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The box that didn't fit and some other things
File — Folder: 1
Identifier: MSS 387
Scope and Contents
Mechanical reproduction of a typewritten play. The item was written as a collaboration with "Mrs. Jesse L. Bright." Also included are short stories and poems. The play is about six girls who try to help a young man.
Dates:
1912
Found in:
L. Tom Perry Special Collections
Claude Buck papers
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS SC 2736
Scope and Contents
Reviews, sketches, poems, notes, family histories, and magazine articles. The materials relate to Buck's work as an artist. The notes relate to the composition of some of his art work, and the articles and reviews relate to analyses of his art.
Dates:
1930-1982
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
The cliffs / Alyne Bistline
Collection — Folder: 1
Identifier: MSS 8365
Scope and Contents
Broadside with poem written by Alyne Bistline, with illustration of man at the base of a cliff. A note on the back of the page notes that it is from a book assembled by the students, teachers, and patrons of the Short Creek School at Short Creek, Arizona. Dated 1947.
Dates:
1947
Found in:
L. Tom Perry Special Collections
Sylvia Worsley Dixon literary papers
Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: MSS 1495
Scope and Contents
The collection includes typescripts and holographs of free-form poems and lyrics written by Dixon for various friends, relatives, and theatrical productions.
Dates:
1955-1979
Found in:
L. Tom Perry Special Collections
In memory of
File — Folder: 1
Identifier: MSS 2502
Scope and Contents
Photocopy of a microfilm copy of a typewritten poem. Ingersoll praises pioneers of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.
Dates:
1939
Found in:
L. Tom Perry Special Collections
David J. McArthur letter to Charlie Redd
Item — Folder: 1
Identifier: MSS 7419
Abstract
Contains a letter written to Charlie Redd in 1913.
Dates:
1912-1913
Found in:
L. Tom Perry Special Collections
Jessie Hunter Olsen poem about Christmas
File — Folder: 1
Identifier: MSS 2451
Scope and Contents
Photocopy of a microfilm copy of a typewritten poem. The item is addressed to "Dear Brother John." "While I was ironing this morning I wrote these few silly lines. While thinking of the kind of Christmas we used to have, you'll get the joke but some of the younger generation may not." This item was found with materials relating to Mormons in American Fork, Utah, and may relate to those people in that location.
Dates:
approximately 1935
Found in:
L. Tom Perry Special Collections
Parley P. Pratt and Belinda Marden Pratt book of poetry and accounts
Item — Folder: 1
Identifier: Vault MSS 725
Scope and Contents
One notebook with handwritten items in it. It includes poems by Pratt and his wife Belinda Marden Pratt. One poem deals with the martyrdom of the Mormon Prophet, Joseph Smith (1805-1844). Also included are financial records. Likely produced in Utah, although no locations are identified. Dated 1847.
Dates:
1847
Found in:
L. Tom Perry Special Collections
Two plays and a poem
File — Folder: 1
Identifier: MSS SC 17
Scope and Contents
Holograph scripts for The Converts (1844-1849), a three act play, and My Wife's Gone to the City (1856), and a holograph copy of his song, "The Men of 76 and the Boys of 47" (1856). Also includes a playbill, newspaper clipping and provenance notes.
Dates:
approximately 1844-1856
Found in:
L. Tom Perry Special Collections
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