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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
William Heath Davis correspondence
File — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS SC 1344
Scope and Contents
Typed and signed letters (1896-1901) addressed to Nellie D. Gleason and her handwritten replies (1896-1901). Davis expresses appreciation for Nellie's aid in research on Southern California for his book about the history and life of Californians before and after the annexation to the United States. Gleason's letters inform Davis of more research materials she sent.
Dates:
1896-1901
Found in:
L. Tom Perry Special Collections
Byrl Brown Dorland letter and newspaper clippings
File — Folder: 1
Identifier: MSS SC 2578
Scope and Contents
Typewritten and signed letter dated 2 March 1984 and addressed to LeGrand Baker of the Brigham Young University Archives. The item was signed "Aunt Bo." It deals with her life and writing career. Also with the collection are newspaper articles either by or about Dorland. They include a crossword puzzle by her.
Dates:
1957-1984
Found in:
L. Tom Perry Special Collections
Edward Sylvester Ellis letter
File — Folder: 1
Identifier: MSS 38
Overview
The collection contains typewritten and signed letter dated November 11, 1901 and addressed to Barton O. Aylesworth, a signature collector.
Dates:
1901 November 11
Found in:
L. Tom Perry Special Collections
Kate Field letters
Collection — Folder: 1
Identifier: MSS 590
Scope and Contents
Photocopies of handwritten letters addressed to Laurence Hutten. Field congratulates Hutton on getting married and writes about her anti-Mormon publications and research.
Dates:
1883-1887
Found in:
L. Tom Perry Special Collections
Maurice G. Fulton letters
Collection — Folder: 1
Identifier: Vault MSS 677
Scope and Contents
Three typed and signed letters dated August/Sept. 1931. These items are addressed to the Associated Press in Santa Fe, New Mexico and discuss findings and research by Fulton about Billy the Kid (William H. Bonney). Included in the letters are typescripts of materials from newspapers and letters concerning the Kid.
Dates:
1931
Found in:
L. Tom Perry Special Collections
Hamlin Garland letters
Collection — Folder: 1
Identifier: Vault MSS 543
Scope and Contents
Five handwritten letters and postcards written by Garland to his friends Mary Jamiesen Judah and her husband. The items relate to personal matters between Garland and the Judahs.
Dates:
approximately 1890-1899
Found in:
L. Tom Perry Special Collections
Harpending family letters
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS SC 1354
Scope and Contents
Handwritten and signed letters by Harpending family addressed to various family members (1813-1900), printed receipt cards, and miscellaneous items. The letters contain requests for financial aid for family members involved in prospecting in the California desert.
Dates:
1813-1900
Found in:
L. Tom Perry Special Collections
John Hay letters
Collection — Folder: 1
Identifier: Vault MSS 604
Scope and Contents
Two letters written at Washington D.C. one handwritten and signed, the other typescript and signed. The handwritten item was written on Nov. 23, 1903. It is written to "Dear Uncle Grover" and gives particulars about Hay's biography of Abraham Lincoln. The typescript letter was written on Nov. 10, 1903. It is written to Charles Neumeyer, Esq. explaining that he does not know if Hay's "works" have been translated into German.
Dates:
1903
Found in:
L. Tom Perry Special Collections
Zenna Henderson letters
File — Folder: 1
Identifier: MSS SC 1251
Scope and Contents
Handwritten and signed letters. The letters are solely with Henderson's publisher, Doubleday, and concerns cover layouts, publicity notifications, and manuscript corrections for the titles "The Anything Box," "Pilgrimage," "The People," and "Holding Wonders."
Dates:
1960-1973
Found in:
L. Tom Perry Special Collections
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