Box 48
Container
Contains 24 Results:
Kadleck, Sally
File — Box: 48, Folder: 1
Scope and Contents
"Miners in the West: Folk Group Approach to the Career of Mining"; Human Condition--mining; Four informants relate their experiences: Sally Kadleck as the wife of a miner in Utah and Idaho; Fred Rasmussen as a miner in Lark, Utah; Brad Shallit as a miner in Cripple Creek, Alaska; and Newell Carter, as a prospector and miner in Ophir, Utah. Carter discusses experiences of his father's salt explorations around the Great Salt Lake. Carter also tells the story of the lost Spanish Mine somewhere in...
Dates:
1992
Kirigin, Melinda
File — Box: 48, Folder: 2
Scope and Contents
"Multiform Genres of Folklore: Folksongs, Storytelling, Jokes, Poetry and Woodworking--An Interview with Warren Crawford"; Oral Tradition--songs, poems, jokes; Material Culture--woodwork, improvising tools during informants' farming years; (Interview in) Magna, Utah (1 video cassette).
Dates:
1992
Knott, Susan
File — Box: 48, Folder: 3
Scope and Contents
"Jack and Rita--Objects of Values: Expressing Values Through Narratives"--Author interviewed a couple married for forty years about their interests, hobbies, and family. Through narrative and examples of material culture their relationship emerges; Salt Lake City, Utah (2 cassettes, photos).
Dates:
1992
Knowles, Pamela Hoover
File — Box: 48, Folder: 4
Scope and Contents
"The Adventures of Underdog"--The informant, Foster Thomas Hoover, recorded personal narratives of some of his adventures including the forced landing of a crippled plane bound for Hawaii. The author notes values and the theme of the "little guy" triumphing through his own wit and preparedness; (Informant in) Tulsa, Oklahoma (1 cassette).
Dates:
1992
Lobb, David
File — Box: 48, Folder: 5
Scope and Contents
"Mirrors of the Urban Folk Group: A Study of Inner City Murals in Los Angeles"; Material Culture--inner city murals; In this essay, Lobb contrasts folk art and professional art based on Barre Toelken's definition and comments on the cultural values and heritage of the various murals observed; Los Angeles, California.
Dates:
1992
Malouf, Andrea
File — Box: 48, Folder: 6
Scope and Contents
"What's in a Name...The Folklore and Function of Nicknames"; Oral Tradition--nicknames. The author discusses nicknames given in her family and a group of close friends; Salt Lake City, Utah (1 cassette).
Dates:
1992
Maxfield, David
File — Box: 48, Folder: 7
Scope and Contents
"Wittgenstein and Basketball: Rule Following and Rule Breaking in Game Playing"; Customary Lore and Behavior--focus on 10-13 year old play; The author has focused on play of the game Elimination as interpreted by his informant group of 10 to 13 year olds. There is also a brief description of a Latter-day Saint (Mormon) ward Young Adult group playing; Bountiful and Kaysville, Utah (1 cassette).
Dates:
1992
Merrill, Jeff
File — Box: 48, Folder: 8
Scope and Contents
"'Hello, This is Your Captain Speaking'--A Look at Airline Folklore"--The author has collected several stories from a pilot and a flight attendant with Delta Airlines; Salt Lake City, Utah.
Dates:
1992
Morris, Amy
File — Box: 48, Folder: 9
Scope and Contents
"Whimmy-diddles and Wagon Trains: Pioneer Profiles"--The author has discussed the living history program, Pioneer Profiles, at the Latter-day Saint Church Museum of History and Art. The focus of the program is 1847. Docents are dressed in authentically designed costumes and tell stories from that time period; Salt Lake City, Utah (2 cassettes).
Dates:
1992
Peters, Megan
File — Box: 48, Folder: 10
Scope and Contents
"Frank Andersen"--The author interviewed and photographed Frank Andersen, a craftsmen, who develops his own designs for woodwork, furniture, and art objects; Salt Lake City, Utah (cassette, photos).
Dates:
1992