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Folklore.

 Subject
Subject Source: Unspecified ingested source

Found in 161 Collections and/or Records:

The tale of the sick woman. (Cuento de una mujer inferma). Simeon Tejada, collector., 1936-1940

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Identifier: 5-5-29 2
Scope and Contents

Story in Spanish and English. Story of a woman who is beaten every night by a witch.

Dates: 1936-1940

The three wishes. (Los tres decos). Reyes N. Martinez, collector., 1936-1940

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Identifier: 5-5-47 38
Scope and Contents

A poor couple is given three wishes and foolishly waste them. In Spanish & English.

Dates: 1936-1940

The wise donkey. Lou Sage Batchen, collector., 1936-1940

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Identifier: 5-5-49 35
Scope and Contents

A wise woman & her donkey predict the weather.

Dates: 1936-1940

The year it rained tortillas. Lou Sage Batchen, collector., 1936-1940

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Identifier: 5-5-49 54
Scope and Contents

Folk tale of lost treasure.

Dates: 1936-1940

The Yellow-Colored dog. (El perro amarillo). Reyes N. Martinez, collector., 1936-1940

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Identifier: 5-5-47 42
Scope and Contents

A princess bewitches the king's only son into a yellow dog. In Spanish & English.

Dates: 1936-1940

Three bags of money. Bright Lynn, collector., 1936-1940

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Identifier: 5-5-6 12
Scope and Contents

A clever women manages to keep the money she found.

Dates: 1936-1940

Tia Lupe. Lorin Brown, collector., 1936-1940

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Identifier: 5-5-26 11
Scope and Contents

The story of an old woman who lived in Cordova and cared for the Santos in the Church.

Dates: 1936-1940

Tu que andas parado. (You that walk standing up). Bright Lynn, collector., 1936-1940

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Identifier: 5-5-7 8
Scope and Contents

A very lazy girl receives a beating and learns a lesson from her husband.

Dates: 1936-1940

Tujuyana (The witch). Bright Lynn, collector., 1936-1940

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Identifier: 5-5-7 28
Scope and Contents

A young couple is reunited inspite of a witch's curse.

Dates: 1936-1940

Two coyotes. Manuel Berg, collector., 1936-1940

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Identifier: 5-5-12 34
Scope and Contents

Short story.

Dates: 1936-1940

Un Angelito. Lorin Brown, collector., 1936-1940

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Identifier: 5-5-26 13
Scope and Contents

Story depicting the belief that children wait only to be baptized before departing to heaven.

Dates: 1936-1940