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Latter Day Saints -- Utah -- Fiction

 Subject
Subject Source: Unspecified ingested source

Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

Cedar Breaks

 File — Box 1: [Barcode: 31197231211001]
Identifier: MSS 1630
Scope and Contents

Two typewritten manuscripts of the story "Cedar Breaks." Each of the versions contains the fictional story of a Mormon family in Cedar City, Utah practicing polygamy. The story was published in 1976 under the title, "Zion Town."

Dates: 1967

Infatuation : a fiction founded on fact

 Collection — Volume 1: [Barcode: 31197233290417]
Identifier: Vault MSS 509
Scope and Contents

Typewritten manuscript of an unpublished book entitled; "Infatuation: A Fiction Founded on Fact," written by John Hyde (1833-1875). The work is a novel based on Hyde's negative experiences with Mormonism. The "author's brother" opens the manuscript with a preface dated May 1879. Also included is an excerpt from the book and introduction by the John Hyde, dated July 1857.

Dates: 1858-1879