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Louisa May Alcott papers
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: Vault MSS 503
Scope and Contents
Handwritten and signed correspondence of Louisa May Alcott and her sister, May Alcott Nieriker and various other family members and writers. The letters are of both a private and professional nature, and discuss social engagements, familial affairs, writing schedules, and upcoming publications. Also included are two portraits, a sound recording with transcript of a radio adaptation of "Little Women," the poem recording with transcript of a radio adaption of "Little Women," the poem "Lines to a...
Dates:
1862-1888
Found in:
L. Tom Perry Special Collections
Blarney Stone on Beech Hill
File — Folder: 1
Identifier: MSS SC 3111
Scope and Contents
Handwritten and signed poem. The date of the item is uncertain.
Dates:
approximately 1900
Found in:
L. Tom Perry Special Collections
Robert H. Campbell sketchbook
File — Folder: 1
Identifier: MSS 382
Scope and Contents
Sketchbook with sketches and poems produced when Campbell was on vacation at Sebago Lake, Maine, in 1881. They were done in pencil and ink. The sketches are of scenes and persons Campbell saw or met. The poems largely reflect on life and the nature of Campbell's surroundings. A photocopy of the book is also available.
Dates:
1881
Found in:
L. Tom Perry Special Collections
Moses Franklin Farnsworth papers
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 1678
Scope and Contents
Correspondence, record books, pension petitions, certificates, pamphlets, articles of incorporation, poems, blessings, poems, and miscellaneous items. The materials relate to Farnsworth's activities particulary in the Mormon Church. Included in the collection are letters from the fourth president of the Mormon Church, Willford Woodruff, patriarchal blessings, letters relating to Mormon polygamy, and a book recording the work done in the Manti Temple of the Mormon Church.
Dates:
1870-1900
Found in:
L. Tom Perry Special Collections
Helen Hunt Jackson papers
Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: Vault MSS 664
Scope and Contents
Handwritten and signed letters, poem, and manuscripts. The letters deal with personal and business matters. The manuscripts are leather bound holographs of Jackson's works "Christmas in the Pink Boarding House," "Passion Play at Oberammergau," "The People's Choice," and "Parson Williams Sabbath Breaking." Also included are a signed poem titled "Lifted Over," and a book by Jackson titled "Colorado." Also includes an image of Helen Hunt Jackson.
Dates:
1873-1941
Found in:
L. Tom Perry Special Collections
Springville March 19 hundred and froze to death
File — Folder: 1
Identifier: MSS SC 1121
Scope and Contents
Poem written in a letter to Moses's wife, Olive H. Huntington Childs. The poem explains that inclement weather kept him from reaching Heber City, Utah, from Springville, Utah. He has been late in planting and they will not have a wheat crop. The item is written in a humorous style.
Dates:
approximately 1900
Found in:
L. Tom Perry Special Collections
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