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Women poets, American

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 8 Collections and/or Records:

Mary P. Boller and Henry A. Boller papers

 Collection
Identifier: Vault MSS 652
Scope and Contents

Contains handwritten letters and diaries by Mary P. Boller and Henry A. Boller, speeches given by Mary in Denver, Colorado, a scrapbook of clippings, a notebook of poetry clippings, a handwritten essay and photocopies of publications by Henry A. Boller or inscribed to him, and other loose ephemera. Diaries discuss personal affairs, and the letters deal with both personal and professional issues and document the literary career of Mary Boller. Materials dated 1853-1959.

Dates: 1853-1959

Henry A. Boller papers, 1853-1959

 Series
Identifier: Vault MSS 652 Series 2
Scope and Contents

Contains the diary of Henry A. Boller, an essay written by him in 1853, and photocopies of publications by Boller or inscribed to him, including a 1959 reprint.

Dates: 1853-1959

Anna Johnson poems

 Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 31197231038743]
Identifier: MSS 25
Scope and Contents

Typewritten and printed poems and songs. These items deal primarily with Mormon culture and doctrine. Also included is a scrapbook.

Dates: 1971-1975

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

Mary P. Boller and Henry A. Boller letters and scrapbook, 1858-1910

 Series
Identifier: Vault MSS 652 Series 3
Scope and Contents

Mary P. Boller and Henry A. Boller letters and scrapbook. Scrapbook consists of news, obituary, and poetry clippings pasted into a notebook, with other loose ephemera included. Letters are sent between Mary and Henry and to the couple from various senders. Materials dated 1862-1910.

Dates: 1858-1910

Mary P. Boller papers, 1863-1913

 Series
Identifier: Vault MSS 652 Series 1
Scope and Contents

Contains the diaries of Mary P. Boller, handwritten speeches given by Mary in Denver, and a notebook of poetry presumably written by Mary. Materials dated 1863-1913.

Dates: 1863-1913

The secret garden

 File — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197230311265]
Identifier: MSS SC 1356
Scope and Contents

Typewritten and signed poem entitled "The Secret Garden."

Dates: 1900

W. D. poetry and illustrations

 File — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197230310598]
Identifier: MSS SC 1303
Scope and Contents Two unbound booklets of handwritten poetry with pen and ink illustrations. One of the booklets is a fully illustrated poem entitled "A Mormon Romance" which satirizes the Mormon practice of polygamy. On the cover of this item is a pen and ink illustration of Nauvoo, Ill. The other item contains poems describing the author's experiences while visiting the Mormon community of Nauvoo, Illinois in 1840 when she was introduced to the Mormon Church, met Brigham Young, and heard a sermon...
Dates: 1871