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American poetry -- 19th century

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 47 Collections and/or Records:

Snow, Lorenzo, 1886, 1955

 File — Box 24: [Barcode: 31197232522539], Folder: 7
Identifier: MSS 3082
Dates: Other: 1886; Other: 1955

Song-Camp of Israel

 Digital Record
Identifier: VMSS772_S6_F10_I4
Dates: 1848

Souvenir of Utah / edited by Emmeline B. Wells, approximately 1893

 File — Box 6: Series 7; Series 8; Series 9 [Barcode: 31197233277620], Folder: 18
Identifier: MSS 1511 Series 9 File 8
Scope and Contents

Contains a book of 34 poems by Utah women entitled "Souvenir of Utah," edited by Emmeline B. Wells and dedicated to Margaret Blaine Salisbury. The book includes a poem by Sarah E. Russe1l [daughter of Isaac Russell [Sr.]], entitled "Hope," on page 13. The book was originally published in 1893 as "Songs and Flowers of the Wasatch," with handpainted illustrations by Edna Wells Sloane.

Dates: approximately 1893

Springville March 19 hundred and froze to death

 File — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197230309079]
Identifier: MSS SC 1121
Scope and Contents

Poem written in a letter to Moses's wife, Olive H. Huntington Childs. The poem explains that inclement weather kept him from reaching Heber City, Utah, from Springville, Utah. He has been late in planting and they will not have a wheat crop. The item is written in a humorous style.

Dates: approximately 1900

Thomas Bullock letters and other materials, 1848-1892

 Series
Identifier: Vault MSS 772 Series 6
Scope and Contents

Contains an assortment of papers relating to Thomas Bullock including letters to and from family members, song lyrics, poetry, and a certificate. Dated 1848-1892.

Dates: 1848-1892

To Elder Thomas Bullock on his departure for Europe/ by Eliza R. Snow

 Digital Record
Identifier: VMSS772_S5_F9_I1
Dates: 1856 September 6

Women's rights document

 File — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197230319029]
Identifier: MSS SC 2086
Scope and Contents

Handwritten document. The item contains poems and miscellaneous notes relating to women's rights in the United States.

Dates: approximately 1900