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Cedar Breaks
File — Box: 1
Identifier: MSS 1630
Scope and Contents
Two typewritten manuscripts of the story "Cedar Breaks." Each of the versions contains the fictional story of a Mormon family in Cedar City, Utah practicing polygamy. The story was published in 1976 under the title, "Zion Town."
Dates:
1967
Found in:
L. Tom Perry Special Collections
Edwin Charles Cox papers
Collection — Folder: 1
Identifier: MSS 1006
Scope and Contents
Handwritten notes, musical scores, an obituary, and excerpts from an autobiography. Cox writes mostly about his life in England during the 1830s and 1840s. His writings include a "Dialogue between Joseph Smith and the Devil."
Dates:
1896
Found in:
L. Tom Perry Special Collections
Greeting to counselor George W. Larkin on the fiftieth anniversary of his birth
File — Folder: 1
Identifier: MSS 74
Overview
The folder contains a photocopy of a printed poem dedicated to George W. Larkin, a patriarch for the Mormon Church in the Weber Stake in 1898.
Dates:
1898
Found in:
L. Tom Perry Special Collections
Amy LeFevre Haycock autobiography
File — Folder: 1
Identifier: MSS SC 1807
Scope and Contents
Photocopy of a typed biography of Amy LeFevre Haycock accompanied by three of her poems, "Last Picture of My Mother," "Dear Brother," and "To My Father." She spent many years homesteading in Idaho.
Dates:
approximately 1935
Found in:
L. Tom Perry Special Collections
Infatuation : a fiction founded on fact
Collection — Volume: 1
Identifier: Vault MSS 509
Scope and Contents
Typewritten manuscript of an unpublished book entitled; "Infatuation: A Fiction Founded on Fact." This work is a novel based on the author's negative experiences with Mormonism.
Dates:
1858
Found in:
L. Tom Perry Special Collections
Clinton F. Larson papers
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 1984
Scope and Contents note
The Clinton F. Larson collection contains materials mostly related to Clinton's life as an author. Other notable inclusions are audio-visual materials, correspondence, biographical files, student theses, scrapbooks, photographs, and his personal library.
Dates:
1970-1978
Found in:
L. Tom Perry Special Collections
Robert Orr papers
File — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 814
Scope and Contents
Handwritten poems, minutes of a meeting of the Relief Society of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, and a biography of Zina D. H. Young, a wife of the second president of the Church, Brigham Young. The poems were written at the death of Brigham Young in 1877. The Relief Society minutes relate to a meeting held in the 64th District school house on 7 Nov. 1893 in an unknown location.
Dates:
1877-1893
Found in:
L. Tom Perry Special Collections
Ruth Louise Partridge papers
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 1544
Scope and Contents
Contains the papers of Partridge, including correspondence and letters, typescripts, Minutia newspaper columns, news clippings and articles, genealogical and historical information, written stories, nursing information, and other personal information concerning her professional, volunteer and private activities. Also includes information on George Shepherd Taylor and George M. Taylor. Materials date from between 1862 and 1955.
Dates:
approximately 1862-1955
Found in:
L. Tom Perry Special Collections
Reminiscences
File — Folder: 1
Identifier: MSS SC 1696
Scope and Contents
Typescript of an anonymous history of printing in Utah County, Utah. This item was written by an unknown Mormon writer who owned the Spanish Fork Press.
Dates:
approximately 1965
Found in:
L. Tom Perry Special Collections
Annie Atkin Tanner papers
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 8835
Scope and Contents
Contains materials pertaining to the life of Annie Atkin Tanner. Some materials were written by Tanner, while others were contributed by family members after her death. Includes literary works, family histories, and correspondence. Contains handwritten, typewritten, and printed documents, as well as photographs. Materials, primarily from Utah, document her personal relationships and efforts as an author. Frequent subjects are family history, Utah life, and Mormonism. Dated approximately...
Dates:
approximately 1893-2001
Found in:
L. Tom Perry Special Collections
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