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

 Subject
Subject Source: Archiveswest

Found in 757 Collections and/or Records:

Chase and Mathews family histories

 Collection
Identifier: ACCN 2524
Abstract

The Chase and Mathews family histories (1957-2006) consist of memories, recollections, transcriptions and copies of materials that detail the history of these two families. Isaac Chase came to Utah in 1847 and in 1854 he partnered with Brigham Young to developed a flour mill which became known as the Chase Mill.

Dates: 1957-2006

John Cheney family genealogy

 Collection
Identifier: ACCN 0071
Abstract

The John Cheney family genealogy focuses on Elam Cheney, a Latter Day Saint pioneer, and his descendents in Utah.

Dates: circa 1916

E. A. Child diary [photocopy]

 Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 31114043359662]
Identifier: MS 0352
Abstract

The E. A. Child diary [photocopy] (1900-1901) consist of the missionary journal of "Ebbie" Child. He served a mission for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Switzerland.

Dates: 1900-1901

Thomas Battersby Child audio-visual collection

 Collection
Identifier: A0757
Abstract

The Thomas Battersby Child Audio-Visual Collection details Thomas B. Child's life through a tour of Gilgal Garden and his funeral. There is also a video of his son and nephew giving a walking tour of the garden with details on the garden's and Child's history and importance.

Dates: undated

Thomas Battersby Child papers

 Collection
Identifier: ACCN 1877
Abstract

The Thomas Battersby Child papers (1909-2000) consist of his collected writings, focusing on two aspects of his life, the LDS Church, and a park he created in his backyard, the Gilgal Sculpture Garden, now protected by Salt Lake City as a public park. Child was a mason, businessman, husband, and a bishop of the LDS Church.

Dates: 1909-2000

VaLois S. Chipman papers

 Collection
Identifier: ACCN 1323
Abstract

The VaLois S. Chipman papers (1925-1980) consist of Chipman's missionary papers, interview transcripts, and autobiography.

Dates: 1925-1980

Carl J. Christensen papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS 0553
Abstract

The Carl J. Christensen papers (1851-1976) consist mainly of writings by Christensen and others on crystals and ideas of Native Americans in LDS Church history. Carl J. Christensen (b. 1901) was a chemistry professor and engineer and member of the LDS Church.

Dates: 1951-1976

D.H. Christensen papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS 0627
Abstract

The D. H. Christensen papers (1853-1956) consist of correspondence, family materials, mission journals, essays, news clippings, articles, and scrapbooks. David Henry Christensen (1869-1956) was an educator in Utah, a superintendent of Salt Lake City Schools, he served on the Board of Regents, was the president of Christensen Construction Company, and went on a mission and became a mission president for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints (LDS Church).

Dates: 1853-1956

Harold T. Christensen papers

 Collection
Identifier: ACCN 0715
Abstract

The Harold T. Christensen papers (1933-1998) consist of sections of his memoir titled Mormon or Sociologist: Memoirs of a Marginal Man; articles, primarily on sociology; biographical materials; masters thesis (1937); autobiography of his brother, Cornell Christensen; and other materials. Christensen was a professor of sociology at Brigham Young University and at Purdue University.

Dates: 1933-1998

Mads Christensen papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS 0307
Abstract

The Mads Christensen papers (1869-1913) consist of a an autograph book given to Christensen by fellow LDS polygamist prisoners in the Utah Penitentiary. Also included is Christensen's citizenship certificate, a letter, and biographical materials.

Dates: 1869-1913

Wilford E. Christensen papers

 Collection
Identifier: ACCN 2247
Abstract

The Wilford E. Christensen papers (1919-1921) contain two missionary statistic books, that he recorded in while in the Southern States Mission for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.

Dates: 1919-1921

Peter J. Christofferson papers

 Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 31114043359613]
Identifier: MS 0421
Abstract

The Peter J. Christofferson papers includes a two-page biography of Christofferson, "Pioneer life of Peter J. Christofferson," a poem titled "At the Golden Gates," and a five-page autobiographical reminiscence of an Arizona trial for polygamy followed by incarceration in Detroit.

Dates: undated

Mace K. Church papers

 Collection
Identifier: ACCN 1914
Abstract

The Mace K. Church papers (2000) contains a booklet on LDS theology, entitled "Further Light and Knowledge: Understanding the Mysteries of the Kingdom," and an article called "Priesthood Garment History."

Dates: 2000

Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints history photograph collection

 Collection
Identifier: P0056
Abstract

The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints history photograph collection contains photographs of people, places, and events pertaining to the history of the LDS Church.

Dates: 1852-1924

Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints missionary postcards photograph collection

 Collection
Identifier: P0522
Abstract

The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints missionary postcards photograph collection contains postcards containing individual and group portraits or candid photographs sent or retained by LDS missionaries.

Dates: 1904-1930s

Church of the Firstborn of the Fulness of Times letter

 Collection
Identifier: ACCN 0125
Abstract

The Church of the Firstborn of the Fulness of Times is a Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints fundamentalist sect headquartered in northern Mexico that was founded in 1955 by Joel LeBaron and members of his family. This letter (1963) is a photocopy of a circular letter signed by Verlan M. LeBaron proposing peace with the faction of the church under the leadership of Ervil M. LeBaron which it accuses of being responsible for murder and arson.

Dates: 1963

David Leigh Clark papers

 Collection
Identifier: ACCN 1819
Abstract

David L. Clark was the W.H. Twenhofel Professor of Geology and Geophysics at the University of Wisconsin, Madison, Wisconsin. The collection contains his curriculum vitae and articles of LDS Church topics.

Dates: 20th century

Ezra T. Clark photograph collection

 Collection
Identifier: P0697
Abstract

The Ezra T. Clark photograph collection consists consists of one 8x10 hand-tinted photograph of Ezra Thompson, Susan Leggett, and Mary Stevenson.

Dates: circa 1890s

Hiram B. Clawson photograph collection

 Collection
Identifier: P0040
Abstract

The Hiram B. Clawson photograph collection contains portraits of Hiram Clawson, members of his family, and LDS (Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints) Church leaders and images of buildings and activities in Salt Lake City.

Dates: 1836-1912

Rudger Clawson papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS 0481
Abstract The Rudger Clawson papers (1870-1943) consists of memoirs, autobiographical accounts, diaries, letter books, loose letters, scrapbooks, newspaper and periodical clippings, printed books and miscellaneous documents. Clawson was born in Salt Lake City a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS) Church. He served a mission to the Southern States that ended after his companion Joseph Standing was murdered by a mob in Georgia. Clawson practiced polygamy and was the first LDS...
Dates: 1870-1943