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1.
An authentic history of remarkable persons, who have attracted public attention in various parts of

Published / Created:
1849.
Call Number:
Zc64 848aub
Image Count:
66
Description:
BEIN: Original wrappers. and Includes a brief biography of Joseph Smith, a description of alleged Temple rites, and a sketch of "Mathias the Prophet."
Publisher:
Wilson and Company
Subject (Name):
Smith, Joseph, 1805-1844. and Matthews, Robert, b. 1788.
Subject (Topic):
Mormons, Latter Day Saint churches, and Impostors and imposture
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > An authentic history of remarkable persons, who have attracted public attention in various parts of the world; including a full exposure of the iniquities of the pretended prophet, Joe Smith, and of the seven degrees of the Mormon temple; also an account of the frauds practised by Matthias the prophet, and other religious impostors

2.
Brigham Young's successors' new rule : last into bed put out the light

Published / Created:
[1877?]
Call Number:
WA Prints +162
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image and text
Abstract:
Print depicts as a satire Brigham Young's bedstead with his male successor in place and sixteen happy wives climbing into the bed
Alternative Title:
Last into bed put out the light
Description:
Title from caption above and below image.
Publisher:
S. Marks & Sons
Subject (Name):
Young, Brigham, 1801-1877
Subject (Topic):
Polygamy and Mormons
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Brigham Young's successors' new rule : last into bed put out the light

3.
Brigham Young. President of the Church of Jesus Christ of L. D. Saints, and Governor of Utah, U.S.A

Published / Created:
1855
Call Number:
Zc10 +855pi
Collection Title:
Route from Liverpool to Great Salt Lake valley ...
Image Count:
1
Description:
Between p. 112 & p. 113
Publisher:
F.D. Richards
Subject (Name):
Young, Brigham, 1801-1877--Portraits
Subject (Topic):
Mormons
Collection Created:
Liverpool, F.D. Richards, 1855
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Brigham Young. President of the Church of Jesus Christ of L. D. Saints, and Governor of Utah, U.S.A

5.
Letter: to his parents, Phineas and Wealthy Dewey Richards

Creator:
Richards, F. D. (Franklin Dewey), 1821-1899
Published / Created:
1839 Jan 1
Call Number:
WA MSS 405
Image Count:
10
Resource Type:
Archives or Manuscripts
Abstract:
Franklin Richards's letter describes his westward journey from St. Louis, the hostility of settlers, the massacre at Haun's Mill, and his stay in the West. He also writes about the Mormon war, relatives in the West, his faith, the fertility of the country, and his return to Illinois Town, where he worked cutting timber.
Subject (Geographic):
West (U.S.)--Description and travel
Subject (Name):
Richards, Phineas. 1788-1874 and Richards, Wealthy Dewey, 1786-
Subject (Topic):
Mormons
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Letter: to his parents, Phineas and Wealthy Dewey Richards

6.
Moroni's lamentation : manuscript

Published / Created:
19th century?
Call Number:
WA MSS S-4292 M8292
Container / Volume:
(File)
Image Count:
2
Resource Type:
text
Abstract:
Autograph manuscript, signed, by "H. A. L." containing lines from Lucy Smith's Moroni's Lamentation (a Mormon hymn given to Smith in 1833 and sung in the Nephite tongue), undated but possibly created during the 19th century. The manuscript does not follow the original hymn entirely as it includes variations and additions. The hymn has reference to a battle of the Nephites against the Lamanites around the Hill Cumorah in New York State
Description:
In English. and Title devised by cataloger.
Subject (Geographic):
New York (State) and Cumorah, Hill (N.Y.)
Subject (Topic):
Lamanites (Mormon Church), Mormons, and Nephites
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Moroni's lamentation : manuscript

7.
Oliver H. Olney papers, 1842-1843

Creator:
Olney, Oliver H.
Call Number:
WA MSS 364
Image Count:
492
Abstract:
The documents record events in Nauvoo from April 1842 to January 1843, with comments on the Nauvoo authorities and Nauvoo Legion. Oliver Olney notes Joseph Smith's plans to move west, the John Cook Bennett scandal, the beginnings of polygamy, and his work to establish a new church. There is a draft of Olney's pamphlet "The Absurdities of Mormonism Portrayed" and some personal papers
Description:
Oliver Olney, brother of textbook author Jesse Olney (1798-1872) and son of Ezekial Olney, moved to Ohio in 1831 and became a Mormon. When Joseph Smith denounced him in 1842, he began assembling this collection. He had hopes of beginning his own church, but in 1843 he was convicted and jailed for robbing Moses Smith's store., Available on microfilm., and There is a typewritten foreword and calendar by Dale L. Morgan.
Subject (Geographic):
Illinois. and Nauvoo (Ill.)
Subject (Name):
Bennett, John Cook, 1804-1867., Olney, Oliver H., Smith, Joseph, 1805-1844., and Nauvoo Legion.
Subject (Topic):
Latter Day Saint churches, Doctrines, and Mormons
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Oliver H. Olney papers, 1842-1843

8.
Photograph album of Salt Lake City and Utah views [graphic].

Call Number:
WA Photos 95
Container / Volume:
Box 2
Image Count:
6
Abstract:
Photograph album of cabinet card views of Salt Lake City, Fort Douglas, Green River and Ogden, Utah, and studio portraits of Ute and Sioux Indians. Salt Lake City views include the Triumphal Arch, the Eagle Gate, the City and County Building, the Mormon Tabernacle under construction, Brigham Young's Schoolhouse, Brigham Young's grave, and the Old Curiosity Shop, and colored views of the Salt Air Palace, the City and County buiding, and the Brighton Hotel in Silver Lake, There are also portraits of Major John Gilbert, Joseph and Hyrum Smith, George Cannon, Heber J. Grant, and Brigham Young, and Most photographs are by C.R. Savage, with twelve images by Sainsbury & Johnson, one composite image showing stages in the construction of the Tabernacle by Chas. W. Carter, and a stereocard by Halsey & Coffin. Some cabinet cards are from the Bureau of Information and Church Literature of the Mormon Church
Description:
Cabinet cards, cartes-de-visite (1) and stereographs (5), many with advertisments on versos, some accompanied by manuscript captions. and Accompanied by a container list (in box 1).
Subject (Geographic):
Utah, Salt Lake City (Utah), Fort Douglas (Utah), Green River (Utah), and Ogden (Utah)
Subject (Topic):
Indians of North America, Ute Indians, Dakota Indians, and Mormons
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Photograph album of Salt Lake City and Utah views [graphic].

9.
Photograph album of Salt Lake City and Utah views [graphic].

Call Number:
WA Photos 95
Container / Volume:
Box 1
Image Count:
144
Abstract:
Photograph album of cabinet card views of Salt Lake City, Fort Douglas, Green River and Ogden, Utah, and studio portraits of Ute and Sioux Indians. Salt Lake City views include the Triumphal Arch, the Eagle Gate, the City and County Building, the Mormon Tabernacle under construction, Brigham Young's Schoolhouse, Brigham Young's grave, and the Old Curiosity Shop, and colored views of the Salt Air Palace, the City and County buiding, and the Brighton Hotel in Silver Lake, There are also portraits of Major John Gilbert, Joseph and Hyrum Smith, George Cannon, Heber J. Grant, and Brigham Young, and Most photographs are by C.R. Savage, with twelve images by Sainsbury & Johnson, one composite image showing stages in the construction of the Tabernacle by Chas. W. Carter, and a stereocard by Halsey & Coffin. Some cabinet cards are from the Bureau of Information and Church Literature of the Mormon Church
Description:
Cabinet cards, cartes-de-visite (1) and stereographs (5), many with advertisments on versos, some accompanied by manuscript captions. and Accompanied by a container list (in box 1).
Subject (Geographic):
Utah, Salt Lake City (Utah), Fort Douglas (Utah), Green River (Utah), and Ogden (Utah)
Subject (Topic):
Indians of North America, Ute Indians, Dakota Indians, and Mormons
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Photograph album of Salt Lake City and Utah views [graphic].

10.
Photographs relating to Mormons in Illinois, Missouri and Utah [graphic].

Published / Created:
1903-1911
Call Number:
WA Photos Folio 18
Image Count:
30
Abstract:
Photographs of the homes and haunts of prominent Mormons in Illinois, Missouri and Utah, and of Salt Lake City and Saltair views, In Nauvoo, Illinois, views of the homes of Joseph Smith, Brigham Young, Lorenzo Snow and John Taylor and the grave of Joseph Smith, and of the jail in Carthage where Joseph and Hyram Smith were held, and the room in which they were killed. In Missouri, views of the jail at Liberty and of Lyman Wight's home at Adam-on-di-Aliman [?], near Gallatin, Missouri, and In Utah, views of the Tabernacle, Beehive houses, Eagle Gate, Temple Block, Assembly house, Court house, the grave of Brigham Young, and various street scenes in Salt Lake City. One photograph shows an advertisement for a baseball game between Salt Lake and Spokane. There are also views of the pavilion at Saltair Beach featuring bathers at Black Rock floating in the salt water, and of produce farming (beans, potatoes, onions) showing irrigated fields and water pipes
Description:
Individual prints are 9.6 x 12.8 cm. or smaller and are attached to both sides of large ledger pages. They are accompanied by manuscript captions and numbers. and The pages appear to constitute a proof book of photographs. See also WA Photos Folio 17 and WA Photos 1175.
Subject (Geographic):
Utah, Salt Lake City (Utah), Nauvoo (Ill.), and Carthage (Ill.)
Subject (Name):
Smith, Joseph, 1805-1844, Young, Brigham, 1801-1877, Smith, Hyrum, 1800-1844, Snow, Lorenzo, 1814-1901, Wight, Lyman, 1796-, Taylor, John, 1808-1887, and Saltair Resort (Utah)
Subject (Topic):
Homes and haunts, Mormons, and Irrigation farming
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Photographs relating to Mormons in Illinois, Missouri and Utah [graphic].