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Latter Day Saint churches -- History

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 31 Collections and/or Records:

Dale R. Broadhurst audio collection

 Collection
Identifier: A0315
Abstract The Dale R. Broadhurst audio collection (1979-1982) contains audio recordings of material relevant to Broadhurst's Masters thesis research into the theory that the Book of Mormon was plagiarized in part from an earlier, fictional manuscript by Solomon Spalding.
Dates: 1979-1982

Dale R. Broadhurst papers

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Identifier: ACCN 0913
Abstract The Dale R. Broadhurst papers (1800-2000) consist of transcripts, theses, news clippings, historical journals, diaries, and other sources dealing with the writing of the Book of Mormon and the Spalding manuscript. Broadhurst gathered this information for his thesis. It deals with the claim that Solomon Spaulding (1761-1816), a former Congregationalist/Presbyterian minister, wrote a manuscript that Joseph Smith later used as the basis for the Book of Mormon. Broadhurst obtained his master's...
Dates: 1800-2000

Daughters of Utah Pioneers, Camp 33 records

 Collection
Identifier: MS 0284
Abstract The Daughters of Utah Pioneers, Camp 33 records contain several Utah pioneer biographies, which were made available from the Daughters of Utah Pioneers (DUP). The collection also contains Anne Fellows Johnson's poem The Salt Lake Seagulls, and a picture of Seagull Monument.
Dates: undated

Mario S. De Pillis papers

 Collection
Identifier: ACCN 2507
Abstract The Mario S. De Pillis papers (1957-2008) consist of correspondence, reviews, and other materials. De Pillis, a professor of history at the University of Massachusetts at Amherst, specialized in the social history of the United States and in the history of American religion, with particular emphasis on Mormonsim and Shakerism.
Dates: 1957-2008

George Leroy Dockstader papers

 Collection
Identifier: ACCN 2714
Abstract The George L. Dockstader papers (1843-2001) consist of biographical materials, documents, correspondence, meeting minutes, reports, publications, and books. The bulk of the papers focuses upon correspondence, publications, and assorted materials pertaining to the ideas and activities of Mormon fundamentalists, particularly the Le Baron-led Church of the Firstborn of the Fulness of Times.
Dates: 1843-2001

G. Homer Durham papers

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Identifier: ACCN 0847
Abstract The G. Homer Durham papers (1850s-1985) contain materials resulting from Durham's (1911-1985) family relationships, his public duties in education, and his membership in the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS). Included is correspondence, writings by Durham and others, biographical information, event programs, diplomas, birth and marriage certificates, awards, notes, news clippings, estate records, meeting minutes, artwork, scrapbooks, journals, and publications.
Dates: 1850s-1985

Ephraim Edward Ericksen papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS 0534
Abstract The Ephraim Edward Ericksen papers (1828-1968) contain writings by Ericksen, some writings by others, and personal correspondence and notes. E. E. Ericksen (1882-1967) was a moral philosopher and served as dean of the University of Utah's College of Arts and Sciences.
Dates: 1828-1968

Veda T. Hale collection on Fawn Brodie [photocopies]

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Identifier: ACCN 1484
Abstract The Veda T. Hale collection [photocopies] (1941) consists of two letters written by Fawn Brodie, noted biographer of Joseph Smith Jr. and university professor.
Dates: 1941

Hancock County, Illinois Court documents

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Identifier: ACCN 2361
Abstract The Hancock County, Illinois Court documents (1840-1845) consist of fourteen documents pertaining to eight court cases. These documents include five affadavits, two subpoenas, two summons, and five assorted materials.
Dates: 1840-1845

Klaus J. Hansen papers

 Collection
Identifier: ACCN 1532
Abstract The Klaus J. Hansen papers (1952-2011) includes articles, book manuscripts, a doctoral dissertation, and reviews written by Hansen mostly pertaining to the history of the LDS Church and the political ramifications of the Council of Fifty in LDS history. Included are correspondence between Hansen and editors and publishers concerning the publication of his work. Also included are employment materials, class work at Wayne State University, and articles written by others. In addition, the papers...
Dates: 1952-2011