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Latter Day Saint churches -- Missions -- Wisconsin -- History

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:

Oscar K. Hansen diaries

 File — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197230342815]
Identifier: MSS 169
Scope and Contents

Handwritten diaries. Hansen served as a missionary for the Mormon Church in Wisconsin and in neighboring states. Hansen records his experiences in what are often lengthy and detailed accounts. He recounts conversations and the various aspects of his activities.

Dates: 1898-1900
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Oscar K. Hansen diaries

Charles M. Nielsen diary

 File — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197232490323]
Identifier: MSS 651
Scope and Contents

Handwritten diary and record book. Nielsen kept his diary while serving on a mission for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Minnesota and Wisconsin from 1883-1885. Nielsen also writes about his experiences in Salt Lake City, Utah, after his mission and his political activies. Also included is a patriarchal blessing given to Nielsin in 1876.

Dates: 1883-1892
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Charles M. Nielsen diary

William Henry Wright diary

 File — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197230347921]
Identifier: MSS 1347
Scope and Contents

Photocopy of a handwritten diary. Wright writes about his activities as a missionary for the Mormon Church serving in Wisconsin and England. The original is in possession of James W. Petty in Ogden, Utah.

Dates: 1882-1883
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / William Henry Wright diary

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