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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 43 Collections and/or Records:

Livestock Oral History Project transcripts and case files, 2005-2006

 Series
Identifier: MSS 7752 Series 43
Scope and Contents

Includes contracts from and contact information for participants in the Livestock Oral History Project, as well as the original audio recordings of the oral history interviews, and transcripts for those interviews, 2005-2006.

Dates: 2005-2006

Mexican American Military Oral History Project case files, 1991-1995

 Sub-Series
Identifier: MSS 7752 Series 24 Sub-Series 2
Scope and Contents

Includes contracts, contact information, and biographical information for the participants, as well as the original audio recordings of the oral history interviews conducted by the Mexican American Military Oral History Project, 1991-1995. Dated November 8, 1995.

Dates: 1991-1995

Mexican American Military Oral History Project transcripts, 1995

 Sub-Series
Identifier: MSS 7752 Series 24 Sub-Series 1
Scope and Contents

Contains transcripts of recorded interviews done with participants in the Mexican American Military Oral History Project, as well as background information about those participants, 1995.

Dates: 1995

Mexican American Military Oral History Project transcripts and case files, 1991-1995

 Series
Identifier: MSS 7752 Series 24
Scope and Contents

Includes contracts from and contact information for participants in the Mexican American Military Oral History Project, as well as the original audio recordings of the oral history interviews, and transcripts for those interviews, 1991-1995.

Dates: 1991-1995

Moore Idaho Lost River Stake Oral History Project transcripts, 1976-1978

 Series
Identifier: MSS 7752 Series 50
Scope and Contents

Contains transcripts from interviews at people from the Moore Idaho Lost River Stake oral history projects. Dated from 1976 to 1978.

Dates: 1976-1978

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

Redd Center Oral History Project case files, 2006-2010

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

Includes contracts, contact information, and biographical information for the participants, as well as the original audio recordings of the oral history interviews conducted by the Redd Center Oral History Project, 2006, 2010.

Dates: 2006-2010

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

Tenth Ward Oral History Project case files, 1987

 Series
Identifier: MSS 7752 Series 18
Scope and Contents

Includes contracts from and contact information for participants in the Tenth Ward Oral History Project, as well as the original audio recordings of the oral history interviews, 1987.

Dates: 1987