Newly Accessible Collections, August 2024

By Jeff Morley, Church History Library

12 August 2024

Explore dozens of newly accessible collections to enable your research wherever you are in the world.

In this month’s newly accessible collections, President Wilford Woodruff’s stake correspondence from 1887–1898 is now available for research. These correspondences contain letters to President Woodruff and his counselors, George Q. Cannon and Joseph F. Smith, from local Church leaders addressing administrative matters and member concerns.

Other highlights from the collections below include over 20 photos of President James E. Faust from 1972–1995, and a narrative of Jacob Hamblin—written by James A. Little and published in 1881—that shares his experience as an 1800s frontiersman, explorer, and missionary to the Native American people.

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Church Records

Wilford Woodruff Stake Correspondence (CR 1 161)

Local Record Collections

Franco-Belgian Mission Scrapbook, circa 1935, 1962–1968 (LR 2977 37)

Rhymney Branch Financial Record Book, 1855–1860 (LR 12451 21)

Manuscript Collections

Clyde B. Freeman Correspondence, 1968 (MS 3353)

Songs, 1848 (MS 2039)

Photograph Collections

Barbara R. Cook Photograph Collection, circa 1953–1954 (PH 12626)

Fotografías de la Rama Jujuy, 1965, 2024 (PH 12620)

Jacob Gates Photograph, 1891 March 9 (PH 12640)

James E. Faust Portrait Collection, circa 1972–1995 (PH 5748)

J. W. Ervin Ellis Missionary Photographs, circa 1910 (PH 12646)

Pago Pago Meetinghouse Photograph, circa 1950 (PH 12641)

Portrait of Thomas Ford (PH 1700 2117)

St. Johns, Arizona, Photographs, circa 1900 (PH 12635)

Uruguayan Mission Photographs, circa 1963 (PH 7644)

Warwick Chapel Photographs, circa 2003–2004 (PH 6793)

Warwick Meetinghouse Dedication, 2004 June 27 (PH 6866)

Oral History Collections

Joel B. Chibota Interview: North Salt Lake, Utah, 2012 January 26 (OH 5163)

Print and Rare Collections

Along the Way: [Script] / Book and Lyrics by Pat Davis ; Music by Ron Simpson. (M285.33 S613as 1982?)

Appel aá la bienveillance (M285.12 C156FRE 196–)

Ausgewählte Lieder der Kirche Jesu Christi der Heiligen der Letzten Tage (M285.2 H99sGER 1963)

Barefoot to Zion: A Sesquicentennial Musical ; Piano and Vocal Score / [Music by] Arlen L. Card ; [Words by] Orson Scott Card (M285.3 C266b 1987)

Bevorzugte Liedertexte der Kirche Jesu Christi der Heiligen der Letzten Tage (M285.23 B571GER 1926?)

Carlie: A Musical Reader’s Theatre Vignette / Script and Music by Nonie Sorensen ; Costumes by Lorene Heyman. (M285.39 S713c 1983)

A Christmas Carol: A Christmas Musical in Two Acts / Adaptation and Lyrics [by] Pat Davis ; Music [by] Dean Murdock. (1974) (M285.39 D548c 1974)

Beehive Supplement (M257.42 B414 1965–1966)

Beehive Supplement: 1961–62 (M257.42 B414 1961–1962)

Beehive Supplement, 1962–63 (M257.46 B414 1962–1963 supp.)

Beehive Supplement, 1966–67 (M257.42 B414 1966–1967)

Beehive Supplement, 1967–68 (M257.42 B414 1967–1968)

Beehive Supplement, 1968–69 (M257.42 B414 1968–1969)

Beehive Supplement, 1969–70 (M257.42 B414 1969–1970)

Beehive Supplement, 1970–71 (M257.42 B414 1970–1971)

Beehive Supplement, 1971–72 (M257.42 B414 1971–1972)

Beehive Supplement, 1972–73 (M257.42 B414 1972–1973)

Beehive Supplement, 1975–76 (M257.42 B414 1975–1976)

Beehive Supplement, 1976–77 (M257.42 B414 1976–1977)

Beehive Supplement: To Accompany a Girl's World of Discovery, 1974 (M257.42 B414 1974–1975)

Christ, Jehovah and the “Witnesses”: Are Christ and Jehovah the Same Person? The Scriptures Say “Yes” Baptism Is for Remission of Sins. Letters about “Jehovah’s Witnesses” (for Reference Use by Missionaries) (M231.2 P484c)

City of Joseph: Original Production—Dedication of Visitors Center—Nauvoo, Illinois, Summer, 1971 / By R. Don Oscarson [and] Maughn McMurdie. (M285.3 O81c)

Deseret Liedertexte der Kirche Jesu Christi der Heiligen der Letzten Tage (M285.23 D4515GER 1933?)

Diyin binahagha' bina'nitinígíí (M230 G6762NAV 1981)

Diyin binahagha' bina'nitinígíí (M230 G6762NAV 1997)

Each Man Is Your Brother (M285.17 G226e 1969)

Ensign Contest Winners: Songs of Joy Collection, Piano/Vocal Score (M285.1 E59 1997)

Five: A Musical in One Act for Young Women / Script and Music by Michael McLean. (M285.34 M163f 1980)

Godey's Lady's Book and Magazine / Edited by Mrs. Sarah J. Hale and Louis A. Godey. (391 G582 1869)

Gospel Principles Manual. Hindi (M230 G6762HIN 2008)

Gospel principles Manual. Telugu (M230 G6762TEL 1983)

Har kommer Mormonaires med Say it with music / presenterad av Jesu Kristi Kyrka av Sista Dagars Heliga. (M285.3 H254SWE 1951?)

Himnos clasificados (M285 H658SPA 196–)

Himnos de Sión, 1967, undated (UY-01-00014)

Himnos de Sion: [Selections] (M285.2 H99sSPA 197-?)

H.L.D. Liederen (M285.2 H99sDUT 1962)

"Holiness unto the Lord": Church of Jesus Christ of Latter day Saints : Organized April 6, 1830, in Manchester, Ontario Co., N.Y (M273.2 H732 187–?)

Hymns: A Selection of Hymns of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (M285.2 H99s 2001)

Hymns for District Conferences (M285.28 B862h 1961?)

In Need of His Love: Relief Society Visiting Teaching Program / Words by Joy Saunders Lundberg ; Music by Janice Kapp Perry (M285.32 P463i 1986)

Jacob Hamblin, a Narrative of His Personal Experience, as a Frontiersman, Missionary to the Indians and Explorer, Disclosing Interpositions of Providence, Severe Privations, Perilous Situations and Remarkable Escapes / by James A. Little (M270.1 H199L 1881 no. 2)

Jesu Kristi Kirke af Sidste Dages hellige / København Danmark Stav [Copenhagen Denmark Stake]. (M285.2 J585DAN 196-?)

[The Julian Calendar Gives the Date of Our Lord's Birth] / Respectfully, Milson R. Pratt. (232.921 P916j 191-?)

Kutso palvella (M285.12 C156FIN 196–)

Latter-day Saints’ Hymns (M285.1 L364 1912?)

Latter-day Saint Hymns for Use During the Centennial Celebration of the Organization of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints : To Be Held at the Tabernacle Salt Lake City, Utah Beginning April 6, 1930 (M285.2 H99cen 1930)

Laululuettelo kokouksia varten (M285 L374FIN 196–)

Legacy Music / by Marie Nelson. (M285.12 N428L 1982)

Missionary Song Book for Use of Elders of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, in the Missionary Field, Being a Choice Selection of the Most Popular Songs in the Southern States Mission Comprising all of Prof. E. Stephens’ Y.M.M.I.A. and Missionary Selections, Songs from the Sunday School Book; Some Choice Hymns from the Hymnal; Also a Few of Mr. Ira D. Sankey’s Favorite Songs (M285.28 S727m 1899)

The Missionary System of the Mormon Church as a Factor in the Peace of the World and International Understanding: Address Delivered in London, England, July 17, 1937 (M256.1 L986m)

Music Festival ’72 (M285 M9874)

Music to the New Hill Cumorah Pageant: Opus 75 / Crawford Gates. (M285.3 G259m 1988)

Musica para la presentacion por la Primaria en la reunion sacramental, 1973: [for voice] (M285.15 M987SPA 1973)

My Soul Delighteth in the Song of the Heart (M285.1 M995 1978?)

Piano Accompaniment for Fun Singing (M285.6 P581 196–?)

Pioneer Sesquicentennial Concert, Solo and Ensemble Music (M285.1 P6626s 1996)

Portugal : O Farol Da Europa: A Realização de uma Profecia / Rui Canas Gaspar. (M274.69 G249pPOR 2011)

Prizewinning Songs for Relief Society Choirs. Vol. 4: [SSA] (M285.12 P961 v. 4 1985)

Priesthood Home Teaching Session of the Annual Conference of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints ... April 8, (M285.16 P949h 1966)

Promised Valley, Mutual Improvement Association ... Huntsville, Alabama, October 12, 13, 1967 (M285.3 G2592p 1967 no. 2)

Sacred Music from Temple Hill / Words by James Ira Young ; Music by James Ira Young, R. Whitney Groo, Jr. ; Arr. by Ralph G. Laycock. (M285.3 Y73s 1972)

Selected Hymns of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (M285.2 H99s 1950? Se)

Selected L.D.S. Hymns: Specially Arranged for Congregations of Men (M285.16 S464L 1940?)

Song Folder (M285.2 H99sf 1950?)

Song Folder: For Use in Baptismal Services at the Tabernacle / Presiding Bishopric of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. (M285.2 P933s 1948)

Songs Celebrating the Relief Society (M285.12 S698 1992)

Svensk sangbok (M285.2 H99sSWE 1964)

Temple Square [Map] (979.2251 T287s 1992)

To the Marattas of Hindoostan. A Treatise on the True and Living God and His Religion / By H. Findlay ; Translated by Chintamon Bulall Josee (M230 F494tMAR 1855)

Velgjørenhetskallet (M285.12 C156NOR 196–)

Waita Maori: A Handbook of Polynesian Songs and Culture (M285.9 W144 1956)

Y Mormoniaid yng nghymru (M274.29 L676mWEL)