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1.
[Photograph of Joseph Smith monument in front of the Salt Lake Temple]

Creator:
Dellenbaugh, Frederick Samuel, 1853-1935
Published / Created:
[1929]
Call Number:
WA Photos 271
Collection Title:
Frederick Samuel Dellenbaugh collection of photographs and drawings of the Colorado River region.
Container / Volume:
Box 2 | Folder 44
Image Count:
2
Resource Type:
Prints & Photographs
Abstract:
Frederick Samuel Dellenbaugh, a member of John Wesley Powells second expedition down the Colorado River (1871-1873); author of the Romance of the Colorado River and A Canyon Voyage, and numerous other books.
Description:
Some of photographic contact sheets and prints from original negatives not included in Beinecke Library Digital Images Online.
Subject (Geographic):
Salt Lake City (Utah), Temple Square (Salt Lake City, Utah), Utah., and West (U.S.)
Subject (Name):
Smith, Joseph, 1805-1844
Subject (Topic):
Buildings
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > [Photograph of Joseph Smith monument in front of the Salt Lake Temple]

2.
[Portraits of Joseph and Hyrum Smith]

Published / Created:
1855
Call Number:
Zc10 +855pi
Collection Title:
Route from Liverpool to Great Salt Lake valley ...
Image Count:
1
Description:
Between p. 70 & p. 71, Engraved by Edwin Roffe, and From a Lithograph published in New York
Publisher:
F.D. Richards
Subject (Name):
Smith, Hyrum, 1800-1844 and Smith, Joseph, 1805-1844
Subject (Topic):
Mormons
Collection Created:
Liverpool, F.D. Richards, 1855
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > [Portraits of Joseph and Hyrum Smith]

5.
Startling disclosures of the wonderful ceremonies of the Mormon spiritual-wife system. Being the

Creator:
Van Deusen, Increase
Published / Created:
1852
Call Number:
Zc64 847vae
Image Count:
17
Resource Type:
Books, Journals & Pamphlets
Alternative Title:
An account of the first remarkable vision of Joe Smith
Description:
Cover title: The "endowment", or, Peculiar ceremonies of the Mormons. and Originally published in 1847 with the title: A dialogue between Adam and Eve ...
Subject (Name):
Smith, Joseph, 1805-1844 and Van Deusen, Maria
Subject (Topic):
Mormon Church --Controversial literature
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Startling disclosures of the wonderful ceremonies of the Mormon spiritual-wife system. Being the celebrated "endowment," as it was acted by upwards of twelve thousand men and women in secret in the Nauvoo temple, in 1846, and said to have been revealed from God. by I. M’Gee Van Dusen and Maria his wife, who were initiated into these dreadful mysteries

6.
Mormon letters

Creator:
Pickel, Leonard
Published / Created:
1841-1844
Call Number:
WA MSS 383
Image Count:
63
Resource Type:
Archives or Manuscripts
Abstract:
The letters from friends in Nauvoo to Leonard Pickel describe the journey from Pennsylvania to Nauvoo, economic conditions, the community's growth, the arrest and death of Joseph Smith, and the departure of Sidney Rigdon. There are also letters from Elisha Davis, a Mormon missionary.
Description:
Gift of William Robertson Coe. and Leonard Pickel, a cooper of Bart Township, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, became a Mormon and considered moving to Nauvoo.
Subject (Geographic):
Nauvoo (Ill.)
Subject (Name):
Davis, Elisha H., Pickel, Leonard, Rigdon, Sidney, 1793-1876, Smith, Hyrum, 1800-1844, and Smith, Joseph, 1805-1844
Subject (Topic):
Mormons--Illinois
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Mormon letters

7.
Joe and Hiran [!] Smith are dead!

Published / Created:
1844
Call Number:
BrSides Zc61 I3 844qu
Image Count:
1
Alternative Title:
Quincy daily herald.
Description:
At head of title: Quincy herald-extra. Quincy, Friday morning, 5 o'clock., In two columns., and Includes a statement by Governor Ford to the people of Illinois.
Subject (Name):
Illinois. Governor (1842-1846 : Ford) To the people of the state of Illinois, Smith, Hyrum, 1800-1844, and Smith, Joseph, 1805-1844
Subject (Topic):
Mormons--Illinois
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Joe and Hiran [!] Smith are dead!

8.
[Indictment of Joseph Smith, Jr., 1843?]

Creator:
Smith, Joseph, 1805-1844
Published / Created:
1843 June 6
Call Number:
WA MSS S-2399 Sm611
Image Count:
4
Resource Type:
Archives or Manuscripts
Abstract:
Holograph document, a contemporary copy of the Daviess County Missouri Circuit Court’s indictment of Joseph Smith, Jr. for treason. The charges stem from Smith’s actions in the "Mormon War" in northwest Missouri in the fall of 1838. Document is signed by George W. Dunn, the Circuit Attorney; the Grand Jury included Adam Black.
Description:
P. 4 docket title, signed and dated on flap by Rob[er]t Wilson, clerk.
Subject (Geographic):
Daviess County (Mo.) and Missouri. Daviess County. Circuit Court
Subject (Name):
Black, Adam, fl. 1838-1841, Dunn, George W, and Smith, Joseph, 1805-1844
Subject (Topic):
Mormon Church --Missouri and Mormons --Missouri
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > [Indictment of Joseph Smith, Jr., 1843?]

9.
Document stating that Christian Whitmer is a teacher of the Mormon Church : Fayette, Seneneca

Creator:
Cowdery, Oliver
Smith, Joseph, 1805-1844
Published / Created:
1830 June 9
Call Number:
WA MSS S-2044 Sm611
Image Count:
2
Resource Type:
Archives or Manuscripts
Abstract:
ADS by Joseph Smith and Oliver Cowdery dated June 9, 1830, stating that "License Liberty Power and Authority [is] given to Christian Whitmer signifying & proving that he is a Teacher of this Church of Christ established and regularly organized in these last days ..." The document also states that Whitmer was baptized and received into the Church according to the Articles of the Covenants of the Church and ordained under the hand of Oliver Cowdery, Second Elder of the Church.
Description:
Verso blank.
Subject (Name):
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Cowdery, Oliver, Smith, Joseph, 1805-1844, and Whitmer, John, 1802-1878
Subject (Topic):
Mormons --New York (State)
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Document stating that Christian Whitmer is a teacher of the Mormon Church : Fayette, Seneneca County, New York, 1830 Jun 9

10.
A License Liberty Power & Authority given to John Whitmer signifying & proveing that he is an Elder

Creator:
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
Published / Created:
1830 June 9
Call Number:
WA MSS 79
Image Count:
2
Resource Type:
Archives or Manuscripts
Abstract:
The appointment as elder was given to John Whitmer at a conference in Fayette, Seneca County, New York. Both signatures appear to be in the same hand, possibly Cowdery’s writing.
Subject (Name):
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Cowdery, Oliver, Smith, Joseph, 1805-1844, and Whitmer, John, 1802-1878
Subject (Topic):
Mormons --New York (State)
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > A License Liberty Power & Authority given to John Whitmer signifying & proveing that he is an Elder of this Church of Christ... /signed by Joseph Smith, Jr. and Oliver Cowdery, 1830 Jun 9