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Box 4

 Container

Contains 11 Results:

Cures for the pains of arthritis / Julia Kim Geraux, 1982

 Item — Box: 4, Folder: 1
Identifier: FA 1 Item 36
Scope and Contents

Collection of folk remedies for the pain caused by arthritis. Includes recipes, background information, and historical cures. Project was created for Utah State University's History 459 course in the spring, 1982.

Dates: 1982

Family folklore / Kristin Lee Gjerdahl, 1984

 Item — Box: 4, Folder: 2
Identifier: FA 1 Item 37
Scope and Contents

Collection of traditions held by a German and Norwegian family living in Minnesota. Includes stories and traditions about foodways, material art, beliefs, and jokes. Project was created for Utah State University in the spring quarter, 1984.

Dates: 1984

Folklore's Twilight Zone : Stories of the Paranormal / TJ Gordon, 1982

 Item — Box: 4, Folder: 3
Identifier: FA 1 Item 38
Scope and Contents

Collection of stories and experiences with the paranormal. Includes stories about premonitions, life after death, near death experiences, and legends. Project was created for Utah State University's English 524 course in the winter quarter, 1982.

Dates: 1982

A sister missionary / Trisha Grant, 1980

 Item — Box: 4, Folder: 4
Identifier: FA 1 Item 39
Scope and Contents

Collection of stories told by Gail Grey about her mission in Salt Lake City, Utah. Includes jokes, spiritual experiences, conversion, and mission life. Project was created for Utah State University's English 526 course in fall, 1980.

Dates: 1980

Stories from the Teton flood disaster / SueLyn B. Griffin, 1984

 Item — Box: 4, Folder: 5
Identifier: FA 1 Item 40
Scope and Contents

Collection of stories involving the aftermath of a flood in Sugar City, Idaho in 1976. Includes stories about the aftermath of the flood, rebuilding, and the effect on livestock. Project was created for Utah State University's Utah Folklore course in spring, 1984.

Dates: 1984

Traditional folktales and culture / Samuel M. Gwamma, 1984

 Item — Box: 4, Folder: 6
Identifier: FA 1 Item 41
Scope and Contents

Collection of traditions and stories from Niger. Includes sayings, traditions, and tales. Project was created for Utah State University's History 423 course in the summer quarter, 1984.

Dates: 1984

I drink to Cardinal Puff : and other drinking games / Debby Hansen, 1979

 Item — Box: 4, Folder: 7
Identifier: FA 1 Item 42
Scope and Contents

Collection of drinking games and how they are played. Includes games with rhythm, large groups and games of chance. Project was created for Utah State University's Folklore 124h course in Fall, 1979.

Dates: 1979

Mormon missionary folklore : greenie jokes and pranks / Elaine Hansen, 1982

 Item — Box: 4, Folder: 8
Identifier: FA 1 Item 43
Scope and Contents

Collection of stories about pranks and jokes played on "green" missionaries. Includes stories about members posing as nonmembers, mission related pranks, foreign food, language mistakes, and practical joke. Project was created for Utah State University's English 459 Utah folklore course in spring, 1982.

Dates: 1982

Don't ever leave your companion, or else / Ray B. Hansen, 1982

 Item — Box: 4, Folder: 9
Identifier: FA 1 Item 44
Scope and Contents

Collection of stories about "fallen missionaries" and what rules they broke to leave the straight and narrow path. Includes stories about leaving your companion, exercising alone, running errands out of bounds, and being sent home for moral transgressions. Project was created for Utah State University's History 426 course in fall, 1982.

Dates: 1982

Pregnancy and new baby lore / Susan H. Hansen, 1983

 Item — Box: 4, Folder: 10
Identifier: FA 1 Item 45
Scope and Contents

Collection of stories about pregnancy. Includes stories about various cravings for food, distaste for certain food, predictions of the baby's sex, ways that activity affects the fetus, discomforts of pregnancy, and stories about aiding in labor. Project was created for Utah State University's English 423 course in winter, 1983.

Dates: 1983