BYU Library - Special Collections

Contains correspondence, research notes, drafts, articles, photocopies, and papers collected and written by Hugh Nibley for lectures and publications. Includes material on scriptural studies conducted by Nibley. Materials date from approximately 1911 to 2008, bulk from approximately 1950 to 2008.

Contains research notes, newspaper clippings, photocopies of books, articles, and other material, papers, drafts, and letters written and collected by Hugh Nibley. Research topics include the Book of Mormon, Bible-related subjects, Mormon history, the apocryphal, Brigham Young, and many other topics. Materials date from approximately 1940 to 2003, bulk from 1950 to 2003.

Contains two bibles owned by Hyrum Smith. Includes an 1834 family bible that has a family record in the middle of the book, dated up to 1872; and, an Old Testament in Hebrew with Latin notations, said to be used by Hyrum while attending the School of the Prophets. Includes photocopy of part of family record from family bible.

Contains research about chiasmus in the New Testament, including published articles by scholars and Welch's own notes on the subject. Dated 1820-2011.

Contains John W. Welch's research materials on the New Testament as a whole. Included with these materials are analyses on the structure of Paul's writings, chiasms found throughout the New Testament, interpretations on the New Testament, and notes on Christ's birth narratives. Materials dated 1820-2010.

Contains research on chiasmus in the Old Testament, including published articles by scholars of the Ancient Near East and others, as well as Welch's own notes. Dated 1825-2011.

Includes John W. Welch's research materials on the Old Testament as a whole. Included with these materials is a copy of the "Encyclopedia Judaica," historical notes of the books of the Old Testament, and papers/notes on the chiasms of the Old Testament. Materials dated 1836-2001.

Contains various research materials that John Welch used for his study of Chiasmus, including handouts from scholars, articles related to chiasmus in other literature, copies of checks to fund research, and other documents. Dated 1787-2011.

Contains documentation on John W. Welch's Latin Chiasmus Studies. Included with this documentation are notes on various Latin literature from Catullus to Europa. Materials dated 1902-1981.