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Denise Jamsa collection of William A. Wilson oral history

 Collection
Identifier: FA 21

Scope and Contents

Collection of oral history interviews conducted by Denise Jamsa with her father William (Bert) A. Wilson about his life from 1996 to 2003. Most of the interviews were conducted in Wilson's home in Provo, Utah. A few interviews were conducted in Jamsa's home in Salem, Utah. Includes 40 MP3 audio files and the original mixed media transcriptions on PDF, created by Denise Jamsa.

Dates

  • Creation: 1996-2004

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

Open for public research. Digital recordings available for use in the Reading Room.

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.

Extent

2.14 gigabytes (20 MP3 files)

Language of Materials

English

Additional Description

Custodial History

Interviews conducted by Denise Jamsa with her father, William A. Wilson. The interviews were originally recorded on 12 cassette tapes and the transcriptions were created by Denise Jamsa. Reformatted files of the interviews and transcripts were donated by the creator to the L. Tom Perry Special Collections in 2021.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Donated; Denise Jamsa; 2021.

Appraisal

William A. Wilson Folklore Archives collection development policy IV.a.i.4, October 2009.

Processing Information

Processed; Karen Glenn; 2022 December.

Related Names

Subjects

Finding Aid & Administrative Information

Title
Denise Jamsa collection of William A. Wilson oral history interviews
Status
In Progress
Author
Christine Blythe
Date
2021 March 24
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin
Language of description note
Finding aid written in English in Latin script.

Repository Details

Repository Details

Part of the L. Tom Perry Special Collections Repository

http://sc.lib.byu.edu/
Contact:
1130 HBLL
Brigham Young University
Provo Utah 84602 United States

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