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William Ajax letter to William Lewis
Item — Folder: 1
Identifier: MSS 8692
Scope and Contents
Materials include a photocopied letter from William Ajax (Centre, Utah) to William Lewis (Aberdare, Wales), dated March 18, 1893. Ajax writes about Wales, Utah, and the building of the Salt Lake City temple. He says that the fine quality masonry has been built by Welshmen. He also talks about his education, current interests, describes his emmigration from Wales to Utah, and discusses his opinions about Mormonism and religion. Dated March 18, 1893.
Dates:
1893 March 18
Found in:
L. Tom Perry Special Collections
Louisa May Alcott papers
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: Vault MSS 503
Scope and Contents
Handwritten and signed correspondence of Louisa May Alcott and her sister, May Alcott Nieriker and various other family members and writers. 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 portraits, a sound recording with transcript of a radio adaptation of "Little Women," the poem recording with transcript of a radio adaption of "Little Women," the poem "Lines to a...
Dates:
1862-1888
Found in:
L. Tom Perry Special Collections
James C. Alden letters
Collection — Folder: 1
Identifier: MSS 3902
Abstract
Three letters from John C. Alden to his wife, written during the Civil War, 1863.
Dates:
1863
Found in:
L. Tom Perry Special Collections
Brigham Young letter to Rufus C. Allen
Collection — Folder: 1
Identifier: MSS 578
Scope and Contents
Photocopy of a handwritten letter dated 1 March 1857 and addressed to Refus C. Allen. Young writes about protection against the Indians, presenting a good example for the Indians, and gives his approval for a school for Indian children.
Dates:
1857
Found in:
L. Tom Perry Special Collections
Melissa Brownell letter
Item — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 777
Scope and Contents
Handwritten and signed letter, addressed to "Beloved Sisters," dated June 26 of an unknown year. Internal evidence suggests the item may have been written in the 1880s, but this is uncertain. Brownell writes about men, marriage, and polygamy largely in negative terms. She mentions Mormon men bringing their polygamous wives to California.
Dates:
approximately 1880
Found in:
L. Tom Perry Special Collections
Angus M. Cannon diaries and letters
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS SC 199
Scope and Contents
Collection includes three handwritten diaries dated 1885 to 1886 two letters from 1891. In his diaries, Cannon writes about his imprisonment at the Utah State Penitentiary for polygamy and his subseqent experiences as a stake president for the Mormon Church in Salt Lake City, Utah. His letters are addressed to his sons George and John, and to Levi Colvin of Payson, Utah. Photocopies and typescripts of the diaries are also included.
Dates:
1885-1891
Found in:
L. Tom Perry Special Collections
Schuyler Colfax letters
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS SC 137
Scope and Contents
Handwritten letters and one telegram, addressed to Jay S. Carpenter, with photocopies of the items. Colifax writes about the house in Indiana in which his family was living temporarily. In the letter of 2 Feb. 1873 Colifax writes about the Credit Mobilier of America.
Dates:
1871-1873
Found in:
L. Tom Perry Special Collections
Julius S. Dalley collection of Mormon materials
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 3927
Abstract
Materials from the lives of Elizabeth R. Snow and Erastus Snow, 1851-1933.
Dates:
1851-1933
Found in:
L. Tom Perry Special Collections
Catherine de Medicis, Queen, consort of Henry II, King of France, 1519-1589 letter
Item — Folder: 1
Identifier: MSS 5910
Abstract
Photocopies and postcards of letter written on 8 January 1571 by Catherine de Medicis to Monsieur de Fourquevaux, member of the King’s privy council and ambassador to Spain.
Dates:
1571
Found in:
L. Tom Perry Special Collections
Paul Doktor collection
Collection
Identifier: MSS 8648
Scope and Contents
Contains Paul Doktor's collection of manuscript scores and manuscript photocopies for viola and other accompanying instruments. Dated 1942-1987.
Dates:
1942-1987
Found in:
L. Tom Perry Special Collections
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