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Milford I. and Alda F. Gardner papers, 1926-1980
Overview of the Collection
- Creator
- Gardner, Milford I.
- Title
- Milford I. and Alda F. Gardner papers
- Dates
- 1926-1980 (inclusive)19261980
- Quantity
- 3.5 linear feet, (7 boxes)
- Collection Number
- ACCN 1455
- Summary
- The Milford I. and Alda F. Gardner papers (1926-1980) contains addresses and articles on Mormon doctrines and LDS Seminary teaching materials. Included in the papers are issues of The Redeemed Hebrew, a newspaper directed to the conversion of Jews to Christianity along with genealogical materials on the Gardner and Fugel families and Milford Gardner's diary of a Mormon mission to the Eastern States, 1926-1928 and the diary of Alda F. Gardner.
- Repository
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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
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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
Content DescriptionReturn to Top
The Milford I. and Alda F. Gardner papers contains addresses and articles on Mormon doctrines and LDS Seminary teaching materials. Included in the papers are issues of The Redeemed Hebrew, a newspaper directed to the conversion of Jews to Christianity along with genealogical materials on the Gardner and Fugel families and Milford Gardner's diary of a Mormon mission to the Eastern States, 1926-1928 and the diary of Alda F. Gardner.
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
Detailed Description of the CollectionReturn to Top
I: Missionary and Personal MaterialsReturn to Top
| Container(s) | Description | Dates | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Box | Folder | ||
| 1 | 1 | "Diary of My Experiences," Milford I. Gardner, Eastern States Mission |
1924-1926 |
| 1 | 2 | Diary of Alda Fugal |
1926 June 8-1926 June 21 |
| 1 | 3 | Cumorah Mission Diary, Alda and Milford Gardner |
1964 August 15-1964 November 28 |
| 1 | 4 | "Milford Gardner History" |
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| 1 | 5 | Missionaries' expense book, Elder Milford I. Gardner, Eastern States Mission, Main Conference/Canadian Mission |
1924-1930 |
| 1 | 6 | Mission School notebooks (Brooklyn, NY), Alda Fugal |
circa 1925 |
| 1 | 7 | Address book, Milford I. Gardner |
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| 1 | 8 | "Brief History of the Alda Viola Fugal and Milford Irvin Gardner Family" and the Roberts Missionary Log |
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| 1 | 9 | Birchbark letter "written by Milford on July 9th while on a mission to the Eastern states;" certificates |
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| 1 | 10 | Photographs (xerox copies) |
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| 1 | 11 |
From Sinai to Calvary, Abraham Silverstein |
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| 1 | 12 |
Old Man Swartz, Abraham Silverstein |
1922 |
| 1 | 13 | Business cards of Brooklyn, NY missionaries |
1920s |
II: Alda Fugal Gardner Personal MaterialsReturn to Top
| Container(s) | Description | Dates | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Box | Folder | ||
| 2 | 1 | Letters |
1920s-1930s |
| 2 | 2 | Certificates |
1920s-1930s |
| 2 | 3 | Letters from the Department of Education |
1955-1969 |
| 2 | 4 | "Day by Day Diary of BYU Tour to Vermont" |
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| 2 | 5 |
Impact
Volume 2, number 3.
|
1969 |
| 2 | 6 | Case studies |
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| 2 | 7-35 |
Redeemed Hebrew
Volume 1, Number 1 - Volume 4, Number 11. Also include is Volume 5, Number 6.
|
1938-1941 |
III: Articles and Teaching MaterialsReturn to Top
| Container(s) | Description | Dates | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Box | Folder | ||
| 3 | 1 | Cartoons |
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| 3 | 2 | Jokes |
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| 3 | 3 |
Three Basic Ingredients for Success, Paul H. Dunn |
1969 |
| 3 | 4 |
Religious Education: A Latter-day Saint Point of View, Joe J. Christensen |
1974 |
| 3 | 5 | "Inside's What Counts," Janet Thomas |
|
| 3 | 6 | Address (Deseret News), Melvin J. Ballard |
1925 |
| 3 | 7 | Nauvoo map |
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| 3 | 8 | Notes from talks, quotes |
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| 3 | 9 | "The Shepherd's Interpretation of the Twenty-Third Psalm," A. Burton |
|
| 3 | 10 | "A Heavenly Manifestation," Heber C. Hale |
1920 |
| 3 | 11 | "The Meaning and the Nature of the Ordinance of Washing of Feet," Lynn R. Webb |
1962 |
| 3 | 12 | "The Ordinance of the Washing of Feet," Ronald T. Daly |
1962 |
| 3 | 13 |
The Lake of Fire, M. R. De Haan |
|
| 3 | 14 |
Sunshine Magazine
Volume 26, Number 1.
|
1949 January |
| 3 | 15 | Notes and charts on religion, ERA |
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| 3 | 16 |
Brigham Young Alumnus
Volume 6, Number 11.
|
1953 December |
| 3 | 17-18 | Seminary: Religion topics |
1956 |
| 3 | 19 | Seminary: Quotes and anecdotes |
1956 |
| 3 | 20 | Seminary: Notes on teaching |
1956 |
| 3 | 21 | "How to Gain a Testimony," David O. McKay |
1965 |
| 3 | 22 | "A Program for Helping the Disturbed, the Maladjusted or the Sin-burdened Individual," Pencer W. Kimball |
1963 |
| 3 | 23 | "Goal Setting" |
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| 3 | 24 | "The Land of Hope" |
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| 3 | 25 | "Manner of Conversion of Alvah Douglas Boggs (Great Grandson of Gov. Lilburn Boggs of Mo.)" |
1956 |
| 3 | 26 | Seminary: Stories and quotes |
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| 3 | 27 | Seminary: "Spirituality" (quotes and thoughts) |
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| 3 | 28 | Seminary: "Standard Works" (qoutes and thoughts) |
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| 3 | 29 | Seminary: "Cumorah Mission" (doctrines) |
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| 3 | 30 | Seminary: "Some views on the Inspired Translation of the Bible" |
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| 3 | 31 | Seminary: "Word of Wisdom" (quotes and notes) |
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| 3 | 32 | Seminary: "Word of Wisdom" (assorted talks) |
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| 3 | 33 | Seminary: "Teacher Notes" |
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| 3 | 34 | "Even as Your Father" |
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| 3 | 35 | "Reaching Children Through Music" |
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| 3 | 36 | Lessons |
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| 3 | 37 | "Race Problems -- As They Affect the Church," Mark E. Peterson
BYU address at the Convention of Teachers of Religion at the College Level.
|
1954 |
| 4 | 1 | Seminary: "Character Traits" (poems and quotes) |
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| 4 | 2-3 | Seminary: "Godhead" (poems, assorted talks and articles) |
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| 4 | 4 | Seminary: "Gospel Principles" (stories and poems) |
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| 4 | 5 | "Bishop Strossmayer's Speech in the Vatican Council of 1870" |
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| 4 | 6 | "Born of the Spirit," Harold B. Lee |
1962 |
| 4 | 7 | Seminary: "Government" (articles) |
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| 4 | 8 | Seminary: "Knowledge" (quotes and poems) |
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| 4 | 9 | Seminary: "Church Leaders" (articles and anecdotes) |
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| 4 | 10 | Seminary: "Consecration" (stories) |
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| 4 | 11 | "How to Be Loved and Beloved," Truman G. Madsen |
1967 |
| 4 | 12 | Seminary: "Covenant People" (talks) |
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| 4 | 13 | Seminary: "Evils" (articles) |
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| 4 | 14 | "Two Contending Forces," David O. McKay |
1960 |
| 4 | 15 | "A Father's Responsibility to His Son," Charles E. Barker |
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| 4 | 16 | Seminary: "Family Relationships" (articles and stories) |
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| 4 | 17 | Seminary: "General Religious History" (outlines) |
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| 4 | 18 | Seminary: "LDS Church History" |
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| 4 | 19 | Seminary: "Leisure Time" (articles) |
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| 4 | 20 | Seminary: "Missionary Work" (articles and stories) |
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| 4 | 21 | Seminary: "Peer Group" (articles) |
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| 4 | 22 | Seminary: "Plan of Exaltation" (story) |
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| 4 | 23 | Seminary: "Priesthood" (stories) |
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| 4 | 24 | Seminary: "Stories" |
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| 4 | 25 | "The Gospel and Man's Relationship to Deity," B. H. Roberts |
1926 |
| 4 | 26 | "The Origin of Man," The First Presidency |
1909 |
| 4 | 27 | "Scientific Aspects of Mormonism," James E. Talmage |
1962 |
| 4 | 28 | "Contributions of Science to Religion" |
1962 |
| 4 | 29 | "Education and Revelation," Millenial Star |
1855 |
| 4 | 30 | "To What Extent Should the Doctrine of Evolution be Accepted?" John A. Widtsoe |
1939 |
| 4 | 31-34 | Bible manners and customs |
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| 4 | 35 | "Joseph Smith Among the Prophets," Hugh B. Brown |
1958 |
| 4 | 36 | "Reorganized Church," Carpenter |
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| 4 | 37 | "Ultimatums," Wendell J. Ashton |
1959 |
| 4 | 38 | "The Sabbath: Statement," The First Presidency |
1959 |
| 4 | 39 | "The Standard Works" |
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| 4 | 40 | "Sample Case Studies to be Used as Motivational Items on the Concept Level of High School Age Students" |
IV: Talks, Articles and ProgramsReturn to Top
| Container(s) | Description | Dates | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Box | Folder | ||
| 5 | 1 | "Enrichment Materials" |
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| 5 | 2 | Box Elder Stake Conference talk, Joseph F. Smith |
1914 |
| 5 | 3 | "The Origin of the House of Israel" |
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| 5 | 4 | "This I Know," Hugh B. Brown |
1958 |
| 5 | 5 | "The Lamanites: People of the First Covenant," Spencer W. Kimball |
1956 |
| 5 | 6 | "Religion and Business," G. Roy Fugal |
1956 |
| 5 | 7 | Teaching ideas |
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| 5 | 8 | "Counseling Students in a Religious Setting," Joe J. Christensen |
1962 |
| 5 | 9 | "The Gospel of Love," Dale Tingey |
1962 |
| 5 | 10 | "'What Shall We Do With Love?' Unit on Courtship and Marriage" |
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| 5 | 11 | "New Light on Old Glory," Howard R. Driggs |
1955 |
| 5 | 12 | Talks |
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| 5 | 13 | "Excerpts from Conference Addresses by Spencer W. Kimball, 1960-1967" |
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| 5 | 14 | "Stories, Role Playing, Choral Readings and Gospel Teaching," Lynn A. McKinlay |
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| 5 | 15 | "Analysis of the Doctrine and Covenants Regarding Truth and Light," Charles D. Salisbury, et al. |
1962 |
| 5 | 16 | "An Analysis of the True Meaning of Section 132:26-27 in the Doctrine and Covenants: A Paper," Robert K. Peel |
1962 |
| 5 | 17 | "Drink Deeply From the Divine Fountain," Marion G. Romney |
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| 5 | 18 | "Eternal Love," Boyd K. Packer |
1963 |
| 5 | 19 | "What I Hope You Will Teach My Grandchildren and All Others of the Youth of Zion," Spencer W. Kimball |
1966 |
| 5 | 20 | "Not Commanded in All Things: An Address," Ezra Taft Benson |
1965 |
| 5 | 21 | "False Revelation," William E. Berrett |
1956 |
| 5 | 22 | "The Problem of Evil in the World," William E. Berrett |
1960 |
| 5 | 23 | "The Hitching Post" |
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| 5 | 24 | "Address of President Joseph Fielding Smith" |
1956 |
| 5 | 25 | "A Copy of Gilbert Allred's Letter from Joseph Fielding Smith" |
1956 |
| 5 | 26 | "Report on Plural Marriage," Star Valley Seminary |
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| 5 | 27 | "Gloverson the Mormon" |
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| 5 | 28 | "Polygamy" |
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| 5 | 29 | A Conversational Role-Play on the Book of Mormon Translation |
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| 5 | 30 | "The Prophet of Palmyra," J. Karl Wood |
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| 5 | 31 | "The Pearl of Great Price" |
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| 5 | 32 | Charts and maps |
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| 5 | 33 | David O. McKay 90th birthday tribute, news clipping |
1963 |
| 5 | 34 | "Improvement of Teaching: Story Telling," Lynn A. McKinlay |
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| 6 | 1 | "Elias - His Identity and the Meaning and Purpose of the Keys Which He Restored," John P. Fugal |
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| 6 | 2 | "Meaning and Purpose of Elias and the Keys of Elias," Stanley R. Gunn and Nylen L. Allphin |
1962 |
| 6 | 3 | "Some Meanings of the Words 'Sanctification' and 'Justification' as Used in Our Three Books of Modern Scripture...," James Baird |
1962 |
| 6 | 4 | "The Problem of the Seventy Being Ordained High Priests," A. Gary Anderson |
1962 |
| 6 | 5 | "A God of Anger or a God of Love?" K. Preston Glade |
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| 6 | 6 | "The Seven Angels Sound Their Trumpets," John H. Mabey |
1962 |
| 6 | 7 | "The Manifesto," Frank D. Day |
1962 |
| 6 | 8 | "Meaning of the Various Trumps as Recorded in Doctrine and Covenants Section 88:86-16," Boyd F. Butler |
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| 6 | 9 | "What is the Meaning and Nature of the Ordinance of the Washing of Feet," Anthony O. Montgomery |
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| 6 | 10 | Handouts |
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| 6 | 11 | "The Power of Prayer" |
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| 6 | 12 | "Problems in Teaching the Moral Standard" |
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| 6 | 13 | "Getting Along with People," Stephen R. Covey |
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| 6 | 14 | "The Twelve Apostles," Joseph Fielding Smith |
1958 |
| 6 | 15 | "The Seventies," Antoine R. Ivins |
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| 6 | 16 | "The Problem of Evil in the World," William E. Berrett |
1960 |
| 6 | 17 | "Priesthood: the Core of All Activity," Harold B. Lee |
1961 |
| 6 | 18 | "Receiving the Oath and Covenant of the Melchizedek Priesthood" |
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| 6 | 19 | "Executive Lecture Series" |
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| 6 | 20 | "The Influences of Pne's Pre-mortal Life on His Mortal Life," David O. McKay |
|
| 6 | 21 | "Dead Sea Scrolls" |
|
| 6 | 22 | "Counseling on Standards of Morality," Delbert L. Stapley |
1956 |
| 6 | 23 | Donner Trail Expedition clippings |
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| 6 | 24 | "A Catechism of Christian Doctrine," number 1, Third Plenary Council of Baltimore |
1898 |
| 6 | 25 |
Liahona
|
1920; 1943 |
| 6 | 26 |
The Improvement Era
|
1930 |
| 6 | 27-31 | Richard L. Evans articles |
1948-1951 |
| 6 | 32 | "Planning for Social Recreation," Israel C. Heaton |
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| 6 | 33 | Quotes on the Priesthood |
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| 6 | 34 | "Origin, Object and Destiny of Women" |
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| 6 | 35 | "The Doctrine of Election and Inheritance," Wilson K. Anderson |
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| 6 | 36 | "The Oath and Covenant of the Priesthood: a Paper," Douglas W. Stott |
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| 6 | 37 |
The Improvement Era
|
1942 |
| 6 | 38 | Maps and charts |
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| 6 | 39 | "The Pearl of Great Price Through Sixty Centuries: A Series of Five Lectures," James R. Clark |
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| 7 | 1 | Maps and charts |
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| 7 | 2 | Articles |
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| 7 | 3 | "Sentence Sermons by Dr. Karl G. Maeser" |
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| 7 | 4 | "Zephaniah, the Prophet of Judgement" |
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| 7 | 5 | "Pertaining to Temple Work," Frederick W. Hurst |
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| 7 | 6 | "Some Important Book of Mormon Questions" (The Improvement Era) , Thomas S. Ferguson |
1941 |
| 7 | 7 | "The Passing of Martin Harris," William Harrison Homer |
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| 7 | 8 | Quotes |
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| 7 | 9 | "Heroines of the Church" (33rd Annual BYU Leadership Week), Ivan J. Barrett |
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| 7 | 10 | "Revelation" (BYU Address given at the Convention of Teachers of Religion on the College Level), Mark E. Peterson |
1954 |
| 7 | 11 | "Pre-Earth Life of Man" (BYU Address to Seminary and Institute Faculty), William E. Rerrett |
1962 |
| 7 | 12 | "Jesus Fulfilled O.T. Prophecy" |
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| 7 | 13 | "The Book of Mormon" [Journal notes] |
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| 7 | 14 | Poems |
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| 7 | 15 | "What is the value of Scriptures to Youth?" (Enrichment Material), J. Reuben Clark |
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| 7 | 16 | Maps and Charts |
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| 7 | 17 | Lesson Outlines and Tests |
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| 7 | 18 | Stories and Poems |
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| 7 | 19 | "The Story of the Other Wise Man," Henry Van Dyke |
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| 7 | 20 | "The March of the Mormon Battalion," Ray M. Hall |
1964 |
| 7 | 21 | "The World Needs to be Saved from Dominating Animal Instincts," David O. McKay |
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| 7 | 22 | "The Sacrament Covenant" (Address at a June MIA Conference), Melvin J. Ballard |
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| 7 | 23 | "On to Eternal Perfection" (Star Valley Stake Seminary Graduation Program) |
1955 |
| 7 | 24 | "The Light of the World" (Star Valley Stake Seminary Graduation Program) |
1956 |
| 7 | 25 | "The Power in You" (Star Valley Stake Seminary Graduation Program) |
1957 |
| 7 | 26 | "Moments of Eternity" (Star Valley Stake Seminary Graduation Program) |
1958 |
| 7 | 27 | Star Valley Stake Seminary Graduation Programs |
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| 7 | 28 | "Anxiety and Learning," Seymour B. Sarason |
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| 7 | 29 | "Repentance: Turning Millstones into Milestones or Hopelessness into Hope" (Lesson Plan) |
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| 7 | 30 | "Safety in the Face of Danger" (BYU Student Body Address), Ezra Taft Benson |
1966 |
| 7 | 31 | "Youth and Decisions about Moralities," Mary S. Calderone |
1966 |
| 7 | 32 | Marriage Quotes |
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| 7 | 33 | "The Gospel and Man's Relationship With Deity," B.H. Roberts |
1926 |
| 7 | 34 | "Historicity of the Bible" (BYU Address to Seminary and Institute Faculty), Hugh Nibley |
1956 |
| 7 | 35 | Talks on the Ten Commandments |
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| 7 | 36 | Articles |
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| 7 | 37 | "Times," A Souvenir Newspaper (Friendship, N. Y. Sesqui-Centennial) |
1965 |
Names and SubjectsReturn to Top
Subject Terms
- Christian converts from Judaism
- Latter Day Saint churches--Missions--East (U.S.)
- Latter Day Saint churches--Religious Education
- Latter Day Saints--Diaries
- Latter Day Saints--Missionary experiences--East (U.S.)
Personal Names
- Gardner, Alda F.
- Gardner, Milford I.--Archives
Family Names
- Fugel family
- Gardner family
Geographical Names
- Utah--Genealogy
Form or Genre Terms
- Articles
- Diaries
- Genealogies (histories)
- Speeches (documents)
Finding aid created by Manuscripts Division staff.
1994 (last modified: 2020)
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