Folklore.
Found in 161 Collections and/or Records:
The tale of the sick woman. (Cuento de una mujer inferma). Simeon Tejada, collector., 1936-1940
Story in Spanish and English. Story of a woman who is beaten every night by a witch.
The three wishes. (Los tres decos). Reyes N. Martinez, collector., 1936-1940
A poor couple is given three wishes and foolishly waste them. In Spanish & English.
The wise donkey. Lou Sage Batchen, collector., 1936-1940
A wise woman & her donkey predict the weather.
The year it rained tortillas. Lou Sage Batchen, collector., 1936-1940
Folk tale of lost treasure.
The Yellow-Colored dog. (El perro amarillo). Reyes N. Martinez, collector., 1936-1940
A princess bewitches the king's only son into a yellow dog. In Spanish & English.
Three bags of money. Bright Lynn, collector., 1936-1940
A clever women manages to keep the money she found.
Tia Lupe. Lorin Brown, collector., 1936-1940
The story of an old woman who lived in Cordova and cared for the Santos in the Church.
Tu que andas parado. (You that walk standing up). Bright Lynn, collector., 1936-1940
A very lazy girl receives a beating and learns a lesson from her husband.
Tujuyana (The witch). Bright Lynn, collector., 1936-1940
A young couple is reunited inspite of a witch's curse.
Two coyotes. Manuel Berg, collector., 1936-1940
Short story.
Un Angelito. Lorin Brown, collector., 1936-1940
Story depicting the belief that children wait only to be baptized before departing to heaven.