Recently Digitized Collections, August 2020

The library digitizes many items from our collections each month for viewing in the Church History Catalog. Below, you’ll find August’s list of recently digitized materials to explore, such as official declarations from Church headquarters and personal letters. All of the following collections feature one or more items that have been digitized and are available for viewing online. For some collections, you may need to login to see the items.

Official declaration / Wilford WoodruffM234.71 W893o 1890b

George Teasdale letter, Liverpool, England to David Ward, Nottingham, England, 1890 September 25MS 24777

Heber J. Grant letter of appreciation to Louie B. Felt, circa 1925MS 5255

Brigham Young letter, 1854 April 18MS 21521

Daniel Davis statement, circa 1880MS 2759

John Ellison statement, 1897 June 22MS 3893

Brigham Young Jr. letter, Liverpool, England to Brigham Young, Salt Lake City, Utah, 1866 August 4MS 3995

Daniel Tyler letter, St. George, Utah to Wilford Woodruff, 1881 March 3MS 24628

David P. Woodruff letter, Vernal, Utah to Wilford Woodruff, 1891 March 8MS 3535

Affidavit, 1814 November 18MS 13319

George Albert Smith statement, 1859MS 4159

Wilford Woodruff letters, 1885–1894MS 5264

Caroline W. Nelson Brown letters to William W. Nelson, Tooele, Utah, 1880–1882; 1901MS 13870

John Taylor letter, Salt Lake City, Utah, to Lorenzo Snow, 1887 March 5MS 20783

Albert Sydney Johnston letter, Camp Scott Black’s Fork, to Irvin McDowell, 1857–1859MS 22667

Ella J. Wight statement, Salt Lake City, Utah, 1934 February 5MS 374

George A. Smith letter, Provo, Utah, to Wilford Woodruff, 1859 March 16MS 19978

Young Men’s Mutual Improvement Association letter, 1930 December 31CR 14 57

Wilford Woodruff letter, 1893 January 1 (redacted)MS 23437

Asahel H. Woodruff letter, Terre Haute, Indiana to Wilford Woodruff, Farmington, Connecticut, 1838 September 10MS 414

Lydia H. Savage correspondence, 1894 and 1898MS 10421

Adeline Littlefield letter to Elijah Haynes, North Hero, Vermont, 1848 DecemberMS 24873

James L. Patterson correspondence, 1879–1898MS 33022

Wilford Woodruff letter to the editor of the Deseret News, 1874 May 12MS 2366

John Oakley statement, 1879 July 4MS 4803

First Presidency letter, Salt Lake City, Utah to Dear Brethren, 1897 November 20MS 24812

Find something in these collections that you think is especially interesting? Let us know about your discovery by emailing us at CHLblog@ChurchofJesusChrist.org—we’d love to hear from you.