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Poetry

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 448 Collections and/or Records:

Barbara Lucille Hall papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 1670
Scope and Contents

Collection includes poems, correspondence, diaries, autobiographical sketches, and miscellaneous items written or collected by Barbara Lucille Hall.

Dates: 1976-1983

Handwritten poem, approximately 1900-1963

 Item — Oversize 1: Series 2 [Barcode: 31197239277681], Folder: 10
Identifier: MSS 2344 Series 2 Sub-Series 5 Item 6
Scope and Contents

Handwritten poem on a single leaf of lined paper, marked with a 3 in the upper right corner. The beginning of the poem reads, So I sat before him helpless, in an ecstacy of woe, the mountain mists are rising fast, the sun was sinking slow.

Dates: approximately 1900-1963

Max and Jean Hanks papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 9589
Scope and Contents

Papers of Max and Jean Hanks, including letters sent between Max and Jean while Max was serving in the military, Max Hank's certificates and military and flight records, family photographs in black and white and color, including photographs of ancestors, scrapbooks, family history letters and documents, legal papers, diplomas, and a journal kept by Jean. Also contains DVDs, CDs, and a VHS. Materials dated approximately 1850-2008.

Dates: approximately 1850-2008

Harvey Allen Terry papers, 2000 December 6, 1944-1949

 File — Box 6: Series 5; Series 6; Series 7; Series 8 [Barcode: 31197231005445], Folder: 11
Identifier: MSS 2350 Series 6 Sub-Series 1 Sub-Series 6 File 154
Scope and Contents Materials contain poetry written by Harvey Allen Terry during and after World War II that discusses the tragedy and destruction of war. Also contains a collection of artwork done by William de Jarnette Rutherfoord depicting combat on Luzon, Philippines with the twenty-fifth Division. Also includes two photocopied letters: the first is from Terry's regimental commander, the second discusses Terry's role in the American Legion after the war. Contains two photocopied photographs of Terry and...
Dates: 2000 December 6; 1944-1949

John and Jane Hayes of Clonakilty : the founders of our family

 Item — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197232579588]
Identifier: MSS 9015
Scope and Contents

This includes a short 22 minute film about the John and Jane Hayes family, their conversion to the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, and immigration to the United States of America. Film includes four spoken word poems written by John Joseph Hayes, with a biographical introduction. Dated 2004.

Dates: 2004

Heber J. Grant poems to Thora Hafen, undated

 File — Box 1: [Barcode: 31197232484102], Folder: 22
Identifier: MSS 356

Helen Foster Snow files on The Root and the Branch, undated

 Sub-Series
Identifier: MSS 2219 Series 3 Sub-Series 14
Scope and Contents From the Series:

Contains manuscripts and associated materials produced by Helen Foster Snow, both inside the United States and in China. Includes non-fiction and fiction writings on China and other topics. Materials date from between 1919 and 1995.

Dates: undated

Helen Foster Snow poem, 1935 December

 Item — Box 210: Series 2; Series 5; Series 8; Series 7 [Barcode: 31197233644027], Folder: 7
Identifier: MSS 2219 Series 2 Sub-Series 2

Helen Foster Snow poetry, 1925-1995

 Sub-Series
Identifier: MSS 2219 Series 3 Sub-Series 16
Scope and Contents note

All folders contain poetry written by Helen Foster Snow. "The nomenclature of Helen Foster Snow and Nym Wales are used intermittently in ascribing the author." Drafts with and without annotations, bound volumes, award-winning items, poetry for music, limericks, and other humorous material. Materials date from 1925 to 1995.

Dates: Other: 1925-1995