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Woodruff, Wilford, 1807-1898

 Person

Dates

  • Existence: 1807 - 1898

Found in 8 Collections and/or Records:

Kenneth and Linda Brailsford collection

 Collection
Identifier: ACCN 2935
Abstract The Kenneth and Linda Brailsford collection (1743-1974) consists of a variety of items pertaining to the leadership of the L.D.S. church. These materials include correspondence, receipts, bail bonds, property agreements, journal entries, and other business, judicial, and church related documents. Signatures and autographs of Joseph Smith Jr., Hyrum Smith, Sidney Rigdon, Brigham Young, Wilford Woodruff, William Clayton, Lorenzo Snow, George Albert Smith, Joseph Fielding Smith, Heber J. Grant,...
Dates: 1743-1974
Found in: J. Willard Marriott Library Special Collections

Abraham Hoagland Cannon journals [copies]

 Collection
Identifier: MS 0003
Abstract

The Abraham Hoagland Cannon journals [copies](1879-1895) consist of nineteen volumes which outline details about LDS Church council meetings and his service as a apostle, political meetings, and other important issues. He recorded business ventures which included stationary and furniture stores, real estate, mining, banking, railroads, and sugar manufacturing. Polygamy is a major theme throughout his journals as well. No photocopies can be made.

Dates: 1879-1895
Found in: J. Willard Marriott Library Special Collections

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
Found in: J. Willard Marriott Library Special Collections

Nicholas Groesbeck Morgan photograph collection

 Collection
Identifier: P0635
Abstract

The Nicholas Groesbeck Morgan photograph collection constists mainly of copy images made from scrapbooks and albums. Subjects are primarily noted Utah and Mormon personalities, as well as views of historically significant buildings and places in Utah.

Dates: circa 1840-1960
Found in: J. Willard Marriott Library Special Collections

Heber J. Sears photograph collection

 Collection
Identifier: P1596
Abstract

The Heber J. Sears photograph collection consists of 27 photos of the Sears family, acquaintances, and buildings in Salt Lake City, Utah. Heber J. Sears (1861-1942) was a former professor at the University of Utah, physician and surgeon.

Dates: 1870-1940
Found in: J. Willard Marriott Library Special Collections

George Albert Smith family papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS 0036
Abstract The George Albert Smith family papers (1731-1968) are composed of personal papers of George A. Smith, Elias Smith, John Henry Smith, George Albert Smith, Lucy Emily Woodruff Smith Wilford Woodruff, and Emily Smith Stewart. Includes early Smith family documents, family records, church records, genealogical records, diaries, journals, scrapbooks, daybooks, photographs and tape recordings. Some items from...
Dates: 1731-1969
Found in: J. Willard Marriott Library Special Collections

Douglas O. Woodruff papers

 Collection
Identifier: ACCN 2982
Abstract The Douglas O. Woodruff papers (1843-1979) consist of the Woodruff family correspondence, genealogical and autobiographical information, documents, photos, newspaper clippings, L.D.S missionary and religious materials, University of Utah student union and alumni association materials, and correspondence from the Association of College Unions, the American Alumni Council, the United States Figure Skating Association, and the American Association of Retired Persons (A.A.R.P.). The largest...
Dates: 1843-1979
Found in: J. Willard Marriott Library Special Collections

Wilford Woodruff papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS 0373
Abstract

The Wilford Woodruff papers (1833-1898) contain a handwritten document by Woodruff regarding the successions of the Mormon Church Presidency, concerning Orson Hyde and Orson Pratt and their placement in line of succession of the LDS Church. Also included are copies of his journal as well as a revelation from 1877. Wilford Woodruff was the fourth president of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church).

Dates: 1833-1898
Found in: J. Willard Marriott Library Special Collections

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