Orson Smith papers, 1886-1896.

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Orson Smith papers, 1886-1896.

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This collection contains correspondence to and from Orson Smith during his time as President of the Cache Stake of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Letters are from the First Presidency of the LDS Church, as well as local members in and around Logan. The topics documented in this collection include the temple ordinance of Second Anointings, issues with local members of the church, priesthood ordinations, missions, temple attendance, and business and real estate transactions. The collection has been organized by type of document and then chronologically within each folder.

0.5 linear feet (1 box)

Utah State University, Merrill-Cazier Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 8091447

Utah State University, Merrill-Cazier Library

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Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Cache Stake

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Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. First Presidency

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Organization at the head of the Mormon Church led by the Mormon Church President, Joseph Fielding Smith (1838-1918). From the description of Letter, 1905. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122461693 From the guide to the First Presidency letter, 1905, (L. Tom Perry Special Collections) President of the Mormon Church and his two chief assistants. From the description of Letter, 1874. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122630966 President of the Mormon C...

Smith, Orson (Orson Gurney), 1853-1935

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Orson Gurney Smith was born July 4, 1853 in Keokuk, Iowa, to Thomas X. Smith and Margaret Gurney, who at the time were in the process of emigrating from their native England to Utah. Smith became the President of the Cache Stake of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in 1890. His business dealings included the grain business as well as mining in Alaska, Nevada, and Idaho. He died August 9, 1935 in Logan, Utah. His funeral was held in the Logan Tabernacle, and he was buried in the Log...

Latter-day Saints' College (Salt Lake City, Utah)

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The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints was formed in 1830 in New York by Joseph Smith, Jr. Its members later migrated to the American West, specifically the Salt Lake Valley in Utah. Shortly after the founding, missionaries were sent out to teach their message. From the guide to the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints flannel board missionary discussions, Circa 1950-1970, (L. Tom Perry Special Collections) The documents in this collection span the early year...

Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Presiding Bishopric

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