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Literature

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 648 Collections and/or Records:

Mlle Le Normand, her biography and her extraordinary predictions, her dealings with the most illustrious personages of Europe, the Republic, the Directory, the Empire and the Restoration up to the present time

 File — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 404
Scope and Contents Printed book in French with a typewritten English translation. Part of the title page in French has been destroyed by fire. The translation was done in 1936 by Charlotte Harbin. The biography relates to the life and career of Marie Anne Lenormand (1772?-1843), an important prophetic spiritualist in France. Also inlcuded is a letter believed to have been written by Josephine, Empress of France and wife of Napoleon I, and a letter written by Lenormand and addressed to Louis Philippe, King...
Dates: 1843-1936

Moments of inspiration

 File — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197230309020]
Identifier: MSS SC 1116
Scope and Contents

Photocopies of typewritten poems. The themes of these verses deal largely with patriotic, religious, or family topics.

Dates: 1968-1977

H. B. Moore papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 7558
Scope and Contents

Materials include drafts, notes, and materials from several of Moore's novels, dated 2004-2014. These include the Out of Jerusalem series and several individual novels, namely Women of the Book of Mormon, Abinadi, Alma the Elder, and Alma the Younger.

Dates: 2004-2010; Majority of material found within 2006-2011

Mormon Battalion

 File — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS SC 2224
Scope and Contents

Handwritten poem commemorating the activities of the Mormon Battalion in service of the United States during the war with Mexico (1845-1848). The item was written in ink. "By John Hancock who went in the Battalion in 1847" has been penciled in at the bottom of the item in another hand. No John Hancock is listed among members of the battalion.

Dates: approximately 1860

Mormon literature on the Old Testament

 File — Carton 16: [Barcode: 31197231194223]
Identifier: MSS 1839

Mary Mostert papers

 Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 31197233631040]
Identifier: MSS 8200
Scope and Contents

Contains four books written and published by Mary Mostert, including two copies of each volume of Banner of Liberty. Also contains a binder called Excerpts from the Life of Mary Mostert (Grooms). Materials date from between 2004 and 2005.

Dates: 2004-2005

R. H. Mottram letter

 Item — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197230311299]
Identifier: MSS SC 1360
Scope and Contents

Handwritten and signed letter dated March 23, 1943 and addressed to Lord Noel Buxton. The letter discusses a biography by Mottram of Sir Thomas Buxton. Included with the letter are three reviews of the book "Buxton the Liberator."

Dates: 1943 March 23

Jim Murphy papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 2244
Abstract

Papers related to the creation of a book as well as two copies of the finished book, written by Jim Murphy, circa 1992-1995.

Dates: approximately 1992-1995

My double life manuscripts, 2009

 Series — Box 4: [Barcode: 31197233627436], Folder: 1-3
Identifier: MSS 7561
Scope and Contents

Printed Manuscripts sent to P.T. Putnam, with editorial comments and ammedations, along with letters correspondence Timothy Travaglini, chief editor, and Kristi Young at the Special collections. All drafts are titled with 2009 dates.

Dates: 2009

My story

 File — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197230324482]
Identifier: MSS SC 2517
Scope and Contents

Typewritten autobiography. Berrett tells about his life, about his career, and about the books he wrote. Also included are photocopies of letters received by Berrett from many prominent Mormon Church leaders.

Dates: 1924-1971