Mutual Improvement Association manuscript newsletters of Hyrum, Utah 1884-1893

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Mutual Improvement Association manuscript newsletters of Hyrum, Utah 1884-1893

Handwritten newsletters of the Young Men's and Young Ladies' Mutual Improvement Associations of Hyrum, Utah. Content is primarily oriented toward religion and self improvement. Most of the issues also contain a local happenings section, which provides information on such items as music, dancing, and courtship.

2 boxes; 1 linear ft.

eng,

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SNAC Resource ID: 6624184

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Young Women (Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints)

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Young Ladies Mutual Improvement Association.

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Under the direction of Brigham Young and Eliza R. Snow, the LDS Church organized the Young Ladies Retrenchment Society on November 28, 1869, for young women ages 12-25. First organized within the family of President Brigham Young, the group sought to improve "order, thrift, industry, and charity," and to "retrench from extravagance in dress, in eating, and in speech." Ella Young Empey presided over the first chapter, directing activities among Brigham Young's daughters. The organiza...

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