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
Collection
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