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 Subject
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Found in 321 Collections and/or Records:

Abraham Owen Woodruff correspondence, 1885-1904

 Series
Identifier: Vault MSS 777 Series 3
Scope and Contents

Contains letters to and from various family members, including: Wilford Woodruff, Emma L. Woodruff, Helen Winters Woodruff, Avery Clark Woodruff, Asahel Woodruff, and other family members. Also contains Woodruff's mission correspondence to his family. Dated 1885 to 1904.

Dates: 1885-1904
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Vault MSS 777, Abraham Owen Woodruff papers

Abraham Owen Woodruff correspondence, 1900-1904

 Series
Identifier: Vault MSS 777 Series 5
Scope and Contents

Includes papers regarding the Big Horn Basin, Wyoming, miscellaneous receipts, and miscellaneous correspondence (including invitations and announcements and letters from DeForrest Richards, governor of Wyoming), autobiography of Avery Clark Woodruff Lambert, and material relating to the reburial of Abraham and Helen Woodruff. Letters are filed in alphabetical order. Dated 1900 to 1904.

Dates: 1900-1904
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Vault MSS 777, Abraham Owen Woodruff papers

Abraham Owen Woodruff miscellaneous papers and correspondence, 1894- 1904

 Series
Identifier: Vault MSS 777 Series 4
Scope and Contents Contains miscellaneous mission correspondence, including several letters written in German. It also includes correspondence with members of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints living in Mexico and correspondence with many prominent Church leaders, including Heber J. Grant, George Albert Smith, Joseph F. Smith, and Lorenzo Snow, among others, as well as miscellaneous religious correspondence. Also contains correspondence with members of the United States Congress. Dated 1894 to...
Dates: 1894- 1904
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Vault MSS 777, Abraham Owen Woodruff papers

Alvin Benson papers, 1898-1903

 Series
Identifier: MSS 8555 Series 3
Scope and Contents

Contains the personal papers of Alvin Benson (1859-1942), including two missionary journals and a letter written to him. All documents are dated between 1898-1903.

Dates: 1898-1903
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / MSS 8555, Lorraine Rowley Thompson collection on Benson family

Alvin Fielding and Amelia Atkins Smith letters, 1902-1907

 Series — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 7952 Series 3
Scope and Contents Contains photocopies and transcripts of letters and postcards between Alvin and Amelia Smith, including correspondence from their courtship and during his missionary service in England. The letters discuss routine aspects of missionary work, such as finances and accommodations, investigators, companions and conferences, local attitudes, and events. Also includes descriptions of life in the Smith family, such as births and deaths, weddings, financial circumstances, and events of daily life....
Dates: 1902-1907
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / MSS 7952, Alvin Fielding and Amelia Atkins Smith letters

Alvin Fielding Smith letters, 1902-1907

 Series
Identifier: MSS 7952 Series 1
Scope and Contents

Contains Smith's letters to his wife Amelia, including letters from their courtship (November 1902-April 1903) and during his missionary service in England (April 1905-April 1907). Most of the letters are written from his missionary residence in London; others are written while on tour with his father, President Joseph F. Smith, between August and September 1906. Original enclosures are included. Dated November 17, 1902 - April 15, 1907.

Dates: 1902-1907
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / MSS 7952, Alvin Fielding and Amelia Atkins Smith letters

Arthur B. Cutler mission diary other material, 1912-1917

 Series — Box 1: Series 1 [Barcode: 31197232481835]
Identifier: MSS 2279 Series 1
Scope and Contents note Contains mission diary and papers of Arthur Cutler while he was serving a mission for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Japan from October 17, 1912 to May 27, 1915. Includes a map of Japan, government documents, Cutler's mission call and minister's certificate, correspondence with Japanese friends, mission buddies, and his mission president, copies of talks, poetry, his mission release, travel meal cards and menus, passenger lists, telegrams and receipts, postcards, and a...
Dates: 1912-1917
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / MSS 2279, Arthur B. Cutler papers

Audra Call and J. Joel Moss correspondence, scrapbooks, and other material, 1948-2001

 Sub-Series — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 3789 Series 2 Sub-Series 3
Scope and Contents

Audra and Joel Moss's correspondence with family, friends and Chinese students, As well as scrapbooks from world travels and other materials.

Dates: 1948-2001
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / MSS 3789, Audra Call and J. Joel Moss papers / Audra Call and J. Joel Moss family papers

Audra Call and J. Joel Moss family papers, 1915-2004

 Series — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 3789 Series 2
Scope and Contents

Correspondence, scrapbooks, and other materials from the individual lives of Audra and Joel Moss as well as a collection of their correspondence and travel together. Much of the correspondence is with family and friends of the Moss's.

Dates: 1915-2004
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / MSS 3789, Audra Call and J. Joel Moss papers

Audra Call Moss diaries, scrapbooks, and correspondence, 1939-2004

 Sub-Series — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 3789 Series 2 Sub-Series 1
Scope and Contents

Journals, correspondence, and scrapbooks created by Audra Moss. The scrapbooks are about her life, performances, travel and other topics.

Dates: 1939-2004
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / MSS 3789, Audra Call and J. Joel Moss papers / Audra Call and J. Joel Moss family papers

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