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Legends

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

Collection of contemporary legends

 Series
Identifier: FA 07
Scope and Contents Contains accounts of modern or urban legends. Items were collected by students in folklore classes at Brigham Young University, Utah State University, and the University of Utah from 1960 to 2020. Digital collections (2015-2021) can be accessed at https://lib.byu.edu/collections/wilson-folklore-archive/. Most of the items are typewritten, but a few of the older items are handwritten. Many of the...
Dates: 1960-2021
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Collection of contemporary legends

Danny B. Stewart personal papers on Utah folklore

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 9390
Scope and Contents

Contains articles written by Danny B. Stewart on Utah folklore. Includes articles on local haunts, lake monsters, the Bigfoot, ghosts, courtship customs, and Mormon specific folklore. Six of the articles were published in print and three were published online with Utah Stories magazine, 2017-2019.

Dates: 2017-2019
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Danny B. Stewart personal papers on Utah folklore

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