Latter Day Saints -- Diaries
Found in 142 Collections and/or Records:
George Q. Cannon family papers
The George Q. Cannon family papers (1842-2005) consist of genealogical materials, journal and diary extracts, obituaries, newspaper clippings, correspondence, family association meeting minutes, and biographical information. George Q. Cannon was a LDS pioneer, president of the Hawaiin LDS mission, delegate from the Utah Territory to the U.S. Congress, and member of the Council of the Twelve Apostles of the LDS Church.
E. A. Child diary [photocopy]
The E. A. Child diary [photocopy] (1900-1901) consist of the missionary journal of "Ebbie" Child. He served a mission for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Switzerland.
D.H. Christensen papers
The D. H. Christensen papers (1853-1956) consist of correspondence, family materials, mission journals, essays, news clippings, articles, and scrapbooks. David Henry Christensen (1869-1956) was an educator in Utah, a superintendent of Salt Lake City Schools, he served on the Board of Regents, was the president of Christensen Construction Company, and went on a mission and became a mission president for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints (LDS Church).
Rudger Clawson papers
William Clayton diaries and ledger [photocopies and digital copy]
The William Clayton diaries and ledger consist of copies of Clayton's 1840-1842 journal, ledger and his 1852-1853 diary. Clayton was prominent in the LDS movement. He was summoned to Joseph Smith's office to assist Willard Richards and subsequently became clerk to Joseph Smith. Later, he followed Brigham Young to the Great Salt Lake Valley and served missions for the his church.
Gibson Condie papers
The Gibson Condie papers (1847-1904) include a copy of a page from the book I Sailed to Zion by Susan Arrington Madsen and Fred E. Woods, as well as a typescript of his diary. Gibson Condie was born in Scotland in 1835 and was converted with his family to the LDS Church. In 1849 he sailed with his parents to New Orleans on the ship Zetland.
Dame-McBride family papers
Henry Dinwoodey family papers
The Henry Dinwoodey family papers (1882-1985) contain documents relating to the Henry Dinwoodey family and the family's Salt Lake City business, the Dinwoodey Furniture Company.
Lucius Marsden Durham papers
The Lucius Marsden Durham papers (1941-1971) contain correspondence, stories written by Durham, record books, Durham's biography, and miscellaneous notes. Durham served an LDS mission in 1941-1942. He also served as a chaplain in the U.S. Army from 1943 to1945. He was wounded in battle in 1945 and died in Hawaii in that year.
Henry C. Eddington journal [photocopy]
The Henry C. Eddington journal [photocopy] (1886-1888) describes his travels in the Eastern United States and his affiliation with the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church).
Henry Eyring diary
The Henry Eyring diary (1877-1896) also includes a typescript. Included with the diary is a biography titled, "Life Sketch of Bertah Eyring."
Alexander Faddies diaries
The Alexander Faddies diaries (1894-1899) were kept by Faddies while serving a mission for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church) in Ireland.
John Boylston Fairbanks diary
The John Boylston Fairbanks overland diary (1846-1847) describes events after the evacuation of Nauvoo by members of the LDS Church.
Robert Harris Fife diaries [photocopies]
The Robert Harris Fife diaries [photocopies] (1893-1899) include his account of his mission for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church) in Virginia. Robert Harris Fife (1863-1924) was a graduate of Brigham Young College, Logan, Utah.
S. Marsena Foster diaries
The S. Marsena Foster diaries (1902-1907) are written in five notebooks. Four of these discuss the story of his mission for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Mexico City and the surrounding cities and country. Another contains the account of his trip to Mexico and the names and addresses of his correspondents.
William Fotheringham papers
The William Fothering papers (1853-1910) contains personal diaries, mission diaries, family histories, professional and personal correspodnece, and miscellaneous materials. He was a Mormon convert born in Scotland who emigrated to Utah in 1850. He was imprisoned for polygamy in 1885.
Herbert J. Foulger diary [photocopy and typescript]
The Herbert J. Foulger diary [photocopy and typescript] (1886) was kept by Foulger (1848-1920) while serving time in the Utah State Penitentiary for polygamy. The diary contains a record of his daily activities and the routine and occasional unusual events involving other "bretheren" incarcerated with him.
Thomas Frazer journals: a selective transcription
The Thomas Frazer journals: a selective transcription (1979) consist of a manuscript transcription of parts of Frazer's journals and workbooks, originally dating from the 1840s to the 1890s. Thomas Frazer, a native of Scotland, was a stonemason who settled in Beaver, Utah. The manuscript includes lists of supplies, descriptions of structures, and other information. The transcription was made by Linda Bonar, an architectural historian.
Lorenz Fuellenbach papers
The Lorenz Fuellenbach papers (1862-1961) contain Fuellenbach's personal records such as family records, naturalization papers, family history, and church records, missionary notes, journals, and correspondence.
Amos Bottsford Fuller diary [typescript]
The Amos Bottsford Fuller diary [typescript] (1837-1838) details Fuller's missionary experience and life. Fuller was an early LDS Church missionary in upstate New York and Ohio. He travelled with T. Hale and Erastus Snow.