NWSM MH
artifact #700716
created 2024-06-08 by bplewe
citation: Northwestern States Mission manuscript history and historical reports, 1857-1972, Church History Library LR 9361 2
assertion #4017714 by bplewe on 2024-06-08: confidence 100%.
started: 1857
assertion #4017715 by bplewe on 2024-06-08: confidence 100%.
ended: 1972
assertion #4017716 by bplewe on 2024-06-08: confidence 100%.
has part: NWSM MH 1905-06
entity #700745, assertion #4018281 by bplewe on 2024-06-09: confidence 100%.
has part: NWSM MH 1899-12-31
entity #700737, assertion #4018052 by bplewe on 2024-06-09: confidence 100%.
has part: Union Stake 1901-06-09
entity #700741, assertion #4018154 by bplewe on 2024-06-09: confidence 100%.
has part: NWSM MH 1900-12-31
entity #700740, assertion #4018155 by bplewe on 2024-06-09: confidence 100%.
catalog entry: catalog.churchofjesuschrist.org
assertion #4017718 by bplewe on 2024-06-08: confidence 100%.
mentions: Gallatin Conference (source part: V.1 pt.1 p.281)
12 June 1898: Gallatin Conference (new? Bozeman??), Pres. William Thornley
entity #700746, assertion #4017863 by bplewe on 2024-06-09: confidence 100%.
mentions: Ballard Ward (Idaho) (source part: V.2 pt.2 p.252)
3 Mar 1918: Pass Creek Branch
entity #1734970, assertion #4019339 by bplewe on 2024-06-21: confidence 100%.
mentions: Baker Conference (source part: V.1 pt.2 p.9)
13 Feb 1899: New Baker Conference covering Oregon east of the Dalles, Pres. James Geddes
entity #1853570, assertion #4017996 by bplewe on 2024-06-09: confidence 100%.
mentions: Nibley Ward (OR) (source part: V.1 pt.2 p.103)
17 Mar 1901: Nibley Branch organized, Pres. Southwick
entity #1918834, assertion #4018148 by bplewe on 2024-06-09: confidence 100%.
mentions: Vancouver/British Columbia Conference (source part: V.2 pt.2 p.264)
21 Apr 1918: British Columbia Conference divided, retains only Canadian portion
entity #1983814, assertion #4019383 by bplewe on 2024-06-21: confidence 100%.
mentions: Northwestern States Mission (source part: V.1 pt.2 p.33)
19 Nov 1899: NWSM headquarters moved from Anaconda Montana to Baker City Oregon
entity #2013002, assertion #4018026 by bplewe on 2024-06-09: confidence 100%.
mentions: Northwestern States Mission (source part: V.1 pt.2 p.115)
15 Mar 1902: L. Nephi Pratt replaces Franklin S. Bramwell as president of NW States Mission; he moves the headquarters to Spokane on May 14; the mission now covers WA, MT, BC, and northern ID (not Oregon or Southern Idaho)
entity #2013002, assertion #4018168 by bplewe on 2024-06-09: confidence 100%.
mentions: Northwestern States Mission (source part: V.1 pt.2 p.175)
1 Jan 1904: NWSM headquarters moved to Portland, Oregon
entity #2013002, assertion #4018256 by bplewe on 2024-06-09: confidence 100%.
mentions: Northwestern States Mission (source part: V.1 pt.2 p.57)
5 June 1900: Mission headquarters moved from Baker to La Grande
entity #2013002, assertion #4018082 by bplewe on 2024-06-09: confidence 100%.
mentions: Northwestern States Mission
26 July 1897: Northwestern States Mission organized at a Oneida Stake conference (apparently, earlier work was under the direction of the stake)
entity #2013002, assertion #4017752 by bplewe on 2024-06-08: confidence 100%.
mentions: Darlington Ward (Idaho) (source part: V.2 pt.2 p.83)
20 Aug 1916: Darlington Branch organized, Northwestern States Mission, Pres. Fullmer
entity #2020629, assertion #4019245 by bplewe on 2024-06-20: confidence 100%.
mentions: Darlington Ward (Idaho) (source part: V.2 pt.2 p.183)
25 June 1917: Branch organized at Darlington, Idaho, Pres. Erastus West [KWCG-M72]
entity #2020629, assertion #4019281 by bplewe on 2024-06-20: confidence 100%.
mentions: East Washington Conference (source part: V.1 pt.2 p.7)
4 Feb 1899: new East Washington Conference recently created, Pres. George Z. Lamb. Divided from the West Washington Conf. by the Cascade Mountains
entity #2028565, assertion #4017990 by bplewe on 2024-06-09: confidence 100%.
mentions: Great Falls Branch (Montana) (source part: V.2 pt.2 p.198)
2 Sep 1917: Great Falls "Branch"
entity #2039249, assertion #4019317 by bplewe on 2024-06-20: confidence 100%.
mentions: Great Falls Branch (Montana) (source part: V.2 pt.1 p.252)
10 Oct 1915: Sunday school recently organized at Great Falls, Montana
entity #2039249, assertion #4019016 by bplewe on 2024-06-17: confidence 100%.
mentions: Imbler Ward (source part: V.1 pt.2 p.57)
5 June 1900: Branch recently organized at Imbler, Pres. Hans Westenskow
entity #2049228, assertion #4018080 by bplewe on 2024-06-09: confidence 100%.
mentions: Indian Valley Ward (source part: V.1 pt.2 p.123)
30 Sep 1910: Indian Valley Ward, Union Stake, discontinued and transferred to Northwestern States Mission
entity #2049813, assertion #4018191 by bplewe on 2024-06-09: confidence 100%.
mentions: Seattle Branch (source part: V.1 pt.2 p.205)
24 Sep 1905: Seattle Branch meetinghouse dedicated
entity #2065150, assertion #4018340 by bplewe on 2024-06-09: confidence 100%.
mentions: Mount Glen Ward (source part: V.1 pt.2 p.57)
5 June 1900: Sunday school at Springville, 5 miles northeast of La Grande. August 5: Springville Branch organized, Pres. E.D. Whiting. 6 Jan 1901: renamed Mt. Glen Branch
entity #2065509, assertion #4018087 by bplewe on 2024-06-09: confidence 100%.
mentions: Yakima Branch (source part: V.2 pt.2 p.45)
8 May 1916: North Yakima "Branch"
entity #23396, assertion #4019055 by bplewe on 2024-06-17: confidence 100%.
mentions: Yakima Branch (source part: V.2 pt.2 p.177)
20 May 1917: North Yakima Branch organized, President Edwards
entity #23396, assertion #4019271 by bplewe on 2024-06-20: confidence 100%.
mentions: Bellingham Branch (source part: V.2 pt.2 p.196)
19 Aug 1917: Bellingham "Branch"
entity #23736, assertion #4019315 by bplewe on 2024-06-20: confidence 100%.
mentions: Baker Ward (Oregon) (source part: V.1 pt.2 p.60)
28 June 1900: Baker Branch is officially transferred from Oneida Stake to NW States Mission (why so late?)
entity #23817, assertion #4018106 by bplewe on 2024-06-09: confidence 100%.
mentions: Baker Ward (Oregon) (source part: V.1 pt.1 p.45)
Sep 1896: Baker City Branch, organized in 1890 as part of the Oneida Stake, is the initial headquarters of missionary work in the Northwest
entity #23817, assertion #4017748 by bplewe on 2024-06-08: confidence 100%.
mentions: Everett Branch (source part: V.2 pt.2 p.244)
15 Jan 1918: old school purchased for Everett "Branch"
entity #23868, assertion #4019336 by bplewe on 2024-06-21: confidence 100%.
mentions: Everett Branch (source part: V.2 pt.2 p.289)
11 Aug 1918: Everett Branch organized, Pres. Frederick Baker
entity #23868, assertion #4019454 by bplewe on 2024-06-21: confidence 100%.
mentions: Walla Walla Branch (source part: V.2 pt.2 p.45)
7 May 1916: Walla Walla "Branch"
entity #26263, assertion #4019049 by bplewe on 2024-06-17: confidence 100%.
mentions: Walla Walla Branch (source part: V.2 pt.1 p.187)
29 Nov 1914: Branch at Walla Walla
entity #26263, assertion #4018959 by bplewe on 2024-06-15: confidence 100%.
mentions: Grants Pass Branch (source part: V.2 pt.2 p.73)
30 Jul 1916: Branch organized at Grants Pass, Oregon, Pres. James Hood
entity #26700, assertion #4019239 by bplewe on 2024-06-17: confidence 100%.
mentions: Hood River Branch (source part: V.1 pt.2 p.185)
4 Mar 1905: Hood River Branch (re?)organized, Pres. Ezra Monson; mentioned occasionally through August 1914
entity #27618, assertion #4018258 by bplewe on 2024-06-15: confidence 100%.
mentions: Mackay Ward (source part: V.2 pt.2 p.183)
24 June 1917: Sunday School organized at Mackay, Idaho, Supt. Stratford
entity #28053, assertion #4019279 by bplewe on 2024-06-20: confidence 100%.
mentions: Moscow Branch (source part: V.1 pt.2 p.119)
14 May 1902: branch at Moscow, Idaho
entity #28266, assertion #4018187 by bplewe on 2024-06-09: confidence 100%.
mentions: Pendleton Branch (source part: V.2 pt.2 p.45)
7 May 1916: Pendleton "Branch"
entity #28576, assertion #4019048 by bplewe on 2024-06-17: confidence 100%.
mentions: Toppenish Branch (source part: V.2 pt.2 p.277)
2 June 1918: Toppenish Branch organized, Pres. James Hood
entity #29297, assertion #4019441 by bplewe on 2024-06-21: confidence 100%.
mentions: La Grande 1st Ward (source part: V.1 pt.2 p.57)
5 June 1900: Sunday school in La Grande is basically inactive; June 17: La Grande Branch organized, Pres. James England
entity #30023, assertion #4018098 by bplewe on 2024-06-09: confidence 100%.
mentions: Nampa Ward (1st) (source part: V.1 pt.2 p.231)
19 Sep 1906: Nampa Branch organized, Pres. Ezra J. Merrill
entity #30090, assertion #4018351 by bplewe on 2024-06-09: confidence 100%.
mentions: Coast Fork Branch (source part: V.1 pt.1 p.17)
5 Oct 1857: Coast Fork Branch, Pres. Harrison Keyes; March 1858: they all prepare to emigrate to Utah to avoid mob violence
entity #302002, assertion #4017730 by bplewe on 2024-06-08: confidence 100%.
mentions: Portland Branch (OR) (source part: V.1 pt.2 p.41)
19 Dec 1899: Portland Branch organized in Portland Conference, Pres. James C. Westergard
entity #30368, assertion #4018045 by bplewe on 2024-06-09: confidence 100%.
mentions: Burns SS (source part: V.2 pt.2 p.196)
5 Aug 1917: Burns "Branch" reorganized, Pres. David Nelson
entity #30678, assertion #4019313 by bplewe on 2024-06-20: confidence 100%.
mentions: Burns SS (source part: V.2 pt.2 p.49)
28 May 1916: Branch organized at Burns, Oregon; Pres. Hyrum Bell. Oregon Conference
entity #30678, assertion #4019057 by bplewe on 2024-06-17: confidence 100%.
mentions: Spokane Branch (source part: V.1 pt.2 p.231)
9 Sep 1906: Sunday school organized at Spokane, Supt. John J. Kirby
entity #31283, assertion #4018342 by bplewe on 2024-06-09: confidence 100%.
mentions: Allendale/Drummond Branch (source part: V.2 pt.2 p.187)
16 July 1917: Drummond Branch organized, Pres. John Hill
entity #31518, assertion #4019293 by bplewe on 2024-06-20: confidence 100%.
mentions: Anaconda Branch (source part: V.1 pt.1 p.37)
1893: branch organized in Anaconda, Montana as part of the Bannock Stake; frequently mentioned through 1917
entity #31631, assertion #4017744 by bplewe on 2024-06-20: confidence 100%.
mentions: Billings Branch (source part: V.2 pt.2 p.187)
18 July 1917: Sunday school organized in Billings "Branch," Supt. Henry Tucker (probably not a branch)
entity #31658, assertion #4019294 by bplewe on 2024-06-20: confidence 100%.
mentions: Denton Branch (source part: V.2 pt.1 p.248)
15 Sep 1915: Branch at Denton, Montana; mentioned again in October
entity #333062, assertion #4019003 by bplewe on 2024-06-17: confidence 100%.
mentions: Valier Branch (source part: V.1 pt.3 p.131)
24 Aug 1911: Valier Branch organized, Pres. D.A. Stokes
entity #333063, assertion #4018664 by bplewe on 2024-06-12: confidence 100%.
mentions: Missoula Branch (source part: V.2 pt.2 p.43)
25 Apr 1916: RS org. in Missoula "Branch"; mentioned again in May
entity #33634, assertion #4019046 by bplewe on 2024-06-17: confidence 100%.
mentions: Missoula Branch (source part: V.2 pt.1 p.115)
1 Feb 1914: Missoula "Branch." Mentioned again in December 1914
entity #33634, assertion #4018881 by bplewe on 2024-06-15: confidence 100%.
mentions: Helena Branch (source part: V.2 pt.1 p.153)
23 June 1914: Branch organized at Helena, Pres. Willis Young
entity #33677, assertion #4018943 by bplewe on 2024-06-15: confidence 100%.
mentions: Helena Branch (source part: V.1 pt.3 p.246)
22 Sep 1912: Helena Branch
entity #33677, assertion #4018772 by bplewe on 2024-06-12: confidence 100%.
mentions: Dillon Branch (source part: V.1 pt.2 p.3)
8 Jan 1899: Dillon Branch recently organized
entity #34509, assertion #4017960 by bplewe on 2024-06-09: confidence 100%.
mentions: Hamilton Branch (Montana) (source part: V.2 pt.2 p.187)
15 July 1917: Hamilton Branch organized, Pres. Charles Smith
entity #34827, assertion #4019292 by bplewe on 2024-06-20: confidence 100%.
mentions: Hamilton Branch (Montana) (source part: V.2 pt.1 p.266)
19 Dec 1915: Hamilton Branch, Pres. Marx; called a branch again in May and July 1916
entity #34827, assertion #4019029 by bplewe on 2024-06-17: confidence 100%.
mentions: Lima Branch (MT) (source part: V.1 pt.1 p.37)
1895: branch organized in Lima, Montana as part of the Bannock Stake
entity #35009, assertion #4017745 by bplewe on 2024-06-08: confidence 100%.
mentions: Camp Lewis SS (source part: V.2 pt.2 p.200)
16 Sep 1917: Sunday School recently organized at Camp Lewis for at least 100 soldiers
entity #450356, assertion #4019330 by bplewe on 2024-06-21: confidence 100%.
mentions: Northwest Washington Conference (source part: V.2 pt.2 p.264)
21 Apr 1918: Northwest Washington Conference created from British Columbia Conference
entity #450361, assertion #4019384 by bplewe on 2024-06-21: confidence 100%.
mentions: Portland Branch Meetinghouse (1915) (source part: V.2 pt.1 p.176)
13 Oct 1914: Groundbreaking for Portland meetinghouse
entity #475315, assertion #4018957 by bplewe on 2024-06-15: confidence 100%.
mentions: Union/La Grande Stake (source part: V.1 pt.2 p.115)
15 Mar 1902: When Union Stake Pres. Franklin S. Bramwell is released as president of NW States Mission, he retains direction of missionary work across Oregon (and apparently SW Idaho)
entity #500488, assertion #4018169 by bplewe on 2024-06-09: confidence 100%.
mentions: Lost River/Moore Stake (source part: V.2 pt.2 p.291)
17 Aug 1918: NW States Mission Pres. and Blackfoot Stake Pres. discuss the potential for a Lost River Stake
entity #500801, assertion #4019456 by bplewe on 2024-06-21: confidence 100%.
mentions: Victoria Branch (BC) (source part: V.2 pt.2 p.317)
7 Dec 1916: Victoria "Branch"
entity #50563, assertion #4019486 by bplewe on 2024-06-21: confidence 100%.
mentions: Oregon/Portland Conference (source part: V.1 pt.2 p.9)
13 Feb 1899: New Portland Conference covering the Portland Area, Pres. Wm J. Barnes
entity #651064, assertion #4017994 by bplewe on 2024-06-09: confidence 100%.
mentions: Oregon/Portland Conference (source part: V.1 pt.2 p.131)
1 Jan 1903: Western Oregon (inc. Portland Conference) returned to the NW States Mission
entity #651064, assertion #4018193 by bplewe on 2024-06-09: confidence 100%.
mentions: Oregon/Portland Conference (source part: V.1 pt.1 p.177)
8 Jan 1905: Oregon transferred from California Mission back to NW States
entity #651064, assertion #4018248 by bplewe on 2024-06-09: confidence 100%.
mentions: Oregon/Portland Conference (source part: V.1 pt.2 p.9)
13 Feb 1899: Oregon Conference divided into 3 conferences
entity #651064, assertion #4017993 by bplewe on 2024-06-09: confidence 100%.
mentions: Lewis River Branch (image: catalog.churchofjesuschrist.org, source part: V.1 pt.1 image 9)
June 1857: Missionaries find a branch in Clark County, Washington across from St. Helens that had been organized in 1855, reorganize it as Lewis River Branch, Pres. Daniel W. Gardener; in November, the mob has turned them all away.
entity #700717, assertion #4017719 by bplewe on 2024-06-08: confidence 100%.
mentions: Pleasant Hill Branch (Oregon) (source part: V.1 pt.1 p.19)
Oct 1857: converts baptized in Oregon City, added to Pleasant Hill Branch
entity #700718, assertion #4017741 by bplewe on 2024-06-08: confidence 100%.
mentions: Idaho Conference (1897) (source part: V.1 pt.1 p.309)
27 Nov 1898: Idaho Conference divided into three conferences
entity #700720, assertion #4017901 by bplewe on 2024-06-09: confidence 100%.
mentions: Corvallis Branch (Montana) (source part: V.1 pt.1 p.285)
19 June 1898: Corvallis Branch, 20 members, Pres. George T. Dye
entity #700725, assertion #4017876 by bplewe on 2024-06-09: confidence 100%.
mentions: Blaine Conference (source part: V.1 pt.1 p.309)
27 Nov 1898: new Blaine Conference, comprising Lincoln, Blaine, Custer, Lemhi Counties, Pres. R.V. Call (not including Blaine Ward?)
entity #700727, assertion #4017915 by bplewe on 2024-06-09: confidence 100%.
mentions: Nampa Conference (source part: V.1 pt.1 p.309)
27 Nov 1898 new Nampa Conference, comprising Owyhee, Elmore, Ada, Canyon, Washington, and Boise Counties, Pres. Thomas Preston
entity #700728, assertion #4017928 by bplewe on 2024-06-09: confidence 100%.
mentions: Moscow Conference (source part: V.1 pt.1 p.309)
27 Nov 1898: new Moscow Conference, comprising Idaho, Nez Perce, Latah, Kootenai, and Shoshone Counties, Pres. James R. Smurthwaite
entity #700729, assertion #4017940 by bplewe on 2024-06-09: confidence 100%.
mentions: Kalispell Conference (source part: V.1 pt.1 p.315)
31 Dec 1898: Kalispell Conference, Pres. W.H. Carbine, 26 members
entity #700730, assertion #4017959 by bplewe on 2024-06-09: confidence 100%.
mentions: Billings Conference (source part: V.1 pt.1 p.315)
31 Dec 1898: Billings Conference, Pres. H.S. Jackson, 69 members
entity #700731, assertion #4017972 by bplewe on 2024-06-09: confidence 100%.
mentions: Bridger Branch (source part: V.1 pt.2 p.5)
22 Jan 1899: Bridger Branch, Pres. Arthur Barney, Billings Conference
entity #700732, assertion #4017988 by bplewe on 2024-06-09: confidence 100%.
mentions: Western Washington/Tacoma Conference
13 Jan 1899: President Miller of the Washington Conference called as president of the new Western Washington Conference (4 Feb: bounded by the Cascade Mountains)
entity #700733, assertion #4017975 by bplewe on 2024-06-09: confidence 100%.
mentions: Western Washington/Tacoma Conference (source part: V.1 pt.2 p.79)
25 Nov 1900: James M. Sewell replaces Willard Larson as president of "Tacoma Conference"
entity #700733, assertion #4018108 by bplewe on 2024-06-09: confidence 100%.
mentions: Salem Conference (Oregon) (source part: V.1 pt.2 p.177)
8 Jan 1905: Oregon transferred from California Mission back to NW States
entity #700735, assertion #4018250 by bplewe on 2024-06-09: confidence 80%.
mentions: Salem Conference (Oregon) (source part: V.1 pt.2 p.131)
1 Jan 1903: Western Oregon (inc. Salem Conference) returned to the NW States Mission
entity #700735, assertion #4018195 by bplewe on 2024-06-09: confidence 100%.
mentions: Salem Conference (Oregon) (source part: V.1 pt.2 p.9)
13 Feb 1899: New Salem Conference covering southwestern Oregon, Pres. George C. Peck
entity #700735, assertion #4017995 by bplewe on 2024-06-09: confidence 100%.
mentions: Ashland Conference (source part: V.1 pt.2 p.39)
16 Dec 1899: Salem Conference divided to form Ashland Conference, Pres. J.H. Stoney
entity #700736, assertion #4018043 by bplewe on 2024-06-09: confidence 100%.
mentions: Lost River Conference (source part: V.1 pt.1 p.53)
13 May 1900: Lost River Conference closed for the time being; "pretty well worked."
entity #700738, assertion #4018078 by bplewe on 2024-06-09: confidence 100%.
mentions: Corvallis Conference (source part: V.1 pt.2 p.93)
30 Dec 1900: Corvallis Conference created from Salem Conference, Pres. B.W. Winward
entity #700739, assertion #4018123 by bplewe on 2024-06-09: confidence 100%.
mentions: Fort Peck/Wolf Point Branch (source part: V.2 pt.1 p.248)
15 Sep 1915: Wolf Point Branch on the Indian Reservation
entity #145416, assertion #4019004 by bplewe on 2024-06-17: confidence 100%.
mentions: Dee Branch (source part: V.1 pt.2 p.331)
6 June 1909: Dee Branch organized near Hood River, about 50 members. Mentioned again occasionally through Aug 1914
entity #700748, assertion #4018417 by bplewe on 2024-06-15: confidence 100%.
mentions:
entity #, assertion #4019338 by bplewe on 2024-06-21: confidence 100%.
about: Northwestern States Mission
entity #2013002, assertion #4017717 by bplewe on 2024-06-08: confidence 100%.
