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Sculpture

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 11 Collections and/or Records:

Edwina Booth souvenirs, approximately 1929

 Series — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 2383 Series 4
Scope and Contents

Contains Edwina Booth's souvenirs from Africa, acquired in 1929 while filming Trader Horn. Includes a variety of carvings, jewelry, musical instruments, and other wooden and metal works.

Dates: approximately 1929
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Edwina Booth papers

Elaine B. Evans scrapbook

 File — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197231063659]
Identifier: MSS 6777
Scope and Contents

The Elaine B. Evans scrapbook contains photographs of Elaine and family, an autobiography, photographs of her art work as well as talks and speeches she has given, especially with regard to her art.

Dates: 1979
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections

Lloyd Alexander literary representations, undated

 Sub-Series — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 6833 Series 6 Sub-Series 3
Scope and Contents note

Includes a number of small figures and representations of characters that were given to Alexander from friends and fans. These include a pig banner, several donkeys, characters from the Prydain Chronicles, and other small tokens. There are also several souvenirs from countries used as settings for his books, including Africa and India.

Dates: Other: undated
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Lloyd Alexander papers / Lloyd Alexander artifacts

Lloyd Alexander musical representations, 1937-1982

 Sub-Series — Box 63: Series 6 [Barcode: 31197239278390]
Identifier: MSS 6833 Series 6 Sub-Series 4
Scope and Contents

Includes a commemorative plate and tile with Mozart's image, sheet music from various artists, and a concert program, all collected by Lloyd Alexander. Dated 1937 to 1982.

Dates: Other: 1937-1982
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Lloyd Alexander papers / Lloyd Alexander artifacts

Louise Nevelson sculpture for American Book Award, 1980

 Item — Oversize 64: Series 6 [Barcode: 31197231220424]
Identifier: MSS 6833 Series 6 Sub-Series 7 Item 94
Scope and Contents note

American Book Award sculpture won for Westmark.

Dates: Other: 1980
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Lloyd Alexander papers / Lloyd Alexander artifacts / Lloyd Alexander artwork

Photograph of the Julian Alden Weir bust, circa 1880-1900

 Item — Box 1: Series 1; Series 2; Series 3; Series 4 [Barcode: 31197233601118], Folder: 3
Identifier: MSS P 78 Series 1 Item 32
Scope and Contents

Julian Alden Weir bust photographed circa 1880-1900. Weir appears to be a younger man with long curly hair.

Dates: circa 1880-1900
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Weir family photographs / Photographs of Julian Alden Weir
Image of Photograph of the Julian Alden Weir bust
Image of Photograph of the Julian Alden We...

Photograph of the Julian Alden Weir bust

 Digital Record
Identifier: MSSP78_b1_f3_i32
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections
Image of Photograph of Torlief Severin Knaphus sculpting a bust of John A. Widtsoe
Image of Photograph of Torlief Severin Kna...

Elbert H. Porter papers

 File — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197232533759]
Identifier: MSS 7750
Scope and Contents

Contains the personal history of Elbert H. Porter and a book about the dinosaurs that he sculpted for Utah dinosaur parks.

Dates: 1982-1990
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections

Twila Porter Rockwell family papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 7702
Abstract

Collection arranged by subject beginning with Anna Porter Seaman diaries, Norene Porter diaries, then other materials.

Dates: 1896-1993
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections

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