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Politics, Government, and Law

 Subject
Subject Source: Cclabroad

Found in 1673 Collections and/or Records:

Philip II letters to Diego de Orellana de Chaves

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: Vault MSS 504
Scope and Contents Contains 176 handwritten letters (379 leaves and in Spanish) relating to Spain's struggle with her English, French, and Dutch enemies on the seas of western Europe. They especially deal with how to conduct the naval war against Spain's enemies after the defeat of the Armada. The items cover the period of Philip's reign from 1591 to the King's death in September of 1598. Most of the material is addressed to Diego de Orellana de Chaves, the royal governor of Spain's northern coast....
Dates: 1592-1597
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections

Phillip II letter to Francisco Fernando de Avalos

 Item — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197233288544]
Identifier: Vault MSS 310
Scope and Contents

Handwritten letter in Spanish addressed to Francisco Fernando de Avalos and dated August 18, 1556. Philip directs Avalos to send 1500 troops to the Duke of Alba serving in Italy. The item is signed, "Yo el Rey."

Dates: 1556 August 18
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections

Photocopies of maps, 1816 November 9

 Series — Folder 2: Series 2 [Barcode: 31197232562949]
Identifier: MSS 9050 Series 2
Scope and Contents

Photocopies of maps drawn by Ebenezer Reed for his land survey in Palmyra, New York.

Dates: 1816 November 9
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Ebenezer Reed land survey

Photograph of Farragut Naval Training Station

 Item — Oversize-folder 1: [Barcode: 31197232593704]
Identifier: MSS 8528
Content Description

Photograph of Company 50-44, Regiment 4, Battalion 16, U.S. Naval Training Station at Farragut, Idaho. Image taken on February 22, 1944.

Dates: 1944 February 22
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections

Photograph of Pennsylvania National Guard Volunteer Infantry, 10th

 Item — Item 1
Identifier: MSS 9727
Scope and Contents

Panoramic gelatin silver photograph of the Pennsylvania National Guard Volunteer Infantry, 10th, upon their arrival to Camp Stewart in El Paso, Texas headed for the Mexico-America border during whatis now known as the Mexican Expedition. Materials dated 1916.

Dates: 1916
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections

Photographs of members of the Utah legislature

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 7439
Abstract

Includes one black and white group photograph of those affiliated with Utah legislature and corresponding negatives. The collection dates from circa 1890.

Dates: approximately 1890
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections

Photographs of Vietnam

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 8747
Content Description Materials include 64 photographs of people and places in Vietnam. There are some aerial photographs of the landscape, but the majority of the photographs show villagers going about their daily lives--farming, building, socializing. There are some photographs depicting American soldiers interacting with them and helping them with their work. There are also some photographs of soldiers with helicopters and other military equipment. Materials also include the May/June 1970 issue of "Quadrant."...
Dates: approximately 1965-1970
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections

Picenardi family papers

 Collection
Identifier: Vault MSS 769
Scope and Contents

Contains deeds and other legal documents of the Picenardi family. Documents are handwritten on parchment, and deal primarily with family land holdings in northern Italy. Also includes some information on the Sfondrati family. Materials date from between 1443 and 1563.

Dates: 1443-1563
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections

Albert Pickup papers

 Collection — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197230350560]
Identifier: MSS 4140
Abstract

Personal papers of Albert Pickup documenting his political and personal life, 1973-1986.

Dates: 1973-1986
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections
Image of Pierre Chouteau statement
Image of Pierre Chouteau statement

Pierre Chouteau statement

 Digital Record
Identifier: VMSS138_F1
Dates: 1817 July 14
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections

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