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05 Holau, The Voyage Of Mr. Boe, Mark Etua, Pita Sharples, Priscilla Taulupo, Bill Donner

Sikaiana Oral Stories

This is the story of the last (or one of the last) voyages (holau) from Sikaiana. It was recorded by Mark Etua as part of linguistic research done by Peter Sharples among the Sikaiana. The transcription into the Sikaiana language was done by Priscilla Taulupo and the rough translation by Bill Donner (sorry for any errors).

Traditionally, Sikaiana people were master voyagers, capable of traveling hundreds of kilometers. This voyage was probably conducted in the 1920s by a trader for Lever Brothers in his dinghy when he was short of supplies. He had several Sikaiana people help, including …

04 Taupule, A Woman From Tuvalu, Johnson Siota, Pita Sharples Dr, Priscilla Taulupo, Bill Donner

Sikaiana Oral Stories

This recording was made by Johnson Siota was part of linguistic research conducted by Dr. Pita Sharples among the Sikaiana people of the Solomon Islands n the 1960s. The transcription in Sikaiana is by Priscilla Taulupo and the rough translation is by Bill Donner. The story of Taupule was well known to Sikaiana people during my stays in the 1980s on Sikaiana. She came from the Tuvalu and was dropped off on Sikaiana by a trader during her pregnancy, sometime in the late 1800s. She warned traders that life would change from contact with Europeans. her descendants felt a certain …

Bulletin Of The Massachusetts Archaeological Society, Vol. 27, No. 2, Massachusetts Archaeological Society

Bulletin of the Massachusetts Archaeological Society

• The Horne Hill Soapstone Quarry (William S. Fowler)
• A Wing Atlatl Weight Find (Karl S. Dodge)
• Three Iroquois Pots from New Jersey (William S. Fowler)

Ua11/3 General House Rules, Wku Housing & Resident Life

WKU Archives Records

General House Rules for WKU resident halls covering social engagements, closing hours, quiet hours, guests and laundry. This document was probably created by Housing & Resident Life, however it is housed in the University Relations Building and Construction File.

Turner, Tony (Fa 1341), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

Folklife Archives Finding Aids

Finding aid and full-text scan of collection (Click on “Additional Files” below) for Folklife Archives Project 1341. Local lore collected in Barren County, Kentucky by Tony Turner for a folk studies class at Campbellsville College, Campbellsville, Kentucky. Includes survey sheets may include a brief narrative, origin, informant’s name and location.

Hayes, Bruce (Fa 1343), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

Folklife Archives Finding Aids

Finding aid and full-text scan of collection (Click on “Additional Files” below) for Folklife Archives Project 1343. Local lore collected in Russell County, Kentucky and Taylor County, Kentucky by Bruce Hayes for a folk studies class at Campbellsville College, Campbellsville, Kentucky. Survey sheets may include a brief narrative, origin, informant’s name, age, and location.

Pennsylvania Folklife Vol. 15, No. 2, Earl F. Robacker, Henry Glassie, Berton E. Beck, Don Yoder

Pennsylvania Folklife Magazine

• Dutch Country Burls and Bowls
• The Pennsylvania Barn in the South
• Tales of the Block House
• Official Religion Versus Folk Religion

Population Growth, Economic Growth, And Employment In U.A.R., Darwish M. Wakid

Archived Theses and Dissertations

No abstract provided.

Animal Sociology, Joan Shambrook Weer

Honors Projects

The study of animal behavior has fascinated man ever since the time of Aesop. By long historical tradition, people have seen parodies of human behavior in the actions of animals. However, this subject did not receive any serious attention from scientists until the middle of the nineteenth century, when Darwin'devoted part of his attention to the theory that the adaptation of an animal is largely accomplished through its behavior.

Capital And The Congo, Alvin W. Wolfe

Anthropology Faculty Publications

Describes ways in which the "Congo Economy" was completely embedded within the supranational system. Shows how the firm, Societe General de Belgique, "cam to control a much larger segment of Congo industry than their risk, in terms of actual capital investment, warranted" (p.368). In consequence, "this Belgian company is in a stronger position than its investment warrants in the supranational system of mining enterprises that involves such giants as Tanganyika Concessions, Rhodesian Selection Trust, De Beers Consolidated Mines, Anglo-American Corporation of South Africa, and the British South Africa company" (p. 368).

Sibyl 1966, Otterbein University

Otterbein University Yearbooks

No abstract provided.

The Soldier’S Letter, Joseph Pagett

Maine Song and Story Sampler

“The Soldier’s Letter” was one of several songs from the American Civil War that became popular in Canada.

Pennsylvania Folklife Vol. 15, No. 1, Elizabeth Clarke Kieffer, Amos Long Jr., Synnove Haughom, Don Yoder, John A. Burrison, Clement Valletta

Pennsylvania Folklife Magazine

• The Year of the Rupjonjim
• Pennsylvania Summer-Houses and Summer-Kitchens
• Religious and Educational References in Lancaster County Wills
• Genealogy and Folk-Culture
• Pennsylvania German Folktales: An Annotated Bibliography
• Italian Immigrant Life in Northampton County, Pennsylvania, 1890-1915 Part II

Bulletin Of The Massachusetts Archaeological Society, Vol. 27, No. 1, Massachusetts Archaeological Society

Bulletin of the Massachusetts Archaeological Society

• An Adena-Connected Burial Site (Barker D. Keith)
• The Grooved Ax: An Important Diagnostic (William S. Fowler)
• Long Cove: A Main Shell Deposit Site (Walter G. Bruce)
• Significance of Wear on Chipped Implements (Charles F. Walcott)
• Chronology of Some Kaolin Pipe Types (William S. Fowler)

Cod Liver Oil, Omer Mckenna

Maine Song and Story Sampler

"Cod Liver Oil" was a popular song from Newfoundland, so popular in fact that many have claimed it as a Newfoundland song. It's origins, however, are not so clearly traced.

The Teamster In Jack Macdonald’S Crew, Joseph Walsh

Maine Song and Story Sampler

When Walsh sang "The Teamster in Jack MacDonald's Crew" for Sandy Ives, it was a song he had never heard before and did not hear from anyone after, despite his best efforts to find it. Walsh either learned the song while working near Katahdin Iron Works around 1911 or from a friend back on PEI, he was not entirely sure.

The Historical Development Of Basic Woodworking Hand Tools, Sidney R. Deane

Graduate Student Research Papers

It was the purpose of this study to (1) present a history of the evolution of basic woodworking hand tools; (2) to relate the tools and methods used by frontier craftsmen; and (3) to compare the structure of modern woodworking hand tools with older tools.

Conflict In Laos: The Politics Of Neutralization, Joel Halpern

Joel M. Halpern

No abstract provided.

Bulletin Of The Massachusetts Archaeological Society, Vol. 26, Nos. 3 And 4, Massachusetts Archaeological Society

Bulletin of the Massachusetts Archaeological Society

• The Boats Site, Excavation No. 2 (Edward F. Rose)
• A Birdstone Recovery in Rhode Island (William S. Fowler)
• The Seman Site: A New York State Excavation (Philip W. Johannesson and Arthur C. Glamm, Jr.)
• Significant Ceramic Pipe Recoveries (William S. Fowler)
• Bitter Rock Shelter: A Stratified Connecticut Site (Bernard W. Powell)
• Discovery: An Impelling Force in Research (Editorial)

Pennsylvania Folklife Vol. 14, No. 4, Don Yoder, Alliene Dechant, Earl F. Robacker, Ada Robacker, Richard Shaner, Amos Long Jr., Evelyn Benson

Pennsylvania Folklife Magazine

• Kutztown and America
• Sixteen Years of the Folk Festival
• Like the One Grandma Had!
• Kutztown's Mennonites
• Folk Festival Program
• Festival Highlights
• The Ice-House in Pennsylvania
• The Conestoga Wagon
• Folklife Studies Bibliography 1964

Slums Family Life: A Study Of Three Dwellings In The City Of Port-Said, Shawki I. Al-Sibai

Archived Theses and Dissertations

No abstract provided.

From Peasant To Pedicab Driver: A Social Study Of Northeastern Thai Farmers Who Periodically Migrated To Bangkok And Became Pedicab Drivers, Joel Halpern

Joel M. Halpern

No abstract provided.

Ua12/2/14 News Letter, Delta Tau Delta

Student Organizations

Newsletter created by and about Delta Tau Delta fraternity. Includes information about the Thirteeners and Phi Phi Kappa, forerunners of Delta Tau Delta.

Pennsylvania Folklife Vol. 14, No. 3, Earl F. Robacker, Don Yoder, Berton E. Beck, William H. Kenney Iii, Clement Valletta, Richard Shaner

Pennsylvania Folklife Magazine

• Buckwheat Music
• The "Domestic Encyclopaedia" of 1803-1804
• Taming the Land
• Jacob Taylor and His Almanacs
• Italian Immigrant Life in Northampton County, Pennsylvania, 1890-1915
• Uni Day's Herb Garden

Northeast Folklore Society Newsletter, Vol. 5, Northeast Archives Of Folklore And Oral History

Northeast Folklore Society Newsletter

As of September 1, 1964, THE NORTHEAST FOLKLORE SOCIETY is incorporated as a non-profit institution, the primary purpose of which is "to collect, preserve, study, and publish the songs and legends, tales and other traditions of the New England-Canadian Maritimes area." One of the things this will mean is, of course, that contributions to the Society are utterly deductible for income tax purposes up to the limits prescribed by law. And by the way, thanks are due to Herbert T. Silsby II, of Ellsworth for taking care of all the legal arrangements for us.

Ua37/44 Tidbits Of Kentucky Folklore, Gordon Wilson

Faculty/Staff Personal Papers

Tidbits of Kentucky Folklore nos. 1500-1600:

• 1935-1965 – 165
• A Folk Drugstore – 49
• A Shrinking World – 27
• A Tater on the Spout – 175
• A Valuable Acquisition – 9
• Adjusting to Our Times – 79
• Ashamed to Play – 23
• Autumns of Long Ago – 191
• Barefoot Boy – 179
• Becoming a Passing Institution – 31
• Calling Animals – 193
• Calling the Animals – 21
• Cash on the Barrel Head – 139
• Cats & Saurians – 55
• Chores – 105
• Contradictory Signs – 135
• Country-School Alumni – 181
• D-Day Plus One – 47
• Don’t – 195
• Explaining a …

Organization Of Indian Salmon Fishing In Western North America, Dietrich Treide

Allan T. Scholz Papers

German to English translation of Dietrich Treide’s 1965 dissertation Die Organisierung des indianischen Lachsfangs im westlichen Nordamerika

Translation by Jaimie Kenney
Department of Entomology, University of California, Riverside

Forward by Allan T. Scholz, Ph.D.
Department of Biology, Eastern Washington University

Biographical Sketch of Treide by Frank Usbeck, Ph.D.
Kustos/Curator, Staatliche Ethnographische Sammlungen Sachsen American Collections, Anthropological Museums at Leipzig and Dresden, Collection at the Anthropological Museum Herrnhut

Ua94/5/1 Thirteeners Pledge Book, Richard Minton

Student/Alumni Personal Papers

Pledge book for the Thirteeners fraternity belonging to Richard Minton. The book contains duties of the pledge, class schedule, notes from Thirteener members, addresses of members and other pledge notes. The members address section includes their major, class, office held, nicknames and girl pinned to as applicable.

Bulletin Of The Massachusetts Archaeological Society, Vol. 26, No. 2, Massachusetts Archaeological Society

Bulletin of the Massachusetts Archaeological Society

• Suwannee Point Finds in Florida (Jesse Brewer)
• A Point Peninsula Site, Manitoulin Island, Lake Huron (Thomas E. Lee)
• Two Duxbury Pots (William S. Fowler)

An Aspect Of Linguistic Change In Ojibwa, Priscilla Copeland Reining

Journal of the Minnesota Academy of Science

ABSTRACT-Using linguistic data derived. from the Red Lake Ojibwa, the paper examines the process of borrowing in languages of different types, English and Ojibwa, as exemplified by the words moccasin and shoe.