1 October 2020

Recently Digitized Collections, September 2020

  • By Jeffrey Tucker, Church History Library
Discover recently digitized collections at the Church History Library.
The library digitizes many items from our collections each month for viewing in the Church History Catalog. Below, you’ll find September’s list of recently digitized materials to explore, such as autobiographies, journals, and a private interview with Wilford Woodruff. 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.

Wandle Mace autobiography, circa 1890
MS 14118

William E. Lewis missionary diaries, 1856–1887
MS 14901

The book of the life of Hugh Moon, undated
MS 11392

Anson B. Call journals and correspondence, 1895–1897, 1912–1917
MS 8909

Varsall L. Cowley journals, 1916–1920
MS 10113

On the death of Murray, son of Heber C. and Vilate Kimball, 1852 August
MS 21303

History of the Church from journal of H. C. Kimball written for Woman’s Exponent, undated
MS 352

Newton Woodruff papers, circa 1888–1900
MS 5170

George Morris reminiscences, circa 1867–1886
MS 1614

Lars P. Christiansen mission journals, 1893–1894
MS 28976

John B. Fairbanks papers, 1881–1910
MS 11085

Phoebe Arabell Woodruff Moses autobiography
MS 13103

Johanna H. Patten autobiographical sketch, 1881
MS 21544

Brigham Young missionary certificate to James Phelps
MS 21924

Keysor, Guy Messiah, b. 1816
MS 17956/b0008/f0101

Heber C. Kimball family meeting
MS 24625

David S. King interview: Kensington, Maryland, 1990 October
OH 994

William H. Tovey journal, 1886 November 26–1887 May 9
MS 15601

Lorenzo Taylor diaries, 1904–1907
MS 12358

An account of a private interview with President Woodruff, 1892 December 3
MS 20785

John J. P. Murphy missionary certificate and journal transcript, 1886–1887
MS 29834

A. D. Barney missionary cards, 1947
NZ-01-00040

Zina D. H. Young jubilee box contributions, 1878–1887
CR 11 325

Orange Seely autobiographical sketch
MS 9942

Alder family histories, 1908–1922, 2007-2016 (Partially digitized collection)
MS 31039

Scrapbooks, 1890–1930 (Partially digitized collection)
CR 13 24

Mary Gardner missionary certificate, 1916 November 19
MS 21802

Chauncy W. West missionary journal, 1852 October1853 October
MS 32818

Anson Call autobiography and journal, circa 1856–1889
MS 313

John Spiers reminiscences and journal, 1840–1877
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MS 1725

Wells family journals and papers, 1846–1887
MS 32345

William B. Preston papers, 1883–1895
MS 32749

Heber C. Kimball papers, 1837–1866
MS 627

Richards family collection, 1837–1961
MS 1215

James Smithies diary, 1832–1873
MS 9797

Angus M. Cannon collection, 1854–1920
MS 1200

Samuel W. Richards papers, 1839–1909 (Partially digitized collection)
MS 1841

Archibald F. Bennett mission history, 1946–1949
MS 9675

Alexander Leatham diary, 1861
MS 9237

History of Thomas and Ann H. Doxey, circa 1970
MS 12816

James P. Olson journals, 1883–1887
MS 7320

Christian L. Christensen reminiscences and diary, 1883–1908, 1931 (Partially digitized collection)
MS 8378

My life story: Milton Herman Knudsen, June 30, 1881–January 10, 1970
M270.1 K74k

Ex[c]erpts from the history of Mary Caldwell Gardner. Part 1: a remarkable testimony / as told by Mary Caldwell Gardner and compiled by David Ensign Gardner
M270.07 G228g pt. 1 1957

Lorenzo S. Walker mission journal transcript, 2007
MS 32142

Silas Richards diaries, 1846 May–1855 July
MS 16402

Margaret G. Clawson reminiscences, 1904–1911
MS 3712

Anson Call statement, 1848 May 9
MS 2894

George L. Crawford papers, 1924–2006 (redacted) (Partially digitized collection)
MS 24574

Harvey H. Cluff autobiography, journals, and scrapbook, 1868–1916
MS 1687

Josephine M. Tucker interview: Mandeville, Jamaica, 2004 March 1
OH 3645

[Prayer given to encourage genealogy work among members]
M234.5 W893p 19--?

Tumanako Nee Smith Taurima Mission history, 2014 March 10
NZ-01-00052

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.