Department of Cultural and Community Engagement. Division of Arts and Museums. Folk Arts Program Paiute cradleboard workshop records, 2000-2006.

1.00 cubic foot

These records are housed in the Utah State Archives' permanent storage room.

Historical Note

See history of the records' creator.

Summary of Records

This series contains records relating to cradleboard-making workshop. The records include photo slides and audio recordings of the workshop.

Scope and Content

With funding from the Fund for Folk Culture, cradleboard-making workshops were organized for Paiute artists in Cedar City. This series contains images and footage of the community event that marked the culmination of the workshops.

Slides and audio recordings were made in anticipation of the development of an audio tour with booklet or other cultural heritage tourism product.

Arrangement

Generally by format, thereunder usually by assigned project number.

Access Restrictions

This series is classified as Public.

Use Restrictions

These records are available for reproduction and use.

Preferred Citation

Cite the Utah State Archives and Records Service, the creating agency name, the series title, and the series number.

Custody History

This collection came into the custody of the Utah State Archives and Records Service in 2010 as part of a massive transfer of records from the Folk Arts Program. In 2023 staff from the Folk Arts Program collaborated with the State Archives to bring better intellectual and physical control over that unaccessioned collection.

Acquisition Information

These records were acquired from the creating agency through established retention schedules.

Processing Information

Archival processing of this collection was done by Elizabeth Setterberg from the Utah Division of Arts and Museums and Carlton Jemmett of the Division of Archives and Records Service between June 2023 and July 2025.

Additional processing of this series was done by Katie McGirt between March and September of 2026.

Indexing Terms

Container List

Box	Description
1	Various PAI project materials including colored photo slides (ranging from PAI-00-S-0001 to PAI-04-S-0003), CDs/DAT tapes (ranging from PAI-00-D-0026 to PAI-06-D-0331), raw footage of 2006 Pine Nut Gathering by George Schoemaker (PAI-06-V-0001 to PAI-06-V-0004), and 5 reels of 16mm film.