Folklore.
Found in 161 Collections and/or Records:
A hunting trip. Frances Totty, collector., 1936-1940
Tall tales of a serpant that ate a horse pack. (March 3, 1938).
An Indian elopement. Reyes N. Martinez, collector., 1936-1940
A young Indian couple from Taos Pueblo elope against their parents wishes.
An old hermit. Rosario O. Hinojos, collector., 1936-1940
Story of the Devil posing as a hermit.
Aparisada. Bright Lynn, collector., 1936-1940
A wicked king brings about his own destruction at the hand of the most hideous man in the world.
Asusena. Bright Lynn, collector., 1936-1940
A version of the "Cinderella" tale.
Buenos Bunuelitos. (Good Bunuelitos). Bright Lynn, collector., 1936-1940
A naughty boy steals fried bread.
Capitan Grande, Agua. (Great Captain Water). Lou Sage Batchen, collector., 1936-1940
The story of a peach seed possessed by the soul of an unbaptised Navajo.
Catastrophe of Tecolote. Aurora Lucero- White, collector., 1936-1940
A poem presented in both Spanish & English.
Constancia. Bright Lynn, collector., 1936-1940
A fairy tale.
Cuento - Bed time story. Reyes N. Martinez, collector., 1936-1940
In Spanish and English.
Cuentos for Junior High., 1936-1940
21 stories for young people by various authors.
Dame Fortune and Sir Money. Lorin W. Brown, collector., 1936-1940
A folk tale.
Del hombre que le dio gusto a todos. (Of the man who pleased everybody.) Reyes N. Martinez, collector., 1936-1940
A story about how a man solves a problem and also pleased his opinionated neighbors. In Spanish & English.
Doloriitas. Bright Lynn, collector., 1936-1940
A young girl tricks the king into a happy marriage.
Dona Tomasa - the witch nurse. Lou Sage Batchen, collector., 1936-1940
Story of a jealous witch.
Don't count your chickens before they're hatched. Bright Lynn, collector., 1936-1940
A farm boy wants to spend his yet-to-be earned milk money to buy a horse.
Don't weigh your wool before shearing. Georgia B. Redfield, collector., 1936-1940
A tall tale of a shepherd who dreams of all the things he can buy with the wool he will get from his sheep. However, his dreams go up in smoke when the sheep are all killed.
Early folk lore legends. Robert Young, collector., 1936-1940
Tales of Spanish and Indian myths, witchcraft and outlaws. (May 18, 1936).
Early folklore legends. Allen A. Carter, collector., 1936-1940
Legends and myths of Indian origins, witchcraft, superstitions and outlaws. Similar to Robert Young's paper with the same title. (July 13, 1936).
El adivinador. (The fortune teller). Bright Lynn, collector., 1936-1940
Juan gains the favor of a king by a lucky prediction.
El Adivino Causaul. Simeon Tejada, collector., 1936-1940
A man professes to be a fortune teller.
El Burrito de San Beniko. (The donkey of St. Benedict). Bright Lynn, collector., 1936-1940
St. Benedict helps a simple man who is victimized by tricks of a wicked Jew.
El Coco. (The Bogey man). Claribel Fischer Walker, collector., 1936-1940
Description of the Spanish bogey man, "El Coco".
El cuento de la mariposa. (The story of the butterfly). Reyes Martinez, collector., 1936-1940
A fairy tale.
El cura y el borracho. (The priest and the drunkard). Simeon Tejada, collector., 1936-1940
Humorous anedote.