Mormonism (Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints)
Subject
Subject Source: Archiveswest
Found in 757 Collections and/or Records:
John Taylor family papers
Collection
Identifier: MS 0050
Abstract
The John Taylor family papers (1844-1994) are a collection of material reflecting the life and work of John Taylor, third president of the LDS Church, and his descendants, John W. Taylor, Raymond Woolley Taylor, and Samuel Taylor. Included are correspondence, letters, biographies, research, writings, diaries, and other papers.
Dates:
1844-1994
John W. Taylor family photograph collection
Collection
Identifier: P0050
Abstract
The John W. Taylor family photograph collection contains portraits of John W. Taylor, various wives, and members of the Taylor family. The collection also contains portraits of members of the Woolley family, portraits of various leaders of the LDS Church, and miscellaneous photographs, many documenting research by Raymond and Samuel Taylor for the book entitled: Uranium fever.
Dates:
1860-1930
Joseph Edward Taylor diary [typescript]
Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 31114042151227]
Identifier: MS 0297
Abstract
The Joseph Edward Taylor diary [typescript] (1849-1877) consists of brief entires that cover certain events in Taylor's, and his family's, life. The diary covers events in Taylor's life such as converting to the Church of Jesus Christ of Later-day Saints (LDS), in England, his trip aboard a steamer to New Orleans, his travels from Council Bluffs across the plains to Salt Lake City, and the "Utah War" and the impact of the army at Fort Bridger and Camp Floyd.
Dates:
1849-1877
Raymond Woolley Taylor essay
Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 31114042079477]
Identifier: ACCN 1893
Abstract
The Raymond Woolley Taylor essay is entitled, "The Legend of the Friends to the Martyrs: The Initiators of the Oath of Vengeance." The essay presents a historical basis of the clandestine organization "friends of the martyrs" that assembled to avenge the murders of Joseph and Hyrum Smith. Raymond Woolley Taylor was grandson of LDS Church President John Taylor.
Dates:
circa 1960s
George Teasdale papers
Collection
Identifier: MS 0678
Abstract
The George Teasdale papers (1770-1984) contain information regarding George Teasdale, an apostle for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS). Included in the collection are diaries, patriarchal blessings, correspondence, certificates, agreements, tax and financial documents, property deeds, notes, genealogy charts, and memorabilia. The collection is divided into three sections: personal, family, and religious materials.
Dates:
1770-1984
George Teasdale photograph collection
Collection
Identifier: P0532
Abstract
The George Teasdale photograph collection contains photographs of George Teasdale's life, family and LDS mission. The collection also contains several photographs of LDS Church leaders.
Dates:
1871-1928
George W. Teasdale diaries and correspondence
Collection
Identifier: ACCN 1508
Abstract
The George W. Teasdale diaries and correspondence (1909-1936) consist mainly of correspondence between George W. Teasdale and his step-mother from 1910 to 1911. Teasdale was serving a mission for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints during these two years. Two diaries resulting from his service are also in the collection.
Dates:
1909-1936
Thatcher family papers
Collection
Identifier: MS 0538
Abstract
The Thatcher family papers (1881-1904) consist of the missionary journals and letters of Roy Davis Thatcher and Diana Bean Thatcher.
Dates:
1881-1904
Jean C. Thatcher family papers
Collection
Identifier: ACCN 2291
Abstract
The Jean C. Thatcher family papers (1892-1953) contain a journal written by Jean C. Thatcher. The collection also contains a little booklet of the Thatcher cemetery plot, and a wedding announcement for Jean's brother.
Dates:
1892-1953
Moses Thatcher diaries
Collection
Identifier: MS 0098
Abstract
The Moses Thatcher diaries consist of 4 volumes of photocopied originals and 1 original diary written by Thatcher of his LDS Church mission to Mexico and the British Isles.
Dates:
1883-1884