Found in 7 Collections and/or Records:

Abraham Hoagland Cannon journals [copies]

 Collection

Identifier: MS 0003

Abstract

The Abraham Hoagland Cannon journals [copies](1879-1895) consist of nineteen volumes which outline details about LDS Church council meetings and his service as a apostle, political meetings, and other important issues. He recorded business ventures which included stationary and furniture stores, real estate, mining, banking, railroads, and sugar manufacturing. Polygamy is a major theme throughout his journals as well. No photocopies can be made.

Dates: 1879-1895

Found in: J. Willard Marriott Library Special Collections

Heber J. Grant letters

 Collection

Identifier: MS 0378

Abstract

The Heber J. Grant letters (1925, 1930) were written by Grant, then president of the LDS Church, to Oran Joseph Anderson regarding the Woodmen of the World Society and temple recommends. Also included are letters to Mr. and Mrs. M. R. Evans about a book gift.

Dates: 1925-1930

Found in: J. Willard Marriott Library Special Collections

Zettie M. Nebeker Kearl letter

 Collection

Identifier: ACCN 1003

Abstract

The Zettie M. Nebeker Kearl letter [typewritten] was sent to Heber J. Grant and gives the history of John Nebeker's activities in southern Utah and requesting that a marker be erected to honor him.

Dates: 1939

Found in: J. Willard Marriott Library Special Collections

Scott G. Kenney collection

 Collection

Identifier: MS 0587

Abstract

The Scott G. Kenney collection (1820-1984) reflects the research interests of Scott G. Kenney during the 1970s and early 1980s for a projected biography of Joseph F. Smith (1838-1901). The collection consists of typescripts made by Kenney, as well as photocopies of diaries and letters. Scott G. Kenney (b. 1946) is a historical researcher, a writer, and a musician.

Dates: 1820-1984

Found in: J. Willard Marriott Library Special Collections

B.H. Roberts papers

 Collection

Identifier: MS 0106

Abstract The B.H. Roberts papers (1825-1976) consist of an autobiography of Roberts, genealogical information, journals, correspondence, scrapbooks, poems, speeches, commentaries on religious subjects, LDS missionary materials, articles, newspaper clippings, manuscripts, and books. The significance of these papers is manifested in Roberts' discussion of church-state relations the multi-volume history of the LDS church, the investigation of the scriptural origins of the LDS faith, the reflections upon...

Dates: 1825-1976

Found in: J. Willard Marriott Library Special Collections

George Albert Smith family papers

 Collection

Identifier: MS 0036

Abstract The George Albert Smith family papers (1731-1968) are composed of personal papers of George A. Smith, Elias Smith, John Henry Smith, George Albert Smith, Lucy Emily Woodruff Smith Wilford Woodruff, and Emily Smith Stewart. Includes early Smith family documents, family records, church records, genealogical records, diaries, journals, scrapbooks, daybooks, photographs and tape recordings. Some items from...

Dates: 1731-1969

Found in: J. Willard Marriott Library Special Collections

Joseph B. Toronto photograph collection

 Collection

Identifier: P0179

Abstract

The Joseph B. Toronto photograph collection contains a single group portrait of the first University of Utah faculty.

Dates: circa 1920

Found in: J. Willard Marriott Library Special Collections

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Mormonism (Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints) 6

Correspondence 3

Polygamy 3

Edmunds-Tucker Act, 1887 2

Latter Day Saints -- Polygamy 2

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African American Latter Day Saints 1

Articles 1

Church and state -- Latter Day Saints 1

Clippings (Books, newspapers, etc.) 1

Colleges and Universities 1

Cotton gins and ginning -- Utah -- 19th century 1

Diaries 1

Historical markers -- Utah 1

Images 1

Latter Day Saint churches -- Controversial literature 1

Latter Day Saint converts 1

Latter Day Saint fundamentalism 1

Latter Day Saint women -- 20th century -- Correspondence 1

Latter Day Saints -- Apostles 1

Latter Day Saints -- Apostles -- Biography 1

Latter Day Saints -- Apostles -- Diaries 1

Latter Day Saints -- Biography 1

Latter Day Saints -- Diaries 1

Latter Day Saints -- Government relations 1

Latter Day Saints -- Missions 1

Latter Day Saints -- Presidents -- Biography 1

Latter Day Saints -- School of the Prophets 1

Latter Day Saints -- Utah -- Political activity -- History 1

Personal correspondence 1

Photographic prints -- 1920 1

Polygamy -- Utah 1

Portrait photographs -- 1920 1

Railroads -- Utah 1

Secret societies -- Religious aspects -- Latter Day Saints 1

Temple work (Latter Day Saints) 1

Toquerville (Utah) 1

Utah -- Economic conditions 1

Washington County (Utah) 1

World War, 1914-1918 -- Personal narratives, American 1

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