Folklore
Subject
Subject Source: Archiveswest
Found in 35 Collections and/or Records:
Utah State University student folklore genre collection of supernatural religious legends
Collection
Identifier: UUS_FOLK 8a_Grp 7: Supernatural Religious Legends
Abstract
Individual items of legends collected by undergraduate students in USU (1960s to present) and BYU folklore (1960 to 1978). Collected primarily in Utah, the items focus principally on folklore of the Western U.S.
Dates:
1960-2018
Utah State University undergraduate student fieldwork collection
Collection
Identifier: UUS_FOLK COLL 8: USU
Abstract
Folklore projects collected by Utah State University students in fulfillment of graded credit requirements for coursework in undergraduate folklore classes (1979 to present).
Dates:
1979-2017
Western states cowboy poetry collection
Collection
Identifier: USU_FOLK COLL 11f
Abstract
Collection of poems written by cowboys in western states, collected in 1984 by various folklorists in an effort to collect and document cowboy poetry and to present a cowboy poetry event.
Dates:
1984
Western States Folklore Society Papers
Collection
Identifier: UUS_COLL MSS 465
Abstract
The Western States Folklore Society Papers contain materials documenting the founding, development, and operations of the organization.
Dates:
1942-2014
William A. Wilson slides
Collection
Identifier: UUS_FOLK COLL 34
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...
Dates:
1978-1985