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JWHA Newsletter
 
JWHA publishes as newsletter on a quarterly basis. The newsletter contains reports about our annual meetings, and biennial banquets as well as other news relating to JWHA and our sister organizations (such as the Mormon History Association). The newsletter also contains research and news relating to the history of the Latter Day Saint movement, focusing especially on the “Prairie Saint” expressions. Subscription to the newsletter is free when you join JWHA.
 

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4th Quarter (Fall) 2008, No. 84
  • Two Conferences, Two Calls! 
  • Presidential Message
  • A New Journal and New Editors
  • Reflections on the Voree Conference
  • Call for Papers, JWHA 2009
  • New JWHA Staff Needed
  • Call for Papers, Restoration Studies 2009
  • Reminder: Your Manuscript Wanted
  • Survey Says: Don't Change the Name 

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2nd-3rd Quarters (Summer) 2008, No. 83
  • Announcing Our 2008 Program 
  • Conference Location and Historic Sites 
  • Fuel Prices Ground Aero-Tour Proposal
  • 2008 Nominating Committee Slate
  • Pat Spillman to Retire with Thanks
  • Seeking a New JWHA Journal Editor 
  • Seeking an Operating Fund Treasurer
  • Nauvoo Sites Survive Floods Intact 
  • New LDS Church History Library Rises
  • MHA Will Be at Springfield Next Year
  • New Editors of Dialogue and Sunstone
  • Excitement at the Restoration Studies Symposium
  • John Whitmer Books: A Call for Manuscripts

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1st Quarter (Spring) 2008, No. 82
  • Restoration Studies Symposium Program
  • Last Call for Papers for Voree!
  • European Mormon Studies Conference
  • Divergent Paths Converence at UVSC
  • John Whitmer Books Update
  • In Memoriam: Jerry Gorden
  • Big Changes at the Mormon History Association 

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3rd-4th Quarter (Fall-Winter) 2007, No. 81
  • Announcing Two Calls for Papers!
  • JWHA 2008 Presidential Message
  • Announcing a New Spring Symposium
  • Kirtland Conference Exceeds Expectations
  • Why I Enjoyed the Kirtland Conference
  • Excitement Builds for Voree Conference
  • A JWHA "Aero-Tour" of Beaver Island
  • JWHA Board Creates Naming Committee
  • The Project to Digitize the JWHA Journal
  • John Whitmer Books Update
  • Thank You Volunteers!

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2nd Quarter (Summer) 2007, No. 80
  • Plan to Attend Our Kirtland Conference
  • Announcing Our 2007 Program
  • A New Tradition: Let the Bidding Begin...
  • Visitor Center Opens
  • MHA Holds Record Conference in Salt Lake
  • JWHA Archives Progress Report
  • 2,174 Mile Walk to Preserve Kirtland Temple
  • By Any Other Name?
  • Revised Conference Venue Schedule
  • Report from the Spring Banquet
  • Plan to Attend Sunstone in Salt Lake
  • JWHA Finances Update

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1st Quarter (Spring) 2007, No. 79
  • Susan Skoor to Speak at Spring Banquet
  • Last Call for Papers: Kirtland '07
  • 2007 Presidential Message: Observing JWHA's Growth and Progress 
  • Hotel Accomodations for the 2007 Conference 
  • Bylaw Committee Recommendations
  • Digging in the JWHA Archives 
  • Blasts from the Past... 1980 JWHA Photos 

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3rd Quarter/Delayed (Fall) 2006, No. 78
  • Upcoming Conference Venues Announced
  • Historic Conference Shatters Records
  • New Elections and Officers
  • Joyce Ann Shireman, 1940-2006
  • Upcoming JWHA Conferences
  • Become a Sustaining Member
  • Parley P. Pratt Conference Call for Papers
  • John Whitmer Books Update
  • Kirtland Temple Visitor Center Progress

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2nd Quarter/Delayed (Summer) 2006, No. 77
  • Independence Conference Update: Annoucing Our 2006 Program 
  • Call for Volunteers
  • Please Make Your Reservations Today
  • MHA 2007 Conference:  Call for Papers
  • MHA 2006 Casper Conference Report
  • Community of Christ HQ Redesign
  • Strang Studies Conference Report
  • JWHA's 2006 Election Slate
  • Coincidence in Scotland!

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1st Quarter (Spring) 2006, No. 76
  • Our 2006 Conference Will Be Held in Independence, Missouri
  • Plan to Attend! 
  • New Venue: Independence (satellite map) 
  • JWHA Conference Program Growth 1987-2005 Chart by John Hamer
  • New Kirtland Temple Visitor Center to Be Built by Community of Christ
  • News on JWHA's 2007 Kirtland Conference
  • Meet Alex Baugh, Our President-Elect
  • Valeen Tippetts Avery, 1936-2006 
  • FLDS Church Completes Temple 
  • Apologies for the Unfortunate Delays in Delivering the 2005 JWHA Journal
  • JWHA Calendar
  • LDS Church Reorganizes History Programs 

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3rd and 4th Quarters (Fall/Winter) 2005, No. 75
  • Scattering of the Saints: Diverse Expressions of the Restoration (call for papers)
  • 2005 Presidential Message: Toward Continuing Growth and Expansion
  • A Conference of Comparisons: A Few Reflections by Ken Mulliken
  • 2005 Conference Photos
  • A Few of the Diverse Expressions of the Latter Day Saint Restoration Chart by John Hamer
  • 75th Edition of the Newsletter
  • What History Means to Me by David Howlett
  • Announcing John Whitmer Books
  • New President of The Church of Jesus Christ (Bickerton)
  • JWHA Calendar

2nd Quarter (Summer) 2005, No. 74
  • Springfield Conference Update: Announcing Our 2005 Program
  • Historic Sites in and around Springfield (with map)
  • Historic Sites within Walking Distance of the Conference Hotel (with map)
  • Martin Marty’s JWHA Banquet Address Provides Insight and Perspective by David Howlett
  • Veazey Ordained President and Prophet at Community of Christ’s World Conference by William D. Russell
  • New President’s Background of Service by Mark A. Scherer
  • Temples of the Latter Day Saint Movement by John Hamer
  • FLDS Build Temple Amid Controversies
  • Applications Requested for the Position of JWHA Executive Director by Biloine Young
  • MHA Holds Conference in Joseph Smith’s Birth State
  • Participate in MHA’s 2006 Conference in Wyoming

1st Quarter (Spring) 2005, No. 73
  • Martin Marty to Address JWHA’s Spring Banquet by John Hamer
  • JWHA President Jan Shipps Elected to New Professional Meeting Post
  • Springfield Conference Update by Newell Bringhurst
  • Presidents of the Community of Christ by John Hamer
  • Announcements

4th Quarter (Winter) 2004, No. 72
  • Announcing Our 2005 Theme by Newell G. Bringhurst
  • “In Medias Res” by Jan Shipps
  • 2005 Annual Meeting Scheduled for Sept. 29-Oct. 2 in Springfield, Illinois by Jan Shipps
  • Board Establishes Distinguished Senior Scholar Lecture
  • Highlights from the Board Meeting
  • New Board & Committee Members
  • Reflections on the 2004 Conference by Mark A. Scherer
  • Impressions from the Omaha Conference by Ken Mulliken
  • W. Grant McMurray Resigns by Ron Romig
  • MHA’s 2005 Conference
  • Community of Christ to Hold Special Conference
  • Announcements

3rd Quarter (Fall) 2004, No. 71½
  • More on Our Council Bluffs Conference
  • Changes in the Sunday Morning Schedule
  • Historic Sites Tour Itinerary
  • Rooms at Primary Conference Hotel in Short Supply
  • Nominations for 2005
  • Additional Notes

2nd Quarter (Summer) 2004, No. 71
  • Come, Come Ye Historians (2004 Program)
  • Spring Banquet Report
  • Reflections on the MHA Conference by Mark A. Scherer
  • JWHA Announcements
  • JWHA and the Archaeological Camp at Haun’s Mill

1st Quarter (Spring) 2004, No. 70
  • Participate in Our Annual Meeting by Jan Shipps
  • Don’t Miss this Year’s Spring Banquet Lecture! “Sin, Skin, and Seed: Mistakes of Men in the Book of Mormon”
  • From JWHA’s President by Mark A. Scherer
  • Check out Our New Look!
  • JWHA Announcements
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