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Down The Bay Oral History Project Newsletter - Spring 2023, Center For Archaeological Studies, Mccall Library Jan 2023

Down The Bay Oral History Project Newsletter - Spring 2023, Center For Archaeological Studies, Mccall Library

Down the Bay Oral History Project Newsletter

Public newsletter sharing information about progress and discoveries during the ongoing Down The Bay Project.


Down The Bay Oral History Project Newsletter - Summer 2023, Center For Archaeological Studies, Mccall Library Jan 2023

Down The Bay Oral History Project Newsletter - Summer 2023, Center For Archaeological Studies, Mccall Library

Down the Bay Oral History Project Newsletter

Public newsletter sharing information about progress and discoveries during the ongoing Down The Bay Project.


Smith, Josephine (Fa 1230), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives Nov 2018

Smith, Josephine (Fa 1230), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

FA Finding Aids

Finding aid only for Folklife Archives Project 1230. Student folk studies project titled: “Diminishing Culture,” which includes survey sheets with brief descriptions of rural life including structures and implements in the Coldwater area of Lincoln County, Tennessee and in Madison County, Alabama. Sheets may include a photo and brief description of the structure or implement, use, history, and location.


Mitchell, Jennie (Fa 778), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives Oct 2014

Mitchell, Jennie (Fa 778), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

FA Finding Aids

Finding aid only for Folklife Archives Project 778. This collection features photographs taken of Parsons Country Store located in Huntsville, Alabama. The collection was created by Western Kentucky University student Jennie Mitchell as a requirement for the "Intro to Folk Studies" course.


Thomason Political Folklore Collection (Fa 774), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives May 2014

Thomason Political Folklore Collection (Fa 774), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

FA Finding Aids

Finding aid only for Folklife Archive Project 774. The Thomason Political Folklore Collection includes projects conducted by students from a number of counties in the state of Kentucky and few from nearby states. The collection includes information pertaining to those counties political oral traditions. This project was conducted by students at Western Kentucky University for class credit.


Scarborough, John Arne, 1916-1995 (Fa 50), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives Jan 2012

Scarborough, John Arne, 1916-1995 (Fa 50), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

FA Finding Aids

Finding aid only for Folklife Archives Project 50. “Growing Up in Blue Springs, Alabama” Lecture by Dr. John A. Scarborough to Lynwood Montell’s class on rural adolescence at Western Kentucky University. Includes a copy of Scarborough’s obituary.


Kelly, Rita Helen Roberts (Fa 248), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives Jun 2008

Kelly, Rita Helen Roberts (Fa 248), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

FA Finding Aids

KELLY, Rita Helen Roberts 248. Paper: "For a Cold or the Flu, Take..." written by Rita Helen Roberts Kelly for a Western Kentucky University folk studies class.


Cobb, Sheila Marie (Fa 223), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives Apr 2008

Cobb, Sheila Marie (Fa 223), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

FA Finding Aids

Finding aid and full-text scan of paper (Click on “Additional Files” below) for Folklife Archives Project 223. Paper: "[Folk Medical Beliefs]" written by Sheila Marie Cobb for a Western Kentucky University folk studies class.


Interview With Martha Cleo Abernathy Tormey (Fa 94), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives Oct 1989

Interview With Martha Cleo Abernathy Tormey (Fa 94), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

FA Oral Histories

Transcription of interview with Martha Cleo Abernathy Tormey conducted by Amanda Lee Davis on 8 October 1989. From folk studies student project titled “Christmas Traditions,” concerning Christmas folklore and traditions in Alabama and Tennessee.


Interview With Carole Marie Lindsey Logue (Fa 94), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives Oct 1989

Interview With Carole Marie Lindsey Logue (Fa 94), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

FA Oral Histories

Transcription of interview with Carole Marie Lindsey Logue conducted by Amanda Lee Davis on 7 October 1989. From folk studies student project titled “Christmas Traditions,” concerning Christmas folklore and traditions in Alabama and Tennessee.


Interview With Frank N. Davis, Jr. (Fa 94), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives Oct 1989

Interview With Frank N. Davis, Jr. (Fa 94), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

FA Oral Histories

Transcription of interview with Frank N. Davis, Jr. conducted by Amanda Lee Davis on 7 October 1989. From folk studies student project titled “Christmas Traditions,” concerning Christmas folklore and traditions in Alabama and Tennessee.


Interview With Shirley Ann Coffey Cartwright Davis (Fa 94), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives Oct 1989

Interview With Shirley Ann Coffey Cartwright Davis (Fa 94), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

FA Oral Histories

Transcription of interview with Shirley Ann Coffey Cartwright Davis conducted by Amanda Lee Davis on 6 October 1989. From folk studies student project titled “Christmas Traditions,” concerning Christmas folklore and traditions in Alabama and Tennessee.