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

 Subject
Subject Source: Archiveswest

Found in 757 Collections and/or Records:

Peter G. Johnston papers

 Collection
Identifier: ACCN 1755
Abstract The Peter G. Johnston papers (1896-1961) contain a photocopy of a letter between Johnston and David O. McKay, other correspondence, minutes of a meeting between McKay and the Oakland Temple District, and a paper titled "That Was Peter G: A Review of the Life of Peter Green Johnston" by Peter Budge Johnston. Johnston was a Scottish convert to the LDS Church. After emigrating to the United States around 1881, he became a sheep rancher in Idaho and a member of the Idaho state legislature in...
Dates: 1896-1961

Garth N. Jones papers

 Collection
Identifier: ACCN 1558
Abstract

Garth Nelson Jones (b. 1925) is Professor Emeritus of Public Policy and Administration at the University of Alaska at Anchorage. The Garth N. Jones papers (1986-2006) contain articles, papers, and related correspondence.

Dates: 1986-2006

Joseph Severn and Marjorie Allen Jones family papers

 Collection
Identifier: ACCN 2560
Abstract

The Joseph Severn and Marjorie Allen Jones family papers (1855-2007) consist of correspondence, autobiographical and biographical materials, missionary journals, diaries, physician notes, newspaper clippings, photos, autograph albums, lecture notes, postcards, Christmas cards, and travel memorabilia.

Dates: 1855-2007

Danny L. Jorgensen papers

 Collection
Identifier: ACCN 2276
Abstract

The Danny L. Jorgensen papers (1990-1991) contain three papers pertaining to the history of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church). Danny L. Jorgensen is a sociologist of religion, a professor of Religious Studies, and a former director of Graduate Studies at the University of South Florida.

Dates: 1990-1991

Victor W. Jorgensen papers

 Collection
Identifier: ACCN 1416
Abstract

The Victor W. Jorgensen papers (circa 1870-1970s) consist of photocpies of Jorgensen's research files concerning LDS polygamy.

Dates: circa 1870-1970s

Victor W. Jorgensen photograph collection

 Collection
Identifier: P0614
Abstract

The Victor W. Jorgensen photograph collection consists of images relating to polygamy, Mormonsism, and the issues of Utah's admittance to the United States.

Dates: circa late 1800s

Journal history of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints [microform]

 Collection
Identifier: ACCN 1146
Abstract

The journal history of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (1830-1972) contains diaries, letters, newspapers, and sermons on 304 reels of microfilm. The Church Historian's Office compiled a 1200-volume chronological scrapbook using diaries, letters, newspapers, sermons, and other materials.

Dates: 1830-1972

Asa Walter Judd papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS 0400
Abstract

The Asa Walter Judd papers (1887-1948) consist of a typescript version of Judd's journal which describes his missions for the LDS Church to the Netherlands and his life in Kane County, Utah. Also included is a notebook containing writings by others, quotes and pressed flowers.

Dates: 1887-1948

Elizabeth Dennistoun Wood Kane diary [microform]

 Collection
Identifier: ACCN 1034
Abstract

The Elizabeth Dennistoun Wood Kane diary consists of a photocopy from microfilm of the original. The diary documents Elizabeth Kane's travels from Salt Lake City to St. George, Utah and back. Material in the diary was later used by Kane in the writing of her book entitled, Twelve Mormon homes visited in succession on a journey through Utah to Arizona.

Dates: 1872-1873

Zettie M. Nebeker Kearl letter

 Collection
Identifier: ACCN 1003
Abstract

The Zettie M. Nebeker Kearl letter [typewritten] was sent to Heber J. Grant and gives the history of John Nebeker's activities in southern Utah and requesting that a marker be erected to honor him.

Dates: 1939

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

Knight Belnap Kerr papers

 Collection
Identifier: ACCN 1117
Abstract

The Knight Belnap Kerr papers consist of a Mormon Church centennial program, 1930; Salt Lake City Covered Wagon Days (Days of '47) program, 1935; correspondence, a draft of an article, and photocopied clippings concerning the career of Andrew Affleck Kerr (1877-1929), archeologist and anthropologist at the University of Utah.

Dates: 1924-1987

Thomas A. Kerr diary

 Collection
Identifier: ACCN 1751
Abstract

The Thomas A. Kerr diary (1899-1900) is a missionary journal kept by Kerr. Thomas A. Kerr (1849-1942) was born in Harthill, Lanarkshire, Scotland. He was set apart for a mission to Great Britain on 17 February 1899 and arrived in Liverpool on 13 March 1899. He was assigned to the Scottish Conference and labored in the areas of Ayrshire, Edinburgh, Glasgow, and Uddington.

Dates: 1899-1990

Alonzo P. Kesler papers

 Collection
Identifier: ACCN 2479
Abstract

The Alonzo P. Kesler papers (1880-1944) consist of his personal journals along with materials collected from his wife, Donnette Smith Kesler.

Dates: 1880-1944

Frederick Kesler papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS 0049
Abstract

The Frederick Kesler papers (1829-1985) consist of record books, daybooks, diaries, newspaper clippings, printed materials, photographs, books, and personal artifacts. Kesler was a mill-wright and bishop of Salt Lake 16th Ward. Click here to view the digitized items from the collection.

Dates: 1837-1899

Thomas D. S. Key articles

 Collection
Identifier: ACCN 1297
Abstract

The Thomas D. S. Key articles (1985-1987) discuss what Key feels are scientific errors in Mormon scriptures.

Dates: 1985-1987

Lauretta L. Kidman biography on Lauritz Larsen

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Identifier: ACCN 0618
Abstract

The Lauretta L. Kidman biography on Lauritz Larsen details Lauritz's history, from his birth in Denmark to his death in Utah. Topics discussed include the conversion of the Larsen family, emigration to the United States, the journey across the plains in the Matthias F. Cowley party, his plural marriages, and his life in Spring City, Utah.

Dates: 1970

Abraham Alonzo Kimball journals [typescripts]

 Collection
Identifier: ACCN 2092
Abstract

The Abraham Alonzo Kimball journals consist of typescripts that cover the period 1879-1887 and deals with polygamy, education, and church activities at the local level.

Dates: 1879-1887

Adelia Almira Wilcox Hatton Woods Kimball autobiography

 Collection
Identifier: ACCN 2234
Abstract

The Adelia Almira Wilcox Hatton Woods Kimball autobiography (1849-1868) is collected into a bound book titled The Memoirs of Adelia Wilcox Kimball. This is a copy of her handwritten memoirs. Adelia Almira Wilcox Hatton Woods Kimball (1828-1896) was the wife of Heber C. Kimball, who was an apostle of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. In her memoirs she writes about being an early settler in Utah, as well as her marriages and family life.

Dates: 1849-1868

Edward L. Kimball papers

 Collection
Identifier: ACCN 2210
Abstract

The Edward L. Kimball papers contains the manuscript of his book titled Lengthen Your Stride: The Presidency of Spencer W. Kimball, with the blue text showing the material in the published book and the black text showing what was deleted.

Dates: undated