Sign of the sword
Scope and Contents
Contains one screenplay, written by Ruth Shinsel, called Sign of the Sword, which is about Abraham Lincoln. The interior cover says "to Bob and Ora" and has four signed names. Dated 1971.
Dates
- Creation: 1971
Creator
- Shinsel, Ruth (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 publish material from Sign of the Sword must be obtained from the Supervisor of Reference Services and/or the L. Tom Perry Special Collections Board of Curators.
Biographical / Historical
Ruth Shinsel was an LDS author and playwright and frequently researched the life and death of Abraham Lincoln.
Extent
1 folder (0.1 linear ft.)
Language of Materials
English
Arrangement
Files maintained in original order.
Custodial History
No contract.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
No contract.
Appraisal
LDS, Utah, and Western American women (20th Century Western and Mormon Manuscripts collection development policy 5.V, August 2007.)
Ruth Shinsel was an LDS author.
Processing Information
Processed; Kelsey Samuelsen, student manuscript processor, and John M. Murphy, curator; 2012.
Subject
- Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865 -- Drama (Person)
- Title
- Register of Sign of the sword
- Author
- Kelsey Samuelsen, student manuscripts processor, and John M. Murphy, curator.
- Date
- 15 October 2012
- 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