Box 4
Contains 21 Results:
Neilson, Julie
"Immigrant Folk Culture--Sanpete County, Utah"; Oral Tradition--"Petersen Yarns," dialect stories of Scandinavian immigrants learning English; Sanpete County, Utah (reel-to-reel tape, contents description).
Parker, Howard
"Character Anecdotes from Loa, Utah"; Oral Tradition--local character anecdotes, folk speech; Loa, Utah.
Powell, Jane
"Wine-Making in Utah"; Material Culture--wine-making; Human Condition--character: Olive W. Burt; Southern Utah.
Reid, Joan
"The Gay World--A Study of Homosexual Terms"; Oral Tradition--folk speech; San Francisco, California and Salt Lake City, Utah.
Richards, Kent
"Mennonite and Amish Graveyards"; Material Culture--gravestones; Oral Tradition--epitaphs; Pennsylvania (photos).
Rigby, Brent W.
"Trout Fishing Yarns"; Oral Tradition--folk speech, naming, pranks, tall tales; Human Condition--occupation: fishing; Strawberry Reservoir, Utah.
Riter, Kathleen
"Wedding Lore"; Customary Lore--folk beliefs, superstitions; Oral Tradition--proverbs; Human Condition--family lore; Utah.
Roberts, Stephen
"Teenage Folklore"; Customary Lore and Behavior--superstitions.
Rolfson, Don
"Bear Lake Monster"; Oral Tradition--legend and variants (including connection to Great Salt Lake and Utah Lake); Bear Lake, Utah (cartoon sketches).
Sanders, Kurt
"Folklore of Navesink River Fisherman"; Customary Lore--superstitions; Navesink River, New Jersey.
Schneider, Ruth M.
"Ghosts in the Avenues"; Oral Tradition--ghost stories; Customary Lore--folk belief, superstitions; Salt Lake City, Utah (Avenues Area) (photos).
Schulian, John
"The Superstitions of Baseball Players"; Customary Lore--superstitions; Human Condition--occupation: baseball players; (Former pro-ball players living in) Salt Lake City, Utah.
Sheffield, Paul W.
"Polack Jokes"; Oral Tradition--riddles, jokes; University of Minnesota; University of Utah.
Sherauski, Connie
"Folklore in Latin America"; Oral Tradition--myths, legends; Customary Lore--superstitions, folk belief; Amazon, Brazil; Santiago, Chile; Mexico.
Sorenson, Annette M.
"Clinchers" (Utah Slang); Oral Tradition--folk speech; Utah.
Speirs, Allan, Jr.
"Some Popular Beliefs Found Among College Students"; Oral Tradition--folk speech; Customary Lore--folk beliefs, superstitions; Salt Lake City, Utah (University of Utah dormitory).
Summerhays, Irene
"Telephone Pranks and Jokes"; Oral Tradition--pranks, jokes; Salt Lake City, Utah (5th grade, Uintah School) and Centerville, Utah (7th grade, Centerville Junior High School).
Swenson, Paul
"Two Interviews with Salt Lake Disciples of 'Contactees' for Visitors From Outer Space"; Oral Tradition--stories of inter-planetary people (including those who appeared to Joseph Smith); character: George Adamski; Customary Lore--beliefs, superstitions; (Informants in) Salt Lake City, Utah (three reel-to-reel tapes; tape description).
Waters, Kathryn G.
"Superstitions and Practices Concerning Pregnancy and Childbirth; also Remedies and Cures for Other Ailments"; Customary Lore and Behavior--superstitions, cures; Human Condition--family lore (English and Danish background); Utah (pioneer background).
Whitaker, Mrs. LaMar
"Folklore of College and High School"; Human Condition--character: Clarice Short Oral Tradition--anecdotes, folk stories; Salt Lake City, Utah (Rowland Hall and University of Utah); California (University of California).