Box 73
Container
Contains 16 Results:
"Variations in the Rituals of Invitations and Acceptance Surrounding High School Dances in the Salt Lake Valley," by Michael Wade Christopherson
File — Box: 73, Folder: 11
Scope and Contents
A look into the complex pranks cooked up by high school boys to make it unnecessary to ask girls directly to be their dates. The author draws on his own experiences and that of his brothers.
Dates:
1947-1997
"The Ghosts of the McCune Mansion," by Allison Akerlow
File — Box: 73, Folder: 12
Scope and Contents
This paper contains a brief history of the Mansion's construction and early use, and several ghost stories related by interviewees who lived or worked in the building.
Dates:
1947-1997
"Bluegrass, a Folk Community," by Ronald Lucero
File — Box: 73, Folder: 13
Scope and Contents
In his discussion of this music form the author describes the form in general, and describes his experience with players thereof. He has interviewed a 23-year old performer who places emphasis on the importance of bluegrass in his life.
Dates:
1947-1997
"Master of the Thumb: the Folklore of Drinking Games," by Teriesa Runyan
File — Box: 73, Folder: 14
Scope and Contents
This discussion of the prevalence of games among groups of drinkers to enhance conviviality includes card games, endurance games, tag, TV, movie-related, and icebreaker games.
Dates:
1947-1997
"Maggie's Bloomers," by Laura Argeris
File — Box: 73, Folder: 15
Scope and Contents
The author has presented an overview of the incidence of ghosts' haunting theaters. She has included interviews with people who have sighted or sensed ghosts in local theaters.
Dates:
1947-1997
"A Jewish Seder at BYU," by Melissa Graham
File — Box: 73, Folder: 16
Scope and Contents
A detailed description of the Seder celebrated at the Sky Room on the Brigham Young University (BYU) campus in April, 1997 which was attended by largely Mormon participants.
Dates:
1947-1997