Mormonism (Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints)
Subject
Subject Source: Archiveswest
Found in 757 Collections and/or Records:
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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 Jesus.
Dates:
1788-2015