BYU Library - Special Collections

Contains materials from the Gentle Madness of Book Collecting Conference held in the L. Tom Perry Special Collections, later renamed the A. Dean Larsen Book Collecting Conference. Materials include name badges, conference programs, and various handouts and materials related to the sessions. Dated 2003-2019.

Policy and procedure manuals describing the processing of manuscript materials in the L. Tom Perry Special Collections department. Includes checklists, donation contract forms, collection development plans, travel guidelines, and other materials. Materials date from 1997 to 2013.

Contains material related to Brigham Young University's NIT Championship basketball teams. The clippings relate primarily to the 1951 NIT Championship team and their coach. The clippings follow the team's 1951 regular season and their performance in the 1950s Skyline Conference. A few of the clippings relate to BYU's NIT Championship win in 1966. Dates range from 1951 to 1966.

Contains old cases, boxes, and other materials that are to be used or have been used as props for exhibits in Special Collections.

Contains project, chair and exhibit records from the L. Tom Perry Special Collections. Included are materials documenting the department's use of archival content management systems, digital projects, websites, video tutorials, and conferences. Also includes the Helen Foster exhibit records from 2000 to 2001, and the BYU and the Great War exhibit from 2017 to 2018. Materials date from 1986 to 2019.

Contains a brochure created for the 50th Anniversary of the L. Tom Perry Special Collections, a list of the items displayed in the "Top Fifty" exhibit, voting results used to select the items displayed in the "Top Fifty" exhibit, and the program for the 50th Anniversary Celebration program held on October 17, 2007 as well as the script and a print out of the PowerPoint used during the program.

Pamphlet from the "Looking Inward, Looking Outward: Japanese Representations of Self and Other" exhibit.

Contains a poster announcing a reception hosted by the L. Tom Perry Special Collections in conjunction with the Mormon History Association in May 2004. Part of the reception was the production "Discoveries: Two Centuries of Poems by Mormon Women."