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Form and fable in American fiction.

Book/Text

New York, Oxford University Press, 1965.

1965

1 item

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FormatBook/TextCall numberJFD 71-2363Item locationSchwarzman Building - General Research Room 315
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Pattern in the material folk culture of the Eastern United States.

Book/Text

Philadelphia, University of Pennsylvania Press [1969, c1968]

1969-1968

1 item

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FormatBook/TextCall numberHAER 72-1677Item locationSchwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315

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Uncertain glory; folklore and the American Revolution.

Book/Text

Detroit, Folklore Associates, 1971.

1971

1 item

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FormatBook/TextCall numberHAER 72-2264Item locationSchwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315

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Folklore on the American land.

Notated music

Boston, Little, Brown [1972]

1972

1 item

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FormatNotated musicCall numberHAER 72-2324Item locationSchwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315

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The voice of the folk; folklore and American literary theory.

Book/Text

[Amherst] University of Massachusetts Press [1972]

1972

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FormatBook/TextCall numberHAER 72-2641Item locationSchwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315

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Candle-lighting time in Bodidalee. Illustrated by Wallace Tripp. With a foreword by Alfred V. Frankenstein.

Book/Text

New York, American Heritage Press [1971]

1971

1 item

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FormatBook/TextCall numberSc 398.24-B (Bagley, J. Candle-lighting time in Bodidalee)Item locationSchomburg Center - Research & Reference

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The Urban experience and folk tradition. Edited by Américo Paredes and Ellen J. Stekert.

Book/Text

Austin, Published for the American Folklore Society by the University of Texas Press [1971]

1971

1 item

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FormatBook/TextCall numberSc 398-U (Urban experience and folk tradition)Item locationSchomburg Center - Research & Reference

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The Urban experience and folk tradition. Edited by Américo Paredes and Ellen J. Stekert.

Book/Text

Austin, Published for the American Folklore Society by the University of Texas Press [1971]

1971

1 item

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FormatBook/TextCall numberJFF 73-561Item locationSchwarzman Building - General Research Room 315

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Journal of American folk-lore [microform].

Microform

Boston ; New York : Published for the American Folk-lore Society by Houghton, Mifflin, and Co., c1888-

1888-present

139 items

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E-journal issues 1888- through JSTOR (Onsite access at NYPL Research Libraries)
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FormatMicroformCall numberHBA (Journal of American Folklore) v. 122, no. 486 (Fall 2009)Item locationOffsite
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Folklore from the working folk of America. Selected and edited by Tristram Potter Coffin and Hennig Cohen, from the leading journals and archives of folklore.

Book/Text

Garden City, N.Y., Anchor Press, 1973.

1973

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FormatBook/TextCall numberHAER 73-2494Item locationSchwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315

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American folklore & the historian [by] Richard M. Dorson.

Book/Text

Chicago, University of Chicago Press [1971]

1971

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FormatBook/TextCall numberSc 398.072-D (Dorson, R. American folklore & the historian)Item locationSchomburg Center - Research & Reference

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America in legend: folklore from the colonial period to the present [by] Richard M. Dorson.

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New York, Pantheon Books [1973]

1973

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FormatBook/TextCall number*R-RMRR GR105 .D64 1973Item locationSchwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315 - Reference

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Nights with Uncle Remus; myths and legends of the old plantation. With illus.

Book/Text

Boston, Houghton Mifflin [1883] Detroit, Republished by Singing Tree Press, 1971.

1971-1883

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FormatBook/TextCall numberSc 398-H (Harris, J. Nights with Uncle Remus. 1883)Item locationSchomburg Center - Research & Reference

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Urban folklore from the paperwork empire / Alan Dundes, Carl R. Pagter.

Book/Text

Austin, Tex. : American Folklore Society, 1975.

1975

1 item

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FormatBook/TextCall numberJFE 75-1854Item locationSchwarzman Building - General Research Room 315

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The American folklore newsletter.

Book/Text

El Paso, Tex. : Published at the University of Texas at El Paso for the American Folklore Society, [1972]-c1982.

1972-1982

1 item

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FormatBook/TextCall numberJMM 88-71 v. 1-10 (Spring 1972- Autumn 1981) (Inc.)Item locationOffsite

One potato, two potato ... : the secret education of American children / by Mary and Herbert Knapp. 1st ed.

Book/Text

New York : Norton, c1976.

1976

2 items

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FormatTextCall numberJ 398.8 KItem locationOffsite
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FormatTextCall numberHAER 77-44Item locationSchwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315

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American Folklife Foundation act. Hearings, Ninety-first Congress, second session, on S. 1591 ... May 18, 1970.

Book/Text

Washington, U. S. Govt. Print. Off., 1970.

1970

1 item

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FormatBook/TextCall numberJLE 76-730Item locationOffsite

No foot of land : folklore of American Methodist itinerants / by Donald E. Byrne, Jr. ; with a foreword by Stuart C. Henry.

Book/Text

Metuchen, N.J. : Scarecrow Press, 1975.

1975

1 item

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FormatBook/TextCall numberJXD 76-109Item locationOffsite

American folklore and left-wing politics, 1927-1957, by Richard A. Reuss.

Microform

[Bloomington, Ind.] 1971.

1971

1 item

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FormatMicroformCall number*ZH-362 7 misc. american history titlesItem locationOffsite

Abstracts of folklore studies.

Book/Text

Philadelphia.

5 items

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FormatBook/TextCall numberK-10 6444 v. 9-10 (1971-72)Item locationOffsite
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FormatBook/TextCall numberK-10 6444 v. 7-8 (1969-70)Item locationOffsite
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FormatBook/TextCall numberK-10 6444 v. 5-6 (1967-68)Item locationOffsite

American folklore : a bibliography, 1950-1974 / by Cathleen C. Flanagan and John T. Flanagan.

Book/Text

Metuchen, N.J. : Scarecrow Press, 1977.

1977

1 item

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FormatBook/TextCall numberHAER 78-249Item locationSchwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315

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Black culture and black consciousness : Afro-American folk thought from slavery to freedom / Lawrence W. Levine.

Book/Text

New York : Oxford University Press, 2007. INCLUDES NEW PREFACE.

1977

2 items

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FormatBook/TextCall numberSc D 07-2742Item locationSchomburg Center - Research & Reference

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FormatBook/TextCall numberHAER 77-2369Item locationSchwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315

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Narrative folklore in the works of George Washington Harris.

Microform

[New Orleans] 1970.

1970

1 item

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FormatTextCall number*Z-2771Item locationOffsite

The study of American folklore : an introduction / Jan Harold Brunvand. 2d ed.

Book/Text

New York : Norton, c1978.

1978

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FormatBook/TextCall numberHAER 78-2240Item locationSchwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315

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American folklore and legend.

Book/Text

Pleasantville, N.Y. : Reader's Digest Association, c1978.

1978

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FormatBook/TextCall numberHAER 78-3327Item locationSchwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315

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The Parade of heroes : legendary figures in American lore / selected and edited by Tristram Potter Coffin and Hennig Cohen from journals and archives of American folklore and culture. 1st ed.

Book/Text

Garden City, N.Y. : Anchor Press/Doubleday, 1978.

1978

1 item

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FormatBook/TextCall numberHAER 79-56Item locationSchwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315

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The dynamics of folklore / Barre Toelken.

Book/Text

Boston : Houghton Mifflin, c1979.

1979

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FormatBook/TextCall number*R-RMRR GR40 .T63Item locationSchwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315 - Reference

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Southern folklore quarterly.

Microform

Gainesville, Fla. 1937-1981.

1937-1981

38 items

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FormatMicroformCall numberJFL 79-213 v. 39-40 1975-76Item locationOffsite
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FormatMicroformCall numberJFL 79-213 v. 37-38 1973-74Item locationOffsite
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FormatMicroformCall numberJFL 79-213 v. 36 1972Item locationOffsite

Folklife and the Federal Government : a guide to activities, resources, funds, and services / compiled by Linda C. Coe.

Book/Text

Washington : American Folklife Center, Library of Congress : for sale by the Supt. of Docs., U. S. Govt. Print. Off., 1977.

1977

1 item

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FormatBook/TextCall numberHAER 79-2997Item locationSchwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315

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A treasury of American folklore : stories, ballads, and traditions of the people / edited by B. A. Botkin ; with a foreword by Carl Sandburg.

Book/Text

New York : Crown, 1979, c1944.

1979-1944

1 item

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FormatBook/TextCall number*R-RMRR GR105 .B58 1944Item locationSchwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315 - Reference

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Journal.

Book/Text

Seattle.

1970-19

3 items

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FormatBook/TextCall numberHAA 79-1391 v. 9 (SEPT. 1978-JUNE 1978)Item locationSchwarzman Building - General Research Room 315

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FormatBook/TextCall numberHAA 79-1391 V. 5-8 (SEPT. 1973-JUNE 1077)Item locationSchwarzman Building - General Research Room 315

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FormatBook/TextCall numberHAA 79-1391 v. 2-4 (DEC. 1970-JUNE 1973)Item locationSchwarzman Building - General Research Room 315

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Folklife Center news.

Book/Text

[Washington, D.C.] : [American Folklife Center, Library of Congress], [1978]-

1978-present

4 items

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FormatBook/TextCall numberReCAP 12-31655 v. 32-33 (2010-2011)Item locationOffsite
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FormatBook/TextCall numberReCAP 12-31655 v. 26-31 (2004-2009)Item locationOffsite
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FormatBook/TextCall numberReCAP 12-31655 v. 20-25 (1998-2003)Item locationOffsite

Interpreting folklore / Alan Dundes.

Book/Text

Bloomington : Indiana University Press, c1980.

1980

1 item

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FormatBook/TextCall numberJFE 80-3402Item locationSchwarzman Building - General Research Room 315

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AFF word.

Book/Text

Flagstaff, Arizona, Arizona Friends of Folklore.

1971-197

1 item

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FormatBook/TextCall numberJFM 80-261 v. 3-4 Winter 1973-Summer 1974Item locationOffsite

A bibliography of North American folklore and folksong / by Charles Haywood.

Book/Text

New York: Greenberg, 1951.

1951

3 items

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FormatBook/TextCall numberSc 016.398-H (Haywood, C. Bibliography of North American folklore)Item locationSchomburg Center - Research & Reference

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FormatBook/TextCall number*R-RMRR ML128.F75 .H3 1951Item locationSchwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315 - Reference

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FormatBook/TextCall number*MFFB (U.S. (Haywood, C. Bibliography of North American folklore and folksong)Item locationOffsite

Superstitions from seven towns of the United States.

Book/Text

[Buffalo] University Press, State University of New York at Buffalo [1973]

1973

1 item

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FormatBook/TextCall numberHAER 81-138Item locationSchwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315

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Folklore from Africa to the United States : an annotated bibliography / compiled by Margaret N. Coughlan.

Book/Text

Washington : Library of Congress : for sale by the Supt. of Docs., U.S. Govt. Print. Off., 1976.

1976

2 items

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FormatBook/TextCall numberSc *398.016-C (Coughlan, M. Folklore from Africa to the United States)Item locationSchomburg Center - Research & Reference - Open Shelf

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FormatBook/TextCall numberJFE 17-7539Item locationSchwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315
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Handbook of American folklore / edited by Richard M. Dorson ; Inta Gale Carpenter, associate editor ; Elizabeth Peterson, Angela Maniak, assistant editors ; with an introduction by W. Edson Richmond.

Book/Text

Bloomington : Indiana University Press, c1983.

1983

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FormatBook/TextCall number*R-RMRR GR105 .H36 1983Item locationSchwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315 - Reference

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There are alligators in our sewers, and other American credos / Paul Dickson and Joseph C. Goulden ; illustrated by R.J. Shay.

Book/Text

New York : Delacorte Press, c1983.

1983

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FormatBook/TextCall numberHAER 83-2473Item locationSchwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315

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Folklore, for the time of your life / Elaine S. Katz.

Book/Text

Birmingham, Ala. : Oxmoor House, c1978.

1978

1 item

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FormatBook/TextCall numberJFE 83-4515Item locationSchwarzman Building - General Research Room 315

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Folklore bibliography.

Book/Text

Philadelphia [etc.] Institute for the Study of Human Issues [etc.]

1973-present

2 items

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FormatBook/TextCall numberJFL 91-361 v. 1Item locationOffsite
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FormatBook/TextCall numberJFL 91-361 v. 1Item locationOffsite

Jump rope verses around the United States [microform] / Catherine Harris Ainsworth.

Microform

[s.l.] : C.H. Ainsworth, [197-?]

1970-1979

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Folklore and folk music archives and related collections in the United States and Canada [microform] / [compiled by Joseph C. Hickerson].

Microform

Washington, D.C. : Library of Congress, Archive of Folk Song, [1978]

1978

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Index of selected folk recordings [microform] / Boggs & Patterson.

Microform

[Chapel Hill : Curriculum in Folklore, University of North Carolina], 1984.

1984

55 items

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FormatMicroformCall number*XMP-41 Fiche 54. Master list (Fiche 11 of 12): FC-1944-2-7 -- FC-2193-1-4Item locationPerforming Arts Research Collections - Recorded Sound

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FormatMicroformCall number*XMP-41 Fiche 53. Master list (Fiche 10 of 12): FC-1764-2-8 -- FC-1944-2-6Item locationPerforming Arts Research Collections - Recorded Sound

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FormatMicroformCall number*XMP-41 Fiche 52. Master list (Fiche 9 of 12): FC-1574-1-7 -- FC-1764-2-7Item locationPerforming Arts Research Collections - Recorded Sound

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The colossus of roads : myth and symbol along the American highway / Karal Ann Marling ; with an album of Minnesota photographs by Liz Harrison and additional photography by Bruce White.

Book/Text

Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, c1984.

1984

1 item

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FormatBook/TextCall number3-MNE 85-3099Item locationSASB - Art & Architecture Rm 300

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Southwest folklore.

Book/Text

Flagstaff, Arizona Friends of Folklore.

1977-1985

3 items

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FormatTextCall numberJFM 85-303 v. 5-6 1981Item locationOffsite
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FormatTextCall numberJFM 85-303 v. 3-4 winter 1979 - fall 1980Item locationOffsite
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FormatTextCall numberJFM 85-303 v. 1-2 winter 1977- fall 1978Item locationOffsite

Come-all-ye.

Book/Text

Hatboro, Pa., Legacy Books.

1977-present

6 items

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FormatTextCall numberHAER 85-2879 v. 21 no. 1 Mar 2004Item locationSchwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315

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FormatTextCall numberHAER 85-2879 v. 18, no. 1-v. 21, no. 1, inc. (spring 1997-mar 2002)Item locationOffsite
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FormatTextCall numberHAER 85-2879 v. 14-17 (Spring 1993-Winter 1997)Item locationSchwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315

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Folk groups and folklore genres : an introduction / [edited by] Elliott Oring.

Book/Text

Logan, Utah : Utah State University Press, 1986.

1986

1 item

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FormatBook/TextCall numberHAER 87-52Item locationSchwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315

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Great American folklore : legends, tales, ballads, and superstitions from all across America / compiled by Kemp P. Battle ; illustrated by John Battle.

Book/Text

Garden City, N.Y. : Doubleday, c1986.

1986

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FormatBook/TextCall number*R-RMRR GR105 .G73 1986Item locationSchwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315 - Reference

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