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[William Clayton] ...The soldiers are getting dissatisfied at being kept here so long from their families and yesterday several of them lef...

At a meeting in the Tustin Ward Chapel of Santa Ana, California, Hugh Nibley states that the papyrus text for the Book of Abraham and the Bo...

Heber J. Grant says, "There was no other people in the world that has as kindly a feeling toward the Jews as do the Latter-day Saints, ...

[Franklin D. Richards] With Pres[iden]t WW, GQC, SB Young & Fjeltstead to consider condition of the brethren, Saints, in Idaho & he...

[Brigham Young] ... suggested that in all organized Stakes priesthood meetings be held on the first Saturday in each month. -- SLC Tabernac...

[Wilford Woodruff] I Called into the Presidents Office in the morning & Presidents Heber C. Kimball was teaching doctrin. He said that ...

The Nauvoo Lodge is suspended. Bodley Lodge No. 1, had cited irregularities asked Grand Master Jonas to susped the dispensation of the Nauvo...

Patriarchal Blessing of Chandler Rogers [by] Joseph Smith, Sr. ... Thou shalt do many miracles in the name of the Lord Jesus ... If thou a...

Patriarchal Blessing of Amanda Rogers given by Joseph Smith, Sr. ... At a blessing meeting held in the Lord's House in Kirtland ......

[First Presidency Change] Gordon B. Hinckley Thomas S. Monson, Death of James E. Faust [Source: Wikipedia, First Presidency (LDS Church)...

[Wilford Woodruff] I attended the Consert in the Tabernacle lighted with Electrict lights. I should think there were some 5,000 persons pre...

William Clayton writes in his journal of the progress the pioneers have made since their arrival 18 days ago: "in addition to the plowi...

[Wilford Woodruff] During my sickness there was some important things transpired in the Church. We received the word of the Lord Concerning...

[First Presidency Change] Gordon B. Hinckley Thomas S. Monson, Death of James E. Faust [Source: Wikipedia, First Presidency (LDS Church)...

[Wilford Woodruff] I attended the Consert in the Tabernacle lighted with Electrict lights. I should think there were some 5,000 persons pre...

Elder Jacob de Jaeger, speaking in Salt Lake Whittier Ward priesthood meeting, identifies as one of six duties of the Latter-day Saints ...

[William Smart] [Reed Smoot speaking:] Said Pres[ident]. [Wilford] Woodruff went against whole 12 [apostles] and his counsellors to sustain...

[George Q. Cannon] Had considerable conversation with the brethren who came in, especially with Bro. H. B. Clawson whom we sent to Californ...

Twenty days before his death Brigham Young says at a Bishop's meeting, it is his intention to have the old tabernacle taken down and a c...

Apostle John Taylor: "This [Horace] Greeley is one of their popular characters in the East, and one that supports the stealing of nigge...