Latest content added for The Portal to Texas History Collection: The Texas Folklore Society Collectionhttps://texashistory.unt.edu/explore/collections/TFSP/browse/?sort=title&fq=str_location_county:Webb+County,+TX&display=list2017-05-02T09:41:46-05:00UNT LibrariesThis is a custom feed for browsing The Portal to Texas History Collection: The Texas Folklore Society CollectionBackwoods to Border2011-07-06T09:55:06-05:00https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc38306/<p><a href="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc38306/"><img alt="Backwoods to Border" title="Backwoods to Border" src="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc38306/small/"/></a></p><p>Book about folklore in Texas, including folk songs, ghost stories, Mexican animal tales, anecdotes about lawyers, folklore about Texas plants, riddles and miscellaneous legends. The index begins on page 225.</p>Backwoods to Border2017-04-20T13:52:55-05:00https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc967411/<p><a href="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc967411/"><img alt="Backwoods to Border" title="Backwoods to Border" src="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc967411/small/"/></a></p><p>Book about folklore in Texas, including folk songs, ghost stories, Mexican animal tales, anecdotes about lawyers, folklore about Texas plants, riddles and miscellaneous legends. The index begins on page 225.</p>The Best of Texas Folk and Folklore: 1916-19542011-07-06T09:55:06-05:00https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc38307/<p><a href="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc38307/"><img alt="The Best of Texas Folk and Folklore: 1916-1954" title="The Best of Texas Folk and Folklore: 1916-1954" src="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc38307/small/"/></a></p><p>This volume of the Publications of the Texas Folklore Society contains information about folklore in Texas and Mexico, including folk songs and ballads, ghost stories, Mexican animal tales, sermons, stories about games and celebrations, folklore of Texas plants, and information about folk remedies. The index begins on page 349.</p>The Best of Texas Folk and Folklore: 1916-19542017-04-20T13:52:55-05:00https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc967409/<p><a href="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc967409/"><img alt="The Best of Texas Folk and Folklore: 1916-1954" title="The Best of Texas Folk and Folklore: 1916-1954" src="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc967409/small/"/></a></p><p>This volume of the Publications of the Texas Folklore Society contains information about folklore in Texas and Mexico, including folk songs and ballads, ghost stories, Mexican animal tales, sermons, stories about games and celebrations, folklore of Texas plants, and information about folk remedies. The index begins on page 349.</p>Hecho en Tejas: Texas-Mexican Folk Arts and Crafts2011-07-13T09:16:58-05:00https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc38854/<p><a href="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc38854/"><img alt="Hecho en Tejas: Texas-Mexican Folk Arts and Crafts" title="Hecho en Tejas: Texas-Mexican Folk Arts and Crafts" src="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc38854/small/"/></a></p><p>Book about Texas and Mexican folk arts and crafts, including paper crafts, quilting, weaving, sculpture, yard art, saddle-making, and other folk crafts. The index begins on page 349.</p>Hecho en Tejas: Texas-Mexican Folk Arts and Crafts2017-05-02T09:41:46-05:00https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc970087/<p><a href="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc970087/"><img alt="Hecho en Tejas: Texas-Mexican Folk Arts and Crafts" title="Hecho en Tejas: Texas-Mexican Folk Arts and Crafts" src="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc970087/small/"/></a></p><p>Book about Texas and Mexican folk arts and crafts, including paper crafts, quilting, weaving, sculpture, yard art, saddle-making, and other folk crafts. The index begins on page 349.</p>Straight Texas2017-05-02T09:41:46-05:00https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc970126/<p><a href="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc970126/"><img alt="Straight Texas" title="Straight Texas" src="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc970126/small/"/></a></p><p>Volume of popular folklore of Texas, including tales about the origins of various cities and towns, personal anecdotes, songs, superstitions and other miscellaneous legends. The index begins on page 341.</p>Straight Texas2011-12-07T11:56:23-06:00https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc67658/<p><a href="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc67658/"><img alt="Straight Texas" title="Straight Texas" src="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc67658/small/"/></a></p><p>Volume of popular folklore of Texas, including tales about the origins of various cities and towns, personal anecdotes, songs, superstitions and other miscellaneous legends. The index begins on page 341.</p>Texian Stomping Grounds2017-05-02T09:41:46-05:00https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc970129/<p><a href="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc970129/"><img alt="Texian Stomping Grounds" title="Texian Stomping Grounds" src="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc970129/small/"/></a></p><p>Collection containing sketches of post-war life in East Texas, including descriptions of early recreations and games, stories about Southern food and cooking, religious anecdotes, Negro folk tales, a first-hand account of a Negro folk play about the life of Christ, and other miscellaneous folklore. The index begins on page 159.</p>Texian Stomping Grounds2011-12-07T11:56:23-06:00https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc67663/<p><a href="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc67663/"><img alt="Texian Stomping Grounds" title="Texian Stomping Grounds" src="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc67663/small/"/></a></p><p>Collection containing sketches of post-war life in East Texas, including descriptions of early recreations and games, stories about Southern food and cooking, religious anecdotes, Negro folk tales, a first-hand account of a Negro folk play about the life of Christ, and other miscellaneous folklore. The index begins on page 159.</p>