Open to public research. To access the collection a patron must have the following information: collection number, box number, folder number and item number. The materials do not circulate and are available in USU's Special Collections and Archives. Patrons must sign and comply with the USU Special Collections and Archives Use Agreement and Reproduction Order form as well as any restrictions placed by the collector or informant(s).
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Cowboy poetry poster collection must be
obtained from the
The materials in the Cowboy Poetry Poster Collection date from 1983 to the present. Because the Fife Folklore Archives is the repository of a large collection of cowboy poetry books, many gatherings and groups/publishers on cowboy poetry give posters regarding this genre to the FFA. In April 2006, Randy Williams pulled all the posters together and created this collection.
Originally processed by Randy Williams. Finding aid created by Randy Williams, April 2006; updated January 2013.
Cowboy poetry poster collection, 1983-2012 (FOLK COLL 11h: poster cabinet, folder). Utah State University. Special Collections and Archives Department.
Arranged in numeric sequence according to Folder and Item
Since the early 1980s, posters announcing cowboy poetry gatherings, books on cowboy poetry, and western themed activities (with cowboy poetry activities) have dotted the western landscape. This small collection includes some of these unique posters.
Cowboy poetry posters, housed in acid-free archival folders in USU's Special Collections and Archives Map Cabinet 1.
To access the collection a patron must have the following information: collection number, cabinet number, drawer number, folder number and item number. The materials do not circulate and are available in USU's Special Collections and Archives.
Posters located in POSTER CABINET 1: DRAWER 1
A Library of Congress Exhibition.
Presented by The National Council for the Traditional Arts with the Support of the National Endowment for the Arts and Western States Arts and Humanities.
Sponsored by The Jackson Hole Chamber of Commerce, The Jackson State Bank, Buckskin Mercantile, produced in cooperation with the Jackson Hole Visitors Council.
Edited by Hal Cannon, Gibbs-Smith Publisher, Peregrine Smith Books.
Sun Valley Center for the Arts.
Western Folklife Center, Elko: January 20-August 29, 2009; Nevada Museum of Art, Reno: January 17-May 17, 2009.
Cowboypoetry.com., Center for Western and Cowboy Poetry.
Cowboypoetry.com., Center for Western and Cowboy Poetry.
Cowboypoetry.com., for Western and Cowboy Poetry.
Cowboypoetry.com., Center for Western and Cowboy Poetry.
Cowboypoetry.com., Center for Western and Cowboy Poetry.
Cowboypoetry.com., Center for Western and Cowboy Poetry.
Printed for the Cowboy Poetry Gathering, Western Folklife Center, Elko, Nevada, The Black Rock Press, Univesity of Nevada, Reno.
Cowboypoetry.com., Center for Western and Cowboy Poetry.
Cowboypoetry.com., Center for Western and Cowboy Poetry.