Letters
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 6 Collections and/or Records:
Clarence Marcellus Barker papers
Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 31197223105948]
Identifier: MSS 2057
Scope and Contents
Includes journals, notebooks, an autograph album, letters, and articles relating to his mission in Australia. Five journals document his missionary activities in Sidney, Tasmania, Adelaide, and Perth, including encounters with RLDS missionaries. Notebooks contain a statistical record of his missionary activities, and missionary references, including notes on polygamy and on the RLDS Church. Autograph album contains messages from missionaries, Church members, and other friends in Australia....
Dates:
1905-1987
Thomas Edgar Lyon, Sr. collection
Collection — Folder 14: [Barcode: 31197232566841]
Identifier: MSS 2341
Abstract
The collection contains: 1. about 320 letters of T. Edgar Lyon to his younger sister, Janette, and her family. 2. a copy of the oral history of T. Edgar Lyon, interviewed by Davis Bitton for the LDS Church Historical Department. 3. T. Edgar Lyon's 1962 dissertation and other publications. 4. additional items relating to Laura Hermana Forsberg and family. 5. microfilm copies of the papers of T. Edgar Lyon (50 reels) from the LDS Church Historical Department. 6. several books read and marked...
Dates:
1802-1991
Mormon splinter groups collection
Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 31197232482296]
Identifier: MSS 1634
Scope and Contents
Papers, research notes, and correspondence. These items relate to the numerous off-shoots of the two largest Mormon denominations, the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (Mormon Church or LDS Church) and the Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints (RLDS church) and their leaders. Also included is a photocopy of a letter by the Mormon prophet, Joseph Smith (1805-1844).
Dates:
1844-1976
Hyrum Jenkins Smith diaries and correspondence
Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 31197231211019]
Identifier: MSS 1631
Scope and Contents
Diaries and correspondence. Hyrum's correspondence is between family members and church leaders including his father, who was serving as a mission president in Canada, and Frederick Madison Smith (1874-1946), historian for the Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints.
Dates:
1835-1940
Thomas Edgar Lyon, Sr. microfilm reels, 1923-1979
Series — Carton 4: Series 3 [Barcode: 31197231567196]
Identifier: MSS 2341 Series 3
Dates:
Other: 1923-1979
Thomas Edgar Lyon, Sr. outgoing correspondence, 1945-1978
Series — Box 1: Series 1 [Barcode: 31197232480712]
Identifier: MSS 2341 Series 1
Scope and Contents
Lyon's outgoing correspondence.
Dates:
Other: 1945-1978