Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints

Folder contents:

  • PD Mar 13 1961 "Landmark in Kirtland to be Razed" (Joseph Smith Jr home)
  • Telegraph Jul 20 1972 "Mormon leader, J.F. Smith, dies"
  • NH Jul 20 1972 "Mormon Church's Growth is Phenomenal"
  • PD Nov 20 1973 "Mormons spurn public aid; church helps needy ones"
  • Telegraph Aug 29 1977 "Mormons mark anniversary of Brigham Young's death"
  • Church News (Salt Lake City, UT) Jun 23 1979 "Mormons set health pattern, studies show"; "Cancer, heart disease low in Mormons"
  • PD Nov 18 1979 "Mormons' return to Kirtland may trigger war for converts"
  • PD Nov 18 1979 "Mormons' separateness, they feel, is a strength"
  • NH Dec 1 1979 "Mormon feminist fights for her beliefs" (Sonia Johnson)
  • PD Dec 6 1979 "ERA backer is expelled by Mormons" (Sonia Johnson)
  • (Source and date unknown) "Mormons dispute reason for trial"
  • (Sun Paper?) Jan 20 1980 "New Kirtland Chapel calls Mormons back: leaders cite Joseph Smith prophecy"
  • Cleveland Press Mar 6 1980 "Banished ERA supporter still considers herself a Mormon" (Sonia Johnson)
  • NH Oct 21 1980 "Mormons buy 4-acre area of Kirtland"
  • NH Oct 21 1980 "Mormon lad purchase could change face of Kirtland"
  • NH Oct 25 1980 "Mormon land development will be gradual"
  • NH Jan 3 1981 "New Mormon church dedicated in Kirtland"
  • NH May 6 1981 "Mormon opposition to MX missile system site to be considered"
  • NH Nov 6 1983 "Mormons establish new stake in Kirtland"
  • NH May 16 1985 "Record challenges Mormon history"
  • PD Oct 6 1985 "Mormons blast criticism at conference"
  • (Source unknown) Oct 26 1985 "Mormon missionaries knock on many doors"
  • PD Mar 23 1986 "Mormon leader breaks ground for chapel at hallowed Hiram site"
  • NH Apr 7 1986 "Mormons support new leader"
  • NH May 5 1986 "Congregation optimistic despite burning of church"
  • PD May 5 1986 "Kirtland Mormon church, records burn"
  • NH May 5 1986 "Burned-out church had 775 worshipers (sic)"
  • NH May 5 1986 "Kirtland church blaze under investigation"
  • NH May 6 1986 "Priceless library lost in blaze"
  • NH May 6 1986 "Arson suspected in fire at Kirtland church"
  • PD May 6 1986 "Mormons will rebuild church but records lost"
  • Kirtland Enterprise May 7 1986 "Church fire under investigation"
  • NH Jun 2 1986 "Mormons find moral support in wake of fire"
  • NH Jul 15 1986 photo: "Steeple sentinel" (fire damage)
  • NH Oct 5 1986 "Records, relatives and roots: Mormon geneology (sic) library in Kirtland gives a boost to those climbing the family tree"
  • NH Nov 18 1986 "Church rebuilding through cooperation"
  • NH Jan 14 1987 photo: "Aspiring church" (rebuilding after fire)
  • PD Jun 14 1987 "Jury selection to begin in arson trial tomorrow"
  • PD Jun 20 1987 "Man convicted in Mormon church fire"
  • NH Nov 1 1987 "Kirtland's Mormons celebrate new bonds, new church"
  • NH Sep 21 1988 "Mormons plan to restore land in Kirtland"
  • NH Nov 6 1988 "Investing in Kirtland latter day style" (Whitney Store)
  • PD Jul 24 1989 "Preserving Mormon history: Kirtland nurtures religious roots" (Whitney Store)
  • NH Jul 29 1989 "Mormon Roots Conference draws family together"
  • PD Apr 8 1990 "Mormons fight bad association with cult killings"
  • PD Jan 27 1992 (Today's Profile) "Elder enjoys sharing church's local history" (Donald S Brewer)
  • NH Oct 27 1993 "Preserving time: Film brings Kirtland heritage, events to life" (Whitney Store)
  • NH Jul 10 1994 "Spiritual site: Kirtland Temple, museum recognized as national historical location and center of the Mormon religion"
  • NH Jul 30 1994 "Mormon church helps people find their ancestors"
  • NH Oct 9 1994 "The curse of Kirtland: It's been 15 years since scourge was lifted, but it once carried weight with the Mormons"
  • NH Mar 1 1997 "Making a case for modern saints"
  • NH Mar 1 1997 "Making waves: A Mentor minister switched faiths more than a century ago - and changed Mormon history"
  • NH Jun 15 2000 "Church digs up history: Kirtland Mormons looking for remains of settlement"
  • NH Jul 9 2001 "Old artifact given to church"

For more articles on the Restoration project, see next links, Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints Genealogical Library and Whitney Store Museum.