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Poetry

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 461 Collections and/or Records:

Willard E. Kirkham papers, 1945-2000

 File — Box 3: Series 4; Series 5; Series 6; Series 7 [Barcode: 31197231237980], Folder: 38-39
Identifier: MSS 2350 Series 5 Sub-Series 1 File 68
Scope and Contents

Materials contain brief history of Willard E. Kirkham's experiences in a chemical warfare experiment in a mustard gas chamber, combat, and playing in a military band. Also included is a poem written during the Battle of St. Lo, France, a photocopied letter, and photographs of Kirkham. Dated 1945-2000.

Dates: 1945-2000

William Wood poem, 1863 May 20

 File — Box 25: Series 6 [Barcode: 31197232550886], Folder: 12
Identifier: Vault MSS 792 Series 6 Sub-Series 2
Scope and Contents

Sonnet on Thomas L. Kane’s return from the Battle of Chancellorsville, in envelope addressed to Elizabeth Dennistoun Wood Kane in Thomas L. Kane’s handwriting, but author is “Wm.W.,” 1 p., 20 May 1863.

Dates: 1863 May 20

Wellington Paul Wilson letters

 File — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197230322940]
Identifier: MSS SC 2377
Scope and Contents

Handwritten letters and two poems. Wilson writes to his son, Joseph Ellis Wilson (1858-1930), and relates family matters and local happenings. He also speculates on Mormon theology. These items were written in Grantsville and in Panguitch, Utah. Most of them were sent to Joseph in Logan, Utah.

Dates: 1883-1894

John Elias B. Winchester papers

 File — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197230236009]
Identifier: MSS SC 196
Scope and Contents

Photocopies of a certificate, poems, bill of sale, and miscellaneous materials. Two of the items are in Hawaiian. Also included is a Chinook-English vocabulary list.

Dates: 1820-1883

Winslow Whitney Smith papers, approximately 1920-1964

 File — Box 4: Series 1; Series 2; Series 3 [Barcode: 31197231038420], Folder: 16
Identifier: MSS 15 Series 3
Scope and Contents

Materials include original envelopes addressed to Spencer W. Kimball and Emily Whitney Smith, an original steamer ticket for a "Grand Excursion to Lake Point" dated Monday, May 31, copies of poem and newspaper clippings, poems, and a copy of a short story written by Howard Vincent O'Brien titled "The House Is So Still." Dated approximately 1920-1964.

Dates: approximately 1920-1964

Emily H. Woodmansee papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 2003
Scope and Contents

Handwritten and typed poems with handwritten corrections. Many of the items were clipped from the Women's Exponent and other Latter-Day Saint publications. The newspapers from which they were clipped are located with the collection. The materials deal largely with Latter-Day Saint themes.

Dates: 1852-1906

Mary Hale Woolsey papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 2294
Abstract

Contains manuscripts, typescripts, correspondence (business and personal), scrapbooks, published and unpublished music, personal writings and literary works (poems, short stories, etc.) created and collected during Woolsey's career as a writer of adult and children's literature and as a composer of popular music.

Dates: 1910-1969

Workshop -- health and nutrition, approximately 1975

 File — Box 56: Series 10 [Barcode: 31197239274324], Folder: 14
Identifier: UA 1011 Series 10 File 29

Young Harriett, approximately 1930-1963

 Item — Oversize-folder 5: Series 1 [Barcode: 31197239133595]
Identifier: MSS 2344 Series 1 Item 14

Naamah Kendall Jenkins Carter Twiss Young papers

 Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 31197230218924]
Identifier: MSS 1807
Scope and Contents

Letters, poems, a ledger book, newspaper clippings, programs, a family genealogy, an autograph book, and memorabilia including a lief that rested on the coffin of Brigham Young. The materials relate to Naamah's family and to the genealogy of the Carter family.

Dates: 1835-1938