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Latter Day Saint authors

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 34 Collections and/or Records:

Camille Fronk Olson papers

 Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 31197239254243]
Identifier: MSS 8735
Scope and Contents

Contains manuscripts and notes for Camille Fronk Olson. These writings include drafts for Olson's book entitled Mary, the Mother of Jesus. It also contains notes and research about Bathsheba and Rahab. The manuscripts and notes were written between 2012 and 2014.

Dates: approximately 2012-2014

Donald W. Parry collection of Hugh Nibley materials

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 8172
Scope and Contents

Contains notes, manuscripts, and correspondence kept by Hugh Nibley on subjects relating to the LDS church and its doctrine. Includes writings on Isaiah, Egyptian facsimiles, and similarities between LDS doctrine and other scripture and ancient thinkers and philosophers. Materials dated 1980-1999.

Dates: 1980-1999

Susan Paxman collection of Exponent II records

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 6192
Abstract

Exponent II records, such as articles, manuscripts, mailing lists, correspondence, readership surveys, etc., circa 1977-1990.

Dates: circa 1977-1990

Louise Plummer papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 2060
Scope and Contents

Papers relating to two young-adult novels written by Plummer entitled: "The Romantic Obsession & Humiliations of Annie Sehlmeier" (1985-1987) & "The Unlikely Romance of Kate Bjorkman" (1995). Includes copies of the published books, correspondence between Plummer and publishers, and several manuscripts of the books.

Dates: 1985-1995

Preserving your past : a painless guide to writing your autobiography and family history

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 1887
Scope and Contents

Drafts, research notes, and handwrittend corrections for the book, "Preserving Your Past." The materials give suggesions on how Mormons should write their autobiographies. The final draft was co-authored by Dora D. Flack

Dates: 1976-1977

O. Preston Robinson papers

 Collection — Oversize 1: [Barcode: 31197232515798]
Identifier: MSS 6043
Scope and Contents Materials deal with O. Preston Robinson's career, church, and personal life, including: awards, honors, and certificates, papers from his time serving as president of the British Mission, Deseret News correspondence and papers while he served as editor, his reports and articles, research for books, lessons and talks, photographs of many of the people he interviewed, including General Gruenther, Colonel Nasser of Egypt, Israel Premier Moshe Sharett, French Premier Reynaud, and Vice President...
Dates: 1945-1984

Richard M. Siddoway papers

 File — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS SC 2933
Scope and Contents

Correspondence, publishers' galleys, proofs of publications, and promotional materials regarding Siddoway's books for families and young readers: "Twelve Tales of Christmas," "Mom-And Other Great Women I've Known," "Habits of the Heart," and the short story "Dad and the Studebaker." Subjects addressed include Christmas, family life and traditions, and the involvement and influence of mothers.

Dates: 1991-1995

W. Cleon Skousen papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 9364
Scope and Contents Contains personal papers of W. Cleon Skousen, including diaries and scrapbooks. Also contains professional papers of W. Cleon Skousen, reflecting his varied careers in law enforcement, authorship, research, lecturing, education, and scholarship. Topics include communism, the United States Constitution and government history, government officials, world politics, the Book of Mormon, and police administration.Contains materials on various institutions Skousen affiliated with,...
Dates: 1911-2006

Vesta Smith papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 1659
Scope and Contents Contains papers relating to American Mothers Inc., the Young Women program of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, the Washington, D.C. Stake of the Church, the Bicentennial of the United States Constitution, and other topics in which Smith took part. Includes an autobiography, journals, files, correspondence, photographs, financial papers, programs, newsletters, handbooks, and membership lists, genealogical papers, reports, scrapbooks, family histories, and ephemera. Materials...
Dates: approximately 1941-1999

W. Cleon Skousen professional papers, 1911-2005

 Series
Identifier: MSS 9364 Series 4
Scope and Contents Contains materials collected or created by W. Cleon Skousen throughout his varied careers and professional activities. Includes letters from Senator Orrin Hatch, religion scholarship research and drafts, documents from several organizations Skousen was affiliated with or founded, drafts and research for various publications and speeches, subject files on his FBI and Salt Lake City Police chief careers, documents from his time as a Brigham Young University professor, and other plaques,...
Dates: 1911-2005