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Table of Contents:

• The play-party in Oklahoma / B.A. Botkin
• Folk-lore relating to Texas birds / John K. Strecker
• Tall tales for the tenderfeet / A.W. Penn
• Fishback yarns from the Sulphurs / J.M Deaver
• Paul Bunyan: oil man / John Lee Brooks
• Pipeline days and Paul Bunyan / Acel Garland
• Le loup blanc of Bollivar's Peninsula / Philip C. Tucker
• Pioneer folk tales / Mary Jourdan Atkinson and J. Frank Dobie
• The corn thief : a folk anecdote / John R. Craddock
• The Texas pecan ; The man in the moon / G.T. Bludworth
• Follow the drinking gourd / H.B. Parks
• Some Negro folk-songs of Texas / Mary Virginia Bales
• Six Negro folk-songs / Nicolas Joseph Hutchinson Smith
• Confidences from old Nacogdoches / Martha Emmons
• The ghosts of Lake Jackson / Bertha MeKee Dobie
• How Mr. Polecat got his scent / Kate Stoner O'Conner
• De pot-song / Palmer A. Throop
• Notes on some recent treatments of Negro folk-lore / Robert Adger Law
• Some characteristics of cowboy songs / Newton Gaines
• More ballads and songs of the frontier folk / J. Frank Dobie

• Proceedings of the Texas Folk-Lore Society, 1927.

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Contributors:

Dobie, J. Frank (James Frank), 1888-1964 , editor

Texas Folklore Society , issuing body, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/isb

Languages:

English

Language Notes:

Item content: English

Other Related Resources:

Print version: Follow de drinkin' gou'd. [by Dobie, J.F.] ([Facsim. ed.]; Denton : University of North Texas Press, 2000 — ISBN 1574410873)

Related Series:

Publications of the Texas Folklore Society; no. 7

Subjects:

Folklore — Southwest, New

African Americans — Southwest, New — Folklore

African Americans — Texas — Music

Folk music — Texas

Ballads, English — Texas

Folklore

African Americans

Folk music

Ballads, English

New Southwest

Texas

Genres:

Folklore

Music

General Notes:

Reprint of the 1965 edition published by Southern Methodist University Press, Dallas, Texas.
Hard copy copyright held by The Texas Folklore Society.
Includes unaccompanied melodies with words.
"Proceedings of the thirteenth annual session (1927) of the Texas Folk-lore Society": pages [181]-182.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Description based on: Online resource; title from PDF title page (Portal to Texas History, viewed April 13, 2017).

Physical Description:

1 online resource (201 pages) : music.

Digital Characteristics:

text file

Call Numbers:

GR1 .T4 no.7 2000eb

ISBNs:

0585272956
9780585272955
1574410873 [Invalid]
9781574410877 [Invalid]

OCLC Numbers:

45729485