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Collection of lantern slides of art
Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: MSS 8163
Scope and Contents
Collection is composed of 69 lantern slides dating from approximately 1888 to 1950. The majority of the slides are photographs of paintings by John Hafen. There are also two slides of a painting by Rose Hartwell and two slides of paintings by John Hafen's son, Virgil Hafen. There are also two portraits on John Hafen, one by Will Vawter and the other photographer not identified. There is also a photograph taken by George Edward Anderson of John Hafen's son, Joseph, and John's wife, Thora.
Dates:
approximately 1888-1950
Found in:
L. Tom Perry Special Collections
Elaine B. Evans scrapbook
File — oversize-folder: 1
Identifier: MSS 6777
Scope and Contents
The Elaine B. Evans scrapbook contains photographs of Elaine and family, an autobiography, photographs of her art work as well as talks and speeches she has given, especially with regard to her art.
Dates:
1979
Found in:
L. Tom Perry Special Collections
Avard T. Fairbanks papers
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 5866
Abstract
Correspondence (including with church officials), lecture notes, addresses, sketches, and drawings of Avard T. Fairbanks, a sculptor and professor of fine arts.
Dates:
1906-1999
Found in:
L. Tom Perry Special Collections
John Hafen papers
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 356
Overview
This collection consists of correspondence, a diary of John's wife, Thora Hafen (January 1901-May 1901), a notebook, certificates, family genealogies, mementos, illustrated programs of Hafen's art exhibits, and newspaper clippings which laud Hafen's art. Part of the collection was represented in a catalog entitled
A Step Beyond: Artist's Archives and Creative Process, presented by the Special Collections and Archives and Manuscripts of Brigham Young University, 1987.
Dates:
1879-1918
Found in:
L. Tom Perry Special Collections
Joseph Rheinberger watercolor drawing
Collection — Folder: 1
Identifier: Vault MSS 454
Scope and Contents
Watercolor drawing of Nauvoo, Illinois, made in 1851. A handwritten note on the back describes the item as being painted by Joseph Rheinberger.
Dates:
1851
Found in:
L. Tom Perry Special Collections
W. D. poetry and illustrations
File — Folder: 1
Identifier: MSS SC 1303
Scope and Contents
Two unbound booklets of handwritten poetry with pen and ink illustrations. One of the booklets is a fully illustrated poem entitled "A Mormon Romance" which satirizes the Mormon practice of polygamy. On the cover of this item is a pen and ink illustration of Nauvoo, Ill. The other item contains poems describing the author's experiences while visiting the Mormon community of Nauvoo, Illinois in 1840 when she was introduced to the Mormon Church, met Brigham Young, and heard a sermon preached. ...
Dates:
1871
Found in:
L. Tom Perry Special Collections
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