Box 1
Container
Contains 13 Results:
Diana Bean Journal, January 1904
File — Box: 1, Volume: 5
Scope and Contents
This journal consists of five entries Bean made during the last month of her mission. In these final entries, Bean continues to make a daily record of her activities and concludes with an account of a trip she and Elder Porter made to see an old cathedral in Canterbury.
Dates:
January 1904
Roy D. Thatcher Journal, May 1897-October 1987
File — Box: 1, Volume: 6
Scope and Contents
This thirty-seven page journal was written while Thatcher was living at his home in Logan, attending the Utah State Agriculture College. In his daily entries, which consist of one to two lines, Thatcher writes of the weather, family members and friends, church activities he participated in, and his studies at the agricultural college. In a July 22 entry, Thatcher writes of attending a lecture by William Jennings Bryan on bimetalism. Speaking of Bryan he states, "He is one of the best...
Dates:
May 1897-October 1987
Roy D. Thatcher Journal, October 1900-July 1902
File — Box: 1, Volume: 7
Scope and Contents
The journal begins 5 October 1900 with Thatcher's ordination and setting apart as an LDS Church missionary to Switzerland. He writes of his journey across the ocean on the U.S.S. Commonwealth and lists the names of other missionaries traveling with him. Thatcher arrived in Berne, Switzerland, October 31, and was assigned to the French speaking town of Neuchatel. In early journal entries, Thatcher expresses his frustration in learning to speak the French language and the seeming lack of...
Dates:
October 1900-July 1902