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Western Kentucky University

1972

Weatherlore

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Taylor, Beth (Fa 1362), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives May 1972

Taylor, Beth (Fa 1362), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

FA Finding Aids

Finding aid and full-text scan of paper (Click on “Additional Files” below) for Folklife Archives Project 1362. Student folk studies project titled “Courtship and Marriage” which includes survey sheets about traditional beliefs about courtship, weddings, and marriage in Jefferson County and Simpson County, Kentucky. Sheets may include brief description of belief, proverb, superstition, custom, or tradition, informant’s name and address, along with text classification.


Mcginnis, Owen Thomas, Jr. "Tom" (Fa 1351), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives Jan 1972

Mcginnis, Owen Thomas, Jr. "Tom" (Fa 1351), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

FA Finding Aids

Finding aid and full-text scan of paper (Click on “Additional Files” below) for Folklife Archives Project 1351. Folklife project titled "Weather Signs" by Owen Thomas “Tom” McGinnis, Jr. for a folk studies class at Western Kentucky University. Project includes a paper about traditional weatherlore in Christian County, Kentucky. Survey sheets may include an interview or list with a brief description of the belief, informant’s name, location, birth location and age, and text classification.