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

 Subject
Subject Source: Archiveswest

Found in 757 Collections and/or Records:

Lowry Nelson photograph collection

 Collection
Identifier: P0115
Abstract

The Lowry Nelson photograph collection contains portraits of Lowry Nelson and others, as well as photographs of various towns in Utah, particularly Escalante. Also included are materilas related to settlements in Brazil and Cuba.

Dates: 1910-1930
Found in: J. Willard Marriott Library Special Collections

Parley Pratt Nelson autobiography

 Collection
Identifier: ACCN 1880
Abstract The Parley Pratt Nelson autobiography (1899-1903) consists of a photocopy of a manuscript entitled "A Simple Autobiography of the Life of Parley Pratt Nelson." Nelson (1875-1946) was born in Utah as the fourth of eight children. Nelson graduated from Snow Academy in Ephraim, Utah. In 1904 he entered the University of Maryland Physicians and Surgeons (P&S) Medical School in Baltimore, Maryland. The manuscript primarily deals with Nelson's ancestry and the mission he served for the Church...
Dates: 1899-1903
Found in: J. Willard Marriott Library Special Collections

William Nelson papers

 Collection
Identifier: ACCN 2696
Abstract

The William Nelson papers (1852-1960) contain shipping documents and a deed conveying certain property to the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.

Dates: 1852-1860
Found in: J. Willard Marriott Library Special Collections

L. Jackson Newell papers

 Collection
Identifier: ACCN 2342
Abstract The L. Jackson Newell papers (1860-2015) are comprised of materials which are divided into two sections, one relating to his personal and professional life and the other concerning his long association with Deep Springs College (DSC). Included in these papers are correspondence, documents, manuscripts, transcripts, articles, speeches, editorials, essays, journals, interviews, recollections, reports, awards, meeting minutes, convention papers, financial records, administrative information,...
Dates: 1860-2015
Found in: J. Willard Marriott Library Special Collections

Linda King Newell papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS 0447
Abstract The Linda King Newell papers (1804-2013) consist of research for and a manuscript of Newell's book titled Mormon Enigma: Emma Hale Smith, co-authored by Valeen Tippetts Avery. Emma Smith (1804-1879) was the first wife of LDS Church prophet and president, Joseph Smith Jr. Materials also include Newell's research files and manuscripts for an unpublished biography, For the Love of China, regarding Muriel Hoopes Tu, an American...
Dates: 1804-2013
Found in: J. Willard Marriott Library Special Collections

John Nielsen autobiography

 Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 31114041927494]
Identifier: MS 0053
Abstract

The John Nielsen autobiography (1858-1881) consist of a life sketch of John Nielsen (b. 1858), detailing his early life and affiliation with the LDS Church.

Dates: 1858-1881
Found in: J. Willard Marriott Library Special Collections

William P. Nisbet papers

 Collection
Identifier: ACCN 1754
Abstract

The William P. Nisbet papers (1893-1942) consists of a journal and a scrapbook which document the life of William Nisbet (1869-1940), a Scottish immigrant to America

Dates: 1893-1942
Found in: J. Willard Marriott Library Special Collections

John Hubbard Noakes deed

 Collection
Identifier: ACCN 2272
Abstract

The John Hubbard Noakes deed (1857) documents Noakes' signing over ownership of his property and possessions to Brigham Young and the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church).

Dates: 1857
Found in: J. Willard Marriott Library Special Collections

Matthew Fredrick and Claire Wilcox Noall photograph collection

 Collection
Identifier: P0188
Abstract

The Matthew Fredrick and Claire Wilcox Noall photograph collection contains portraits of Matthew and Claire Noall with friends and photographs of LDS historic sites. The collection also contains photographs of sites in Southern Utah, Colorado, Alta, and Salt Lake City.

Dates: 1830-1940
Found in: J. Willard Marriott Library Special Collections

John Oakley letterbook

 Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 31114042315780]
Identifier: ACCN 1270
Abstract

The John Oakley letterbook (1854-1873) consists of copies of letters and other information maintained while on an LDS Church proselyting mission to the Channel Islands.

Dates: 1854-1873
Found in: J. Willard Marriott Library Special Collections

Thomas Jefferson O'Brien journals

 Collection
Identifier: ACCN 0135
Abstract

The Thomas Jefferson O'Brien journals (1893-1896) were kept during his mission to Australasia for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints at the end of the nineteenth century. O'Brien (b. 1866) was born in Davis County, Utah. His journal relates his activities with the Maori on the Northern Island of New Zealand.

Dates: 1893-1896
Found in: J. Willard Marriott Library Special Collections

Chieko N. Okazaki papers

 Collection
Identifier: ACCN 2839
Abstract The Chieko N. Okazaki papers (1924-2012) consist of correspondence, administrative documents, and memorabilia from her teaching career, the Japan-Okinawa and Japan Central Missions, her term as the first woman of color to serve as a Relief Society General Presidency member, as well as speeches and manuscripts from her time as an author and speaker. Click here to view the digitized journals from the...
Dates: 1924-2012
Found in: J. Willard Marriott Library Special Collections

Hugo N. Olaiz collection

 Collection
Identifier: ACCN 2154
Abstract The Hugo N. Olaiz collection (1543-2015) contains research papers on Spanish translations of the Bible in the sixteenth century. The collection also contains history and record information related to the cities and branches of the Argentina LDS Mission, most of which are written in Spanish. In addition records, history, and ward business records from the Oakland-Berkeley Ward and Stake of the LDS Church. The addenda added research materials relating to the FLDS, Mormonism and the internet,...
Dates: 1543-2015
Found in: J. Willard Marriott Library Special Collections

Earl E. Olson speech

 Collection
Identifier: MS 0320
Abstract

The Earl E. Olson speech (1963) is titled "Mormon Colonization in Southern Utah." The speech was addressed to a University of Utah history class on 19 June 1963. Olson was a past librarian and archivist of the LDS Church.

Dates: 1963
Found in: J. Willard Marriott Library Special Collections

David Osborn, Sr. biography

 Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 31114042135048]
Identifier: MS 0171
Abstract

The biography of David Osborn, Sr. (1879) consists of a forty-six page typescript of an autobiographical sketch written by Osborn between 1860 and 1879. A postscript has been added by his son, David Osborn Jr. The biography details persecutions of Mormons in Ohio, Missouri, and Illinois; stories of his association with and death of Joseph Smith, Jr.; and his life in Cache Valley after emigrating to Utah in 1852.

Dates: 1879
Found in: J. Willard Marriott Library Special Collections

Blake Ostler articles

 Collection
Identifier: ACCN 1540
Abstract

The Blake T. Ostler articles (1980-1990), some of which were published in Dialogue: A Journal of Mormon Thought, discuss various aspects of LDS doctrines and theology. Ostler is an attorney in Salt Lake City, Utah.

Dates: 1980-1990
Found in: J. Willard Marriott Library Special Collections

Our Vision, Our Voices: a Mormon Women's Literary Tour records

 Collection
Identifier: ACCN 2579
Abstract

The Our Vision, Our Voices: a Mormon Women's Literary Tour records (2008-2010) consist of short stories, poetry and remembrances by female authors with a shared Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints heritage. This collection also contains materials and correspondence relating to the creation and administration of the tour.

Dates: 2008-2010
Found in: J. Willard Marriott Library Special Collections

R. Wayne Pace papers

 Collection
Identifier: ACCN 2242
Abstract The R. Wayne Pace papers (1884-2010) contain extentensive Pace family genealogical research. The collection also contains biograhical, personal, and professional materials from Dr. Pace's life, as well as a collection of his unpublished essays, papers, and drafts. Also included are the American Society for Training and Development (ASTD) papers from his years at BYU. R. Wayne Pace (b. 1931) is the Professor Emeritus of Organizational Leadership in the Marriott School of Management, Brigham...
Dates: 1884-2010
Found in: J. Willard Marriott Library Special Collections

Ellen Gustava Stark Pack papers

 Collection
Identifier: ACCN 1954
Abstract

The Ellen Gustava Stark Pack papers (1896-1952) consist of scrapbooks of newspaper clippings with information about the LDS Church and others filled with children's stories and games and places around the world.

Dates: 1896-1952
Found in: J. Willard Marriott Library Special Collections

Grant H. Palmer papers

 Collection
Identifier: ACCN 2071
Abstract The Grant H. Palmer papers (1788-2015) contain LDS seminary and institute lecture notes, documents on the LDS Church, correspondence, book manuscripts, articles, and drawings. Grant H. Palmer (b. 1940) worked for the Church Educational System (CES) of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church) for several years. After retiring, he wrote two books, An Insider's View of Mormon Origins and The Incomparable...
Dates: 1788-2015
Found in: J. Willard Marriott Library Special Collections

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