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Box 10

 Container

Contains 11 Results:

Mormon healings / Charles P. Smith, 1982

 Item — Box: 10, Folder: 1
Identifier: FA 1 Item 105
Scope and Contents

Collection of stories about miraculous healings. Includes stories about people that are not Mormons being healed, healings after a moving vehicle accident, missionaries being healed, and healings after surgery. Created for Utah State University in the fall, 1982.

Dates: 1982

Polygamous stories in American folklore / Kay Smith, 1984 August 6

 Item — Box: 10, Folder: 2
Identifier: FA 1 Item 106
Scope and Contents

Collection of stories about view's within the Mormon culture about polygamy and its practices. Includes interviews about polygamy, roles each wife would be expected to fill, and whether or not it is an eternal principle. Created for Dr. Wilson's American Folklore on August 6, 1984.

Dates: 1984 August 6

Who's there : personal and family experiences with the paranormal / Robert Owen F. Smith, 1982

 Item — Box: 10, Folder: 3
Identifier: FA 1 Item 107
Scope and Contents

Collection of ghost stories and encounters with the paranormal. Includes stories about seeing and hearing ghosts, having on-edge feelings about a situation, and appliances that seem to have a mind of their own. Created for Utah State University's English 526 course in the winter, 1982.

Dates: 1982

Fraternity traditions / Fred R. Snyder, 1980

 Item — Box: 10, Folder: 4
Identifier: FA 1 Item 108
Scope and Contents

Collection of traditions found in a fraternity. Includes stories of traditions with parties, marriage, dinners, sports, pledge, and well as "crazy" traditions. Created for Utah State University's History 459 course in the Spring Quarter, 1980.

Dates: 1980

Unique dates and engagements / Nancy L. Sorensen, 1980

 Item — Box: 10, Folder: 5
Identifier: FA 1 Item 109
Scope and Contents

Collection of stories of various dates and engagement activities. Includes unusual dating invitations, unusual dates, unique holiday engagements, billboard and banner engagements, engagements using animals, as well as engagements using food, special settings for "popping the question," religious settings for becoming engaged, and casual ways and settings to propose. Created for Utah State University's History 459 course in the spring, 1980.

Dates: 1980

Conversion stories / Leesa Steed, 1984

 Item — Box: 10, Folder: 6
Identifier: FA 1 Item 110
Scope and Contents

Collection of stories that involve conversion to the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Includes stories about joining the church in far away lands, quiet conversion stories, and small miracles. Created for Utah State University's Mormon Folklore course in spring, 1984.

Dates: 1984

Counting out rhyme games / Doug R. Stephens, 1984

 Item — Box: 10, Folder: 7
Identifier: FA 1 Item 111
Scope and Contents

Collection of counting rhymes for the purpose of selection for games. Includes the games one potato, two potato, eeni meeni, peach pear plum, bubble gum, my mother, rock paper scissors, ink ink, Cinderella, and tic toc. Created for Utah State University's Utah Folklore course in the spring quarter, 1984.

Dates: 1984

Stephens and Montgomery family folklore / Doug R. Stephens, 1984

 Item — Box: 10, Folder: 8
Identifier: FA 1 Item 112
Scope and Contents

Collection of stories involving the Stephens and Montgomery families. Includes stories about everyday life, Mormon myths, and holiday occurrences. Created for Utah State University's Western Folklore course in the winter quarter, 1984.

Dates: 1984

Gunsmith folklore / Richard C. Stock, 1980

 Item — Box: 10, Folder: 9
Identifier: FA 1 Item 113
Scope and Contents

Collection of stories about and surrounding guns. Includes stories about dangerous calibers, accidental discharge of a firearm, ignorant people, and manufacturer's bloopers. Created for Utah State University's English 459 course in the spring quarter, 1980.

Dates: 1980

Girls' camp stories / Sharon Stratford, 1982

 Item — Box: 10, Folder: 10
Identifier: FA 1 Item 114
Scope and Contents

Collection of stories and legends shared at Mormon Young Women's camps. Includes legends of surrounding geography, humorous stories, and scary stories shared amongst the girls. Created for Utah State University's History 526 course in Fall, 1982.

Dates: 1982