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Folklore -- Utah

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 62 Collections and/or Records:

Andrew Jorgenson notes

 Sub-Series
Identifier: MSS 6506 Series 2 Sub-Series 1 Sub-Series 1
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

Contains biographical information, release forms, logs, notes, and other materials gathered by the Tradition Runs Through It fieldschool. Materials date from 2004.

Dates: 2004

Collection of Brigham Young University narratives, 1990-2018

 Series — Box 3: Series 6; Series 4; Series 5 [Barcode: 31197232566577], Folder: 9-12
Identifier: FA 08 Series 6
Scope and Contents

Collection of narratives about BYU. Items were collected by students in folklore classes at Brigham Young University and Utah State University from 1990 to 2018. Most of the items are typewritten, but a few of the older items are handwritten. Many of the items contain a description of how, when, and where they were collected.

Dates: 1990-2018

Collection of folktales

 Collection
Identifier: FA 09
Scope and Contents Collection contains jokes, anecdotes, folktales, formula tales, and tall tales. Items were collected by students in folklore classes at Brigham Young University and Utah State University from 1956 to 2019. Most of the items are typewritten, but a few of the older items are handwritten. Many of the items contain a description of how, when, and where they were collected. The jokes contain social and cultural contexts to explain their humor. Digital collections (2016-2021)can be...
Dates: 1956-2021

Collection of men's narratives, 1978-2019

 Series — Box 1: Series 1; Series 2 [Barcode: 31197232566445], Folder: 5-8
Identifier: FA 08 Series 2
Scope and Contents

Collection of narratives about men and men's issues. Items were collected by students in folklore classes at Brigham Young University and Utah State University from 1978 to 2019. Most of the items are typewritten, but a few of the older items are handwritten. Many of the items contain a description of how, when, and where they were collected.

Dates: 1978-2019

Collection of miscellaneous narratives, 1982-2018

 Series — Box 10: Series 20; Series 15; Series 16; Series 17; Series 18; Series 19 [Barcode: 31197232566502], Folder: 13-16
Identifier: FA 08 Series 20
Scope and Contents

Collection of miscellaneous narratives. Items were collected by students in folklore classes at Brigham Young University and Utah State University from 1982 to 2018. Most of the items are typewritten, but a few of the older items are handwritten. Many of the items contain a description of how, when, and where they were collected.

Dates: 1982-2018

Collection of personal narratives

 Collection
Identifier: FA 08
Scope and Contents Contains personal experience narratives. Items were collected by students taking folklore classes at Brigham Young University. Narratives fall into several categories, and describe informants' thoughts, feelings, and memories relating to the occurances described. The collection contains narratives that fall into multiple categories and span several decades. Dated 1954 to 2020. Digital collections (2016-2021)can be accessed at ...
Dates: 1954-2021

Collection of religious narratives, 1960-2019

 Series — Box 2: Series 3 [Barcode: 31197232566452], Folder: 1-8
Identifier: FA 08 Series 3
Scope and Contents

Collection of narratives about religion. Items were collected by students in folklore classes at Brigham Young University and Utah State University from 1960 to 2019. Most of the items are typewritten, but a few of the older items are handwritten. Many of the items contain a description of how, when, and where they were collected.

Dates: 1960-2019

Collection of women's narratives, 1978-2017

 Series — Box 1: Series 1; Series 2 [Barcode: 31197232566445], Folder: 1-4
Identifier: FA 08 Series 1
Scope and Contents

Collection of narratives about women and women's issues. Items were collected by students in folklore classes at Brigham Young University and Utah State University from 1978-2017. Most of the items are typewritten, but a few of the older items are handwritten. Many of the items contain a description of how, when, and where they were collected.

Dates: 1978-2017

Collections of disaster narratives, 1999-2007

 Series — Box 10: Series 20; Series 15; Series 16; Series 17; Series 18; Series 19 [Barcode: 31197232566502], Folder: 9-10
Identifier: FA 08 Series 18
Scope and Contents

Collection of narratives about disaster. Items were collected by students in folklore classes at Brigham Young University and Utah State University from 1999 to 2007. Most of the items are typewritten, but a few of the older items are handwritten. Many of the items contain a description of how, when, and where they were collected

Dates: 1999-2007

Collections of dream narratives, 1961-2013

 Series — Box 3: Series 6; Series 4; Series 5 [Barcode: 31197232566577], Folder: 5-8
Identifier: FA 08 Series 5
Scope and Contents

Collection of narratives about men and men's issues. Items were collected by students in folklore classes at Brigham Young University and Utah State University from 1961 to 2013. Most of the items are typewritten, but a few of the older items are handwritten. Many of the items contain a description of how, when, and where they were collected.

Dates: 1961-2013