Smith, Joseph, Jr., 1805-1844
Person
Found in 42 Collections and/or Records:
Mark R. Ashurst-McGee papers
Collection
Identifier: ACCN 1619
Abstract
The Mark Ashurst McGee papers (1989-2000) contains an article submitted to the Mormon History Association (MHA) by Ashurst-McGee entitled "Joseph Smith, the Kinderhook Plates, and the Question of Revelation." This collection also contains journal excerpts from Ashurst McGee's mission to New Jersey for the LDS Church, and interview notes.
Dates:
1989-2000
Kenneth and Linda Brailsford collection
Collection
Identifier: ACCN 2935
Abstract
The Kenneth and Linda Brailsford collection (1743-1974) consists of a variety of items pertaining to the leadership of the L.D.S. church. These materials include correspondence, receipts, bail bonds, property agreements, journal entries, and other business, judicial, and church related documents. Signatures and autographs of Joseph Smith Jr., Hyrum Smith, Sidney Rigdon, Brigham Young, Wilford Woodruff, William Clayton, Lorenzo Snow, George Albert Smith, Joseph Fielding Smith, Heber J. Grant,...
Dates:
1743-1974
Dale R. Broadhurst audio collection
Collection
Identifier: A0315
Abstract
The Dale R. Broadhurst audio collection (1979-1982) contains audio recordings of material relevant to Broadhurst's Masters thesis research into the theory that the Book of Mormon was plagiarized in part from an earlier, fictional manuscript by Solomon Spalding.
Dates:
1979-1982
Dale R. Broadhurst papers
Collection
Identifier: ACCN 0913
Abstract
The Dale R. Broadhurst papers (1800-2000) consist of transcripts, theses, news clippings, historical journals, diaries, and other sources dealing with the writing of the Book of Mormon and the Spalding manuscript. Broadhurst gathered this information for his thesis. It deals with the claim that Solomon Spaulding (1761-1816), a former Congregationalist/Presbyterian minister, wrote a manuscript that Joseph Smith later used as the basis for the Book of Mormon. Broadhurst obtained his master's...
Dates:
1800-2000
Fawn McKay Brodie papers
Collection
Identifier: MS 0360
Abstract
The Fawn McKay Brodie papers (1932-1983) document the life (1915-1981) and writings of this well-known but controversial Utah-born author and university professor. Included are personal materials, including a biography, interviews, awards, an obituary, and memorial; a file regarding her husband, Bernard Brodie, and her mother, Fawn Brimhall McKay; and family correspondence. The bulk of the collection deals with Brodie's five books: No Man Knows My History: The Life of...
Dates:
1932-1983
David J. Buerger papers
Collection
Identifier: MS 0622
Abstract
The David J. Buerger papers (1820-1986) contain correspondence, personal diary entries, research notes, copies of papers (both published and unpublished), newspaper clippings, class notes and projects, copies of diary and letter transcripts where the originals are stored in other archival repositories, pamphlets, and excerpts from published works. The largest body of documents on any one subject pertains to LDS temple ceremonies and ordinances. Buerger compiled a file of one hundred and one...
Dates:
1842-1988
Oliver Cowdrey correspondence [photocopies and typescripts]
Collection
Identifier: ACCN 1549
Abstract
The Oliver Cowdrey correspondence [photocopies and typecripts] (1833-1838) consist of forty-six letters written by Cowdrey for himself or for others. Oliver Cowdrey (1806-1850) was one of six original members of the Church of Christ, later called the Church Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and was a scribe to Joseph Smith.
Dates:
1833-1838
Vesta Pierce Crawford papers
Collection
Identifier: MS 0125
Abstract
The Vesta Pierce Crawrford papers contain her research for the unfinished book "The Elected Lady," correspondence, poetry, and a journal.
Dates:
1844-1955
Arturo de Hoyos papers
Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: MS 0384
Abstract
The Arturo de Hoyos papers (1982) consist of a compilation of materials by de Hoyos, entitled "The Masonic Emblem and Parchments of Joseph and Hyrum Smith."
Dates:
1982
Reed C. Durham papers
Collection
Identifier: ACCN 0444
Abstract
The Reed C. Durham papers (1828-1998) consists of research materials about the LDS pioneers and the history of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints (LDS Church) as well as Durham's writings based on his research.
Dates:
1828-1998