Students -- Papers
Found in 19 Collections and/or Records:
ANT 325 Halloween Holiday Traditions Collection
ANT 326 and 431 Folklore, the Environment, and Public Policy Collection
This collection contains student papers from ANT 326 and 431 Folklore, the Environment, and Public Policy Collection. Topics of some of the papers include traditional medicine, basket making, environmental sustainability, energy resources, etc.
AY 123/AY 325 Country Music in Maine Series
A series of interviews about country music in Maine recorded for a class (AY 123, AY 325) taught at the University of Maine by Edward D. “Sandy” Ives in 1975. Most focus on country music in the 1930s in the Bangor, Maine, area. Topics covered include bands and performances and country music on the radio.
AY 125/Burwash and Lakenwild Project
This collection includes a series of interviews done by Margaret Owings conducted in 1981 for Ay 125 Oral History and Folklore: Fieldwork taught by Edward D. “Sandy” Ives at the University of Maine. The interviews focus on Burwash and Lakenwild, lakeside developments and recreational areas on Big Lake in Washington County. The Burwash project is one of the main subjects (Burwash is a lakeside development located near Machias, Maine).
AY125/ANT325/ANT425/AY197/198 Oral History and Folklore: Fieldwork
Student papers on a wide variety of folklore and oral history topics, most focused on Maine traditions.
Dowsing and Dowsers Collection
Normand Dubé Education Papers
The papers of an educator, poet, and major figure in the Franco-American revival of the 1970s.
FO 2/AY 21/ANT 221 Introduction to Folklore
Papers written by students in Introduction to Folklore at the University of Maine (Fo 2, Ay 21, ANT 221- the IDs changed over time).
Folksong Student Papers
This collection contains a series of student projects on folksongs in America.
George Carey Collection of Student Folklore Papers
Maine/Maritimes Folklore Collection/CP 180
Native American Folklore
This collection consists of research papers written for ANT 490 and ANT 426 Native American Folklore, both of these courses are taught by Pauleena MacDougall at the University of Maine in Orono during the fall of 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, and 2010. Topics covered in the papers included: Wabanaki spirit guides, basket making, creation myths involving Gluskap, Passamaquoddy stories for children, Wabanaki medicinal plants and traditional healers, and Passamaquoddy Wampum Records.
Northeast Town History Papers Collection
A collection of 100 student papers done as coursework for anthropology classes at the University of Maine at Orono between ca. 1976-1978. Each paper treats a specific town or community and deals with the history and lore concerning that place. Most towns are in Maine but a few are in New Hampshire and Newfoundland. Some papers contain maps, photos, and other supplementary items.
Nursing Collection
A series of interviews recorded by students in the nursing program at UMaine for classes taught by Elizabeth Clark on the history of nursing.
Faculty Records (University Of Maine). Professor Fife (Hilda) Records
Ricker College Student Folklore Papers
Papers written by students enrolled in a folklore class at Ricker College (Houlton, Maine) taught by Gifford Stevens. Topics include jokes, home remedies, proverbs, ghost stories, games, folktales, superstitions, graffiti, and children's folklore.
Student Organizations. Student Mathematics Club (University of Maine) Records
UM-Augusta Communication Course Interviews
