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Literature

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 651 Collections and/or Records:

Vita Thomae Stapletoni

 Collection — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197232549011]
Identifier: Vault MSS 797
Scope and Contents

Handwritten biography of Thomas Stapleton in Latin believed to have been written by Henry Holland for the prefix to the compilation of Stapleton's works entitled: "Opera Omnia." The work was published in 1620. Stapleton was an important Catholic writer and scholar in England.

Dates: 1620

Charles L. Walker and Zaidee Walker Miles papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 8222
Scope and Contents

Materials include poetry and histories of Walker and his wife Abigail Middlemass Walker. It contains an undated bound volume of typed poetry on carbon paper by Walker, Walker's history of the St. George Temple copied by his daughter Zaidee Walker Miles, and a brief unbound biography of Abigail Middlemass Walker created by Zaidee Walker Miles. Materials dated 1939-1943.

Dates: 1801-1943

Laura L. Walker papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 9037
Scope and Contents

Contains Laura L. Walker's research for her book, "The Matchup" (2016), a fictional romance novel. Also includes a richer look into her life through family photos from childhood to present in Arizona and her early writings, including outlines for “The Matchup”. Dated 1980-2016, bulk 2013-2016.

Dates: approximately 1980-2016; Majority of material found within approximately 2013-2016

Papers pertaining to Rex Warner

 File — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197232477593]
Identifier: MSS 6251
Abstract

The Papers pertaining to Rex Warner include a copy of "Greek Horizons" to which Rex Warner was a contributor, an evelope with newspaper clippings and a typed copy of highlights relating to Rex Warner in French, a typed draft of "Prometheus Bound" written by Rex Warner, and an original drawing for the cover of Rex Warner's "Men of Stones" by Holland.

Dates: 1946-1956

Dan Wells literary manuscripts

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 8073
Scope and Contents

Contains manuscripts of fantasy fiction novels written by Mormon and Utah native author and Brigham Young University graduate Dan Wells. They include titles such as: I Don't Want to Kill You, I Am Not a Serial Killer, Partials, Fragments, Ruins, Full of Holes, Mr. Monster, Ones and Zeroes, Bluescreen, Deeper Into Chaos, and Bubonicon 44. Each manuscript was typewritten with some having annotations. Materials dated 2000-2016.

Dates: 2000-2016

Emmeline B. Wells poem to Hellen Mar Whitney

 Item — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197230316728]
Identifier: MSS SC 2054
Scope and Contents

Contains a handwritten poem written by Emmeline B. Wells to her step-daughter-in-law, Helen Mar Whitney, dated October 17, 1847, consuling her over the death of a newborn earlier that year in Winter Quarters, Nebraska.

Dates: 1847 October 17

Junius F. Wells correspondence

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS SC 3324
Abstract

Submissions to Junius F. Wells, editor of Contributor magazine, from Nephi Anderson and others.

Dates: 1887-1888

P. Bradford Westwood photographs of Lloyd Alexander

 Collection — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197239115204]
Identifier: MSS 2077
Scope and Contents

Four 4 x 6 inch color photographs of children's Lloyd Alexander, taken in his home office in Drexel Hill, Pennsylvania in 1998. The photographs were taken by Brad Westwood, Special Collections employee at Brigham Young University, while he was visiting Lloyd Alexander and seeking donation of Alexander's papers to the University.

Dates: 1998

Jack Weyland letters

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 7555
Scope and Contents

Contains correspondence that comprises primarily letters to and from publishers and editors concerning Jack Weyland's manuscripts. All are typewritten. Contains critique, comments, and suggestions for improvement. Dated 1979 to 2002.

Dates: 1979-2002

Joe Wheeler collection on Zane Grey

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 7641
Scope and Contents

Joe Wheeler collection of Zane Grey materials include manuscripts, articles, diaries, correspondence, serials, ephemera, newspapers, plays, photographs, negatives, and other materials by, about, or related to Zane Grey, the Grey family, Joe Wheeler, Zane Grey's West Society, or western life and culture. Dated approximately 1910-1989.

Dates: 1910-1989