Collection, 1972-1995.

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Collection, 1972-1995.

Files relate to Association for Mormon Letters; Mormon history; "Life Histories of Duncan McArthur and his Wives," by Marlin Criddle; Mormon History Association; Canadian Mormon Studies Association; and Joseph Fielding Smith Institute for Latter-day Saint History at BYU. Also includes galleys and drafts for Eliza R. Snow's Personal Writings, edited by Beecher; Beecher's personal daily calenders, 1972-1995; Relief Society lessons for Instruction Development, circa 1972-1993; writings on twentieth-century Utah and Mormon women, widowhood, and Canadians in Utah, circa 1976-1983; Women's History Symposium held at BYU in 1981; and "Women in LDS History," 1991. Files also relate to women in Upper Canada, and Mormon women's diaries. Includes photocopies of excerpts from various women's journals.

20 boxes (15 lin. ft.).

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SNAC Resource ID: 8210765

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Mormon History Association

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Organized in 1965 to promote scholarly, advanced study of the history of Mormon culture. From the description of Records, 1965- (Utah Historical Society). WorldCat record id: 78495989 ...

Brigham Young University.

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Plans for the David O. McKay building began in 1952 after an evaluation by the Brigham Young University College of Education concluded that the existing building for the College of Education were no longer meeting the growing needs of the program. Plans were officially announced in February of 1954 with the completion deadline being set for December of the same year. The building was officially dedicated on December 14, 1954 by President and Sister McKay along with members of the First Presidenc...

Brigham Young University. Joseph Fielding Smith Institute for Church History.

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Association for Mormon Letters

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Beecher, Maureen Ursenbach

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Author and historian. From the description of Sisters, sister wives, and sisters in the faith : support systems among 19th century women, 1978. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122322502 Charles Ursenbach was the son of Octave Frederick Ursenbach and Hannah Maria Turner. He was born on 21 January 1903 in Victor, Fremont, Idaho. He served a six-month mission to Eastern Canada in 1925-1926 and then later with his wife Margaret Lucile Harvey to England from 1976-1978. He served a...

McArthur, Duncan, 1796-1864

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Canadian Mormon Studies Association

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Snow, Eliza R. (Eliza Roxey), 1804-1887

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Snow was a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints. She wrote hymns for that church and was a plural wife the both Joseph Smith (1805-1844) and Brigham Young (1801-1877), the first and second presidents of that faith. From the description of Diary, 1846-1849. (Brigham Young University). WorldCat record id: 51599519 Author and second president of the Relief Society for the Mormon Church. From the description of Inscribed to sister Howard, 1864. (...

Relief Society (Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints)

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The Female Relief Society was a women's organization organized on February 9, 1854 in Great Salt Lake City, Utah Territory. It was a predecessor of the official Latter-day Saint Church Relief Society organized by Brigham Young in 1855. From the description of Female Relief Society record book, 1854. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 367553700 ...