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Latter Day Saints -- Missions -- East (U.S.)

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 18 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

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

Joseph E. Beard papers

 Collection
Identifier: ACCN 1344
Abstract

The Joseph E. Beard papers (1921-1923) contain four missionary diaries from the 1920's in the Eastern States Mission and one program (photocopy) of ESM Conference at Hill Cumorah, September 1923.

Dates: 1921-1923

VaLois S. Chipman papers

 Collection
Identifier: ACCN 1323
Abstract

The VaLois S. Chipman papers (1925-1980) consist of Chipman's missionary papers, interview transcripts, and autobiography.

Dates: 1925-1980

Milford I. and Alda F. Gardner papers

 Collection
Identifier: ACCN 1455
Abstract

The Milford I. and Alda F. Gardner papers (1926-1980) contains addresses and articles on Mormon doctrines and LDS Seminary teaching materials. Included in the papers are issues of The Redeemed Hebrew, a newspaper directed to the conversion of Jews to Christianity along with genealogical materials on the Gardner and Fugel families and Milford Gardner's diary of a Mormon mission to the Eastern States, 1926-1928 and the diary of Alda F. Gardner.

Dates: 1926-1980

Delbert V. Groberg papers

 Collection
Identifier: ACCN 1364
Abstract

The Delbert V. Groberg papers consist of a handwritten account of Groberg's service as a missionary for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in the Eastern States Mission, 1925-1927. Also included is a letter and news clippings.

Dates: 1909-1995

George L. Hoggan papers

 Collection
Identifier: ACCN 1357
Abstract

The George L. Hoggan papers consist of photocopies of a diary he kept during 1921-1923 while on an LDS Mission to the Eastern United States, letters from B. H. Roberts and others, a program for the Hill Cumorah pageant (1923), certificates, and a book by B. H. Roberts.

Dates: 1911-1993

Ora Lee Knecht correspondence [photocopies]

 Collection
Identifier: ACCN 1607
Abstract

The Ora Lee Knecht correspondence (1926-1931) contains photocopies of four letters from historian B. H. Roberts to Ora Lee Knecht. Roberts was a Mission President for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, and Knecht was a missionary for the Eastern States Mission from 1924 to 1926, serving as Roberts' secretary for most of that time.

Dates: 1926-1931

O. Ragnar Linde papers

 Collection
Identifier: ACCN 1462
Abstract

The O. Ragnar Linde papers (1921-1966) contain personal papers, correspondence, and diaries documenting Olof Ragnar Linde's missionary experiences, as well as additional documents regarding the LDS Church.

Dates: 1921-1966

Allen D. Marler diary and correspondence

 Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 31114042155228]
Identifier: ACCN 1376
Abstract

The Allen Dean Marler diary and correspondence (1923-1924) were both written by Marler while serving a mission for the LDS Church in the Eastern United States.

Dates: 1923-1924

G. Stanley McAllister papers

 Collection
Identifier: ACCN 1398
Abstract

The G. Stanley McAllister papers (1920-2006) contains copies of typed and handwritten diaries, letters, and biographical information, most of which were written by McAllister during the time he served in the Eastern States mission for The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church). McAllister was a New York City merchandising executive.

Dates: 1920-2006

A. Selden Millward correspondence

 Collection
Identifier: ACCN 1912
Abstract

The A. Selden Millward correspondence (1926) consists of letters, some from B. H. Roberts, regarding the management of the Eastern States Mission. Millward was a native of Utah who served as president of the Eastern States Mission of the LDS Church.

Dates: 1926

William H. Smart diaries

 Collection
Identifier: ACCN 0276
Abstract

The William H. Smart diaries (1886-1937 and 1979-1981) describe William activities as a Mormon missionary in Europe and as president of the Eastern States mission (1899-1900). They also describe his business activities in southeastern Idaho and eastern Utah as well as his town settlement and LDS Church activities. Included with the diaries are articles and clippings about his life.

Dates: 1886-1981

Elton LeRoy Taylor papers

 Collection
Identifier: ACCN 1360
Abstract

The Elton LeRoy Taylor papers (circa 1920s-1970s) hold the personal materials of Elton Taylor, as well as some of his research on Utah Lake.

Dates: circa 1920s-1970s

Eva Lewis Tiemersma papers

 Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 31114042155186]
Identifier: ACCN 1367
Abstract

The Eva Lewis Tiemersma papers (1922-1924) consist of a diary (1922-1924), mission letters, and memorabilia from an LDS mission to the Eastern United States.

Dates: 1922-1924

Elsie Ross Whittaker papers

 Collection
Identifier: ACCN 1345
Abstract

The Elsie Ross Whittaker papers (1915-1947) contain materials relating to being an LDS missionary in the Eastern States Mission from 1922 to 1924, including her diary, a letter from B. H. Roberts, mission circular letters, programs, her patriarchal blessing, and a scrapbook. Elsie Ross Whittaker was born on 22 December 1893 and died in June 1971.

Dates: 1915-1947

Joseph A. Young journal

 Collection
Identifier: MS 0233
Abstract

The Joseph A. Young journal (1864) details Young's appointment to "take general charge and oversight of affairs pertaining to this year's immigration" of LDS Church members from Liverpool, England, to Salt Lake City.

Dates: 1864