AGENCY: Department of Cultural and Community Engagement. Division of Arts and Museums. Folk Arts Program

SERIES: 30984
TITLE: Miscellaneous radio broadcast recordings
DATES: 1977-2002.
ARRANGEMENT: Generally by assigned project number.

DESCRIPTION: This is a collection of radio broadcasts dealing with folk arts. Many were produced by other folk arts programs from around the country. Others were produced locally by staff folklorists or by others associated with local radio stations. Significant collections include weekly 90-minute programs from 1987 until the mid-1990s called Utah Traditions and Global Gumbo, weekly five-minute folklife updates aired on KUER and interviews aired on KRCL's Our Arts, and Artspeak.

RETENTION

Retain permanently

DISPOSITION

Transfer to Archives.

RETENTION AND DISPOSITION AUTHORIZATION

These records are in Archives' permanent custody.

FORMAT MANAGEMENT

Audiotapes: Retain in State Archives permanently with authority to weed.

Compact disc: Retain in State Archives permanently with authority to weed.

Audio cassettes: Retain in State Archives permanently with authority to weed.

Paper: Retain in State Archives permanently with authority to weed.

APPRAISAL

Historical

These records are being appraised as permanent and historic because they record important cultural heritage history in Utah, and may be the only source of information for some cultural communities and history in the state.

PRIMARY DESIGNATION

Public