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| Church History Library News |
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| New in This Issue |
- Recently digitized collections, including photographs of John F. Kennedy in the Tabernacle and a proud Utah farmer holding an enormous sugar beet.
- New research guides to help you find information about the Primary organization and the life of Eliza R. Snow.
- Fascinating blog posts including the top five questions we receive about Pioneer Day and shorthand transcriptions of Brigham Young’s talks (and how they differ from versions in the Journal of Discourses).
- A brand-new feature in the Church History Catalog: now you can save records from the catalog as sources in FamilySearch.org.
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| Church History Library Remains Closed |
In response to the COVID-19 pandemic, the Church History Library remains temporarily closed to the public.
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| Eliza R. Snow Discourses Site |
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Eliza R. Snow, the second General President of the Relief Society of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, was a prolific writer and speaker. For the first time, her discourses—nearly 1,200 in all—will be collected and easily available in one place. The site also contains images of Eliza, the presidencies who served with her, and maps showing where her discourses were given.
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| Library Releases New Videos |
| We’ve been hard at work to bring you several new videos that highlight the work done by our talented archivists, librarians, and historians: |
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| Behind the Scenes |
| The Lord’s commandment to keep “a record … among you” (Doctrine and Covenants 21:1) has resulted in an exhaustive effort to preserve a staggering number of historical journals, images, artifacts, and memorabilia in the Church History Library’s state-of-the-art facilities. This video gives a behind-the-scenes look at it all. |
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| Missions and Missionaries |
This research guide is full of resources for researching Latter-day Saint missionaries, the missions in which they served, and the Church’s missionary program.
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| Eliza R. Snow |
To help you conduct research about the life and work of Eliza Roxcy Snow, the second General President of the Relief Society of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, this guide includes instructions on how to search for materials pertaining to her legacy, as well as some examples of those materials.
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| Primary Organization |
| This guide will help you find and access resources about the Primary’s history, leadership, materials, and programs. |
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