On memory's beam
Subtitle: the autobiography of Elbert A. Smith
Publisher: Herald Pub. House
Published: 1946
Place of publication: Independence, Mo
Language: eng
Number of pages: 350
Subjects: Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints; Biography
Table of contents: title: Chapter 1.; title: "Born of goodly parents"; title: 2. Home in Nauvoo and Plano; title: 3. Personality and work of my father; title: 4. New home in new environment; title: 5. Home on the prairie; title: 6. Education in a little prairie school; title: 7. Social environment of my youth; title: 8. Early religious experiences; title: 9. Headed back toward zion; title: 10. First missionary assignment; title: 11. New century- new mission; title: 12. Pastorate in Burlington, Iowa; title: 13. Beginning work on the "saint's Herald"; title: 14. Called at the first Presidency; title: 15. "Jubilee conference" and other events; title: 16. At work in California again; title: 17. Conferences of 1913 and 1914; title: 18. Death and president Joseph Smith; title: 19. Reorganization of the first presidency; title: 20. Sojourn at Hermosa Beach: move in independence; title: 21. Conference of 1919; title: 22. The family visits new England field; title: 23. Conferences of 1922, 1923, 1925; title: 24. Work of spiritual recovery; title: 25. A crazy decade of sowing the wind; title: 26. Experiments in administrative methods; title: 27. Changes notes: development of our reunion statement; title: 28. Changes noted: in general conference procedure; title: 29. Changes notes; title: Ebb and flow of ministry spirit; title: 30. Changes notes: Ebb and flow of ministry (Continued); title: 31. Changes notes: Attitudes toward education; title: 32. Changes notes: improved public relations; title: 33. Pen sketchers of 'old-timers'; title: 34. World war years; title: 35. Call to office of presiding patriarch.