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Box 45

 Container

Contains 24 Results:

Wall, Tyler

 File — Box: 45, Folder: 11
Scope and Contents "'Why?'...The Ever Changing Student...'Because'"; Oral Traditions and Customary Lore and Behavior of college students; Salt Lake City, Utah.
Dates: 1989-1990

Wittwer, Sherri D.

 File — Box: 45, Folder: 12
Scope and Contents "The Folklore of Danish Immigrants"; Includes Oral (lullabyes, proverbs, verses) and Customary Belief and Lore; Utah.
Dates: 1989-1990

Woolley, Mark Jason

 File — Box: 45, Folder: 13
Scope and Contents "Excuses, Excuses--A Study in Student Lying"--The author interviewed students regarding lying/making excuses to family, friends, professors, and employers. He also supplied written surveys on the subject. Salt Lake City, Utah (1 cassette).
Dates: 1989-1990

Chaffee, Becky A.

 File — Box: 45, Folder: 14
Scope and Contents "The Idaho Riddle Joke and Its Relation to Other Ethnic Riddle Jokes"; Oral Tradition--jokes An analysis of riddle jokes told about Idaho and Idahoans as compared with Polack jokes and BYU coed jokes. Includes an appendix of Idaho jokes heard on Utah radio station 99 KCPX in 1985; Salt Lake City, Utah.
Dates: 1989-1990

Felt, Jim

 File — Box: 45, Folder: 15
Scope and Contents "Salt Lake Gang Graffiti"; Material Culture--drawings, lettering, and wall-painting; Oral Tradition--names, sayings; Salt Lake City, Utah (photos).
Dates: 1989-1990

Frame, Lisa A.

 File — Box: 45, Folder: 16
Scope and Contents "Lullabies"--Discussion of lullaby use and variety of songs selected as sung by the author's mother at sleep and chat times. Salt Lake City, Utah.
Dates: 1989-1990

Gentry, Don

 File — Box: 45, Folder: 17
Scope and Contents "Folklore Term Project"; Examples of Oral Tradition (train racing), Customary Lore and Behavior (the 'bird-dance' performed at Snowbird's Octoberfest), and Material Culture (joke Air Mail mailbox); Salt Lake City, Utah.
Dates: 1989-1990

Payne, Steven H.

 File — Box: 45, Folder: 18
Scope and Contents "Folklore Term Project"; Customary Lore and Behavior--game to predict future, Indonesian dance and music, alter boys wearing tennis shoes, balletdancer, modern dance legend attributed to Martha Graham; Oral Tradition--phrase 'to play your cards right' family Thanksgiving story, proverb, hunter's legend; Material Culture--Indonesian sarong, wagon wheel gates; Salt Lake City, Utah (photos).
Dates: 1989-1990

Schmidt, John

 File — Box: 45, Folder: 19
Scope and Contents "The Humor-Culture Gap and German Wit"--The author uses nonsense humor, stupid humor, puns, word-games, and coarse humor to illustrate his view that German wit is compatible with American humor.
Dates: 1989-1990

Sparks, Anita

 File — Box: 45, Folder: 20
Scope and Contents "Folk Cures of Greek-Americans"; Customary Lore and Behavior--'cupping,' 'winding-up,' use of olive oil, healing skills, Evil Eye; (Informants in) Price, Magna, and Salt Lake City, Utah.
Dates: 1989-1990