Brigham Young University student fieldwork collection, 1968-1978.

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Brigham Young University student fieldwork collection, 1968-1978.

324 projects produced by Brigham Young University students in fulfillment of graded credit requirements for upper division folklore courses taught by William A. Wilson. 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 do not include release forms. 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 (Mormon, Catholic, etc.), occupational, and family folklore.

11 linear ft.

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Wilson, William Albert.

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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...

Lloyd, Barbara (Ballet dancer)

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