Mormonism (Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints)
Found in 757 Collections and/or Records:
Salt Lake Temple dedication card
The Salt Lake Temple dedication card (1893) allowed for the admittance of one person for the morning session of the dedication services.
Karl C. Sandberg papers
The Karl C. Sandberg papers (1817-1996) consist of correspondence, meeting minutes, class handouts, articles, research notes, and newspaper clippings. Sandberg was an author of various language and religious texts.
Henry Weeks Sanderson autobiography and family history
The Henry Weeks Sanderson autobiography and family history (1884-1887) was written by Sanderson (b. 1829), a man of many trades who settled in Utah.
Levi Savage Jr. diaries [typescripts]
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.
Scandinavian Conference and Reunion programs
The Scandinavian Conference and Reunion programs (1915-1941) were created for the LDS annual Scandinavian Conference and Reunion meetings. The collection also includes miscellaneous musical programs.
Christian Schneider papers
The Christian Schneider papers (1884-1909) contain diaries, letters, a temple record, and "The Shirt-Tail Provenade," an account of a chapter of his life. Schneider was born in Switzerland in 1844. He joined the LDS Church at age 23 and moved to Utah in 1868, where he worked on the transcontinental railroad and was present when the Golden Spike was driven.
Joseph Smith Scofield diary [photocopy and typescript]
The Joseph Smith Scofield diary [photocopy and typescript] (1846-1847) consist of a brief description of his journey to the Salt Lake Valley with the first company of Mormon pioneers. A nine-page typed copy is included with a photocopy of the original diary.
Walt Scott papers
The Walt Scott papers (1956-1962) contain travel journals documenting trips taken by the South Cottonwood Ward (SOCOTWA).
John Eugene Seaich article
Heber J. Sears papers
The Heber J. Sears papers (1897-1942) contain an index card to temple records, a letter to Florence Sears, a booklet composed by Sears of favorite poems, and two news clippings. Also included is correspondence from B.H. Roberts, James E. Talmage, and Heber J. Grant. Sears was a former professor at the University of Utah, physician and surgeon.
S. J. Sedgwick papers
The S. J. Sedgwick papers (1890) consist of three notebooks containing handwritten observations about Utah geography, buildings, and monuments. Possibly used as a script for a lantern slide presentation. Included is a photocopy of Sedgwick's obituary.
William C. Seifrit papers
Linda Sillito and Allen Roberts photograph collection
The Linda Sillito and Allen Roberts photograph collection document some moments from the early life of Mark Hoffman but primarily contain images concerning his role in the infamous "Salamander Letter" trial in Salt Lake City, Utah. All of the photographs are recent or are recent reprints with excellent detail.
James Henry Sinquefield oral history interview
An interview (1985) by Alan Cherry with James Henry Sinquefield discussing his experiences as a black convert to the LDS Church and his opinions concerning the status of black persons in the Church. This interview is part of the LDS African American Oral History Project of the Charles Redd Center for Western Studies at Brigham Young University.
Royal Skousen photograph collection
The Royal Skousen photograph collection consists of ultraviolet photographs of the Wilford Wood fragments of the original manuscript of the Book of Mormon. Skousen was the editor of the Book of Mormon critical text project and published his definitive transcript of the original manuscript in 1996.
Donna Toland Smart papers
William H. Smart diaries
The William H. Smart diaries (1886-1937 and 1979-1981) describe William activities as a Mormon missionary in Europe and as president of the Eastern States mission (1899-1900). They also describe his business activities in southeastern Idaho and eastern Utah as well as his town settlement and LDS Church activities. Included with the diaries are articles and clippings about his life.
Alma Lamoni Smith diary
The Alma Lamoni Smith diary (1857-1858) details his mission for the Church of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church) to Lahaina, Maui, Hawaii. Included in the collection is an access copy and a transcript. The original journal is located in Reserve.
Amanda Barnes Smith papers
The Amanda Barnes Smith papers (1809-1886, 1921) consists of a typescript of a journal written by Amanda Smith and consists of a family history of Smith and of many of her descendents. Included in the collection is a typescript of an article written by Hulda Cordelia Thurston Smith addressed to her children and grandchildren.
Bathsheba W. Bigler Smith autobiography
The Bathsheba W. Bigler Smith autobiography (1874) describes her conversion to the LDS Church, her life in Missouri and Nauvoo, living arrangements in the Salt Lake Valley, the coming of Johnston's Army, and her husband's death, among other things.