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Short stories, American

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 8 Collections and/or Records:

J. E. Broaddus papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 8608
Scope and Contents Materials include manuscripts of J.E. Broaddus' writing, photographs, newspaper clippings, correspondence, and J.E. Broaddus' research notes. There are also pamphlets, primarily about Utah and Mormon history, and some photograph albums. There is also a photocopy of a book by J. E. Broaddus from the Utah State University Special Collections. The book is "Report of U.E.R.A. Project No. S-F2-53: Archaeological and Paleontological Exploration." There is also a slide projector that belonged to J....
Dates: approximately 1848-1980

Orson Scott Card papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 1756
Scope and Contents

Literary papers, including manuscripts of published and unpublished works (novels, short stories, plays, poetry, nonfiction). Also included are works of other authors that Card has commented on, correspondence, and personal papers. Also included are scripts and other materials pertaining to the production of the 1989 motion picture The abyss (directed by James Cameron), which Card used to write the novel of the same name.

Dates: 1966-2011

Collection on Louisa May Alcott and family

 Collection — Box 2: [Barcode: 31197239135590]
Identifier: Vault MSS 503
Scope and Contents Contains handwritten and signed letters of Louisa May Alcott and her sister, May Alcott Nieriker, and other family members, friends, and associates. The letters are of both a private and professional nature, and discuss social engagements, familial affairs, writing schedules, and upcoming publications. Also included are two photocopied portraits, a sound recording and transcript of a 1947 radio adaptation of "Little Women," and various other writings by Alcott. Materials dated 1837-1947,...
Dates: Majority of material found within 1837-1947; Majority of material found within 1837-1888

J. H. Leonard certificate

 File — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197230323823]
Identifier: MSS SC 2455
Scope and Contents

Handwritten and signed certificate dated 11 Nov. 1833. Leonard certifies that Eduard Helmer is a faithful member of the local Presbyterian Church. The certificate is written on two pages of a folded sheet of paper. On the interior portion is found an apparent effort at writing a fictional romantic story.

Dates: 1833 November 11

Provo City School District collection of young authors stories

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 8550
Content Description

Two entries from the Provo School District Young Authors contest. Dates range from 1987-1988.

Dates: 1987-1988

A thrilling experience of a little girl

 File — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197230324433]
Identifier: MSS SC 2522
Scope and Contents

Handwritten story with a typescript of it. The item is a short, fictional story about a little girl who survived an attack by Indians.

Dates: approximately 1892

Junius F. Wells correspondence

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS SC 3324
Abstract

Submissions to Junius F. Wells, editor of Contributor magazine, from Nephi Anderson and others.

Dates: 1887-1888

Louis C. Zucker papers

 Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 31197232480605]
Identifier: MSS 1572
Scope and Contents Correspondence, petitions, student papers, newspaper clippings, and miscellaneous items. The clippings relate to research Zucker made on the poet William Ellery Leonard (1876-1944). The petitions were designed to get the U. S. and the U. N. to take action in defense of Israel just prior to the Six Day War of 1967. The correspondence is personal in nature and also deals with Zucker's activities in Jewish organizations. Also included is a typescript of "Circe: ein dramatisches Gedicht" by...
Dates: 1894-1972