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Letter From Harold C. Shank To Alfred L. Shoemaker, January 18, 1961, Harold C. Shank

Alfred L. Shoemaker Folk Cultural Documents

A handwritten letter from Harold C. Shank addressed to Alfred L. Shoemaker, dated January 18, 1961. Within, Shank provides personal stories surrounding the holidays in Berks and Lancaster counties, including "Belsnickles," annual auctions, cherry trees and Santa Claus.

Note On Amish "Old Christmas", January 6, 1961, Unknown Author

Alfred L. Shoemaker Folk Cultural Documents

A handwritten note on the reverse of a newspaper clipping from the Ohio Daily Record entitled, "'Old Christmas' Today Is Serious 2nd Holiday For Amish Residents Of Area", by Clif Bushnell and dated January 6, 1961. The note speculates about whether the Amish have always used this date or whether it was influenced by changes in the calendar.

Outline For An Article On Apple Butter, Alfred L. Shoemaker

Alfred L. Shoemaker Folk Cultural Documents

A handwritten outline composed by Alfred L. Shoemaker, dated circa 1961. The list compiles various aspects of apple butter ranging from terminology and history to uses and appearances in rhymes and other literary forms.

Hollins Columns (1960 Nov 10), Hollins College

Hollins Student Newspapers

Table of Contents:

• Hollins Literary Festival To Be Saturday
• Students Evaluate HC Honor System
• Nation Elects Kennedy Hollins Chooses Nixon
• Phychiatrist To Advice HC Students
• C. Hutchens Predicts Winner, Electoral Vote
• Campus Quips
• Participation Not Required
• Compulsory Chapel Commented On By HC Chaplain
• Hollins Handbook Needs Revamping
• Corrections Concerning Science Sem.
• System Of Campaigning Is Criticized
• Committee To Aid Ill And Hungry
• USSR Army Advisor To Speak Friday
• Nominees For May Court Announced
• Grace Is Reflected In Japanese Prints
• G.B. Shaw's "St Joan" To Be Presented Wed.
• Writer's Work Is Subject Of Discussion
• 'The Trojan Women' Cast Is Announced By …

Ursinus College Alumni Journal, November 1960, Richard T. Schellhase, Calvin D. Yost, Roger P. Staiger, Raymond V. Gurzynski, Blanche B. Schultz, Donald L. Helfferich, J. William D. Wright, Richard Fletcher, Allan Lake Rice, John Wentworth Clawson Jr., William L. Godshalk

Ursinus College Alumni Journal, 1937-1969

President's page • Founders' Day • Wayne Brown memorial • Ritter receives degree • Admissions report • Alumnae in Who's Who • Dr. Helfferich honored • Brother of Dalai Lama at Ursinus • Ursinus Women's Club • Old Timers' Day • Psychology's place in a liberal education • The faculty, cornered • Forsan et haec • Education - Scottish and American • 1960 football results • Vernon Morgan, '61 Ursinus' greatest runner • Seven years of alumni sponsorship completed: $188,473 collected for Ursinus in this period • Dr. Helfferich speaks • Loyalty Fund all stars • 1960 Loyalty Fund report …

Pennsylvania Folklife Vol. 11, No. 2, Samuel Preston Bayard, Walter E. Boyer, Robert C. Bucher, Edna Eby Heller, Amos Long Jr., Vincent R. Tortora, Alfred L. Shoemaker

Pennsylvania Folklife Magazine

• Walter Ellsworth Boyer (1911-1960)
• The Meaning of Human Figures in Pennsylvania Dutch Folk Art
• Meadow Irrigation in Pennsylvania
• Receipt Books-New and Old
• Pennsylvania Cave and Ground Cellars
• The Amish in Their One-Room Schoolhouses
• Collectanea

Hollins Columns (1960 Sept 22), Hollins College

Hollins Student Newspapers

Table of Contents:

• Trustees Name Willard James Acting Hollins President
• Hollins Adds Thirteen To Faculty
• Enrollment Reaches An All Time High
• Biology Exams Are Offered
• Trustees To Meet In October
• A Matter Of Choirce
• Editorial Policy
• The Voice of Joyce
• Letters to the Editor
• Nixon Campaigns In Victory Stadium
• Exchange Papers Will Be Played In Hollins Library
• Who's Who...And What's What For Freshmen....
• Chevraux Visits The Olympics
• Churches Welcome Students
• "Destination: Campus, Roanoke, and Vicinity"
• Where The Faculty Are
• Fisherman Hooks Another Big Office
• Freshmen To Dance In Fishburn Library
• Shanklin Welcomes New Students
• Curcio and Sullivan Will Reorganize Language …

Letter From Florence Baver To Alfred L. Shoemaker, August 10, 1960, Florence Baver

Alfred L. Shoemaker Folk Cultural Documents

A typed letter from Florence Baver to Alfred L. Shoemaker, dated August 10, 1960. Within, the author provides various anecdotes from the Lehigh County region, including humor stories and naming lore.

Pennsylvania Folklife Special 1960 Festival Issue, Don Yoder, J. William Frey, Edna Eby Heller, Alfred L. Shoemaker, Martha Ross Swope, Earl F. Robacker, Ada Robacker, Vincent R. Tortora

Pennsylvania Folklife Magazine

• Plain Dutch and Gay Dutch: Two Worlds in the Dutch Country
• Pennsylvania Dutch
• Displaced Dutchmen Crave Shoo-flies
• Hex Signs: A Myth
• Lebanon Valley Date Stones
• Antiques in Dutchland
• Antique or Folk Art: Which?
• Folk Festival Program
• Religious Patterns of the Dutch Country
• The Costumes of the Plain Dutch
• "Love Feasts"
• "Horse-and-Buggy" Mennonites
• The Courtship and Wedding Practices of the Old Order Amish

Hollins Columns (1960 May 12), Hollins College

Hollins Student Newspapers

Table of Contents:

• Aldridge To Talk On The University Writer
• Two Students To Continue Russian Study
• Faculty, Students Will Debate
• Freshmen Perform Tonight
• Jackson Receives AA Award
• SGA Retreat Is Tomorrow
• Professors Make Summer Study Plans
• New House Presidents Are Elected
• Cotillion Taps Eleven Members
• Hollins - Progress And Potential
• Hollins Production Was Success
• Montgomery Receives Everett Cup
• APA Will Sponsor Lectures
• Grant's Compositions To Be Performed
• Summer Lab To Be Held At Hollins
• Seniors To Give Piano Recital Next Tuesday
• Golf Club Sponsor Of Medal Tourney At Colonial Club
• On Campus with Max Shulman

Pennsylvania Folklife Vol. 11, No. 1, Clarence Kulp Jr., Earl F. Robacker, Vincent R. Tortora, Alfred L. Shoemaker, Roy C. Kulp, John R. Mumaw, Amos Long Jr., John Cummings, Jane Keplinger Burris, Thomas R. Brendle

Pennsylvania Folklife Magazine

• A Dunker Weekend Love Feast of 100 Years Ago
• The Peacock in Pennsylvania
• The Get-Togethers of the Young Amish Folk
• Church and Meetinghouse Stables and Sheds
• Abraham Harley Cassel - Dunkard Bibliophile
• Mennonite Folklore
• Springs and Springhouses
• Finishing Wooden Surfaces
• Early Funeral Notices
• Collecting Dialect Folk Songs

Letter From W. A. Weller To Alfred L. Shoemaker, March 28, 1960, W. A. Weller

Alfred L. Shoemaker Folk Cultural Documents

A handwritten letter from W. A. Weller addressed to Alfred L. Shoemaker, dated March 28, 1960. Within, Weller details the harmful consequences of working the farm on Ascension Day and Good Friday.

Hollins Columns (1960 Mar 4), Hollins College

Hollins Student Newspapers

Table of Contents:

• 'Drinking Petition' Ends With Whimper
• Far Eastern Specialist To Speak
• Cast Announced For Anouilh Play
• Aldridge Will Be Writer in Residence
• Honorary Society Taps Ten
• Grapheon Elects Four Members
• Honor Court Faces Responsibility Admirably
• Teaching Machines Present Problem to Professor
• Positive Reinforcement Is the Thing
• Experience Leads to Maturity
• Easier To Say 'Yes' Than 'No'
• Can Machines Replace Teachers
• Are Hours What We Need?
• Defeat of Petition Is Unfair
• Paris Year Application Due Soon
• 'Daddy's Playing Sailor' Little Wheelers Say
• Riding Club To Haven Visiting Instructor
• Professors Test Machine Learning
• Election Schedule
• Robert Gerle, Budapest Violinist, Will …

Letter From Lois Springer To The Pennsylvania Dutch Folklore Center, February 16, 1960, Lois Springer

Alfred L. Shoemaker Folk Cultural Documents

A typed letter from Lois Springer addressed to the Pennsylvania Dutch Folklore Center, dated February 16, 1960. Within, Springer inquires about an Amish bell she possesses in her personal collection and whether it found potential use in religious observations.

Hollins Columns (1960 Jan 21), Hollins College

Hollins Student Newspapers

Table of Contents:

• President Everett Resigns
• Decade Is One of Progress
• Exec. Appoints Committees
• Leaving Hollins Is 'Enormously Hard'
• Trustees To Select Successor
• Sailing Date for Hollins Abroaders Is Feb. 5
• Hollins Loses Educator and Friend
• Exec. Action Approved
• Compulsory Chapel Is Opposed
• Letters to the Editor
• Music Hath Charm... but Not is Presser
• Loyalty Oath Creates Argument
• Summer Lab To Be Continued
• Art Exhibit Features Attractive Western Serigraphs
• Dance Music Concert Was 'Excellent'
• Glanzer Will Lecture On Monday
• "Destination: Campus, Roanoke, and Vicinity"
• Psi Chi To Initiate Three Members
• Lucia Guest To Study In Vienna
• New Book Written by …

The Arab Boycott Of Israel, Hussein Abu-Bakr El Kadi

University of the Pacific Theses and Dissertations

An intelligent understanding of international relationships requires a special study of the critical places where continuous crisis arises. It was felt, therefore, desirable to examine a significant aspect of the conflict between the Arab World and the State of Israel that provides the subject of this study.

The economic boycott of Israel has assumed a grave significance in international relations, yet to the author's knowledge this subject has not been investigated in a scholarly and comprehensive manner in any available publication. The writer embarks on this topic in the hope that it may provide the American student of Middle Eastern …

Notes From "Now And Then" Columns And The Devil In Bucks County, Alfred L. Shoemaker

Alfred L. Shoemaker Folk Cultural Documents

A set of handwritten notes from a newspaper column and The Devil in Bucks County, compiled and transcribed by Alfred L. Shoemaker, dating from circa 1960. Within, Shoemaker details a variety of topics ranging from a character known as the "rag peddler" to an old verse from Dr. Thomas Wood's lecture book.

The Study Of Population: Demographic Analysis, Francis C. Madigan

Philippine Studies: Historical and Ethnographic Viewpoints

No abstract provided.

A Great Pope: Pius Xi: The Pope And The Man, Austin Dowd

Philippine Studies: Historical and Ethnographic Viewpoints

No abstract provided.

The Failure Of The Romantic Sensibility: La Via: A Spiritual Journey, Emmanuel Torres

Philippine Studies: Historical and Ethnographic Viewpoints

No abstract provided.

Filipiniana In The Newberry: A Catalogue Of Printed Materials Relating To The Philippine Islands, Ernest J. Frei

Philippine Studies: Historical and Ethnographic Viewpoints

No abstract provided.

Trying To Read Villa, Rolando S. Tinio

Philippine Studies: Historical and Ethnographic Viewpoints

No abstract provided.

Letter From Robert A. Foster To Alfred L. Shoemaker, December 21, 1959, Robert A. Foster

Alfred L. Shoemaker Folk Cultural Documents

A typed letter from Robert A. Foster addressed to Alfred L. Shoemaker, dated December 21, 1959. Within, Foster inquires about Shoemaker's potential help in composing an article on the topic of "bundling" for Woman's Day magazine.

Letter From Susie E. Robinson To Alfred L. Shoemaker, November 6, 1959, Susie E. Robinson

Alfred L. Shoemaker Folk Cultural Documents

A handwritten letter from Susie E. Robinson addressed to Alfred L. Shoemaker, dated November 6, 1959. Within, Robinson requests information regarding the practices of shunning and bundling within the current Amish and Pennsylvania Dutch communities.

Hollins Columns (1959 Oct 8), Hollins College

Hollins Student Newspapers

Table of Contents:

• Broadway Dancer To Give Recital
• Wright Plays Carillon
• Kentucky Rector To Speak
• New Study Program Initiated
• Hollins Will Honor Bergson
• Style Show To Feature Fall Finery
• "Destination: Campus, Roanoke and Vicinity"
• In Regard to the Honor System
• Letter To the Editor
• Animal Engravings Featured in Art Show
• Committee Member Presents Report
• Study Program Planned
• Splitstone Heads College Board Sub-Committee
• German Student Finds America 'Very Strange'
• Mr. Mustard To Talk About Examinations
• Study of Bible Set Monday
• 1959 Grads Have Various Occupations
• On Campus with Max Shulman

Letter From Walter W. Horn To Alfred L. Shoemaker, October 7, 1959, Walter W. Horn

Alfred L. Shoemaker Folk Cultural Documents

A typed letter from Walter W. Horn to Alfred L. Shoemaker, dated October 7, 1959. Horn responds to Shoemaker's inquiry about the similarities between the California Barn and the Pennsylvania Barn and informs Shoemaker of research that might interest him.

Pennsylvania Folklife Vol. 10, No. 2, Earl F. Robacker, Samuel P. Bayard, Don Yoder, Ralph S. Funk, Phil R. Jack, Russell S. Baver, Walter E. Boyer

Pennsylvania Folklife Magazine

• Cutting-Up for Fancy
• English-Language Folk Culture in Pennsylvania
• The Bench Versus the Catechism: Revivalism and Pennsylvania's Lutheran and Reformed Churches
• Collecting and Indexing Dialect Poetry
• Folk Amusements in Western Pennsylvania
• Of Plows and Ploughing
• The New Year Wish of the Pennsylvania Dutch Broadside

Hollins Columns (1959 Oct 1), Hollins College

Hollins Student Newspapers

Table of Contents:

• Starkie to Give Five Lectures
• Man Evades Duty, says Dr. Everett
• Four Profs. Take Leave
• "Destination: Campus, Roanoke and Vicinity"
• Talks Emphasize Honor and Pride
• Politics Department Welcomed
• Terrien to Speak Sunday
• Club Night Planned for New Students
• Remember the Past--Beware of the Future
• The Voice of Joyce
• Is Peace Likely?
• Dr. Everett Speaks to League
• Mademoiselle Compliments Honor System
• '59 Grad Receives Grant
• Mary Ann Pondrom Writes More about Tour of Russia
• Prof. Finds Cooking 'Labor of Love'
• Hollins Instructs Teachers
• State Dept. Offers Jobs
• Carpenter Publishes Poem
• Calvin Conducts Unusual Tour
• Maid of Cotton To …

Ilocano-English Dictionary, Isaias X. Edralin

Philippine Studies: Historical and Ethnographic Viewpoints

No abstract provided.

The Nature Of The Visayan Verb, Joseph Stoffel

Philippine Studies: Historical and Ethnographic Viewpoints

No abstract provided.