Fife, Austin E.

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Austin Edwin Fife (1909-1986) was born in Lincoln, Idaho. Alta Stevens Fife (1912-1996) was born in Salt Lake City, Utah. Both were authors, folklorists, and the founders of the Fife Folklore Archive at Utah State University.

From the description of Austin E. and Alta S. Fife papers, 1910-1996. (Utah State University). WorldCat record id: 71324624

Folklorist, author, and co-founder, with his wife, of the Fife Folklore Archive at Utah State University.

From the description of Austin Fife photograph collection, 1946-1987. (Utah State University). WorldCat record id: 220940876
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creatorOf Fife, Austin E. Memorials to the "Western myth" / by Austin E. Fife. Utah State University, Merrill-Cazier Library
creatorOf Hendren, Stella M. Fife American collection, 1940-1976. Utah State University, Merrill-Cazier Library
creatorOf Fife, Austin E. Catalog of Mormon folk songs recorded by Austin E. Fife and Alta S. Fife, Occidental College, Los Angeles, California, for the Archive of American Folk Song, Library of Congress, 1947, March-April. Huntington Library, Art Collections & Botanical Gardens
creatorOf Fife, Austin E. Fife slide collection of Western U.S. vernacular folklore, 1940-1976. Utah State University, Merrill-Cazier Library
creatorOf Fife, Austin E. Folklore from Utah, Wyoming, and southern Idaho : a documentation resulting from oral interviews and other field work done by students of folklore at Utah State University during the summer of 1958 / research supervised by Austin E. Fife ; arranged and edited by Austin E. Fife. Utah State University, Merrill-Cazier Library
referencedIn IU Folklore Institute, 1987 Indiana University, Bloomington. Center for the Study of History and Memory
referencedIn Thompson, S. mss., 1911-1976 Lilly Library (Indiana University, Bloomington)
referencedIn Southern Folklife Collection Artist Name File, 1940-2005 University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Library. Southern Folklife Collection.
creatorOf Fife, Austin E. Fife slide collection of Western U.S. vernacular architecture [electronic resource], 1940-1982. Utah State University, Merrill-Cazier Library
creatorOf Fife, Austin E. Fife Mormon collection, 1940-1976. Utah State University, Merrill-Cazier Library
creatorOf Fife, Austin E. Anthology of folk literature of soldiers of the Pacific Theater : typescript, 1947. Stanford University, Hoover Institution Library
creatorOf Fife, Austin E. Austin and Alta Fife fieldwork collection, 1940-1976. Utah State University, Merrill-Cazier Library
creatorOf Fife, Austin E. Evolution of folk architecture in a Utah town. Utah State University, Merrill-Cazier Library
creatorOf Fife, Austin E. Fife family : lore and reminiscences. Utah State University, Merrill-Cazier Library
creatorOf Fife, Austin E. Essays in language and literature, 1943-1966. Utah State University, Merrill-Cazier Library
creatorOf Fife, Austin E. Austin E. and Alta S. Fife papers, 1910-1996. Utah State University, Merrill-Cazier Library
creatorOf Fife, Austin E. Austin E. Fife letter : Los Angeles, Calif., to Dale Morgan : typed transcript, 1947 May 14. UC Berkeley Libraries
creatorOf White, John I. (John Irwin), 1902-1992. John I. White papers, 1889-1994 (bulk 1930-1980). Utah State University, Merrill-Cazier Library
creatorOf Fife, Austin E. Austin Fife photograph collection, 1946-1987. Utah State University, Merrill-Cazier Library
creatorOf Fife, Austin E. Folk elements in the formation of a Mormon personality. Utah Division of State History, Utah Historical Society
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