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Accidents -- Folklore

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 1 Collection or Record:

Collection of accident legends, 1981-2007

 Series — Box 2: Series 3; Series 4; Series 5; Series 6; Series 7; Series 8; Series 9 [Barcode: 31197239240291], Folder: 4-7
Identifier: FA 07 Series 4
Scope and Contents

Contains accounts of legends about accidents, the consequences of which include embarrassment, property damage, personal injury, and death (of innocents or of the person who erred). Items were collected by students in folklore classes at Brigham Young University, Utah State University, and the University of Utah from 1981 to 2007.

Dates: 1981-2007
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / FA 07, Collection of contemporary legends

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