Ardis E. Parshall collection on Corianton
Scope and Contents
Memorabilia from the film "Corianton," also known as "Corianton: A Story of Unholy Love," released in 1931. Includes a four-page advertisement stylized as a newspaper extra, with photographs, and a poster advertisement. Materials were collected by Ardis E. Parshall during her research on the film. Collection dated 1931.
Dates
- Creation: 1931
Creator
- Parshall, Ardis E. (collector, Person)
Conditions Governing Access
Open for public research.
Conditions Governing Use
It is the responsibility of the researcher to obtain any necessary copyright clearances. Permission to use material from this collection must be obtained from Reference Services at specialcollections@byu.edu.
Biographical / Historical
Ardis E. Parshall is a blogger, author, editor, and independent research historian of late 19th and early 20th century history of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Ardis has previously written for the Salt Lake Tribune, and as of 2023 was still an active historical opinion piece contributor. She writes the blog, Keepapitchinin.org, featuring stories from Latter-day Saint history uncovered in the course of her primary source research. Ardis is the author of "The Corianton Saga," published in 2022, and has edited various works, including "Mormonism: A Historical Encyclopedia," and "Dime Novel Mormons." In 2021, the Mormon Historical Association established the Ardis E. Parshall Public History Award in her honor.
Extent
1 oversize folder (0.2 linear ft.)
Language of Materials
English
Custodial History
Donated by Ardis E. Parshall in 2022, who received these original promotion materials during the course of her research on the film, Corianton : A Story of Unholy Love.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Donated; Ardis E. Parshall; 2022.
Appraisal
Collections which document or demonstrate the development of mass media in the United States (Media Arts History collection development policy IV-a-i-5, August 2018).
Genre / Form
Topical
- Advertising -- Motion pictures
- Media and Communication
- Motion pictures, American
- Social Life and Customs
Uniform Title
- Title
- Ardis E. Parshall collection on Corianton
- Status
- Completed
- Author
- Karen Glenn
- Date
- 2023 April 19
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
- Language of description note
- Finding aid written in English in Latin script.
Repository Details
Part of the L. Tom Perry Special Collections Repository
1130 HBLL
Brigham Young University
Provo Utah 84602 United States