Abstract

The Western States Folklore Society Papers contain materials documenting the founding, development, and operations of the organization.

Abstract 35 mm color slides taken mainly by William A. Wilson during 1978-1985. Subjects of slides include the Mendon, Utah's May Day Celebration, Southern Utah's Folklife Festival, the Library of Congress's Paradise Valley, Nevada, Fieldwork Project, the Utah Arts Council's Folk Arts Program activities, student fieldwork, such as Swiss Easter egg dyeing and Logan, Utah, Halloween yard art, and other folklife activities. Also includes some slides by other Utah State University Folklore Program...