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Poetry

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Genre/Form Terms

Found in 45 Collections and/or Records:

Nancy Ellen Hunt Pierce Durfee collection [photocopies]

 Collection
Identifier: MS 0601
Abstract The Nancy Ellen Hunt Pierce Durfee collection (1916-1990) consists of a four-page biography of Durfee (1884-1925) written by her daughter, a copy of a photo of Nancy and her first husband, George Pierce, a copy of her marriage license to her second husband, David F. Durfee, a copy of a photo of Nancy and David Durfee, and a poem about Nancy entitled "My Mother's Apron," written by Edna Durfee Maxfield.
Dates: 1916-1990

Brewster Ghiselin papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS 0528
Abstract The Brewster Ghiselin papers (1928-1996) consist of materials related to Ghiselin's career as an author, poet, and professor at the University of Utah. The collection contains materials related to the University of Utah Writer's Conference, primarily from 1944 to 1966, materials from the Poetry Society of America, a large number of books of poetry by various authors, and manuscripts of much of Ghiselin's own work, both poetry and essays. The materials consist of manuscripts, notes, letters,...
Dates: 1928-1996

June Rose Harwood papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS 0543
Abstract The June Rose Harwood papers (1890-1982) consist of diaries, school papers, notebooks, financial records, and correspondence. In addition to these materials are papers relating to Ruth Harwood, James and Harriet Harwood, and Frank Spring (husband of June Rose Harwood).
Dates: 1890-1982

Ruth Harwood papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS 0375
Abstract The Ruth Harwood papers (1911-1973) contains correspondence, writings, artwork, poetry, notes, pamphlets, programs, news articles, and certificates. Although most of the materials are by or about Ruth Harwood, the collection also contains materials Ruth collected herself concerning her family, friends, and other writers and artists.
Dates: 1911-1973

Alberta Henry papers

 Collection
Identifier: ACCN 2069
Abstract The Alberta Henry papers (1946-2005) consist of files maintained by Alberta Henry which detail her work as President of the Salt Lake City branch of the NAACP and as a minority consultant for the Salt Lake County School District. Also included are the records of various community orgainzations of which Henry was a member, as well as the records of the Rainbow Honor Society, a multicultural student organization which she founded.
Dates: 1946-2005

Henry Chariton and Alberta Maria Larsen Jacobs papers

 Collection
Identifier: ACCN 2082
Abstract The Henry Chariton and Alberta Maria Larsen Jacobs papers (1876-1969) contain diaries, correspondence, religious documents, and various other documents. Henry Jacobs was the manager of a mercantile business and also the owner of a mortuary. Alberta Jacobs founded the Twentieth Century Club in Mt. Pleasant, Utah, and served in the community.
Dates: 1876-1969

Thomas Evans Jeremy papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS 0315
Abstract The Thomas Evans Jeremy papers (1847-1869) hold three documents. The first is a copy of a poem by Jeremy, "A Voice of the Prophet." The second is the trial proceedings of Ethan Pettit vs. Lorenzo Brower and Ezra Pettit, a case heard by the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints High Council, of which Jeremy was a member. The proceedings concerned water rights and fishing privileges on the Jordan River in Salt Lake County. The third is a list of the letters, diaries, and accounts held by...
Dates: 1847-1869

Burton Howard and Angelina Carhart Tallmon Jones papers

 Collection
Identifier: ACCN 2132
Abstract The Burton Howard and Angelina Carhart Tallmon Jones papers (1814-2004) document the ancestors and descendants of Burton Howard (1868-1956), a Congregational minister, and his wife, Angelina Carhart Tallmon Jones (1866-1921). The collection includes correspondence, birth and death information, family histories, writings, poetry, biographical sketches, pedigree charts and other genealogical papers, news articles, publication extracts, record books, journals, military documents, and various other...
Dates: 1814-2012

Eugene Nicholas Kovalenko papers

 Collection
Identifier: ACCN 2217
Abstract The Eugene Nicholas Kovalenko papers (1943-2009) contain correspondence, diaries, poetry, commentary on his poetry, day planner pages, a project entitled "Journal of an Excommunicant," and newspaper clippings. Kovalenko studied at the University of California and at the University of Utah, where he received a Ph.D. in Materials Science.
Dates: 1943-2009

Arthur and Emma Krause papers

 Collection
Identifier: ACCN 1769
Abstract The Arthur and Emma Krause papers (1911-1980) contain a poetry book, maps, a scrapbook, and a health book. Arthur and Emma Krause were German members of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints who emigrated to the United States in 1953. Arthur Krause served in the German army during World War II and spent two years in a Russian prisoner of war camp. Emma Krause fled Breslau ahead of the advancing Red Army.
Dates: 1911-1980