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Box 16

 Container

Contains 8 Results:

Early History of Joseph Smith

 File — Box: 16, Volume: 1
Identifier: II
Scope and Contents "The Farm Boy and the Angel," by Carl Carmer, American Heritage, Volume 13 (October, 1962), and "The Death of the Prophet," by Carl Carmer, American Heritage, Volume 14 (December, 1962).
Dates: 1929-1983

Joseph Smith Letters

 File — Box: 16, Volume: 2
Identifier: II
Scope and Contents Photostatic copies of a letter written by Joseph Smith to Emma Smith, and photostatic copy of a license given to John Whitmer signed by Joseph Smith and Oliver Cowdery.
Dates: 1929-1983

Joseph Smith and the Jews

 File — Box: 16, Volume: 3
Identifier: II
Scope and Contents Joseph Smith, Messiah of the Last Days. A brief discussion of Joseph's tying in the history of the Jews with his "History of the Nephites"--the Brass Plates with the Gold Plates; the Stick of Judah with the Stick of Joseph, Also, Joseph's extraordinary role as future Messiah as foretold by Isaiah as attested by Nephite prophets in the Book of Mormon--The Choice Seer--The Marred Servant--The Root of Jesse--The Unlearned Prophet, by Wesley M. Jones...
Dates: 1929-1983

Joseph Smith, Jr., A Magician in the Patterns of the Magus

 File — Box: 16, Volume: 4
Identifier: II
Scope and Contents Material concerned with Joseph Smith as a magician.
Dates: 1929-1983

Joseph Smith's Manipulation of Vowels and Syllables

 File — Box: 16, Volume: 5
Identifier: II
Scope and Contents Handwritten notes of vowel and syllable manipulation in the Book of Mormon and other books.
Dates: 1929-1983

The General Ignorance of Joseph Smith

 File — Box: 16, Volume: 6
Identifier: II
Scope and Contents Notes of excerpts and quotations to show the ignorance of Joseph Smith in the history of religions, survival of pagan gods, symbolism in religions, the "Name of God," the history and practice of the magi, etc.
Dates: 1929-1983

"Why Did Joseph Smith, Jr., The Mormon Prophet, Seer, and Revelator of God, Go Into Freemasonry in Nauvoo, Illinois, in 1842?", 1842

 File — Box: 16, Volume: 7
Identifier: II
Scope and Contents A study which raises the following questions: Why was Joseph Smith, Jr., anti-Mason in the Book of Mormon? Why did Joseph Smith, Jr., and his followers go into Masonry in Nauvoo, Illinois, and then go out of it? These questions are discussed at length in these facets: The two general positions that are taken by the Mormons and by the Masons; The several probable reasons why Joseph Smith, Jr., Prophet, Seer, and Revelator of God, went into Freemasonry in Nauvoo, Illinois, in 1842; Why Joseph...
Dates: 1842