Latter Day Saints -- Missions -- England
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 22 Collections and/or Records:
Joseph W. McMurrin papers
Collection
Identifier: ACCN 1029
Abstract
The Joseph W. McMurrin papers (1896-1925) consist of his diaries, three notebooks of quotations and ideas for talks, typed notes on notecards, the 1930 "Messenger: San Francisco Stake of Zion," and miscellaneous newspaper clippings. Joseph W. McMurrin (1858-1932) was the son of Joseph McMurrin and Margaret Leaning. He was ordained a Seventy in the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church) in 1884 and sustained as one of the First Seven Presidents (becoming a General Authority of...
Dates:
1896-1925
Ianthus Leo Richards papers
Collection
Identifier: ACCN 1554
Abstract
The Ianthus Leo Richards papers (1906-1925) consist of documents relating to and resulting from Richards' experiences in England and Ireland as a missionary for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS) from 1923-1925. Included are correspondence, mission records, a log book, diaries, and memorabilia.
Dates:
1906-1925
Mathew Rowan papers [photocopies]
Collection
Identifier: MS 0588
Abstract
The Mathew Rowan papers [photocopies] (1853-1864) consist of the Rowan family history and a journal, both written by Mathew Rowan while serving a mission in England for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Rowan began writing the family history, and his journal, shortly after his 1853 marriage to Jane Martin in Worcester, England. Together the two documents document his activities as a private citizen and as an official for the LDS church in England and Utah.
Dates:
1853-1864
John Scott papers
Collection
Identifier: ACCN 1324
Abstract
The John Scott papers (1855-1856) consist of a photocopy and typescript of Scott's diary. A biography and some miscellaneous paper are also included.
Dates:
1855-1856
Franklin Richards Smith papers
Collection
Identifier: ACCN 1522
Abstract
This Franklin Richards Smith papers (1877-1938) consist of correspondence, papers, and photographs which document Smith's LDS mission to England, 1908-1911. Also included is correspondence of his parents, other relatives, and associates. Finally, the collection includes an assortment of printed materials such as newspaper clippings, booklets, and assorted souvenir items. The collection consists entirely of photocopies.
Dates:
1877-1938
George H. Taylor autobiography and diary
Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 9915284820102001]
Identifier: ACCN 1368
Abstract
The George H. Taylor autobiography and diary (1886) consist of a transcript of an autobiography of George H. Taylor, an LDS bishop, written while serving a prison term in 1886 for polygamy; transcript of a diary recounting his prison experiences, 1886. Taylor was an LDS bishop imprisoned for practicing polygamy.
Dates:
1886
Joseph Edward Taylor diary [typescript]
Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 31114042151227]
Identifier: MS 0297
Abstract
The Joseph Edward Taylor diary [typescript] (1849-1877) consists of brief entires that cover certain events in Taylor's, and his family's, life. The diary covers events in Taylor's life such as converting to the Church of Jesus Christ of Later-day Saints (LDS), in England, his trip aboard a steamer to New Orleans, his travels from Council Bluffs across the plains to Salt Lake City, and the "Utah War" and the impact of the army at Fort Bridger and Camp Floyd.
Dates:
1849-1877
Thatcher family papers
Collection
Identifier: MS 0538
Abstract
The Thatcher family papers (1881-1904) consist of the missionary journals and letters of Roy Davis Thatcher and Diana Bean Thatcher.
Dates:
1881-1904
James Thompson diary
Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 31114042068090], Folder: 1
Identifier: ACCN 1291
Abstract
The James Thompson diary (1887-1889) consist of a transcribed copy of the original diary of a missionary for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Accompanied by photocopies of family correspondence and genealogical records.
Dates:
1887-1889
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