Program

Research Programs: Summer Stipends

Period of Performance

6/1/1977 - 8/31/1977

Funding Totals

$2,500.00 (approved)
$2,500.00 (awarded)


The Pioneer Family History

FAIN: FT-13298-77

Paul T. Bryant
Colorado State University (Fort Collins, CO 80521-2807)

To study stories of American pioneer families and settlers in manuscripts or privately printed family histories, assembled from oral family traditions, journals, letters and reminiscences. This folk literature will be studied for cultural literary patterns and to identify specific works of superior literary merit.