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Box 46

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Contains 24 Results:

Copier, Claudia

 File — Box: 46, Folder: 7
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"Attorney's Revelations About Judges"; Human Condition--occupation: attorney and judges, their working relationship; Oral Tradition--personal narratives relating experiences with judges. (Names of attorneys and judges have been changed to insure anonymity); Salt Lake City, Utah.

Dates: 1991

Driggs, Kimberly C.

 File — Box: 46, Folder: 8
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"Economics and Religion: The Controlling Factors in the Folkore of 'Utah's Little Hollywood'"; Oral Tradition--author interviews residents of Kanab, Utah about the movie business. Anecdotes, personal experiences; Human Condition--life in small town whose principle industry for a number of years was as setting and extras for the movie business. Occupational: movie stars, production people; Kanab, Utah.

Dates: 1991

Ellis, Marie

 File — Box: 46, Folder: 9
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"Forms of Rhyming Play...Through a Child's Eyes"--Author presents various rhymes and gives a brief analysis for each. Salt Lake City, Utah (1 cassette).

Dates: 1991

Giannelli, Anthony V., IV

 File — Box: 46, Folder: 10
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"The Innovative Aspects of Richard Dorson's Last Folklore Collecting Project in the Calumet Region of Northwest Indiana"--The author has attempted to show how Dorson enhanced his folklore collecting, documenting, and catagorizing from the early years to the later years of his career.

Dates: 1991

Gillett, Clayton

 File — Box: 46, Folder: 11
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"The Folklore of Iraqi Jokes"; Oral Tradition--jokes told about Saddam Hussein and Iraqis during Gulf War period. Analysis. Salt Lake City, Utah.

Dates: 1991

Gourley, Lisa M.

 File — Box: 46, Folder: 12
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"Mormon Folk Architecture"; Material Culture--a discussion of the basic types of early Mormon homes which traces the source of the architecture designs and the materials used to build them; Salt Lake City, Utah.

Dates: 1991

Hamilton, Laura

 File — Box: 46, Folder: 13
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"No More Queen Bee"; Oral Tradition--jump-rope rhymes and hand-slap rhymes; Salt Lake City, Utah (1 cassette).

Dates: 1991

Hekking, Tony

 File — Box: 46, Folder: 14
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"Nicknames and Folklore"; Oral Tradition--nicknames: family, public (police officers), and the current adding of - ster as name ending

Salt Lake City, Utah (2 tapes??).

Dates: 1991

Hisatake, Candace N.

 File — Box: 46, Folder: 15
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"Introduction to Folklore Project"--Most of this collection consists of Japanese oral tradition, customary behavior and material culture however mailboxes and other artifacts found in Draper, Utah are included. Japan and Utah (photos).

Dates: 1991

Holland, Joseph

 File — Box: 46, Folder: 16
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"Basketball Superstitions"; Customary Behavior and Lore--superstitions of coaches and players at University of Utah and other teams. Appendix of chain letters received by coaches; Salt Lake City, Utah (1 mimi cassette; photocopies of photos).

Dates: 1991

Huntington, Joy

 File — Box: 46, Folder: 17
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"An Invisible Segment of Our Society: The Aged"--An interview with a 90-year od woman, a widow, living in a small apartment with her life's treasures. Note: restricted to use only of full context of material. Salt Lake City, Utah (1 cassette).

Dates: 1991

Madsen, Mark A.

 File — Box: 46, Folder: 18
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"Tatting: A Dying Art?"; Material Culture--tatting learned as a child and a lifetime of gifts and items sold at Mormon Handicraft

(Interview in) Idaho Falls, Idaho (photos, tatting samples).

Dates: 1991

McLelland, Thomas L.

 File — Box: 46, Folder: 19
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"What Has Happened to Falling Rocks"; Oral Tradition--author records family members telling a tale about a missing Indian named Falling Rocks; Salt Lake City, Utah.

Dates: 1991

Policelli, Diana

 File — Box: 46, Folder: 20
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"Fraternity"; Oral Tradition--songs Customary Lore and Behavior--ghost in sorority house, celebrations; Human Conditions--sorority life; Material Culture--crafts made for big and little sisters; Salt Lake City, Utah.

Dates: 1991

Schreck, Kimberly A.

 File — Box: 46, Folder: 21
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"Good Old Days Folklore: Blasts From the Past Which Teach (And Preach)"--Author has interviewed her maternal and paternal grandparents about their youth, especially during the depression of the 1930s. Then and now comparisons drawn in ways of entertainment as well as daily living, employment, cost of living, and harsh winters. Idaho and Utah.

Dates: 1991

Smith, Sonja Nickle

 File — Box: 46, Folder: 22
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"Introduction to Folklore--Term Project"; Oral Tradition--includes version of "The Ski Accident" with annotation, riddle, play rhyme, legend, "The Hornet Light"; Customary Behavior--trick, joke; Material Culture--hickory whistle, rag doll, walking stick;

Springfield, Missouri; West Valley City, Sandy, and West Jordan, Utah (photos).

Dates: 1991

Thomas, Shauna

 File — Box: 46, Folder: 23
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"The Fire Department Family"; Oral Tradition--nicknames Customary Behavior--pranks; Human Condition--occupation: firefighters; Salt Lake City, Utah (cassette).

Dates: 1991

Valentin, Dianne

 File — Box: 46, Folder: 24
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"Children's Folklore--Ghost Stories"; Oral Tradition--girls on camp trip tell ghost stores. Analysis and comparisons; (Camp at) Mountain Man Rendezvous.

Dates: 1991

Amann, Robert E.

 File — Box: 46, Folder: 1
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"Proverbial Phrases"--A discussion of phrases currently in use and those from 30 years ago. Variations, wisecracks, insults included. A third of the paper consists of phrases collected from University of Utah students. Salt Lake City, Utah.

Dates: 1991

Anderson, Sarah

 File — Box: 46, Folder: 2
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"Tall Tales of the Theatre"; Human Condition--occupation: actor

Customary Behavior and Lore--pre-show rituals, cast bonding, superstitions, beliefs; Oral Tradition--sayings before a performance; (Informants associated with theater in) Utah and Idaho.

Dates: 1991