Articles about Early Church Places and Events

New York and Pennsylvania

• The Vision in the Grove
  • Joseph in the Grove, painting by Joseph Lewis
  • Excerpts from Joseph Smith Tells His Own Story
• Harmony Pennsylvania—Past and Present
  • Happy Days on the Susquehanna, painting by Nancy Harlacher
  • "A Visit to Harmony—A Cradle of the Restoration," article by Larry and Nancy Harlacher
• The Aaronic Priesthood Restored by John the Baptist
  • Ordination of Joseph Smith and Oliver Cowdery, painting by Joseph Lewis
  • Excerpts from Joseph Smith Tell His Own Story
• The Three Witnesses View the Book of Mormon by the Power of God
  • The Three Witnesses, painting by Joseph Lewis
  • Excerpts from Joseph Smith Tell His Own Story
• The Church is Organized by Commandment of God
  • The Organization of the Church, painting by Nancy Harlacher
  • Excerpts from Joseph Smith Tell His Own Story

Ohio

• Cruelty by a Mob
• The School of the Prophets, by Richard and Pamela Price
• The Dedication Prayer of the Kirtland Temple, by Joseph Smith Jr.
• Spiritual Experiences of the Kirtland Temple Dedication
  • The Dedication of Kirtland Temple, painting by Nancy Harlacher
  • "The Endowment of 1836," article by Richard and Pamela Price
• Kirtland Temple: The Place of Endowment
  • Kirtland Temple at Night, a photograph
  • "Kirtland Temple, The Place of Endowment," article by Richard Price
• Kirtland Temple—A Continuing Inspiration
  • Thy Templed Hills, painting by Virginia Brown
  • "Kirtland Temple—A Continuing Inspiration," article by Elbert A. Smith

Missouri

• First Missionary Effort to the American Indians
  • Presenting the Book of Mormon to the Delaware, painting by Nancy Harlacher
  • Quotations from RLDS Church History
• The Dedication of the Sacred Temple Site
  • The Dedication of the Temple Site, painting by Virginia Brown and Ryan M. Baker
  • "The Dedication of the Sacred Temple Site," article by Richard and Pamela Price
• The Historic Gilbert and Whitney Store Restored, by Richard Price
• The Pioneer Saints Saw the Majesty of God!
• Haun's Mill Massacre
  • Haun's Mill, painting by Nancy Harlacher
  • "Haun's Mill Massacre," article by Richard and Pamela Price
• Women of Old Far West
• Agnes Smith Crossing the Grand River, painting by Nancy Harlacher
• "Women of Old Far West," article by Vida E. Smith
• Inspiration in Liberty Jail, by Richard and Pamela Price
• Joseph Smith's Successor, by Richard and Pamela Price
• The Expulsion from Missouri, by Richard and Pamela Price
• Emma's Bravery When Crossing the Mississippi
• Emma Smith Crossing the Mississippi, painting by Virginia Brown
• "Emma's Bravery When Crossing the Mississippi," article by Pamela Price
• The Church in Court, Compiled and Arranged by Elbert A. Smith
• The Temple in Zion
  • The Temple in Zion, painting by Nancy Harlacher
  • Quotations about the Temple from the Doctrine and Covenants and the Times and Seasons

Illinois and Wisconsin

• The Joseph Smith Family at Christmastime
  •   Painting by Nancy Harlacher
  • "A Home of Prayer," article by Pamela Price
• Christmas at the Mansion House, painting by Nancy Harlacher
• The Miraculous Printing of the 1840 Edition of the Book of Mormon, by Ebenezer Robinson
• The Last Days of the Prophet, The Story of the Church by Inez Smith Davis, Chapter 35
• Joseph and Hyrum's Last Ride—A Ride of Courage, by Pamela Price
• Joseph and Hyrum Bore Valiant Testimonies to the End, article by Pamela Price and painting by Nancy Harlacher
• The Martyrdom of Joseph and Hyrum Smith, by Pamela Price
• The Dark and Cloudy Day, RLDS History of the Church 3:1–91; 3:115–121
• David's Chamber, article by Elbert A. Smith and painting by Virginia Brown
• The Woodland Path, poem by David H. Smith and painting by Virginia Brown
• The Beginning of the Reorganization, RLDS History of the Church 3:200–213
• God Reorganizes His Church, RLDS History of the Church 3:213–226
• The Reorganization Waits for Joseph Smith III, RLDS History of the Church 3:226–241
• A Mission to Young Joseph, The Story of the Church by Inez Smith Davis, Chapter 45
• Young Joseph's Call to Be Prophet of the Church, The Story of the Church by Inez Smith Davis, Chapter 49
• Divine Guidance Led Joseph Smith III to Become Prophet of the Church, by Pamela Price
• The Journey to Amboy, painting by Virginia Brown and article by Pamela Price
• Joseph Smith III Responds to His Calling
  • Ordination of Joseph Smith III, painting by Nancy Harlacher
  • The First Address of Joseph Smith III to the General Conference April 6, 1860
• Joseph Smith III Comes to the Reorganization, RLDS History of the Church 3:242–273

Iowa

• The Old, Old Path: God's Gift of Song to the Saints
  • Article by Pamela Price
  • The Old, Old Path, painting by Virginia Brown