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Poetry -- 20th century

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 13 Collections and/or Records:

Biography and family record of Cecil Grant Ash

 Collection — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197227650014]
Identifier: MSS SC 2930
Scope and Contents

Biography and family record of Cecil Grant Ash, 1990 where Ash recounts his experiences growing up in Lehi, Utah from the 1920s to the 1940s. He also discusses his POW experiences, including journal enteries and war poems written in the camps by U.S. soldiers

Dates: 1990

Verla Leone Birrell papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 3281
Scope and Contents

Collection contains Birrell's personal and professional papers, scrapbooks, pictures, art supplies, publications, and art pieces collected during her teaching careers at BYU and the University of Utah of Utah.

Dates: approximately 1929-2001

Joseph Raymond Dewey memories

 File — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197230328996]
Identifier: MSS SC 2973
Scope and Contents Contains histories of author's ancestors, together with poems, genealogy, funeral talks, speeches, and pictures. Includes autobiographical accounts by Nellie L. Dewey, Elijah K. Fuller, Edward M. Thurman, Horace S. Rawson, Violet M. Dewey and J. Raymond Dewey; biographical sketches of Lewis C. Rogerson, Fannie V. Smith, Matilda S. Farnes, George U. Smith, John Cook Dewey, John Cyrus Dewey, S. Annie C. Dewey, Sarah U. Child, Mary Ann G. Perkes, and Jane M. Dean; and a large number of family...
Dates: 1995

Ertʻal barov

 Item — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197232594512]
Identifier: MSS 8777
Scope and Contents

Contains a poem written by Hovsep Ouzounian in Beirut, Lebanon dated to April 2, 1950. The poem bids farewell to Elders Carlos E. Asay and Panel. A transcription and translation by Deryle Lonsdale are also included.

Dates: 1950 April 2

Warren Milton Hughes church papers

 File — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197225523684]
Identifier: MSS SC 3031
Scope and Contents

Includes his Latter-day Saint infant blessing certificate, patriarchal blessing received from Presiding Patriarch Hyrum G. Smith, high priest ordination certificate, and a poem. Also includes pictorial priesthood lineage card for Cecil I. Birmingham, who ordained Hughes to be a high priest. Poem appears to be from Hughes's mission in the Southern States in the early 1920s, and contains humorous references to other missionaries.

Dates: 1900-1962

In memory of

 File — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197230340702]
Identifier: MSS 2502
Scope and Contents

Photocopy of a microfilm copy of a typewritten poem. Ingersoll praises pioneers of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.

Dates: 1939

Johnson family biographies

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS SC 172
Scope and Contents

Typewritten biographies and family histories. The materials relate to the families of Benjamin Franklin Johnson, Utah poneer, Mormon polygamist, farmer, and secretary to the first president of the Mormon Church, Joseph Smith. Also included are a biography of Sarah Elizabeth Senior Johnson, daughter-in-law of Benjamin Johnson, and a book of poetry.

Dates: approximately 1950

Asa W. Judd poems

 File — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197230329937]
Identifier: MSS SC 3050
Scope and Contents

Typewritten copies of two poems about Parowan, Utah, entitled: "Parowan Pioneers," and "Parowan : Old Parowan."

Dates: 1947

James E. Lincoln papers

 Collection — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197230350198]
Identifier: MSS 4192
Abstract

Photocopies of James E. Lincoln's original poetry, 1945-1975.

Dates: 1945-1975

Nora Lund verses

 File — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197230330588]
Identifier: MSS SC 3124
Scope and Contents

Photocopies of microfilm copies of a typewritten collection of poems by Nora Lund Hall. The collection includes 80 poems on 74 pages. The items deal with Nora's husband, her family and friends, weddings, funerals, and family trips.

Dates: 1950-1956