A review of literature regarding ecology of desert bighorn sheep was conducted. Summaries of material concerning bighorn life history, movements, foraging habits, relationships with livestock, recreation, mining, and other human influences are...
Dr. Guha Shankar is a folklorist at the American Folklife Center at the Library of Congress. He was in Logan to deliver the keynote lecture at the Fife Folklore Workshop, 5 June 2008. Guha is an expert at folk documentation, including fieldwork,...
Following up on our last segment on folksong and music, we bring you a three-part lecture by Barre Toelken on the same topic. The lecture was delivered at the 1999 Fife Folklore Conference.
In Ron Goede's first interview he talks about growing up in Nebraska, earning a bachelor's degree from the University of Nebraska, Lincoln, joining the Air National Guard in Nebraska, attending Utah State University to earn a Master's Degree in...
Goede, Ronald William, 1934---Interviews; Goede, Ronald William, 1934---Family; Goede, Ronald William, 1934---Career in Fisheries; Goede, Ronald William, 1934---Childhood and youth; Fisheries sciences--Research--Utah--Logan River; Fisheries...
Our second episode is the start of a three-part interview with Peggy Seeger. Peggy Seeger was on the campus of Utah State University 10 April to deliver the 2008 Fife Folklore Honor Lecture. Peggy is a collector and performer of traditional music....
Folk songs; Seeger, Peggy; Crawford, Ruth Porter; Seeger, Charles; Seeger, Pete; Seeger, Mike
Our second installment on the fascinating lecture on folksong and music by renowned folklorist Barre Toelken on the same topic. The lecture was delivered at the 1999 Fife Folklore Conference.
Our third and final installment on the fascinating lecture on folksong and music by folklorist Barre Toelken. The lecture was delivered at the 1999 Fife Folklore Conference.
This episode in the final installment of a three-part interview with Peggy Seeger. In this fascinating episode, Peggy talks about her family's involvement in collecting and performing folk music.
This episode is dedicated to oral history, including an excerpt from an interview by Hal Cannon with brothers Max and Merlin Tanner, who grew up in the ranching community Grouse Creek, Utah, part of the Grouse Creek Cultural Survey.
Oral History; Max & Merlin Tanner, interviewees; Hal Cannon, interviewer; Grouse Creek UT; Ranching; Outlaws
This first episode is an introduction to the Fife Folklore Archives, one of the largest folklore repositories in the United States. The episode includes information on the history of the Archives, including an example of Austin and Alta Fife, for...
Folklore; Oral History; Espinoza, Alicia; Fife, Austin; Fife, Alta; Folklore archives -- Cache Valley (Utah and Idaho)
This is our second part of a three-part interview with Peggy Seeger. Ms. Seeger talks about her adult life with husband and musical partner Ewan McColl. In 1957, Peggy collaborated with Ewan McColl (her husband and partner) and Charles Parker on...
This segment in on folksong and music and includes an example of "Blue Mountain," sung by Loyal Bailey and "Rolling Home," sung by Barre Toelken. The Fife Folklore Archives is home to a smorgasbord of folksong and music, in fact the original...
This study examines the Uintah and Ouray Reservation, its natural resources, a potential development of industries with urea fertilizer, and pinon pine-juniper wood charcoal products. Includes conclusions and recommendations.
Indians of North America -- Industries; Urea as fertilizer -- Utah; Charcoal burners -- Utah; Uintah and Ouray Indian Reservation (Utah)
