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Box 203

 Container

Contains 10 Results:

Childhood birthday celebrations in America / by Rebecca Hungerford, 2000

 Item — Box: 203, Folder: 1
Identifier: FA 1 Item 2124
Scope and Contents note

After her daughter's first birthday Hungerford became curious about the birthday traditions from her childhood, and from her friend's memories. Includes a description of birthday parties, food traditions, and any special attention the birthday person experienced. Project was created for Dr. Rudy's English 392 course taught at Brigham Young University.

Dates: Other: 2000

Symbolism within our homes : focus on material lore / Andrea Baldwin, 2000

 Item — Box: 203, Folder: 2
Identifier: FA 1 Item 2125
Scope and Contents note

Baldwin interviewed friends to find out what made home feel like home. Included are descriptions of the objects that the informant noted, and why the object is important to that particular informant. Project was created for Dr. Rudy's English 392 course taught at Brigham Young University.

Dates: Other: 2000

A living legacy / Brooke Thompson, 2000

 Item — Box: 203, Folder: 3
Identifier: FA 1 Item 2126
Scope and Contents note

Thompson interviewed her great-grandmother in an effort to better understand the head of her family. She made a point of learning about her great-grandmother's early childhood and education as well as her adult life raising and attending to a family. Project was created for Dr. Rudy's English 392 course taught at Brigham Young University in 2000.

Dates: Other: 2000

The adventures of Harold Franklin Abbott Lorenzen, 2000

 Item — Box: 203, Folder: 4
Identifier: FA 1 Item 2127
Scope and Contents note

Reynolds interviewed her grandfather Harold Lorenzen. Includes his experiences in an orphanage, his young adulthood with his young wife, and his adventures while being a father. Project was created for Dr. Rudy's English 392 course taught at Brigham Young University in 2000.

Dates: Other: 2000

Daddy's stories : memories from the life of Don Miller / Jared Miller, 2000

 Item — Box: 203, Folder: 5
Identifier: FA 1 Item 2128
Scope and Contents note

Miller interviewed his father about his childhood, adulthood, and adventures. Interview includes pranks pulled as a child, school time experiences, and old family experiences from his family. Project was created for Dr. Rudy's English 392 taught at Brigham Young University in 2000.

Dates: Other: 2000

Grandma Dean / Julie Dean, 2000

 Item — Box: 203, Folder: 6
Identifier: FA 1 Item 2129
Scope and Contents note

Dean interviewed her grandmother about her childhood, adulthood, and unique experiences. Includes a description of her childhood in a mining town, dating and courtship experiences, and religious conversion to the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Project was created for Dr. Rudy's English 392 course taught at Brigham Young University in 2000.

Dates: Other: 2000

Christmas Eve in Finland / Annukka Määttä, 1998

 Item — Box: 203, Folder: 7
Identifier: FA 1 Item 2130
Scope and Contents note

Määttä interviewed her Finnish parents about Christmas traditions they experienced as they grew up in Finland. Interviews details decorations, foods, and preparations for Christmas. All interviews include both the Finnish original script as well as an English translation by the author. Project was created for Dr. Rudy's English course taught at Brigham Young University in 1998.

Dates: Other: 1998

Solving life's mysteries : finding yourself / Tiffany Haygood, 1999

 Item — Box: 203, Folder: 8
Identifier: FA 1 Item 2131
Scope and Contents note

Haygood examines chain email personalities quizzes. Includes examples of the quizzes, reactions to the quizzes, and superstitions about the quizzes. Project was created for Dr. Eliason's English 391 course taught at Brigham Young University in 1999.

Dates: Other: 1999

Mormon jokes / by Mark Nielsen, 2000

 Item — Box: 203, Folder: 9
Identifier: FA 1 Item 2132
Scope and Contents note

Nielson collected jokes told by Mormons about their own idiosyncrasies. Includes jokes about leadership, the need for refreshments, and successful duties accomplished. Project was created for Dr. Eliason's English 368 course taught at Brigham Young University in 2000

Dates: Other: 2000

Traditions surrounding Mormon weddings / Ashlee Shaw, 2000

 Item — Box: 203, Folder: 10
Identifier: FA 1 Item 2133
Scope and Contents note

Shaw interviewed men and women from Utah and from other states to see if Mormon wedding traditions stayed the same, or if the cultural things she noticed were simply Utah traditions. Project was created for Dr. Eliason's English 368 course taught at Brigham Young University in 2000.

Dates: Other: 2000