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Arvil B. Harris Manuscript Collection

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Identifier: MS-012
Abstract Within this collection are biographical accounts of Arvil B. Harris' father, Leander S. Harris and his grandfather, Martin Henderson Harris of which Harrisville in Weber County is named after. These biographies have been compiled and edited by Arvil Harris. Also in this collection is a diary kept by Leander on his experiences in his LDS mission to the eastern states, an Ogden Standard Examiner article on Martin H. Harris, an historical...
Dates: 1855 - 1976

Claude T. Barnes Personal Correspondence Collection

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Identifier: MS-070
Abstract The Claude T. Barnes Collection was bought by Weber State University. This collection contains letters written to Claude Barnes while he was attending college and while he served a mission for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saint in England. The letters have a wide range of authors. Some are from his family, such as his mother, father, sisters and nephew. Most are from female acquaintances he corresponded with here in Utah. Of...
Dates: 1899 - 1971

Diary of Henry W. Nelson

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Identifier: MS-261
Abstract

This collection contains the diary of Henry Nelson from 1904-1905. During this time, Nelson was serving a LDS mission in Germany. He covers his time in Germany , England , and the steamship trip back to the United States. He included ticket stubs, play bills, and newspaper articles that he collected during this time. See MS 163 for the Fred Kotter Missionary Letters who also was serving in Germany during the same time.

Dates: 1904 - 1905

Elizabeth and Donnell Stewart Collection

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Identifier: MS-073
Abstract

This collection was gifted to Weber State University Special Collections in 1999 by the Stewart Family following the death of Elizabeth in 1996. The collection contains most memorabilia items from Donnell and Elizabeth such as certificates, plaques, and scrapbooks. Four family albums were disassembled to preserve the photographs but are groups together by subject.

Dates: 1922 - 1994

Fred Kotter Missionary Letters

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Identifier: MS-163
Abstract The Fred Kotter Collection was donated by F. Ralph Kotter in November 2001. This collection contains sixty-four letters written from Fred Kotter to his family while on a mission in Germany for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Fred served from 1902-1904. The correspondence is mainly addressed to his father, Henry Kotter and his sister, Nora Kotter. The letters detail Fred’s experiences while serving a mission in Hamburg, Dresden, and the Saxony region. Of particular...
Dates: 1901 - 1904

James E. Lindsay Jr. Missionary Letters

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Identifier: MS-186
Abstract

A collection of correspondence from James E. Lindsay, Jr.

Dates: 1939 - 2000

Jesse Stephens Missionary Card

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Identifier: MSS-318
Dates: Other: Date Not Yet Determined

O. Wayne Thornock Pamphlet Collection

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Identifier: MS-282
Abstract

This collection contains pamphlets collected by Wayne Thornock during his LDS mission in England after World War II. The items were donated by Mr. Thornock in 2006.

Dates: 1935 - 1955

Roland Eccles Missionary Card

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Identifier: MSS-317
Dates: Other: Date Not Yet Determined

The Hyrum B. Wheelwright Collection

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Identifier: MS-024
Abstract

This collection contains various newspaper clippings, pamphlets and memorabilia related to church history.

Dates: 1837 - 1968