Box 3
Contains 20 Results:
Allen, Diana
"A Brief Miscellany of Non-Utah Beliefs About Utah"; Oral Tradition--non-Utahns impressions of Utah, the land itself and the Mormons; myths, legends (including the saltiness of Utah and the salt bears), jokes, weather lore; (Informants in) Utah.
Baker, Don
"The New Racial Jokes: A Study and Collection of a recent trend"; Oral Tradition--ethnic slurs, riddles, graphedia.
Bowen, J.
"Word Changes in the Folk Idiom"; Oral Tradition--folk speech; Western United States.
Craig, Carol S.
"The Order of Aaron: A brief Study of the Levite People in Utah"; Oral Tradition--character: Maurice Lerrie Glendenning; myths about Levites and Mormons; Customary Lore--beliefs Human Condition--way of life in Eskdale, Utah; (Informants in) Salt Lake City, Utah (2 photocopies of insignias).
Denchfield, Ronald
"Mick: Campus Folk Hero"; Oral Tradition--pranks; Human Condition--human traits; Salt Lake City, Utah.
Evans, Graham E.
"Traditional Medical Practices in the Okanogan Valley"; Customary Behavior--folk beliefs and cures; Okanogan Valley, Washington.
Fennemore, Colleen
"Some Mormon Folklore in my Family"; Oral Traditions--lost treasure; character: Brigham Young; legands: Three Nephites, Ouija Board; Vernal, Utah.
Greenwood, H.L.
"'Johns' Can Be Fun: A Not So Illuminating Study of Restroom Graffiti"; Oral Tradition--graffiti; Customary Behavior--graffiti.
Haglund, Betsy
"Bohemie Jokes"; Oral Tradition--jokes; (Czechs in) Cedar Rapids, Iowa.
Harmston, Pam
"Comparison of Ute Tales"; Oral Tradition--Ute Indian legend: Coyote; Customary Behavior--Bear Dance, Sun Dance; (Ute Indians in) Wyoming, Utah, Idaho, Colorado.
Hood, Barbara
"Mormon Beliefs on the Woman's Role--Set Against a Back Drop of Old Myths and Practices"; Oral Tradition--myths; Human Condition--women in the Mormon Church; (Informants in) Salt Lake City, Utah (questionnaire).
Jones, Edward H.
"Army Folklore"; Oral Tradition--folk speech, myths, naming, rhymes, jokes; Customary Lore--superstitions; U.S. Army.
Keyes, Saundra
"A Study of Two Folklore Elements Circulating Among High School Students"; Oral Tradition--legend: The Hopping Lady (Memory Grove); Emo (City Cemetary); Salt Lake City, Utah.
Kurumada, Kim
"Japanese Marchen"; Oral Tradition--folktales; Japan.
Larson, Margaret
"Death Among the Zunis"; Customary Lore--folk beliefs, superstitions, rituals; Zuni, Pueblo Indians, New Mexico.
Light, Carolyn M.
"Gambling Folklore in its Context: Elko, Nevada, 1966"; Customary Behavior--gambling superstitions; Elko, Nevada.
Light, Carolyn M.
"The Giant Snake of Farmington"; Oral Tradition--local legend; Farmington, Utah.
Logan, Robert
"Academic Folklore of Westminister College"; Oral Tradition--anecdotes; Customary Lore--folk beliefs; Salt Lake City, Utah (Westminister College).
Malouf, Karen Lee
"The Middle Ten Years: A Study of Teenage Folklore"; Oral Tradition--folkspeech, folktales, folk music; Salt Lake City, Utah.
Michaelson, Peter and Betty Jean Smith
"Chicago Charlie--Ethnic Hero or Comic Hero?" Oral Tradition--local character: Carlos (Chicago Charlie) Zahos; tall tales, naming, folkspeech; Human Condition--occupation: mining (description of Bingham open-pit mine); Midvale; Magna; Bingham, Utah (newsclippings, one 3" reel tape and description of contents).