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Dieffenbach On Candy, May 8, 1956, Victor C. Dieffenbach May 1956

Dieffenbach On Candy, May 8, 1956, Victor C. Dieffenbach

Alfred L. Shoemaker Folk Cultural Documents

A handwritten manuscript entitled, "Candy", compiled by Victor C. Dieffenbach, dated May 8, 1956. Within, Dieffenbach details some traditional Pennsylvania Dutch candies that were made, specifically hore-hound and birch drops.


Changing Social Relationships In An Eastern Dakota Community, Cynthia Kelsey May 1956

Changing Social Relationships In An Eastern Dakota Community, Cynthia Kelsey

Journal of the Minnesota Academy of Science

No abstract provided.


The Significance Of Fluted Points In North American Archaeology, William B. Roosa May 1956

The Significance Of Fluted Points In North American Archaeology, William B. Roosa

Anthropology ETDs

Since publication of the first report on the Folsom site in 1927 much has been written on the subject of Folsom and other fluted points. There is, however, no current synthetic of information on fluted points. This paper is an attempt to synthesize the existing data on this subject. An effort will be made to show the significance of fluted points and their place in North American archaeology. Previous efforts dealing with this subject will be discussed with emphasis on terminology used, typologies established, and distribution studies made. Criteria for establishing types of fluted points with be discussed. Published and …


Carl Bodmer's Paintings As Ethnographic Documents, Joan Rupp May 1956

Carl Bodmer's Paintings As Ethnographic Documents, Joan Rupp

Journal of the Minnesota Academy of Science

No abstract provided.


Land Fragmentation And Water Utilization In Relation To Their Social Milieu, Paragonah, Utah, Robert G. Painter May 1956

Land Fragmentation And Water Utilization In Relation To Their Social Milieu, Paragonah, Utah, Robert G. Painter

All Graduate Theses and Dissertations, Spring 1920 to Summer 2023

Practices of land use in Utah show need for community action aimed at more adequate utilization of land and water resources. Use of land for crop production in Utah is limited by topography, soil type, elevation, climate, and moisture (26, p.3). Because of limitations imposed, only a small portion of the land area may be used for cultivated farming. As a rule, large land holdings in Utah are not regularly tilled but are used as range for raising livestock.

Farm cropland may be separated into two general classes: irrigated and dry-land. In general, the cropland of most farms is entirely …


Spartan Daily, April 13, 1956, San Jose State University, School Of Journalism And Mass Communications Apr 1956

Spartan Daily, April 13, 1956, San Jose State University, School Of Journalism And Mass Communications

Spartan Daily (School of Journalism and Mass Communications)

Volume 43, Issue 113


Dieffenbach On Diapers: "Die Windla," April 10th, 1956, Victor C. Dieffenbach Apr 1956

Dieffenbach On Diapers: "Die Windla," April 10th, 1956, Victor C. Dieffenbach

Alfred L. Shoemaker Folk Cultural Documents

A handwritten manuscript entitled "Diapers: die Windla," written by Victor C. Dieffenbach, dated April 10, 1956. Within, Dieffenbach details superstitions about diapers and their effects on children later in life, as well as omens and tales related to witchcraft and pow-wowing cures.


Spartan Daily, April 4, 1956, San Jose State University, School Of Journalism And Mass Communications Apr 1956

Spartan Daily, April 4, 1956, San Jose State University, School Of Journalism And Mass Communications

Spartan Daily (School of Journalism and Mass Communications)

Volume 43, Issue 106


Letter From D. W. Thompson To Alfred L. Shoemaker, April 3, 1956, D. W. Thompson Apr 1956

Letter From D. W. Thompson To Alfred L. Shoemaker, April 3, 1956, D. W. Thompson

Alfred L. Shoemaker Folk Cultural Documents

A typed letter from D. W. Thompson addressed to Alfred L. Shoemaker, dated April 3, 1956. Within, Thompson provides a recipe for "Scotch Cake," discusses the Pennsylvania Dutch term for taffy and speculates about sugar rings.


Advertisement And News Release For A Constantine Kermes Art Exhibition, April 2, 1956, Jacques Seligmann Galleries Apr 1956

Advertisement And News Release For A Constantine Kermes Art Exhibition, April 2, 1956, Jacques Seligmann Galleries

Alfred L. Shoemaker Folk Cultural Documents

A printed advertisement and news release from Jacques Seligmann Galleries announcing an art exhibition of paintings by Constantine Kermes, dated April 2, 1956. The one-man-show, entitled "Icons and American Saints," features Kermes' paintings of New England Shaker and Pennsylvania Dutch-inspired art as well as Byzantine iconography.


The Dutchman Vol. 7, No. 4, Earl F. Robacker, Alfred L. Shoemaker, David L. Hunsberger, Ruth M. Home, Frances Lichten, Preston A. Barba, Elmer C. Stauffer, Don Yoder, Friedrich Krebs, Olive G. Zehner Apr 1956

The Dutchman Vol. 7, No. 4, Earl F. Robacker, Alfred L. Shoemaker, David L. Hunsberger, Ruth M. Home, Frances Lichten, Preston A. Barba, Elmer C. Stauffer, Don Yoder, Friedrich Krebs, Olive G. Zehner

The Dutchman / The Pennsylvania Dutchman Magazine

● Pennsylvania Gaudyware
● Pennsylvania Dutch Canada
● Giant Cider Press
● Pennsylvania Dutch Needlework
● The Pennsylvania German in Fiction
● Conewago Chapel
● Love Feasts
● Pennsylvania Dutch Pioneers
● The Zehn-uhr Schtick


Othello Comes To Town: Orson Welles And Edmund Kean, Miguel A. Bernad Mar 1956

Othello Comes To Town: Orson Welles And Edmund Kean, Miguel A. Bernad

Philippine Studies: Historical and Ethnographic Viewpoints

No abstract provided.


Filipino Poet, Erect And Audible, Leonard Casper Mar 1956

Filipino Poet, Erect And Audible, Leonard Casper

Philippine Studies: Historical and Ethnographic Viewpoints

No abstract provided.


Notes On Twoarticles Of Father Francisco Araneta, S.J., J. Eugene Poirier Mar 1956

Notes On Twoarticles Of Father Francisco Araneta, S.J., J. Eugene Poirier

Philippine Studies: Historical and Ethnographic Viewpoints

No abstract provided.


Literary Survey - 1955, Leo A. Cullum Mar 1956

Literary Survey - 1955, Leo A. Cullum

Philippine Studies: Historical and Ethnographic Viewpoints

No abstract provided.


For The Farmer, Leo A. Cullum Mar 1956

For The Farmer, Leo A. Cullum

Philippine Studies: Historical and Ethnographic Viewpoints

No abstract provided.


Roll Of Honor: Dictionary Of Philippine Biography, Leo A. Cullum Mar 1956

Roll Of Honor: Dictionary Of Philippine Biography, Leo A. Cullum

Philippine Studies: Historical and Ethnographic Viewpoints

No abstract provided.


Human Mind: Outlines Of Empirical Psychology, Francisco Parisi Mar 1956

Human Mind: Outlines Of Empirical Psychology, Francisco Parisi

Philippine Studies: Historical and Ethnographic Viewpoints

No abstract provided.


Missions Appraised: Asia And Western Dominance, H. De La Costa Mar 1956

Missions Appraised: Asia And Western Dominance, H. De La Costa

Philippine Studies: Historical and Ethnographic Viewpoints

No abstract provided.


Religious Freedom In The Philippines, Jorge A. Coquia Mar 1956

Religious Freedom In The Philippines, Jorge A. Coquia

Philippine Studies: Historical and Ethnographic Viewpoints

No abstract provided.


Science Survey - 1955, Vicente Marasigan Mar 1956

Science Survey - 1955, Vicente Marasigan

Philippine Studies: Historical and Ethnographic Viewpoints

No abstract provided.


Community Schools, S.J. Stoffel Mar 1956

Community Schools, S.J. Stoffel

Philippine Studies: Historical and Ethnographic Viewpoints

No abstract provided.


English Cross Section: The Literary Apprentice, Antonio T. Leetai Mar 1956

English Cross Section: The Literary Apprentice, Antonio T. Leetai

Philippine Studies: Historical and Ethnographic Viewpoints

No abstract provided.


Tales Of The Barrio: Children Of The Ash-Covered Loam And Other Stories, Miguel A. Bernad Mar 1956

Tales Of The Barrio: Children Of The Ash-Covered Loam And Other Stories, Miguel A. Bernad

Philippine Studies: Historical and Ethnographic Viewpoints

No abstract provided.


Huk Story: The Philippine Answer To Communism, Arthur A. Weiss Mar 1956

Huk Story: The Philippine Answer To Communism, Arthur A. Weiss

Philippine Studies: Historical and Ethnographic Viewpoints

No abstract provided.


Rule By Mother: Das Mutterrecht, Francis Lambrecht Mar 1956

Rule By Mother: Das Mutterrecht, Francis Lambrecht

Philippine Studies: Historical and Ethnographic Viewpoints

No abstract provided.


Contributors And Reviewers, Volume 4. 1956 Mar 1956

Contributors And Reviewers, Volume 4. 1956

Philippine Studies: Historical and Ethnographic Viewpoints

No abstract provided.


John Dewey's Substitute For Religion, Ralph B. Gehring Mar 1956

John Dewey's Substitute For Religion, Ralph B. Gehring

Philippine Studies: Historical and Ethnographic Viewpoints

No abstract provided.


The New College Theology, Richard J. Cronin Mar 1956

The New College Theology, Richard J. Cronin

Philippine Studies: Historical and Ethnographic Viewpoints

No abstract provided.


Letter From Franklin Kemp To The Pennsylvania Dutch Folklore Center, March 29, 1956, Franklin Kemp Mar 1956

Letter From Franklin Kemp To The Pennsylvania Dutch Folklore Center, March 29, 1956, Franklin Kemp

Alfred L. Shoemaker Folk Cultural Documents

A typed letter from Franklin Kemp of Atlantic City, New Jersey, addressed to the Pennsylvania Dutch Folklore Center, dated March 29, 1956. Kemp thanks the Center for providing information about Easter Egg Trees through the Dutchman periodical. He describes his placement of a traditional Egg Tree in a bank window in Atlantic City and the reactions from people who saw the tree or read about it in the local newspaper.