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Box 77

 Container

Contains 10 Results:

Ogopogo / Myrna Purnell, 1971

 Item — Box: 77, Folder: 1
Identifier: FA 1 Item 826
Scope and Contents

Myrna Purnell collected personal narratives dealing with the Ogopogo, a snake-like monster living in the Okanagan lake in British Colombia. Included are stories of Ogopogo sightings, songs about the monster, and descriptions of the Ogopogo. Project was written for Mr. Cheney's English 367 class in 1971.

Dates: 1971

Note-zvi hirsh finkel : founder of the slabodker yeshivah / Nechama Rosberg, 1969

 Item — Box: 77, Folder: 2
Identifier: FA 1 Item 827
Scope and Contents

Nechama Rosberg collected narratives about his maternal great grandfather Note-Svi-Hirsh Finkel, a Jewish leader also known as Der Alter. Included are stories of Der Alter's love of his students, his kindness to those around him, and his wisdom. Project was written in 1969.

Dates: 1969

Collected legends / Louise Wilhelm, 1969

 Item — Box: 77, Folder: 3
Identifier: FA 1 Item 828
Scope and Contents

Louise Wilhelm collected personal narratives of legends. Included are stories and legends from Hungary. Project was written for a Folklore 101 class taught in 1969.

Dates: 1969

Children's jumprope rhymes and songs / Carolyn Gast, 1969

 Item — Box: 77, Folder: 4
Identifier: FA 1 Item 829
Scope and Contents

Carolyn Gast collected personal narratives of children's jumprope rhymes and songs. Included are stories of rhymes that tell a story, rhymes that display skill, and children's parodies and songs. Project was written for an English 367 class taught in January of 1969.

Dates: 1969

Western folklore collection / Barbara Lee Bosen, 1963

 Item — Box: 77, Folder: 5
Identifier: FA 1 Item 830
Scope and Contents

Barbara Lee Bosen collected personal narratives of Western folklore. Included are stories of cowboys, a sharp-shooting sheriff, and watercolor sketches of events and landscapes. Project was written for Dr. Cheney's folk poetry class taught in January of 1963.

Dates: 1963

Boy girl relationships and dating situations / Barbara Thompson, 1969

 Item — Box: 77, Folder: 6
Identifier: FA 1 Item 831
Scope and Contents

Barbara Thompson collected personal narratives of boy-girl relationships and dating situations. Included are stories of Mormon and Non-Mormon dating, kissing, and engagements, as well as awkward situations and dates. Project was written for Dr. Cheney's English 669 class taught at Brigham Young University in May 1969.

Dates: 1969

The Newfoundland folk song, and folk lore collection / Thomas David Rees, 1969

 Item — Box: 77, Folder: 7
Identifier: FA 1 Item 832
Scope and Contents

Thomas David Rees collected personal narratives of Newfoundland songs and folklore. Included are folk sayings and predictions about weather, folk medicine, and songs traditionally sung by those living in Newfoundland. Project was written for Dr. Cheney's English 367 class taught at Brigham Young University in 1969.

Dates: 1969

Lumberjack ballads / Nancy McMahon, 1967

 Item — Box: 77, Folder: 9
Identifier: FA 1 Item 834
Scope and Contents

Nancy McMahon collected personal narratives of lumberjack ballads. Included are songs such as "The Lumberman's Alphabet", "The Boys of the Island", and "The Red Light Saloon". Project was written for a Folklore 201 class taught at Indiana University in January 1967.

Dates: 1967

Folklore from Fort Wayne / Rick Schnurr, 1966

 Item — Box: 77, Folder: 10
Identifier: FA 1 Item 835
Scope and Contents

Rick Schnurr collected personal narratives of folklore from Fort Wayne, Indiana. Included are collections of beliefs, customs, cures, and jokes from people living in Fort Wayne. Project was written for a Folklore 201 class taught at Indiana University during first semester in 1966.

Dates: 1966