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Maria L. Acuña letters
File — Folder: 1
Identifier: MSS SC 1118
Scope and Contents
Photocopies of holograph letters with typewritten copies made in Spanish and in English translation (4 items, 21 pages). Three of the letters were written in 1866-1867 by Maria L. Acuña of Chile to her brother, Rumardo Acuña, in San Francisco, California. She asks why he has not written for a long time, tells about family matters, and refers to the war Chile was having with Spain (1865-1866).The other letter was written by Maria del Socorro Contreras in 1909 and sent to her...
Dates:
1866-1909
Found in:
L. Tom Perry Special Collections
Kay Amert research papers
Collection
Identifier: MSS 6804
Scope and Contents
Contains the papers, research notes, article drafts, and professional correspondence of Kay Amert. The bulk of Amert's research papers focus on the work of Simon de Colines (died 1576), a sixteenth-century Renaissance printer based in Paris, France. The collection includes detailed notes on individual books from the Estienne and Colines presses, especially the types used. The books she studied are housed in various library collections worldwide. This collection also contains the draft of...
Dates:
1986-2007
Found in:
L. Tom Perry Special Collections
Gordon Childs papers on the Viola d'Amore
Collection
Identifier: MSS 8507
Scope and Contents
Contains materials pertaining to Gordon Childs’ research on, experience with, and study of, the viola d’amore. It includes his personal collection of viola d'amore music, his research on the viola d'amore, and other materials related to well-known contemporary viola d’amore players and composers. Dated 1602-2014 with the bulk being from 1935-1997.
Dates:
Publication: 1602-2014; Publication: Majority of material found within 1935-1997
Found in:
L. Tom Perry Special Collections
Claviculae Salomonis et theosophia pneumatica
Item — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 401
Scope and Contents
Handwritten manuscript including transcriptions and translations of various works on magical rites. Includes a translation of the Claviculae Salomonis. Also includes transcriptions of the Ritus Magiae Sacrae Salomonis Rabbini and Steganographia. The works contain information on ceremonial magic and King Solomon's "procedure," and its mysteries and magic rites. Includes diagrams, figures, and charts throughout. The copy was probably made in 1857. A photocopy of the work is included with the...
Dates:
approximately 1857
Found in:
L. Tom Perry Special Collections
LDS French Mission : 1946-1950 / by Winnifred Bowers and Norma Gibbs Olsen
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 8336
Scope and Contents
Contains photocopies of materials concerning the everyday functioning of the French Mission from 1946 to 1950, under the presidency of James L. Barker. Includes office, meeting, and schedule notes, photographs of missionaries, maps, and personal photographs from missionaries who served in France during that time. Also, there is a Christmas letter from 2004 added to the collection. Dated 1946-2004.
Dates:
1946-2004
Found in:
L. Tom Perry Special Collections
Stephan D. Lindeman collection on the concerto and other materials
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 8677
Scope and Contents
Contains materials collected by Lindeman on the concerto. There are also CDs of Lindeman playing solo or with Q'd Up, a jazz ensemble. The material on the concerto was compiled as research for Lindeman's publication, "The Concerto: A Research and Information Guide." The works and background of Alkan, Beethoven, Benedict, Bennett, Böhner, Boiëldieu, Burgmüller, Clementi, Cramer, Czerny, Dussek, Eberl, Field, Griffin, Henselt, Herz, Hiller, Hummel, Kalkbrenner, Kazeluch, Kreutzer, Litolff,...
Dates:
approximately 1970-2010
Found in:
L. Tom Perry Special Collections
Bob D. Litterell collection on the harp
Collection
Identifier: MSS 8403
Scope and Contents
Contains a portion of Bob D. Litterell's personal collection on the harp from his career as a performer, arranger, composer and collector of harp music. Collection includes Litterell's compositions, arrangements, personal repertoire, papers, photographs and objects connected with the harp. The materials include photocopies and manuscripts of Litterell's published and unpublished transcriptions and compositions, photocopies of music that Litterell used in performing at events, notes and...
Dates:
approximately 1900-2013
Found in:
L. Tom Perry Special Collections
Richard C. Miller diary and papers
File — Folder: 1
Identifier: MSS 817
Scope and Contents
Photocopies of a handwritten diary, financial recorts, newspaper clippings, and missionary announcements. The diary covers the years from 1899 to 1902 when Miller served as a missionary for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Denmark. His financial records cover the years from 1899 to 1911. The newspaper clippings and announcements are in Danish and relate to missionary activities in Denmark.
Dates:
1899-1911
Found in:
L. Tom Perry Special Collections
Humphrey Roberts letters
File — Folder: 1
Identifier: MSS SC 1609
Scope and Contents
Photocopies of handwritten letters. The items are in Welsh and English. Some of the English items are translations from the Welsh. The letters discuss family involvement in the American Civil War (1861-1865) and various religions in Ohio, including the Mormon faith.
Dates:
1842-1864
Found in:
L. Tom Perry Special Collections
Beatrice Sparks papers
Collection
Identifier: MSS 2224
Scope and Contents
The majority of the collection is related to Spark's work as an author. This includes biographical material, correspondence from readers and publishers, manuscripts and printer proofs, and other material Sparks collected relating to her books. There is also correspondence and information documenting the mission she and her husband served for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Dates range from 1949 to 2005.
Dates:
1949-2005
Found in:
L. Tom Perry Special Collections
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