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Amusement park folklore / Thorpe Facer, 1980

 Item — Box: 48, Folder: 7
Identifier: FA 1 Item 514

Scope and Contents

Submitted by BYU student Thorpe Facer for his Winter 1980 English 391 class. About the folklore of the Lagoon amusement park in Farmington, Utah ("outside of Bountiful, Utah"). Contains a cover essay, autobiographical sketch, list of informants, and informant items. Items include variants on the bottle game, living legends, rules reinforcement, people caught stealing, customer dissatisfaction, drunk cowboys, and Mexican day.

Dates

  • 1980

Conditions Governing Access

Open for public research.

Conditions Governing Use

It is the responsibility of the researcher to obtain any necessary copyright clearances. Permission to use material from this collection must be obtained from Reference Services at specialcollections@byu.edu.

Extent

1 volume (38 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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Contact:
1130 HBLL
Brigham Young University
Provo Utah 84602 United States

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