LDS Polynesian American Oral History Project transcripts and case files, 1991-2004

Series

Identifier: MSS 7752 Series 25

Staff Only

Scope and Contents

Includes contracts from and contact information for participants in the LDS Polynesian American Oral History Project, as well as the original audio recordings of the oral history interviews, and transcripts for those interviews, 1991-2004.

Dates

Creation: 1991-2004

Creator

Embry, Jessie L. (interviewer, Person)
LDS Polynesian American Oral History Project (Organization)

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 LDS Polynesian American Oral History Project was conducted by the Charles Redd Center for Western Studies from 1991 to 2004.

The LDS Polynesian American Oral History Project was conducted through the Charles Redd Center for Western Studies by students at Brigham Young University and Jessie Embry. Interviews were conducted with Polynesian American members of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Utah and Independence, Missouri, about their experiences as Mormons. Fifty-one people were interviewed. Interviews were later used in several journal publications.

Extent

55 folders

52 volumes

Language of Materials

English

Additional Description

Arrangement

Arranged into two subseries by material type: 1. LDS Polynesian American Oral History Project transcripts, 1991-2004. 2. LDS Polynesian American Oral History Project case files, 1991-2004.