Charles Redd Center for Western Studies
Administrative History
The Charles Redd Center for Western Studies (1972- ) was created for the expansion of area and ethnic studies.
The Charles Redd Center for Western Studies at Brigham Young University was created in 1972 in response to the growing interest and awareness of area and ethnic studies. Organized through donations by Charles and Annaley Redd, the center encourages the study of Intermountain and Mountain West regions, promoting publications, lectures, classes, and oral history study. The Center includes a variety of disciplines, including history, geography, sociology, anthropology, politics, economics, literature, art, folklore, range science, forestry, biology, and popular culture.
Citation:
Redd Center website, via WWW, October 11, 2013 (created 1972; expansion of area and ethnic studies; organized through donations by Charles and Annaley Redd; encourages study of Intermountain and Mountain West regions; promotes publications, lectures, classes, and oral history study; variety of disciplines; history; geography; sociology; anthropology; politics; economics; literature; art; folklore; range science; forestry; biology; popular culture)Found in 9 Collections and/or Records:
Family Home Evening Oral History Project transcripts, 2009-2010
Contains transcripts of recorded interviews done with participants in the Family Home Evening Oral History Project, as well as background information about those participants, 2009-2010.
Family Home Evening Oral History Project transcripts and case files, 2009-2010
Includes contracts from and contact information for participants in the Family Home Evening Oral History Project, as well as the original audio recordings of the oral history interviews, and transcripts for those interviews, 2009.
LDS Chaplains Oral History Project transcripts, 1973-1980
Contains transcripts of recorded interviews done with participants in the LDS Chaplains Oral History Project, as well as background information about those participants, 1973-1980.
LDS Polygamy Oral History Project transcripts, 1959-1985
Contains transcripts of recorded interviews done with participants in the LDS Polygamy Oral History Project, as well as background information about those participants, 1959-1985.
LDS Polygamy Oral History Project transcripts and case files, 1959-1985
Includes contracts from and contact information for participants in the LDS Polygamy Oral History Project, as well as the original audio recordings of the oral history interviews, and transcripts for those interviews, 1959-1985.
LDS Sports and Recreation Oral History Project transcripts, 2003-2006
Contains transcripts of recorded interviews done with participants in the LDS Sports and Recreation Oral History Project, as well as background information about those participants, 2003-2006.
LDS Sports and Recreation Oral History Project transcripts and case files, 2003-2006
Includes contracts from and contact information for participants in the LDS Sports and Recreation Oral History Project, as well as the original audio recordings of the oral history interviews, and transcripts for those interviews, 2003-2004.
Redd Center Oral History Project transcripts, 2006-2010
Contains transcripts of recorded interviews done with participants in the Redd Center Oral History Project, as well as background information about those participants, 2006, 2010.
Redd Center Oral History Project transcripts and case files, 2006-2010
Includes contracts from and contact information for participants in the Redd Center Oral History Project, as well as the original audio recordings of the oral history interviews, and transcripts for those interviews, 2006- 2010.