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Legends--United States.

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 7 Collections and/or Records:

The Jan Brunvand Book Collection

 Collection
Identifier: UUS_Folk Coll 077
Abstract The Jan Harold Brunvand Book Collection comprises approximately 15 linear feet of books, journals, and related ephemera donated by folklorist Jan Harold Brunvand. The collection reflects Brunvand’s career-long interest in contemporary legend and urban folklore while documenting the broader field of folklore studies. It includes Brunvand’s own publications, standard reference works, international studies of rumor and legend, runs of professional folklore journals, and a small selection of...
Dates: 1910-2023

Utah State University student folklore genre collection of character legends

 Collection
Identifier: UUS_FOLK COLL 8a_Group 7: Character Legends
Abstract

Character legends collected by undergraduate students in USU (1960s to present) and BYU (1960 to 1978) folklore classes. Collected primarily in Utah, the items focus principally on folklore of the Western U.S.

Dates: 1960-2018

Utah State University student folklore genre collection of contemporary legends

 Collection
Identifier: UUS_FOLK COLL 8a_Group 7: Contemporary Legends
Abstract

Contemporary legends collected by undergraduate students in USU (1960s to present) and BYU (1960 to 1985) folklore classes. Collected primarily in Utah, the items focus principally on folklore of the Western U.S.

Dates: 1960-2018

Utah State University student folklore genre collection of etiological legends

 Collection
Identifier: UUS_FOLK COLL 8a_Group 7: Etiological Legends
Abstract

Legends collected by undergraduate students in USU (1960s to present) and BYU (1960 to 1978) folklore classes. Collected primarily in Utah, the items focus principally on folklore of the Western U.S.

Dates: 1960-2018

Utah State University student folklore genre collection of human condition legends

 Collection
Identifier: UUS_FOLK COLL 8a_Group 7: Human Condition Legends
Abstract

Legends collected by undergraduate students in USU (1960s to present) and BYU (1960 to 1978) folklore classes. Collected primarily in Utah, the items focus principally on folklore of the Western U.S.

Dates: 1960-2011

Utah State University student folklore genre collection of supernatural nonreligious legends

 Collection
Identifier: UUS_FOLK 8a_Grp 7: Suprntural Nonreligious Lgnds
Abstract

Legends collected by undergraduate students in USU (1960s to present) and BYU (1960 to 1978) folklore classes. Collected primarily in Utah, the items focus principally on folklore of the Western U.S.

Dates: 1960-2018

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