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Postcards

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Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 1489 Collections and/or Records:

Smith family postcards

 Collection — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197239135566]
Identifier: MSS 9640
Scope and Contents Seven postcards written by the Smith family from 1902-1909. Postcards are written by Sarah Farr Smith, John Henry Smith, Nathaniel Libby Smith (son of Sarah and John), and Winslow Farr Smith (son of Sarah and John). The postcards are written from various locations in Italy, including Rome, Milan, Naples, Turin, Florence, and Venice, as well as one sent from Chicago, Illinois. Collection also includes one receipt of contribution by George Albert Smith for the Utah Republican Finance...
Dates: 1902-1946
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections

Images of Joseph Smith, Jr. and Emma Hale Smith

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS P 417
Scope and Contents

Collection includes photographs and postcards with images of Joseph Smith, or related images. All of the items are photographic reproductions of sketches and prints of Smith. Also includes photographic reproductions of sketches and prints of Emma Hale Smith. Dated approximately 1840-1979.

Dates: approximately 1840-1979
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections

Oliver R. Smith photographs

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS P 12
Scope and Contents

Collection includes negatives, prints, and postcards of family portraits, early Mormon historic sites, and individuals relating to Snowflake, Ariz.

Dates: approximately 1890-1919
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections

South American cruise papers, souvenirs, and information, 1940-1941

 File — Box 6: Series 2; Series 3 [Barcode: 31197225543336], Folder: 3
Identifier: MSS 3775 Series 2 Sub-Series 3
Dates: 1940-1941
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Marcus family papers / Gertrude L. Marcus papers / Gertrude L. Marcus travel papers

Souvenir postcards, approximately 1940s

 File — Box 1: Series 1 [Barcode: 31197239235176], Folder: 7
Identifier: MSS 8849 Series 1
Scope and Contents

Package of postcards from New York City and San Franciso, California, loose postcards from San Franciso, Savannah, Georgia, and Wake Island.

Dates: approximately 1940s
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Richard Marsh Butler papers / Richard Marsh Butler WWII papers

Souvenir print from the Lord Mayor's Pageant, 1910 November 9

 Item — Box 5: Series 1 [Barcode: 31197239125823], Folder: 7
Identifier: MSS 8593 Series 1 Sub-Series 4 Item 19
Scope and Contents

Souvenir print on tissue paper (possibly a napkin?) in commemoration of Lord Mayor's Pageant. Probably sent from Warren Sirrine from his mission.

Dates: 1910 November 9
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Sarah Oakey Sirrine collection / Helen Bateman collection of Sarah Oakey Sirrine manuscripts / Volume 4

Special West Central district conference

 File — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 2124
Scope and Contents

Conference held at the Osaka Mainichi Hall, Japan. Contains addresses concerning "The Mormon Church in Japan," and "The Book of Mormon" and "The Conversion of Brother Aki." Speakers include Brother Tokiichih Yanagida, Katayama Okamachi, President Paul C. Andrus, and Sister & Brother Peterson. Also includes a postcard written in Japanese conji with a photograph of two women and LDS missionary.

Dates: 1959 May 19
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections

St. Florian, Austria, St. Florian Monastery, Bruckner organ, approximately 1980-1990

 File — Box 5: Series 1, Folder: 32
Identifier: MSS 9477 Series 1
Scope and Contents

One postcard shows the choir organ above the choir seating, and the other two show the Bruckner organ.

Dates: approximately 1980-1990
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Douglas Earl Bush papers / Douglas Earl Bush papers on organs visited and played

St. Gallen, Switzerland, Kirche St. Mangen/Baroque Cathedral, Felsberg organ and cathedral organ, approximately 1980-1990

 File — Box 5: Series 1, Folder: 33
Identifier: MSS 9477 Series 1
Scope and Contents

There is an article by Jurg Brunner about the organ, its specifications, and its technical layout. There are also a number of postcards about the organ at the baroque cathedral, but only one showing the Felsberg organ at St. Mangen church.

Dates: approximately 1980-1990
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Douglas Earl Bush papers / Douglas Earl Bush papers on organs visited and played

Stade, Germany, St. Cosmae et Damiani, Schnitger/Huss organ, 1979-1999

 File — Box 5: Series 1, Folder: 36
Identifier: MSS 9477 Series 1
Scope and Contents Contains a sheet of specifications for the organ, as well as a small brochure with a time line of the organ and its specifications. There are also two identical postcards and a photograph showing the organ. There is also a booklet by Karl Dieter Wagner about the organ and its history, and a photocopy of an article about the organ and its specifications and technical layout. There are also two sheets of paper with a program for upcoming performances on the organ. There is another brochure by...
Dates: 1979-1999
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Douglas Earl Bush papers / Douglas Earl Bush papers on organs visited and played

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