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Manuscripts

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 16 Collections and/or Records:

Jim Barnes papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 3256
Scope and Contents

The collection primarily tracks Barnes's poetic career, specifically regarding his service as editor of the Chariton Review and contributions to other poetry journals, and contains manuscripts of his own poetry as well as that of Dagmar Nick, which he translated from German, and numerous books of poetry written by friends/contributors to the Chariton Review. It also contains personal documents such as correspondence, bills, and photos.

Dates: 1900-2004

"Coming home" to Homecoming

 File — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197225531505]
Identifier: MSS 3294
Scope and Contents

This manuscript was written by Nalani Young Wight and Karla C. Erikson and details some of the experiences of Kay Young. It contains accounts of his experiences in World War II through journal entries, as well as his experiences at Brigham Young University where he served as Student Body President in 1946.

Dates: 1946

Eugene L. Roberts correspondence, 1916-1972

 Series
Identifier: UA 562 Series 1
Scope and Contents note

General items, and letters from his wife Sytha, Charles J. Hart, Harrison R. Merrill, and John A. Widtsoe.

Dates: Other: 1916-1972

Eugene L. Roberts general files, 1912-1967

 Series
Identifier: UA 562 Series 2
Scope and Contents note

Information on Timpanogos peak and hikes, address on BYU history, certificates, donor acknowledgements, Utah County Outdoor Association, minutes, by-laws, and correspondence, poetry, manuscripts for a biographical thesis and a practicum on Roberts.

Dates: Other: 1912-1967

Eugene L. Roberts "History of BYU Physical Education, Sports, and Athletics" files, 1875-1953

 Series
Identifier: UA 562 Series 3
Scope and Contents note

Typewritten manuscripts on general history of BYU, and correspondence with individuals contributing information for the compilation.

Dates: Other: 1875-1953

Eugene L. Roberts subject files, 1920-1953

 Series
Identifier: UA 562 Series 4
Scope and Contents note

Dr. Kerr's history of athletics at University of Utah involving athletic competition with BYU, and related correspondence.

Leadership material, "Syllabus for Stake Institutes in Teaching Training, Social Recreational Leadership, Charities and Relief Work Manual for Stake and Ward Social Committees," 1920 (From this concept came the BYU Leadership Weeks): also letter of explanation from Arthur L. Beeley to E.L. Roberts.

Dates: Other: 1920-1953

O. Norman Geertsen papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 4245
Abstract

Collection includes research notes, papers and 6 negatives from Oscar Norman Geertsen’s years as a student at Brigham Young University and UCLA and then as a professor at Brigham Young University.

Dates: circa 1939-1978

Herbert H. Frost undergraduate and graduate studies, 1939-1946

 Series — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 3177 Series 3
Scope and Contents

Contains papers, reports, and homework done by Herbert Frost when he was an undergraduate and also a graduate in college.

Dates: 1939-1946

History of Brigham Young University, 1875-1942

 Item — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197230324888]
Identifier: MSS SC 2554
Scope and Contents

Typewritten history with handwritten corrections. The item documents the history of Brigham Young University from its founding in 1875 through 1942. The history is co-authored by N. I. Butt, Elsie C. Carroll, and Bertha Roberts.

Dates: 1942

James E. Talmage ecclesiastical papers, 1871-1933

 Series
Identifier: MSS 229 Series 12
Scope and Contents note

Contains addresses and ads for them, published manuscripts on doctrinal topics (including those for Jesus the Christ and Articles of Faith; material on loose topics is alphabetical), notebooks, newspaper articles (by Talmage and others, syndicated and otherwise), and correspondence; also includes a collection of syndicated articles, filed alphabetically by newspaper.

Dates: 1871-1933