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Bill Ellis papers, 1977-2003
Overview of the Collection
- Creator
- Ellis, Bill, 1950-
- Title
- Bill Ellis papers
- Dates
- 1977-2003 (inclusive)19772003
- Quantity
- 1 box, (0.25 linear feet)
- Collection Number
- Accn2441
- Summary
- The Bill Ellis papers consist of printouts of emails and correspondence with Jan H. Brunvand. Ellis is Associate Professor of English and American Studies at Penn State Hazleton.
- Repository
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University of Utah Libraries, Special Collections
Special Collections, J. Willard Marriott Library
University of Utah
295 South 1500 East
Salt Lake City, UT
84112-0860
Telephone: 8015818863
special@library.utah.edu - Access Restrictions
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Twenty-four hour advanced notice encouraged. Materials must be used on-site. Access to parts of this Collection may be restricted under provisions of state or federal law.
- Languages
- English
Biographical NoteReturn to Top
Bill Ellis received his Ph.D. in English from Ohio State University in 1978. Ellis is Associate Professor of English and American Studies at Penn State Hazleton. He has served as President of the International Society for Contemporary Legend Research, as well as of the American Folklore Society's Sections on Folk Narrative and Children's Folklore. His publications include Raising the Devil: Satanism, New Religions, and the Media (Kentucky, 2000) and Aliens, Ghosts, and Cults: Legends We Live (Mississippi, 2001).
Content DescriptionReturn to Top
The Bill Ellis papers consist of printouts of emails and correspondence with Jan H. Brunvand. Ellis is Associate Professor of English and American Studies at Penn State Hazleton.
Use of the CollectionReturn to Top
Restrictions on Use
It is the responsibility of the researcher to obtain any necessary copyright clearances.
Permission to publish material from the Bill Ellis papers must be obtained from the Special Collections Manuscript Curator.
Preferred Citation
Initial Citation: Bill Ellis papers, Accn 2441, Box [ ]. Special Collections and Archives. University of Utah, J. Willard Marriott. Salt Lake City, Utah.
Following Citations: Accn 2441.
Administrative InformationReturn to Top
Acquisition Information
Donated by Dr. Bill Ellis in 2009.
Processing Note
Processed by Betsey Welland in 2014.
Related Materials
See also the Jan H. Brunvand papers located in the Manuscripts Division of Special Collections (Accn 1024).
Detailed Description of the CollectionReturn to Top
| Container(s) | Description | Dates | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Box | Folder | ||
| 1 | 1 | Printouts of electronic mail from Jan H. Brunvand to Bill Ellis | 1991-2003 |
| 1 | 2 | Correspondence and news clippings between Jan H. Brunvand and Bill Ellis | 1977-2001 |
Names and SubjectsReturn to Top
Personal Names
- Brunvand, Jan Harold
- Ellis, Biil, 1950- --Archives
Form or Genre Terms
- Correspondence
