History of the church [microform]

History of the church [microform], 1805-1844

Overview of the Collection

Creator: Smith, Joseph, 1805-1844
Title: History of the church [microform]
Dates: 1805-1844 (inclusive)
18051844
Quantity: 3 microfilm reels
Collection Number: MS 0643
Summary: The history of the church is microfilmed history of the LDS Church written by scribes and taken from the diaries of Joseph Smith Jr.
Repository: University of Utah Libraries, Special Collections
Special Collections, J. Willard Marriott Library
University of Utah
295 South 1500 East
Salt Lake City, UT
84112-0860

Telephone: 8015818863
special@library.utah.edu
Access Restrictions: Twenty-four hour advanced notice encouraged. Materials must be used on-site. Access to parts of this collection may be restricted under provisions of state or federal law.
Languages: English

Historical NoteReturn to Top

The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints was organized under the prophet, Joseph Smith Jr., in 1830.

Content DescriptionReturn to Top

The manuscript history of the church is microfilmed history of the LDS Church written by scribes and taken from the diaries of Joseph Smith Jr. Originals are located at the LDS Church Historical Department. Microfilm reels are located in the Manuscripts Division's microfilm case.

Use of the CollectionReturn to Top

Restrictions on Use

The library does not claim to control copyright for all materials in the collection. An individual depicted in a reproduction has privacy rights as outlined in Title 45 CFR, part 46 (Protection of Human Subjects). For further information, please review the J. Willard Marriott Library’s Use Agreement and Reproduction Request forms.

Preferred Citation

Collection Name, Collection Number, Box Number, Folder Number. Special Collections, J. Willard Marriott Library, The University of Utah.

Administrative InformationReturn to Top

Location of Originals

Originals are located at the LDS Church Historical Department.

Processing Note

Processed by Manuscripts Division staff in 1992.

Detailed Description of the CollectionReturn to Top

Container(s)	Description
Reel
1	Film 4, Roll 6, Manuscript History of the Church Bk A1, 1805--August 30, 1834 Bk B1, 1834--November 1, 1838
2	Film 4, Roll 7, Manuscript History of the Church Bk A2, 1805--August 30, 1834 Bk B2, 1834--November 1, 1838 Bk C2, 1838--July 31, 1842 Bk D2, 1842--June 30, 1843 Bk E2, 1843--July 18, 1843
3	Film 4, Roll 8, Manuscript History of the Church Bk C1, 1838--July 31, 1842 Bk D1, 1842--July 1, 1843 Bk E1, 1843--April 30, 1844 Bk F1, 1844--August 8, 1844

Names and SubjectsReturn to Top

Subject Terms

Mormon Church--History--Sources

Personal Names

Smith, Joseph, 1805-1844

Corporate Names

Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints--History--Sources

Form or Genre Terms

Histories

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