Research files on the Mormon view of evolution, 1877-1974.

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Research files on the Mormon view of evolution, 1877-1974.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/122604943

Correspondence, excerpts from newspapers and other publications, and journal entries. Most of the collection consists of photocopies. The materials relate to the opinions and attitudes of Mormon Church members and leaders regarding the theory of evolution. The collection contains items by prominent 20th century Mormon leaders, including Joseph F. Smith, B. H. Roberts, James E. Talmage, Joseph Fielding Smith, and David O. McKay.

2 boxes (10 linear inches).

Harold B. Lee Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 6785232

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McKay, David O. (David Oman), 1873-1970

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Roberts, B.H. (Brigham Henry), 1857-1933

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Smith, Joseph F. (Joseph Fielding), 1838-1918

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Talmage, James E. (James Edward), 1862-1933

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Thompson, Eugene T.

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Graduate student in English and researcher for the 1975 centennial history of Brigham Young University. From the description of Research files on the Mormon view of evolution, 1877-1974. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122604943 Thompson was a student at University of Georgia in 1875. From the description of Papers, 1875. (Auburn University). WorldCat record id: 38214413 ...

Smith, Joseph Fielding, 1876-1972

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American religious leader and tenth president of the Mormon Church. From the guide to the Joseph Fielding Smith letters, 1938-1945, (L. Tom Perry Special Collections) Smith was ordained as an Apostle on 7 April 1910, as acting president of the Twelve on 30 September 1950, as president of the Quorum of the Twelve on 9 April 1951, as a counselor in the First Presidency on 29 October 1965, and as president of the Church on 23 January 1970. From the guide to the MS 4...