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Middle East

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 6 Collections and/or Records:

Paul R. Cheesman papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 2049
Scope and Contents Contains manuscripts (personal and professional papers), publisher's gallery prints, color transparencies (including 35 mm slides), negatives, color separations, photographs, personal literary materials, research and reference files, audio and visual materials, and historical books, covering over 30 years of research in the ancient Americas, other ancient civilizations, and history of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. A vast majority of the materials in this collection involve...
Dates: approximately 1945-1991

Kent P. Jackson diaries

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 7577
Scope and Contents

Contains daily diaries of Kent P. Jackson from 1961 to 2018. Diaries document his personal and professional life beginning with early memories from living in Holland with his family, and journals and appointment books from his mission in Austria. Later diaries document trips to the Middle East, New England, church callings, family life and traditions, civic engagement, and day-to-day work log at Brigham Young University.

Dates: approximately 1961-2018

Orin D. Parker family papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 8797
Scope and Contents

Contains the research and writings of Orin Parker (mainly regarding his career in AMIDEAST), personal writings of Rita Clement Parker, research and documents on the Parker and Clement family lines (Bird, Drury, Duke Estes, Kartchner, Murphy, and others), 25 family "logs" (yearly scrapbooks compiled by Rita), and assorted other family papers. Materials are dated approximately 1940-2015.

Dates: approximately 1940-2015

Relva Booth Ross collection on Joseph W. Booth

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 9495
Scope and Contents Collection includes documents related to Joseph Wilford Booth, who served missions for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Turkey, Armenia, and other countries in the Middle East from 1898 to his death in 1928. Includes photocopies of various articles, scrapbook pages, letters written from Syria, photographs, a transcript of memorial services, and other documents, collected by Relva Booth Ross. Includes a biographical sketch of Booth by Ross that does not have a date of...
Dates: approximately 1901-1971

Sidney B. Sperry papers

 Collection
Identifier: UA 618
Scope and Contents Contains correspondence, family papers, financial records, photographs, and memorabilia produced by Sperry. Materials document his professional and personal life, including his service at Brigham Young University, the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, and in civic affairs. Pamphlet was published in 1936 as an orientation to in-coming freshmen. It gives information about important dates in the school year, available activities, and explanations of college jargon. Materials date...
Dates: 1921-1971

Steven White papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 3230
Abstract

This collection contains various memorabilia, letters and books of Steven White.

Dates: 1928-1988