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Folklife Collection - Childlore

by Salisbury University Students (1985)

1 folder (0.1 linear feet)

In a series of interviews of local Eastern Shore residents in 1985, Salisbury University students and teachers collected folk life material. For this collection, Debbie Crandell chose to focus on child lores. She interviewed several children, asking them to describe their games and ways of playing. Different forms of folklore are covered, including rhymes, superstitions, etc.