Box 28
Contains 16 Results:
Adams, Sue
"The Quiet American--Japanese Folk Narratives About World War II Experiences"; Oral Tradition--personal experience stories; Human Condition--Japanese Americans in U.S. during World War II; Customary Lore--folk beliefs; (Interviews in) West Jordan, Utah (maps, cartoons, photocopies of photos).
Aguilar, Sindy
"Folk Medicine: Why Use Herbs?"; Human Condition--occupation: herbalist, character: Lotus Bailey, herbalist; Customary Lore--folk belief; Salt Lake City, Utah (cassette).
Andersen, Karen J.
"Blanche Fletcher, Park City Pianist"; Human Condition--occupation: pianist, character: Blanche Fletcher (also interviewed for U of U oral history project, mentioned on page 5-6 of this paper); Park City, Utah (Informants in Murray, Utah) (2 cassettes).
Baker, Holly
"Traditional Holidays: Germany vs. United States"; Customary Behavior--comparison of German holiday traditions with American; (Interview in) Salt Lake City, Utah.
Baker, Robert
"Small Town Folklore"; Oral Tradition--folk tales, modern urban legends, tall tales, police stories; Human Condition--small town ethnic mix of whites, Indians, Mexicans; (Interviews with students attending U of U from) Milford, Utah and American Falls, Idaho.
Bashore, Barbara M. Knopp
"Rites of Passage in Three Small German Villages"; Customary Lore and Behavior--superstitions, beliefs, rituals, traditions; German Villages in Erzgebirge, border of West Germany and Czechoslovakia.
Besendorfer, William N.
"Folklore of River Running"; Human Condition--sport: river running; Oral Tradition--threat of death stories, hoop rattler story; Customary Lore--games, rituals; Green River, Utah (cassette).
Boggs, Jack H.
"The Story of Old Ephraim"; Oral Tradition--local legend: wild animal tale, character: rancher Frank Clark, grizzly bear Old Ephraim; Cache National Forest, east of Logan, Utah.
Boyden, Julie
"I Could See Clear Into the Wind Rivers"; Oral Tradition--stories of late 1860-early 1900 including mention of Butch Cassidy, Wild Bunch; character: Chris Madsen; Sanpete County, Utah (cassette).
Bruno, Olga
"The Intermingling of Swedish Christmas Customs with Today's Pop Culture"; Material Culture--food (includes recipes), crafts; Customary Lore and Behavior--family traditions; Salt Lake City, Utah (photocopies).
Cady, James A.
"Crossing the Line" (sea ritual); Customary Lore and Behavior--five versions of traditional sea ceremony in the Domain of Neptunus Rex; (Informants in) Tooele and Salt Lake City, Utah (photos).
Carlson, David Martin
"Weatherlore Among Western Weather-Forecasters"; Customary Lore--superstitions; Human Condition--occupation: weather forecasting; Salt Lake City, Utah; Las Vegas and Reno, Nevada (questionaires, photos).
Clawson, Keith S.
"Cromlech Folklore" (the story of the creation of a religion); Customary Lore and Behavior--lore and ceremonies of a local religion; Salt Lake City, Utah (photos, 2 cassettes).
Clayton, Craig D.
"Utah Birthday Customs Found in Twenty Families"; Customary Behavior--parties, use of candles, spanking, gifts, privileges; Material Culture--food; Oral Tradition--birthday songs, rhymes
Utah.
Child, Loretta
"The Evolution of a Story"; Oral Tradition--creating a local legend and tracking its travels (Frieda the Flasher); Salt Lake City, Utah.
Criddle, Claude (Bow)
"Folk Traditions of James Alvin Criddle"; Oral Tradition--folk stories, songs, jokes; Customary Lore and Behavior--superstitions, family and Mormon traditions; Downey, Idaho (photocopies of photos, cassette).