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Polygamy.

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:

Horace Hall Cummings family papers

 Collection
Identifier: UUS_COLL MSS 226
Abstract Collection is comprised mostly of letters received by Horace Cummings. Although he is probably best known as the general superintendent of Mormon Church schools, this collection documents two earlier periods of the life of Horace H. Cummings. First was his short residence in Logan, Utah in the fall and winter of 1880-81 where he taught at Brigham Young College and published the Logan Leader, a weekly newspaper. Second was his Mormon mission to Mexico from 1885-1887 where he served as mission...
Dates: 1865-1937; Majority of material found within 1880-1887

George Washington Thatcher family papers

 Collection
Identifier: UUS_COLL MSS 47
Abstract The bulk of the collection is letterbooks (1880-1901), dealing primarily (after 1883) with the affairs of the Thatcher Brothers Banking Company; also includes materials concerning the L.D.S. Church in Cache Valley, the Logan L.D.S. Temple, the Utah and Northern Railroad, Logan City Government, and the Democratic Party. Personal materials include correspondence with plural wife, Fanny, and son, George, and provide information on the inner workings of the institution of plural marriage. The...
Dates: 1872-1917