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Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 26 Collections and/or Records:

Clawson Y. Cannon awards, 1932-1972

 Series — Oversize-folder 7: Series 8 [Barcode: 31197233643235]
Identifier: MSS 7793 Series 8
Scope and Contents

Contains several large documents given to Clawson Y. Cannon during his career. For the most part, they are his diplomas certifying his many degrees. There is a service award given to him and a biographical article on him enclosed as well. Dated 1932 to 1972.

Dates: 1932-1972

Walter Pace Cottam photographs

 Collection
Identifier: MSS P 15
Scope and Contents

Materials include photographs and prints taken by Walter P. Cottam throughout Utah between approximately 1920 and 1940. The subjects of these photographs include landscapes, close shots of flowers and other plants, photographs of buildings, and photographs of people on hikes, fishing, or doing other similar activities. Materials also include 96 negatives that correspond to prints in the collection. Materials also include oversize prints on the same subjects.

Dates: approximately 1920-1940

Charles Lynn Hayward field notes

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS SC 2416
Scope and Contents

Handwritten field notes. These notes are observations taken on flora and fauna observed by Hayward in various parts of Utah. Many of the observations were made in the Utah County area of Utah.

Dates: 1937-1961

Histories of American Fork Canyon by Alan C. Stauffer

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 8464
Scope and Contents

This collection consists of a copy of the book "Histories of American Fork Canyon," as compiled by Alan C. Stauffer. Dated 1971.

Dates: 1971

Leona Holbrook photographs and other material, approximately 1927-1991

 Series — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 1740 Series 11
Scope and Contents

Contains the photographic material of both a personal and professional nature created and collected by Leona Holbrook, including many slides, postcards, scrapbooks, and photographs. Many artifacts cover the subjects of physical education, the Olympics, international travel and culture, the Brigham Young University Richards Building, nature, religion, and her personal life and acquaintances, approximately 1927-1991.

Dates: approximately 1927-1991

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

Orson F. Whitney collection of poetry written by other authors, date of production not identified

 File — Box 3: Series 1; Series 2; Series 3 [Barcode: 31197231038438], Folder: 14
Identifier: MSS 15 Series 2 Sub-Series 7
Scope and Contents

Materials include transcripts, original reprints, and copies of poetry (probably collected by Whitney in his scrapbook) written by other authors who were famous or personally known to Whitney. Most of it is romantic poetry and features themes of religion, nature, history, and other similar themes. Date of production not identified.

Dates: date of production not identified

Orson F. Whitney poetry, date of production not identified

 Sub-Series — Box 1: Series 1; Series 2 [Barcode: 31197231038594], Folder: 7-12
Identifier: MSS 15 Series 2 Sub-Series 1
Scope and Contents

The six folders contain originals and transcriptions of Orson F. Whitney's original poetry. Whitney was a romantic poet so much of his poetry is about religion, love, history, and nature. Most of the poetry titles are alphabetized. Date of production not identified.

Dates: date of production not identified

Orson F. Whitney writings, approximately 1842-1930

 Series — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 15 Series 2
Scope and Contents

Materials contain originals and transcriptions of writings by Orson F. Whitney including poetry, religious material, non-religious material, his epic poem, "Elias: An Epic of the Ages," his history of Utah, transcriptions and notes of the King Follett Sermon, and the Church history series "The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints: A History." There are also various clippings and reprints from newspapers, magazines, and general conference talks. Dated approximately 1842-1930.

Dates: approximately 1842-1930

Orson F. Whitney writings of others, approximately 1842-1918

 Sub-Series
Identifier: MSS 15 Series 2 Sub-Series 7
Scope and Contents

Materials include magazines, articles, sermons, and poetry by other authors collected by Orson F. Whitney. There is material written by famous authors as well as less famous members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. It seems that someone at one point had gathered these clippings and keepsakes into a scrapbook of some sort. Date of production not identified.

Dates: approximately 1842-1918