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Short stories

 Subject
Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
Scope Note: Relatively brief invented prose narratives.

Found in 15 Collections and/or Records:

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

Ramona Wilcox Cannon papers

 Collection
Identifier: ACCN 1862
Abstract The Ramona Wilcox Cannon papers (1863-1994) contain materials associated with the life of this Utah author and columnist (1887-1978). Included are family and professional correspondence, family history, "Mary Marker" articles, newspaper clippings, interview transcripts, copies and drafts of Mona's other writings, and other personal items such as scrapbooks, diaries, and notebooks. Cannon received bachelor's and master's degrees from the University of Utah and studied at the Royal University...
Dates: 1863-1994

W. A. Clay papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS 0391
Abstract

The W. A. Clay papers (1968-1969) contain fourteen short stories by Wallace A. Clay, primarily pertaining to the Golden Spike era (1868-1869).

Dates: 1968-1969

H. Donald Curry short story

 Collection
Identifier: ACCN 1785
Abstract

The H. Donald Curry short story (1930) was written as a class assignment, consisting of twenty-seven pages, and is entitled, "Of the Tribe of Tarzan." Curry was a geologist who worked for Shell Oil.

Dates: 1930

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

Madeline R. McQuown papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS 0143
Abstract

The Madeline R. McQuown papers (1803-1976) contain some of McQuown's research and works. While the collection does contain some of McQuown's more personal works, such as some of her poetry, the collection deals mainly with her research. Her research was focused on Brigham Young and the history of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (the LDS Church).

Dates: 1803-1976

Mary Bennion Powell Muhs papers

 Collection
Identifier: ACCN 1124
Abstract

The Mary Bennion Powell Muhs papers (1972-1973) contain letters from Muhs a former student to Sterling M. McMurrin, dean of the Graduate School at the University of Utah, asking McMurrin to preserve the story of her father's polygamous marriage after the turn of the 20th century and its effect on her family. Includes a photocopied holograph and a typescript of the incomplete work titled "A Utah Idyll."

Dates: 1972-1973

Matthew Frederick and Claire Wilcox Noall papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS 0188
Abstract

The Matthew Frederick and Claire Wilcox Noall papers (1805-1970s) consist of the Noalls' personal and professional records, as well as records passed on to them by their ancestors.

Dates: 1805-1970s

Frank O'Rourke audio book

 Collection
Identifier: A0629
Abstract

The Frank O'Rourke audio book (1999) is an audio recording of Ellen and the Barber, a novel divided into three novellas set in the 1930s and published posthumously in 1997. Born in Denver, Colorado, Frank O'Rourke was a prolific author, many of whose stories were related to the American West.

Dates: 1999

Our Vision, Our Voices: a Mormon Women's Literary Tour records

 Collection
Identifier: ACCN 2579
Abstract

The Our Vision, Our Voices: a Mormon Women's Literary Tour records (2008-2010) consist of short stories, poetry and remembrances by female authors with a shared Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints heritage. This collection also contains materials and correspondence relating to the creation and administration of the tour.

Dates: 2008-2010

Ern Pedler papers

 Collection
Identifier: ACCN 2946
Abstract

The Ern Pedler papers (1914-1986) spans his career and creative life, from his high school writings to a letter granting a magazine interview in the 1980s. In addition to the manuscripts, other written material and ephemera give a detailed picture of Western life. Pedler was a long-distance rider, cowboy, and horse wrangler. He was also a prolific writer of fiction.

Dates: 1914-1986

Quintus Charles Wilson papers

 Collection
Identifier: ACCN 1897
Abstract

The Quintus Charles Wilson papers (1868-1984) contain essays, news articles, and school materials written and/or collected by Wilson while attending the University of Minnesota. Quintus C. Wilson (1903-1999) was a member of the Journalism Department at the University of Utah.

Dates: 1868-1984

Grace Atkin Woodbury papers

 Collection
Identifier: ACCN 1512
Abstract

The Grace Atkin Woodbury papers (1884-1964) contain diaries, correspondence, notebooks, manuscripts, and memorabilia. The documents provide an intimate record of Woodbury's life and her perceptions of the world in which she lived.

Dates: 1884-1964