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Series 1: Manuscripts (continued)
Subseries M: Research and reference
Publications, offprints, drafts, and related materials. The contents of the folder "Pennsylvania: maps (oversized)" are now housed in oversize folder 1.
BOX-FOLDER 74/1 American Folklore Society
BOX-FOLDER 74/2 Amish
BOX-FOLDER 74/3 Aunt Molly Jackson
BOX-FOLDER 74/4 Canals
BOX-FOLDER 74/5 Casey Jones
BOX-FOLDER 74/6 Con Carbon
BOX-FOLDER 74/7 Coal: surveys
BOX-FOLDER 74/8 Coal: preprints from Bureau of Mines Minerals Yearbook, 1962-1964
BOX-FOLDER 74/9 Coal: miscellaneous (1 of 2)
BOX-FOLDER 74/10 Coal: miscellaneous (2 of 2)
BOX-FOLDER 74/11 Coal breakers
BOX-FOLDER 74/12 Coal carving
BOX-FOLDER 74/13 Coal mines and mining: miners' circulars, Department of the Interior, 1916-1920
BOX-FOLDER 75/1 Coal mines and mining: Business Review (Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia), 1949-1956
BOX-FOLDER 75/2 Coal mines and mining: U.S. Treasury Department publications
BOX-FOLDER 75/3 Coal mines and mining: U.S. Department of Labor (Children's Bureau) publications
BOX-FOLDER 75/4 Coal mines and mining: U.S. Department of the Interior publications
BOX-FOLDER 75/5 Coal mines and mining: U.S. Department of Commerce publication, 1928
BOX-FOLDER 75/6 Coal mines and mining: miscellaneous (1 of 3)
BOX-FOLDER 75/7 Coal mines and mining: miscellaneous (2 of 3)
BOX-FOLDER 75/8 Coal mines and mining: miscellaneous (3 of 3)
BOX-FOLDER 75/9 Conestoga wagons
BOX-FOLDER 75/10 Ephrata
BOX-FOLDER 75/11 Folk art
BOX-FOLDER 75/12 Folk festivals: plans, publicity, and programs
BOX-FOLDER 75/13 Folk festivals: miscellaneous writings
BOX-FOLDER 75/14 Folk heroes
BOX-FOLDER 75/15 Folk language
BOX-FOLDER 75/16 Folklore: animals
BOX-FOLDER 76/1 Folklore and education
BOX-FOLDER 76/2 Folklore
BOX-FOLDER 76/3 Folklore: Louisiana
BOX-FOLDER 76/4 Folklore: Minnesota
BOX-FOLDER 76/5 Folklore and literature
BOX-FOLDER 76/6 Folklore: miscellaneous (1 of 2)
BOX-FOLDER 76/7 Folklore: miscellaneous (2 of 2)
BOX-FOLDER 76/8 Folklore: ethnic studies
BOX-FOLDER 76/9 Folklore: Christmas (1 of 2)
BOX-FOLDER 76/10 Folklore: Christmas (2 of 2)
BOX-FOLDER 76/11 Folklore: luck
BOX-FOLDER 76/12 Folklore: mines
BOX-FOLDER 76/13 Folklore scholars
BOX-FOLDER 77/1 Folklore societies
BOX-FOLDER 77/2 Folk medicine
BOX-FOLDER 77/3 Folk music (1 of 2)
BOX-FOLDER 77/4 Folk music (2 of 2)
BOX-FOLDER 77/5 Folk songs: discographies
BOX-FOLDER 77/6 Folk songs: publications with transcribed music and/or lyrics
BOX-FOLDER 77/7 Folk songs (1 of 2)
BOX-FOLDER 77/8 Folk songs (2 of 2)
BOX-FOLDER 77/9 Folk songs: Pennsylvania (1 of 2)
BOX-FOLDER 77/10 Folk songs: Pennsylvania (2 of 2)
BOX-FOLDER 77/11 Folk songs: American (1 of 2)
BOX-FOLDER 78/1 Folk songs: American (2 of 2)
BOX-FOLDER 78/2 Folk songs: mining
BOX-FOLDER 78/3 Folk songs: Native American
BOX-FOLDER 78/4 Folk tales (1 of 2)
BOX-FOLDER 78/5 Folk tales (2 of 2)
BOX-FOLDER 78/6 Stephen Foster
BOX-FOLDER 78/7 Games
BOX-FOLDER 78/8 Genealogy
BOX-FOLDER 78/9 Humor
BOX-FOLDER 78/10 Labor unions
BOX-FOLDER 79/1 Lattimer massacre
BOX-FOLDER 79/2 Lehigh Coal and Navigation Company
BOX-FOLDER 79/3 John L. Lewis
BOX-FOLDER 79/4 Mine disasters
BOX-FOLDER 79/5 Molly Maguires
BOX-FOLDER 79/6 Mother Goose
BOX-FOLDER 79/7 Mother Jones
BOX-FOLDER 79/8 Musical instruments
BOX-FOLDER 79/9 Pennsylvania (1 of 2)
BOX-FOLDER 79/10 Pennsylvania (2 of 2)
BOX-FOLDER 79/11 Pennsylvania: Schuylkill County
BOX-FOLDER 80/1 Pennsylvania: Mauch Chunk
BOX-FOLDER 80/2 Pennsylvania: miscellaneous publications (1 of 2)
BOX-FOLDER 80/3 Pennsylvania: miscellaneous publications (2 of 2)
BOX-FOLDER 80/4 Pennsylvania Folklore Society
BOX-FOLDER 80/5 Pennsylvania German humor
BOX-FOLDER 80/6 Pennsylvania German cooking
BOX-FOLDER 80/7 Pennsylvania German hex signs
BOX-FOLDER 80/8 Pennsylvania Germans: miscellaneous (1 of 3)
BOX-FOLDER 80/9 Pennsylvania Germans: miscellaneous (2 of 3)
BOX-FOLDER 80/10 Pennsylvania Germans: miscellaneous (3 of 3)
BOX-FOLDER 80/11 Quakers (Society of Friends)
BOX-FOLDER 80/12 Railroads
BOX-FOLDER 81/1 Red Cross (1 of 2)
BOX-FOLDER 81/2 Red Cross (2 of 2)
BOX-FOLDER 81/3 Fannie Selling
BOX-FOLDER 81/4 Street cries
BOX-FOLDER 81/5 Swedes
BOX-FOLDER 81/6 United Mine Workers Union: welfare and retirement fund (including health issues) (1 of 2)
BOX-FOLDER 81/7 United Mine Workers Union: welfare and retirement fund (including health issues) (2 of 2)
BOX-FOLDER 81/8 United Mine Workers Union: miscellaneous (1 of 2)
BOX-FOLDER 81/9 United Mine Workers Union: miscellaneous (2 of 2)
BOX-FOLDER 81/10 Conrad Weiser
Subseries N: Scrapbooks
Exterior measurements for scrapbooks are approximate.
BOX 82 Allentown Chronicle and News: articles, 1931-1932
10 in. x 8 1/2 in. x 1 3/4 in.
Includes newspaper clippings: Korson's columns "A Stranger in Allentown" and "Rambles in Allentown," plus other articles by other writers on coal and other industries.
BOX 83 Pennsylvania Folk Festival: articles, 1935
14 1/2 in. x 11 1/4 in. x 1 1/4 in.
The first Pennsylvania Folk Festival, held in Allentown. Includes newspaper clippings with handwritten notations. The label on the front cover says "First annual folk festival, Allentown 1935." See folder 61/6.
BOX 84 Pennsylvania Folk Festival: articles (scrapbook 1 of 2), 1936
16 in. x 11 1/2 in. x 3/4 in.
The second Pennsylvania Folk Festival, held in Lewisburg. Includes newspaper clippings. The label on the front cover says "The Pennsylvania Folk Festival in Memorial Stadium, Bucknell University, Lewisburg, Pa., Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday, July 30--31--August 1--2--1936." Includes articles on various regional folk festivals in Pennsylvania. See folder 61/7-9 and folder 62/1.
BOX 85 Pennsylvania Folk Festival: articles (scrapbook 2 of 2), 1936
16 in. x 17 1/2 in. x 2 1/4 in.
The second Pennsylvania Folk Festival, held in Lewisburg. Includes newspaper clippings. The label on the front cover says "Pennsylvania Folk Festival, Bucknell University, Memorial Stadium, Lewisburg, July 30, 31-Aug. 1, 2." Includes articles on various regional folk festivals in Pennsylvania. See box-folders 61/7-9 and box-folder 62/1.
BOX 86 Songs and ballads of the anthracite miner: reviews, circa 1927-1934
10 in. x 12 in. x 2 1/4 in.
Includes newspaper clippings. See box-folder 60/14.
BOX 87 Minstrels of the mine patch: reviews, circa 1938-1966
13 1/4 in. x 10 in. x 3/4 in.
Includes newspaper clippings and related materials. See box-folder 59/8.
BOX 88 Coal dust on the fiddle: reviews, circa 1943-1965
16 in. x 11 1/2 in. x 1 in.
Includes newspaper clippings and related materials. See box-folder 59/9.
BOX 89 At his side: reviews, circa 1942-1945
16 1/2 in. x 12 1/4 in. x 1 3/4 in.
Includes newspaper clippings and related materials. See box-folder 59/10 for more reviews.
BOX 90 Black rock: reviews, circa 1960-1964
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