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• Salt Lake Missionary Home, 1974: Priesthood Correlation in Missionary Work

  
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  Continuing our series from the packet of materials provided to missionaries entering the Salt Lake Missionary Home in 1974 – part one here. This particular document has no heading beyond “Introduction,” but it seems to fit the presentation made by Hartman Rector on Wednesday morning, “Priesthood Correlation in ...
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• Guest Post: LDS Soldiers in Siberia, 1918-1919: Thomas Earl Hunsaker

  
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  Thomas Earl Hunsaker
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• Mormon History Association honors Martha Bradley-Evans

  
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  LAYTON, Utah (AP) — The Mormon History Association has awarded its highest honor to a University of Utah  professor. The organization presented the Leonard J. Arrington Award to Martha Bradley-Evans at a banquet Friday night in Layton during its annual two-day conference.... Source:  ...
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• “A Disturbance at the Mormonite Chapel”: 19th Century British Hooliganism and the Latter-day Saints

  
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  A Disturbance
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• Race Issues/MHA 2013

  
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  Saturday was the 35th anniversary of Official Declaration 2 – the ending of the priesthood/temple restriction on black church members.  Peggy Fletcher Stack of the Salt Lake Tribune had several articles on the anniversary, and I was surprised that I was acquainted with a few of the people she interviewed in this ...
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• MHA 2013: Ethnicity, Martin Harris, and Banyan Trees

  
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  I was pleased to attend the 2013 MHA Convention in Layton, Utah this week.  It was good to catch up with friends.  I was only able to attend on Friday, because I had to work on Saturday, but wanted to share my notes from the conference.  By Common Consent has some additional reports from Ben Park  and  Jacob . ...
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• Venus in Tahiti: 19 January – 17 February 1916

  
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  Venus in Tahiti
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• Still no formal repudiation. Let June 8th be a day of shame.

  
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  In honor of the 35th anniversary of Mormon President Spencer W. Kimball’s announcement of the end of the priesthood ban against black Mormons (D&C Declaration 2), we are reposting Aaron Shafovaloff’s 30th anniversary article, “ Shame, Shame, Shame: Thirty Years Later And Still No Apology .” Still ...
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• A Few Minutes in Spanish Fork, Utah, Summer 1858

  
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• An Event from Mormon Church History — in Context

  
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  With the June 2013 New Era article “ Balancing Church History ” in mind, heeding the advice of Church Historian Steven Snow to examine Mormon Church history in context, I offer this new video by award-winning author Dan Vogel. The video provides a good, contextual study of Joseph Smith’s discovery of the gold ...
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• Mormon History Association stays close to roots

  
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  For the past 48 years, the Mormon History Association has opened its doors to welcome historians and enthusiasts alike. All are welcome as long as they hold one thing in common: An interest in Mormon history. Mormon history lovers will gather for the 48th annual MHA conference June 6-9 in Layton, Utah. Though the ...
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• Latter-day Saint Images, 1941 (5)

  
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• June 2014 Visiting Teaching Message: Joy in Family History

  
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  Let me guess: You surfed onto this site looking for a way to make this month’s Visiting Teaching message interesting.   Now, I don’t mean to be disrespectful towards family history temple work. But it is a topic that comes up rather often, (I have written about here and here , oy!). So- either I get hit ...
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• Updating the Vocabulary

  
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  I’ve recently found the answer to a question that has been raised on Keepa … but now I can’t find where we’ve talked about this before to link to it. The question was about the change in vocabulary from “Conference” to “District,” referring to the organization of missions. The answer is found in a 1927 ...
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• “Bringing Home a New Wife,” 1907

  
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  How the world imagined Mormon family life – . .
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• The Woman’s Role: The View from 1973

  
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  Womans Role, 1973
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• The Visitors

  
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  This story is told in such a way that you might think it is fiction – but it is not. It is a reminiscence by Fay Ollerton Tarlock about a childhood encounter with Susa Young Gates and Elizabeth Claridge McCune, both extremely prominent Relief Society women of the late 19th/early 20th centuries. Enjoy! From the [...]
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• The Delicate Balance of Mormon Church History

  
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  The June 2013 issue of New Era magazine (for Mormon youth) includes an article by LDS Seventy Steven E. Snow, “ Balancing Church History .” The focus of the article is on warning Mormon young people about faith-challenging historical information they may encounter on the Internet, and encouraging them to be ...
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• She Had a Question, 1955

  
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  Questions, 1955
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• Don’t Rise and Shout – er, Sing

  
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  Dont Rise
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