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Found in 879 Collections and/or Records:

Irene M. Bates writings, 1977-1981

 File — Box 1: [Barcode: 31197230229731], Folder: 2
Identifier: MSS 1861
Scope and Contents

Includes Bates's writings on revelation in the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, religious involvement in American politics, and family history. Also includes an autobiography by Edward Wootton. Materials date from between 1977 and 1981.

Dates: 1977-1981
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / MSS 1861, Irene M. Bates papers

Is it fascism in China? / by Helen Foster Snow, approximately 1934-1935

 Item — Box 23: Series 2 [Barcode: 31197227637805], Folder: 4
Identifier: MSS 2219 Series 2 Sub-Series 2
Dates: approximately 1934-1935
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / MSS 2219, Helen Foster Snow papers / Helen Foster Snow papers on China / Helen Foster Snow writings and correspondence from Beijing

Richard W. Jackson papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 3701
Scope and Contents

Collection consists of manuscript versions of religious articles produced by Jackson, including writings on the Creation, the Flood, the Crucifixion, and the Mormon pioneers. Also included is a translation of the Aalborn, Denmark History and the Writings of John Mills Wooley. Materials are dated 1976-2003.

Dates: 1976-2003
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Richard W. Jackson papers

James E. Talmage student materials, 1876-1893

 Series — Box 24b: Series 2; Series 14; Series 15 [Barcode: 31197227605695], Folder: 16
Identifier: MSS 229 Series 2
Scope and Contents

Contains Latin coursework, science notes, essays, and examinations from Talmage's time as a student at Brigham Young Academy, Lehigh University, and Johns Hopkins University. Also contains some literature from various schools Talmage did not attend. Dated approximately 1876 to 1893.

Dates: 1876-1893
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / MSS 229, James E. Talmage papers

James Franklin Brooksby papers, before 2014 August 2

 File — Box 124: Series 5; Series 6; Series 7; Series 10; Series 14 [Barcode: 31197232593928], Folder: 9
Identifier: MSS 2350 Series 7 Sub-Series 2
Scope and Contents

File includes an emailed copy of James Franklin Brooksby's obituary, a brief military autobiography, and a brief history of the 379th Bombardment Group. There is also a map of Europe showing his 35 flight missions during the war. Dated before August 2, 2014.

Dates: before 2014 August 2
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 Air Corps

Japan the hungry guest / by G.C. Allen, approximately 1934-1935

 Item — Box 24: Series 2 [Barcode: 31197227637813], Folder: 11
Identifier: MSS 2219 Series 2 Sub-Series 2
Dates: approximately 1934-1935
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / MSS 2219, Helen Foster Snow papers / Helen Foster Snow papers on China / Helen Foster Snow writings and correspondence from Beijing

De Lamar Jensen faculty papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 9478
Scope and Contents

Collection contains journals, photographs, artwork, notes, correspondence, meeting minutes, unpublished written works, teaching materials and newsletters, mostly related to Christopher Columbus and the quincentennial commemorations of his arrival in the Americas. Includes curriculum materials on Columbus, study abroad itinerates and schedules for Portugal, Spain, and Italy, and memorandums regarding BYU's commemoration event. Materials dated 1978-1992.

Dates: 1978-1992
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / De Lamar Jensen faculty papers

Ji Min and Zhang Daming articles, approximately 1937-1993

 Item — Box 35: Series 2 [Barcode: 31197227637748], Folder: 7
Identifier: MSS 2219 Series 2 Sub-Series 4 Item 18
Scope and Contents

Includes two items: 1. Article by Ji Min, "Literature, Humanitarianism and Human Nature," undated, approximately 1937-1993; and 2. Article by Zhang Daming, "Writing About the Great Changes: Reading 'Yang Hansheng's Collections of Dramas'"; undated, approximately 1937-1993.

Dates: approximately 1937-1993
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / MSS 2219, Helen Foster Snow papers / Helen Foster Snow papers on China / Helen Foster Snow documents written in Chinese

Ji Zhuoru article "Model of the Journalists" , approximately 1992

 Item — Box 35: Series 2 [Barcode: 31197227637748], Folder: 4
Identifier: MSS 2219 Series 2 Sub-Series 4 Item 12
Scope and Contents

Ji Zhuoru article, "Model of the Journalists," X [printed in?]. Undated; approximately 1992.

Dates: approximately 1992
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / MSS 2219, Helen Foster Snow papers / Helen Foster Snow papers on China / Helen Foster Snow documents written in Chinese

Jie Bo article "Friendship Never Will Be Forgotten: To Helen Foster Snow from Faraway", approximately 1972-1997

 Item — Box 35: Series 2 [Barcode: 31197227637748], Folder: 3
Identifier: MSS 2219 Series 2 Sub-Series 4 Item 2
Scope and Contents

Jie Bo article, "Friendship Never Will Be Forgotten: To Helen Foster Snow from Faraway," numbered #2. Undated; approximately 1972-1997.

Dates: approximately 1972-1997
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / MSS 2219, Helen Foster Snow papers / Helen Foster Snow papers on China / Helen Foster Snow documents written in Chinese

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