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Puma -- Utah

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:

Collection on Brigham Young University mascot

 File — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197231027522]
Identifier: UA 62
Scope and Contents

Collection includes typescript news release and a program announcing the acquisition of two cougar kittens to become mascots; it also includes their disposition and names.

Dates: 1925-1928

Oscar John and Gladys Cox Hansen film

 File — Reel 1: [Barcode: 31197233631420]
Identifier: UA 5621
Scope and Contents

Contains a 16 mm film from approximately 1956 of the Brigham Young University (BYU) Color Guard, a basketball game, and a cougar hunt led by Oscar John Hansen. The cougar caught was later donated to BYU for use as the mascot in 1956.

Dates: approximately 1956

Dan W. Wakefield collection on cougar mascots

 File — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197233618849]
Identifier: UA 5627
Scope and Contents

Contains a photocopy of a postcard of the original Brigham Young University cougar mascots (Cleo and Tarbo), a photocopy of a photograph of Cleo and Tarbo, and a color copy of a painting of a cougar by Glenn S. Potter.

Dates: 2012