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Subject Source: Library of Congress Genre/Form Terms

Found in 924 Collections and/or Records:

Pythagoreanism in Chinese philosophy / by Helen Foster Snow, approximately 1933-1937

 Item — Box 24: Series 2 [Barcode: 31197227637813], Folder: 9
Identifier: MSS 2219 Series 2 Sub-Series 2
Dates: approximately 1933-1937
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

Questionnaire responses, 1956

 File — Box 21: [Barcode: 31197232522554], Folder: 5
Identifier: MSS 3082
Dates: Other: 1956
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / George T. Boyd papers

Ralph Waldo Rasmussen paper, 1999-2000

 File — Carton 125: Series 4; Series 5; Series 6; Series 7; Series 9; Series 10; Series 12; Series 13; Series 16; Series 14; Series 15 [Barcode: 31197239146332], Folder: 64
Identifier: MSS 2350 Series 14 Sub-Series 1
Scope and Contents

File contains paper written by Evan Palmer titled "Two Spectrums" about Ralph Waldo Rasmussen. Dated 1999-2000.

Dates: 1999-2000
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Saints at War Project records / Saints at War Project records for multiple wars / Saints at War Project records for the United States Army

A ramble over the American Sierra Nevada

 File — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197230320258]
Identifier: MSS SC 2218
Scope and Contents

Handwritten copy of an article originially published in the "Good Words and Sunday Magazine" pages 626 to 629 in October 1862. The item was hand copied by H. H. Evans in 1926. Pawling writes about his travels in the Sierra Nevada Mountains. Also includes a photocopy of the item.

Dates: 1862
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections

Ray Cole Hillam papers, approximately 1951-2003

 File — Box 106: Series 2; Series 5; Series 6; Series 7; Series 10; Series 14 [Barcode: 31197233285276], Folder: 14
Identifier: MSS 2350 Series 10 Sub-Series 1
Scope and Contents Materials include a booklet prepared by Ray Cole Hillam documenting his experiences during the Korean War. This booklet also contains scanned images of some of the propoganda that he produced as well as photographs of his war time. Materials also include another booklet of teachings from Ray Cole Hillam, a Fulbright scholar, on the Vietnam War titled "Vietnam War Experience." There is also an essay by Ray Cole Hillam titled, "Protracted Warfare in Iraq." Also included is a zip disc. Dated...
Dates: approximately 1951-2003
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Saints at War Project records / Saints at War Project records for Korean War / Saints at War Project records for the United States Army

Record of Mormon Church meetings in Springville

 File — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197230343300]
Identifier: MSS 149
Scope and Contents

Handwritten record of Mormon Church meetings in Springville, Utah. The item was kept by an unknown person. The account relates the nature of the meetings; mentions the Mormon Church leaders who gave talks; summarizes the talks, testimonies, and prophecies given; discusses community matters; and outlines important political issues of the day.

Dates: 1860-1861
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections

Recreation: an essay, 1879

 Item — Box 9: Series 2 [Barcode: 31197227606735], Folder: 7
Identifier: MSS 229 Series 2 Item 4
Dates: 1879
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / James E. Talmage papers / James E. Talmage student materials

Redd family papers

 File — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197232491073]
Identifier: MSS 678
Scope and Contents

Photocopies of handwritten and typewritten materials. Most of the items were collected by the descendants of Lemuel Hardison Redd (1856-1923). Included in the collection are minutes of a Redd family meeting, a biography of Eliza M. Partridge Lyman, a list of persons buried in Bluff, Utah, from 1880 to 1951, correspondence of family members, two patriarchal blessings given by Hyrum Smith, and an essay by John Redd, a student at the Brigham Young Academy in Provo, Utah.

Dates: 1844-1966
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections

Reed Smoot letter of endorsement for Helen Foster Snow, 1931 July 14

 Item — Box 21: Series 1 [Barcode: 31197227637789], Folder: 5
Identifier: MSS 2219 Series 1 Sub-Series 2
Dates: 1931 July 14
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Helen Foster Snow papers / Helen Foster Snow family papers / Helen Foster Snow pedigree charts, family group sheets, and New England surnames files

Rejected manuscripts, 1976-1977

 File — Box 40: Series 3 [Barcode: 31197239147397], Folder: 2
Identifier: MSS 1527 Series 3
Dates: 1976-1977
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Exponent II records / Exponent II production records

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