On-Site Resources
Primary Organization Research Guide
Church Records
Primary Association press history scrapbooks, 1949–1964, CR 16 70
Scrapbooks prepared by Primary general board historians Beatrice S. Winsor and Sybil W. Hansen.
Primary Association file, circa 1928–1942, CR 16 142
Contains information about the 1928 Primary parade, funeral of May Anderson, and donations to the Primary Children’s Hospital.
Local Records
Eleventh Ward Primary Association minutes and records, 1878–1973, LR 2569 18
Primary Association minutes for the Eleventh Ward, University West Stake, Salt Lake City, Utah, including information about Primary first being divided into grades and, later, groups.
Virden Ward Primary Association minutes and records, 1916–1973, LR 9819 18
Primary Association minutes for the Virden Ward, Mount Graham Stake, Arizona.
Pusan Korea West District Primary Association minutes and records, LR 8551 18
Primary Association minutes for the Pusan Korea West District, Korea Pusan Mission.
Unity Ward Primary Association minutes and records, 1915–1967, LR 9524 18
Primary Association minutes for the Unity Ward, Cassia Stake, Idaho.
Photographs
Fiftieth anniversary slide presentation, 1947, PH 6247
Lantern slideshow celebrating the Primary Association’s anniversary during the 1947 June conference.
Primary Association photographs, circa 1950–1973, PH 1799
Photographs from the Children’s Friend campaign, Primary Children’s Hospital, and Primary conferences.
Primary centennial photographs, 1978, PH 6480
Photographs from the Primary organization’s centennial celebration in 1978.
Published Materials
Manuals and Workbooks
A handbook for the officers and teachers in the Primary Association (religion class) of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, M257.52 P952h 1930
Lessons for home builders and trail builders: summer quarter, M257.56 L641f (This catalog call number refers to multiple years; the link leads to a single year to illustrate what a record looks like, but users can search for other years using the same call number.)
Primary Dispatch, M205.1 P956 1973–1980
Newsletter prepared by the Primary General Presidency and general board for Primary leaders and teachers.
Primary Script, M205.1 P952 v. 4–17 1956–1973
Newsletter prepared by the Primary General Presidency and general board for Primary leaders and teachers.
Teacher training lessons; by Teacher Training Committee, M257.56 P952i 1949
Primary in-service manual prepared by the Primary general board for Primary leaders and teachers.
The boys log : trail building: Guide year, M257.56 G946 (This catalog call number refers to multiple years; the link leads to a single year to illustrate what a record looks like, but users can search for other years using the same call number.)
Workbook for eleven-year-old boys.
Trail builder lesson book for Blazers, M257.56 B645 (This catalog call number refers to multiple years; the link leads to a single year to illustrate what a record looks like, but users can search for other years using the same call number.)
Lesson manual for nine-year-old boys.
Trail builder lessons for Trekkers, M257.56 T787 (This catalog call number refers to multiple years; the link leads to a single year to illustrate what a record looks like, but users can search for other years using the same call number.)
Lesson manual for 10-year-old boys.
Trail builders, third year: boys of the Primary Association of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints : Guides, eleven year old boys, M257.56 G946 (This catalog call number refers to multiple years; the link leads to a single year to illustrate what a record looks like, but users can search for other years using the same call number.)
Lesson manual for 11-year-old boys.
Trail builders: the boys of the Primary Association of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, M257.56 B645 (This catalog call number refers to multiple years; the link leads to a single year to illustrate what a record looks like, but users can search for other years using the same call number.)
Lesson manual for the Trail Builder classes (nine- to eleven-year-old boys).
Trail builder log: Trekker year, M257.56 T787 (This catalog call number refers to multiple years; the link leads to a single year to illustrate what a record looks like, but users can search for other years using the same call number.)
Workbook for 10-year-old boys.