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Folklife Collection - "Inside" Don's Belladonna's
by Salisbury University Students (1994)
1 folder (0.1 linear feet)
In 1994, former Salisbury University student Brian Newhouse collected folk material. His collection is about the folklore he observed at Don's Belladonna's, a restaurant & bar on Eastern Shore Drive, Salisbury, Md. To illustrate the diversity of this folk group, the student portrays several workers and regular customers. He also talks about his experience as a student worker there, the different sub-groups coming into the restaurant (morning, early afternoon, happy hour, late night people) and the yearly custom of appreciation party before Christmas.
Folklife Collection - American-Lithuanian Family Food Traditions
by Salisbury University Students (1990)
1 folder (0.1 linear feet)
In 1990, former Salisbury University Student Lynn A. Franks collected folk material. Her collection focuses on the folklore surrounding her Lithuanian-descent family heritage. Her paper is a recollection of her family history, dating back to the early 1900's when her great-grandparents came to the United States. Family traditions, recipes, and more are covered. Photographs, maps and family tree enclosed.
Folklife Collection - Beans, Wheat, and Corn: Agricultural Folklife in Queen Anne's County Maryland
by Salisbury University Students (2002)
1 folder (0.1 linear feet)
In 2002, former Salisbury University student Laura Sanford collected folk material. Her collection explores the rural community of Queen Anne's County, MD, including popular foods, farming activities, and other cultural fixtures such as fox hunts. Included is her essay, three cassette tapes with interviews (log included), statistical charts, a map, and newspaper clippings.
Folklife Collection - Campground Cooking
by Salisbury University Students (1977)
1 folder (0.1 linear feet)
In 1977, Salisbury University Student Betsy Fisher collected folk material. Her collection focuses on campgroud cooking. Her paper covers typical dishes for backpacking, military camp, youth camp and the different methods of cooking on the ground.
Folklife Collection - Crisfield Cooking and Peer Group Jokes
by Salisbury University Students (1977)
1 folder (0.1 linear feet)
In 1977, former Salisbury University Student Kevin Sheldon collected folk material. This collection focuses on home-style dishes with seafood as the main ingredient and peer group jokes. His paper includes several recipes and a narrative of folk jokes.
Folklife Collection - Disseminated Individuals Addicted to Perfection: Anorexics, Bulimics, and Compulsive Eaters
by Salisbury University Students (2000)
1 folder (0.1 linear feet)
In 2000, former Salisbury University student Maria Eppig collected folk material. Her collection explores people with eating disorders as a folkgroup, including their struggles, attitude toward their disorder, and their desires. Included is her essay, a cassette tape interview (with transcript), and web page printouts.
Folklife Collection - Family Foodways
by Salisbury University Students (1992)
1 folder (0.1 linear feet)
In 1992, former Salisbury University student Dana Sepe collected folk material. Her collection documents her familiy's foodways. In her paper, she gives a glimpse of the history of her family, mostly to explain how her late grandmother played a major cohesive role in their life. In memory of her beloved grandmother, Dana put together a cookbook using her recipes and family photographs gathered around meals to illustrate it.
Folklife Collection - Family Recipes and Crafts
by Salisbury University Students (1977)
1 folder (0.1 linear feet)
In a series of interviews of local Eastern Shore residents in 1977, Salisbury University students and teachers collected folk life material. For her paper, student Nancy Baker interviewed her relatives who were housewives to collect recipes of apple butter, cobblers and different cakes. Covered are also quilting and crocheting.
Folklife Collection - Fieldwork for the Maryland Folklife Festival
by Salisbury University Students (1978)
1 folder (0.1 linear feet)
In a series of interviews of local Eastern Shore residents in 1978, Salisbury University students and teachers collected folk life material. For this collection, Mary Anne Ross interviewed some prospective participants for the Maryland Folklife Festival of 1978. Her informants included a quilt maker, a blacksmith, a beaten biscuit maker and a pottery maker. This collection includes an essay on the field study, a few pictures, a tape of the interviews, and other documents.
Folklife Collection - Folklore At Floyd's Restaurant
by Salisbury University Students (1988)
1 folder (0.1 linear feet)
In a series of interviews of local Eastern Shore residents in 1988, Salisbury University students and teachers collected folk life material. For this collection, Loriann Megee interviewed the employees and customers of a Floyd's Restaurant, a coffee-shop located in Millsboro, Delaware, at that time. Part of her paper outlines the conversations between the regular customers and the employees. Tape enclosed.
Folklife Collection - Folklore of the Eastern Shore
by Salisbury University Students (1977)
1 folder (0.1 linear feet)
In 1977, Salisbury University Student Barbara Grogan collected folk material consisting of home remedies, different recipes for bread, corn pone and soap as well as other household chores. Her paper includes a brief introduction of informants and the transcripts of their interviews.
Folklife Collection - Folklore of the Eastern Shore
by Salisbury University Students (1977)
1 folder (0.1 linear feet)
In 1977, Salisbury University Student Barbara Grogan collected folk material consisting of home remedies, different recipes for bread, corn pone and soap as well as other household chores. Her paper includes a brief introduction of informants and the transcripts of their interviews.