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Latter Day Saint missionaries -- Denmark -- Diaries

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 11 Collections and/or Records:

David John diaries, vol. 1

 Digital Record
Identifier: MSS21_v1

David John diaries, vol. 2

 Digital Record
Identifier: MSS21_v2

David John diaries, vol. 3

 Digital Record
Identifier: MSS21_v3

David John diaries, vol. 4

 Digital Record
Identifier: MSS21_v4

David John diaries, vol. 5

 Digital Record
Identifier: MSS21_v5

Jens C. Gasberg journal

 File — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 3880
Scope and Contents

Journal written by Jens C. Gasberg in Danish between 1865 and 1911. Entries describe activities, missionary service for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, courtship, journey to Brigham City, Utah, family events, trial for polygamy, and other topics. Also includes inserted photographs, newspaper clippings, and other material. Collection also includes an English translation of the journal.

Dates: 1864-1911

Christen Jensen day book

 Item — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 1295
Scope and Contents

Handwritten diary by Jensen describing his experiences while serving as a missionary for the Mormon Church in Denmark. Also includes a list of accounts of contributions to the church. Diary kept during Jensen's missionary service between 1878 and 1881.

Dates: 1878-1881

Niels Christian Jensen mission diary

 File — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197233627535]
Identifier: MSS 7831
Scope and Contents

Contains a digital file of the mission diary of Niels Christian Jensen. The file is in Danish.

Dates: 1905-1907

Peter Madsen diary

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS SC 3225
Scope and Contents Photocopy of a microfilm copy of a typescript and a handwritten diary. Madsen was called on a mission for the Mormon Church in 1870. He served in Denmark. The collection consists of a handwritten diary in Danish (148 pages) and a typewritten translation of that diary into English (29 pages). With the typescript is the note: "copied from a translation; June 1956. The authority for copying this Book is given on Page 9, of this manuscript, in which Grandfather says 'I am writing these...
Dates: 1870-1871

Kanute Swensen diaries

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 165
Scope and Contents

Handwritten diaries with bound photostat copies of the items. The first two volumes, covering the years 1857 to 1868, are in Danish, while the remainder are in English. Also included is a typewritten translation into English of the diaries for the years 1857 and 1858 when Swensen was serving a mission for the Mormon Church in Denmark. Swensen writes about his immigration to Utah and his life in Pleasant Grove.

Dates: 1857-1902