J.H. Brunvand description of topics discussed in Folders 2-9.

"Introduction to Folklore"--The author's family traditions; collecting folklore genres.

"Introduction to Folklore"--The author's family Easter and family dinner traditions; collecting folklore genres.

"Introduction to Folklore"--The author's family folklore with emphasis on songs and lullabyes.

"Introduction to Folklore"--Family traditions of the author and his wife; collecting folklore genres such as Indian-made willow cane and use of phrase the eagle has landed; leaving dishes and dolls on graves, (photos).

"Introduction to Folklore"--Family traditions on Idaho farm; folklore genre collecting.

"Introduction to Folklore"--Family April Fool's Day pranks and Easter tradition; stories; engagement ring ritual.

"Introduction to Folklore"--The author's family lore as a child living in Idaho; use and annotation of phrase 'keep it under your hat.'

"Introduction to Folklore"--Family traditions, 'Candy Man' character, and wishbone legend with annotation and interpretation.

"Emo's Grave"--Brief re-telling of Emo's legend and ritual to be performed at the sight. Salt Lake City Cemetery, Utah (photos).

"What About That Second-Story Door Anyway?"; Material Culture--folk architecture; Human Condition--Mormon polygamy; Oral Tradition--anecdotes; Utah.

"Beebe Family Singing Folklore Project"; Human Condition--author describes her husband's family members gathered at their grandparents home to sing together; Salt Lake City, Utah.

"The Language of Basketball"; Oral Tradition--glossary of specialized vocabulary; (Informants from) Blackfoot, Idaho; Milwaukee, Wisconsin; Spokane, Washington; and Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.

"Folk Remedies and Cures"; Human Condition--author interviews Wilma Moss about her childhood in Wyoming and Montana, and about the remedies and cures used by Wilma and her husband, Bill Moss; (Interview in) Park City, Utah (2 cassettes).

"Traditional Memories of a Former Amish Person"; Human Condition--Amish community living; Customary Lore and Behavior--folk medicine, games, superstitions, dating customs; Oral Tradition--rhymes, sayings, songs; Pennsylvania.

"Folklore on the Gridiron"; Superstitions and rituals of players and trainers on the University of Utah football team; Salt Lake City, Utah.

"Folklore as an Expression Through Words and Actions"; Oral Tradition--vocabulary of high school girls, and vocabulary and gestures of returned male LDS missionaries; Customary--rebellious behavior rituals; Salt Lake City, Utah (1 cassette).

"Coming to Terms with Death in a Foreign Land...An Aculturation of Burial Rituals"; Customary--the author describes the agony of Bolivian parents whose daughter dies and is buried in a foreign land; Salt Lake City, Utah.

"Interview with a Soldier" [World War II]; Human Condition--occupation: military; Oral Tradition--Kilroy legend. Informant describes training, crossing the Atlantic in a troop ship, and liberating a prison camp in Austria; (Interview in) Midway, Utah (1 cassette).

"A Miscellany of Greek Folklore"; Customary--superstitions, beliefs, Evil Eye, cures, holidays, ceremonies; Material Culture--items used in ceremonies, remedies; Salt Lake City, Utah.