Latter Day Saints -- Diaries
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 142 Collections and/or Records:
John Pulsipher diaries
Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 31114041929912]
Identifier: MS 0092
Abstract
The John Pulsipher diaries (1827-1891) consist of two volumes of diary entries by Pulsipher. Pulsipher and his family were early Mormon converts who traveled with other LDS members from Kirtland, Ohio, to Nauvoo, Illinois, and then to Salt Lake City, Utah.
Dates:
1827-1891
John Redington journals
Collection
Identifier: ACCN 2356
Abstract
The John Redington journals (1859-1905) were written specifically for the purpose of leaving a record for his family, covering his life from 1859 to 1905. The five journals in the collection discuss his life during the early days of the LDS Church, and give a hands-on account of both of his missions.
Dates:
1859-1905
Ianthus Leo Richards papers
Collection
Identifier: ACCN 1554
Abstract
The Ianthus Leo Richards papers (1906-1925) consist of documents relating to and resulting from Richards' experiences in England and Ireland as a missionary for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS) from 1923-1925. Included are correspondence, mission records, a log book, diaries, and memorabilia.
Dates:
1906-1925
Samuel W. Richards journals [photocopies]
Collection
Identifier: ACCN 0140
Abstract
The Samuel W. Richards journals (1851-1908) consist of 15 photocopy volumes of manuscripts from microfilm.
Dates:
1851-1908
Joseph Lee Robinson diary [transcript]
Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 31114042320319], Folder: 1
Identifier: ACCN 2162
Abstract
The Joseph Lee Robinson diary [transcript] (1846-1877) discuss his life during that period. Joseph Lee Robinson was a convert to the LDS Church and was acquainted with Joseph Smith.
Dates:
1846-1877
Oliver Lee Robinson diary [photocopy]
Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 31114042237109]
Identifier: MS 0024
Abstract
The Oliver Lee Robinson diary (1854-1858) is a photocopy of Robinson's journal. In addition to a family record, the journal contains the activites of Robinson as a settler in Utah with an account of an Indian attack on Fort Limhi in Idaho, February 1857. The journal closes with the arrival of Johnston's army in Utah, July 1858.
Dates:
1854-1858
William Robinson family papers
Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 31114042068082]
Identifier: ACCN 1290
Abstract
The William Robinson family papers (circa 1880-1931) consist of photocopied transcript and manuscript diaries and autobiographies; genealogies of the Robinson family of Beaver, Utah, and a related Turner family.
Dates:
circa 1880-circa 1931
Andrew L. Rogers diary [photocopy]
Collection
Identifier: ACCN 1739
Abstract
The Andrew L. Rogers diary is a photocopy of the original dating from 1882 to 1896. Andrew served as a missionary for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Arizona in 1876 and in Great Britain in 1910. Andrew died in 1943. The 288-page copy of the journal contains stories from Andrew's life, family history, and day-to-day accounts.
Dates:
1882-1896
Mathew Rowan papers [photocopies]
Collection
Identifier: MS 0588
Abstract
The Mathew Rowan papers [photocopies] (1853-1864) consist of the Rowan family history and a journal, both written by Mathew Rowan while serving a mission in England for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Rowan began writing the family history, and his journal, shortly after his 1853 marriage to Jane Martin in Worcester, England. Together the two documents document his activities as a private citizen and as an official for the LDS church in England and Utah.
Dates:
1853-1864
Levi Savage Jr. diaries [typescripts]
Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 31114041929888]
Identifier: MS 0070
Abstract
The Levi Savage Jr. diaries (1877-1903) consist of bound and unbound typescript copies of Savage's diaries. Levi Savage Jr. (1820-1910) was an early Mormon settler to Utah who led and survived the journey of the ill-fated Willie handcart company.
Dates:
1877-1903