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Essays

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Genre/Form Terms

Found in 879 Collections and/or Records:

Ladd-Schultz

 File — Box 15: Series 1 [Barcode: 31197227635924], Folder: 8
Identifier: MSS 2219 Series 1 Sub-Series 2
Dates: 1833-1977
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / MSS 2219, Helen Foster Snow papers / Helen Foster Snow family papers / Helen Foster Snow pedigree charts, family group sheets, and New England surnames files

The Latter-day Saints and women's rights, 1870-1920 : a brief survey

 File — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197230322205]
Identifier: MSS SC 2326
Scope and Contents

Photocopy of a typewritten essay coauthored by Carol Cornwall Madsen and Jill Mulvay Derr. The item was "prepared by three staff members of the History Division, Historical Department of the Church in response to a request of the general presidency of the Relief Society, 27 August 1979." The essay is a history of women's rights in Utah.

Dates: 1979
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / The Latter-day Saints and women's rights, 1870-1920 : a brief survey

L'Attrébatie avant le sixième siècle

 File — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197230306687]
Identifier: MSS SC 896
Scope and Contents

This collection consists of an essay about Gallo-Roman economic practices and society in Artois in the sixth century. Guérvy gives a description of each class, its privileges and civil rights, if any, and its minutae of daily life. He describes various industries in some detail, as well as, the monetary system and politics.

Dates: 1850-1920
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / L'Attrébatie avant le sixième siècle

Leadership, 1967

 File — Box 14: [Barcode: 31197232522497], Folder: 3
Identifier: MSS 3082
Dates: Other: 1967
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / MSS 3082, George T. Boyd papers

Rose W. LeBaron writings

 File — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197230329051]
Identifier: MSS SC 2928
Scope and Contents

Religious essays on priesthood; polygamy; his family's apostasy from the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints; and other topics relating to the Church of the Firstborn of the Fulness of Times. Includes essays on priesthood by Joseph W. Musser and Ervil M. LeBaron. Simple typescript format, pages photocopied on rectos only.

Dates: approximately 1960
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Rose W. LeBaron writings

Leland Keith Carlson essay, 2004 November

 File — Box 20: Series 5; Series 6; Series 7; Series 11; Series 8 [Barcode: 31197231005148], Folder: 21
Identifier: MSS 2350 Series 7 Sub-Series 1 Sub-Series 4 File 520
Scope and Contents note

Materials contain a historical/biographical essay by Shirley Benjamin about her father, Leland Carlson regarding his service in the U.S. Army during World War II. It describes his life before the war, the service of his unit in the European Theater, and his family life after the war. Dated November 2004.

Dates: 2004 November
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / MSS 2350, Saints at War Project records / Saints at War Project records for World War II (Europe) / Saints at War Project records for the United States Army / Saints at War Project records for the United States Army Field Artillery

Leslie Norris collection of a poem and essay by Peter Abbs, approximately 1992-1993

 File — Box 35: [Barcode: 31197233281564], Folder: 12
Identifier: MSS 2954
Scope and Contents

Contains an essay discussing poetry and a poem written by Peter Abbs which were collected by Norris. Materials date to around 1992 through 1993.

Dates: approximately 1992-1993
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / MSS 2954, Leslie Norris papers

Leslie Norris collection of a short story and essay by Tom Rogers, approximately 1988-2006

 File — Box 34: [Barcode: 31197233281556], Folder: 11
Identifier: MSS 2954
Scope and Contents

Contains an essay and a short story written by Tom Rogers which were collected by Norris. Materials date from somewhere between 1988 through 2006.

Dates: approximately 1988-2006
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / MSS 2954, Leslie Norris papers

Leslie Norris collection of an essay and poem by X. J. Kennedy, approximately 1993-2000

 File — Box 33: [Barcode: 31197233281549], Folder: 12
Identifier: MSS 2954
Scope and Contents

Contains an essay and poem written by X.J. Kennedy which were collected by Norris. The essay analyzes Norris's collection of poems entitled "Norris's Ark." Materials date to around 1993 through 2000.

Dates: Publication: approximately 1993-2000
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / MSS 2954, Leslie Norris papers

Leslie Norris collection of articles and essays reviewing Norris's writing, approximately 1978-1989

 File — Box 49: [Barcode: 31197233281705], Folder: 6
Identifier: MSS 2954
Scope and Contents

Contains essays and articles from a number of different magazines and newspapers that discuss the work of Norris. Materials were collected by Norris. Materials date from around 1978 through 1989.

Dates: approximately 1978-1989
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / MSS 2954, Leslie Norris papers

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