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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)
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
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

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
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Biographical Note

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).

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Content Description

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.

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Use of the Collection

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.

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Administrative Information

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).

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Detailed Description of the Collection

  • Description: Printouts of electronic mail from Jan H. Brunvand to Bill Ellis
    Dates: 1991-2003
    Container: Box 1, Folder 1
  • Description: Correspondence and news clippings between Jan H. Brunvand and Bill Ellis
    Dates: 1977-2001
    Container: Box 1, Folder 2

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Personal Names

  • Brunvand, Jan Harold
  • Ellis, Biil, 1950- --Archives

Form or Genre Terms

  • Correspondence
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