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Collection of beliefs about cosmic phenomena, 1972-1992

 Series — Box: 5, Folder: 31
Identifier: FA 010 Series 29
Scope and Contents

Contains beliefs about cosmic phenomena. Items were collected by students in folklore classes at Brigham Young University, Utah State University, and the University of Utah from 1971 to 1990.

Dates: 1972-1992

Collection of beliefs about dying, death, and funeral customs, 1962-2009

 Series — Box: 3, Folder: 24-28
Identifier: FA 010 Series 9
Scope and Contents

Contains beliefs about dying, death, and funeral customs. Items were collected by students in folklore classes at Brigham Young University, Utah State University, and the University of Utah from 1962 to 2009.

Dates: 1962-2009

Collection of beliefs about enemies, thieves, liars, and murderers, 1970-1987

 Series — Box: 4, Folder: 31
Identifier: FA 010 Series 17
Scope and Contents

Contains beliefs on how to determine kidnappers/bad people and liars. Dates span from 1970 to 1987. Locations of the setting are in Utah and California.

Dates: 1970-1987

Collection of beliefs about food and eating, 1955-2004

 Series — Box: 4, Folder: 5-9
Identifier: FA 010 Series 11
Scope and Contents

Contains beliefs about food and the effects and process of consuming food. Includes beliefs on food in general, utensils, and eating and drinking. Most items detail how to avoid bad luck or obtain good luck through the use of food. Items were collected by students in folklore classes at Brigham Young University, Utah State University, and the University of Utah from 1955 to 2004.

Dates: 1955-2004

Collection of beliefs about food preservation and preparation, 1968-1990

 Series — Box: 4, Folder: 4-7
Identifier: FA 010 Series 10
Scope and Contents

Contains beliefs about canning, baking and cooking, culinary practices, and food storage. Dates span from circa 1968-1990. Locations include Utah, Idaho, Colorado, and California.

Dates: 1968-1990

Collection of beliefs about fortune telling and divination, 1971-1980

 Series — Box: 6, Folder: 12-14
Identifier: FA 010 Series 33
Scope and Contents

Contains beliefs about fortune telling and divination. Items were collected by students in folklore classes at Brigham Young University, Utah State University, and the University of Utah from 1940 to 1980.

Dates: 1971-1980

Collection of beliefs about friends, visitors, and weather , 1968-2018

 Series — Box: 4, Folder: 26-30
Identifier: FA 010 Series 16
Scope and Contents

Contains miscellaneous beliefs on greeting people or showing courtesy. Also contains beliefs on visitors, friends, and gift-giving. Dates span from 1961 to 1989. Locations of the setting include Utah, Idaho, California, Alaska, Colorado, Florida, Finland, and Italy. Many beliefs originated from other cultures including Uruguay, Germany, Italy, Finland, and Shoshone Native Americans.

Dates: 1968-2018

Collection of beliefs about good luck and good fortune, 1997-1999

 Series — Box: 4
Identifier: FA 010 Series 21
Scope and Contents

Contains beliefs about good luck and good fortune. Items were collected by students in folklore classes at Brigham Young University, Utah State University, and the University of Utah.

Dates: 1997-1999

Collection of beliefs about good spirits, 1975-1984

 Series — Box: 6, Folder: 15
Identifier: FA 010 Series 34
Scope and Contents

Contains beliefs about good spirits. Items were collected by students in folklore classes at Brigham Young University, Utah State University, and the University of Utah from 1975 to 1984.

Dates: 1975-1984

Collection of beliefs about health, hygiene, and beauty, 1964-2012

 Series — Box: 3, Folder: 8-12
Identifier: FA 010 Series 6
Scope and Contents

Contains beliefs about health, hygiene, and beauty. Items were collected by students in folklore classes at Brigham Young University, Utah State University, and the University of Utah from 1964 to 2012.

Dates: 1964-2012

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