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Essays

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Genre/Form Terms

Found in 924 Collections and/or Records:

Helen Foster Snow paper on students beaten by Nationalists, 1934 January 8

 Item — Box 22: Series 2 [Barcode: 31197227637797], Folder: 15
Identifier: MSS 2219 Series 2 Sub-Series 2
Dates: 1934 January 8
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

Helen Foster Snow papers on China, 1927-1997

 Series
Identifier: MSS 2219 Series 2
Scope and Contents

Contains works written during Helen's nine years in Asia spent as a foreign correspondent, mostly covering events and people related to the Chinese Revolution. Materials include articles, essays and personal correspondence. Materials date from September 1931 through December 1940.

Dates: 1927-1997
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Helen Foster Snow papers

Helen Foster Snow papers on the new year's celebration in China, approximately 1932

 File — Box 22: Series 2 [Barcode: 31197227637797], Folder: 4
Identifier: MSS 2219 Series 2 Sub-Series 1
Dates: approximately 1932
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Helen Foster Snow papers / Helen Foster Snow papers on China / Helen Foster Snow professional and personal work files

Helen Foster Snow papers on women's issues, approximately 1726-2000

 Sub-Series — Box 172: Series 8 [Barcode: 31197227638563]
Identifier: MSS 2219 Series 8 Sub-Series 4
Scope and Contents

Contains undated and untitled essays, material on Chinese and general women's issues, topical correspondence, and material relating to the Seneca Falls Convention.

Dates: approximately 1726-2000
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Helen Foster Snow papers / Helen Foster Snow miscellaneous materials

Helen Foster Snow pedigree charts, family group sheets, and New England surnames files, 1833-1977

 Sub-Series — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 2219 Series 1 Sub-Series 2
Scope and Contents

Contains materials relating to Helen Foster Snow's family and ancestors, including miscellaneous genealogical work sheets and research notes on New England family histories (alphabetical), correspondence, pamphlets, family letters and manuscripts, photos, maps, essays and school memorabilia, clippings, personal cartoons, class notes and outlines, and letters of endorsement. Materials date from 1833 to 1977.

Dates: 1833-1977
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Helen Foster Snow papers / Helen Foster Snow family papers

Helen Foster Snow "Poem on Friendship" , 1989 March 25

 Item — Box 35: Series 2 [Barcode: 31197227637748], Folder: 1
Identifier: MSS 2219 Series 2 Sub-Series 4 Item 9
Scope and Contents

Helen Foster Snow composition #9, "Poem on Friendship." Dated March 25, 1989.

Dates: 1989 March 25
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Helen Foster Snow papers / Helen Foster Snow papers on China / Helen Foster Snow documents written in Chinese

Helen Foster Snow professional and personal work files, 1931-1932

 Sub-Series — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 2219 Series 2 Sub-Series 1
Scope and Contents

Contains manuscripts and drafts of plays, articles, and other literature on various topics in China, as well as correspondence (personal, family, and business), reports, mailing lists, diaries, assorted papers on Shanghai, and essays. Materials created by Helen Foster Snow during her time in China, dated 1931 to 1932.

Dates: 1931-1932
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Helen Foster Snow papers / Helen Foster Snow papers on China

Helen Foster Snow response to Japan's attack on Shanghai, China, approximately 1932

 Item — Box 22: Series 2 [Barcode: 31197227637797], Folder: 2
Identifier: MSS 2219 Series 2 Sub-Series 1
Dates: approximately 1932
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Helen Foster Snow papers / Helen Foster Snow papers on China / Helen Foster Snow professional and personal work files

Helen Foster Snow, "Six Poems By Helen Snow" , 1992 November 28

 Item — Box 35: Series 2 [Barcode: 31197227637748], Folder: 1
Identifier: MSS 2219 Series 2 Sub-Series 4 Item 5
Scope and Contents

Helen Foster Snow composition, "Six Poems By Helen Snow"; also includes corresponding Zhu Ziqi composition, "Six Poems About Helen Snow." Dated November 28, 1992.

Dates: 1992 November 28
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Helen Foster Snow papers / Helen Foster Snow papers on China / Helen Foster Snow documents written in Chinese

Helen Foster Snow untitled essay, 1931 November 24

 Item — Box 25: Series 2 [Barcode: 31197227637821], Folder: 13
Identifier: MSS 2219 Series 2 Sub-Series 2
Dates: 1931 November 24
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

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