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Box 4

 Container

Contains 19 Results:

Ghost Stories, a collection of student papers, 1945-1946

 File — Box: 4, Folder: 1
Scope and Contents

This folder includes a collection of ghost stories retold by Utah students.

Dates: 1945-1946

Halloween Themes, a collection of student papers, 1945-1947

 File — Box: 4, Folder: 2
Scope and Contents

This folder includes a collection of stories and anecdotes about Halloween written by Utah students.

Dates: 1945-1947

Hunting Stories, 1946

 File — Box: 4, Folder: 3
Scope and Contents

This folder includes a collection of stories, customs, and anecdotes about hunting.

Dates: 1946

Legends, a collection of student papers, 1945-1946

 File — Box: 4, Folder: 4
Scope and Contents

This folder includes student essays entitled "The Lost Josephine Mine," "The Legend of the Three Nephites Among the Mormons," "The Gideanton Robbers," "The Legends of Swan Lake," "The Legendary Bad-News Cat of Washington," "John Baptiste--Grave Robber," "The Phantom Bear," "The Lady of the Lake," "The Legend of the 'Wolf'," "Manti Folklore," and "Pioneer Experiences."

Dates: 1945-1946

Legends, a collection of student papers, 1946

 File — Box: 4, Folder: 5
Scope and Contents

This folder includes student essays entitled "Forlorn and Mysterious Gold," "Invitation to the Dance," "The Joke," "Lost Bandit," "Why the Coyote Is Timid," "Savage Love," "The Legend of Timpanogos," "An Indian Legend," "Legends heard in Childhood," "Mount Timpanogos," and "A Story of a Dream Mine."

Dates: 1946

Faith Healing, 1946

 File — Box: 4, Folder: 6
Scope and Contents

This folder includes two accounts of people being healed by faith and one account of a pioneer miracle not related to medicine.

Dates: 1946

Pioneer Remedies, 1946

 File — Box: 4, Folder: 7
Scope and Contents From the Series:

These boxes include the manuscripts described in A Bibliography of the Archives of the Utah Humanities Research Foundation, originally published as a Bulletin of the University of Utah, Volume 38, Number 9. The bibliography is divided into categories, and box titles are based on those categories. When a box contains multiple categories, those category divisions are noted in the finding aid.

Dates: 1946

Beauregard Kenner; Interview regarding dream legend of Jesse Knight's Humbug Mine, 1945

 File — Box: 4, Folder: 8
Scope and Contents

This folder includes an interview about a mine in Eureka, Juab County.

Dates: 1945

John H. Koyle; An account of his Dream Mine near Spanish Fork, Utah County, 1945

 File — Box: 4, Folder: 9
Scope and Contents From the Series:

These boxes include the manuscripts described in A Bibliography of the Archives of the Utah Humanities Research Foundation, originally published as a Bulletin of the University of Utah, Volume 38, Number 9. The bibliography is divided into categories, and box titles are based on those categories. When a box contains multiple categories, those category divisions are noted in the finding aid.

Dates: 1945

Monster Stories, 1868-1877

 File — Box: 4, Folder: 10
Scope and Contents

This folder includes a Deseret News article, "Bear Lake Monster," an article from The Salt Lake Semi-Weekly Herald, "Great Salt Lake: A Monster Story," and a story entitled "Washington Town."

Dates: 1868-1877

Utah Folk Songs

 File — Box: 4, Folder: 11
Scope and Contents

This folder includes lyrics of pioneer songs and Utah folk songs including "Sioux Indians," "The Mormon Car," "The Handcart Song," and "A Song of 1857."

Dates: 1944-1954

Nicknames, 1938-1941

 File — Box: 4, Folder: 12
Scope and Contents

This folder includes essays discussing nicknames given to community members in Sanpete and Summit counties.

Dates: 1938-1941

Place Names, a collection of student papers, 1945-1946

 File — Box: 4, Folder: 13
Scope and Contents

This folder includes a collection of student essays describing the origins of place names in the region, including Little Zion Canyon, Hazelton, Spring City, East Mill Creek, Gunnison, the Jordan River, and Corinne.

Dates: 1945-1946

Place Names, a collection of student papers, 1945

 File — Box: 4, Folder: 14
Scope and Contents

This folder includes a collection of student essays describing the origins of place names in the region, including Kanab, Holladay, Suicide Rock, Rock Springs, Helper, Springfield, Hurricane, Monroe, Clover, Tooele, and Santaquin.

Dates: 1945

Place Names, a collection of student papers, 1945-1946

 File — Box: 4, Folder: 15
Scope and Contents

This folder includes a collection of student essays describing the origins of place names in the region, including Blanding, the Hole in the Rock, Soldier Crossing, Layton, Riverton, Wanship, Dead Man's Cave, Sperry Court, Park City, Martin's Alley, Hinckley, and Kanab.

Dates: 1945-1946

Place Names, a collection of student papers, 1945

 File — Box: 4, Folder: 16
Scope and Contents

This folder includes a collection of student essays describing the origins of place names in the region, including Salt Lake City, Death Valley, Butlerville, Star Valley, Henefer, Price, Silver Reef, Eureka, Millard County, and Fillmore.

Dates: 1945

Bert Loper; River Lore

 File — Box: 4, Folder: 17
Scope and Contents

This folder includes "Thoughts That Come to Me in the Still Hours of the Night (Of men that travelled with me on my many trips)."

Dates: 1944-1954

Supernatural Occurrences, 1940-1946

 File — Box: 4, Folder: 18
Scope and Contents

This folder includes stories of early Utahns having supernatural experiences.

Dates: 1940-1946

Weather Lore, a collection of student papers, 1945-1946

 File — Box: 4, Folder: 19
Scope and Contents From the Series:

These boxes include the manuscripts described in A Bibliography of the Archives of the Utah Humanities Research Foundation, originally published as a Bulletin of the University of Utah, Volume 38, Number 9. The bibliography is divided into categories, and box titles are based on those categories. When a box contains multiple categories, those category divisions are noted in the finding aid.

Dates: 1945-1946