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As clear as black and ..?.. / Ann Winterton, 1974

 Item — Box: 42, Folder: 7
Identifier: FA 1 Item 450

Scope and Contents

Submitted by BYU student Ann Winterton for her Fall 1974 English 391 class. About the category of racially derogatory jokes and why people are hesitant to tell them, but not others, like jokes about Polish people. Contains a cover essay, autobiographical sketch, list of informants, and informant items. Items include various jokes about African Americans like truck driver, Texan in a casino, Rasus and Liza, The White Foreman, as well as jokes about Polish people such as The Light Bulb, What's the difference, the loan company, the Polish fish, The Phone Call, The Ice Recipe, and more.

Dates

  • Creation: 1974

Conditions Governing Access

Open for public research.

Conditions Governing Use

It is the responsibility of the researcher to obtain any necessary copyright clearances. Please direct any questions to Reference Services at specialcollections@byu.edu.

Extent

1 volume (41 pages) ; 28 cm

Language of Materials

English

Additional Description

General

Missing consent forms.

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Repository Details

Repository Details

Part of the L. Tom Perry Special Collections Repository

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