Box 11
Contains 11 Results:
Legends of lost mines and hidden treasures / Gary T. Stuart, 1984
Collection of stories involving lost mines and hidden treasure. Includes stories of lost mines in Utah, lost mines in Idaho and Alaska, as well as stories involving hidden treasure. Created for Utah State University's History 423 course in the Winter Quarter, 1984.
Jump-rope rhymes / Jan Taggart, 1982
Collection of children's jump-rope rhymes. Includes call in call out rhymes, action rhymes, endurance rhymes, and other rhymes for jumping rope. Created for Utah State University's English 459 course in the spring of 1982.
Returned missionary and dating folklore / Alan M. Thatcher, 1982
Collection of stories about recently returned missionaries dating faux pas. Includes stories of stereotypes, missionaries calling their date to repentance, the line between being overly shy and overly aggressive, and stories about vision and revelations about future spouses. Created for Utah State University's History 524 course in the Winter Quarter, 1982.
Get your ax, we've got a gig : the folk language of musicians / Elaine Thatcher, 1980
Collection of jargon found used amongst musicians. Includes vocabulary of professional musicians and the context of when the term is encountered as well as what the term means. Created for Utah State University's English 459 course in the Spring of 1980.
You've got to pay your dues : a look at the folklore of musicians / Elaine Thatcher, 1980
Collection of traditions and practices of professional musicians. Includes getting ready traditions, superstitions, and rules of conduct. Created for Utah State University's Fife Conference, Summer, 1980.
Three Nephite stories / Colleen Thorley, 1979
Collection of stories involving the Three Nephites and their influence in the world. Includes stories from both the early days of the Mormon Church as well as stories of modern encounters with the Three Nephites. Created for Utah State University's English 423 course taught by Professor Wilson, Winter, 1979.
The Jones family legends / Jonathan Thow, 1984
Collection of family stories as told to Thomas Jones by his Grandmothers. Includes stories from the Burges history, the Jones' history, and the Jackson history. The stories are about family life in early America including illness, odd occurrences, marriages, and moves West. Created for Utah State University's Utah Folklore course in the spring of 1984.
Paratrooper folklore / Robert N. Thummel, 1980
Collection of folklore from paratroopers in the armed services. Includes initiation rites, songs, stories about other troopers, parachute malfunctions, pranks as well as a glossary. Created for Utah State University's English 459 course, Spring, 1980.
The gift of water witching / Bonnie Marie Vance, 1979
Collection of stories involving water witching. Includes descriptions of what water witching is and how it is done, relaying tales of large wells being dug thanks to a water witcher, and stories about encounters with those that don't believe in the ability. Created for Utah State University's English 524 course in the winter, 1979.
A worm's guide to the esoteric language of the oilfield / Melanie Wallis, 1982
Collection of vocabulary used while working in the oilfield. Includes terms and definitions, initiation pranks, as well as stories about blow outs and photographs of rigs. Created for Utah State University's History 524 course in Winter, 1982.