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Utah State University Libraries Barre Toelken papers

 Collection
Identifier: UUS_15.2/12:26

Abstract

These papers document the professional career of Barre Toelken, as a researcher, teacher and scholar of folklore.

Dates

  • Creation: 1925-2002

Creator

Language of Materials

Material in English

Conditions Governing Access

Some files are restricted according to state and federal statutes and require permission to access. Not available through interlibrary loan.

Conditions Governing Use

It is the responsibility of the researcher to obtain any necessary copyright clearances.

Permission to publish material from the Utah State University Libraries Barre Toelken papers must be obtained from the University Archivist and/or the Special Collections Department Head.

Extent

71 boxes (34.25 linear feet)

Arrangement

The collection is organized into eight sections, including correspondence; departmental files, containing materials related to his career at USU; general files, containing materials from his career prior to USU; meetings and conferences; professional affiliations; research files; teaching files; and writings.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

These materials were donated to USU Special Collections and Archives by Barre Toelken in 2003.

Processing Information

Processed in December 2013

Title
Guide to the Utah State University Libraries Barre Toelken papers
Author
Finding aid/Register created by Robert Parson
Date
2014
Description rules
Finding Aid Based On Dacs (Describing Archives: A Content Standard)
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin
Language of description note
Finding aid encoded in English.

Revision Statements

  • 2009: Template information was updated to reflect Archives West best practice guidelines.
  • 2025: Revised to include detailed inventory, poster series

Repository Details

Part of the Utah State University, Merrill-Cazier Library, Special Collections & Archives Repository

Contact:
Merrill-Cazier Library
Utah State University
3000 Old Main Hill
Logan Utah 84322-3000 United States
435 797-8248
435 797-2880 (Fax)