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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 / 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

Sibyl 1955, Otterbein University

Otterbein University Yearbooks

No abstract provided.

A Study Of Two Bureaus Of The Smithsonian Institution, The United States National Museum And National Zoological Park, Elizabeth Anne Glebe

Student Scholarship

This project explores the historical development and administrative functions of two major bureaus under the Smithsonian Institution: the United States National Museum and the National Zoological Park. Originating from the 1829 bequest of James Smithson, an Englishman who sought to create an establishment for the increase and diffusion of knowledge, the Smithsonian was formally established by Congress in 1846. The document details how the institution transitioned from a private trust into a complex organization under federal guardianship, governed by a Board of Regents and executive secretaries such as Joseph Henry and Spencer Fullerton Baird. 

The United States National Museum grew …

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 …

Lower Jaw As A Diagnostic Aid In The Identification Of Mammals, Robert S. Chase

Journal of the Arkansas Academy of Science

No abstract provided.

38th Annual Meeting, 1954. Program, Academy Editors

Journal of the Arkansas Academy of Science

No abstract provided.

Pioneers In Criminology Viii--Willem Adriaan Bonger (1876-1940), J. M. Van Bemmelen

Journal of Criminal Law and Criminology

No abstract provided.

The Influence Of Urban Factors Upon The Fertility Of The White Rural-Farm Population Of South Carolina., Robert K. Hirzel

LSU Historical Dissertations and Theses

No abstract provided.

Speech Communication At Iowa State University: A History Of Broken Promises And Shifting Leadership, Claudia L. Hale, Mark V. Redmond

Journal of the Association for Communication Administration

This article attempts to offer a constructive analysis of pressures applied to the Department of Speech Communication at Iowa State University and the circumstances which have resulted in the changes that have occurred, as of September 1995. The department has been in a state of instability and insecurity for more than 20 years. There has long been a sense of foreboding over the department, probably since it began to expand its curriculum beyond simply offering basic public speaking. In the fall of 1986, the department was a multi-focus department, composed of four separate interest areas, including speech communication, theater, telecommunicative …

Pioneers In Criminology Iv--Raffaele Garofolo (1852-1934), Francis A. Allen

Journal of Criminal Law and Criminology

No abstract provided.

A Socio-Psychological Theory Of Crime And Delinquency: A Contribution To Etiology, Arthur L. Beeley

Journal of Criminal Law and Criminology

No abstract provided.

Current Notes

Journal of Criminal Law and Criminology

No abstract provided.

Methodological Assumption In A Social-Psychological Theory Of Criminality , Frank E. Hartung

Journal of Criminal Law and Criminology

No abstract provided.

Pioneers In Criminology Vi--John Henry Wigmore (1863-1943), Robert Wyness Millar

Journal of Criminal Law and Criminology

No abstract provided.

Book Reviews

Journal of Criminal Law and Criminology

No abstract provided.

Police Methods For Handling Delinquent Youth , Jacob Chwast

Journal of Criminal Law and Criminology

No abstract provided.

Deterrence Concept In Criminology And Law, The , John C. Ball

Journal of Criminal Law and Criminology

No abstract provided.

38th Annual Meeting, 1954. Abstracts Of Papers, Academy Editors

Journal of the Arkansas Academy of Science

No abstract provided.

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).

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.

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.

Philippine Adventure, Ade De Bethune

Philippine Studies: Historical and Ethnographic Viewpoints

No abstract provided.

Current Expense Appropriatins For Public Elementary Education, 1881-1896, Henry Frederick Fox

Philippine Studies: Historical and Ethnographic Viewpoints

No abstract provided.

Scientific Research And Philippine Progress, Miguel Ma. Varela

Philippine Studies: Historical and Ethnographic Viewpoints

No abstract provided.

Review Of A Review, Salvador Araneta

Philippine Studies: Historical and Ethnographic Viewpoints

No abstract provided.

The First Christmas Carol, J. J. Kavanagh

Philippine Studies: Historical and Ethnographic Viewpoints

No abstract provided.

Preparation For Independence, Gregorio V. Romulo

Philippine Studies: Historical and Ethnographic Viewpoints

No abstract provided.

Hukbakahap Movement: Born Of The People, Basilio David

Philippine Studies: Historical and Ethnographic Viewpoints

No abstract provided.

Ilocano Sage- Life-Centered Education, Horacio De La Costa

Philippine Studies: Historical and Ethnographic Viewpoints

No abstract provided.