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Northeast Folklore Society Newsletter, Vol. 17, Northeast Archives Of Folklore And Oral History Dec 1979

Northeast Folklore Society Newsletter, Vol. 17, Northeast Archives Of Folklore And Oral History

Northeast Folklore Society Newsletter

FOLKLORIST, to initiate and carry out folklife survey of the State of Maine, working in conjunction with the Northeast Archives of Folklore and Oral History. Duties will include extensive field work collecting and documenting the folklore and folklife of Maine; overseeing the activities of another fieldworker and any other staff that may be assigned to the project; keeping the public informed of the survey's progress; keeping up with the requisite paperwork; preparing a Maine Folklife Dictionary, a slide/tape show on Maine folklife, and a brochure describing both...Salary $14,000 for twelve months.


40-Report,Of Archaeological Survey Of The Waterfront Apartment Complex, Three Rivers (St. Joseph Co.), Michigan, Elizabeth B. Garland Dec 1979

40-Report,Of Archaeological Survey Of The Waterfront Apartment Complex, Three Rivers (St. Joseph Co.), Michigan, Elizabeth B. Garland

Reports of Investigations

In November we were contacted by Mr. Kevin Buckley of Three Rivers, in response to a request for an archaeological survey made to him by the Michigan History Division, Department of State. The survey was carried out by Western Michigan University on December 7, 1979.


Tinsley Bottom Tennessee: An Historical Reconstruction Utilizing Oral Narrative Traditions, Rebecca Morse Dec 1979

Tinsley Bottom Tennessee: An Historical Reconstruction Utilizing Oral Narrative Traditions, Rebecca Morse

Masters Theses & Specialist Projects

Tinsley Bottom lies adjacent to the Cumberland River in Jackson and Clay Counties in north central Tennessee. The rich rolling bottomland totaling approximately two thousand acres on the south bank of the Cumberland River lured several families to purchase land and take residence there in the late 1700s and early 1800s.

The history of Tinsley Bottom is not found in written records or annals of Tennessee history. No person of reknown sprang from the cultural context of this community. Yet tales are told of how Daniel Boone hunted in the Bottom and slept in a cave overlooking the River, and …


Emergence Of Global Society: Introduction, Alvin W. Wolfe Nov 1979

Emergence Of Global Society: Introduction, Alvin W. Wolfe

Anthropology Faculty Publications

No abstract provided.


Nepal Studies Association Bulletin, Nos. 19-20, Nepal Studies Association, Donald A. Messerschmidt Oct 1979

Nepal Studies Association Bulletin, Nos. 19-20, Nepal Studies Association, Donald A. Messerschmidt

Nepal Studies Association Newsletter

No abstract provided.


Bulletin Of The Massachusetts Archaeological Society, Vol. 40, No. 2, Massachusetts Archaeological Society Oct 1979

Bulletin Of The Massachusetts Archaeological Society, Vol. 40, No. 2, Massachusetts Archaeological Society

Bulletin of the Massachusetts Archaeological Society

  • The Excavation of the Glass Furnace in Quincy, Massachusetts (George R. Horner)
  • The Wills Hill Site: A Middle Woodland Hunting-Gathering Camp (Peter A. Thomas)
  • Avocational Archaeologists and Contract Archaeology (Barbara E. Luedtke)


Every Fur Coat Hurts Sep 1979

Every Fur Coat Hurts

Close Up Reports

CONTENTS

  • Every Fur Coat Hurts!
  • Whims of Fashion Fatal to Furbearers
  • How Many Skins Make a Coat?
  • What's it Like to be Trapped?
  • Life and Death on the Ranch
  • Outlawing the Trap: An Uphill Battle
  • Economics of the U.S. Fur Trade
  • Seals: The Cruel Clubbing Continues
  • You Can Do Something to Save Furbearers
  • Help HSUS Help Furbearers!


Illegal, Secret Dogfights And Cockfights Rampant In The U.S. Jul 1979

Illegal, Secret Dogfights And Cockfights Rampant In The U.S.

Close Up Reports

Early in July, a team of more than 30 local, state, and federal law enforcement officers led by HSUS investigators made a raid on a secret cockfight arena on the outskirts of town. More than 100 people were caught inside the building. All were violating Wyoming state law and possibly federal law.

Unlike cockfighting, dogfighting is expressly prohibited in all 50 states. It, too, is a violation of the animal fighting ventures section of the Animal Welfare Act. HSUS investigators are continually following up leads and providing information on illegal dogfights to local animal welfare groups and law enforcement agencies.


A Comparative Study Of Academic Achievement Of Students From Phased-Elective Social Studies Curriculum With Students From A Traditional Social Studies Curriculum, Dennis Minnix Jul 1979

A Comparative Study Of Academic Achievement Of Students From Phased-Elective Social Studies Curriculum With Students From A Traditional Social Studies Curriculum, Dennis Minnix

Masters Theses & Specialist Projects

In this study, the academic achievement of two groups of University students was compared. The control group consisted of 15 students who had attended a traditional high school. The experimental group consisted of 25 students who had attended a high school which utilized a phased-elective curriculum design.

The students were observed at three points in their schooling. First, students were compared at the end of the eighth grade to determine if any significant difference existed prior to their exposure to the two high school programs. Next, students were observed at the end of their high school education by comparing scores …


Interview With Mary C. Bow (Fa 44), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives May 1979

Interview With Mary C. Bow (Fa 44), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

FA Oral Histories

Transcription of interview with Mary C. Bow conducted by Frankie Hickey on 29 May 1979. From folk studies student project concerning Mary Bow's life and her basket making.


Pvn-Lot-120-F-008, Patricia Urban May 1979

Pvn-Lot-120-F-008, Patricia Urban

Four Valleys Archive

No abstract provided.


Pvn-Lot-120-C-002, Patricia Urban May 1979

Pvn-Lot-120-C-002, Patricia Urban

Four Valleys Archive

No abstract provided.


Pvn-Lot-120-D-002-3, Patricia Urban May 1979

Pvn-Lot-120-D-002-3, Patricia Urban

Four Valleys Archive

No abstract provided.


Pvn-Lot-120-F-004, Patricia Urban May 1979

Pvn-Lot-120-F-004, Patricia Urban

Four Valleys Archive

No abstract provided.


Pvn-Lot-120-F-005, Patricia Urban May 1979

Pvn-Lot-120-F-005, Patricia Urban

Four Valleys Archive

No abstract provided.


Pvn-Lot-120-F-006, Patricia Urban May 1979

Pvn-Lot-120-F-006, Patricia Urban

Four Valleys Archive

No abstract provided.


Pvn-Lot-120-F-007, Patricia Urban May 1979

Pvn-Lot-120-F-007, Patricia Urban

Four Valleys Archive

No abstract provided.


Pvn-Lot-120-G-001, John Douglass May 1979

Pvn-Lot-120-G-001, John Douglass

Four Valleys Archive

No abstract provided.


Pvn-Lot-120-H-001, Susan Buchmueller May 1979

Pvn-Lot-120-H-001, Susan Buchmueller

Four Valleys Archive

No abstract provided.


Pvn-Lot-120-H-002, Patricia Urban May 1979

Pvn-Lot-120-H-002, Patricia Urban

Four Valleys Archive

No abstract provided.


Pvn-Lot-120-H-003, Susan Buchmueller May 1979

Pvn-Lot-120-H-003, Susan Buchmueller

Four Valleys Archive

No abstract provided.


Pvn-Lot-120-H-004, Susan Buchmueller May 1979

Pvn-Lot-120-H-004, Susan Buchmueller

Four Valleys Archive

No abstract provided.


Pvn-Lot-120-I-001, Patricia Urban May 1979

Pvn-Lot-120-I-001, Patricia Urban

Four Valleys Archive

No abstract provided.


Pvn-Lot-120-I-002, Patricia Urban May 1979

Pvn-Lot-120-I-002, Patricia Urban

Four Valleys Archive

No abstract provided.


Pvn-Lot-120-I-003, Patricia Urban May 1979

Pvn-Lot-120-I-003, Patricia Urban

Four Valleys Archive

No abstract provided.


Pvn-Lot-120-B-002, Patricia Urban May 1979

Pvn-Lot-120-B-002, Patricia Urban

Four Valleys Archive

No abstract provided.


Pvn-Lot-120-B-001, Patricia Urban May 1979

Pvn-Lot-120-B-001, Patricia Urban

Four Valleys Archive

No abstract provided.


Pvn-Lot-120-B-003, Patricia Urban May 1979

Pvn-Lot-120-B-003, Patricia Urban

Four Valleys Archive

No abstract provided.


Pvn-Lot-120-C-001, Patricia Urban May 1979

Pvn-Lot-120-C-001, Patricia Urban

Four Valleys Archive

No abstract provided.


Pvn-Lot-120-D-001, Patricia Urban May 1979

Pvn-Lot-120-D-001, Patricia Urban

Four Valleys Archive

No abstract provided.