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Essays

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Genre/Form Terms

Found in 65 Collections and/or Records:

Aḥmad Zakī Abū Shādī papers

 Collection
Identifier: ACCN 2546
Abstract The Aḥmad Zakī Abū Shādī papers (1892-1955) contain various documents regarding his life as an Egyptian poet, author, playwright, and publisher of literary serials.
Dates: 1892-1955

Edward H. Ashment papers

 Collection
Identifier: ACCN 1498
Abstract The Edward H. Ashment papers (1984-2000) consist of an essay titled "The Use of Egyptian Magical Papyri to Authenticate the Book of Abraham" as well as correspondence pertaining to the research and writing of this paper. Also included are two additional articles by other authors on the same subject.
Dates: 1984-2000

Charles S. Bagley papers

 Collection
Identifier: ACCN 1470
Abstract The Charles S. Bagley papers (1982-1985) consist of documents concerned with the writing of a paper for presentation at the Thirty-Second Annual Symposium on the Archaeology of the Scriptures (October 9, 1982). They include an abstract for "A Textual Geography of the Book of Mormon," the completed version of this paper; a paper entitled "The Limhi Expedition" written in 1985; and correspondence pertaining to these papers.
Dates: 1982-1985

Flora James Barson collection

 Collection
Identifier: ACCN 1403
Abstract The Flora James Barson collection (1900s) consists of materials relating to the LDS Church, including "Why Mormonism?" by B. H. Roberts; a missionary talk; and miscellaneous items.
Dates: circa 1900s

James W. Beless papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS 0450
Abstract The James W. Beless papers (1984-1994) consist of photocopies of two biographical essays on Freemasonry originally published in "The New Age." One essay is on John T. Desaguliers titled "Desaguliers-the Huguenot Connection" and the other is titled "A Yeoman's Will." Included is a photocopy of the will of William Baylis the Elder (1712) quoted in "A Yeoman's Will." Beless was a Salt Lake City attorney. He served as a special agent for the FBI during World War II, and became a bank trust officer....
Dates: 1984-1994

Mary Lythgoe Bradford papers

 Collection
Identifier: ACCN 1830
Abstract The Mary Lythgoe Bradford papers (1936-1994) contain personal writing, research, and manuscripts written by Mary Lythgoe Bradford, a LDS poet, author, and literary critic. Materials predominantly consist of her research and drafts of the biography of Lowell Bennion, Lowell L. Bennion: Teacher, Counselor, Humanitarian.
Dates: 1936-1994

Brigham City ward, Navajo County, Arizona collection [photocopies]

 Collection
Identifier: MS 0342
Abstract The Brigham City ward, Navajo County, Arizona collection [photocopies] consist of a series of papers about settlement of the Little Colorado River by members of the United Order of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Included are two essays authored by S. C. Richardson of Mesa, Arizona, containing histories of the town and a map of the site with the names and locations of settlers' homes on the townsite. Also included is a newspaper article by Eliza M. Wakefield on the history of...
Dates: 1930s

Elizabeth K. Burns essay

 Collection
Identifier: ACCN 0572
Abstract The collection contains an essay by Burns entitled, "Residential land use succession in Salt Lake City, Utah."
Dates: 1977

Thomas R. Carlson papers

 Collection
Identifier: ACCN 1929
Abstract The Thomas R. Carlson papers (1909-1997) consists of correspondence, notebooks, reports, essays, and articles written or collected by Thomas Carlson on topics in mining engineering. Carlson is a mining engineer who spent most of his career working in various capacities for the Kennecott Copper Corp.
Dates: 1909-1997

John E. Carr essay

 Collection
Identifier: ACCN 1747
Abstract The John E. Carr essay describes the author's work in bringing a stone owned by the LDS Church inscribed with the motto "What E'er Thou Art, Act Well Thy Part" from Scotland to Salt Lake City in 1970.
Dates: 1970s