Box 7
Container
Contains 18 Results:
Wilford Woodruff, Diary, extracts, 1887
File — Box: 7, Folder: 21
Identifier: I
Scope and Contents
Truman O. Angell, Jr., letter to Wilford Woodruff, 11 October 1887: "The original design [of the Salt Lake Temple] contemplated wood and was endorsed by Prest. [Brigham] Young.....Wood was proposed by the architect, and the president accepted it, probably not conceiving the idea of stone.... All together the propriety of using stone seems obvious to me. The original design contemplated adobies trimmed with freestone, but demonstration proved that the crushing capacity of the lower adobies would...
Dates:
1887
Wilford Woodruff, Diary, extracts, 1864-1897
File — Box: 7, Folder: 22
Identifier: I
Scope and Contents
Historian's Private Journal, 1 July 1866: "Brigham Young ... exclaimed ... It is in my mind to ordain Bro. Joseph F. Smith to the apostleship and to be one of my councilors. He then asked each one of us for an expression of our feelings and we individually responded that it met our hearty approval. We then offered up the signs of the priesthood, after which Bro. Joseph F. Smith knelt upon the altar and taking off his cap we laid our hands upon him, Bro. Brigham being mouth and we repeating...
Dates:
1864-1897
Wilford Woodruff, Correspondence, 1887-1898
File — Box: 7, Folder: 23
Identifier: I
Scope and Contents
Wilford Woodruff, letter to Heber J. Grant, 28 March 1887,3 pp., says: "I will also make a statement, that I, Wilford Woodruff, heard Heber C. Kimball and President Joseph Young say that they heard Joseph Smith say in their presence and in the presence of others in 1832, the first time that Joseph Smith ...
Dates:
1887-1898
Ronald W. Walker, "Heber J. Grant and the Succession Turmoil of 1887-1889", 1887-1889
File — Box: 7, Folder: 24
Identifier: I
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
This series contains the files by and about people in LDS history, arranged alphabetically by last name. The material in the files consists of typed extracts from the originals or photocopies. Selected quotes and a listing of letters indicate the nature of the material found in each folder. The quotations provide a sampling of the numerous topics covered.
Dates:
1887-1889
Brigham Young
File — Box: 7, Folder: 25
Identifier: I
Scope and Contents
"Epistle from the General Authorities of the Church in Relation to Orson Pratt's Works," signed by Brigham Young, Heber C. Kimball, Orson Hyde, John Taylor, Wilford Woodruff, George A. Smith, Amasa M. Lyman, Ezra T. Benson, Charles C. Rich, Lorenzo Snow, Erastus Snow, Franklin D. Richards, and George Q. Cannon, 12 pp.
Nancy L. Richards, letter to JFS, 14 April 1897
JFS, Diary, 9...
Dates:
1820-1984
Brigham Young, Jr., Diary, extracts, 1862-1897
File — Box: 7, Folder: 26
Identifier: I
Scope and Contents
Diary, 9 July 1895: "Sis. [Emmeline B.] Wells approached me, she being one of the very active ladies among the women's rights and democrats and quietly whispered in my ear, 'We are talking of putting you in nomination for governor of the new state.' It is the second time this has been said to me. The first were republicans. I know not what my brethren think but my mind is clear. I would not submit my name to either...
Dates:
1862-1897
Brigham Young, Jr., Diary, extracts, 1897-1902
File — Box: 7, Folder: 27
Identifier: I
Scope and Contents
Diary, 12 July 1898: "Meeting of Twelve at Temple. Pres. [Lorenzo] Snow open with stormy reference to our financial condition. Others followed in same line. Pres. [George Q.] Cannon is feeble but he will not trust the Twelve in financial matters.... While we all believe in the integrity of Pres. George Q. Cannon, still we believe that he has nearly ruined the credit of the Church with schemes which have failed, and the responsibility rests upon Pres. Woodruff, poor man, his faith is unbounded...
Dates:
1897-1902
John W. Young, 1881-1888
File — Box: 7, Folder: 28
Identifier: I
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
This series contains the files by and about people in LDS history, arranged alphabetically by last name. The material in the files consists of typed extracts from the originals or photocopies. Selected quotes and a listing of letters indicate the nature of the material found in each folder. The quotations provide a sampling of the numerous topics covered.
Dates:
1881-1888