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Gipson, Georgina (Fa 1353), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
Gipson, Georgina (Fa 1353), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
Folklife Archives Finding Aids
Finding aid only for Folklife Archives Project 1353. Folklife project titled "Folk Remedies" by Georgina Gipson for a folk studies class at Western Kentucky University. Project includes a paper about traditional folk remedies in Logan County, Kentucky. Survey sheets may include a brief description of the belief, informant’s name, birth location, birth month and year, annotation, and text classification.
Schulte, Clifford "Skip" (Fa 1352), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
Schulte, Clifford "Skip" (Fa 1352), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
Folklife Archives Finding Aids
Finding aid and full-text scan of paper (Click on “Additional Files” below) for Folklife Archives Project 1352. Folklife project titled "Superstitions Among the Members of the 1972 Daviess County High School Track Team" by Skip Schulte for a folk studies class at Western Kentucky University. Project includes a paper about traditional high school sport superstitions and rituals in Daviess County, Kentucky. Survey sheets may include a brief description of the belief, informant’s name, birth location and age, and text classification.
Mohon, Georgia (Fa 1355), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
Mohon, Georgia (Fa 1355), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
Folklife Archives Finding Aids
Finding aid only for Folklife Archives Project 1355. Folklife project titled "Horse Training and Showing – English Style" by Georgia Mohon for a folk studies class at Western Kentucky University. Project includes a paper about training horses in the English style in Warren County, Kentucky. Survey sheets may include a brief description of the training practice, tools, text classification, and photograph.
Mcginnis, Owen Thomas, Jr. "Tom" (Fa 1351), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
Mcginnis, Owen Thomas, Jr. "Tom" (Fa 1351), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
Folklife Archives 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.
Diddle, Edgar Allen, 1895-1970 - Comments About (Fa 188), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
Diddle, Edgar Allen, 1895-1970 - Comments About (Fa 188), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
Folklife Archives Finding Aids
Finding aid and full-text scan of typed anecdotes (Click on “Additional Files” below) for Folklife Archives Project 188. A group of Diddle's sayings collected by WKU students for a folk studies class assignment. Diddle was a noted basketball coach at WKU for many years.
Hayes, Bruce (Fa 1343), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
Hayes, Bruce (Fa 1343), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
Folklife Archives Finding Aids
Finding aid and full-text scan of collection (Click on “Additional Files” below) for Folklife Archives Project 1343. Local lore collected in Russell County, Kentucky and Taylor County, Kentucky by Bruce Hayes for a folk studies class at Campbellsville College, Campbellsville, Kentucky. Survey sheets may include a brief narrative, origin, informant’s name, age, and location.
Turner, Tony (Fa 1341), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
Turner, Tony (Fa 1341), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
Folklife Archives Finding Aids
Finding aid and full-text scan of collection (Click on “Additional Files” below) for Folklife Archives Project 1341. Local lore collected in Barren County, Kentucky by Tony Turner for a folk studies class at Campbellsville College, Campbellsville, Kentucky. Includes survey sheets may include a brief narrative, origin, informant’s name and location.
Dehart, Hollis, B. 1938 (Fa 1342), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
Dehart, Hollis, B. 1938 (Fa 1342), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
Folklife Archives Finding Aids
Finding aid and full-text scan of collection (Click on “Additional Files” below) for Folklife Archives Project 1342. Local lore collected in Russell County, Kentucky by Hollis DeHart for a folk studies class at Campbellsville College, Campbellsville, Kentucky. Survey sheets may include a brief narrative, origin, informant’s name, age, and location.
Jacobs, Bennie J. (Fa 1338), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
Jacobs, Bennie J. (Fa 1338), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
Folklife Archives Finding Aids
Finding aid and full-text scan of paper (Click on “Additional Files” below) for Folklife Archives Project 1338. Several brief tales collected in Waynesburg, Kentucky by Bennie J. Jacobs for a folk studies project at Campbellsville College, Campbellsville, Kentucky. Survey sheets may include a short narrative, informant’s name, age, and location.
Powell, Terry (Fa 1344), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
Powell, Terry (Fa 1344), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
Folklife Archives Finding Aids
Finding aid and full-text scan of collection (Click on “Additional Files” below) for Folklife Archives Project 1344. Two tales of local lore from Taylor County, Kentucky collected by Terry Powell for a folk studies class at Campbellsville College, Campbellsville, Kentucky. One tale relates to a stingy person and the other is a talltale about a huge tomato plant. Survey sheets include a brief narrative, informant’s name, and date.
Broyles, Horace Huston (Fa 1345), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
Broyles, Horace Huston (Fa 1345), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
Folklife Archives Finding Aids
Finding aid and full-text scan of collection (Click on “Additional Files” below) for Folklife Archives Project 1345. Local lore from Taylor and Jefferson counties in Kentucky collected by Huston Broyles for a folk studies class at Campbellsville College, Campbellsville, Kentucky. Survey sheets include a brief narrative, the name of informant, the location, and the date.
Goff, Ronnie C. (Fa 956), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
Goff, Ronnie C. (Fa 956), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
Folklife Archives Finding Aids
Finding aid only for Folklife Archives Project 956. Paper titled: “Grist Mills in Eastern Nelson County.” includes descriptions, terms, and photos of grist mills in Nelson County, Kentucky.