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Box 50

 Container

Contains 31 Results:

Adam, Our God, Theory

 File — Box: 50, Folder: 1
Identifier: E
Scope and Contents

"Adam, Our Father, and God," from the Journal of Discourses, reprinted in the Millennial Star, Vol. 48 (November 26, 1853).

Dates: 1844-1994

Ezra Taft Benson

 File — Box: 50, Folder: 2
Identifier: E
Scope and Contents

Correspondence pertaining to Benson as a leader of conservatism in both religion and politics, and particulary his associations with the John Birch Society. Includes copies of letters of Dwight D. Eisenhower and Joseph Fielding Smith to Congressman Ralph R. Hardin Benson's activities.

Dates: 1844-1994

George Q. Cannon

 File — Box: 50, Folder: 3
Identifier: E
Scope and Contents

First Presidency Journal, 26-27 September 1886 (photocopy); Journal of George Q. Cannon, 26-28 September 1886 (photocopy); sworn statement of Lorin C. Woolley concerning a revelation of John Taylor (typescript).

Dates: 1844-1994

Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints

 File — Box: 50, Folder: 4
Identifier: E
Scope and Contents

"Composition of Church Membership 1920-1970: Geographical and Chronolgical Trends," by Richard O. Cowan.

Dates: 1844-1994

J. Reuben Clark

 File — Box: 50, Folder: 5
Identifier: E
Scope and Contents

Biographical sketches; chronology of his career; bibliography cards of his works; speech of 1951, "Who is This Jesus?" Article from Improvement Era in 1961, "Blessed are They That Have Not Seen, Yet Have Believed."

Dates: 1844-1994

Oliver Cowdery

 File — Box: 50, Folder: 6
Identifier: E
Scope and Contents

Notes on Cowdery's letters in which he discusses Joseph Smith's visions and his arrest in 1826; correspondence pertaining to Cowdery's disapproval of power struggle within the church hierarchy (1838); quotation from "Second Elder Oliver Cowdery's Renunciation of Mormonism and his Defense for So Doing" [spurious].

Dates: 1844-1994

Founding of Grantsville

 File — Box: 50, Folder: 7
Identifier: E
Scope and Contents

Radio script for Auerbach's production of "Pioneer Tales" (1944).

Dates: 1844-1994

Samuel Gilson

 File — Box: 50, Folder: 8
Identifier: E
Scope and Contents

"Sam Gilson and Gilsonite," from The Story of Gilsonite; excerpt from "Utah's Cinderella Minerals," Utah Historical Quarterly; Gilson's obituary.

Dates: 1844-1994

Heber J. Grant

 File — Box: 50, Folder: 9
Identifier: E
Scope and Contents

"An Open Letter to Heber J. Grant Answering His criticism of W.P.A." Written by a Mormon and W.P.A. worker.

Dates: 1844-1994

Daniel Harrington

 File — Box: 50, Folder: 10
Identifier: E
Scope and Contents

Additions to his memoirs; a personal sketch of John Taylor.

Dates: 1844-1994

Ammon Hennacy

 File — Box: 50, Folder: 11
Identifier: E
Scope and Contents

Correspondence with Ray Taylor; journal and newspaper article written by Hennacy; obituraries.

Dates: 1844-1994

William McBride

 File — Box: 50, Folder: 12
Identifier: E
Scope and Contents

1851, June 24-experiences of Tooele Expedition against the Indians.

Dates: 1844-1994

Mormonism-Bibliographies and Mormon materials

 File — Box: 50, Folder: 13
Identifier: E
Scope and Contents

Lists of general histories and manuscripts; Mormon material at Huntington and Bancroft Libraries; inventory of Mormon diaries, journals, and life sketches.

Dates: 1844-1994

Mormonism-Fundamentalists

 File — Box: 50, Folder: 14
Identifier: E
Scope and Contents

Pamphlets issued by the Doers of the Word, a fundamentalist Mormon sect.

Dates: 1844-1994

Mormonism-Fundamentalists

 File — Box: 50, Folder: 15
Identifier: E
Scope and Contents

Pamphlet by the Church of The Firstborn of the Fullness of Times. Also a letter from a Salt Lake Attorney outlining the beliefs of many fundamentalists regarding plural marriage. Letter refers to revelations of John Taylor and his involvement in polygamy.

Dates: 1844-1994

Mormonism-History

 File — Box: 50, Folder: 16
Identifier: E
Scope and Contents

Excerpts from the Warsaw Signal and other miscellaneous notes relating to Mormon history of 1840s and 1850s.

Dates: 1844-1994

Mormonism-Miscellaneous Materials

 File — Box: 50, Folder: 17
Identifier: E
Scope and Contents

Research notes pertaining to the writing of the John Taylor and John W. Taylor books and other Mormon related materials

Dates: 1844-1994

Mormonism-Black Doctrine

 File — Box: 50, Folder: 18
Identifier: E
Scope and Contents

Newspaper articles pertaining to the doctrine of witholding the priesthood from Black Latter-day Saint church members.

Dates: 1844-1994

Morrisites

 File — Box: 50, Folder: 19
Identifier: E
Scope and Contents

Article on the Morrisite movement in Utah during the 1860s the opposition it faced from the Brighamites. (Salt Lake Tribune, July 16, 1891)

Dates: 1844-1994

Nauvoo Legion

 File — Box: 50, Folder: 20
Identifier: E
Scope and Contents

Revised laws of the Nauvoo Legion from the Constitution of the United States (1844).

Dates: 1844-1994