Abstract
Tidbits of Kentucky Folklore nos. 101-199:
- A Chapter on Boots & Shoes – 15
- A Country Parson – 102
- A Cycle of Houses – 106
- A Singer of Ballads – 127
- A Village Wag – 96
- Afraid of the Dark – 86
- Almost a Pioneer – 133
- Boils, Carbuncles & Risings – 153
- Books & Playtime – 26
- Carpentry of Other Years – 120
- Changing Styles of Houses – 125
- Christmas Like It Used to Be – 40
- Church-Door Johnny – 191
- City Folks at Fidelity – 187
- Cutting Down Clothes – 98
- Cutting Sprouts – 195
- Dolls Old & New – 78
- Doodads & Thingumbobs – 159
- Down the Mississippi – 175
- Earlier Commencements – 185
- Family Mannerisms – 137
- Feeling Big – 58
- Fences – 131
- Flowers in Cans – 161
- Folk Documents – 94
- Folk Fears – 163
- Folk Types – Mammy – 76
- Folk Types – The Indian – 74
- Going In a-Washing – 90
- Grapevines – 143
- Hayrides – 199
- Hog-Callers I Have Known – 5
- Horse, Bridle & Saddle – 108
- How Do Institutions Start? - 84
- In Praise of the Cow – 149
- Itching – 151
- Little Wagons – 13
- Living Archaeology – 80
- Miseries – 116
- Old Fidelity – 82
- Old-Fashioned Courting – 7
- Old-Fashioned Fathers – 68
- On Big Brothers – 48
- On Dignity of Disease – 50
- On the Smell of Books – 54
- Parties & Sociables – 183
- Pets – 173
- Planting the Garden – 64
- Playing School & Meeting – 189
- Playing-Like – 171
- Political Speakings – 17
- Poorly, Thank the Lord – 114
- Red-Hot Flannels – 104
- Saddlebags, Reticules, Carpetbags, Etc. – 11
- Saint Russell Barlow – 70
- Sassafras Tea – 66
- Shave & a Haircut, Shampoo – 92
- Shortening Bread – 147
- Show Yo’ Raisin’ – 110
- Showing Off in Fidelity – 24
- Slickers – 145
- Smokes – 100
- Some Folk Taboos – 165
- Some Miscellaneous Furniture – 157
- Some Older Manners – 129
- Some Old-Time Medicine – 181
- Sorghum Molasses – 179
- Sounds & Music – 42
- Square Deals – 118
- Stick Horses – 141
- Style in Towels – 193
- Sunbonnets – 19
- The Blacksmith Shop – 60
- The Bucket & the Dipper – 155
- The Country Post Office – 56
- The Folk Mind – 135
- The Loafers’ J’int – 3
- The Old Water Mill – 62
- The Old-Fashioned Country Sunday School – 21
- The Spring – 112
- The Village Actor – 169
- The Wickedness of Laughter – 197
- Victuals, Grub & Food – 44
- Washing Behind the Ears – 139
- When Telephones Were New – 38
- Whiskers – 52
- Whoa, Mule! – 167
- Yes, Ma’am – 177
- Yum-Yum – 72
Disciplines
Anthropology | Communication | Folklore | History | Journalism Studies | Linguistic Anthropology | Mass Communication | Oral History | Social and Behavioral Sciences | Social History
Recommended Citation
Wilson, Gordon, "UA37/44 Tidbits of Kentucky Folklore" (1937). Faculty/Staff Personal Papers. Paper 171.
https://digitalcommons.wku.edu/fac_staff_papers/171
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