Box 19
Container
Contains 237 Results:
Regarding paper arts
File — Box: 19, Folder: 7
Identifier: 35.2.3
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The USU Student Folklore Genre Collection: Group 2: Belief consists of approximately 4,000 individual items of beliefs collected by undergraduate students. Most items include informant, context, text (the folklore item), texture (stylistic notation), and collector data. The materials reflect both insider (esoteric) and outsider (exoteric) views of a folk group and may be prejudiced or stereotyped.
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Dates:
1960-2018
Labels peeled off in one piece signify virginity, Undated
File — Box: 19, Folder: 7
Identifier: 35.2.4
Scope and Contents
.2 (items)
Dates:
Undated
Swinging needle held above wrist or palm will predict number of children to be born, Undated
File — Box: 19, Folder: 7
Identifier: 35.2.5
Scope and Contents
.3 (items)
Dates:
Undated
Swinging needle held over food will tell if it is good for you, Undated
File — Box: 19, Folder: 7
Identifier: 35.2.6
Scope and Contents
.1 (item)
Dates:
Undated
"Peep" stone read as a "crystal ball" by Lewiston woman to divine answers to questions, Undated
File — Box: 19, Folder: 7
Identifier: 35.2.7
Scope and Contents
.1 (item)
Dates:
Undated
"Indian Lie-detector": a person puts finger in a bowl of water; shaking signifies lying, Undated
File — Box: 19, Folder: 7
Identifier: 35.2.8
Scope and Contents
.1 (item)
Dates:
Undated
Rub bacon on soles of feet, then feed to dog to divine life or death, Undated
File — Box: 19, Folder: 7
Identifier: 35.2.9
Scope and Contents
.1 (item)
Dates:
Undated
Saliva in palm indicates direction to look for lost item, Undated
File — Box: 19, Folder: 7
Identifier: 35.2.10
Scope and Contents
.1 (item)
Dates:
Undated
Reading spots in a tortilla to divine the future, Undated
File — Box: 19, Folder: 7
Identifier: 35.2.11
Scope and Contents
.1 (item)
Dates:
Undated
Broom straw divines ripeness of watermelon, Undated
File — Box: 19, Folder: 7
Identifier: 35.2.12
Scope and Contents
.1 (item)
Dates:
Undated