Folklore -- Utah
Found in 62 Collections and/or Records:
Collections of sports narratives, 1979-2018
Collection of narratives about sports. Items were collected by students in folklore classes at Brigham Young University and Utah State University from 1979 to 2018. Most of the items are typewritten, but a few of the older items are handwritten. Many of the items contain a description of how, when, and where they were collected.
Collections of supernatural narratives, 1964-2018
Collection of narratives about the supernatural. Items were collected by students in folklore classes at Brigham Young University and Utah State University from 1964 to 2018. Most of the items are typewritten, but a few of the older items are handwritten. Many of the items contain a description of how, when, and where they were collected.
Collections of travel narratives, 1979-2016
Collection of narratives about travel. Items were collected by students in folklore classes at Brigham Young University and Utah State University from 1979-2016. Most of the items are typewritten, but a few of the older items are handwritten. Many of the items contain a description of how, when, and where they were collected.
Grovecrest ghost stories / by Grovecrest faculty and staff
A bound collection of ghost stories written by Grovecrest Elementary School faculty and staff as part of an assignment from Principal Scott Westover in the late 1980s or early 1990s. Each story is about an experience at Grovecrest, and most include a named author, though often "Mrs." and "Miss" are used in place of first names.
Leland Erastus Anderson : growing up in Ephraim, Utah / Anne Ahlstrom, 1981 March 17
A collection of stories told by Leland Erastus Anderson. Included are stories about everyday life in Ephraim, Utah, work, special occasions, animals, sports and pranks.
Photographs of Barbara Stewart Anderson
Contains biographical information, release forms, logs, notes, and other materials gathered by the Tradition Runs Through It fieldschool. Materials date from 2004.
Photolog and photographs
Contains biographical information, release forms, logs, notes, and other materials gathered by the Tradition Runs Through It fieldschool. Materials date from 2004.
Danny B. Stewart personal papers on Utah folklore
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.
Glen Harris Thurston audio recordings
Selections from voice recordings, originally made by Glen Harris Thurston about 1990, concerning his life. Includes stories about his wife, Ada Myrtle Giles Thurston; horses, especially Clydesdales; political opinions; Mormon ancestry; and experiences in communities in Morgan County, Utah. The selections were copied to three compact discs by Norman K. Thurston in 1998. Each disc is accompanied by a list of contents and a general preface.
Tradition Runs Through It field notes
Contains biographical information, release forms, logs, notes, and other materials gathered by the Tradition Runs Through It fieldschool. Materials date from 2004.