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The role of folklore in my mother's life / Marilyn McEwan, 1972

 Item — Box: 29, Folder: 6
Identifier: FA 1 Item 309

Scope and Contents

Submitted by BYU student Marilyn McEwan for her Spring 1972 English 391 class. About Marilyn McEwan's mother being an active passer of tradition, and the traditions that she shares. Includes a cover essay, autobiographical sketch, informant abstract and informant items. Items include songs like "just Plain Folks", "I don't want to play in your yard", parodies such as "I wear my pink pajamas", "kimona", "Jesus once was a little child", and more, as well as proverbial sayings such as "Cry on your birthday", "troubles", other rhymes and anecdotes, as well as more.

Dates

  • Creation: 1972

Conditions Governing Access

Open for public research.

Conditions Governing Use

It is the responsibility of the researcher to obtain any necessary copyright clearances. Please direct any questions to Reference Services at specialcollections@byu.edu.

Extent

1 volume (45 pages) ; 28 cm

Language of Materials

English

Additional Description

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Missing consent forms.

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Repository Details

Repository Details

Part of the L. Tom Perry Special Collections Repository

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