27 November 2018

Recently Digitized Collections, November 2018

  • By Jeff Haddon, Strategic Projects & Communications
Explore dozens of collections recently digitized to enable your research wherever you are in the world.
More than 12 million digital images of historic documents are available in the Church History Catalog. November’s list of recently digitized collections and materials includes dozens of interesting options. We’ll feature a new list on the library blog each month.

Biographical Records

The autograph book of Barbara Matilda Neff Moses, 1822-1890, collected circa 1843-1919M270.07 M911a 1997

Latter-day Saints’ church at Jacksonville, FlaM277.59 L364 1904?

Winter Quarters 14th Ward tithing record, 1846-1847 / Winter Quarters 14th Ward (Neb.)LR 5812 21

Letter, Chattanooga, Tennessee, to elders of the Southern States Mission, 1898 June 14 / Southern States Mission (1876-1970)LR 8557 68

Twenty-fourth Ward map, 1907 May 17 / Twenty-fourth Ward (1906-1969), Salt Lake StakeLR 9463 21

Thomas Bullock maps of Missouri, 1862MS 4208

Joel H. Johnson autobiographical sketch, circa 1879MS 12931

Correspondence

Hiram B. Clawson letters to Emily A. Y. Clawson, 1888 and 1889MS 5758

Hiram B. Clawson letters, Salt Lake City, Utah to C. L. Clawson, Chester, South Carolina, 1898 MarchMS 6674

Brigham Young letter, Salt Lake City, Utah to Orrin Porter Rockwell, 1857 March 1MS 7773

Alfred Cumming correspondence, 1858MS 16481

Wilford Woodruff letter, Cambridgeport, Massachusetts, to Alexander Badlam, 1849 August 23MS 16917

Zenos H. Gurley letter, LaHarpe, Illinois to Joseph Smith, 1842 May 4MS 20059

Isaac N. Morris letter, Springfield, Illinois to Almeron Wheat, Quincy, Illinois, 1844 December 22MS 23324

Hon. Joseph C. Rich, Dist. Judge, Montpelier / Lorenzo Snow.M243.3 S674 1900

Telegram [to First Presidency] / Fred T. DuboisM243.3 D815t 1896?

Joseph B. Smith letter, Salt Lake City, Utah to Joseph B. Smith Jr., Lofgreen, Utah, 1923 January 5MS 1137

Samuel W. Richards letter to Brigham Young, 1858 August 9MS 4775

George F. Gibbs letter, Washington DC to William Budge, Paris, Idaho, 1891 February 4MS 5359

Udney Hay Jacob letter to Oliver Granger, Commerce, Illinois, 1840 March 3MS 7045

Governmental, Civic and Legal

Material relating to Mormon expulsion from Missouri, 1839-1843MS 2145

Jacob Stollings v. John D. Stothart and others, injunction order, 1838 June 8MS 28222

Utah constitutional convention, 1895PH 257

Report of the Governor of Idaho to the Secretary of the Interior: 1889353.9796 R425 1889

Admission of Idaho into the Union: Mr. Dorsey, from the Committee on the Territories, submitted the following report (to accompany bill H. R. 4562)979.602 A238 1890

Admission of Idaho, Committee on Territories, January 21, 1890 / United StatesM243.3 U58a

Postmasters in Idaho living in polygamy: letter from the Postmaster-general, transmitting, in response to a Senate resolution of April 20, 1904, the report of Post-office inspector M.C. Fosnes relative to what, if any, postmasters in Idaho are living in polygamy. January 4, 1905 / Fosnes, M. CM243.9 F749p

Elector’s oath: State of Idaho, County of Bear LakeM243.91 E38 189

H.R. 4931: A bill relating to the qualification of voters in the Territories of Utah and Idaho, and for other purposes / United StatesM243.91 H4931r 1884

Admission of Idaho into the Union. Mr. Mansur submitted the following as the views of the minority: on the bill (H.R. 4562) / United StatesM243.91 U578a

Names of policemen, 1844 OctoberMS 5711

List of Nauvoo policemen, undatedMS 5712

Individual Journals, Histories and Records

Original manuscript diary of the Mormon journey to Zion’s Camp, Missouri / Charles Coulson RichM270.1 R4982rih 1834

Elvoy H. Dansie teacher training certificate, 1934 May 27MS 26348

Israel J. Clark certificates, 1844-1905MS 3531

Mission Records

European Mission emigration records, Swedish Mission, 1905-1932CR 271 39

Florida and South Georgia conferences, Southern States Mission, 1911 DecemberPH 1967

Organizational Records

Proceedings of the first Sunday School convention of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, held in the Assembly Hall, Salt Lake City, Utah, Monday, November 28th and Tuesday, 29th, 1898. / Sunday School ConferenceM257.34 D451p

Conference: Deseret Sunday School Union: Tabernacle, Salt Lake City, Utah, Sunday, April 9th, 1911, at 7:00 o’clock p.mM257.34 D451pr 1911

Program of annual Stake Sunday School conferences to be held during the year 1902M257.34 P964 1901?

Marrickville Branch general minutes, 1973 / Marrickville Branch, Sydney South StakeLR 5303 11

Bridge of Weir Branch minutes, 1840 June 25 / Bridge of Weir Branch, British MissionLR 8879 21

Photographs

Thomas G. Webber photograph album, circa 1860-1899, 2013PH 2286

Publications

Pictorial annual for 1886030 P611 1886

Across the continent: overland scenes / Thomas W. Knox979.2251 K74a 1870

A discourse on mobs and the mob spirit / by Rev. N. McLeodM209 M163d

Evidences in proof of the Book of Mormon, being a divinely inspired record, written by the forefathers of the natives whom we call Indians, (who are a remnant of the tribe of Joseph,) and hid up in the earth, but come forth in fulfilment of prophesy for the gathering of Israel and the re-establishing of the Kingdom of God upon the earth. Together with all the objections commonly urged against it, answered and refuted--to which is added a proclamation and warning to the Gentiles who inhabit America / by Charles Thompson, minister of the gospel / Thompson, Charles BlancherM222 T469e 1841 no. 3

Speeches of Hon. O. F. Whitney in support of woman suffrage delivered in the Constitutional Convention of Utah March 30th, April 2nd, and April 5th, 1895 / Whitney, Orson FergusonM243.35 W621sp 1895

The history of the Mormons: their persecutions and travels / by George Quayle CannonM272 C226h 1891