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LDS Native American Oral History Project

 Organization

Administrative History

The LDS Native American Oral History Project was conducted by the Charles Redd Center for Western Studies from 1989 to 1991.

The LDS Native American Oral History Project was conducted through the Charles Redd Center for Western Studies originally by Brigham Young University students. Farina King conducted one hundred additional interviews in 2007-2008. One hundred and sixty-one Native American members of the Church of the Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints were interviewed in Utah, Arizona, Washington, and Nebraska about their experiences with the Church.

Citation:
Charles Redd Center for Western Studies website, February 15, 2012 (LDS Native American Oral History Project; conducted by BYU students and Farina King; 161 interviewees; Native American members of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints)

Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:

LDS Native American Oral History Project case files, 1989-2008

 Sub-Series
Identifier: MSS 7752 Series 20 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 LDS Native American Oral History Project, 1989-1991, 2007-2008.

Dates: 1989-2008

LDS Native American Oral History Project transcripts, 1989-2008

 Sub-Series
Identifier: MSS 7752 Series 20 Sub-Series 1
Scope and Contents

Contains transcripts of recorded interviews done with participants in the LDS Native American Oral History Project, as well as background information about those participants, 1989-1991. Dated 1989 to 2008.

Dates: 1989-2008

LDS Native American Oral History Project transcripts and case files, 1989-2008

 Series
Identifier: MSS 7752 Series 20
Scope and Contents

Includes contracts from and contact information for participants in the LDS Native American Oral History Project, as well as the original audio recordings of the oral history interviews, and transcripts for those interviews, 1989-1991, 2007-2008. One hundred additional interviews from 2007 to 2008 were added to the original project.

Dates: 1989-2008

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Oral histories 2
Transcripts 2
Audiotapes 1
Case files 1
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