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Helen Foster Snow photographs, approximately 1853-2000

 Series
Identifier: MSS 2219 Series 5
Scope and Contents Contains photographs, including slides and negatives, taken by or collected by Helen Foster Snow throughout her life. Photographs of Helen’s personal life include family members, friends, vacations in the United States, Europe, and other destinations, and trips she took throughout Asia with her husband, Edgar Snow. The bulk of the photographs come from her professional life, documenting her time as a photojournalist in China beginning in 1931 and later returns to China in 1972 and 1978. Also...
Dates: approximately 1853-2000
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / MSS 2219, Helen Foster Snow papers

Helen Foster Snow photographs of family, friends, and vacations, approximately 1853-2000

 Sub-Series
Identifier: MSS 2219 Series 5 Sub-Series 1
Scope and Contents Contains photographs, including slides, pertaining to the life of Helen Foster Snow. Photographs include Helen's ancestors, family members, Utah childhood, friends, animals, and vacations. Photos of Helen's adulthood are mainly located at her home in Connecticut or in the eastern United States. Photographs are mainly unrelated to Helen's time working in China, though some depict friends visiting from China. Vacations include a European tour, places throughout the United States, Egypt, and...
Dates: approximately 1853-2000
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / MSS 2219, Helen Foster Snow papers / Helen Foster Snow photographs

Helen Foster Snow vacation photographs, approximately 1930-1988

 Sub-Series
Identifier: MSS 2219 Series 5 Sub-Series 1 Sub-Series 2
Scope and Contents Contains photographs depicting Helen Foster Snow on various vacations, including a European tour (England, Paris, and Greece), India, and Egypt, and places throughout the United States, such as Nantucket, the Grand Canyon, Idaho, and the Tetons. Also includes a few photographs of Helen at home in Connecticut, and a scrapbook kept by Helen documenting her trip on the American Mail Line from Seattle to Shanghai in 1931. Many photographs have accompanying captions written on the front or back,...
Dates: approximately 1930-1988
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / MSS 2219, Helen Foster Snow papers / Helen Foster Snow photographs / Helen Foster Snow photographs of family, friends, and vacations

Hugh Nibley correspondence, 1920-2003

 Sub-Series
Identifier: MSS 2721 Series 1 Sub-Series 1
Scope and Contents

Contains letters written to Hugh Nibley to thank him, ask questions, or invite him to participate in an event. Some letters also deal with his family history. Also included are letters written by Hugh Nibley in response to incoming letters. Materials date from 1920 to 2003, bulk from 1938 to 2003.

Dates: 1920-2003
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / MSS 2721, Hugh Nibley papers / Hugh Nibley family and personal papers

Hugh Nibley correspondence with friends, 1924-2003, bulk: bulk 1938-2003

 Sub-Series — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 2721 Series 1 Sub-Series 1 Sub-Series 3
Scope and Contents

Contains letters to and from Hugh Nibley in correspondence with his friends. Also included are birthday, thank-you, and Christmas cards from friends of Hugh Nibley. Materials date from 1924 to 2003, bulk 1938-2003.

Dates: 1924-2003; Majority of material found within 1938-2003
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / MSS 2721, Hugh Nibley papers / Hugh Nibley family and personal papers / Hugh Nibley correspondence

Hugh Nibley education papers, approximately 1886-1989, bulk: bulk approximately 1922-1973

 Series
Identifier: MSS 2721 Series 2
Scope and Contents

Contains notebooks, notes, articles, research papers, drafts, and other materials written and collected by Hugh Nibley. Materials are from the primary, secondary, undergraduate, and graduate schooling of Hugh Nibley. Materials date from approximately 1922-1973.

Dates: approximately 1886-1989; Majority of material found within approximately 1922-1973
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / MSS 2721, Hugh Nibley papers

Hugh Nibley family and personal papers, 1920-2006

 Series
Identifier: MSS 2721 Series 1
Scope and Contents

Contains materials pertaining to the life of Hugh Nibley and his family. Included in his personal papers are letters, military papers, ads, journals, missionary papers, lectures, and ephemera that document correspondence with friends and family, and stages of and events throughout his life. Also included are papers written by and about members of his family documenting their history and areas of study. Materials date from 1920 to 2006.

Dates: 1920-2006
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / MSS 2721, Hugh Nibley papers

Hugh Nibley graduate school papers, 1886-1973, bulk: bulk 1936-1973

 Sub-Series — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 2721 Series 2 Sub-Series 3
Scope and Contents

Contains notes, dissertation drafts, photocopies of books, and articles written and collected by Hugh Nibley during his studies at the University of California, Berkeley. The content's topics include language studies of Arabic, Coptic, Ancient and Modern Greek, Latin, Hebrew, and many more languages. Also included is the study of hieroglyphic scripts. Materials date from 1936 to 1973.

Dates: 1886-1973; Majority of material found within 1936-1973
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / MSS 2721, Hugh Nibley papers / Hugh Nibley education papers

Hugh Nibley personal papers, 1927-2005, bulk: bulk 1963-1997

 Sub-Series — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 2721 Series 1 Sub-Series 4
Scope and Contents

Contains articles, biographies, poems, certificates, diplomas, research papers, bibliographies, notes, letters, and drawings collected by Hugh Nibley. Contents document the life of Hugh Nibley, or are about some of his books or various religious topics. Materials date from 1927 to 2005, bulk from 1963 to 1997.

Dates: 1927-2005; Majority of material found within 1963-1997
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / MSS 2721, Hugh Nibley papers / Hugh Nibley family and personal papers

Hugh Nibley publications and writings, approximately 1911-2008, bulk: bulk approximately 1950-2008

 Series
Identifier: MSS 2721 Series 4
Scope and Contents

Contains correspondence, research notes, drafts, articles, photocopies, and papers collected and written by Hugh Nibley for lectures and publications. Includes material on scriptural studies conducted by Nibley. Materials date from approximately 1911 to 2008, bulk from approximately 1950 to 2008.

Dates: approximately 1911-2008; Majority of material found within approximately 1950-2008
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / MSS 2721, Hugh Nibley papers

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