Item Detail
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MSS 229 Series 1 box 3 folder 2
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Volume XI, personal journal / J. E. Talmage
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James E. Talmage Papers
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Talmage, James E.
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1905-1908
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Mentions being issued a subpoena in January 1905 to give testimony and explain Church doctrine in the Reed Smoot case, his travels to Washington, D. C., and subsequent experience in court. For his August 9, 1905 entry, Talmage inserts the original letter from the First Presidency (dated July 18), requesting him to "print and publish in book form" the lectures he had given the past year on the life of Jesus Christ.