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Autographs

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Genre/Form Terms
Scope Note: Resources consisting of or containing autographs (names of persons written in their own hand) or reproductions of autographs.

Found in 131 Collections and/or Records:

Letters, autographs, and portraits, 1894-1912

 Item — Box 9: [Barcode: 31197233283214], Folder: 19-20
Identifier: Vault MSS 2
Scope and Contents Two handwritten and signed letters. One is dated 5 Sept. 1894 and is addressed to "Dear Sir" (probably Barton O. Aylesworth) in which Burroughs responds to a request for biographical information. Also included is an envelope probably in which the item was sent. The other letter is dated 2 April of an unspecified year and is addressed to "Miss Gertrude Stroham" (?) in which Burroughs tells her she may quote certain passages from his works. Also with the collection are two autographs by...
Dates: 1894-1912
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Vault MSS 2, Fred A. Rosenstock autograph collection

Letters, envelopes, and a magazine clipping, 1831-1919

 Item — Box 4: [Barcode: 31197233283164], Folder: 15-16
Identifier: Vault MSS 2
Scope and Contents

Two handwritten and signed letters, addressed to Barton O. Aylesworth, and dated 18 Nov. 1894 and 28 Jan. 1895. Barr responds to Aylesworth's request for biographical information on her and presents a list of some of her writings. Also with the collection are the envelopes in which the letters were sent, an autograph of Barr found on the back of one of her calling cards, and a magazine clipping giving information on Barr's life.

Dates: 1831-1919
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Vault MSS 2, Fred A. Rosenstock autograph collection

Robert O. Lowe collection

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 2264
Scope and Contents

The collection contains the personal research files of the donor (about 6500 pages) on the history of the town and area of Palmyra, New York; American political pamphlets and election memorabilia, including pins and posters; uncirculated American stamps, many contain autographs like Neil Armstrong, Eleanor Roosevelt, Jackie Kennedy, and etc.; and historic postcards (including 362 on the Palmyra, New York area) and greeting cards collections.

Dates: 1960
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Robert O. Lowe collection

McKendrick, Wilford M., 1886-1969

 File — Box 120: Series 1 [Barcode: 31197231007516], Folder: 1
Identifier: UA 909 Series 1
Dates: 1886-1969
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections. University Archives / UA 909, Collection on university faculty and staff / Collection on university faculty members

Merchant bank signature book

 File — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197230342237]
Identifier: MSS 263
Scope and Contents

Autograph book for the "Merchant Bank" of Provo, Utah. The items are apparently signatures by patrons of the bank. They often also include their towns of residence. These persons lived largely in Utah.

Dates: 1905-1913
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Merchant bank signature book

Giacomo Meyerbeer letter

 File — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197225538088]
Identifier: MSS 3266
Scope and Contents

Autograph letter signed in French. To Monsieur Bertin, fils, Paris.

Dates: 1817 May 8
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Giacomo Meyerbeer letter

Tom Mix autograph

 File — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197230343151]
Identifier: MSS 778
Scope and Contents

Autograph. The item states "Best wishes Tom Mix." The date of the item is uncertain but was probably made in or near the height of his acting career in the 1920s. The item is on Palm Springs stationary.

Dates: 1920
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Tom Mix autograph

Phillip L. Morgan autograph collection

 File — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197225527180]
Identifier: MSS 3152
Scope and Contents

Collection consists of autographed, typewritten letters from General Authorities of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.

Dates: 1935-1983
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Phillip L. Morgan autograph collection

MSM -- International Executive of the Year Dinner, 1998 November 6

 File — Box 126: Series 3 [Barcode: 31197239124925], Folder: 41
Identifier: UA 5754 Series 3 File 7132
Dates: 1998 November 6
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections. University Archives / UA 5754, BYU Photo photographs / BYU Photo general negatives

Paul Nickelson painting of United States Capitol

 Item — Oversize 1: [Barcode: 31197230355759]
Identifier: MSS 7468
Abstract

Framed painting signed by the members of the 94th Congress House of Representatives at the bicentennial year. The collection dates 1976.

Dates: 1976
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Paul Nickelson painting of United States Capitol

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