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Latter Day Saints -- Biography

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 89 Collections and/or Records:

Johan Henri Moser papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS 0275
Abstract The Johan Henri Moser papers (1941-1960s) consist of Moser's autobiography, articles typed from local newspapers, and a letter concerning an exhibition of Moser's artwork.
Dates: 1941-1960s

Clara Jenson Myers biography of Hannah and Peter Jenson

 Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 31114042302606]
Identifier: MS 0590
Abstract The Clara Jenson Myers biography of Hannah and Peter Jenson (1956) details the life of her parents, Hannah and Peter Jenson, Swedish converts to the LDS Church. Myers also includes some of her own reminiscences of her life prior to marriage.
Dates: 1956

Linda King Newell papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS 0447
Abstract The Linda King Newell papers (1804-2013) consist of research for and a manuscript of Newell's book titled Mormon Enigma: Emma Hale Smith, co-authored by Valeen Tippetts Avery. Emma Smith (1804-1879) was the first wife of LDS Church prophet and president, Joseph Smith Jr. Materials also include Newell's research files and manuscripts for an unpublished biography, For the Love of China, regarding Muriel Hoopes Tu, an American...
Dates: 1804-2013

John Nielsen autobiography

 Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 31114041927494]
Identifier: MS 0053
Abstract The John Nielsen autobiography (1858-1881) consist of a life sketch of John Nielsen (b. 1858), detailing his early life and affiliation with the LDS Church.
Dates: 1858-1881

L. John Nuttall diaries [photocopies]

 Collection
Identifier: MS 0631
Abstract The L. John Nuttall diaries (1876-1904) are comprised of typescript copies of eleven diaries by L. John Nuttall (1834-1905). Nuttall was a convert to the LDS Church and president of the Kanab, Utah, stake from 1877 to 1884.
Dates: 1876-1904

David Osborn, Sr. biography

 Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 31114042135048]
Identifier: MS 0171
Abstract The biography of David Osborn, Sr. (1879) consists of a forty-six page typescript of an autobiographical sketch written by Osborn between 1860 and 1879. A postscript has been added by his son, David Osborn Jr. The biography details persecutions of Mormons in Ohio, Missouri, and Illinois; stories of his association with and death of Joseph Smith, Jr.; and his life in Cache Valley after emigrating to Utah in 1852.
Dates: 1879

Frederick J. Pack papers

 Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 31114041840440]
Identifier: MS 0423
Abstract The Frederick J. Pack papers (circa 1907-1950) consist of a news article written by Pack (b. 1875), his autobiography, family genealogical materials, family biographies, and publications.
Dates: circa 1907-1950

Maydell Cazier Palmer autobiography

 Collection
Identifier: ACCN 0870
Abstract The Maydell Cazier Palmer autobiography recounts her experience growing up in Nephi, Utah; her family, education, mission, marriage and children; and life in western Canada and Pakistan. The autobiography contains comments on LDS Church leaders and doctrines, as well as on the position of women in the LDS Church.
Dates: 1980s

John Parker biography

 Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 31114041923915]
Identifier: MS 0519
Abstract The John Parker (1812-1886) biography was written by his daughter, Alice Parker Isom. Parker was an early Mormon convert and settler in Dixie, Utah.
Dates: undated

Joshua Hughes Paul papers

 Collection
Identifier: ACCN 0864
Abstract The Joshua Hughes Paul papers (1800s-1900s) consist of a biography of Joshua Hughes Paul taken from his diaries, essays and poetry written by Paul and others.
Dates: 1800s-1900s