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Mormonism (Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints)

 Subject
Subject Source: Archiveswest

Found in 15 Collections and/or Records:

Leonard J. Arrington Papers

 Series
Identifier: UUS_LJAHA COLL 001
Abstract

This collection consists of 13 different series which reflect his personal life, his professional career, and his research interests he conducted while a professor at Utah State University and Brigham Young University.

Dates: 1839-1999

Samuel Claridge research

 Collection
Identifier: UUS_COLL MSS 228c
Abstract Biographical information, original writings, and correspondence, of Samuel Claridge, his wives and children including some noteworthy individuals such as Alfred W. McCune, Elizabeth Claridge McCune, and Clare Kimball Claridge (Mrs. Hyrum Claridge). Some notable items in the collection are original autobiographies and Testimonial Essays by Samuel Claridge. Some items are photocopies. Subjects include: Samuel Claridge's conversion to Mormonism and his emigration from England to America, the...
Dates: 1864-1987

Caroline Barnes Crosby family papers

 Collection
Identifier: UUS_COLL MSS 229a
Abstract

Typescript journals of Caroline Barnes Crosby, correspondence, various histories, and research relating to the lives of Caroline Barnes Crosby and Louisa Barnes Pratt, sisters and first Mormon women missionaries in the Pacific. Some materials are copies of originals from the Utah State Historical Society.

Dates: 1857-1995

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

James Clarence Ellsworth family papers

 Collection
Identifier: UUS_COLL MSS 228a
Abstract Correspondence, documents, scrapbooks, journals, diaries, work-related documents, notebooks, genealogy, programs, writings, artifacts, newspaper clippings, greeting cards, and memorabilia (1900-1994). The collection is split into seven series of papers pertaining to individuals in the James Clarence Ellsworth family including James and his wife Julia Claridge and four of his sons: James Claridge, Elmo Hughes, Spencer David, and Theron Charles Claridge. S. George Ellsworth papers are located...
Dates: 1900-1994

Maria Ellsworth papers

 Collection
Identifier: UUS_COLL MSS 229
Abstract

Correspondence, articles, newspaper clippings, journals, writings, etc. Includes articles from Maria Ellsworth's life and community involvement, her journals (1967-1998), garden journals (1983 & 1984), correspondence, book reviews, research for Mormon odyssey, and genealogical charts and records.

Dates: 1880-1999

S. George Ellsworth papers

 Collection
Identifier: UUS_COLL MSS 228
Abstract

Professional and personal correspondence, documents, writings, notes, research and teaching files, memorabilia, artwork, and blueprints by Samuel George Ellsworth.

Dates: 1916-1997

Erastus G. Farmer papers

 Collection
Identifier: UUS_COLL MSS 251
Abstract

This collection consists of 8 daybooks written by Erastus G. Farmer between the years 1898 and 1921. They contain information about his work and finances, but are mainly notes on LDS church meetings. The daybooks are arranged in roughly chronological order.

Dates: 1898-1922

Hezekiah Sumner Hatch family papers

 Collection
Identifier: UUS_COLL MSS 305
Abstract Mainly business and personal correspondence relating to agriculture and agricultural machinery. Business correspondents include manufacturing, distributing, or finance companies. Personal correspondence includes letters from friends and relatives, letters concerned with land usage problems, and correspondence with WWI patriotic groups. Also includes loan applications, irrigation papers, receipts and drafts, and legal documents; personal papers, drawings and other material concerning Cox's...
Dates: 1905-1991

Addison Pratt family papers

 Collection
Identifier: UUS_COLL MSS 228b
Abstract

Correspondence, journals, writings, obituaries, and records of Addison Pratt; his wife, Louisa Barnes Pratt; his father, Henry Pratt; and his descendants. A substantial portion of this collection consists of photocopies and transcripts of documents located in the Church Historical Dept. of the L.D.S. Church.

Dates: 1830-1931