Pat Turner interview by Rebecca Keyel, December 15, 2011, included in the Oral Histories: Scholars of Feminism collection compiled by the AFS Women's Section Oral History Project. This interview is available at the Minds@UW respository at the...
African Americans--Folklore; Urban folklore--United States; Quilting--United States--History; African American quiltmakers; African American quilts;
This interview is included in the American Folklore Society Oral History Project held at the Archive of Folk Culture, American Folklife Center, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C. This collection consists of sound recordings, manuscripts, and...
4,922 photos, negatives, and slides capturing the extensive research done on other living museums from across North America as well as historical photos of Cache Valley. There are also numerous images of the Jensen Farm featuring staff and students...
Agriculture and Natural Resources; Agriculture; Agriculture -- Cache Valley (Utah and Idaho) -- History -- Photographs.; Historic farms -- Cache Valley (Utah and Idaho) -- Photographs.; Historic farms -- Utah -- Wellsville -- Photographs.;...
This interview is included in the American Folklore Society Oral History Project held at the Archive of Folk Culture, American Folklife Center, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C. This item is two interviews with Archie Green conducted by David...
American Folklife Center; Folklorists--California--Interviews; Folklore--United States; Folk music--United States; Working class Jews--California; Working class--United States; Labor unions--United States; Socialism--United States;...
This interview is included in the American Folklore Society Oral History Project held at the Archive of Folk Culture, American Folklife Center, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C. This item is a videotaped interview of Alan Jabbour, former...
American Folklife Center; Folklorists--Washington (D.C.)--Interviews; Fiddlers--Washington (D.C.)--Interviews;
This interview is included in the Indiana University Folklore Institute, 1987 Collection at the Indiana University Center for the Study of History and Memory. In this interview, William A. "Bert" Wilson, born on September 23, 1933, talks about his...
American Folklore Society; Brigham Young University; National Defense Education Act Language Fellowship; Utah State University; Bidney, David, 1908-1987; Dorson, Richard M. (Richard Mercer), 1916-1981; Emerich, Duncan B.; Fife, Alta (Alta Stevens),...
This interview is included in the Indiana University Folklore Institute, 1987 Collection at the Indiana University Center for the Study of History and Memory. In this interview, Ellen Stekert speaks of her involvement with the Indiana University...
American Folklore Society; Cornell University; Journal of American Folklore; University of Pennsylvania; Wayne State University; Wayne State University Folklore Archives; Bidney, David, 1908-1987; Botkin, Benjamin Albert, 1901-1975; Carpenter, Inta...
This interview is included in the Indiana University Folklore Institute, 1987 Collection at the Indiana University Center for the Study of History and Memory. This interview included Linda Humphrey, Theodore Humphrey, and Ellen Wachs. In this...
American Folklore Society; Dorson, Richard M. (Richard Mercer), 1916-1981; Parlor, Mary Celeste; Wilgus, D.K.;
This interview is included in the Indiana University Folklore Institute, 1987 Collection at the Indiana University Center for the Study of History and Memory. This interview included Linda Humphrey, Theodore Humphrey, and Ellen Wachs. In this...
American Folklore Society; Dorson, Richard M. (Richard Mercer), 1916-1981; Parlor, Mary Celeste; Wilgus, D.K.;
This interview is included in the Indiana University Folklore Institute, 1987 Collection at the Indiana University Center for the Study of History and Memory. This interview included Linda Humphrey, Theodore Humphrey, and Ellen Wachs. In this...
American Folklore Society; Dorson, Richard M. (Richard Mercer), 1916-1981; Parlor, Mary Celeste; Wilgus, D.K.;
This interview is included in the Indiana University Folklore Institute, 1987 Collection at the Indiana University Center for the Study of History and Memory. In this interview, Robert A. Georges discusses his time at the Indiana University...
American Folklore Society; Folklorists--United States--Interviews; Folklore Forum; Journal of American Folklore; Midwest Folklore; University of Pennsylvania; University of California, Los Angeles; Folklore professor; Ben-Amos, Dan; Brunvand, Jan...
This interview is included in the Indiana University Folklore Institute, 1987 Collection at the Indiana University Center for the Study of History and Memory. In this interview, Herbert Halpert, professor emeritus from the Folklore Department at...
American Folklore Society; Hoosier Folklore Bulletin; Indiana University Folklore Summer Institute; Memorial University of Newfoundland; Works Progress Administration; Professor; Dorson, Richard M. (Richard Mercer), 1916-1981; Hand, Wayland D....
This interview is included in the Indiana University Folklore Institute, 1987 Collection at the Indiana University Center for the Study of History and Memory. In this interview, Warren Roberts discusses his interests in folklore and his...
American Folklore Society; Indiana University Folklore Summer Institute; Indiana University Foundation; Journal of American Folklore; Pennsylvania State University; Reed College; United States Army; Professor; Ashton, John William, 1900-; Boas,...
This interview is included in the Indiana University Folklore Institute, 1987 Collection at the Indiana University Center for the Study of History and Memory. In this interview, Edward D. "Sandy" Ives, born on September 4, 1925, discusses singing...
American Folklore Society; Indiana University; Indiana University Folklore Summer Institute; Dorson, Richard M. (Richard Mercer), 1916-1981; Dundes, Alan; Thompson, Stith, 1885-1976; Kirtley, Bacil F., 1924-; Dissertation, Academic;...
This interview is included in the Indiana University Folklore Institute, 1987 Collection at the Indiana University Center for the Study of History and Memory. In this interview, Henry Glassie speaks of his early life and early exposure to folklore...
This interview is included in the Indiana University Folklore Institute, 1987 Collection at the Indiana University Center for the Study of History and Memory. In this interview, Beverly Stoeltje, born in 1940, discusses studying folklore at the...
American Folklore Society; University of Pennsylvania; University of Texas at Austin; Bauman, Richard; Boatright, Mody Coggin, 1896-1970; Brown, Mary Ellen, 1939-; Dorson, Richard M. (Richard Mercer), 1916-1981; Thompson, Stith, 1885-1976;...
This interview is included in the Indiana University Folklore Institute, 1987 Collection at the Indiana University Center for the Study of History and Memory. In this interview, Roger Abrahams, born in June of 1933, speaks of his early life and...
Anthropology; Education; Teaching; Bauman, Richard; Dorson, Richard M. (Richard Mercer), 1916-1981; Leach, MacEdward, 1896-1967; Indiana University; University of Pennsylvania; University of Texas at Austin; Folklorists--United States--Interviews;
This unusual house has exterior walls made with a wooden lattice-like frame against which adobe and stone has been packed to serve as insulation behind the inside walls. Photograph taken by Evans, a folklore class student. Image has been...
One of two views of an abandoned stone house. This view shows the front. Also see 040903. For Austin Fife's comments about this house, see Folk Coll 4, FAC Ser. 1, Vol. 10.5, no. 900 in the Fife Folklore Archives. Shadow in image has been...
Architecture, Domestic -- Pictorial works; Stone houses -- Pictorial works
One of two views of stone house; this view shows gable. Photographs taken by Harry R. Reynolds. Also see 041007 for front view. For Austin Fife's comments about this house, see Folk Coll 4, FAC Ser. 1, Vol. 10.5, no. 900 in the Fife Folklore...
Architecture, Domestic -- Pictorial works; Stone houses -- Pictorial works
One of five views of a two-story stone house in Wellsville, Utah. In this view, a small boy is standing just outside the front door. A second, stairless front door is on the upper story just above the front door at the ground level. When asked...
Architecture, Domestic -- Pictorial works; Stone houses -- Pictorial works
One of five views of a two-story stone house in Wellsville, Utah. More information on this and other Wellsville houses can be found in Austin Fife's "Stone Houses of Mendon & Wellsville," housed in the Fife Folklore Archives (Folk Coll 4, FAC Ser....
Architecture, Domestic -- Pictorial works; Stone houses -- Pictorial works
One of five views of a two-story stone house in Wellsville, Utah. This view was taken during winter months and shows the trees and ivy bare of leaves. More information on this and other Wellsville houses can be found in Austin Fife's "Stone...
Architecture, Domestic -- Pictorial works; Stone houses -- Pictorial works
One of five views of a two-story stone house in Wellsville, Utah. More information on this and other Wellsville houses can be found in Austin Fife's "Stone Houses of Mendon & Wellsville," housed in the Fife Folklore Archives (Folk Coll 4, FAC Ser....
Architecture, Domestic -- Pictorial works; Stone houses -- Pictorial works
This close-up taken from inside the "Baker" house shows details of a flared window. This is one of four views of the same stone house. Also see 041008, 050107, and 050109. For Austin Fife's comments about this and other houses, see Folk Coll 4,...
Architecture, Domestic -- Pictorial works; Stone houses -- Pictorial works
Remodeled stone house. The Fifes noted that this is "a horrible example of remodeling." For Austin Fife's comments about this and other houses, see Folk Coll 4, FAC Ser. I, Vol. 10.5, no. 899 in the Fife Folklore Archives. Photograph by Harry...
Architecture, Domestic -- Pictorial works; Stone houses -- Pictorial works
One of four views of the stone house called the "Baker" house in Mendon, Utah, which was abandoned when the Fifes took this picture, but still "of tremendous interest." Also see 041008, 050105, and 050109. For Austin Fife's comments about this...
Architecture, Domestic -- Pictorial works; Stone houses -- Pictorial works
One of four views of the stone house called the "Baker" house in Mendon, Utah, which was abandoned when the Fifes took this picture, but still "of tremendous interest." For Austin Fife's comments about this and other houses, see Folk Coll 4, FAC...
Architecture, Domestic -- Pictorial works; Stone houses -- Pictorial works
One of two views of a two-story stone house that is abandoned. For Austin Fife's comments about this house as the pictures were taken, see Folk Coll 4, FAC Ser. I, Vol. 10.5, no. 899, p. 4-6 in the Fife Folklore Archives. Also see 050407. One...
Architecture, Domestic -- Pictorial works; Stone houses -- Pictorial works
One of five views of a stone house in ruins. This view shows the east gable with flue above the window. Also see 050304, 050404, 050405, and 050406. For Austin Fife's comments about this house as the pictures were taken, see Folk Coll 4, FAC...
Architecture, Domestic -- Pictorial works; Stone houses -- Pictorial works
One of five views of a stone house in ruins. This view shows a window opening and lintel. Also see 050303, 050404, 050405, and 050406. For Austin Fife's comments about this house as the pictures were taken, see Folk Coll 4, FAC Ser. I, Vol....
Architecture, Domestic -- Pictorial works; Stone houses -- Pictorial works
One of two views of a stuccoed stone house. For Austin Fife's comments about this house as the pictures were taken, see Folk Coll 4, FAC Ser. I, Vol. 10.5, no. 899, p. 2 in the Fife Folklore Archives. See also 050409. Photograph by Harry R....
Architecture, Domestic -- Pictorial works; Stone houses -- Pictorial works
Gray stone house with light green trim. House is an elongated rectangle with a chimney at each end. For another view of this house, but taken in 1970, see 050307. For Austin Fife's comments about this house as the pictures were taken, see Folk...
Architecture, Domestic -- Pictorial works; Stone houses -- Pictorial works
Mr. Bart Argyle discusses his current occupation of raising sheep and cattle. He talks about growing up ranching, and his family history in the area, as well as with ranching. Interviewed by Randy Williams on January 10, 2012 at the Argyle home in...
Mr. Garth Baxter talks about his career in the Forest Service, then later as ranching on his family’s land. He discusses his family history in the Cache Valley, as well as his family history in ranching. Mrs. Maydene Baxter talks about her...
Baxter, Garth--Interviews; Baxter, Maydene--Interviews; Cattle ranching; United States. Forest Service; Teton National Forest (Wyo.); Humboldt National Forest (Nev.); Bridger National Forest (Wyo.); Challis National Forest (Idaho); Range...
This chapter from a Utah State University thesis on folklore in the Bear Lake Valley describes accounts related to the Bear Lake Monster, a local legend about a creature living in Bear Lake. Includes quotes from newspaper articles in Deseret News...
Bear Lake Monster--Legends; Bear Lake Valley (Utah and Idaho)--Folklore; Folklore--Utah; Legends--Utah
Betty Bear, and her daughter Paula Bear Wright, speak about their experiences ranching in Elko County. They also talk about their acquisition of Capriola’s store, saddle making, leather working and other details. Interviewed by Randy Williams and...
Mr. Maupin talks about his background working on ranches, including a career of being a ranch manager and a cow boss. He also talks about his post-ranching occupations of bronc saddle building and being a brand inspector. [Mr. Maupin received the...
Sam and Tawni Blanthorn talk about their experiences together, running a ranch as husband and wife. They also talk about past personal, individual ranching experiences. Interviewed by Elaine Thatcher and Lisa Duskin-Goede on November 8, 2010 in the...
Steve and Robin Boies talk about their ranching upbringing, the ownership and history of their ranch, and raising a family in Elko County. They also talk about their collaborative land management group, their philosophy on land management, and the...
Boies, Steve--Interviews; Boies, Robin--Interviews; Ranching; Range management; Hay; Alfalfa; Cattle ranching; Ranching--Water-supply; Water in agriculture;
Nature's Second Course: Water Culture in the Mormon Communities of Cache Valley, Utah, 1860-1916 by Kathryn T. Morse. A thesis submitted in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of Master of Arts in History, Utah State University,...
Canals--Cache Valley (Utah and Idaho)--History; Canals--Utah--History; Water rights--Utah--Cache County--History; Water resources development--Utah--History; Mormons--Utah--Social life and customs; Logan River (Utah)--Water rights;
Husband Jay Carter and wife Holly talk about raising their family on their ranch in Park Valley and the unique education they received; discussed grazing rights, branding, moving cattle to summer range, watershares, draft horses, breaking horses;...
Mr. Chris Chambers is a brand inspector, and he discusses his duties as such, as well as briefly speaking about branding and livestock laws in Utah. Interviewed by Randy Williams on December 12, 2011 at the Chambers residence in Smithfield, Utah....
Susan Glaser Church talks about growing up on a ranch, leaving the area and then coming back to her family ranch once she was grown, married and had her own family. She talks about ranching today in Nevada with her family in a family corporation....
Church, Susan Glaser--Interviews; Cattle ranching; Ranching; Pasture, Right of; Beef cattle—Cow-calf system; Farm equipment;
"Song of Old Ephraim," taken from the diary of George R. Hill, Jr., scoutmaster of the Logan Scout Troop 5, who unearthed Old Ephraim's remains and gave them to the Smithsonian.
Clark, Frank, 1879-1960; Hill, George R. (George Richard), 1884-1971; Grizzly bear hunting--Utah--Logan Canyon; Grizzly bear--Cache Valley (Utah and Idaho)--Folklore; Logan Canyon (Utah)--History; Old Ephraim (Bear)--Monuments--Utah--Logan; Old...
Mr. Pete Cornia talks about his family history, and his experience growing up on a ranch, and then operating a ranch as an adult. He discusses his views on ranching, education, farming, as well as various other topics. Interviewed by Bob Parson on...
Cornia, Pete--Interviews; Cattle ranching; Haying equipment; Hay—Harvesting—Equipment and supplies; Farm equipment; Pasture, Right of; Beef cattle—Cow-calf system;
Mrs. Tanner talks about moving to Grouse Creek as an outsider (when she married), about being a ranching wife, life in such a rural area and the families business ventures, including a dude ranch. Interviewed by Randy Williams on November 8, 2010...
Country life; Ranching; Cattle ranching; Dude ranches; Teaching; Gymkhanas (Horsemanship); Rural schools; Education, Rural; Saddlery; Leatherwork; Rural families; Rodeo; 4-H Youth Development Program (U.S.); Future Farmers of America;
Mrs. Dalley talks about her life growing up on a ranch in Nevada. She speaks about the different duties and chores they all had to contribute, life with 12 siblings, housing the teacher for the area and more details of ranch life in the early...
Jay Dalton talks about ranching on the Dalton Ranch; his current roles in handling yearling operation and the feedlot on the ranch; as well as his musical endeavors. Interviewed by Randy Williams on October 30, 2010 at the Western Folklife Center...
Dalton, Jay--Interviews; Pasture, Right of; Cattle ranching, Beef cattle--Cow-calf system; Feedlots; Hay—Harvesting—Equipment and supplies;
Mr. Ellison talks about his experiences ranching on the Ellison family ranch as a young boy during the summer. He talks about his family history, the history of the Ellison Ranching Company, and his past and current roles in the ranching company as...
Board of Trustees of the American Folklife Center in the Library of Congress met March 2-3 in Washington, D.C. Left to right: Jeanne Guillemin of Boston College, Russell Fridley of the Minnesota Historical Society, William Kinney, Jr. editor and...
Juanita Brooks stands next to the monument to John Doyle Lee at Lee's Ferry in Arizona. Brooks was an historian, novelist, and collector of folklore in southern Utah;
Thomas E. Cheney holding two published versions of his controversial book, The Golden Legacy. At the time this photo was taken, Cheney was 85 years old;
Folklore--Utah; Folklorists--Utah; Cheney, Thomas E. (Thomas Edward), 1901-1993--Portraits;
Folklorist Thomas Cheney examines the two published versions of his controversial book, The Golden Legacy. Photo taken 1986, when Cheney was eighty-five;
Folklore--Utah; Folklorists--Utah; Cheney, Thomas E. (Thomas Edward), 1901-1993--Portraits;
Folklorist Thomas Cheney examines the two published versions of his controversial book, The Golden Legacy. Photo taken 1986, when Cheney was eighty-five;
Folklore--Utah; Folklorists--Utah; Cheney, Thomas E. (Thomas Edward), 1901-1993--Portraits;
