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Miscellaneous items : letter and poems

 Collection — Folder: 1
Identifier: MSS SC 3118

Scope and Contents

The collection contains: (1) a letter to Oswald Johnson from a fraternity brother named Bill, serving a mission for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Kolberg [Kolobrzeg, Poland], dated 26 September 1929. Four pages. (2) A poem, "Two Elders in S.C.", composed by Robert A. Paxton of Kanosh, Millard Co., Utah, who died while serving a mission for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Grover, North Carolina according to a note at the end of the poem written by Wm. G. Ogilvie. Four pages. (3) A poem "Utah and the Mormons," unknown author, written in purple pencil. Note at the end in black ink dated 17 November 1894 addressed to Bro. [Will] Lee and signed by A. Smurthwaite. One page, two sides.

Dates

  • 1894-1929

Conditions Governing Access

Open for research.

Conditions Governing Use

It is the responsibility of the researcher to obtain any necessary copyright clearances. Permission to publish material from Miscellaneous items : letter and poems must be obtained from the Supervisor of Reference Services and/or the L. Tom Perry Special Collections Board of Curators.

Extent

1 folder (0.08 linear ft.)

Language of Materials

English

Custodial History

Provenance is unknown.

Appraisal

19th Century Western and Mormon Manuscripts.

Title
Register of Miscellaneous items : letter and poems
Status
Completed
Author
Lucy Brimhall
Date
2013 April 11
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

Contact:
1130 HBLL
Brigham Young University
Provo Utah 84602 United States