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Items with subject 'Folklife - Folk Stories and Legends'

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Folklife Collection - Women in Folklore: Patriarchal and Feminist Lore

by Salisbury University Students (1977)

1 folder (0.1 linear feet)

In a series of interviews of local Eastern Shore residents in 1977, Salisbury University students and teachers collected folk life material. For her paper, Debbie Davis collected a variety of genres ranging from myths to proverbs, popular beliefs and narratives, most of which focus on patriarchal and feminist topics.

Identifier: FK77.065
Repository: Local History Archives
Attachment: No attachment

Folklife Collection - Xerox Folklore

by Salisbury University Students (1974 – 1974s)

1 folder (0.1 linear feet)

In a series of interviews of local Eastern Shore residents in 1974, former Salisbury University student Lawrence R. Pasbach collected folk material. For this collection, these interviews focus on various stories of Xerox folklore. This collection includes personal descriptions of the interviewer and informant, an introduction to the topic, and the stories.

Identifier: FK74.014
Repository: Local History Archives
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Folklife Collection - [English Project] : Eastern Shore Legends

by Salisbury University Students (1977 – 1977)

1 folder (0.1 linear feet)

In 1977, former Salisbury University Student Mary Dyson gathered folk material. Her collection is mainly composed of written folklore tales from Maryland and interviews of local people on popular legends such as the "Ghost Light Road" of Hebron, "The Warren Mansion", "Boggy Creek Monsters", "Big Foot", "Peter White" and others.

Identifier: FK77.009
Repository: Local History Archives
Attachment: No attachment

Folklife Collection -The Language and Culture of Xerox

by Salisbury University Students (1973 – 1973s)

1 folder (0.1 linear feet)

In a series of interviews of local Eastern Shore residents in 1974, former Salisbury University student Patricia Williams collected folk material. For this collection, these interviews focus on various stories of the language and culture of Xerox. This collection includes an introduction to the topic, information about the informant and collector, as well as the stories .

Identifier: FK74.003
Repository: Local History Archives
Attachment: No attachment

Folklore and Folklife student papers

by Bottinelli, Lora (2005)

2 boxes (1 linear feet)

The Folklore and Folklife student papers document the final projects of students enrolled in English 367 at Salisbury University, Salisbury, Maryland in 2005. The student’s projects encompass a variety of topics that include: regional and ethnic identity, music, popular culture and Americana. Students used oral interviews, photographs, and video recordings to complete their assignment.

Identifier: 2006.334
Repository: Local History Archives
Attachment: No attachment