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FA Finding Aids

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2017

Kentucky

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Full-Text Articles in Agriculture

Hester, Lanny Ray, 1950-2015 (Fa 1120), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives Dec 2017

Hester, Lanny Ray, 1950-2015 (Fa 1120), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

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Finding aid only for Folklife Archives Project FA 1120. Student folk studies project titled: "Traditional Farming Methods & Tools," which includes survey sheets with brief descriptions of traditional farming using horses or mules in Warren County, Kentucky. Sheets may include a description of the traditional tack or implement, photo, informant's name, and text classification.


Mansfield, Sherry R. And Bruce Greene (Fa 1112), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives Nov 2017

Mansfield, Sherry R. And Bruce Greene (Fa 1112), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

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Finding aid only for Folklife Archives Project 1112. Student folk studies project titled: “Just a Man—Captain William Hicks” which includes an interview of C. Jeff Hicks, the son of Confederate Captain William Hicks. The interview includes a description of the life of the son and his father while living in Barren County, Kentucky and Sumner County, Tennessee.


Stewart, Karen (Fa 1084), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives Sep 2017

Stewart, Karen (Fa 1084), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

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Finding aid only for Folklife Archives Project FA 1084. Student folk studies project titled: “Broommaking in Western Kentucky,” which includes a description of broom making practices in Ohio County, Kentucky. Survey sheets may include photos of a tool, brooms, and descriptions.


Cash, Patty Keen (Fa 1081), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives Sep 2017

Cash, Patty Keen (Fa 1081), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

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Finding aid only for Folklife Archives Project FA 1081. Student folk studies project titled: “The Owsley Stock Farm,” which includes descriptions of the architecture and structure of the William Francis Owsley, Sr. house in Cumberland County, Kentucky. Sheets may include a photo and description of the house along with slides of the exterior. Includes a drawing of the structure’s footprint.


Hampton, Ernie (Fa 1069), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives Sep 2017

Hampton, Ernie (Fa 1069), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

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Finding aid only for Folklife Archives Project FA 1069. Paper titled “The Process of Hog Butchering” by Ernie Hampton in which he discusses information collected from his uncle, Pete Hampton of Christian County, Kentucky, about the process of slaughtering and butchering hogs. He includes information and photos related to procedures, equipment and back-ground of the processors.


Jaggers, Katie (Fa 1066), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives Sep 2017

Jaggers, Katie (Fa 1066), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

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Finding aid only for Folklife Archives Project FA 1066. Paper titled “Folk Beliefs” in which Katie Jaggers details various proverbs, remedies, superstitions, and predictions relating to childhood, agriculture, medicine, and other facets of daily life. Paper is based on data collected by Jaggers from immediate family in Edmonson County, Kentucky.


Skees, Thomas W. (Fa 1012), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives Apr 2017

Skees, Thomas W. (Fa 1012), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

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Finding aid only for Folklife Archives Project 1012. Folk studies student project titled: “Early Farming Methods and Traditional Tools” which includes survey sheets with brief descriptions of early farming beliefs and tools in Hardin County, Kentucky. Sheets may include a brief description of belief, traditional practice, or tool, informant’s name, and motif index number.


Carter, Fred (Fa 1010), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives Apr 2017

Carter, Fred (Fa 1010), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

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Finding aid only for Folklife Archives Project 1010. Folk studies student project titled: “Bee-keeping Project,” which includes interviews and survey sheets with brief descriptions of the beekeeping culture in Taylor County, Kentucky. Sheets may include a brief description of belief or item, informant’s name, and a photo of bee culture.


Phelps, Billy J. (Fa 1008), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives Apr 2017

Phelps, Billy J. (Fa 1008), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

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Finding aid only for Folklife Archives Project 1008.