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Paul W. Belcher novel manuscript
File — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 3924
Scope and Contents
Collection includes the original manuscript and a photocopy of Paul W. Belcher's novel, The Cruise of the Petrel. The manuscript is the fourth draft of the work. It is handwritten on lined paper, hand illustrated, has ten chapters, and is one hundred-forty pages in length. The story is about three boys, Jack, Paul, and Dick, who build a yacht and go on an adventure in the Great Salt Lake. They find radium on a mysterious island. There is also a love story that develops throughout the...
Dates:
1900
Found in:
L. Tom Perry Special Collections
Dorita : a little Maya girl
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS SC 2746
Scope and Contents
Handwritten and typewritten drafts of a story of a little girl. The story is about a real person but seems to have fictional elements in it. Also included are correspondence. Most of these items deal with Rhoads' attempts to get the story published.
Dates:
1939-1967
Found in:
L. Tom Perry Special Collections
The emigrants, or the island of Esmeralda
File — Folder: 1
Identifier: MSS 403
Scope and Contents
Handwritten book draft. The item is an excerpt from a novel. It is chapters seven and eight of part two of the work. The title of the chapters are "The Balloon Voyage" and "The Escape." The pages are numbered from 66 to 103. The story is about a voyage to a land of many birds. The novel has illustrations and was apparently written for young readers. The author of the item, and the date of its composition are unknown.
Dates:
1920
Found in:
L. Tom Perry Special Collections
The end of the night
File — Folder: 1
Identifier: MSS 386
Scope and Contents
Uncorrected printer's proofs. The item is a novel, copyrighted 1960, that was published by Simon & Schuster publishers of New York City in 1961.
Dates:
1960
Found in:
L. Tom Perry Special Collections
William Kenneth Firmage novel drafts and correspondence
Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: MSS 6147
Abstract
Drafts of novels and plays written by William Kenneth Firmage, as well as correspondence concerning his writings, dated circa 1980-1989.
Dates:
Other: approximately 1980-1989
Found in:
L. Tom Perry Special Collections
Great reckonings in little rooms
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 1831
Scope and Contents
Typewritten copy of Smeath's dissertaion for her PhD degree in the Department of Theatre and Cinematic Arts at Brigham Young University. The item is entitled: "Great reckonings in little rooms: Christopher Marlowe, Thomas Kyd, and certian circles of association." Also included are two typewritten plays with handwritten corrections. They are entitled: "A Pride of Heretics" and "The Foreordained."
Dates:
1976-1979
Found in:
L. Tom Perry Special Collections
Infatuation : a fiction founded on fact
Collection — Volume: 1
Identifier: Vault MSS 509
Scope and Contents
Typewritten manuscript of an unpublished book entitled; "Infatuation: A Fiction Founded on Fact." This work is a novel based on the author's negative experiences with Mormonism.
Dates:
1858
Found in:
L. Tom Perry Special Collections
David H. Keller short stories
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 389
Scope and Contents
Typewritten short stories in five volumes which entail six stories. One of the items is a handwritten draft of the story "Stenographer's Hands." The stories are: "The White City," "Unto Us a Child is Born," "The Growing Wall," "The Time Projector," and "Lillith's Left Hand."
Dates:
1931-1942
Found in:
L. Tom Perry Special Collections
The legendary curse of the hope diamond
File — Folder: 1
Identifier: MSS SC 2810
Scope and Contents
Typewritten script of the television play "The Legendary Curse of the Hope Diamond."
Dates:
1975
Found in:
L. Tom Perry Special Collections
Gerald N. Lund papers
Collection
Identifier: MSS 8707
Scope and Contents
Contains materials related to Gerald Lund's fiction writing and career as a Church Education System administrator and teacher. Includes drafts of his works, notes, teaching materials, travel records, articles used in his research and study, and other miscellaneous papers. Materials dated approximately 1970-2014.
Dates:
approximately 1970-2014
Found in:
L. Tom Perry Special Collections
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