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Mormonism (Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints)

 Subject
Subject Source: Archiveswest

Found in 7 Collections and/or Records:

Marilyn Arnold papers

 Collection
Identifier: ACCN 2857
Abstract The Marilyn Arnold papers (1860s-2016) consist of her scholarly research and writings, specifically on her authoritative work regarding Willa Cather. The collection contains numerous writings including published articles and books on many topics, both fiction and non-fiction. Arnold is an emeritus professor of English at Brigham Young University. She also served as assistant to former BYU president Dallin H. Oaks, director of the Center for the Study of Christian Values in Literature, and...
Dates: 1860s-2016

George S. and Algie E. Ballif papers

 Collection
Identifier: ACCN 1760
Abstract The George S. and Algie E. Ballif papers (1904-1993) contain diaries, notebooks, correspondence, and memorabilia pertaining to the private lives of this prominent Utah couple. George S. Ballif was a Utah attorney who chiefly practiced in Provo. He also served as a city, county, and district attorney as well as a juvenile court judge. He was a member of the University of Utah Board of Regents. Algie E. Ballif was a member of the Provo Board of Education for twenty-three years and of the Utah...
Dates: 1904-1993

David J. Buerger papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS 0622
Abstract The David J. Buerger papers (1820-1986) contain correspondence, personal diary entries, research notes, copies of papers (both published and unpublished), newspaper clippings, class notes and projects, copies of diary and letter transcripts where the originals are stored in other archival repositories, pamphlets, and excerpts from published works. The largest body of documents on any one subject pertains to LDS temple ceremonies and ordinances. Buerger compiled a file of one hundred and one...
Dates: 1842-1988

Jane Elizabeth Lee Butler autobiography

 Collection
Identifier: MS 0129
Abstract

The Jane Elizabeth Lee Butler autobiography consist of Butler's description of her life from about the 1880s to 1900. It gives an account of the economic depression, epidemics, and a life of church and civic activity in a predominantly Mormon community in southeastern Nevada.

Dates: 1880-1963

Scott G. Kenney collection

 Collection
Identifier: MS 0587
Abstract

The Scott G. Kenney collection (1820-1984) reflects the research interests of Scott G. Kenney during the 1970s and early 1980s for a projected biography of Joseph F. Smith (1838-1901). The collection consists of typescripts made by Kenney, as well as photocopies of diaries and letters. Scott G. Kenney (b. 1946) is a historical researcher, a writer, and a musician.

Dates: 1820-1984

David C. Knowlton papers

 Collection
Identifier: ACCN 1438
Abstract

The David C. Knowlton papers (1993) consist of materials on Knowlton's appeal for tenure at Brigham Young University. Included are essays, reports, correspondence, news articles, and other materials.

Dates: 1993

Paul C. Richards papers

 Collection
Identifier: ACCN 1461
Abstract

The Paul C. Richards papers (1892-1997) contain alphabetized office files covering people, programs, and media issues at Brigham Young University circa 1975-1992 while Richards was the Director of Public Communications. The collection also consists of correspondence, notes, and newspaper clippings, many of which Richards is quoted in.

Dates: 1892-1997