P. T. Reilly correspondence with George S. Tanner, 1978

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Title P. T. Reilly correspondence with George S. Tanner, 1978
Alternative Title Ms34_020_001
Creator Reilly, P. T. (Plez Talmadge), 1911-1996
Contributor Tanner, George S.
Date 1978
Spatial Coverage Navajo County (Ariz.); Apache County (Ariz.); Little Colorado River Valley (N.M. and Ariz.); Coconino County (Ariz.); Arizona
Subject Reilly, P. T. (Plez Talmadge), 1911-1996--Correspondence; Tanner, George S.--Correspondence; Latter Day Saints--Arizona--Historiography; Latter Day Saint missionaries--Arizona--Historiography; Arizona--Historiography; Little Colorado River Valley (N.M. and Ariz.)--Historiography; Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints-Arizona--History; Latter Day Saints churches--Arizona--History
Description Copies of typed letters from P. T. Reilly of Sun City Arizona, to George S. Tanner in Salt Lake City during 1978, continuing their conversation about Mormon pioneers in northern Arizona and related topics, including their efforts to locate information and historical documents, and to interview aging family members of the pioneers. Topics include Lot Smith, Jesse N. Smith, Peter Shirts at Paria, Jacob Hamblin, and the problem of items going missing at the Church Historical Department, as well as frequent commentary on current events and politics. Includes typed transcripts of letter from the First Presidency under Wilford Woodruff to Lot Smith and Jesse N. Smith in 1888-1891, and letters from the First Presidency under J. F. Smith in 1904 and 1909 concerning Blacks and the priesthood.
Collection Number and Name Ms0034 Oral Histories of Mormon Settlement in Arizona
Type Text
Format application/pdf
Language eng
Rights
ARK ark:/87278/s68h4n0j
Setname uum_msa
ID 1726340
Reference URL https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s68h4n0j
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