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| Informant, Date | Collection Item Description | Collection Item Number |
| Lambert, 1915 | Gems of Reminiscences. Salt Lake City: George C.
Lambert, 1915. Pp. 33-36: The Lord provides a way for Parkin. | Folk Coll 4, FMC Ser. III, Vol. 19, no. 1 |
| Lambert, 1915 | Ibid. Pp. 44-46: William J. Parkin miraculously
escapes harm in snowslide; his garments are intact, though other clothing is torn off. | Folk Coll 4, FMC Ser. III, Vol. 19, no. 2 |
| Lambert, 1915 | Ibid. P. 68: Ship captain thinks adverse weather on
voyage is caused by failure to pay his tithing. | Folk Coll 4, FMC Ser. III, Vol. 19, no. 3 |
| Lambert, 1915 | Ibid. Pp. 81-83: Miraculous receipt of genealogical
date from man with usual characteristics of Three Nephites. | Folk Coll 4, FMC Ser. III, Vol. 19, no. 4 |
| Lambert, 1915 | Ibid. Pp. 88-91: Several cases of Divine Providence
protecting Mormons traveling by boat. | Folk Coll 4, FMC Ser. III, Vol. 19, no. 5 |
| Lambert, 1915 | Ibid. Pp. 101-102: Heber J. Grant on “talking in
tongues;” description of Snow & Young talking in tongues & giving interpretation thereof. | Folk Coll 4, FMC Ser. III, Vol. 19, no. 6 |
| Lambert, 1915 | Ibid. P. 111: Anson Call healed of impediment in
speech upon joining the Church. | Folk Coll 4, FMC Ser. III, Vol. 19, no. 7 |
| Lambert, 1915 | Ibid. Pp. 126-128: Joseph Smith’s prophecies of the
Saints going to the Rocky Mountains. | Folk Coll 4, FMC Ser. III, Vol. 19, no. 8 |
| Lambert, 1915 | Ibid. Pp. 136-138: Anson Call’s account of
martyrdom of Joseph and Hyrum Smith, including the ineradicable blood stain. | Folk Coll 4, FMC Ser. III, Vol. 19, no. 9 |
| 1882 | Fragments of Experience: 6th Book of Faith
Promoting Series. Salt Lake City: 1882. Pp. 9-13: Young missionary who confounds preacher. | Folk Coll 4, FMC Ser. III, Vol. 19, no. 10 |
| Ibid. Pp. 23-24: Lorenza D. Young, in 1816, in
a dream sees Savior who inquires for Brigham Young. | Folk Coll 4, FMC Ser. III, Vol. 19, no. 11 | |
| Ibid. P. 27: Lorenzo D. Young, while ill, sees
angels and hears them singing. | Folk Coll 4, FMC Ser. III, Vol. 19, no. 12 | |
| Ibid. Pp. 38-39: Lorenzo D. Young, through prayer,
is provided employment and is able to satisfactorily perform task assigned. | Folk Coll 4, FMC Ser. III, Vol. 19, no. 13 | |
| Ibid. Pp. 39-40: Lorenzo D. Young talks in tongues,
and gives the interpretation thereof. | Folk Coll 4, FMC Ser. III, Vol. 19, no. 14 | |
| Ibid. Pp. 50-52: Lorenzo D. Young’s account of the
battle of Crooked River: he is saved by the Lord’s intervention. | Folk Coll 4, FMC Ser. III, Vol. 19, no. 15 | |
| Ibid. Pp. 56-59: William Budge’s adventures as a
missionary in England in 1853, including mysterious advice not to take a certain boat. | Folk Coll 4, FMC Ser. III, Vol. 19, no. 16 | |
| Ibid. Pp. 74-75: Missionary in Hawaii has vision of
Brigham Young who gives him advice. | Folk Coll 4, FMC Ser. III, Vol. 19, no. 17 | |
| Ibid. Pp. 89-93: Missionaries returning to Utah at
time of Johnston’s Army are protected by fog and hail from being seen by soldiers. | Folk Coll 4, FMC Ser. III, Vol. 19, no. 18 | |
| A String of Pearls: 2nd Book of Faith Promoting
Series. Salt Lake City: Juvenile Instructor Office, 1882. Pp. 65-68: Fulfillment of prophecy. | Folk Coll 4, FMC Ser. III, Vol. 19, no. 19 | |
| Ibid. Pp. 63-65: Thomas Phillips, on mission in
England, is supplied with new hat as result of dream. | Folk Coll 4, FMC Ser. III, Vol. 19, no. 20 | |
| Woodruff, 1881 | Wilford Woodruff. Leaves from My Journal: 3rd
Book of Faith Promoting Series. Salt Lake City, 1881. Pp. 13-15: Dream of serpents. | Folk Coll 4, FMC Ser. III, Vol. 19, no. 21 |
| Woodruff, 1882 | Ibid. Pp. 62-65: Incidents of healing by Joseph
Smith at Commerce in 1839, “red silk handkerchief healing,” the casting out of devils. | Folk Coll 4, FMC Ser. III, Vol. 19, no. 22 |
| Woodruff, 1882 | Ibid. Pp. 83-85: Wilford Woodruff calculates number
of evil spirits in existence, and warns young people of temptations. | Folk Coll 4, FMC Ser. III, Vol. 19, no. 23 |
| Woodruff, 1882 | Ibid. P. 88: Warned by spirit to move wagon and
mules; half hour later whirlwind hits tree. | Folk Coll 4, FMC Ser. III, Vol. 19, no. 24 |
| 1940 | Daughters of Utah Pioneers. Heart Throbs of the
West. Salt Lake City, 1940. Vol. 2, p. 53: Bear Lake monster stories. | Folk Coll 4, FMC Ser. III, Vol. 19, no. 25 |
| Haskell, 1855 | Ibid. Salt Lake City, 1943. Vol. 4, pp. 483-484:
Thales Haskell’s poem about exploring in the Colorado River region in 1855. | Folk Coll 4, FMC Ser. III, Vol. 19, no. 26 |
| Jarvis, 1943 | Ibid. Pp. 495-496: Mabel Jarvis’ poem, “Gift of the Sego Lily.” | Folk Coll 4, FMC Ser. III, Vol. 19, no. 27 |
| 1941 | Ibid. Vol. 3, pp. 325-328: Accounts of Brigham
Young’s vision of coming to Salt Lake Valley, and of the “This is the Place” episode. | Folk Coll 4, FMC Ser. III, Vol. 19, no. 28 |
| Kimball, 1868 | p. 5: Ibid. Pp. 328-330: Prophecies of Heber C. Kimball in 1868. | Folk Coll 4, FMC Ser. III, Vol. 19, no. 28 |
| p. 9: Ibid. Pp. 330-331: Travelers to Salt Lake
miraculously supplied with white horse when their own became lame. | Folk Coll 4, FMC Ser. III, Vol. 19, no. 28 | |
| p. 12: Ibid. Pp. 331-332: Polygamous wives, in
hiding, attended by mysterious mid-wife. Cf.: Three Nephite stories. | Folk Coll 4, FMC Ser. III, Vol. 19, no. 28 | |
| p. 13: Ibid. Pp. 332-334: Girl married to wrong
man is rescued from her troubles by Mormon missionaries. | Folk Coll 4, FMC Ser. III, Vol. 19, no. 28 | |
| p. 18: Ibid. Pp. 334-336: Orphan convert resists
advances of Gentile boy and comes to Utah with handcart company. | Folk Coll 4, FMC Ser. III, Vol. 19, no. 28 | |
| p. 21: Ibid. P. 336: Woman, alone on lonely ranch,
cannot get door open to investigate noises at corral. | Folk Coll 4, FMC Ser. III, Vol. 19, no. 28 | |
| p. 22: Ibid. P. 337: Promise fulfilled that no one
would be killed in erection of St. George temple. | Folk Coll 4, FMC Ser. III, Vol. 19, no. 28 | |
| p. 23: Ibid. P. 337: In crossing plains, thirsty
handcart Saints miraculously supplied with water. | Folk Coll 4, FMC Ser. III, Vol. 19, no. 28 | |
| p. 24: Ibid. P. 338: “Unseen power” prevents
Indian from seeing hiding girl whom he wants to abduct. | Folk Coll 4, FMC Ser. III, Vol. 19, no. 28 | |
| p. 25: Ibid. P. 338: Father of injured man by
instinct goes to him & anoints & administers to him, & his broken bones healed immediately. | Folk Coll 4, FMC Ser. III, Vol. 19, no. 28 | |
| p. 26: Ibid. Pp. 338-339: Father of ill boy by
instinct goes to him and administers to him: he feels better immediately. | Folk Coll 4, FMC Ser. III, Vol. 19, no. 28 | |
| p. 27: Ibid. Pp. 339-340: Wilford Woodruff’s story
of moving carriage and thereby saving their lives. [Same item as FMC III 24.] | Folk Coll 4, FMC Ser. III, Vol. 19, no. 28 | |
| p. 29: Ibid. P. 340: Charles C. Rich follows
prompting of Spirit and changes roads, thereby thwarting robbers who are waiting for him. | Folk Coll 4, FMC Ser. III, Vol. 19, no. 28 | |
| p. 30: Ibid. P. 340: Andrew Rogers moves family in
response to prompting of Spirit, and thereby saves them from Indians. | Folk Coll 4, FMC Ser. III, Vol. 19, no. 28 | |
| p. 30: Ibid. P. 340: Woman doesn't cut muslin on
which a spot of blood appears, thereby has cloth to make Smith’s burial robes. | Folk Coll 4, FMC Ser. III, Vol. 19, no. 28 | |
| p. 31: Ibid. P. 341: Destitute family finds flour
sack never gets empty until means of providing more are at hand. | Folk Coll 4, FMC Ser. III, Vol. 19, no. 28 | |
| p. 32: Ibid. Pp. 341-342: Flour bin miraculously
keeps supplying what is needed because of goodness of heart of owner. | Folk Coll 4, FMC Ser. III, Vol. 19, no. 28 | |
| p. 33: Ibid. P. 342: Flour supplied needy family by a stranger. | Folk Coll 4, FMC Ser. III, Vol. 19, no. 28 | |
| p. 35: Ibid. P. 343: During grasshopper plague in
1855, small pea patch spared, and it provided constantly enough to supply family. | Folk Coll 4, FMC Ser. III, Vol. 19, no. 28 | |
| p. 35: Ibid. P. 343: Flour provided to destitute
family in Utah by man whom they had befriended in Winter Quarters. | Folk Coll 4, FMC Ser. III, Vol. 19, no. 28 | |
| Carter, 1943 | Heart Interest Stories of the Pioneers: Historical
pamphlet of the Daughters of Utah Pioneers, May 1943, paged from 169 to 216. | Folk Coll 4, FMC Ser. III, Vol. 19, no. 29 |
| Partridge | “The Three Nephites: Did one of Columbus’ Sailors
See Them?” Improvement Era, XII, pp. 621-624: Columbus’ party saw Three Nephites. | Folk Coll 4, FMC Ser. III, Vol. 19, no. 30 |
| Partridge | “The Three Nephites: Messenger to the Indians.”
Improvement Era, XV, pp. 79-80: In 1876, a personage to be one the Three Nephites. | Folk Coll 4, FMC Ser. III, Vol. 19, no. 31 |
| Steele | The Three Nephites: Southern Sketches.” Improvement
Era, XXIII, p. 247: Prophecies uttered in Georgia, by mysterious stranger fulfilled. | Folk Coll 4, FMC Ser. III, Vol. 19, no. 32 |
| Paul | “A Monster Worth While.” Improvement Era, XXXII,
p. 987: Bear Lake Monster story. | Folk Coll 4, FMC Ser. III, Vol. 19, no. 33 |
| Cox, 1924 | Relief Society Magazine, Vol. XI, No. 7 (July 1924).
Pp. 330-331: Diet of Mormons in early years in Utah. | Folk Coll 4, FMC Ser. III, Vol. 19, no. 34 |
| Cox, 1925 | Ibid. Vol. XII, No. 7 (July 1925). P. 352:
Incidents from life of Adelia Balinda Cox Sidwell. | Folk Coll 4, FMC Ser. III, Vol. 19, no. 35 |
| “The Three Nephites: A Strange Personage.” Juvenile
Instructor, XVI, p. 33. | Folk Coll 4, FMC Ser. III, Vol. 19, no. 36 | |
| “The Three Nephites: My Nephite Visitor.” Juvenile
Instructor, XXVIII. Pg. 312-313: Stranger eats, gives blessing, disappears. | Folk Coll 4, FMC Ser. III, Vol. 19, no. 37 | |
| Babcock | “The Three Nephites: A Wonderful Testimony.”
Juvenile Instructor, LVI. Pp. 584-587: Saved from sliding down a mountain. | Folk Coll 4, FMC Ser. III, Vol. 19, no. 38 |
| Lundwall, 1941 | Temples of the Most High. Salt Lake City, 1941
Pp. 59-61: Charles Lambert tempted by man to stop work on temple in Nauvoo. | Folk Coll 4, FMC Ser. III, Vol. 19, no. 39 |
| Lundwall, 1941 | Temples of the Most High, Salt Lake City, 1941.
P. 86: Brigham Young speaks about Gadianton Robbers around St. George. | Folk Coll 4, FMC Ser. III, Vol. 19, no. 40 |
| Clawson, 1941 | Ibid. Pp. 103-104: Incident at Logan temple where
Mariner W. Merrill talks with Satan. Quoted from Deseret News, Dec. 12, 1936. | Folk Coll 4, FMC Ser. III, Vol. 19, no. 41 |
| Lundwall, 1941 | Ibid. P. 120: Spirits of deceased appear at
Ephraim to tell man to go to Manti Temple where their records have been received. | Folk Coll 4, FMC Ser. III, Vol. 19, no. 42 |
| Nibley, 1940 | Pioneer Stories. Salt Lake City, 1940. Pp. 48-51:
“Payment of Tithing,” by Joseph F. Smith. Widow blessed because pays tithes. | Folk Coll 4, FMC Ser. III, Vol. 19, no. 43 |
| Nibley, 1940 | Ibid. Pp. 52-56: Mariner W. Merrill miraculously
saved in mountains in winter-time. | Folk Coll 4, FMC Ser. III, Vol. 19, no. 44 |
| Nibley, 1943 | Faith Prompting Series. Independence, Missouri,
1943. Pp. 137-139: Emmeline B. Wells testifies to the “mantle of Joseph Smith.” | Folk Coll 4, FMC Ser. III, Vol. 19, no. 45 |
| Gates, 1930 | The Life Story of Brigham Young. New York, 1930.
Pp. 98-100: Account of Brigham Young’s visions. | Folk Coll 4, FMC Ser. III, Vol. 19, no. 46 |
| Gates, 1930 | Ibid. Pp. 116-119: John R. Young's account of the
hardships of the pioneers, and of the miracle of the crickets and seagulls. | Folk Coll 4, FMC Ser. III, Vol. 19, no. 47 |
| Gates, 1930 | Ibid. P. 140: Brigham Young heals child of Chief
Walker by laying on of hands and prayer. | Folk Coll 4, FMC Ser. III, Vol. 19, no. 48 |
| Gates, 1930 | Ibid. P. 163: Heber C. Kimball's 1848 prophecy
about goods becoming cheaper and more plentiful in Salt Lake than St. Louis or New York. | Folk Coll 4, FMC Ser. III, Vol. 19, no. 49 |
| Gates, 1930 | Ibid. Pp. 185-193: Stirring episode during time
Johnston Army is in Wyoming, when at a meeting to produce peace. | Folk Coll 4, FMC Ser. III, Vol. 19, no. 50 |
| Informant, Date | Collection Item Description | Collection Item Number |
| Gates, 1930 | The Life Story of Brigham Young. New York, 1930.
P. 212: At suggestion of Jedediah Grant, Brigham Young gives up carpentry. | Folk Coll 4, FMC Ser. III, Vol. 19, no. 51 |
| Gates/Widtsoe, 1930 | Ibid. Pp. 222-223: Brigham Young’s advice to women
an economic matters and on wooing a husband. | Folk Coll 4, FMC Ser. III, Vol. 19, no. 52 |
| Gates, 1930 | Ibid. P. 380: Brigham Young's last words: “Joseph!
Joseph! Joseph! Joseph!" | Folk Coll 4, FMC Ser. III, Vol. 19, no. 53 |
| Gates, 1930 | Ibid. Pp. 230-231: Brigham Young’s vision of
Salt Lake temple revealed at laying of its cornerstone. | Folk Coll 4, FMC Ser. III, Vol. 19, no. 54 |
| Gates/Widtsoe, 1930 | Ibid. Pp. 301-302: Gleaning grain in early Utah
economy, and results thereof. | Folk Coll 4, FMC Ser. III, Vol. 19, no. 55 |
| Gates, 1930 | Ibid. Pp. 311-312: Brigham Young escapes from
marshal by humorous stratagem. | Folk Coll 4, FMC Ser. III, Vol. 19, no. 56 |
| Widtsoe, 1925 | Discourses of Brigham Young. Salt Lake City, 1925.
P. 157: Brigham Young speaks on location of Garden of Eden in United States. | Folk Coll 4, FMC Ser. III, Vol. 19, no. 57 |
| Widtsoe, 1925 | Ibid. Pp. 495-496: Brigham Young tells
missionaries to put trust in God and promises them wisdom, etc. | Folk Coll 4, FMC Ser. III, Vol. 19, no. 58 |
| Widtsoe, 1925 | Ibid. Pp. 724-725: Brigham Young tells of
hardships of Saints, and of miraculous supply of quail. | Folk Coll 4, FMC Ser. III, Vol. 19, no. 59 |
| Widtsoe, 1925 | Ibid. Pp. 736, 742-743: Young’s story of Bridger
telling he would give a thousand dollars to know corn could be raised in Great Basin. | Folk Coll 4, FMC Ser. III, Vol. 19, no. 60 |
| Evans, 1905 | One Hundred Years of Mormonism. Salt Lake City:
Deseret Sunday School Union, 1905. Pp. 64-65: Earliest known version of 3 Nephites. | Folk Coll 4, FMC Ser. III, Vol. 19, no. 61 |
| Rich, 1849 | Scrapbook of Mormon Literature. Chicago, no date.
Pp. 283-285 by Orson Hyde, in his publication The Frontier Guardian. | Folk Coll 4, FMC Ser. III, Vol. 19, no. 62 |
| Rich, 1849 | Ibid. P. 100 (from Orson Hyde’s “Cholera
Predicted,” published in The Frontier Guardian, June 27, 1849): Joseph Smith rebukes Saints. | Folk Coll 4, FMC Ser. III, Vol. 19, no. 63 |
| No entry. | Folk Coll 4, FMC Ser. III, Vol. 19, no. 64 | |
| No entry. | Folk Coll 4, FMC Ser. III, Vol. 19, no. 65 | |
| No entry. | Folk Coll 4, FMC Ser. III, Vol. 19, no. 66 | |
| Doctrine and Covenants. Section 84, Verses 80-86.
Promises to missionaries and background for traveling without “purse or script.” | Folk Coll 4, FMC Ser. III, Vol. 19, no. 67 | |
| Curran, 1938 | My Conversion. U.S.A., 1938. Frontispiece.
Obstacles to publication of testimony removed by praying while facing temple. | Folk Coll 4, FMC Ser. III, Vol. 19, no. 68 |
| Pratt, 1888 | Autobiography of Parley Parker Pratt. Chicago, 1888.
Pp. 45-46: Sees light in sky as sign of the Second Coming. | Folk Coll 4, FMC Ser. III, Vol. 19, no. 69 |
| Little, 1881 | Jacob Hamblin. A Narrative of His Personal
Experience. 5th book of the Faith Promoting Series. 1881. Pp. 20-21: Account of the “mantle.” | Folk Coll 4, FMC Ser. III, Vol. 19, no. 70 |
| Jensen, 1926 | Nevada State Historical Society Papers. 1925-26.
Reno, 1926. “A History of the Las Vegas Mission,” compiled by Andrew Jensen. | Folk Coll 4, FMC Ser. III, Vol. 19, no. 71 |
| Fierro Blanco, 1933 | The Journey of the Flame. New York: Houghton
Mifflin, 1933. Pp. 17-176: Account of a “miracle of the gulls and grasshoppers.” | Folk Coll 4, FMC Ser. III, Vol. 19, no. 72 |
| Young | “The Legend of Gard” from Syllabus for History III.
University of Utah. Legend of Hoopa Indian. | Folk Coll 4, FMC Ser. III, Vol. 19, no. 73 |
| Munk, 1928 | Early History of Manti. (Compiled by Manti Camp,
Daughters of Utah Pioneers), 1928. P. 24: Song, “The Boys of Sanpete County.” | Folk Coll 4, FMC Ser. III, Vol. 19, no. 74 |
| Munk, 1928 | Ibid. P. 3: Poem, “In Eighteen Forty-Nine,” by
Azariah Smith. Account of settlement of Sanpete. | Folk Coll 4, FMC Ser. III, Vol. 19, no. 75 |
| Informant, Date | Collection Item Description | Collection Item Number |
| Munk, 1935 | Memories of The Old Council House of Manti, 1935.
21 pp. Borrowed hammer accidentally nailed up in construction of Council House. | Folk Coll 4, FMC Ser. III, Vol. 20, no. 76 |
| Utter, 1892-3 | “Mormon Superstitions.” Journal of the Chicago
Folk-Lore Society. Vol. I. 1892-93. p. 76: Background of the Three Nephites. | Folk Coll 4, FMC Ser. III, Vol. 20, no. 77 |
| Hand, 1945 | Hoosier Folklore Bulletin, Vol. IV (March 1945),
p. 18: Comments on blood stains of Joseph Smith at Carthage Jail. | Folk Coll 4, FMC Ser. III, Vol. 20, no. 78 |
| Photographs of Deseret Currency and scrip of The Kirtland Society. | Folk Coll 4, FMC Ser. III, Vol. 20, no. 79 | |
| Proceedings at the Dedication of the Joseph Smith
Memorial Monument at Sharon Windsor County Vermont, December 23rd, 1905. | Folk Coll 4, FMC Ser. III, Vol. 20, no. 80 | |
| Taylor, 1945 | Hoosier Folklore Bulletin, Vol. IV (June 1945),
p. 32: Tradition that blood of soldiers wounded in the Battle of Brandywine. | Folk Coll 4, FMC Ser. III, Vol. 20, no. 81 |
| Cowles, 1893 | Landmarks of Wayne County, New York. Syracuse,
New York, 1893. Pp. 77, 81, 82-83: Local traditions of the Joseph Smith Sr. family. | Folk Coll 4, FMC Ser. III, Vol. 20, no. 82 |
| “Sheep and Treasure” from the Democrat and Chronicle,
Palmyra, New York, July 26, 1927. Stories of the activities of the Smith family. | Folk Coll 4, FMC Ser. III, Vol. 20, no. 83 | |
| Palmyra Courier (New York). May 31, 1872. Stories
of jokes played on Martin Harris in his early days in the church. | Folk Coll 4, FMC Ser. III, Vol. 20, no. 84 | |
| Ibid. June 7, 1872. Story of prophecy of Martin
Harris, and the consequences of it not being fulfilled. | Folk Coll 4, FMC Ser. III, Vol. 20, no. 85 | |
| Wayne Centennial. Wayne, New York, November 3, 1824.
Newspaper statement by Smith Sr. to the effect that he had dug up remains. | Folk Coll 4, FMC Ser. III, Vol. 20, no. 86 | |
| Wayne County Journal. July 28, 1881. Reports of
Joseph Smith Jr. finding a seer stone, and his digging activities as guided by it. | Folk Coll 4, FMC Ser. III, Vol. 20, no. 87 | |
| Unidentified newspaper clipping from Palmyra
Historical Library. Stories of Joseph Smith’s digging for treasure. | Folk Coll 4, FMC Ser. III, Vol. 20, no. 88 | |
| Unidentified newspaper clipping (date may have
been around 1918). Stories of early meeting places of Joseph Smith’s followers. | Folk Coll 4, FMC Ser. III, Vol. 20, no. 89 | |
| Unidentified newspaper clipping, dated April 30,
1913. Story of Joseph Smith finding peep stone in 1829. | Folk Coll 4, FMC Ser. III, Vol. 20, no. 90 | |
| Manuscript copied from an early newspaper, no date.
Article 4 in a series entitled “The Gold Bible.” In Palmyra Historical Library. | Folk Coll 4, FMC Ser. III, Vol. 20, no. 91 | |
| Hamilton Child Gazetteer and Business Directory of
Chenango County, New York, for 1869-70. Syracuse, New York, 1869. Pp. 82-83. | Folk Coll 4, FMC Ser. III, Vol. 20, no. 92 | |
| “When Joe Smith Hatched Mormonism.” The Fairport
Herald. January 24, 1917. Story of Joseph Smith family digging for treasure. | Folk Coll 4, FMC Ser. III, Vol. 20, no. 93 | |
| “Studies in Local History.” Post Express,
February 16, 1907. In Palmyra Historical Library. Old man in California, in 1897. | Folk Coll 4, FMC Ser. III, Vol. 20, no. 94 | |
| Unidentified newspaper clipping in Palmyra
Historical Library, no date. Nickname of Joseph Smith. | Folk Coll 4, FMC Ser. III, Vol. 20, no. 95 | |
| Unidentified newspaper clipping in Palmyra
Historical Library, no date. Brigham Young at time of death. | Folk Coll 4, FMC Ser. III, Vol. 20, no. 96 | |
| Eaton, 1881 | Palmyra, New York. “The Origin of Mormonism.”
Paper presented in 1881. Derogatory description of Joseph Smith’s mother. | Folk Coll 4, FMC Ser. III, Vol. 20, no. 97 |
| Unidentified newspaper clipping in Palmyra
Historical Library. Shovel found near “Mormon Hill, Palmyra” thought to be one used by Smith. | Folk Coll 4, FMC Ser. III, Vol. 20, no. 98 | |
| Gelpin, 1906 | Annals of Oxford, New York. Oxford, 1906. Pg. 195:
Practical joke involving removal of plank so the person falls in river. | Folk Coll 4, FMC Ser. III, Vol. 20, no. 99 |
| Smith, 1880 | History of Chenango and Madison Counties, New York.
Syracuse: D. Mason and Co. 1880. Pp. 153-155: Joseph Smith and peekstones. | Folk Coll 4, FMC Ser. III, Vol. 20, no. 100 |
| Informant, Date | Collection Item Description | Collection Item Number |
| Ibid. p. 154: Joseph Smith walking on water story;
also healing, casting out devils. | Folk Coll 4, FMC Ser. III, Vol. 20, no. 101 | |
| Blackman, 1873 | History of Susquehanna County, Pennsylvania. 1873.
Pp. 577-582: Brief description of material which tells of Smith’s seer stone. | Folk Coll 4, FMC Ser. III, Vol. 20, no. 102 |
| History of Geuge and Lake Counties, Ohio, with
Illustrations and Biographical Sketches. No author, Philadelphia: Williams Brothers, 1878. | Folk Coll 4, FMC Ser. III, Vol. 20, no. 103 | |
| Rice, 1888 | Pioneers of the Western Reserve. Boston: Lee and
Shepard, 1888. Pp. 303-304: Joseph Smith trained dove to come while he preached. | Folk Coll 4, FMC Ser. III, Vol. 20, no. 104 |
| Howe, 1896 | Historical Collections of Ohio. Norwalk, Ohio, 1896.
p. 37: Comment on Strange’s claim to be leader of the Mormons. | Folk Coll 4, FMC Ser. III, Vol. 20, no. 105 |
| Illustrated Atlas of Davis County, Missouri. 1876.
p. 10: History of Mormons in Missouri from a non-Mormon point of view. | Folk Coll 4, FMC Ser. III, Vol. 20, no. 106 | |
| Gregg, 1880 | History of Hancock County, Illinois. Chicago:
Chas. C. Chapman and Co., 1880. Pp. 104-109: Summary of Smith family’s diggings. | Folk Coll 4, FMC Ser. III, Vol. 20, no. 107 |
| Ibid. P. 256: Calvin Stoddard’s conversion to
the church, hastened by prank of Governor Stephen S. Harding. | Folk Coll 4, FMC Ser. III, Vol. 20, no. 108 | |
| Ibid. P. 326: Miracle of how Joseph Smith’s
corpse was protected from mutilation. | Folk Coll 4, FMC Ser. III, Vol. 20, no. 109 | |
| Scofield, 1921 | Historical Encyclopedia of Illinois and History
of Hancock County. Munsell Publishing Co., 1921. P. 839: Brigham Young preaches. | Folk Coll 4, FMC Ser. III, Vol. 20, no. 110 |
| Ibid. P. 844: Miracle of shaft of light protecting
Joseph Smith’s corpse from mutilation. | Folk Coll 4, FMC Ser. III, Vol. 20, no. 111 | |
| Nauvoo Guide. Compiled and written by Federal
Writers Project of Illinois, Works Progress Administration. Chicago, 1939. | Folk Coll 4, FMC Ser. III, Vol. 20, no. 112 | |
| Unidentified newspaper clipping in Palmyra
Historical Library. Variance in Whitmer’s and Harris’s description of Book of Mormon. | Folk Coll 4, FMC Ser. III, Vol. 20, no. 113 | |
| Deseret News. Salt Lake City, Utah. May 15, 1946.
Observance of 117th anniversary of restoration of Aaronic priesthood. | Folk Coll 4, FMC Ser. III, Vol. 20, no. 114 | |
| Deseret News. Salt Lake City, Utah. May 11, 1946.
Review of Fawn Brodie’s No Man Knows My History. | Folk Coll 4, FMC Ser. III, Vol. 20, no. 115 | |
| Newspaper clipping in Scrapbook of Eliza Curtis, from
Tri-Weekly Journal, May 6, 1909. Poem, “The Pioneers of 1847,” by Aaron DeWitt. | Folk Coll 4, FMC Ser. III, Vol. 20, no. 116 | |
| Scrapbook of Eliza Peacock Curtis. Item entitled
“1847,” which is a Mormon stanza to “Sweet Betsy of Pike.” | Folk Coll 4, FMC Ser. III, Vol. 20, no. 117 | |
| Curtis, 1946 | Pioneer Edition of Events in the Early History
of Logan and Cache Valley, 1946. Pp. 7-8: Story of child being stolen by Indians in 1867. | Folk Coll 4, FMC Ser. III, Vol. 20, no. 118 |
| “Some Mining Terms: Curious Expressions Used by
Miners and Prospectors.” The Christmas Journal. Logan, Utah, December 25, 1892. | Folk Coll 4, FMC Ser. III, Vol. 20, no. 119 | |
| Apperley, 1892 | “A Christmas Story.” The Christmas Journal. Logan,
Utah, December 25, 1892. Two girls abducted by Indians in 1860. | Folk Coll 4, FMC Ser. III, Vol. 20, no. 120 |
| Tanner, 1942 | Descendants of John Tanner...1942. p. 72: Theobald
attend Relief Society by premonition that her baby will die if she doesn’t. | Folk Coll 4, FMC Ser. III, Vol. 20, no. 121 |
| Ibid. p. 45: Man warned in dream that boy will
drown; following day saves him from this death. | Folk Coll 4, FMC Ser. III, Vol. 20, no. 122 | |
| Ibid. Pp. 16-17: By dream or vision, John Tanner
joins Joseph Smith in 1835. | Folk Coll 4, FMC Ser. III, Vol. 20, no. 123 | |
| Ibid. Pp. 18-19: In 1844, in Nauvoo, Joseph Smith
offers Tanner a note for the $2,000 loaned in 1835. | Folk Coll 4, FMC Ser. III, Vol. 20, no. 124 | |
| Ibid. Pp. 15-16: Conversion of John Tanner to
Mormon Church, and miraculous healing of his leg; obeys Word of Wisdom. | Folk Coll 4, FMC Ser. III, Vol. 20, no. 125 | |
| Johnson, 1882 | Jotting By the Way. St. George, Utah, 1882.
Pp. XXII-XXV: Early events in life of Benjamin F. Johnson with the church. | Folk Coll 4, FMC Ser. III, Vol. 20, no. 126 |
| Ibid. Pp. 22-23: Mormon Parody of “Yankee Doodle.” | Folk Coll 4, FMC Ser. III, Vol. 20, no. 127 | |
| Ibid. Pp. 20-21: Poem, “The Old Kirkland Temple.” | Folk Coll 4, FMC Ser. III, Vol. 20, no. 128 | |
| Johnson, 1881 | Voice from the Mountains. Salt Lake City:
Juvenile Instructor Office, 1881. p. 18: Gift of tongues given with baptism. | Folk Coll 4, FMC Ser. III, Vol. 20, no. 129 |
| Cake, 1912 | Susquehanna Stories. Afton, New York: 1912.
Indian story involving physical test of wooers of the daughter of the chief. | Folk Coll 4, FMC Ser. III, Vol. 20, no. 130 |
| Ibid. Description of points of interest about
Joseph Smith in vicinity of Afton, New York. | Folk Coll 4, FMC Ser. III, Vol. 20, no. 131 | |
| Ibid. Site of Afton, New York’s, connection with
Mormons, and their connection with Spaulding manuscript. | Folk Coll 4, FMC Ser. III, Vol. 20, no. 132 | |
| Ballard | Three Degrees of Glory. September 22, 1922.
Through messengers of the Lord, in 1884 receives genealogical information. | Folk Coll 4, FMC Ser. III, Vol. 20, no. 133 |
| Tanner, 1937 | A History of Moab, Utah. Moab, 1937. p. 32:
Two stories of how Moab got its name. | Folk Coll 4, FMC Ser. III, Vol. 20, no. 134 |
| Ibid. p. 22: Men in Moab in 1855 in trouble with
Indians on doctrine of inter-marriage. Mormons have to turn down Indian brides. | Folk Coll 4, FMC Ser. III, Vol. 20, no. 135 | |
| Ibid. Pp. 34-35: Folk medicine in Moab. | Folk Coll 4, FMC Ser. III, Vol. 20, no. 136 | |
| Ibid. p. 63: The Creator used south-eastern
Utah as a place to dispose waste material. | Folk Coll 4, FMC Ser. III, Vol. 20, no. 137 | |
| p. 72-73: Remarks on Tom Roach and his killing of Indian Joe. | Folk Coll 4, FMC Ser. III, Vol. 20, no. 138 | |
| Scorup, 1944 | J.A. Scorup, A Utah Cattleman. Circa 1944. p. 4:
Mormon converts from Denmark seals as son & daughter to missionary who converted them. | Folk Coll 4, FMC Ser. III, Vol. 20, no. 139 |
| Ibid. p. 15: Church officials arrest two men for
pulling out deck of cards in church; fined $20. | Folk Coll 4, FMC Ser. III, Vol. 20, no. 140 | |
| Ibid. Pp. 16-18: Conditions of church in Saline
in early days, and why they had an averse effect on young people. | Folk Coll 4, FMC Ser. III, Vol. 20, no. 141 | |
| Unidentified newspaper clipping. Poem, “Life’s a Railway to Heaven.” | Folk Coll 4, FMC Ser. III, Vol. 20, no. 142 | |
| Young | Journal of Discourses, Vol. XIX, p. 38: Brigham
Young’s statement on The Doctrine and Covenants, Section 9, Verse 2. | Folk Coll 4, FMC Ser. III, Vol. 20, no. 143 |
| San Juan Record. Monticello, Utah. Summer
of 1946. Predictions of Bishop John Koyle concerning World War III. | Folk Coll 4, FMC Ser. III, Vol. 20, no. 144 | |
| Smith, 1946 | An Escape from Death. Improvement Era, Vol. 49,
No. 9 (September 1946). p. 568: Copy of Improvement Era over heart prevents bullet going farther. | Folk Coll 4, FMC Ser. III, Vol. 20, no. 145 |
| Woodruff, 1882 | Leaves from My Journal. Third book of Faith
Promoting Series. Salt Lake City, 1882. Pp. 5-6: In troubles in Missouri. | Folk Coll 4, FMC Ser. III, Vol. 20, no. 146 |
| Nicholson | “The Lamanites.” Juvenile Instructor, Vol. IX.
Pp. 264-275, 280-281, 291-292, 303: In 1874 many Indians baptized. | Folk Coll 4, FMC Ser. III, Vol. 20, no. 147 |
| Hunter, 1946 | Milton R. Hunter’s review of Fawn Brodie’s
No Man Knows My History, from Pacific Historical Review, 1946. | Folk Coll 4, FMC Ser. III, Vol. 20, no. 148 |
| Crandall, 1935 | Words and music to Myron R. Crandall’s song, “This
Is The Place,” published by Mr. Crandall in Ogden in 1935. | Folk Coll 4, FMC Ser. III, Vol. 20, no. 149 |
| Golder/Bailey/Smith, 1928 | The March of the Mormon Battalion from Council
Bluffs, Taken from the Journal of Henry Standage. New York, 1928. Pp. 136-137. | Folk Coll 4, FMC Ser. III, Vol. 20, no. 150 |
| Informant, Date | Collection Item Description | Collection Item Number |
| “Memories of Alice Parker Isom.” Utah Historical
Quarterly, Vol. 10, Nos. 1-4. Pp. 58-59. Song about Johnston’s Army and the Mormons. | Folk Coll 4, FMC Ser. III, Vol. 21, no. 151 | |
| Unidentified newspaper clipping from Asa Judd, St.
George, Utah, 1947. Song: “The Mormon Car.” | Folk Coll 4, FMC Ser. III, Vol. 21, no. 152 | |
| Brodie, 1947 | “‘This is the Place’--And it Became Utah: A Century
Ago Brigham Young...” New York Times Magazine. July 20, 1947. | Folk Coll 4, FMC Ser. III, Vol. 21, no. 153 |
| Program of Home Concert, the Occidental College Glee
Clubs, May 1947, at which “Blue Mountain” by F.W. Keller was sung. | Folk Coll 4, FMC Ser. III, Vol. 21, no. 154 | |
| Crafts/Megehee, 1857-8 | Pioneer Days in the San Bernardino Valley. Redlands,
California: 1906. p. 33: when Mormons suddenly left San Bernardino. | Folk Coll 4, FMC Ser. III, Vol. 21, no. 155 |
| Ibid. p. 61: Description of houses in San Bernardino
in 1858, including “The Harem,” built by Apostle Lyman for his four wives. | Folk Coll 4, FMC Ser. III, Vol. 21, no. 156 | |
| Ibid. Pp. 49-50: Mormon legend about Brigham
Young’s revelation concerning the settlement of San Bernardino. | Folk Coll 4, FMC Ser. III, Vol. 21, no. 157 | |
| Ibid. p. 31: How the streets of San Bernardino
were laid out in 1854, and the Mormon names given to them. | Folk Coll 4, FMC Ser. III, Vol. 21, no. 158 | |
| Ibid. P. 29-30: Story about coyotes eating
buckskin bags containing a large amount of gold, hidden in a tree. | Folk Coll 4, FMC Ser. III, Vol. 21, no. 159 | |
| Jarvis, 1872 | “Church Steps’ Bottle Holds Pioneer Poem.” Salt
Lake Tribune, March 1948. In repairing steps to St. George Stake Tabernacle… | Folk Coll 4, FMC Ser. III, Vol. 21, no. 160 |
| Brown, 1948 | “Gone But Not Forgotten: Fate of 108-Year-Old
Nauvoo Legion Flag Missing Since 1897 Still Mystery.” Salt Lake Tribune, March 28, 1948. | Folk Coll 4, FMC Ser. III, Vol. 21, no. 161 |
| American Whig. Vol. 2, No. 11. Woodstock, Vermont:
March 14, 1831. Article on the growth of Mormonism. | Folk Coll 4, FMC Ser. III, Vol. 21, no. 162 | |
| Purdy, 1831 | The Horn of the Green Mountains. Vol. 1, No. 51
Manchester, Vermont, March 8, 1831. Article on fanaticism of Mormons. | Folk Coll 4, FMC Ser. III, Vol. 21, no. 163 |
| Painesville Telegraph. Vol. 3, No. 21 Painesville,
Ohio, May 26, 1837. Poem: “The Golden Bible.” | Folk Coll 4, FMC Ser. III, Vol. 21, no. 164 | |
| Geauga Gazette. Vol. III, No. 25 Painesville,
Ohio, March 15, 1831. Statements that Mormonism is an anti-Masonic religion. | Folk Coll 4, FMC Ser. III, Vol. 21, no. 165 | |
| Millennial Star. Vol. VIII, No. 10, December 6,
1846. Song said to have been sung while some Mormon leaders were in prison. | Folk Coll 4, FMC Ser. III, Vol. 21, no. 166 | |
| Deseret News. Vol. IV, No. 8 Salt Lake City,
March 2, 1854. Poem: “Mind Your Own Business.” | Folk Coll 4, FMC Ser. III, Vol. 21, no. 167 | |
| Millennial Star. Vol. VI, No. 1, June 15, 1845. P. 26: Mormon proverbs. | Folk Coll 4, FMC Ser. III, Vol. 21, no. 168 | |
| Millennial Star. Vol. IX, No. 3, February 1, 1847.
P. 46: Description of marriage which took place on a ship. | Folk Coll 4, FMC Ser. III, Vol. 21, no. 169 | |
| Millennial Star. Vol. IX, No. 9, May 1, 1847. Hymn
sung at the “Dedication of the House of the Lord in the City of Joseph, May 1, 1846.” | Folk Coll 4, FMC Ser. III, Vol. 21, no. 170 | |
| Deseret News. Vol. 2, No. 6 Salt Lake City,
January 24, 1852. “The Returned Californian’s Song,” a parody of “Oh Susannah!” | Folk Coll 4, FMC Ser. III, Vol. 21, no. 171 | |
| Deseret News. Vol. 2, No. 7 Salt Lake City,
August 13, 1862. Song: “Three Cheers for Our Own Mountain Home.” | Folk Coll 4, FMC Ser. III, Vol. 21, no. 172 | |
| Deseret News. Vol. 1, No. 13 Salt Lake City,
September 7, 1850. William Clayton; Song: “The Gold Diggers.” | Folk Coll 4, FMC Ser. III, Vol. 21, no. 173 | |
| Deseret News. Vol. 13, No. 23, March 2, 1864.
Song: “That Concert,” by E.R. Snow. | Folk Coll 4, FMC Ser. III, Vol. 21, no. 174 | |
| Millennial Star. Vol. 12, No. 3, February 1, (?).
Song: “The Mormon Farmer’s Song,” to the tune of “A Life on the Ocean Wave;” by Holt. | Folk Coll 4, FMC Ser. III, Vol. 21, no. 175 | |
| Deseret News. Vol. 1, No. 25 Salt Lake City,
January 25, 1851. Song: “The Bee,” by Joseph Cain, to the tune of “The Sea.” | Folk Coll 4, FMC Ser. III, Vol. 21, no. 176 | |
| Beehive Songster. August 18, 1868. P. 11: Song:
“The Iron Horse,” sung to the tune of “Caerfilly [sic] March.” | Folk Coll 4, FMC Ser. III, Vol. 21, no. 177 | |
| Arbaugh, 1932 | Revelation in Mormonism. Chicago: University of
Chicago Press, 1932. Bishop of Sanpete preaching about polygamy. | Folk Coll 4, FMC Ser. III, Vol. 21, no. 178 |
| Arrington, 1948 | “Destruction of the Mormon Temple at Nauvoo.”
The Nauvoo Independent, Nauvoo, Illinois, October 14, 1948. | Folk Coll 4, FMC Ser. III, Vol. 21, no. 179 |
| Zobell, 1948 | “An Illustrated Storyette.” Deseret News, Salt
Lake City, July 11, 1948. Joseph F. Smith saved from harm. | Folk Coll 4, FMC Ser. III, Vol. 21, no. 180 |
| Daily News, Los Angeles, November 18, 1949. Column
by Matt Weinstock. Mexican writes God for 100 pesos. | Folk Coll 4, FMC Ser. III, Vol. 21, no. 181 | |
| Whipple, 1949 | “Anybody’s Gold Mine.” Saturday Evening Post
October 1, 1949. Article on hunting for Montezuma’s treasure near Kanab, Utah. | Folk Coll 4, FMC Ser. III, Vol. 21, no. 182 |
| Bella Union Melodeon Songster. San Francisco: D.E.
Appleton, 1860. Pp. 7-8. Song: “The Dumb Wife.” | Folk Coll 4, FMC Ser. III, Vol. 21, no. 183 | |
| Marching Through Georgia, and Wearing of the Green.
Fifth ed. San Francisco: D.E. Appleton, 1867. P. 24: Song: “Brigham Young.” | Folk Coll 4, FMC Ser. III, Vol. 21, no. 184 | |
| The Great Emerson New Popular Songster. Blake and
Sharp, 1872. Pp. 53-55. Song: “The Days of ‘49.” | Folk Coll 4, FMC Ser. III, Vol. 21, no. 185 | |
| Fremont’s Song for the People. New York, 1856.
Pp. 58-60: poem: “The Pass of the Sierra.” | Folk Coll 4, FMC Ser. III, Vol. 21, no. 186 | |
| Book of Words of the Hutchinson Family. New
York: Baker Godwin and Co., 1851. Pp. 22-23: song: “Ho! For California.” | Folk Coll 4, FMC Ser. III, Vol. 21, no. 187 | |
| Ibid. Pp. 32-33: poem: “The Indian’s Lament.” | Folk Coll 4, FMC Ser. III, Vol. 21, no. 188 | |
| Ibid. P. 44: poem: “Westward Ho!” | Folk Coll 4, FMC Ser. III, Vol. 21, no. 189 | |
| Appleton, 1861 | The Pacific Song Book. San Francisco, 1861.
Part I, pp. 28-30: song: “Joaquin, the Horse Thief.” | Folk Coll 4, FMC Ser. III, Vol. 21, no. 190 |
| Ibid. P. 55: Song: “Hangtown Gals.” | Folk Coll 4, FMC Ser. III, Vol. 21, no. 191 | |
| Ibid. Part IV, p. 16: Song: parody on “Villikins
and his Dinah,” which is an attack on Sam Brannon. | Folk Coll 4, FMC Ser. III, Vol. 21, no. 192 | |
| Ibid. Part V, pp. 30-31: Song: “Wish I Was a Mormonite.” | Folk Coll 4, FMC Ser. III, Vol. 21, no. 193 | |
| Ibid. One Stanza of “Sweet Betsy of Pike,” which
has reference to Brigham Young. | Folk Coll 4, FMC Ser. III, Vol. 21, no. 194 | |
| Put’s Original California Songster. D.E.
Appleton and Co.: San Francisco, 1868. Pp. 31-33: Song: “Arrival of the Greenhorn.” | Folk Coll 4, FMC Ser. III, Vol. 21, no. 195 | |
| Ibid. Pp. 19-21: Song: “Seeing the Elephant.” | Folk Coll 4, FMC Ser. III, Vol. 21, no. 196 | |
| Ely White Pine News. Ely, Nevada, March 19, 1870.
P. 3, Col. 2: Short article on the circumstances of the Mountain Meadows Massacre. | Folk Coll 4, FMC Ser. III, Vol. 21, no. 197 | |
| Kelly, 1946 | “John D. Lee’s Lost Gold Mine.” The Deseret
Magazine, El Centro, California. August 1946, Vol. 9, No. 10. Tales of Lee’s activities. | Folk Coll 4, FMC Ser. III, Vol. 21, no. 198 |
| Walker | Pp. 65-66: a parody of “The Mountains Meadows Massacre.” | Folk Coll 4, FMC Ser. III, Vol. 21, no. 199 |
| Utah Works Progress Administration, Historical
Records Survey. Copy of “Pioneer Personal History Questionnaire.” March 9, 1937. | Folk Coll 4, FMC Ser. III, Vol. 21, no. 200 | |
| Informant, Date | Collection Item Description | Collection Item Number |
| Pogue, 1953 | “Written in May 1894. Sung by Chas Snell
Latigo Gordon and other cowboys. Frank Silvey.” Song: “Big ‘I’ and Little ‘U’,” by Charles Snell. | Folk Coll 4, FMC Ser. III, Vol. 21, no. 201 |
| Court Order from Weber County, Utah, April 11,
1855: Summons for disturbing the peace; salty language. | Folk Coll 4, FMC Ser. III, Vol. 21, no. 202 | |
| Exactly the same as FMC III 180. | Folk Coll 4, FMC Ser. III, Vol. 21, no. 203 | |
| Maloney, 1953 | “Arizona Raided Short Creek -- Why?” Collier’s
Magazine. November 13, 1953. | Folk Coll 4, FMC Ser. III, Vol. 21, no. 204 |
| Jessop/Whipple, 1953 | “A Mormon Fundamentalist Tells His Story: Why
I Had Five Wives.” Coolier’s Magazine, November 13, 1953. | Folk Coll 4, FMC Ser. III, Vol. 21, no. 205 |
| Clipping from unidentified “slick” magazine,
circa 1953, 1954. Pictures and article on Water Dowser at work in Vermont. | Folk Coll 4, FMC Ser. III, Vol. 21, no. 206 | |
| Postcard purchased in Moab, Utah, 1953. “Indian
Lament,” supposedly statement of “Old Hosteen Yazzie, Age 110 Years.” | Folk Coll 4, FMC Ser. III, Vol. 21, no. 207 | |
| Printed pamphlet entitled “Moab, Utah...Center of Scenic Graneur.” | Folk Coll 4, FMC Ser. III, Vol. 21, no. 208 | |
| Van Doren, 1928 | Benjamin Franklin. New York: the Viking Press,
1928. Quoting a statement in Franklin’s column, “The Busy-Body,” March 27, 1729. | Folk Coll 4, FMC Ser. III, Vol. 21, no. 209 |
| The Utah Christian Mission, Phoenix, Arizona.
Utah The Land of Mormon Darkness. Anti-Mormon pamphlet sent us in 1950. | Folk Coll 4, FMC Ser. III, Vol. 21, no. 210 | |
| Triezenberg | “The Bible and Mormonism.” Silent Evangelist.
No. 1828. Grand Rapids, Mich.: Faith Prayer and Tract League. Anti-Mormon criticism. | Folk Coll 4, FMC Ser. III, Vol. 22, no. 211 |
| Sexauer | My Testimony of the Gospel of the Grace of God.
Phoenix, Arizona: The Utah Christian Mission. n.d. Anti-Mormon, by a former Mormon. | Folk Coll 4, FMC Ser. III, Vol. 22, no. 212 |
| McGimsey, 1949 | Reaching Mormons for Christ and Exposing Mormon
Fables. Phoenix, Arizona. The Utah Christian Mission. n.d. Anti-Mormon. | Folk Coll 4, FMC Ser. III, Vol. 22, no. 213 |
| Ibid. Dec. 1949. Anti-Mormon. | Folk Coll 4, FMC Ser. III, Vol. 22, no. 214 | |
| Sexauer | Can You Believe? Phoenix, Arizona. The Utah
Christian Mission. n.d. Anti-Mormon. | Folk Coll 4, FMC Ser. III, Vol. 22, no. 215 |
| Anthon | A Great Scholar’s Opinion of Joseph Smith, Jr.’s
Reformed Egyptian So-Called. Phoenix, Arizona: The American Desert Mission. n.d. | Folk Coll 4, FMC Ser. III, Vol. 22, no. 216 |
| Daily News. Los Angeles. July 12, 13, 1954.
Accounts of the unsuccessful start of the raft Lehi, from San Francisco to Hawaii. | Folk Coll 4, FMC Ser. III, Vol. 22, no. 217 | |
| Fife, 1961 | A review by Austin E. Fife of Jules Remy and Julius
Brenchley, A Journey to Great-Salt-Lake-City. London, 1961. | Folk Coll 4, FMC Ser. III, Vol. 22, no. 218 |
| Cather, 1926 | My Antonia. Boston and New York: Houghton Mifflin
Co. 1918 and 1926. Pp. 28-29. First Mormons leaving mid-West for Utah. | Folk Coll 4, FMC Ser. III, Vol. 22, no. 219 |
| Groesbeck, 1959 | “Song of Mormon Battalion Tells of ‘Battle of
Bulls.’” Provo (Utah) Daily Herald. May 24, 1959. | Folk Coll 4, FMC Ser. III, Vol. 22, no. 220 |
| “Mormons and Civil Rights.” April 13, 1959. Also
three letters to the editor. May 4, 1959. Discussion of Mormon treatment of minorities. | Folk Coll 4, FMC Ser. III, Vol. 22, no. 221 | |
| Powers, 1947 | Poems of the Covered Wagons. Portland: Pacific
Publishing House. 1947. Four items of poetry and song. | Folk Coll 4, FMC Ser. III, Vol. 22, no. 222 |
| Enoch’s Advocate. Newspaper (anti-Mormon pamphlet).
June 6, 1874. Song “Enox” to tune of “There Is Sweet Rest in Heaven.” | Folk Coll 4, FMC Ser. III, Vol. 22, no. 223 | |
| Burton, 1969 | “Astronauts Parallel Mormon Pioneers.” Herald
Journal. Logan, Utah. July 30, 1969. Comparison of first trip to moon. | Folk Coll 4, FMC Ser. III, Vol. 22, no. 224 |
| “‘Issues’ Speaker Deplores Doctronaire.” Salt Lake
Tribune, April 5, 1962. University of Utah professor enumerates faults of Utahans. | Folk Coll 4, FMC Ser. III, Vol. 22, no. 225 | |
| Austin, 1932 | Earth Horizon. New York: The Literary Guild. 1932.
P. 250. Cites a “haunted” Mormon. | Folk Coll 4, FMC Ser. III, Vol. 22, no. 226 |
| Miller, 1956 | “The Man Who Was Banished.” Unidentified Salt Lake
newspaper. April 15, 1956. Story of John Baptiste. | Folk Coll 4, FMC Ser. III, Vol. 22, no. 227 |
| Austin, 1932 | New York: The Literacy Guild. 1932. Pp. 256-257.
A family’s attitude toward a handicapped child. | Folk Coll 4, FMC Ser. III, Vol. 22, no. 228 |
| Cather | Death Comes for the Archbishop. New York: Knopf.
Pp. 278-279. A tale about Father Serra, related to Three Nephite stories. | Folk Coll 4, FMC Ser. III, Vol. 22, no. 229 |
| Log Angeles Examiner. March 11, 1956. Account of
opening and description of Los Angeles L.D.S. temple. | Folk Coll 4, FMC Ser. III, Vol. 22, no. 230 | |
| The Deseret News. Salt Lake City. April 21, 1939.
Federal government requests information about inventor of “Mormon” hay derrick. | Folk Coll 4, FMC Ser. III, Vol. 22, no. 231 | |
| Scrapbook of Selma Galbraith, Thornton, Idaho.
Unidentified newspaper clipping. | Folk Coll 4, FMC Ser. III, Vol. 22, no. 232 | |
| Stevens, 1963 | Salt Lake Tribune. April 19, 1963. Article by Mrs.
C. W. Stevens on the activities and probable fate of the outlaw Lopez. | Folk Coll 4, FMC Ser. III, Vol. 22, no. 233 |
| Gravestones in Soda Springs, Idaho, on graves of
Niels and Mary Christoffersen Anderson. | Folk Coll 4, FMC Ser. III, Vol. 22, no. 234 | |
| Song: “Seagulls and Crickets.” Folkways Records FP
36. 1952. L.M. Hilton. | Folk Coll 4, FMC Ser. III, Vol. 22, no. 235 | |
| American Thresherman (monthly). Madison, Wisconsin.
Nov. 1901. On death of Lorenzo Snow. | Folk Coll 4, FMC Ser. III, Vol. 22, no. 236 | |
| Herald Journal. Logan, Utah. Oct. 10, 1975.
Thornley family placed plaque. | Folk Coll 4, FMC Ser. III, Vol. 22, no. 237 | |
| Cora Burt Lauridsen’s notes on songs in early
Deseret News, Millennial Star, Ogden Junction. 1848-1870. Twenty citations. | Folk Coll 4, FMC Ser. III, Vol. 22, no. 238 | |
| Hansen, 1977 | Herald Journal. Logan, Utah. April 24, 1977. Mrs.
Hansen’s account of “seagulls and crickets.” | Folk Coll 4, FMC Ser. III, Vol. 22, no. 239 |
| Hansen, 1976 | Ibid. April 22, 1979. Again, Mrs. Hansen records
the miracle of “seagulls and crickets” at Teton Dam disaster, 1976. | Folk Coll 4, FMC Ser. III, Vol. 22, no. 240 |
| Transcription of text on Elijah Fordham gravestone,
Wellsville, Utah. Personal data, plus account of his healing by Joseph Smith. | Folk Coll 4, FMC Ser. III, Vol. 22, no. 241 | |
| Translation of Pliny’s Natural History (London
1601), in which there is an account of devastations by locusts. | Folk Coll 4, FMC Ser. III, Vol. 22, no. 242 | |
| Herald Journal. Logan, Utah. May 30, 1982.
Account of use of human body to repair ditches, in early days of Cache Valley. | Folk Coll 4, FMC Ser. III, Vol. 22, no. 243 | |
| Deseret News. Salt Lake City, Jan. 8, 1947.
John H. Koyle Repudiates All Claims Regarding Dream Mine. | Folk Coll 4, FMC Ser. III, Vol. 22, no. 244 | |
| The Desert Magazine, August 1946. John D. Lee’s Lost Gold Mine. | Folk Coll 4, FMC Ser. III, Vol. 22, no. 245 | |
| Letters of a Woman Homesteader. Under date of
1911, woman in Wyoming says she has bookcase. | Folk Coll 4, FMC Ser. III, Vol. 22, no. 246 | |
| Walker | Salt Lake Tribune. March 6, 197?. Poem on St.
George Tabernacle by Charles L. Walker found in tabernacle steps. | Folk Coll 4, FMC Ser. III, Vol. 22, no. 247 |
| Eaton, 1881 | The Origin on Mormonism, pamphlet of speech given
by Mrs. Dr. Horace Eaton, Palmyra, N.Y., 1881. | Folk Coll 4, FMC Ser. III, Vol. 22, no. 248 |
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