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Essays

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Genre/Form Terms

Found in 924 Collections and/or Records:

Dean Fausett writings on pursuit of historic landmark status for home, after 1987

 Item — Carton 2: [Barcode: 31197239252890], Folder: 22
Identifier: MSS 9068
Dates: after 1987
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Collection of interviews by James D'Arc

Art DeHoyos essays on Joseph Smith and masonry

 Collection — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197230353945]
Identifier: MSS 7451
Abstract

Collection consists of two essays discussing the effect of Masonry during the life of Joseph Smith.

Dates: 1980-1982
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections

Democracy for China / by Helen Foster Snow, 1936 December 25

 Item — Box 26: Series 2 [Barcode: 31197227637839], Folder: 3
Identifier: MSS 2219 Series 2 Sub-Series 2
Dates: 1936 December 25
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Helen Foster Snow papers / Helen Foster Snow papers on China / Helen Foster Snow writings and correspondence from Beijing

Deng Xiaoli article "Helen Snow in China" , 1987 October 7

 Item — Box 35: Series 2 [Barcode: 31197227637748], Folder: 3
Identifier: MSS 2219 Series 2 Sub-Series 4 Item 30
Scope and Contents

Deng Xiaoli article, "Helen Snow in China," numbered #30; printed in the Shaxi Zhengxie Bao [daily newspaper]. Dated October 7, 1987.

Dates: 1987 October 7
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Helen Foster Snow papers / Helen Foster Snow papers on China / Helen Foster Snow documents written in Chinese

Department of Government senior papers and files, 1979-1981

 Series — Multiple Containers
Identifier: UA 1200 Series 2
Scope and Contents

Contains papers written by senior students. Papers cover a variety of topics related to political science including gun control, the federal judicial center, the Supreme Court, and equal rights. Dates range from 1979 to 1981.

Dates: 1979-1981
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections. University Archives / Department of Political Science records

Department of History student papers, 1972-1992

 Series — Multiple Containers
Identifier: UA 5359 Series 1
Scope and Contents

Contains award-winning student papers written by History Department students. Materials date from between 1972 and 1992.

Dates: 1972-1992
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections. University Archives / Department of History records

Department of Languages textbook

 Item — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197239250829]
Identifier: UA 5763
Scope and Contents

Contains a Portuguese textbook produced by Department of Languages professor Gerrit De Jong for class instruction. Includes short stories and essays on various academic topics. Also includes some poetry and reading comprehension questions based on the text materials. Materials dated 1960.

Dates: 1960
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections. University Archives

Department of Political Science student papers, 1972-1983

 Series — Multiple Containers
Identifier: UA 1200 Series 3
Scope and Contents

Contains papers written by students in a variety of political science classes. Topics covered include the Supreme Court, the Treaty of Versailles, justice, political violence, morality, school prayer, and public policy. Dates range from 1972 to 1983.

Dates: 1972-1983
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections. University Archives / Department of Political Science records

A description of the person of Jesus

 File — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197230319292]
Identifier: MSS SC 2078
Scope and Contents

Photocopied handwritten article which was previously published in the "Millennial Star", vol. 22, a publication of the Mormon Church. The article contains a description of the physical features of Jesus.

Dates: approximately 1835
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections

Diagonals

 Item — Box 39: Series 7 [Barcode: 31197232551058], Folder: 3
Identifier: Vault MSS 792 Series 7 Sub-Series 2
Scope and Contents

“Diagonals,” draft, some pages numbered, mostly written in pencil, 28 pages, n.d.

Dates: Majority of material found within 1869-1929
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Kane family papers / Kane family personal papers / Elisha Kent Kane papers

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