Latter Day Saints -- Biography
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 89 Collections and/or Records:
Joel Hills Johnson autobiography
Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 31114042156713]
Identifier: ACCN 1354
Abstract
The Joel Hills Johnson autobiography (circa 1882) consists of a bound photocopy of excerpts from "A Journal or sketch of the life of Joel Hills Johnson." He tells of his early life in Massachusetts, events in Nauvoo, and emigration to Utah.
Dates:
circa 1882
Zeke Johnson biography
Collection
Identifier: MS 0511
Abstract
The Zeke Johnson biography (1869-1957) consist of life stories of Ezekiel "Zeke" Johnson, a second-generation pioneer born in Utah.
Dates:
1869-1957
Zadok Knapp Judd autobiography and biography
Collection
Identifier: MS 0063
Abstract
The Zadok Knapp Judd autobiography (1902) and biography (2017) details the life of Judd and his wife Mary Minerva Dart, both early converts to the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.
Dates:
1902-2017
William Decatur Kartchner autobiography
Collection
Identifier: MS 0271
Abstract
The William Decatur Kartchner autobiography consist of a 51-page narrative/diary written by Kartchner. It contains biographical information on his family, as well as information on his conversion to Mormonism, his marriage, home movements, and illnesses. William Decatur Kartchner was born in Philadelphia.
Dates:
undated
Timothy Kendell autobiography
Collection
Identifier: MS 0041
Abstract
The Timothy Kendell autobiography (1861-1948) includes personal and family information, poetry, and a history of Uintah, Utah. The autobiography was compiled by Carolyn Kendell.
Dates:
1969 September
Scott G. Kenney collection
Collection
Identifier: MS 0587
Abstract
The Scott G. Kenney collection (1820-1984) reflects the research interests of Scott G. Kenney during the 1970s and early 1980s for a projected biography of Joseph F. Smith (1838-1901). The collection consists of typescripts made by Kenney, as well as photocopies of diaries and letters. Scott G. Kenney (b. 1946) is a historical researcher, a writer, and a musician.
Dates:
1820-1984
Lauretta L. Kidman biography on Lauritz Larsen
Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 31114042319881]
Identifier: ACCN 0618
Abstract
The Lauretta L. Kidman biography on Lauritz Larsen details Lauritz's history, from his birth in Denmark to his death in Utah. Topics discussed include the conversion of the Larsen family, emigration to the United States, the journey across the plains in the Matthias F. Cowley party, his plural marriages, and his life in Spring City, Utah.
Dates:
1970
Adelia Almira Wilcox Hatton Woods Kimball autobiography
Collection
Identifier: ACCN 2234
Abstract
The Adelia Almira Wilcox Hatton Woods Kimball autobiography (1849-1868) is collected into a bound book titled The Memoirs of Adelia Wilcox Kimball. This is a copy of her handwritten memoirs. Adelia Almira Wilcox Hatton Woods Kimball (1828-1896) was the wife of Heber C. Kimball, who was an apostle of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. In her memoirs she writes about being an early settler in Utah, as well as her marriages and family life.
Dates:
1849-1868
Charles Gustave Larson papers
Collection
Identifier: ACCN 2632
Abstract
The Charles Gustave Larson papers (1948 and undated) consist of genealogical materials, family ledger, correspondence, news clippings, and a biography of Larson by Erma and Carol Lowry. Larson immigrated Grantsville, Utah in 1875 and he served a mission for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS) to the Southern States in 1899.
Dates:
1844-1998
Biographical sketch of John Varah Long by Irma Watson Hance
Collection
Identifier: ACCN 0278
Abstract
The "Biographical Sketch of John Varah Long: His Diaries, Writings, Lectures and Notes" was compiled by Irma Watson Hance and Irene Warr. The biography consists of family information; largely transcriptions from Long's 1851 and 1862 diaries; and letters.
Dates:
1900s