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 Subject
Subject Source: Cclabroad

Found in 2687 Collections and/or Records:

Francis M. Wyndham papers

 Collection — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197233290060]
Identifier: Vault MSS 455
Scope and Contents

Handwritten and typewritten correspondence, a biography, newspaper clippings, and galley proofs of an article. The materials relate to Wyndham's study of Joan of Arc and to her beatification. Also contains "The Marvellous History of Joan of Arc" (typewritten with handwritten corrections, twenty pages long), and "Sermon on the Blessed Joan of Arc preached in the Cathedral at Rouen 8 May 1910" in French. Collection includes 22 items.

Dates: 1892-1918
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Francis M. Wyndham papers

Clement Yore letters

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS SC 825
Scope and Contents This collection consists of letters written to Yore. The writers include some important authors and other correspondents like Walter Prescott Webb 1888-1963, Andy Adams 1859-1935, J. Frank Dobie 1888-1964 (5 letters), Rex Beach 1877-1949 (2 letters), William MacLeod Raine 1871-1954 (6 letters), Jim Tully 1888- (8 letters), Henry Herbert Knibbs 1874-1945 (3 letters), and Opie Percival Read 1852-1939 (25 letters). The content of the letters ranges from personal matters to opinions on books and...
Dates: 1922-1936
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Clement Yore letters

Aretta Young poems

 File — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 3926
Scope and Contents

The Aretta Young Poems, 1883-1917, include two archival series: (1) Poems, 1883-1917 and (2) Photograph, Undated. Some poems were written about and dedicated to Karl G. Maeser on behalf of the students and faculty of Brigham Young Academy.

Dates: 1883-1917
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Aretta Young poems

Brigham Young

 File — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197230326289]
Identifier: MSS SC 2759
Scope and Contents

Typewritten and autographed screenplay for the motion picture "Brigham Young."

Dates: 1940
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Brigham Young

Mr. Brigham Young

 Collection — Oversize 1: [Barcode: 31197233242608]
Identifier: MSS 2648
Scope and Contents

43 cm x 35 cm Convex Oval. Poor condition, edges torn; not Brigham Young, Sr. (1801-1877). It could possibly be Brigham Young, Jr. (1836-1903).

Dates: 1882
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Mr. Brigham Young

Brigham Young souvenir program reprint

 Item — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197230240233]
Identifier: MSS SC 388
Scope and Contents

Reprint of an original 1940 program with theater imprint. Includes a brief production history of the film, its cast and production staff.

Dates: 1976
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Brigham Young souvenir program reprint

Dorothy Weir Young papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 1291
Abstract This collection consists of the drafts of a biography of the author's father Julian Alden Weir (1852-1919) and typescripts of his letters. There is also background material on Julian's father, Robert Walter Weir (1803-1889). Both men were prominent American artists from New York state. The collection is typescripts of various drafts of the biography which was published in 1960 under the title of The life and letters of J. Alden Weir. The...
Dates: 1926-1960
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Dorothy Weir Young papers

Young family papers, 1872-1956

 Series
Identifier: MSS 4 Series 1
Scope and Contents

Contains correspondence of the Young family, mainly between Mahonri Mackintosh Young and others. Also contains legal documents, a scrapbook, drafts, and other writings. Dated 1872 to 1956.

Dates: 1872-1956
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / MSS 4, Mahonri M. Young papers

L. DeWayne Young collection on folk dancing

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 7850
Scope and Contents

Contains a variety of materials collected by L. DeWayne Young over his years as a folk dancer and instructor. The resources include festival handouts, programs, cultural information, histories of folk dancing, information on fellow folk dancers, and instructional resources. These resources take the form of news clippings, video materials, published and unpublished texts, pamphlets, posters, periodicals and some correspondence. Dates range from 1940-2014.

Dates: 1940-2014
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / L. DeWayne Young collection on folk dancing

Lorenzo Snow Young architectural drawings of the J. Reuben Clark, Jr., Library

 File — Folder 1
Identifier: UA 5557
Scope and Contents

Contains a set of architectural drawings of the J. Reuben Clark Library at Brigham Young University in 1961. There are six drawings: one of each floor of the library.

Dates: 1959
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections. University Archives / Lorenzo Snow Young architectural drawings of the J. Reuben Clark, Jr., Library

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