Folklore
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 164 Collections and/or Records:
Quiteria outwits the witch nurse. Lou Sage Batchen, collector., 1936-1940
File
Identifier: 5-5-49 5
Scope and Contents
Story of a jealous witch.
Dates:
1936-1940
Ratonpeli y las hormigita. (The rat and the little ant). Bright Lynn, collector., 1936-1940
File
Identifier: 5-5-7 22
Scope and Contents
A tale of sympathy for a drowned rat.
Dates:
1936-1940
Ricardo's deer. Lou Sage Batchen, collector., 1936-1940
File
Identifier: 5-5-49 37
Scope and Contents
Ricardo wrestles with an enchanted deer.
Dates:
1936-1940
San Pedro pierde las llaves del cielo. (St. Peter loses the keys of heaven). Bright Lynn. collector., 1936-1940
File
Identifier: 5-5-7 23
Scope and Contents
Lucifer steals the keys to Heaven and an angel helps recover them.
Dates:
1936-1940
Santiago. Manuel Berg, collector., 1936-1940
File
Identifier: 5-5-12 37
Scope and Contents
Story of a man who marries the king's daughter. From: JOURNAL OF AMERICAN FOLKLORE, v.33 #127, J-M, 1929.
Dates:
1936-1940
Satan and the girl. Annete H. Thorp, collector., 1936-1940
File
Identifier: 5-5-53 4
Scope and Contents
A tale warning young girls of what will happen if they talk to or go out with boys.
Dates:
1936-1940
Soluciana. Reyes N. Martinez, collector., 1936-1940
File
Identifier: 5-5-47 35
Scope and Contents
A young couple, held captive by the devil, attempts to escape by performing three tasks. In Spanish & English.
Dates:
1936-1940
Spanish folk customs. Reyes Martinez, collector., 1936-1940
File
Identifier: 5-5-2 35
Scope and Contents
Four short stories of New Mexico customs.
Dates:
1936-1940
St. Michael stops at Socorro - folk tale. Ina Sizer Cassidy, collector., 1936-1940
File
Identifier: 5-5-28 1
Scope and Contents
A folk story in which a group of friars are taking a statute of St. Michael to Socorro, N.M.
Dates:
1936-1940
Stories of buried treasure, old timers stories and pioneers' stories compiled by the Federal Writers' Project., 1936-1940
File
Identifier: 5-5-61 1
Scope and Contents
Booklet of stories by various authors. Includes folklore, customs and tales of buried treasure.
Dates:
1936-1940
Story. Simeon Tejada, collector., 1936-1940
File
Identifier: 5-5-29 8
Scope and Contents
Folk tale in which a princess tells her father that she will only man who can tell better lies than she does. In spanish and english.
Dates:
1936-1940
Superstitions of a mountain town. Mrs. Eleanor DeLong, collector., 1936-1940
File
Identifier: 5-5-25 3
Scope and Contents
Superstitions from Seboyete, N.M.
Dates:
1936-1940
Sylvestre. Bright Lynn, collector., 1936-1940
File
Identifier: 5-5-7 45
Scope and Contents
An orphan becomes pope.
Dates:
1936-1940
Tan valiente eres que me quebraste mi patita. (So powerful thou art thou hast broken my leg). Bright Lynn, collector., 1936-1940
File
Identifier: 5-5-7 20
Scope and Contents
A red and learns a lesson in powerr.
Dates:
1936-1940
The Chimney. Reyes Martinez, collector., 1936-1940
File
Identifier: 5-5-18 6
Scope and Contents
A poor man and his wife find a pot of gold coins.
Dates:
1936-1940
The church of the golden bell. Lester Raines, collector., 1936-1940
File
Identifier: 5-5-50 21
Scope and Contents
A legend of buried treasure.
Dates:
1936-1940
The cid. Thelma Jayne Dohrer, collector., 1936-1940
File
Identifier: 5-4-21 12
Scope and Contents
Brief story of Spanish hero, El Cid (The Conqueror).
Dates:
1936-1940
The curse. Reyes N. Martinez, collector., 1936-1940
File
Identifier: 5-5-58 15
Scope and Contents
Tale of a bad son cursed to roam the earth by his father. (Aug. 4, 1936)
Dates:
1936-1940
The dragon's tongue. Manuel Berg, collector., 1936-1940
File
Identifier: 5-5-12 38
Scope and Contents
Folktale.
Dates:
1936-1940
The enchanted princesses. Bright Lynn, collector., 1936-1940
File
Identifier: 5-5-7 1
Scope and Contents
Three sons of an old couple go out to seek their fortunes.
Dates:
1936-1940
The four friends. Bright Lynn, collector., 1936-1940
File
Identifier: 5-5-7 21
Scope and Contents
Four farm animals outwit King Wolf.
Dates:
1936-1940
The ghost of Priors Canyon. Frances E. Totty, collector., 1936-1940
File
Identifier: 5-5-25 1
Scope and Contents
A short story of a ghost that lived in a prospector's cabin in Priors Canyon.
Dates:
1936-1940
The good child and the bad. Manuel Berg, collector., 1936-1940
File
Identifier: 5-5-6 10
Scope and Contents
Folk tale.
Dates:
1936-1940
The haunted house. Lester Raines, collector., 1936-1940
File
Identifier: 5-5-50 23
Scope and Contents
A tale about an Indian trader who was murdered and his house was haunted by his murderer searching for hidden gold.
Dates:
1936-1940
The horse trader. Lester Raines, collector., 1936-1940
File
Identifier: 5-5-56 6
Scope and Contents
Tale of a Picuris Indian horse trader who traded his mother for a horse. (July 25, 1936)
Dates:
1936-1940