Brigham Young University student fieldwork collection 1968-1978

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Brigham Young University student fieldwork collection 1968-1978

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324 projects produced by Brigham Young University students in fulfillment of graded credit requirements for upper division folklore courses taught by William A. Wilson. (This collection is a copy, the originals are at BYU.) Most items include title page, table of contents, cover essay, and several folklore items with informant, context, text (the folklore item), and collector data. The projects examine a wide variety of topics ranging from specific genres; like jokes, legends, beliefs, and folksongs, to subject area; such as regional, religious, occupational, and family folklore. The collection was accessioned by the author's last name. The projects do not include release forms.

11 linear feet

eng,

Utah State University. Merrill-Cazier Library. Special Collections and ArchivesUniversity Archives

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SNAC Resource ID: 6624129

Utah State University. Merrill-Cazier Library. Special Collections and ArchivesUniversity Archives

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Lloyd, Barbara.

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Wilson, William Albert, 1861-1951

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FOLK COLL 7: The Brigham Young University Student Fieldwork Collection consists of BYU student folklore projects from classes taught by Professor William A. Wilson at BYU from 1968-1978. The originals are housed at BYU's William A. Wilson Folklore Archives. This is a closed collection. From the guide to the Brigham Young University student fieldwork collection, 1968-1978, (Utah State University. Merrill-Cazier Library. Special Collections and Archives) ...

Brigham Young University.

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Plans for the David O. McKay building began in 1952 after an evaluation by the Brigham Young University College of Education concluded that the existing building for the College of Education were no longer meeting the growing needs of the program. Plans were officially announced in February of 1954 with the completion deadline being set for December of the same year. The building was officially dedicated on December 14, 1954 by President and Sister McKay along with members of the First Presidenc...