In the heart of Congo : a collection of narratives from an LDS American missionary couple in Congo, Africa /Cristie Cowles Charles, 2000

Item — Box: 240, Folder: 7-8

Identifier: FA 1 Item 2624

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Scope and Contents note

Includes narratives of Charles' grandparents, Merwin and June Waite, concerning their experiences in the African Congo. Items recorded on three different occasions with different audiences. Narrations and their contexts designated as examples of religious folklore and family folklore. Explains that her grandparents' stories changed based on their audience. Explains that some stories were told to teach the family audience about appropriate values, and some were told to describe what living in the Congo was like. Created by Cristie Charles while she was enrolled in Jill Terry Rudy's English 391 class during Fall Semester 2000.

Dates

Other: 2000

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.