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South America

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 15 Collections and/or Records:

Brigham Young University vice-presidential international correspondence, 1992-2007

 Series — Multiple Containers
Identifier: UA 5453 Series 6
Scope and Contents

Contains correspondence and information of Brigham Young University students associated with the following countries: Australia, Belgium, Bolivia, Brazil, Bulgaria, Cambodia, Canada, China, the Czech Republic, Denmark, Egypt, Estonia, Ethiopia, Great Britain, Iceland, India, Indonesia, Jordan, Kenya, Korea, the Kyrgyz Republic, Laos, Lithuania, Mongolia, Morocco, New Zealand, Poland, Romania, Russia, Scandinavia, South Africa, Spain, Switzerland, Thailand, Uganda, and Ukraine, 1992-2007.

Dates: 1992-2007

Brigham Young University vice-presidential photographs of international political leaders, 1992-2010

 Series — Multiple Containers
Identifier: UA 5453 Series 5
Scope and Contents

Contains photographs of international political leaders associated with the International Vice President's office, 1992-2010. The political leaders are from the League of Arab States, the European Union, Africa, Asia, South America, Australia, and North America.

Dates: 1992-2010

Clarence D. Taylor maps, approximately 1820-2005

 File — Box 43: Series 4 [Barcode: 31197232580800], Folder: 6
Identifier: MSS 3254 Series 4 File 7
Scope and Contents

Contains maps of South America and the Mormon trails. Undated.

Dates: approximately 1820-2005

Department of Geography slides of the world, 1965-1993, bulk 1965-1976

 Series — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 7649 Series 2
Scope and Contents

Contains 3881 slides of various countries around the world.

Dates: 1965-1993; bulk 1965-1976

Edward Miller Grimm papers

 Collection — Folder 2: [Barcode: 31197239255588]
Identifier: MSS 6025
Scope and Contents

The Edward Miller Grimm papers contain military records, letters, photographs, and ephemera from Edward Grimm's service in the Army and Navy during World War I and World War II. Also included are sketches (many signed by Grimm and others), several books of family histories, as well as the History of the Philippines Mission, 1961-1970, and a number of films made by Edward's wife, Maxine Tate Grimm, about their family and the Philippines. Materials dated 1918 to 2008.

Dates: 1918-2008

Paul R. Nielsen papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 7741
Scope and Contents Includes Paul Richards Nielsen's daily planners, which has lists of Paul Nielsen's daily appointments and other notes from the day (usually written in Spanish), with long-term goals. Includes letters from Nielsen's mission in Argentina and Germany, with other letters from his family, updating on news. There are weekly reports where the number of contacts made, lessons taught, and hours spend tracting are recorded. Collection also contains Nielsen's educational materials, like exam papers on...
Dates: approximately 1965-2009

Paul R. Nielsen daily planners, circa 1995-2009

 Series — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 7741 Series 1
Scope and Contents

Contains lists of Paul R. Nielsen's daily appointments, including dinner reservations, doctor's appointments, and bills payments. Also lists other notes from day (usually written in Spanish), and long-term goals, like losing weight, developing hobbies (music and gardening), and cultivating a relationship with his family. Also lists daily expenses and running times for his daily exercise. Dated circa 1995-2009.

Dates: circa 1995-2009

Paul R. Nielsen educational materials, circa 1967-2002

 Series — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 7741 Series 3
Scope and Contents Contains exam papers written by Paul R. Nielsen on subjects of Latin American History. He writes on comparisons of Quixote and Hamlet, sentence structures in the Spanish language, and Spanish literature. There are also labeled maps of South America. Also includes works from some other classes, like an essay title "Guns or Books" for a political science class. There is an assessment of the LDS Business College as well. Finally, this series includes the grades, test scores, and graduation...
Dates: circa 1967-2002

Paul R. Nielsen personal documents, circa 1965-2009

 Series — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 7741 Series 4
Scope and Contents Contains records of Nielsen's work in the Department of Defense, including administration files for the ASVAB test, awards for service in the Office of Personnel Management, retirement records, and performance reviews. This file also contains documents of Nielsen's life, like his last will and testament, a journal with his thoughts, and the contract from his divorce from Alicia Nielsen. Materials also pertain to Nielsen's hobbies and involvement, including papers relevant to the 2002 Olympic...
Dates: circa 1965-2009