Newly Accessible Collections, October 2024

By Jeff Morley, Church History Library

14 October 2024

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

Among this month’s newly accessible collections, you will find the Young Men's Mutual Improvement Association General Board Minutes, 1898 through 1954, which contains presidency, general board, and executive meeting minutes held separately and in conjunction with the Young Women's Mutual Improvement Association (YWMIA), or Young Women organization. The Church Certificates Collection, 1832–1934 is also available to research, with Church-related certificates for various individuals, including baptismal and priesthood certificates. Or view photos of President Brigham Young’s house (Beehive House) and the Eagle Gate, both of which still stand today.

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Church Records

Saint George Temple Letterpress Copybooks, 1887–1906 (CR 343 21)

Young Men’s Mutual Improvement Association General Board Minutes , 1898–1954 (CR 14 6)

Local Record Collections

Cache Stake Letterpress Copybooks, 1879–1908 (LR 1280 23)

Fourteenth Ward General Minutes, 1856–1860, 1866–1957 (LR 2972 11)

Los Angeles Stake Manuscript History and Historical Reports, 1923–1973 (LR 5048 2)

Oxford Branch General Minutes, 1951–1976 (LR 6647 11)

The Union Banner, 1888 (LR 8179 21)

Manuscript Collections

Anson Call statement, Bountiful, Utah, 1885 December 30 (MS 35917)

Church Certificates Collection, 1832–1934 (MS 2697)

Edward Bunker Handcart Company Name List, 1856 (MS 2089)

A List of Officers ... in the 57th Regiment of the Illinois Militia, 1844 (MS 7022)

Lucy E. Smith Letter, Salt Lake City, Utah to George Albert Smith, 1891 June 28 (MS 3530)

Meeting of Twelve Apostles and Sisters to Be Set Apart as Midwives and Nurses, 1873 September 26 (MS 343)

Orissa A. Michaelson Journals (MS 26575)

Plat of Church Property at Washakie, 1894 (MS 11842)

Photograph Collections

Portrait of Thales H. Haskell (PH 1700 4621)

Utah-Brigham Young's House, Salt Lake City, circa 1868 (PH 11550)

Oral History Collections

Lucian Mecham Interview: Provo, Utah, 1974 (OH 171)

Print and Rare Collections

100 Jahre Gemeinde Herne der Kirche Jesu Christi der Heiligen der Letzten Tage (M274.3 O584GER 2001)

Blazer Course A (M257.56 B645a 1970)

Choose the Right Course A (M257.56 C548a 1970)

Choose the Right Course B (M257.56 C548b 1971)

CTR B (M257.56 C548b 1992)

The Devotional Organ Album: Forty-Three Selections for the Organ, for Church and Home / Compiled and Arranged by Frank W. Asper. (M285.6 A839d)

Die märtyrer: Oratorium / Aus dem Englischen von Friedr. Radichtel; geschr. W. Döring (M285.3 S832mGER 19--?)

Die Vision: Ein geschichtliches Oratorium, gewidmet der Kirche Jesu Christi der Heiligen der Letzten Tage / komponiert von Evan Stephens. (M285.3 S832visGER 1932)

The First 75 Days [in the Salt Lake Valley]: A Musical Chronology / Written by J. Malan Heslop ; Music by Wilford Beesley ; Lyrics by Joany Brown (M285.34 H584f 1972)

Himnos de Sion (M285.2 H99SPA 1942)

The Hymns of Kirtland: A Festival of Hymns and History : The Mormon History Association 38th Annual Conference : The Kirtland Temple, Kirtland, Ohio, May 25, 2003 (M285.1 H996k 2003)

Im Lande der Mormonen (M200 R328ig 1939)

Im Lande der Mormonen (M200 R328ig 1939 no. 2)

Ko te Pukapuka a Moromona / He mea whakamaori mai ki te reo Ingarihi e Hohepa Mete, Tamaiti. (M222.2 B724MAO 1918)

The Latter-day Saints Anthem Book / Vol. 1 / By Local Composers (M285.17 L365a v. 1 1897 no. 2)

The Light and the Life of the World: Sacred Pageant : Taken from Tenth Article of Faith and Book of Mormon, Third Nephi (M285.3 L723p 1931)

Merrie Miss Course A (M257.56 M568a 1970)

MIA Music Supplement, 1959–1960 (M257.43 M987 1959-1960 supp.)

Ngaahi himi: Ko e Siasi 'o Sísü Kalaaisi 'o e kau mâ 'oni 'i he ngaahi 'aho ki mui ni (M285.2 H99TON 1983)

The Oneida Stake of Zion's Sunday School Song Book (M285.23 O58 1887)

The Opened Door: Cantata for Ladies Voices / By Lucy May Green and Ida Horne White ; Story by Louise Y. Robison (M285.3 G796o)

Pioneer Celebration (M284.5 P662 1912–1927)

The Pioneer Jubilee Songster: A Collection of Choruses, Quartettes, Trios, Duets, and Songs Suitable for Pioneer Celebrations / Evan Stephens. (M285.17 S832pij 1897?)

The Preexistence of Spirits: (A Mormon Doctrine) Refuted by the Bible / R.P. Boyd. (M233.3 B789p 189-?)

A Review of a Tract Written by the Rev. R.P. Boyd, Entitled "Fatal Objections to the Mormon Tithing System" (M252.1 B927r)

Sangbog: samlet og udgiven / af F.W. Blohm (M285.1 B652sDAN 1891)

Singing Lessons on the Tonic Sol-Fa Method (784 C146s 1863)

Some Fatal Objections to the Mormon Tithing System / R.P. Boyd (M252.1 B789st 19--?)

Songs of Sigma Gamma Chi (M285.17 S577s 1974)

Songs of the Heart: Hymns of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Poetry Form (M285.2 S698 199-? no. 2)

Songs of "The Mormon Way" / Claton S. Rice. (M209 R495s 1930)

Sounds of Lambda Delta Sigma (M285.17 L2194s 1984)

Sunbeam Manual (M257.56 S957b 1986)

Sunday School Music Album: A Collection of Marches, Also Sacramental and Funeral Selections Suitable for Sunday Schools, and Church Services / Composed, Selected and Arranged by H.E. Giles (M285.13 G477s 19--?)

Thanh ca (M285.2 H99sVIE 1975)

To Sing Is the Thing: Lambda Delta Sigma (M285.14 L2194t 198-?)

Trail Builder Lessons for Blazers: Boys Nine Years Old / The Lessons for the Blazers Were Written by the Group Leader, Ardella R. Lowry. (M257.56 B645 1966)

Tune Time and Reveries and Rhymes for Resting Times / Illus. by Erla Young (M285.81 R421t)