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Box 62

 Container

Contains 8 Results:

Correspondence, 1965-1995

 File — Box: 62, Folder: 1-14
Identifier: XI
Scope and Contents Correspondence pertaining to the provenance, research about, and publication of the Roberts manuscripts, as well as the subsequent controversy. These files include third-party letters as well as Madsen's personal correspondence. Also of interest are Madsen's descriptions of reaction to the book, found in folder 14.
Dates: 1965-1995

LDS Net, 1994

 File — Box: 62, Folder: 15
Identifier: XI
Scope and Contents Material from an LDS Internet discussion group pertaining to the excommunication of David P. Wright.
Dates: 1994

Third-party Correspondence, 1945-1990

 File — Box: 62, Folder: 16-18
Identifier: XI
Scope and Contents Contains letters circulating among Madsen's acquaintances on topics related to intellectual freedom and the LDS Church hierarchy.
Dates: 1945-1990

News Clippings, 1982-1994

 File — Box: 62, Folder: 19-20
Identifier: XI
Scope and Contents Contains press coverage of public reaction to the book.
Dates: 1982-1994

Sterling M. McMurrin, Biographical Information and Memorabilia

 File — Box: 62, Folder: 21
Identifier: XI
Scope and Contents From the Series: This section contains documents related to Madsen's controversial B. H. Roberts: Studies of the Book of Mormon (University of Illinois Press, 1985), which raised the question of the extent to which Roberts had questioned the divine origin of the Book of Mormon. The genesis of this book was the acquisition by the Marriott Library of three unpublished manuscripts written by B. H. Roberts. In the first manuscript, "Book of Mormon Difficulties: A Study,"...
Dates: 1854-2000

Sterling M. McMurrin, Correspondence, 1966-1994

 File — Box: 62, Folder: 22-24
Identifier: XI
Scope and Contents From the Series: This section contains documents related to Madsen's controversial B. H. Roberts: Studies of the Book of Mormon (University of Illinois Press, 1985), which raised the question of the extent to which Roberts had questioned the divine origin of the Book of Mormon. The genesis of this book was the acquisition by the Marriott Library of three unpublished manuscripts written by B. H. Roberts. In the first manuscript, "Book of Mormon Difficulties: A Study,"...
Dates: 1966-1994

Sterling M. McMurrin, Seventh East Press Interview

 File — Box: 62, Folder: 25-26
Identifier: XI
Scope and Contents From the Series: This section contains documents related to Madsen's controversial B. H. Roberts: Studies of the Book of Mormon (University of Illinois Press, 1985), which raised the question of the extent to which Roberts had questioned the divine origin of the Book of Mormon. The genesis of this book was the acquisition by the Marriott Library of three unpublished manuscripts written by B. H. Roberts. In the first manuscript, "Book of Mormon Difficulties: A Study,"...
Dates: 1854-2000

Sterling M. McMurrin, Reviews

 File — Box: 62, Folder: 27
Identifier: XI