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Folklore--West (U.S.)

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 25 Collections and/or Records:

Utah State University student folklore genre collection of speech

 Collection
Identifier: UUS_FOLK COLL 8a_Group 3: Speech
Abstract

Folk speech collected by undergraduate students in USU (1960s to present) and BYU (1960 to 1978) folklore classes. Collected primarily in Utah, the items focus principally on folklore of the Western U.S.

Dates: 1960-2018

Utah State University student folklore genre collection of supernatural nonreligious legends

 Collection
Identifier: UUS_FOLK 8a_Grp 7: Suprntural Nonreligious Lgnds
Abstract

Legends collected by undergraduate students in USU (1960s to present) and BYU (1960 to 1978) folklore classes. Collected primarily in Utah, the items focus principally on folklore of the Western U.S.

Dates: 1960-2018

Utah State University student folklore genre collection of supernatural religious legends

 Collection
Identifier: UUS_FOLK 8a_Grp 7: Supernatural Religious Legends
Abstract

Individual items of legends collected by undergraduate students in USU (1960s to present) and BYU folklore (1960 to 1978). Collected primarily in Utah, the items focus principally on folklore of the Western U.S.

Dates: 1960-2018

Utah State University undergraduate student fieldwork collection

 Collection
Identifier: UUS_FOLK COLL 8: USU
Abstract

Folklore projects collected by Utah State University students in fulfillment of graded credit requirements for coursework in undergraduate folklore classes (1979 to present).

Dates: 1979-2017

Western states cowboy poetry collection

 Collection
Identifier: USU_FOLK COLL 11f
Abstract

Collection of poems written by cowboys in western states, collected in 1984 by various folklorists in an effort to collect and document cowboy poetry and to present a cowboy poetry event.

Dates: 1984