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Charles Redd Center for Western Studies

 Organization

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 54 Collections and/or Records:

North Logan, Utah Oral History Project transcripts and case files, 1998-1999

 Series
Identifier: MSS 7752 Series 34
Scope and Contents

Includes contracts from and contact information for participants in the North Logan, Utah Oral History Project, as well as the original audio recordings of the oral history interviews, and transcripts for those interviews, 1998-1999.

Dates: 1998-1999

Peace programs, date of production not identified

 Sub-Series — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 7752 Series 49 Sub-Series 2
Scope and Contents

Contains transcripts of 4 different talks given about creating peace from Norma Davis, Garold Davis, Michel Mazzaoui, and Alan Frank Keele. Date of production not identified.

Dates: date of production not identified

Provo City Oral History Project transcripts, 1974-1975

 Sub-Series
Identifier: MSS 7752 Series 11 Sub-Series 1
Scope and Contents

Contains transcripts of recorded interviews done with participants in the Provo City Oral History Project, as well as background information about those participants, 1974-1975.

Dates: 1974-1975

Provo City Oral History Project transcripts and case files, 1974-1975

 Series
Identifier: MSS 7752 Series 11
Scope and Contents

Includes contracts from and contact information for participants in the Provo City Oral History Project, as well as the original audio recordings of the oral history interviews, and transcripts for those interviews, 1974-1975.

Dates: 1974-1975

Redd Center Oral History Project transcripts, 2006-2010

 Sub-Series
Identifier: MSS 7752 Series 44
Scope and Contents

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.

Dates: 2006-2010

Redd Center Oral History Project transcripts and case files, 2006-2010

 Series
Identifier: MSS 7752 Series 44
Scope and Contents

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.

Dates: 2006-2010

San Rafael Swell Oral History Project transcripts, 1977-1981

 Sub-Series
Identifier: MSS 7752 Series 14 Sub-Series 1
Scope and Contents

Contains transcripts of recorded interviews done with participants in the San Rafael Swell Oral History Project, as well as background information about those participants, 1977-1981.

Dates: 1977-1981

San Rafael Swell Oral History Project transcripts and case files, 1977-1981

 Series
Identifier: MSS 7752 Series 14
Scope and Contents

Includes contracts from and contact information for participants in the San Rafael Swell Oral History Project, as well as the original audio recordings of the oral history interviews, and transcripts for those interviews, 1977-1981.

Dates: 1977-1981

Southeastern Utah Oral History Project transcripts, 1972-1979

 Sub-Series
Identifier: MSS 7752 Series 3 Sub-Series 1
Scope and Contents

Contains transcripts of recorded interviews done with participants in the Southeastern Utah Oral History Project, as well as background information about those participants, 1972-1979.

Dates: 1972-1979

Southeastern Utah Oral History Project transcripts and case files, 1972-1979

 Series
Identifier: MSS 7752 Series 3
Scope and Contents

Includes contracts from and contact information for participants in the Southeastern Utah Oral History Project, as well as the original audio recordings of the oral history interviews, and transcripts for those interviews, 1972-1979.

Dates: 1972-1979