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Subject Source: Cclabroad

Found in 2629 Collections and/or Records:

Miscellanies in prose and verse

 Collection — Volume 1: [Barcode: 31197233647400]
Identifier: MSS 8412
Scope and Contents Materials include Miscellanies in Prose and Verse, a manuscript written by Abraham Orchard in 1780 in Bath, England. In the preface Orchard reflects on his experiences with sin, repentence, religion, and God. The rest of the manuscript contains poetry, prose, songs, and prayers about marriage, daily life, children, nature, and religion. Only part of the book is filled up and there is a note written by someone else stating when Orchard died. There is no cover on the book, the binding is...
Dates: 1780
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections

Rebecca Parrish Miskin roadshow scripts

 Collection — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197239146225]
Identifier: MSS 9721
Scope and Contents

Collection contains scripts written by Rebecca Parrish Miksin for various perfomances, including roadshows, skits, and comedy routines for Latter-day saint ward performances in Idaho. Also includes poems, nursury rhymes, sheet music, and notes. Dated approximately 1960-2005.

Dates: approximately 1960-2005
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections

Lisa Mitchell collection on Stan Laurel

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 9110
Scope and Contents

Includes letters, photographs, drawings, and a telegram related to Stan Laurel in his later years living in Hollywood. Communications are often between Laurel and Lisa Mitchell during their friendship. Drawings were created by Lisa Mitchell of Stan Laurel and his associate, Oliver Hardy. Dated 1953-1962.

Dates: 1953-1962
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections

Lisa Mitchell papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 2149
Scope and Contents Collection consists of correspondence, reviews, film reels, press kits, and newspaper and magazine articles written by Mitchell. Also included are photographs, posters, and other materials regarding Merlene of the Movies and Divine Mercy, No Escape. Two prospecti on proposed books about Cecil B. DeMille and the 1956 motion picture The Ten Commandments are among the materials, along with musical programs from Annie, Fiddler on the Roof, and others. Also included are video tapes of Mitchell's...
Dates: 1955-1999
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections

John Mitcheltree papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 7864
Scope and Contents

Collection includes his manuscripts and other public scores, his personal papers, music catalogues, and slides ranging in the years 1950-1993.

Dates: 1950-1993
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections

Mlle Le Normand, her biography and her extraordinary predictions, her dealings with the most illustrious personages of Europe, the Republic, the Directory, the Empire and the Restoration up to the present time

 File — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 404
Scope and Contents Printed book in French with a typewritten English translation. Part of the title page in French has been destroyed by fire. The translation was done in 1936 by Charlotte Harbin. The biography relates to the life and career of Marie Anne Lenormand (1772?-1843), an important prophetic spiritualist in France. Also inlcuded is a letter believed to have been written by Josephine, Empress of France and wife of Napoleon I, and a letter written by Lenormand and addressed to Louis Philippe, King...
Dates: 1843-1936
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections

Ivan Moffat papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 3697
Scope and Contents

Contains scripts and screenplays in various states of completion by or with connection to Ivan Moffat. Includes scripts of The Nightingale Saga, The Agency, The Snow Queen, Tender is the Night, The Thornbirds, The Robert Capa Story, The Scandal of C.C. Julian and The Crossword Murder Mystery Series; correspondence; newspaper clippings; selection of published books and legal documents relating to ownership rights.

Dates: 1950-1990
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections

Gerald R. Molen papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 9055
Scope and Contents

Contains publicity, magazines, scripts, books, and other materials related to several titles produced by Gerald R. Molen, including Hook, Jurassic Park, and Schindler's List. Contains materials from movies filmed in the United States as well as the Polynesian islands, Poland, and Israel. Some materials produced for the 1992 Academy Awards. Dated 1982-2014.

Dates: 1983-2012
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections

Moments of inspiration

 File — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197230309020]
Identifier: MSS SC 1116
Scope and Contents

Photocopies of typewritten poems. The themes of these verses deal largely with patriotic, religious, or family topics.

Dates: 1968-1977
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections

Moore Ethier Company playbill

 File — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197230343805]
Identifier: MSS 114
Scope and Contents

The folder contains a printed playbill of the opera "The Beautiful Heart Story." The production was to be held at the "Opera House Tonight." The location of the production is uncertain.

Dates: 1920
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections

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