Latter Day Saints -- Missions -- Germany
Found in 7 Collections and/or Records:
Lowell L. Bennion papers
The Lowell L. Bennion papers (1928-1987) contain many articles and speeches that Bennion wrote, as well as a portion of Bennion's missionary diary. Bennion (1908-1996) was the first director of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS) Institute at the University of Utah. He was also a major leader in humanitarian service and the University of Utah's Lowell Bennion Service Center is named in his honor.
Hugh J. Cannon missionary correspondence
The Hugh J. Cannon missionary correspondence (1926-1928) contain correspondence pertaining to the LDS Church's Swiss and German Mission, where Hugh Jenne Cannon (1870-1931) presided as mission president from 1925 to 1928. The correspondence reports the progress of missionary T. Quentin Cannon; some are addressed to him and some are to his parents, Jesse F. and Margaret Cannon.
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.
Llewelyn R. McKay papers
The Llewelyn Riggs McKay papers (1911-1960) contain correspondence, newspaper clippings, reports and articles. Of special note is a bound volume consisting of a typescript of McKay's missionary journal and correspondence, complied and edited by his children, Douglas R. McKay and Bonnie M. Nelson. This collection also includes many original letters between the McKay family throughout McKay's schooling, teaching and army service.
Llewelyn R. McKay photograph collection
Llewelyn Riggs McKay (1904-1975) was a professor at the University of Utah who served as head of the Language Department from 1945 until 1965. His father, David O. McKay, was the ninth president of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints. This collection contains portraits of Llewelyn McKay, David O. McKay, and photographs of the McKay family. It also contains photographs documenting the mission that Llewelyn McKay served in Germany between 1922 and 1925.
Kurt Randolph Wegner diary
Incomplete diary (1963) of an LDS missionary, Kurt Randolph Wegner, to the South German Mission.
Levi Edgar Young papers
The Levi Edgar Young papers (1901-1963) consist of two journals, a book of pressed flowers, correspondence, and news clippings. Other miscellaneous papers are also included. Levi Edgar Young (1874-1963) was a Utah educator and member of the LDS Church's First Quorum of the Seventy.