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Charles A. Reedy mormon history, 1961
- Title
- Charles A. Reedy mormon history, 1961
- Identifier
- P1210
- Date
- 1961
- Creator
- Reedy, Charles A.
- Description
- The History of the Mission Branch of the Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints, written by the historian of the Northeastern Illinois District (129 mimeographed pages, 1961).
A number of early immigrants to Illinois became converts to Mormon beliefs. Prominent among them were Goodman Hougaas (Gudmund Haugaas), a "Slooper," and members of the Hayer (Heier) family. Haugaas later became a bishop of the church. Photocopied, 1961. "100 year centennial history of the Mission Branch (Illinois)...Mission Branch was the fourth group of Latter Day Saints to organize in Northern Illinois, April 29, 1861." Two controversial pamphlets: "Mormonernes vranglære," Kristiania, 1874, 47 pages; and "Vogt dig for Mormonerne!" Copenhagen, 1862, 22 pages. - Extent
- 1 folder
- Language
- English
- Norwegian
- Type
- Pamphlets
- Books
Collection
Citation
Reedy, Charles A., “Charles A. Reedy mormon history, 1961,” Norwegian American Historical Association, accessed October 17, 2026, https://norwegianamericanhistory.org/catalog/items/show/10683.