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Poetry

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 448 Collections and/or Records:

James Stewart writings, 1939-181

 Sub-Series
Identifier: MSS 2157 Series 1 Sub-Series 5
Scope and Contents note

Contains diaries, poems, and other writings by Stewart. Dated 1939-1981.

Dates: 1939-181
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / MSS 2157, James Stewart papers / James Stewart personal papers

Jenkins, Flora Berg, approximately 1900-1975

 File — Box 48: Series 3 [Barcode: 31197231240661], Folder: 15
Identifier: UA 566 Series 3 Sub-Series 2 File 129
Scope and Contents

Contains an autobiographical sketch, poem by Jenkins about Brigham Young Academy, and biographical notes on former Academy students.

Dates: approximately 1900-1975
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections. University Archives / UA 566, Centennial History Project records / Centennial History Project source material files / Centennial History Project topical source files

Jesse Heilner poem

 Digital Record
Identifier: MSS6721_S3_I108_B10_F10
Dates: 1915 October 28
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections

Jesse Heilner poem, 1915 October 28

 Item — Box 10: Series 2; Series 3 [Barcode: 31197235217228], Folder: 10
Identifier: MSS 6721 Series 3 Item 108
Scope and Contents

Jesse Heilner composes a poem in honor of his late wife, Rose Mary. Dated October 28, 1913.

Dates: 1915 October 28
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / MSS 6721, Sanford Joseph Heilner and Claire Heilner Freedman collection on the Aron Heilner family / Heilner family letters between American family members and associates

John F. Kennedy school poem, 2009 May 11

 Item — Box 60: Series 2 [Barcode: 31197239239806], Folder: 20
Identifier: MSS 2220 Series 2 Sub-Series 3 Sub-Series 3
Dates: 2009 May 11
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / MSS 2220, Gail S. Halvorsen papers / Gail S. Halvorsen papers, audio-visual recordings, and artifacts / Gail S. Halvorsen papers on post-military retirement / Gail S. Halvorsen collection of ephemera from schools

John Lyon bound journals and records, 1849-1884

 Series
Identifier: MSS 1595 Series 1
Scope and Contents note From the Collection:

Manuscripts of John Lyon and research materials assembled by his great grandson, T. Edgar Lyon, Jr., for a biography of John Lyon. The items include personal history documents (1853-1903); stories and poems (1824-1887); journals (1849-1884); photographic material (1850-1906); correspondence (1849-1878); and a scrapbook of obituaries and published articles by and about John Lyon.

Additional materials added in 2023

Dates: Other: 1849-1884
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / MSS 1595, John Lyon papers

John Lyon miscellaneous manuscripts, 1824-1896

 Series
Identifier: MSS 1595 Series 3
Scope and Contents note From the Collection:

Manuscripts of John Lyon and research materials assembled by his great grandson, T. Edgar Lyon, Jr., for a biography of John Lyon. The items include personal history documents (1853-1903); stories and poems (1824-1887); journals (1849-1884); photographic material (1850-1906); correspondence (1849-1878); and a scrapbook of obituaries and published articles by and about John Lyon.

Additional materials added in 2023

Dates: Other: 1824-1896
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / MSS 1595, John Lyon papers

John Lyon photographs, 1835-1906

 Series
Identifier: MSS 1595 Series 2
Scope and Contents note From the Collection:

Manuscripts of John Lyon and research materials assembled by his great grandson, T. Edgar Lyon, Jr., for a biography of John Lyon. The items include personal history documents (1853-1903); stories and poems (1824-1887); journals (1849-1884); photographic material (1850-1906); correspondence (1849-1878); and a scrapbook of obituaries and published articles by and about John Lyon.

Additional materials added in 2023

Dates: Other: 1835-1906
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / MSS 1595, John Lyon papers

John Lyon research collection by T. Edgar [Ted] Lyon Jr, 1803-1863

 Series
Identifier: MSS 1595 Series 4
Scope and Contents note From the Collection:

Manuscripts of John Lyon and research materials assembled by his great grandson, T. Edgar Lyon, Jr., for a biography of John Lyon. The items include personal history documents (1853-1903); stories and poems (1824-1887); journals (1849-1884); photographic material (1850-1906); correspondence (1849-1878); and a scrapbook of obituaries and published articles by and about John Lyon.

Additional materials added in 2023

Dates: Other: 1803-1863
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / MSS 1595, John Lyon papers

John Lyon research files, 1803-1906

 Series
Identifier: MSS 1595 Series 5
Scope and Contents note From the Collection:

Manuscripts of John Lyon and research materials assembled by his great grandson, T. Edgar Lyon, Jr., for a biography of John Lyon. The items include personal history documents (1853-1903); stories and poems (1824-1887); journals (1849-1884); photographic material (1850-1906); correspondence (1849-1878); and a scrapbook of obituaries and published articles by and about John Lyon.

Additional materials added in 2023

Dates: Other: 1803-1906
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / MSS 1595, John Lyon papers

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