Box 1
Container
Contains 12 Results:
Butts, Shirley
File — Box: 1, Folder: 1
Scope and Contents
"An Adventure in Folklore"; Oral Tradition--folk poem, Indian stories told by whites, pioneer stories (release stipulation on last page); Payson, Utah.
Dates:
1947-1958
Stevens, Gloria Down
File — Box: 1, Folder: 2
Scope and Contents
"Some American Folk Songs"; Oral Tradition--folk songs (words and music); (Collected in) Salt Lake City, Utah.
Dates:
1947-1958
Ashton, Emma Rae
File — Box: 1, Folder: 3
Scope and Contents
"Folklore Collecting Project"; Oral Tradition--proverbs, verbal charms and puzzles, rhymes, tall tales, folk speech, folk songs, jokes; Customary Lore and Behavior--superstitions, games (Informants include collector's parents: President (of Mormon Church) David 0. McKay and Emma Ray Riggs McKay) Salt Lake City, Utah.
Dates:
1947-1958
Bowthorpe, Kenneth
File — Box: 1, Folder: 4
Scope and Contents
"Collection of Folklore in Jackson Hole" Oral Tradition--legend: Three Nephites; local legends; Human Condition--characters: Nick Wilson, "Snake River Charlie" Martin, Chief Washakie (Shoshoni)
Jackson Hole, Wyoming.
Jackson Hole, Wyoming.
Dates:
1947-1958
Butterfield, Alice
File — Box: 1, Folder: 5
Scope and Contents
"Remembered Songs from Utah Families"; Oral Tradition--songs, folk stories; Midvale, Riverton, Copperton, and Alpine, Utah.
Dates:
1947-1958
Florence, Penny
File — Box: 1, Folder: 6
Scope and Contents
"Folklore Collecting Project"; Oral Tradition--folktales, folksongs, proverbs, folk speech, naming, verbal puzzles, rhymes, jokes; Customary Behavior--games, folk medicine, superstitions; (Informants from) Morgan, Salt Lake City, Ogden and Brighton, Utah.
Dates:
1947-1958
Mortensen, J. Lynn
File — Box: 1, Folder: 7
Scope and Contents
"Folklore Collecting Project" Oral Tradition--folk stories, Three Nephite legends, folk speech; Material Culture--folklife, foods, hand skills Customary Lore--folk beliefs, superstitions, dreams
Human Condition--relationship of Tooele settlers and Goshute Indians, mining lore and methods, Utah badmen, Bishop's Court (a way of deciding local affairs in 1850-1860); Salt Lake and Tooele Counties, Utah.
Human Condition--relationship of Tooele settlers and Goshute Indians, mining lore and methods, Utah badmen, Bishop's Court (a way of deciding local affairs in 1850-1860); Salt Lake and Tooele Counties, Utah.
Dates:
1947-1958
Rosenblatt, Stephen
File — Box: 1, Folder: 8
Scope and Contents
"Collected Mining and Foundry Folklore"; Oral Tradition--songs; Customary Lore--superstitions.
Dates:
1947-1958
Russon, Bon Neta
File — Box: 1, Folder: 9
Scope and Contents
"Folklore Miscellany: Lehi, Utah"; Oral Tradition--proverbs, knock knock stories, Moron stories, jump-rope rhymes, tongue twisters, autograph album verses, counting rhymes, slang, riddles, song parodies; Customary Behavior--children's games; Lehi, Utah.
Dates:
1947-1958
Warburton, Joyce
File — Box: 1, Folder: 10
Scope and Contents
"Collecting Project"; Oral Tradition--proverbs, rhymes, jokes, naming of Tooele and Skull Valley; Customary Lore and Behavior--folk medicine, dream beliefs; Human Condition--account of pioneer journey to Salt Lake, arriving October, 1849, and the early days in Tooele by Richard Warburton (author's great grandfather), Christmas in 1860's; Tooele County, Utah.
Dates:
1947-1958