Box 5
Container
Contains 28 Results:
Wells M. Jakeman Correspondence, 1955-1958
File — Box: 5, Folder: 16
Scope and Contents
Jakeman was a professor of archaeology at Brigham Young University. These correspondence concern archaeological proofs of the Book of Mormon.
Dates:
1955-1958
David O. McKay Correspondence, 1952-1955
File — Box: 5, Folder: 17
Scope and Contents
These correspondence concern church service conduct, and the Book of Mormon.
Dates:
1952-1955
Sterling McMurrin Correspondence, 1947-1963
File — Box: 5, Folder: 18-19
Scope and Contents
McMurrin was a member of the Department of Philosopy at the University of Utah, and he was the United States commissioner of Education. These correspondence discuss religious philosophy, the Book of Mormon, the LDS Church, and religious influence in public educaiton, as well as other subjects of interest to both McMurrin and Cloward.
Dates:
1947-1963
Hugh Nibley Correspondence, 1950-1956
File — Box: 5, Folder: 20
Scope and Contents
These correspondence concern anthropological proofs of the Book of Mormon.
Dates:
1950-1956
LeGrande Richards Correspondence, 1958-1962
File — Box: 5, Folder: 21
Scope and Contents
These correspondence are about the Book of Mormon and the LDS religion.
Dates:
1958-1962
Israel A. Smith Correspondence, 1955
File — Box: 5, Folder: 22
Scope and Contents
Smith was the president of the Reorganized Churdch of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints (now the Community of Christ). These correspondence concern the Book of Mormon. The correspondence open amicably but degenerates into controlled hostility on both sides.
Dates:
1955
John L. Sorenson Correspondence, 1956
File — Box: 5, Folder: 23
Scope and Contents
These correspondence are concerned with the authenticity of the Book of Mormon and include a paper on Central American archaeology, written by Sorenson.
Dates:
1956
Kimball Young Correspondence, 1955
File — Box: 5, Folder: 24
Scope and Contents
Young was a professor of sociology at Northwestern University. These correspondence are concerned with historical or archaeological evidence to support the Book of Mormon.
Dates:
1955
Levi Edgar Young Correspondence, 1950-1956
File — Box: 5, Folder: 25
Scope and Contents
These correspondence are concerned with religious philosophy and the dietary rules of the "Word of Wisdom."
Dates:
1950-1956
Book of Mormon Correspondence, 1950-1964
File — Box: 5, Folder: 26
Scope and Contents
This folder contains correspondence between Cloward and various scholars seeking information about historical or archaeological evidence which would prove or disprove the story offered by the Book of Mormon.
Dates:
1950-1964