Box 49
Container
Contains 22 Results:
Johnson, Kimberly
File — Box: 49, Folder: 11
Scope and Contents
"Folklore Term Project"--Included are oral tradition and customary lore from the author's childhood and family memories in Shelley, Idaho. Of particular interest is a description of the Spud Day celebration in Shelley; Shelley, Idaho.
Dates:
1933
Jolley, Calvin Paul
File — Box: 49, Folder: 12
Scope and Contents
"Burt's Tiki Lounge Folkgroup--Life and Living in the Big City"--A folkgroup of regulars at a local bar and the commonalities they share serve as an example of folkgroup cohesiveness for the author; Salt Lake City, Utah.
Dates:
1933
Kesner, Deborah
File — Box: 49, Folder: 13
Scope and Contents
"Nicknames"--From a list of informants Kesner has seleccted examples of how nicknames have been given and the informants' feelings about their own nicknames (6 cassettes).
Dates:
1933
Krattley, Karri
File — Box: 49, Folder: 14
Scope and Contents
"Functions of Family Folklore"--Drawing on personal and family stories of three individuals of diverse backgrounds, Krattley shows the significance of passing along traditions generation to generation (5 cassettes).
Dates:
1933
Miles, Scott
File — Box: 49, Folder: 15
Scope and Contents
"MTC Folklore"--The Missionary Training Center (MTC) of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (Mormon) is the focus of this paper. Several stories are related as well as a description of the routines followed.
Dates:
1933
Ormond, Elizabeth
File — Box: 49, Folder: 16
Scope and Contents
"Children's Folklore: Handclap Songs"--Ormond discusses the validity of these songs in children's activities. She introduces some new versions as well as illustrations of generational songs. She notes that these songs seem to have particular appeal to girls ages 10-11.
Dates:
1933
Roberts, Rob
File — Box: 49, Folder: 17
Scope and Contents
"Folkore Term Project"--In the Oral Tradition portion of this collection are four Mormon items: a folk term (Sweet Spirit), a proverb, riddle joke, and a supernatural legend as well as other items. Customary Lore includes superstitions, a teen-age legend trip from Virginia, a "cool" gesture, and a game. Xeroxlore, fold art (paper snow flake), and dream catcher folk craft are included in Material Culture items; Salt Lake City, Utah (photo).
Dates:
1933
Robinson, Jennifer
File — Box: 49, Folder: 18
Scope and Contents
"Folklore Term Project"--This project includes examples of oral, customary, and material culture folklore with detailed annotations and context notations.
Dates:
1933
Scott, Cynthia
File — Box: 49, Folder: 19
Scope and Contents
"The Function of Mormon Folklore and Its Connection to Genealogy Work"--In this paper, Scott shows the relationship of pioneer stories to the values and beliefs of current genealogy work. Includes tape transcriptions.
Dates:
1933
Tillack, John
File — Box: 49, Folder: 20
Scope and Contents
"Folklore Term Paper"--Various items of Oral Tradition (Kid-Man naming, "let the cat out of the bag," Mormon sunflower trail, signifying monkey, and "that's really up my alley"); Customary Lore (necklace-clasp wishing, Mardi-Gras beads, Xeroxlore, lewd gesture); and Material Culture (mailbox man, wonder reindeer, Mojo hand charm) are included here; Salt Lake City, Utah.
Dates:
1933