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

 Subject
Subject Source: Archiveswest

Found in 757 Collections and/or Records:

Frederick William Larson papers

 Collection
Identifier: ACCN 2106
Abstract The Frederick William Larson papers (1906-2004) contain his LDS missionary diaries in the Colorado Mission from 1906 to 1908, as well as some of his letters and drawings. It also includes the 1955 memoirs of his wife, Alice Larson, and two documents by a granddaughter, Dolores Varela Allred, titled "Larson and Tolman Life Stories" and "Making Wishes in Peaceful Valley." Larson was born in Grantsville, Utah in 1880 and moved to Oakley, Idaho as a baby. He married Mary Alice Tolman in 1903 and...
Dates: 1906-2004

Naomi Barlow Larson autobiography

 Collection
Identifier: ACCN 2785
Abstract

The Naomi Barlow Larson autobiography (2010) is entitled The Poet's Wife. Larson discusses her personal history along with biographical sketches of her parents, Elbert Henry Barlow and Alice Alberta Sweeten Barlow.

Dates: 2010

Stan Larson papers

 Collection
Identifier: ACCN 1111
Abstract

The Stan Larson papers (1842-2011) consist of an interview of Larson, manuscripts, articles, notes, newspaper clippings, conference papers, diaries, correspondence, book reviews, books, and assorted materials. Larson was an associate librarian and curator of manuscripts at the J. Willard Marriott Library, University of Utah. He was also a scholar and writer on topics dealing with the LDS Church.

Dates: 1842-2011

LDS Church Galilee Branch interviews

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Identifier: ACCN 2606
Abstract

The LDS Church Galilee Branch interviews (2007-2010) consist of interviews conducted with members of the Galilee Branch of the LDS Church living in Tiberias, Israel.

Dates: 2007-2010

LDS Church statistics records

 Collection
Identifier: ACCN 2752
Abstract

The LDS Church statistics records (1903, 1918) consist of two ledgers that contain statistical information of wards and stakes in Utah and surrounding states regarding number of members, amount of tithing received, attendence numbers, and other administrative information.

Dates: 1903-1918

Dale Campbell Le Cheminant papers

 Collection
Identifier: ACCN 1315
Abstract

The Dale Campbell Le Cheminant papers (circa 1980s) consist of class handouts and outlines dealing with LDS doctrine resulting from his teaching activities at the University of Utah's LDS Church Institute of Religion.

Dates: circa 1980s

History of Sarah Studevant Leavitt [copy]

 Collection
Identifier: MS 0062
Abstract

The Sarah Studevant Leavitt history [typescript] deals mostly with the migration of her family from Canada, beginning in 1835, to Nauvoo, Illinois, and then to Salt Lake City, Utah.

Dates: 1919

Amarilla Hamblin Lee interview

 Collection
Identifier: MS 0615
Abstract

The Amarilla Hamblin Lee interview (1970) was performed by P. T. Reilly with Amarilla Lee regarding her father, Jacob Hamblin, a Mormon polygamist.

Dates: 1970

George P. Lee papers [photocopies]

 Collection
Identifier: ACCN 1112
Abstract The George P. Lee papers (1989) consist of two photocopied letters from Lee, a member of the LDS Church's First Council of Seventy, to the First Presidency accusing LDS Church leaders of a "silent, subtle scriptural and spiritual slaughter" of the Lamanites, or Native Americans. The letters are accompanied by photocopies of newspaper clippings discussing the controversy. George P. Lee is a Navajo and a former general authority in the LDS Church. He was excommunicated in 1989 for accusing LDS...
Dates: 1989

John Doyle Lee papers

 Collection
Identifier: ACCN 0186
Abstract

The John Doyle Lee papers (1876, 1949, 1982) comprise two categories of documents: typescripts of diaries and journals written by Lee between 1841 and 1851 and typescripts of documents written about Lee at later dates. The latter category includes book excerpts, a legal document, and a research paper.

Dates: 1876; 1949; 1982

Thomas A. Leishman papers

 Collection
Identifier: ACCN 1740
Abstract

The Thomas A. Leishman papers (1887-1998) contain his mission diary and various personal and biographical documents. Leishman was born in Scotland and emigrated to Utah in 1852. He helped lay out the city of Wellsville, Utah, and assisted in the construction of every public building in the community. He later served an LDS mission to England and Scotland form 1887 to 1889.

Dates: 1887-1930

David T. Lewis photograph collection

 Collection
Identifier: P0782
Abstract

The David T. Lewis photograph collection consists of various family and individual portraits of the Lewis family with an emphasis on T.D. Lewis.

Dates: circa 1880s

Ola Nilsson Liljenquist papers

 Collection
Identifier: ACCN 1967
Abstract

The Ola Nilsson Liljenquist papers (1948-1989) contain an article and a biography. Liljenquist was born in Ignaberga, Christianstaad, Sweden, where he was converted to the LDS Church. He settled in Hyrum, Utah and served as an LDS bishop and served ten terms as mayor. He created a "cooperative city" and implemented the construction of the road through Blacksmith Fork Canyon.

Dates: 1948-1989

O. Ragnar Linde papers

 Collection
Identifier: ACCN 1462
Abstract

The O. Ragnar Linde papers (1921-1966) contain personal papers, correspondence, and diaries documenting Olof Ragnar Linde's missionary experiences, as well as additional documents regarding the LDS Church.

Dates: 1921-1966

O. Ragnar Linde photograph collection

 Collection
Identifier: P0601
Abstract

The O. Ragnar Linde photograph collection consists of images of Linde during an L.D.S. mission in the Eastern States from 1922-1925.

Dates: circa 1922-1925

Martin S. Lindsay diary

 Collection
Identifier: MS 0420
Abstract

The Martin S. Lindsay diary contains an account of day to day events in Salt Lake City, Utah, by Lindsay. He refers to personal affairs, church work, gardening, and makes several references to the exploits of Jack the Ripper in London.

Dates: 1888

Mark Lindsey papers

 Collection
Identifier: ACCN 1713
Abstract

The Mark Lindsey papers (1851-1997) consist of diaries (1851-1896), personal papers, and business records. Included are miscellaneous materials related to Lindsey Gardens.

Dates: 1851-1997

Alma James Lindsey papers

 Collection
Identifier: ACCN 1737
Abstract

The Alma James Lindsey papers (1890-1899) contain a diary, essay, and a photocopy of a news clipping. Lindsey was a warehouse owner and operator in Utah.

Dates: 1890-1899

Wesley Parkinson Lloyd diaries [photocopies]

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Identifier: ACCN 1338
Abstract

The Wesley Parkinson Lloyd diaries (1929-1935) consist of photocopies of Wesley Lloyd's diaries. Diaries kept from 1929-1935 giving an account of a mission to Pittsburgh (1929) for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, and life in Salt Lake City (1933-1935).

Dates: 1929-1935

Biographical sketch of John Varah Long by Irma Watson Hance

 Collection
Identifier: ACCN 0278
Abstract

The "Biographical Sketch of John Varah Long: His Diaries, Writings, Lectures and Notes" was compiled by Irma Watson Hance and Irene Warr. The biography consists of family information; largely transcriptions from Long's 1851 and 1862 diaries; and letters.

Dates: 1900s