Smith, Joseph, Jr., 1805-1844
Person
Found in 42 Collections and/or Records:
H. Michael Marquardt papers
Collection
Identifier: ACCN 0900
Abstract
The H. Michael Marquardt papers (1800-2017) contains correspondence, clippings, diary copies, scholarly articles, miscellaneous research materials on topics in LDS history and theology. Marquardt is a historian and author.
Dates:
1800-2017
H. Michael Marquardt photograph collection
Collection
Identifier: P0613
Abstract
The H. Michael Marquardt photograph collection consists of images dealing with early Mormon church history, including maps, writing/documents, and grave sites of early church leaders.
Dates:
circa 1830s-1880s
Ralph Martin McGrath term paper
Collection
Identifier: MS 0308
Abstract
The Ralph Martin McGrath term paper (1965) is titled "Was Austin Cowles a Conspirator against the Life of the Prophet?" The paper conclusively demonstrates that Austin Cowles, of whom McGrath is a decendant, had no role in the conspiracy against the LDS prophet, Joseph Smith.
Dates:
1965
Dale Lowell Morgan papers
Collection
Identifier: MS 0579
Abstract
The Dale Lowell Morgan papers (1933-1978) consists of correspondence, microfilm, photocopies, histories, publication information, and other materials relating to The Mormon Bibliography. Included are Morgan's introduction to the the bibliography, the preface by Chad Flake, sample pages, correspondence between the Mormon Bibliography Committee and the University of Utah Press, and histories of how the bibliography evolved. Also inlcuded in the collection are photocopies of his correspondence...
Dates:
1933-1978
Linda King Newell papers
Collection
Identifier: MS 0447
Abstract
The Linda King Newell papers (1804-2013) consist of research for and a manuscript of Newell's book titled Mormon Enigma: Emma Hale Smith, co-authored by Valeen Tippetts Avery. Emma Smith (1804-1879) was the first wife of LDS Church prophet and president, Joseph Smith Jr. Materials also include Newell's research files and manuscripts for an unpublished biography, For the Love of China, regarding Muriel Hoopes Tu, an American...
Dates:
1804-2013
David Osborn, Sr. biography
Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: MS 0171
Abstract
The biography of David Osborn, Sr. (1879) consists of a forty-six page typescript of an autobiographical sketch written by Osborn between 1860 and 1879. A postscript has been added by his son, David Osborn Jr. The biography details persecutions of Mormons in Ohio, Missouri, and Illinois; stories of his association with and death of Joseph Smith, Jr.; and his life in Cache Valley after emigrating to Utah in 1852.
Dates:
1879
Reed Peck manuscript [photocopy]
Collection
Identifier: ACCN 0755
Abstract
The Reed Peck manuscript (1839) consists of a photocopy of the original. The title page states that, "The original Reed Peck manuscript purchased Nov. 1943 from Peck's granddaughters Mabel Peck Myer and Hazel Peck Cass in Bainbridge, N.Y. by Fawn M. Brodie." The manuscript presents Peck's reminiscences of LDS Church members.
Dates:
1839
Robert S. Portlock article
Collection
Identifier: ACCN 1675
Abstract
The Robert S. Portlock article (1997) is entitled, "Joseph Smith as Latter-day Halcyon: Spiritual Mythology and Mormon Symbolism" which is a 22-page document, written by Gail L. Porritt and Robert S. Portlock. This document studies the parallels between the historical life of Joseph Smith, Jr. and ancient mythology.
Dates:
1997
Gregory A. Prince papers
Collection
Identifier: ACCN 1334
Abstract
The Gregory A. Prince papers (1833-1995) contain correspondence, research materials and notes, and the transcripts of oral interviews collected during the writing of Prince's various books about Mormon history. Draft manuscripts of several of those works are also included.
Dates:
1829-2020
D. Michael Quinn papers
Collection
Identifier: ACCN 0581
Abstract
The collection contains publications and research material as well as clippings about Quinn's work. Quinn is a historian and author of several works on LDS Church history.
Dates:
1876-1993