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Letter From Helen Moser To Alfred L. Shoemaker, November 17, 1955, Helen Moser
Letter From Helen Moser To Alfred L. Shoemaker, November 17, 1955, Helen Moser
Alfred L. Shoemaker Folk Cultural Documents
A handwritten letter from Helen J. Moser addressed to Alfred L. Shoemaker, dated November 17, 1955. Within, Moser writes on a number of topics including yeast, tombstone designs, undergarment sleeves and a story about bullfrogs churning butter.
Letter From George C. Kershner To Alfred L. Shoemaker, October 15, 1955, George C. Kershner
Letter From George C. Kershner To Alfred L. Shoemaker, October 15, 1955, George C. Kershner
Alfred L. Shoemaker Folk Cultural Documents
A handwritten letter from George C. Kershner addressed to Alfred L. Shoemaker, dated October 15, 1955. Within, Kershner provides an answer to a radio program inquiry about a swine disease along with a humorous tale of three German men arrested for a crime they did not commit.
The Dutchman Vol. 7, No. 2, Earl F. Robacker, Elizabeth Adams Hurwitz, Henry J. Kauffman, Don Yoder, Edna Eby Heller, Olive G. Zehner
The Dutchman Vol. 7, No. 2, Earl F. Robacker, Elizabeth Adams Hurwitz, Henry J. Kauffman, Don Yoder, Edna Eby Heller, Olive G. Zehner
The Dutchman / The Pennsylvania Dutchman Magazine
● Basketry, a Pennsylvania Dutch Art
● Decorative Elements in the Domestic Architecture of Eastern Pennsylvania
● Literature on Log Architecture
● Pennsylvania Tour of Europe
● Matters Genealogical
● Feeding Them by the Hundred
● The Zehn-uhr Schtick
Bulletin Of The Massachusetts Archaeological Society, Vol. 17, No. 1, Massachusetts Archaeological Society
Bulletin Of The Massachusetts Archaeological Society, Vol. 17, No. 1, Massachusetts Archaeological Society
Bulletin of the Massachusetts Archaeological Society
- M'Teoulin and Two Versions of a Passamaquoddy Legend (Isaac W. Kingsbury)
- The Survival of the Red Paint Complex in Main (Nicholas N. Smith)
- Hunting Fossils Produces a Cache of Blades (William S. Fowler and Jess W. Welt)
- A Significant Find (William S. Fowler and Jess W. Welt)
- One in a Life Time (William S. Fowler and Frances Hutchins)
- Six Specialized Knives (E.G.Huntington)
Language And Non-Linguistic Behavior: An Experimental Investigation, Howard S. Maclay
Language And Non-Linguistic Behavior: An Experimental Investigation, Howard S. Maclay
Anthropology ETDs
The purpose of the investigation is twofold: to test experimentally the Sapir-Whorf hypothesis that non-linguistic behavior is conditioned by the nature of the language spoken; and to provide information on the use of experimental methods in cross-cultural studies.
Letter From Raymond E. Kiebach To Alfred L. Shoemaker, July 30, 1955, Raymond E. Kiebach
Letter From Raymond E. Kiebach To Alfred L. Shoemaker, July 30, 1955, Raymond E. Kiebach
Alfred L. Shoemaker Folk Cultural Documents
A typed letter from Raymond E. Kiebach to Alfred L. Shoemaker, dated July 30, 1955. Kiebach responds to Shoemaker's radio broadcast regarding the definition of "Baese Ding". He also comments on Pennsylvania German words for various types of berries and recalls an encounter with a German organ grinder.
The Dutchman Vol. 6, No. 5, Earl F. Robacker, Olive G. Zehner, Cornelius Weygandt, Henry J. Kauffman, Albert I. Drachman, Arthur D. Graeff, Edna Eby Heller
The Dutchman Vol. 6, No. 5, Earl F. Robacker, Olive G. Zehner, Cornelius Weygandt, Henry J. Kauffman, Albert I. Drachman, Arthur D. Graeff, Edna Eby Heller
The Dutchman / The Pennsylvania Dutchman Magazine
● Antiques for Fancy and for Fun
● Dutch by the Ton
● Beasts in Dutchland
● Church Architecture in Lancaster County
● Tracking the Elusive Distelfink
● Renascence of History
● Dutch Cheeses
● The Zehn-uhr Schtick
Bulletin Of The Massachusetts Archaeological Society, Vol. 16, No. 4, Massachusetts Archaeological Society
Bulletin Of The Massachusetts Archaeological Society, Vol. 16, No. 4, Massachusetts Archaeological Society
Bulletin of the Massachusetts Archaeological Society
- Sweet’s Knoll (Maurice Robbins, Arthur and Arnold Staples)
- Two Burials on the Slocum River (Douglas S. Byers)
Raising The Barn, May 27, 1955, Victor C. Dieffenbach
Raising The Barn, May 27, 1955, Victor C. Dieffenbach
Alfred L. Shoemaker Folk Cultural Documents
Handwritten manuscript entitled, "Raising the Barn", compiled by Victor C. Dieffenbach, dated May 27, 1955. Within, Dieffenbach describes how Pennsylvania barns are raised. He details the people, parts and tools involved, and the entire process from start to finish.
An Approach To The Study Of Non-Literate Law In Three North American Societies, Elizabeth C. Funk
An Approach To The Study Of Non-Literate Law In Three North American Societies, Elizabeth C. Funk
Anthropology ETDs
Attempts to clarify the problem of law among non-literate peoples has been largely one of isolating with accuracy its distinguishing characteristics. Non-literate law is not written down or codified. Often, it is not sustained by any formal police force, and courts are lacking. Legislation, in the proper sense of the term, may be an attribute of developed legal systems only
Letter From Edwin Marburger To Alfred L. Shoemaker, May 10, 1955, Edwin Marburger
Letter From Edwin Marburger To Alfred L. Shoemaker, May 10, 1955, Edwin Marburger
Alfred L. Shoemaker Folk Cultural Documents
A handwritten letter from Edwin Marburger to Alfred L. Shoemaker, dated May 10, 1955. Marburger responds to Shoemaker's radio program about Pennsylvania Dutch rhymes and invites Shoemaker to visit his home in Rehrersburg, Pennsylvania.
The Dutchman Vol. 6, No. 4, Earl F. Robacker, Olive G. Zehner, Henry J. Kauffman, Alfred L. Shoemaker, Albert I. Drachman, Earl J. Heydinger, Edna Eby Heller, Friedrich Krebs, Don Yoder
The Dutchman Vol. 6, No. 4, Earl F. Robacker, Olive G. Zehner, Henry J. Kauffman, Alfred L. Shoemaker, Albert I. Drachman, Earl J. Heydinger, Edna Eby Heller, Friedrich Krebs, Don Yoder
The Dutchman / The Pennsylvania Dutchman Magazine
● Painted Tin or "Tole"
● Embroideries and Cutouts
● Moravian Architecture in Bethlehem
● Scratch-Carved Easter Eggs
● The Conestoga Horse
● The Reading Boat
● Lititz Specialties
● Pennsylvania Dutch Pioneers
● The Zehn-uhr Schtick
Bulletin Of The Massachusetts Archaeological Society, Vol. 16, No. 3, Massachusetts Archaeological Society
Bulletin Of The Massachusetts Archaeological Society, Vol. 16, No. 3, Massachusetts Archaeological Society
Bulletin of the Massachusetts Archaeological Society
- Hammersmith Chronology at Saugus (William S. Fowler)
- The Indians of the Cochato Valley (South Shore Chapter)
- The Ship’s Shoring at Follins Pond (Frederick J. Pohl)
An Evaluation Of Documents Useful To The Ethnohistorian: The Papers Of Jonathan Carver., Russell Fridley
An Evaluation Of Documents Useful To The Ethnohistorian: The Papers Of Jonathan Carver., Russell Fridley
Journal of the Minnesota Academy of Science
No abstract provided.
An Evaluation Of Documents Useful To The Ethnohistorian: The Writings Of Father Hennepin, F. Sanford Cutler
An Evaluation Of Documents Useful To The Ethnohistorian: The Writings Of Father Hennepin, F. Sanford Cutler
Journal of the Minnesota Academy of Science
No abstract provided.
The Identification Of Bone Fragments From The Lee Mill Cave Site, Philip S. Taylor
The Identification Of Bone Fragments From The Lee Mill Cave Site, Philip S. Taylor
Journal of the Minnesota Academy of Science
No abstract provided.
An Evaluation Of Documents Useful To The Ethnohistorian: The Papers Of Lawrence Taliaferro, Willoughby M. Babcock
An Evaluation Of Documents Useful To The Ethnohistorian: The Papers Of Lawrence Taliaferro, Willoughby M. Babcock
Journal of the Minnesota Academy of Science
No abstract provided.
Point Profiles As An Archeological Tool, Louis H. Powell
Point Profiles As An Archeological Tool, Louis H. Powell
Journal of the Minnesota Academy of Science
No abstract provided.
Map Making Of The North Alaskan Eskimo, Robert F. Spencer
Map Making Of The North Alaskan Eskimo, Robert F. Spencer
Journal of the Minnesota Academy of Science
No abstract provided.
Letter From Arthur Weaner To Alfred L. Shoemaker, January 9, 1955, Arthur Weaner
Letter From Arthur Weaner To Alfred L. Shoemaker, January 9, 1955, Arthur Weaner
Alfred L. Shoemaker Folk Cultural Documents
In this typed letter to Alfred L. Shoemaker, dated January 9, 1955, Arthur Weaner responds to Shoemaker's inquiry about a particular brick end barn design. Weaner believes that such a design exists in Franklin County, Pennsylvania.
The Dutchman Vol. 6, No. 3, Earl F. Robacker, Edna Eby Heller, Olive G. Zehner, Richard S. Montgomery, Henry J. Kauffman, D. W. Thompson, Alfred L. Shoemaker, Friedrich Krebs, Don Yoder
The Dutchman Vol. 6, No. 3, Earl F. Robacker, Edna Eby Heller, Olive G. Zehner, Richard S. Montgomery, Henry J. Kauffman, D. W. Thompson, Alfred L. Shoemaker, Friedrich Krebs, Don Yoder
The Dutchman / The Pennsylvania Dutchman Magazine
● Art in Christmas Cookies
● "Cookies, Just for Nice"
● The Trump Collection
● Ohio Fractur
● Houses of the Oley Valley
● The Riddle of the Two Front Doors
● The Oldest American Printing Press
● Belsnickel Lore
● Pennsylvania Dutch Pioneers
● The Zehn-uhr Schtick
Ua37/44 Tidbits Of Kentucky Folklore, Gordon Wilson
Ua37/44 Tidbits Of Kentucky Folklore, Gordon Wilson
Faculty/Staff Personal Papers
Tidbits of Kentucky Folklore nos. 1050-1105; 1109-1200:
- A Fur Piece – 233
- A Quart of Kerosene – 131
- A Quarter a Day – 215
- A Sense of History – 65
- A Touch of Sadness – 175
- Ain’t Youse Got No Lakes? – 129
- All Wool & a Yard Wide – 277
- An Unsung Hero – 275
- And Battles Long Ago – 279
- And the Smell Comes Pouring Out – 281
- And There is a Little Queer – 141
- And This is Uncle George – 255
- Apples, Then & Now – 55
- As It Was In the Beginning - 289
- Banter …
Aurora Volume 42, Jack M. Barnell (Editor)
Aurora Volume 42, Jack M. Barnell (Editor)
Aurora-yearbook
College formerly located at Olivet, Illinois and known as Olivet University (1912-1923) Olivet College (1923-1939), Olivet Nazarene College (1940-1986), and Olivet Nazarene University (1986-Present).
Bulletin Of The Massachusetts Archaeological Society, Vol. 16, No. 2, Massachusetts Archaeological Society
Bulletin Of The Massachusetts Archaeological Society, Vol. 16, No. 2, Massachusetts Archaeological Society
Bulletin of the Massachusetts Archaeological Society
- A Preliminary Report of the Concord River Site at Billerica, Mass. (Walter A. Vossberg and J. Alfred Mansfield)
- Indian Games (Leaman F. Hallett)
- Wabanaki Dances (Nicholas N. Smith)
- Proposed Method of Dating Tool Marks in Stone (Melvin V. Landon)
Remedies And Cures For Various Ailments, H. Wayne Gruber
Remedies And Cures For Various Ailments, H. Wayne Gruber
Alfred L. Shoemaker Folk Cultural Documents
A typed document entitled Remedies and Cures For Various Ailments by H. Wayne Gruber, dated January 1955. Within, Gruber details various "hearsay" remedies for a range of issues from sore throats to consumption.
Lower Jaw As A Diagnostic Aid In The Identification Of Mammals, Robert S. Chase
Lower Jaw As A Diagnostic Aid In The Identification Of Mammals, Robert S. Chase
Journal of the Arkansas Academy of Science
No abstract provided.
Sibyl 1955, Otterbein University
Snitz And Knepp Recipe Advertisement, Longenecker Food Market
Snitz And Knepp Recipe Advertisement, Longenecker Food Market
Alfred L. Shoemaker Folk Cultural Documents
A typed copy of a recipe for Snitz and Knepp that was sent to Alfred L. Shoemaker in 1955. Within, the steps to make the Pennsylvania Dutch delicacy is provided on one side of the advertisement from Longenecker's Food Market. The other side lists prices for items such as lottwarrick (apple butter), schmirkase (cottage cheese), and ponhaus (scrapple).
Alte Weiver Glawva, H. Wayne Gruber
Alte Weiver Glawva, H. Wayne Gruber
Alfred L. Shoemaker Folk Cultural Documents
A typed set of Pennsylvania German folk beliefs ("old women's beliefs" or "old wives' tales") by H. Wayne Gruber, dated January 1955. Also included are stories of a forgetful boy and a labor saving device to help women churn butter.