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Fine Arts

 Subject
Subject Source: Cclanarrow

Found in 302 Collections and/or Records:

LDS Film Festival records and films

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 3240
Scope and Contents

Collection of scripts, videotapes, and DVDs of submissions to the LDS Film Festival, 2001- 2005. Includes videotapes of the highlights of the festival, 2001-2002; 2004-2005.

Dates: 2001-2005
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections

William Robinson Leigh autobiography

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS SC 171
Scope and Contents

Photocopy of a handwritten aubiography. Leigh writes about his life and career as a prominent artist of the American West.

Dates: approximately 1950
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections

George K. Lewis papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 6160
Scope and Contents Contains photographs and negatives (most of which were created by Georkee), personal art work, scrapbooks, copies of the BYU Baynan for the years that Georkee was a student at BYU, maps, letters, magazine clippings and various other correspondence. The bulk of the collection consists of stereoviews most of which are from Keystone Views Co. taken by Georkee while an employee of that company. Included in the collection is a genealogy book titled "Descendants of George William Lewis and Olena...
Dates: 1920-1940
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections

Life of Avard T. Fairbanks, sculptor

 Item — Box 1: [Barcode: 31197230351790]
Identifier: MSS 7396
Scope and Contents note Manuscript of an unpublished biography of Avard T. Fairbanks and CDs prepared by Eugene Fairbanks. Consists of a collection of stories and recollections from the life of Fairbanks. The biography originates mainly from dictations from Avard T. Fairbanks about his own life, but also includes stories from various family members on specific times in Fairbank's life. The biography covers Fairbanks' early life in Utah, his studies in both the United States and abroad, his work on Latter-day Saint...
Dates: approximately 1980
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections

Lorin Farrar Wheelwright administrative papers, circa 1957-1976

 Series — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 3164 Series 7
Scope and Contents Contains primarily papers related to Wheelwright's career as Brigham Young University (BYU) dean of fine arts in Provo, Utah, circa 1957-1976. This includes correspondences, Board of Student publications, professional activities, and the BYU Centennial. The correspondences contained general letters and letters to other Deans of the BYU faculty. The Board of Student Publications mainly consisted of the publications of the Daily Universe, a BYU publication. The professional activities papers...
Dates: circa 1957-1976
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Lorin Farrar Wheelwright papers

Lorin Farrar Wheelwright papers on Grove Finance and Beacon Financial, Inc., circa 1978-1985

 Series — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 3164 Series 8
Scope and Contents

Contains Wheelwright's work as chairman of Grove Finance and Beacon Financial, Inc., circa 1978-1985. Includes court orders, schedules, and hearings, bankruptcy, interim reports, and adversary proceedings. The majority of the material concerns court orders and bankruptcy proceedings against S. Hal Haycock.

Dates: circa 1978-1985
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Lorin Farrar Wheelwright papers

Lovejoy & Foster Yellowstone stereoviews, 1878

 Series
Identifier: MSS 9031 Series 3
Scope and Contents

Series includes two black-and white stereoviews taken within Yellowstone National Park by Lovejoy & Foster, dated 1878.

Dates: 1878
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Paul Rubinstein collection of Yellowstone stereoviews

Lowell M. Durham ephemera, 1934-1994

 Series — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 8150 Series 7
Scope and Contents

Contains miscellaneous material related to Durham. Includes a copy of the book "Worship and Music In the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saint," a book with programs given by the Utah Symphony, three pamphlets of questions on the Utah Symphony Orchestra, programs from other performances, flyers, and magazines. Also includes audiocassettes from class lectures and tapes of "Abravanel Hour," as well as one floppy disk. Materials date from between 1934 and 1994.

Dates: 1934-1994
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Lowell M. Durham papers

Lowell M. Durham papers on Latter-day Saint music, 1920-1993

 Series — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 8150 Series 3
Scope and Contents Contains Durham's files on Mormon music and musicians. Many of these materials relate to the Mormon Tabernacle Choir, including correspondence on replacing the conductor of the choir and clippings of reviews of their performances. Includes mentions on the careers of Jay Welch and Richard Condie. Also includes several pieces of research on Mormon musicians with Ph.D.s in music. Research on hymnody in the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints is included as well, such as published...
Dates: 1920-1993
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Lowell M. Durham papers

Frederica Sagor Maas papers

 Collection — Carton 1: [Barcode: 31197232481876]
Identifier: MSS 2304
Abstract

Materials created by Maas while writing her autobiography, "The Shocking Miss Pilgrim": drafts, correspondence, etc.

Dates: 1999
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections

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