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Ashley, Odell (Fa 939), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives 2016 Western Kentucky University

Ashley, Odell (Fa 939), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

Folklife Archives Finding Aids

Finding aid and scan (Click on "Additional Files" below) for Folklife Archives Project 939. Project titled: “Introduction to Epitaphs.” Includes introduction of gravestone epitaphs collected in Edmonson County, Kentucky.


Hines, Larry (Fa 938), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives 2016 Western Kentucky University

Hines, Larry (Fa 938), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

Folklife Archives Finding Aids

Finding aid only for Folklife Archives Project 938. Project titled: “Introduction to Epitaphs.” Includes introduction of gravestone epitaphs collected in Ohio County, Kentucky.


Phillips, Cynthia (Fa 940), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives 2016 Western Kentucky University

Phillips, Cynthia (Fa 940), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

Folklife Archives Finding Aids

Finding aid only for Folkllife Archives Project 940. Project titled: “Collection Project of Gravestone Art.” Includes introduction and illustrations of gravestone art and designs collected in Butler, Edmonson Marshall, and Warren counties in Kentucky.


Montell, William Lynwood, 1931-2023 (Fa 958), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives 2016 Western Kentucky University

Montell, William Lynwood, 1931-2023 (Fa 958), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

Folklife Archives Finding Aids

Finding aid only for Folklife Archives Project 958. Project titled: [Student Collections: Bridges] Includes survey sheets of descriptions of various type of bridges in the counties of Adair, Bourbon, Breathitt, Casey, Clark, Clinton, Cumberland, Green, Hardin, LaRue, Lincoln, Marion, Mercer, Metcalfe, Montgomery, Nelson, Russell, Taylor, Washington in Kentucky, Connecticut, and Ohio. Sheets include a description, informant’s name, terms, and photos of bridges.


Knott, Leslie (Fa 929), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives 2016 Western Kentucky University

Knott, Leslie (Fa 929), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

Folklife Archives Finding Aids

Finding aid only for Folklife Archives Project 929. Project titled: “Collecting Project: Gravestone Epitaphs.” Includes introduction of gravestone epitaphs in Bullitt County, Jefferson County, and Warren County, Kentucky.


Waggener, David (Fa 931), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives 2016 Western Kentucky University

Waggener, David (Fa 931), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

Folklife Archives Finding Aids

Finding aid only for Folklife Archives Project 931. Project titled: “Epitaphs.” Includes introduction of gravestone epitaphs and a list of cemeteries in McLean County and Ohio County, Kentucky.


Mason, Thomas Lee (Fa 926), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives 2016 Western Kentucky University

Mason, Thomas Lee (Fa 926), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

Folklife Archives Finding Aids

Finding aid only for Folklife Archives Project 926. Paper titled: "Proverbs and Beliefs." Project includes introduction of folk beliefs and proverbs in Fayette, Jefferson, and Spencer counties in Kentucky.


Taylor, Stephen (Fa 927), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives 2016 Western Kentucky University

Taylor, Stephen (Fa 927), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

Folklife Archives Finding Aids

Finding aid only for Folklife Archives Collection 927. Paper titled: “A Collection of Gravestone Art in Western Kentucky.” Includes introduction of gravestone art and designs in western Kentucky.


Keal, Ronnie (Fa 928), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives 2016 Western Kentucky University

Keal, Ronnie (Fa 928), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

Folklife Archives Finding Aids

Finding aid only for Folklife Archives Project 928. Paper titled: “The Study of Gravestone Epitaphs.” Project includes introduction of gravestone epitaphs and cemeteries in Hardin County and Meade County, Kentucky.


Taylor, Alan (Fa 925), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives 2016 Western Kentucky University

Taylor, Alan (Fa 925), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

Folklife Archives Finding Aids

Finding aid only for Folklife Archives Project 925. Paper titled: “A Collection of Folk Beliefs.” Includes introduction of folk beliefs in Daviess County, Hancock County, and Ohio County, Kentucky.


Oldham, Barbara (Fa 924), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives 2016 Western Kentucky University

Oldham, Barbara (Fa 924), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

Folklife Archives Finding Aids

Finding aid only for Manuscripts Small Collection 924. Paper titled: “Negro Folklore.” Includes survey sheets with brief descriptions of African American beliefs and superstitions in Ohio County, Kentucky. Sheets include a brief description, informant’s name, and motif index number.


Sullivan, Barbara D. (Fa 922), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives 2016 Western Kentucky University

Sullivan, Barbara D. (Fa 922), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

Folklife Archives Finding Aids

Finding aid only for Folklife Archives Project 922. Paper titled: “Food Preservation.” Includes paper with introduction of food preservation methods in Barren County, Kentucky.


Medaris, Jere (Fa 915), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives 2016 Western Kentucky University

Medaris, Jere (Fa 915), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

Folklife Archives Finding Aids

Finding aid only for Folklife Archives Project 915. Project titled: “[Folk Beliefs]” Project includes brief paper with introduction of folk beliefs and superstitions in Kentucky.


Cruse, Billy (Fa 917), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives 2016 Western Kentucky University

Cruse, Billy (Fa 917), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

Folklife Archives Finding Aids

Finding aid only for Folklilfe Archives Project 917. Project titled: “Negro Folklore.” Includes survey sheets with brief descriptions of African American beliefs, epitaphs, and stories in Hart County, Kentucky. Sheets include a brief description, informant’s name, and motif index number.


Wathen, Leslie (Fa 916), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives 2016 Western Kentucky University

Wathen, Leslie (Fa 916), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

Folklife Archives Finding Aids

Finding aid only for Folklife Archives Project 916. Project titled: “Children’s Games.” Project includes paper with introduction of games played by children from Daviess County, Henderson County, and Jefferson County, Kentucky.


Jenkins, David (Fa 918), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives 2016 Western Kentucky University

Jenkins, David (Fa 918), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

Folklife Archives Finding Aids

Finding aid only for Folklife Archives Project 918. Project titled: “Folk Medicine Beliefs.” Includes paper with introduction of folk medicine beliefs and superstitions in Warren County, Kentucky.


Payne, Mitchell (Fa 920), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives 2016 Western Kentucky University

Payne, Mitchell (Fa 920), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

Folklife Archives Finding Aids

Finding aid only for Folklife Archives Project 920. Paper titled: “Riddles.” Includes paper with introduction of riddles in Kentucky.


Line, Kenny (Fa 921), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives 2016 Western Kentucky University

Line, Kenny (Fa 921), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

Folklife Archives Finding Aids

Finding aid only for Folklife Archives Project 921. Project titled: “Folk Beliefs and Superstitions.” Includes paper with introduction of folk beliefs in Barren Grayson and Jefferson counties in Kentucky.


Deweese, Wanda (Fa 923), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives 2016 Western Kentucky University

Deweese, Wanda (Fa 923), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

Folklife Archives Finding Aids

Finding aid only for Folklife Archives Project 923. Paper titled: “Folk Medicine.” Project includes paper with introduction of folk medicine beliefs, remedies, and superstitions in Barren County and Metcalfe County, Kentucky.


Kenneweg, Nancy (Fa 919), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives 2016 Western Kentucky University

Kenneweg, Nancy (Fa 919), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

Folklife Archives Finding Aids

Finding aid only for Folklife Archives Project 919. Paper titled: “Beliefs Associated with Love, Courtship, and Marriage.” Includes paper with introduction of love and marriage beliefs and superstitions in Campbell, Crittenden, Kenton and Warren counties, Kentucky.


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