Mormonism (Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints)
Subject
Subject Source: Archiveswest
Found in 757 Collections and/or Records:
White Horse Prophecy transcript
Collection
Identifier: ACCN 2249
Abstract
The White Horse Prophecy transcript (1905-1965) was copied from the diary of Elder John J. Roberts, of Paradise, Utah. Described in the entry is a prophecy purportedly received May 1843, by Joseph Smith. Joseph Smith was a Prophet and the founder of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church).
Dates:
1905-1965
Emil Morris Whitesides papers
Collection
Identifier: ACCN 2076
Abstract
The Emil Morris Whitesides papers (1917-2003) consist of personal correspondence during his participation in World War I (1917-1919), along with an autobiography titled, Things I Remember Most and Things I have Been Told. The autobiography was compiled in 2003 by Whitesides descendants and tells about his experience in the military, his missionary work, family life, and various activities.
Dates:
1917-2003
John Whitmer papers
Collection
Identifier: ACCN 0274
Abstract
The John Whitmer papers (1831-1846) contains a typescript of Whitmer's history of the LDS Church by Pauline Hancock (of the now defunct Church of Christ). Also included is an excerpt from David Whitmer's pamphlet, "An Address to Believers in the Book of Mormon."
Dates:
1831-1846
J. K. Whitney letters [photocopies]
Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 31114042158503]
Identifier: MS 0344
Abstract
The J. K. Whitney letters [photocopies] (1865-1966) consist of three short letters to Horace K. Whitney of Salt Lake City from his brother, J. K. Whitney, who was serving a mission for the LDS Church in Dundee, Scotland.
Dates:
1865-1866
Orson F. Whitney papers [photocopies]
Collection
Identifier: ACCN 1400
Abstract
The Orson F. Whitney papers (1876-1931) consist of photocopies of the diaries, notebooks, and autobiography of Orson F. Whitney, a member of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, from 1906 until his death in 1931.
Dates:
1876-1931
Elsie Ross Whittaker papers
Collection
Identifier: ACCN 1345
Abstract
The Elsie Ross Whittaker papers (1915-1947) contain materials relating to being an LDS missionary in the Eastern States Mission from 1922 to 1924, including her diary, a letter from B. H. Roberts, mission circular letters, programs, her patriarchal blessing, and a scrapbook. Elsie Ross Whittaker was born on 22 December 1893 and died in June 1971.
Dates:
1915-1947
Elsie Ross Whittaker photograph collection
Collection
Identifier: P0533
Abstract
The Elsie Ross Whittaker photograph collection contains photographs of Elsie Ross Whittaker and her involvement in the LDS church as well as a trip to New York.
Dates:
circa 1925
John Andreas Widstoe portrait photograph
Collection
Identifier: P0707
Abstract
The John Andreas Widstoe photograph depicts a portrait of Widstoe. Widstoe was the President of the University of Utah from 1916 to 1921. In 1921, Widstoe accepted an appointment to an apostleship in the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and served in that capacity until his death in 1952.
Dates:
early 1900s
Dan Milton Hughes Wilcox papers
Collection
Identifier: ACCN 2429
Abstract
The Dan Milton Hughes Wilcox papers (1940-1992) contain journals, correspondence, school and work papers, research and calendars. He was active in the gay rights movement in Salt Lake City, and led discussions with Affirmation, a group for gay and lesbian Latter Day Saints and was also active in the Metropolitan Community Church, which ministers to LGBT people.
Dates:
1940-1992
Feargus O'Connor Willden papers
Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 31114042159295]
Identifier: ACCN 1292
Abstract
The Feargus O'Connor Willden papers consist of an autobiography/diary of Feargus O'Connor Willden (1864-1878), autobiographical to 1878, then diary entries or transcription 1864-1868; family history to 1955 incorporating a typed transcription of the diary; papers related to an application for an Indian Wars veterans pension; a 1920 Indian Wars Veteran ribbon. Willden was a Utah Black Hawk War veteran and a resident of south-central Utah.
Dates:
1864-1955