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Literature

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 651 Collections and/or Records:

Karen Tuft papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 8738
Content Description

Contains manuscripts for novels by Tuft. Also includes notes and diagrams of her writing. Materials date from between 2012 and 2015.

Dates: Majority of material found within 2012-2015
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Karen Tuft papers

Michael O. Tunnell papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 7798
Scope and Contents

This collection contains multiple drafts, revisions, notes, and outlines of Michael O. Tunnell's children's books including Mailing May, Chinook, Beauty and the Beastly Children, The Children of Topaz, and School Spirits. It also contains correspondence between Tunnell and his publishers and editors concerning contracts and edits needed, letters from fans, slides, newspapers, and other materials, 1989-2008.

Dates: 1989-2008
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Michael O. Tunnell papers

Floy L. Turner book drafts

 Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 31197232490075]
Identifier: MSS 624
Scope and Contents

Typewritten and handwritten book drafts. These materials relate to her "Pioneers of the Outposts", "Readings from the Book of Mormon", and "While the Desert Blossomed."

Dates: circa 1960
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Floy L. Turner book drafts

Ultimus

 File — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197230307404]
Identifier: MSS SC 952
Scope and Contents

Essays bound under the title of "Ultimus." These writings are the author's expression of her faith relating to Jesus Christ and Mormonism.

Dates: 1977
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Ultimus

“Uncompahgre Trail” by Gilbert W. States, approximately 1900-1945

 Sub-Series — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 8608 Series 1 Sub-Series Sub-series 4
Scope and Contents

Materials include Gilbert W. States's manuscript "Uncompahgre Trail." It tells a story of a family moving west in the 1800s and is based on his family history. Materials dated approximately 1900-1945.

Dates: approximately 1900-1945
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / MSS 8608, J. E. Broaddus papers / J. E. Broaddus manuscripts

Utah Valley Chapter records

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 6886
Abstract

A collection of records regarding the history of the Utah Valley Chapter of the Utah State Poetry Society.

Dates: 1974-1997
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Utah Valley Chapter records

G. G. Vandagriff papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 7559
Scope and Contents

Contains the research notes, manuscripts, book, and publicity materials related to Vandagriff's career as an author, from approximately 1986-2011.

Dates: approximately 1986-2013
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / G. G. Vandagriff papers

Mark Cotta Vaz papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 8036
Scope and Contents

Collection contains research, notes, and drafts of Mark Cotta Vaz's biography of Merian C. Cooper, "Living Dangerously". There are also proof copies of the book, two paperback editions of "King Kong," and an audiobook of "Living Dangerously". Items were collected and/or created from approximately 2003-2010.

Dates: Approximately 2003-2010
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Mark Cotta Vaz papers

VHS tapes: Mary of Nazareth / by Clinton F. Larson, date of production not identified

 Sub-Series — Carton 4: Series 2 [Barcode: 31197233251633], Folder: 5, item: 1
Identifier: MSS 1984 Series 2
Scope and Content

The subseries contains one VHS tape of Clinton F. Larson's "Mary of Nazareth"

Dates: date of production not identified
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / MSS 1984, Clinton F. Larson papers / Clinton F. Larson audio-visual material

Vita de Francesco Ferrucci

 Collection
Identifier: Vault MSS 483
Scope and Contents This manuscript was written on small folio paper, and probably bound in the early 17th century in Italian limp boards. The text is written in a large cursive roughly 29 lines to a page. It is an anonymous and probably an unknown biography of Francesco Ferrucci, the Florentine merchant, farmer, and condottiere, who was killed in 1530 in the defense of Florence against the returning Medici. This work was probably that of a contemporary who was likely an eye-witness to much that he...
Dates: 1550
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Vita de Francesco Ferrucci

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