Videos


Documents Series

A “Poor Brother” Donates $2 for the Nauvoo Temple

Welcoming Immigrants to Nauvoo

Joseph Smith Prepares the Saints for the Temple

Missouri’s First Attempt to Extradite Joseph Smith

Missouri’s Second Attempt to Extradite Joseph Smith

Missouri’s Third Attempt to Extradite Joseph Smith

The Rise and Fall of John C. Bennett

Worship Services in the Unfinished Nauvoo Temple

Recording Baptisms for the Dead in Nauvoo

Martin Van Buren and the Latter-day Saints

Baptisms for the Dead

The Apostles’ Mission to England, 1839

Joseph Smith in the White House

Joseph Smith Forgives William W. Phelps

Nauvoo, Illinois: From Swampland to Zion

Joseph Smith’s Letters to Emma from Liberty Jail

Settlement of Nauvoo, Illinois

A Latter-day Zion in Missouri

Joseph Smith’s Kirtland: Triumph and Tribulation

Women’s Voices in Early Latter-day Saint History

Latter-day Saint Proselytizing Comes to Europe

The Camp of Israel (Zion’s Camp)

The Lewis Branch’s Loan to Joseph Smith

The Calling of the Twelve Apostles

The Publication of the 1835 Doctrine and Covenants

Letter to John Sims Carter

Kirtland Temple

Claims by Joseph Smith’s Opponents

Missouri Letters

Documents, Volume 2

Documents, Volume 1

Documents Series


Journals Series

Latter-day Saint Kidnappings in 1843

Opposition to Joseph Smith

Joseph Smith – Presidential Candidate

Where is Zion?

Emma Smith and the Governor Of Illinois

Chief Justice and Mayor of Nauvoo

Organizing the Relief Society

Reference Materials


Histories Series

Joseph Smith Histories

A Record Shall Be Kept

Joseph Smith and the First Vision

Harvey Whitlock

Essay about Latter-day Saints

John Corrill

Edward Partridge

Missouri Mormon War

Four Church Historians


Administrative Series

What Was the Council of Fifty?

Lively Discussions and Religious Tolerance in the Council of Fifty

“Theodemocracy” and a Place of Refuge

Relevance of the Council of Fifty Minutes


Revelations and Translations Series

Book of Abraham Artifact Tour

The Story of the Joseph Smith Papyri

The Book of Abraham and the Joseph Smith Papers

The Two Book of Mormon Manuscripts

Collaborating to Publish the Printer’s Manuscript

The Story of the Book of Mormon Printer’s Manuscript


First Vision Accounts

Firsthand Accounts of the First Vision

Reported Accounts of the First Vision

First Vision Accounts: Joseph Smith History, circa Summer 1832

First Vision Accounts: Joseph Smith, Journal, 9–11 November 1835

First Vision Accounts: Joseph Smith History, 1838–1856

First Vision Accounts: Joseph Smith, “Church History,” 1 March 1842 (Wentworth Letter)

First Vision Accounts: Joseph Smith, “Latter Day Saints,” 1844


Joseph Smith’s Time and Place

Second Great Awakening

Early Palmyra


Family Character Sketches

A Character Sketch of Joseph Smith Sr.

A Character Sketch of Joseph Smith’s Grandparents: Solomon and Lydia Gates Mack

A Character Sketch of Joseph Smith’s Grandparents: Asael and Mary Duty Smith


The Joseph Smith Papers Project

The Miller Family Foundation’s support of The Joseph Smith Papers


TV Specials

Joseph Smith Papers, Documents, Volume 1

Joseph Smith Papers, Documents, Volume 2

Joseph Smith Papers, Documents, Volume 3

Joseph Smith Papers, Documents, Volume 4

Joseph Smith Papers, Documents, Volume 5

Joseph Smith Papers, Documents, Volume 6

Joseph Smith Papers, Documents, Volume 7

Joseph Smith Papers, Documents, Volume 8

Joseph Smith Papers, Documents, Volume 9

Joseph Smith Papers, Documents Volume 10

Joseph Smith Papers, Documents Volume 11

Joseph Smith Papers, Journals, Volume 3

Joseph Smith Papers, The Printer’s Manuscript of the Book of Mormon

Joseph Smith Papers, Council of Fifty