Posey War Oral History Project transcripts and case files, 1972-1976

Series

Identifier: MSS 7752 Series 4

Staff Only

Scope and Contents

Includes contracts from and contact information for participants in the Posey war Oral History Project, as well as the original audio recordings of the oral history interviews, and transcripts for those interviews, 1972-1976.

Dates

Creation: 1972-1976

Creator

Posey War Oral History Project (Organization)
Hurst, Michael, 1944- (interviewer, Person)

Conditions Governing Access

Open for public research.

Conditions Governing Use

It is the responsibility of the researcher to obtain any necessary copyright clearances. Permission to use material from this collection must be obtained from Reference Services at specialcollections@byu.edu.

Administrative History

The Posey War Oral History Project was conducted by the Charles Redd Center for Western Studies from 1972 to 1976.

The Posey War Oral History Project was conducted through the Charles Redd Center for Western Studies by Michael Hurst. Nine people were interviewed about an "Indian War" between the Mormons in San Juan County, Utah, and a small band of Paiutes led by Posey during the 1920s.

Extent

10 volumes

66 folders

Language of Materials

English

Additional Description

Arrangement

Arranged into two subseries by material type: 1. Posey War Oral History Project transcripts, 1972-1976. 2. Posey War Oral History Project case files, 1972-1976.