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[Apostle Anthony Ivins] Left home with Stephen L. Richards for Los Angeles. Report had come to us that Jos. E. Robinson, former president...

President Joseph F. Smith is in receipt of your letter of the 27th ult. He has requested me to say to you that if you were sealed to your hu...

All three members of the First Presidency were at the office today. A cash order for $1,500. was issued today in favor of the Brigham Young ...

[Heber J. Grant] After we had had our Prayer Circle I asked the Presidency to give me their counsel and advice with reference to what act...

A plural wife writes of her husband: "We are more like lovers than husband and wife for we are so far removed from each other [-] there...

[Brigham Young Sermon] President Young remarked if a man has not the means to pay tithing and would if he could, I can fellowship him jus...

Isaac Morley, leader of the Saints settling San Pete County, Utah, baptizes Ute Indian Chief Wakara ("Walker").

Quorum met agreeable to appointment at the house of Amos Babcock on the 13th of March 1840 for the purpose of trying Brother Charles Wood fo...

Gordon B. Hinckley is ordained and set apart as the fifteenth President of the Church, with Thomas S. Monson and James E. Faust as Counselor...

The Quorum of the Twelve sustains Gordon B. Hinckley as church president with Thomas S. Monson and James E. Faust as counselors, this is the...

Thomas Stuart Ferguson, founder of the New World Archeological Association at BYU, writes a paper for a written symposium on Book of Mormon ...

[J. Reuben Clark] Brother Thomas Stuart Ferguson met with the First Presidency on Wednesday, March 9th, and spent more than an hour telli...

[Frank Evans] I promised President Smith that I would try, in connection with Bishop Wirthlin, to recommend an adjustment which would rel...

Pres[iden]t Woodruff feels afflicted with the course Apostles M. Thatcher & John W. Taylor are taking about the mining interests they ar...

After 24 hours' confinement, Pres. Brigham Young was released from the Utah Penitentiary. [Jenson, Andrew, Church Chronology]

[Brigham Young] The President believes and practiced the taking of medicine, and it is better to gather up a little catnip and make tea o...

[Wilford Woodruff] [Alexander Badlam] Brought $2,000 dollars worth of gold dust And He brought me A present of 9 1/2 oz. of gold dust as ...

It was then proposed that during their present mission, Elder B. Young should open a door to the remnants of Joseph who dwelt among the Gent...

BYU's DAILY UNIVERSE quotes basketball coach Stan Watts's comment on those who protest at BYU basketball games against the Church...

First Presidency letter informs Apostle Francis M. Lyman that Joseph F. Smith recommends "disfellowship or excommunication" for pl...