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Essays

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Subject Source: Library of Congress Genre/Form Terms

Found in 879 Collections and/or Records:

Letters concerning Helen and her book, 1972-1990

 File — Box 35: Series 2 [Barcode: 31197227637748], Folder: 10
Identifier: MSS 2219 Series 2 Sub-Series 4 File 10
Scope and Contents

3 letters between various Chinese friends, dated between 1972 and 1990.

Dates: 1972-1990
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / MSS 2219, Helen Foster Snow papers / Helen Foster Snow papers on China / Helen Foster Snow documents written in Chinese

Letters to Helen Foster Snow, 1952-1992

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

16 letters to Helen Foster Snow from 10 different Chinese people [friends?]. Dated 1952-1992.

Dates: 1952-1992
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / MSS 2219, Helen Foster Snow papers / Helen Foster Snow papers on China / Helen Foster Snow documents written in Chinese

Lewis and Clark exposition

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 1689
Scope and Contents

Handwritten assignments. These items were done by school children at schools in Provo, Utah. The topics covered include: writing (grades 1-4) and writing (grades 4-8), arithmetic (grades 2-8), geography and history (grades 4-7), and language and grammar (grades 1-8). These assignments were bound into books with "Lewis and Clark Exposition 1905 Provo Public Schools" on the spines.

Dates: 1905
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Lewis and Clark exposition

Li Chang article "In Memory of the 50th Anniversary of 'A Trip to Yanan' - 'The Exhibition Honoring Helen Snow in China' - 'Pictures and Things Are Opened to Public Today'", 1987 July 10

 Item — Box 35: Series 2 [Barcode: 31197227637748], Folder: 3
Identifier: MSS 2219 Series 2 Sub-Series 4 Item 42
Scope and Contents

#42 Li Chang article, "In Memory of the 50th Anniversary of 'A Trip to Yanan' - 'The Exhibition Honoring Helen Snow in China' - 'Pictures and Things Are Opened to Public Today,'" numbered #42; printed in the Xian Evening News. Dated July 10, 1987.

Dates: 1987 July 10
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / MSS 2219, Helen Foster Snow papers / Helen Foster Snow papers on China / Helen Foster Snow documents written in Chinese

Li Fang & Yin Limin article "An Attempt to Discuss Snow's Democratic Thoughts on the War of Resistance With Japan" , 1992 November

 Item — Box 35: Series 2 [Barcode: 31197227637748], Folder: 4
Identifier: MSS 2219 Series 2 Sub-Series 4 Item 3
Dates: 1992 November
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / MSS 2219, Helen Foster Snow papers / Helen Foster Snow papers on China / Helen Foster Snow documents written in Chinese

Li Min article "I Miss My Longtime Friend Whenever the Sweet Osmanthus Fills the Air with its Fragrance", 1987 September 27

 Item — Box 35: Series 2 [Barcode: 31197227637748], Folder: 3
Identifier: MSS 2219 Series 2 Sub-Series 4 Item 27
Scope and Contents

Li Min article, "I Miss My Longtime Friend Whenever the Sweet Osmanthus Fills the Air with its Fragrance," numbered #27; printed in Gongren Ribao ["Workers' Daily" newspaper, Beijing]. Dated September 27, 1987.

Dates: 1987 September 27
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / MSS 2219, Helen Foster Snow papers / Helen Foster Snow papers on China / Helen Foster Snow documents written in Chinese

Li Xueqing article "From Green Bronze Vessels to the History of Comparative Civilization: Reading Ma Chengyuan's 'Chinese Ancient Green Bronze Vessels'", 1982 February

 Item — Box 35: Series 2 [Barcode: 31197227637748], Folder: 7
Identifier: MSS 2219 Series 2 Sub-Series 4 Item 17
Scope and Contents

Li Xueqing article, "From Green Bronze Vessels to the History of Comparative Civilization: Reading Ma Chengyuan's 'Chinese Ancient Green Bronze Vessels.'" Dated February 1982.

Dates: 1982 February
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / MSS 2219, Helen Foster Snow papers / Helen Foster Snow papers on China / Helen Foster Snow documents written in Chinese

Life and teachings of the masters of the Far East

 File — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197230346188]
Identifier: MSS 384
Scope and Contents

Typewritten essay. This item has the same title as Spalding's five volume work published from 1924 to 1955. The date of the composition of this article is uncertain. Spalding writes about his impressions of religion in the Far East, primarily India, after a visit. The essay talks mainly about mysticism and spiritualism.

Dates: approximately 1940
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Life and teachings of the masters of the Far East

Lincoln

 File — Box 15: Series 1 [Barcode: 31197227635924], Folder: 10
Identifier: MSS 2219 Series 1 Sub-Series 2
Scope and Contents

Abraham Lincoln material, including an undated pamphlet titled Sara Bus Lincoln, the Mother Who Survived Him.

Dates: 1833-1977
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / MSS 2219, Helen Foster Snow papers / Helen Foster Snow family papers / Helen Foster Snow pedigree charts, family group sheets, and New England surnames files

Line of authority

 File — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197230321652]
Identifier: MSS SC 2303
Scope and Contents

Typewritten essays concerning the proper line of authority in religion. Hunt argues that the proper authority is only found in the Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints.

Dates: 1943
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Line of authority

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