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Idaho lore

Title
Idaho lore / prepared by the Federal Writers' Project of the Work Projects Administration; Vardis Fisher, state director.
Author
Federal Writers' Project (Idaho)
Publication
  • Caldwell, Idaho : Caxton Printers, Ltd., 1939.
  • ©1939

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TextRestricted use Rare Books 23-218Schwarzman Building - Rare Book Collection Room 328

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Additional Authors
  • Fisher, Vardis, 1895-1968.
  • Caxton Printers, printer.
Description
2 preliminary leaves, 256 pages : frontispiece, illustrations; 24 cm
Series Statement
American guide series
Subject
  • Folklore > Idaho
  • Folklore
  • Frontier & pioneer life > 1930-1940
  • Idaho
Genre/Form
Books.
Note
  • Illustrated lining-papers.
  • Includes index on pages [249]-256.
  • "First state collection in the folklore series of the Federal Writers' Project, edited by B. A. Botkin" -- introduction.
  • "Copyright 1939 by George H. Curtis, Secretary of state for the state of Idaho" -- title page verso.
  • "Federal works agency, Works progress administration" -- title page verso.
  • "First printing, December, 1939" -- title page verso.
Binding (note)
  • Copy in Rare Books 23-218 bound in publisher's tweed cloth with letters in black on cover.
Contents
Part I - Tales: Quasi-historical -- Idaho joke book -- Strange fauna -- A few early newspaper items -- Tall and board -- Indian legends; Part II - Beliefs and customs: Customs -- Some Chinese customs -- Indian customs -- Beliefs; Appendices - Songs -- Sayings.
Call Number
Rare Books 23-218
LCCN
39028975
OCLC
1285465
Author
Federal Writers' Project (Idaho)
Title
Idaho lore / prepared by the Federal Writers' Project of the Work Projects Administration; Vardis Fisher, state director.
Imprint
Caldwell, Idaho : Caxton Printers, Ltd., 1939.
Copyright Date
©1939
Type of Content
text
Type of Medium
unmediated
Type of Carrier
volume
Series
American guide series
Binding
Copy in Rare Books 23-218 bound in publisher's tweed cloth with letters in black on cover. NN
Added Author
Fisher, Vardis, 1895-1968.
Federal Writers' Project (Idaho)
Caxton Printers, printer.
Other Form:
Online version: Federal Writers' Project. Idaho. Idaho lore. Caldwell, Id., Caxton printers, 1939 (OCoLC)592084630
Research Call Number
Rare Books 23-218
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