Skip to main content

Missionaries

 Subject
Subject Source: Archiveswest

Found in 74 Collections and/or Records:

Mark K. Allen papers

 Collection
Identifier: ACCN 1330
Abstract

The Mark K. Allen papers consist of a photocopy of Allen's diary made while serving a Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS) mission to the Eastern States (1927-1928). Also included are two articles.

Dates: 1927-1988

Archibald R. Anderson papers

 Collection
Identifier: ACCN 1735
Abstract

The Archibald R. Anderson papers (1932-1975) contain a copy of a 1932 memoir and a biography written by his son, Archibald J. Anderson. Archibald Anderson spent most of his life in Fairview, Sanpete County, Utah, where he was active in the family wool business. He helped establish the Fairview State Bank and served as vice-president of the bank for 35 years. He was a missionary for the LDS Church in Scotland from 1895 to 1897.

Dates: 1932-1975

Charles H. Andrus papers

 Collection
Identifier: ACCN 1366
Abstract

The Charles H. Andrus papers (1923-1926) consist of papers resulting from Andrus' LDS Church mission to the Eastern United States. Included are letters, certificates, street meeting materials, and a diary.

Dates: 1923-1926

George William Ashton biography

 Collection
Identifier: ACCN 1598
Abstract The George William Ashton biography (1992) was written by Ashton's daughter Rowena Ashton Carter. In addition to George's life story, the biography includes some genealogical information, excerpts from several personal letters (1932-1943), and copies of his birth certificate, death certificate, and other important certificates. Ashton was a Salt Lake City contractor and member of the Salt Lake City Board of Education. He served an LDS mission in the Eastern States under B. H. Roberts...
Dates: 1992

George Barber journal [typescript]

 Collection
Identifier: ACCN 0327
Abstract

The George Barber journal [typescript] (1861-1885) describes events during the settlement of the Cache Valley and later as a missionary in England for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.

Dates: 1861-1885

Rebecca Rosetta Peterson Bean speech

 Collection
Identifier: ACCN 1773
Abstract

The Rebecca Rosetta Peterson Bean speech (1964) is an untitled fireside talk given by Rebecca Rosetta Peterson Bean (1891-1976). In the talk, Bean discusses her experiences as a missionary for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Palmyra, New York, in 1915.

Dates: 1964

Henry G. Boyle autobiography and diary [typescripts]

 Collection
Identifier: ACCN 0384
Abstract The Henry G. Boyle autobiography and diary consists of a typescript copy. First volume covers 1832-1855; the second covers 1855-1858; the third covers 1868-1888. Covers early life in Virginia, joining the LDS church, his trip to Nauvoo, service in the Mormon Battalion and events on the march, and the settlement of San Bernardino. Includes detailed records of proselyting missions to Virginia and other Southern states, and of his later life and activities in Utah. Also includes genealogies of...
Dates: 1832-1888

Carl Madsen Bradt autobiography

 Collection
Identifier: ACCN 1863
Abstract

The Carl Madsen Bradt autobiography (1857-1922) discusses the life of Bradt. Bradt was born in Denmark in 1857. He joined the LDS Church in 1877 and served three LDS missions to Denmark during the 1900s. Part of the autobiography is a short history of his second wife, Annie Crane Madsen.

Dates: 1922

"Brother Juniper's tales on Navajoland" [typescript]

 Collection
Identifier: MS 0266
Abstract

"Brother Juniper's tales of Navajoland" (1970) is a 128-page typed volume recording the experiences and daily life of Brother Juniper of the St. Christopher's Mission, with the Navajo in Bluff, Utah.

Dates: 1970

William Budge papers [photocopies]

 Collection
Identifier: ACCN 2151
Abstract

William Budge was an early convert to the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints from Scotland, he served an early LDS mission in England and Europe from 1851-1855. This collection includes a color copy of his 1851-1855 missionary diary, letters, biographical sketches and other items pertaining to Budge.

Dates: 1851-1919

Hyrum B. Calder papers [photocopies and transcripts]

 Collection
Identifier: ACCN 1730
Abstract

The Hyrum B. Calder papers [photocopies and transcripts] (1895-1898) contain a data sheet, missionary journal, personal journal, and a photocopied picture of the Presidency of the European mission of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Hyrum Calder spent most of his life in Vernal, Utah. He served as both mayor of Vernal and a state senator from 1931 to 1936.

Dates: 1895-1898

Brigham Young Card papers

 Collection
Identifier: ACCN 2037
Abstract

The Brigham Young Card papers (1936-2003) consist of a photocopy of a typewritten diary relating to Card's mission for the LDS Church. He was called to the French mission and was assigned to work in the French-Swiss (Romande) District of Switzerland. Also included in the collection is Card's Boy Scout journal and general articles and historical information.

Dates: 1936-2003

E. A. Child diary [photocopy]

 Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 31114043359662]
Identifier: MS 0352
Abstract

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.

Dates: 1900-1901

Wilford E. Christensen papers

 Collection
Identifier: ACCN 2247
Abstract

The Wilford E. Christensen papers (1919-1921) contain two missionary statistic books, that he recorded in while in the Southern States Mission for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.

Dates: 1919-1921

Lucius Marsden Durham papers

 Collection
Identifier: ACCN 1587
Abstract

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.

Dates: 1941-1971

John T. Edward papers

 Collection
Identifier: ACCN 1710
Abstract

The John T. Edward papers (1897-1989) consists of diaries and letters of John T. Edward, news clippings, and a biography of John T. Edward and his wife, Lizzie Thomas Edward written by John E. Carr. Edward was a butcher in Salt Lake City and served a LDS Church mission in Scotland during which his companion was David O. McKay.

Dates: 1897-1989

John T. Edward photograph collection

 Collection
Identifier: P0787
Abstract

The John T. Edward photograph collection contains two images found pasted to the page following the entry in the November 1897 - April 1899 diary of John T. Edward. The diary was written while serving a proselyting mission for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS) in Scotland.

Dates: 1897-1932

Robert Harris Fife diaries [photocopies]

 Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 31114042315749]
Identifier: ACCN 2087
Abstract

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.

Dates: 1893-1899

Mary Susannah Sumner Fackrell Fowler and William Fowler diaries [photocopies and typescripts]

 Collection
Identifier: MS 0318
Abstract The Mary Susannah Sumner Fackrell Fowler and William Fowler diaries [photocopies and typescripts] (1854-1900) consist of a total of three diaries. William Fowler's diary was written in 1854 and 1855 and records his mission to Glouchestershire, England, for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Mary Susannah Fackrell Fowler's diaries, written in 1899-1900, record her daily life in central Utah. She provides information on home remedies for various illnesses, tells of local...
Dates: 1854-1900

Amos Bottsford Fuller diary [typescript]

 Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 31114042155897]
Identifier: MS 0333
Abstract

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.

Dates: 1837-1838