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Box 42

 Container

Contains 27 Results:

Ford, Christine

 File — Box: 42, Folder: 11
Scope and Contents "Superstition and Folk Belief"; Oral Tradition--informant's manner of telling stories, advising; Customary--beliefs as silverware dropped means company is coming, foretelling death, good luck-bad luck; (Informant in) Salt Lake City, Utah (2 cassettes).
Dates: 1986-1988

Foss, Deborah

 File — Box: 42, Folder: 12
Scope and Contents "Jody Foss--Folk Heroine"; Human Condition--family stories and impressions Author's sister is an inspiration in free-living to her family; (Informants in) California.
Dates: 1986-1988

Fuller, Eric G.

 File — Box: 42, Folder: 13
Scope and Contents "Ramp Rat"; Oral Tradition--terminology and definitions used by airline baggage employees; Customary--pranks; Human Condition--airport occupational lore; Salt Lake City, Utah.
Dates: 1986-1988

Gasperini, Joy

 File — Box: 42, Folder: 14
Scope and Contents "Personal Narratives--Thrift and Secondhand Shopping"; Human Condition--how financial necessity developed into a family tradition of thrift shopping. Experiences, techniques. Personal traits which mean success; Salt Lake City, Utah and Washington D.C. (2 cassettes).
Dates: 1986-1988

Gold, DeAnn R.

 File — Box: 42, Folder: 15
Scope and Contents "Graveyards and Headstones"; Material Culture--headstones, carvings; Customary--superstitions, beliefs, ceremony, symbolic meanings; Oral Tradition--inscriptions, symbols, epitaphs; Park City, Helper, Vernal, and Roosevelt, Utah (21 slides).
Dates: 1986-1988

Grimaila, Patricia L.

 File — Box: 42, Folder: 16
Scope and Contents "Greek Wedding Rituals"; Customary--the ceremony, beliefs, dance; Material Culture--the rings, crowns, almonds; Oral Tradition--hymns chanted, prayers, names; (Interview in) Sandy, Utah (1 cassette).
Dates: 1986-1988

Hopkins, Ann

 File — Box: 42, Folder: 17
Scope and Contents "Marriage in Japan--Pre-Arrangement and Ceremony"; Human Condition--marriage arrangements in Japan, past and present; Customary--ceremony, formalities; (Interview in) Salt Lake City, Utah (1 cassette, also includes holidays).
Dates: 1986-1988

Miller, Erika

 File — Box: 42, Folder: 18
Scope and Contents "The Value of Graffiti"; A discussion of private (as opposed to exterior public) graffiti in bathrooms on the University of Utah campus; Salt Lake City, Utah.
Dates: 1986-1988

Moulton, Tina M.

 File — Box: 42, Folder: 19
Scope and Contents "The Traditional Performer"; Human Condition--occupation: knife sharpener. Informant learned his skill as an apprentice in Germany. He has his shop in a van which he drives to clients in order to sharpen tools; Oral Tradition--jokes; Customary--European (German) way of conducting business; Material Culture--built own machinery, wears traditional hat of his craft; Salt Lake City, Utah (slides).
Dates: 1986-1988

Pimentel, Ursula

 File — Box: 42, Folder: 20
Scope and Contents "Dynamic Variation in the Folk Art of Tatting"; Material Culture--tatting and note cards. As a young girl the informant learned tatting from a neighbor; Logan, Utah (photos, tatting samples).
Dates: 1986-1988