Archaeology
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 65 Collections and/or Records:
Abrahamic era newspapers
Item — Folder 1: [31197231190296]
Identifier: MSS 4213
Overview
Scrapbook of newspaper clippings about 19th century archaeological and geological discoveries in Assyria and Babylon.
Wilfrid C. Bailey collection
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 2411
Abstract
This collection contains papers, photographs, books, theses, and other materials from the life and work of Wilfrid C. Bailey. The collection spans the years 1937-1995.
Paul R. Cheesman papers
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 2049
Scope and Contents
This collection includes manuscripts (personal and professional papers), publisher's gallery prints, color transparencies (including 35 mm slides), negatives, color separations, photographs, personal literary materials, research and reference files, audio and visual materials, and historical books, covering over 30 years of research in the ancient Americas, other ancient civilizations, and LDS Church history. A vast majority of the materials in this collection involve archaeology and The Book...
Ross T. Christensen papers
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 1716
Scope and Contents
Reflects Ross T. Christiansen's service as a Mormon missionary in Brazil, service in the U.S. Army Air Corps during World War II, career as a professor of archaeology at Brigham Young University, activities as a founding member of the Society for Early Historic Archaeology (SEHA), interest in Book of Mormon archaeology, participation in Leadership Week and Education Week on the BYU campus and elsewhere, and family activities. Includes diaries, correspondence, research papers and field notes,...
Julius S. Dalley papers
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 27
Scope and Contents
Correspondence, field notes, and essays. Dalley participated in the Federal Writers' Project of the WPA. These materials relate to his assignment to describe the archeological findings, natural landmarks, local buildings, roads, and many other aspects of Kane County, Utah.
Mildred Miles Dillman papers
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 6164
Scope and Contents
Contains various materials concerning Native American and Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saint news. Includes photographs, slides, maps, postcards, sketches of various sites and Native Americans; letters, a supper report, miscellaneous notes, poems, and lists; Native American symbols sheets, articles, and newspaper clippings concerning Native Americans and Latter-Day Saints.
Mildred Miles Dillman papers
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 1524
Scope and Contents
Correspondence, personal and published writings, research notes, newspaper clippings, postcards, photographs, paintings, and memorabilia. The collection relates largely to Dillman's studies on the Ute Indians and on the Uintah Basin of Utah.
Dorothy and Frances portraits
Sub-Series
Identifier: MSS 1587 Series 3 Sub-Series 1 Sub-Series 3
Scope and Contents
The collection contains papers from the Rhoads and Morley families, including correspondence, writings, notes, drafts, journals, pictures, scrapbooks, and other personal papers.
Dorothy Rhoads correspondence, 1888-1986
Sub-Series — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 1587 Series 1 Sub-Series 1
Scope and Contents
This subseries consists of incoming and outgoing correspondence of Dorothy Rhoads with family members and close friends. An extensive amount of correspondence is between Dorothy and her sister, Frances. The bulk of the correspondence is from 1915 to 1955, after Dorothy went to college and later after Frances got married and moved. Some correspondence is related Dorothy's parents and their courtship years, dating from 1888 to 1910. There is also correspondence related to the professional...
Dorothy Rhoads personal papers, 1903-1986
Sub-Series — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 1587 Series 1 Sub-Series 4
Scope and Contents
This subseries includes personal papers and items that were used and maintained by Dorothy Rhoads. Papers include financial records, catalogs and magazines, address books and calendars, childhood writings and papers, Rock Island phonebooks, college catalogs and information, and other personal items. The majority of the subseries is financial records, which consist of income tax files, bank records and checks, and other financial papers.