COLLECTION

The High School Student Folklore Collection

Identifier
USU_Folk Coll 55 (local)

Repository
Utah State University, Merrill-Cazier Library, Special Collections and Archives Division

Date
2012 - 2015 (Inclusive dates)

Summary

Folklore projects collected by high school students in classes approved by USU Special Collections.

Scope and Content Note

The collection consists of items of folklore, CDs, release forms

Conditions Governing Access

No restrictions on use, except: not available through interlibrary loan

Conditions Governing Access

It is the responsibility of the researcher to obtain any necessary copyright clearances

Permission to publish material from the High School Student Folklore Collection must be obtained from the Curator of the Fife Folklore Archives and/or the Special Collections Department Head

Immediate Source of Acquisition

High School teachers (Brad Gibbons, Mountain Crest High School) deposited the materials to Utah State University Libraries Special Collections and Archives with release forms

General Note

Processed in July of 2013 by Ana Savage. Updated by Heidi Williams, January 2015. Updated by Chit Moe, June 2015

Finding Aid URL
http://archiveswest.orbiscascade.org/ark:/80444/xv59487

Extent
28 (boxes)

Language
English (Languages)

Other Subject Headings
Folklore (Local)

Preferred Citation
The High School Student Folklore Collection, 2012-2015. (FOLK COLL 55). Utah State University. Special Collections and Archives Department

Related Objects

Objects in this Collection

Title	Type
Series 1: Mountain Crest High School: Mythology/Folklore Class	Series
Allen, Nick: Paranormal Encounters	Item
Ames, Ethan: Funny Family Stories	Item
Ames, Jameson: Utah's Past in the Present	Item
Anderson, James: Paranormal Events	Item
Anderson, Kaden: Pranks from Utah Residents	Item
Anderson, Raquel: "Tooth Fairy Traditions"	Item
Anderson, Zackery: "Family Recipe Traditions"	Item
Anstine, Saige: Ture Mustang Stories and Rules	Item
Ashton, Cameron: "The Beginning of JBS Meat Packing Company"	Item
Averett, Lauren: Paranormal Experiences	Item
Ayres, Frederico: Funny Camping and Hunting Stories	Item
Backus, Alec: "Ways of Asking or Answering People to High School Dances"	Item
Backus, Kade	Item
Bailey, Kolton: Knock-Knock Jokes Floating Throughout Wasatch Front	Item
Ballard, Jordan: Personal Unexplainable Experiences	Item
Balls, Drake: Campfire Stories and Urban Legends	Item
Banham, Solana: Family Pranks	Item
Bankus, Sydney: Pranks	Item
Barker, Torie: Vietnam War	Item
Barrett, Lexi: Bad Date Stories	Item
Bates, Christopher: Native American Music	Item
Bates, Josh: Funny Sayings and Phrases	Item
Bates, Theodoros B.: Duck Jokes	Item
Bates, Tristan: Common Superstitions	Item
Baxter, Karina: Hair Do's	Item
Beer, Brianna: "Legends and Traditions of Santa Claus"	Item
Belka, Ty: Nightmares	Item
Berry, Quincy: "Easter Tradition"	Item
Bingham, Scott: Prank Stories of Current Utah Residence	Item
Black, George: Unknown Sightings	Item
Blad, Mike: Stories About Allan Blad	Item
Bleazard, Gage: "Millville Utah Abandoned/Haunted Houses	Item
Bolick, Alexandra: Mental Hospitals and Institutions	Item
Boswell, Kelsie: Memories and Adventures Of Cache Valley	Item
Bowers, Sidnee: Unexplainable Happenings In Utah and Idaho	Item
Bremmer, Kylee: Funny Missionaries Stories	Item
Broadbent, Trevor: "Haunted Homes Along the Wasatch"	Item
Brown, Brandon: Bad Dates in Cache Valley	Item
Brown, Darren: Pranks from People of the Cache Valley Region	Item
Brunson, Kallen: Inspirational Advice and Quotes From Parents	Item
Brunson, Shaylee: "Spiritual Promptings"	Item
Buchmiller, Cloe: The Legend of The White Lady	Item
Burningham, Kenzie: Ghost Stories In Cache Valley	Item
Burt, Tanner: Urban Legends and Legends	Item
Burton, Kimberly: "Haunted Nursing Home in Logan"	Item
Buttars, Rylie: Sports Injuries	Item
Campanella, Matt: Paranormal Encounters	Item
Card, Braden: "Senior Pranks"	Item
Carlsen, Terren: "Pranks of Family and Friends"	Item
Casselman, Quincy: First Date Experiences	Item
Caudle, Carly: Paranormal Experiences and Spiritual Occurrences	Item
Cepeda, Keisha: Paranormal and Ghost Stories	Item
Cheney, Brady: Family At Sea: Grandpas in the Navy	Item
Cheney, Jacob: Occurrences in the Wilderness	Item
Christensen, Amber: Near Death Experiences	Item
Christensen, Ammon Bradley: Trampoline Games	Item
Christensen, Ethan: Cache Valley Driving Disasters	Item
Christiansen, Karter: Jokes	Item
Christiansen, Kyle: Tattoos	Item
Christiansen, McKaydon: Grandma Paula's Poems	Item
Christoffersen, Amber: Marriage Proposals From Northern Utah	Item
Clark, Kenzie: Family Heirlooms	Item
Clark, Shawn: Tattoos	Item
Coburn, Maryanna: "Mountain Crest High School: Rumors of Strange Happenings and Places"	Item
Coppock, Grayson: "The Legend of Bigfoot and the Perpetuation of Urban Myth"	Item
Cordova, Zane: Youth Pranks and Practical Jokes	Item
Cowley, Ryan: Traditional Recipes	Item
Criddle, Mariah: Embarrassing Stories	Item
Crockett, Bailee: Jokes	Item
Crompton, Tyler: Dance Proposal and Responses in the South Valley	Item
Curtis, Eli: Legends and Hauntings of Cache Valley	Item
Dahle, Kline: Cache Valley Urban Legend Sites	Item
Dalton, Mary Jo: Mysticism	Item
Daugs, Addison: Scary Experiences	Item
DeCoursey, Spencer L.: Bow Hunting For Elk in The High Uintas	Item
Denison, Danny M.: Car Crashes and Perspective	Item
Doolittle, Abby: Dumb Blonde Jokes	Item
Downs, Carson: Ouija Boards: The Phenomenon Of The Talking Board	Item
Duersch, Madison: "Sleep Disorders and the Relation to Cache Valley"	Item
Duncan, Jordan: Night Game Variations in Cache Valley	Item
Dunmeyer, Kalin: Embarrassing Stories	Item
Dustin, Jacob Oliver: Elementary School Humor: Jokes and Riddles	Item
Duvall, Samuel: Mountain Crest High School Band Camp Stories	Item
Edwards, Adam: True Aggie Stories	Item
Egbert, James: Cheese Factory, Wellsville UT	Item
Elison, Brockton: Supernatural Stories of Cache Valley	Item
Esplin, Porter: Police Stories From Cache Valley	Item
Eustice, James Cameron: LDS Mission Stories From Cache Valley	Item
Evans, Asa Luke: Ghost Stories of Cache Valley	Item
Feldt, Cayden: Poor Customer Service Experiences in Cache Valley, UT	Item
Ferguson, Gaje: Dumb Blonde Jokes	Item
Fillmore, Jaxon: Prank Stories	Item
Florence, Nathan: "Bigfoot in the Uinta Mountains and North Ogden Area"	Item
Forsey, Hunter: Camping and Road Trips Stories	Item
Fowers, Connor: Sasquatch, Loch Ness Monster, Aliens and Ghost Stories	Item
Fullmer, Kylie: Marriage Proposal Stories	Item
Funk, Courtney: Senior Pranks	Item
Ganchimeg, Temuujin: "Bigfoot"	Item
Gardner, Cassandra: "Superstitions"	Item
Glabe, Tyler: The Stories Behind Tattoos	Item
Godfrey, Jack: Night Games Played in Cache Valley	Item
Grantham, Tyrone: Hunting Stories in the Western United States	Item
Gubler, Braden: Stories of Playing in a Rock Band	Item
Gunnell, Bayler: Utah Jokes	Item
Gunnell, Kyler: Unorthodox Manti Home	Item
Guymon, Joshua: Woodworking	Item
Hallmark, Kylee: Urban Legends and Ghost Stories	Item
Hamilton, Shelby: Hunting Stories	Item
Hanks, MaCayla: Out Of Body Experiences and Witnessing Deaths	Item
Hansen, Jordan: Childhood Games	Item
Hansen, Kortney: First Kiss Experiences	Item
Hansen, Stetson: Rodeo Stories of Life on the Circuit	Item
Hardcastle, Holden J: "Unique War Stories From Cache Valley Residents"	Item
Harker, Megan: First Kiss Stories	Item
Harvey, Taylor: The Weird Art of Kissing: I Like You, So Let Me Punch You With My Lips	Item
Hemmert, Tia: Sport Injury Stories	Item
Henke, A. Paige: "High School"	Item
Henrikson, Alexander: Wedding Proposals	Item
Higley, Sadie: "Teenagers and Their Horrific Experiments"	Item
Hirschi, Riley: Trampoline Games	Item
Hoggan, McCall: "Logan Canyon Nunnery and Paranormal Experiences	Item
Hooley, Steven Eric: Blonde Jokes	Item
Hopkins, Heather: Mountain Crest Ghost Stories	Item
Howell, Joseph: Marine Stories: Bootcamp and War	Item
Hudson, Nicholas: Rituals and Traditions of the Mountain Crest High School Marching Band	Item
Hunsaker, Tanner: "Cryptid Sightings in Cache Valley and Surrounding Areas"	Item
Hunsaker, Zach: Pranks	Item
Hunt, Carson: Late Night Adventures	Item
Hutchinson, Alex: "Bloody Mary"	Item
Ilk, Avery: "Ghost Stories from People in Cache Valley"	Item
Jackson, Joshua David: Family Holiday Traditions	Item
Jackson, Josie: Prank Stories from all over Utah	Item
Jamison, Megan: "Traditions, Nutrition, and Taste Aversions"	Item
Jaussi, Kimber: Stones and Their Healing Properties	Item
Jenkins, Robert Eric: "Airline Pilot Tales"	Item
Jensen, Jordan: Chuck Norris Jokes	Item
Jenson, Rebecca: Superstitions	Item
Jewkes, Weston: "Family Stories Told Around the Campfire"	Item
Jimenez, Juana: Mexican Urban Legends	Item
Johnson, Colton: Haunted Places and Happenings in Utah	Item
Johnson, Isaak: Funny Pranks and Accidents With Life Lessons	Item
Johnson, Lucas: Jokes from Different Generations	Item
Johnson, Tanner: Pranks	Item
Johnson, Tlerssa: Theatre Ghost Stories and Superstitions	Item
Jones, Ariana: Ouija Boards	Item
Jones, Collin: Society And Bullying	Item
Jorgensen, Kelton: Pranks	Item
Juber, Abbigail: Hunting and Fishing Stories	Item
Kartchner, Kelsey: Ways to be Asked and Ways to Answer People to a High School Dance	Item
Kidman, Bowen: Unexplainable Sights and Noises	Item
King, Tyler: Chocolate Chip Cookies Recipes	Item
Kingston, Madeline: Law And Order	Item
Kleven, Taylor: The Wide Range of Jokes	Item
Knight, Savannah: Marriage Proposals	Item
Kotter, Cameron: Bad Date Stories	Item
Kunsman, Brynn: Proposal Stories in Cache Valley	Item
Labrum, Bo: Creative Ways to Ask or Answer Somebody to a High School Dance	Item
Landa, Victor: Christmas Traditions	Item
Lane, Madison: The Paranormal Of Cache Valley	Item
Langford, Josh: Ghost Stories of Northern Utah	Item
Larsen, Amanda: Wives Tales	Item
Larson, Cole: Your Mom Jokes	Item
Leatham, Ryan: Collection Of Recipes From Cache Valley	Item
Leavitt, Zarek: Quilts	Item
Lehnig, Bryan: "Bear Lake Monster and Ural Rich County Legends"	Item
Lehnig, Jared: Trampoline Games	Item
Leishman, Andrea: Adoption Stories	Item
Leishman, Anna: The Pastures Unfortunate Events	Item
Leishman, Ashlie: Getting Personal with Spirits	Item
Leishman, Nathan: Tattoo Folklore in Modern Culture	Item
Leishman, Nicole: "Understanding the Addiction of Cutting"	Item
Leiva, Kelsha: Proposal Stories	Item
Lentz, Kasen: People Impressed To Act	Item
Leonhardt, Sadie: Camping, Fishing, and Hiking Stories	Item
Lewis, Brittney: "Haunted House Experiences"	Item
Lewis, Curtis: Things Missionaries Did and What They Encountered On Their Mission	Item
Lewis, Julia: Haunting Stories	Item
Lindley, Cody: "Childhood Stories ad Fables From Brazil"	Item
Lindsay, Kameron: Near-Death Experiences	Item
Liquin, Jordan: Worst Date Stories in Cache Valley	Item
Little, JuneLyn: Ice Cream	Item
Loertscher, Cheyenne: Utah Repo Man	Item
Lofthouse, Makayden: Band Stories From Mountain Crest High School	Item
Longson, Austin: Ouija Boards	Item
Lopez, Mariana: Mt. Crest Teacher's Most Embarrassing Moments Since Teaching	Item
Lott, Brayden: Fishing Stories in Utah and Idaho	Item
Lott, Tyler: Ghost Stories	Item
Lowry, Kaelei: Danish Recipes	Item
Ludeiro, Sofia Fraga: Traditions Around The World	Item
Lundahl, Tyson: Search and Rescue Stories	Item
Luu, Calvin: Baking Recipes From Northern Utah	Item
Macdonald, Krystal: Knock-Knock Jokes	Item
Major, Katie: High School Stories From the Mid-20th Century	Item
Mangum, Tylyn: "High School Dances Turn Bad"	Item
Mansfield, Mathew: Nation Jokes	Item
Mascaro, Sage: "The Art of Tattooing and the Symbolism Behind the Ink"	Item
Maughan, Kylee: Police Officer Stories	Item
Maughan, Nikelle: "Ghost Stories of the Caine Lyric Theater"	Item
May, Brennan: Marriage Proposals of Cache Valley	Item
McBride, Alexis: Adventure Stories of Cache Valley Folk	Item
McDonald, Brittney: "Teen Pregnancy in Cache Valley"	Item
McDougal, Taylor: Family Holiday Recipes	Item
McMurdie, Brandon James: "War Stories"	Item
McMurdie, Tobin: Missionary Stories from Atlanta Georgia	Item
Melani, Quillan: Veteran's Memoirs	Item
Menjivar, Shirley: Central America Legends	Item
Merchant, Cody W.: Haunts Of Cache Valley: Local Ghost Folklore	Item
Merkley, Tristin: The Nunnery	Item
Miller, Hannah: Embarrassing Stories	Item
Miller, Laura: Wellsville Tabernacle	Item
Monaco, Chelsey: Haunted Houses and Ouija Board Encounters	Item
Montgomery, Braxton: Spirits and Experience: Stories of Souls, Spirits and Ghosts Affecting Our Reality	Item
Mouritsen, Sandra: "Imaginary Friends and the Spirit World"	Item
Nelson, Brynnlee: Girls Camp Stories	Item
Nielsen, Katie: "New Year's Resolutions"	Item
Nielsen, McKae: Pranks	Item
Nielsen, Trista: Mountain Crest Lacrosse	Item
Nielsen, Wesley: Awkward First Dates	Item
Nielson, Aspen: Stories of Westridge Neighborhood	Item
Niemann, Dallas: First Kiss Stories From Students of Mountain Crest High School	Item
Nix, Foster: Life Experiences: Stories from my Grandparents	Item
Nix, Jaxon: Supernatural Sites	Item
Norman, Jessica: Life On The Track	Item
Olsen, Kami: Wives' Tales: A Collection of Proven Superstitions	Item
Osborne, Sarah: "Native American and Spanish Hidden Treasure and Early West American Gold Mining"	Item
Oswald, Justin: "Facebook Social Media"	Item
Owens, Aubree: Extraterrestrial Experiences On The Wasatch Front	Item
Palmer, McKelle: Paranormal Activity in Utah	Item
Parkinson, Braiden: Ghosts	Item
Parkinson, Ryan; Haunted Places and Strange Happenings in Cache Valley	Item
Parks, Nathan: Scariest Missionary Stories	Item
Peacock, Justin: Tattoos	Item
Petersen, Andie: "Teenage Boredom"	Item
Petersen, Paige: Lullabies, Nursery Rhymes, and Children's Songs	Item
Peterson, Anthony: Peterson Family Pranks	Item
Peterson, Kendall: Bad Dates A Compilation	Item
Plott, Ashley: Hunting and Fishing Stories	Item
Poppleton, Emily AnnMarie: Emergency Medical Stories, From Medical Personnel	Item
Price, Kaden: "Demolition Derbies"	Item
Rasmussen, Derek: "Local Tales and History of Hyrum, Utah"	Item
Rasmussen, Megan: Nightmares	Item
Raymond, Dillon Grant: Ghost Stories	Item
Reed, Brandon: "Camp Pranks"	Item
Rigby, Matt: Bluebird Candy Company: History and Mystery	Item
Rindlisbacher, Baily: Tattoos	Item
Roghaar, Harold: Tattoos of Culture and Folklore	Item
Roholt, Kaden: Personal Experience Stories, Dance Stories	Item
Roskelley, Mason: The Magpie Folklore	Item
Roth, Michaela, Supernatural Stories Heard, Told and Experienced in North America	Item
Rudd, Travis: Fishing Stories	Item
Rush, Joshua Dean: Yo Mamma Jokes From the Teen Minds	Item
Salas, Jaden: A Collection Of Holiday Traditions From Cache Valley	Item
Salmond, Charlet: Night Games Played in Logan	Item
Salvesen, Tyler: Is Something, Something, or Something Else	Item
Sanders, Michael: "The Ghost of Gordon's Glass"	Item
Saraiva, Barry: High School Pranks Around Cache Valley	Item
Schenk, Mariah: Ghost Stories	Item
Schwab, Olivia: Worst and Best Date Stories	Item
Schwab, Tessa: Natural and Homeopathic Remedies of Northern Utah	Item
Seeholzer, Riley: "LDS Mission Stories"	Item
Seeholzer, Shelby: Funny and Embarrassing Stories in Wellsville, Utah	Item
Shoell, Alex: Urban Legends of Winters Past	Item
Sipe, Kaylie: Body Modification: Tattoos and Pricings	Item
Sipe, Kaylie: Paranormal Experiences	Item
Skidmore, Jayden: The Fabric of Our Lives	Item
Smedley, Daniel: Mountain Crest Marching Band Traditions	Item
Smith, Chandler: Worst Date Stories of Cache Valley	Item
Smith, Kaitelyn: Trampoline Stories and Accidents	Item
Smith, Kelsey Renne: Paranormal Stories	Item
Smith, McKay: Funny And/Or Awkward Date Stories	Item
Snyder, Austin: Anti-Jokes	Item
Snyder, Tiffany: "Proposal Stories"	Item
Sosa, Morgan: True Mustang Stories of Mountain Crest	Item
Spalding-Cefalo, Hannah: Demonic Encounters And Apparition Sightings In Northern Utah	Item
Spalding-Cefalo, Terrence Jordan: Near Death Experiences	Item
Sproul, Donald: Stories From Around the United States	Item
Stevenson, Tyler Ray: Awkward, Embarrassing, and Funny Dating Stories	Item
Stewart, Benjamin	Item
Stokes, Jaeda: Tattoos and Body Art	Item
Stolworthy, Aubree: Jokes of Cache Valley	Item
Stringam, Taylor: Brazilian Holidays, Culture, and Traditions	Item
Swanton, Jacob: Personal Haunting Stories of Utah	Item
Syddall, Mason: Hauntings/Personal Ghost Stories of Utah	Item
Taney, Natasha: Old Western Legends	Item
Taylor, Ashley H.: Haunted Victorian Home in Prescott, Arizona	Item
Taylor, Jordan: Stories from the Life of Vernal Green Taylor	Item
Taylor, Mathew: Hunting and Fishing Stories From Locals of Cache Valley	Item
Thalman, Ryan: Nicknames and Their Origins	Item
Thomas, Kaleb: Legend Tripping and Haunted Places in Cache Valley	Item
Thomas, Tanner: Legend Tripping In Northern Utah	Item
Thompson, Danae: Crazy Things that have Happened on Dates	Item
Thurston, Tyler: Ghost Stories	Item
Tidrow, Michael: "Ghost Stories and Ouija Boards"	Item
Tidwell, Tandon: Ghost Hauntings	Item
Tige, Martin: "Saint Anne's Retreat"	Item
Tillitt, Kenzo: The Stories Behind Scars	Item
Tueller, Austin: "The Lyric Theatre"	Item
Tullis, Lydia: The Perfect Cookie	Item
Tyger, Taylor: Pranks and Prank Stories	Item
Van Horn, Andrew: Urban Legends of Creeps, the Creepy and Just Plain Scary	Item
Van Yperen, Lacey: True Mustang	Item
Wakefield, Mary: Chili Recipes Similar, Yet Different	Item
Walker, Lexi: Proposal Stories	Item
Wall, Ariel Ruth: Experiences in Army Training	Item
Weaver, Mica: Marriage Proposals	Item
Welch, Brynlee: The Effect of First Kiss on Relationships	Item
Wells, Simeon: Asking People to High School Dances	Item
Wenger, Nathan: Why So Spooky?	Item
Werner, Jeziciah: Tattoos	Item
Whitney, Sarah: Childhood Trampoline Games	Item
Wickham, Margretta: Close Calls and Miracles	Item
Wilkinson, Connor: Blonde Jokes	Item
Wilkinson, Kasidie: "Becoming a True Aggie"	Item
Wilkinson, Lexi: First Kiss Encounters	Item
Willden, Baylee: Folk Song Sung in Central Valley	Item
Willis, Emily: "Dairy Farming"	Item
Wilson, Hunter: Family Foods	Item
Wilson, Mariah: Best and Worst Dates In Utah	Item
Wiser, Austin: Mendon Cemetery Stories	Item
Wolford, Caileb Lundahl: Hunting Stories	Item
Worley, Kennedy: Proposal Stories	Item
Zollinger, Makenzie: Proposal Stories	Item