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Table of Contents:

• Negro baptizings / Ruby Terrill Lomax
• Adventures of a ballad hunter / John A. Lomax
• Carrie Dykes, midwife / Ruby Pickens Tartt
• Big Sam and de golden chariot / Etta Parks
• Tale of the two companions / J. Frank Dobie
• Mexican Münchausen / W.A. Whatley
• Some odd Mexican customs / Oran Warder Nolen
• Legend of the Tengo Frío Bird / Henry Yelvington
• Leaves of mesquite grass / Donald Day
• Dancing makes fun / Alice L. Marriott
• Dancing makes rain / Alice L. Marriott
• Indian sign on the Spaniard's cattle / Hortense Warner Ward
• Ear marks / Hortense Warner Ward
• White Comanches / Charlie Jeffries
• Panther yarns / Dee Woods
• More about "Hell in Texas" / Mody C. Boatright
• Oil patch talk / James W. Winfrey
• Old Newt, the practical joker / Myrtle Sloan Land
• Moron jokes / Dunny Sims
• The musical snake / Roy Scudday

• The song of the Little Llano / Ernest Speck
• The threshing crew / Mae Featherstone
• The low down on Jim Bowie / Edward S. Sears
• Proceedings of Texas Folk-Lore Society, 1943.

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Contributors:

Boatright, Mody C. (Mody Coggin), 1896-1970 , editor

Day, Donald, 1899-1991 , 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: From hell to breakfast [by Boatright, M.C.] (Dallas, Texas : Southern Methodist University Press, [1967] — LCCN 68004642; OCLC Number 327021)

Related Series:

Publications of the Texas Folklore Society; no. 19

Subjects:

Cattle brands — Texas

Folklore — Texas

Frontier and pioneer life — Texas

Indian dance — North America

African Americans — Religion

Cattle brands

Folklore

Frontier and pioneer life

Indian dance

African Americans

Texas

North America

General Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.
Description based on: Online resource; title from PDF title page (Portal to Texas History, viewed April 28, 2017).

Physical Description:

1 online resource (214 pages) : illustrations.

Digital Characteristics:

text file

Call Numbers:

GR1 .T4 no. 19 1967eb

OCLC Numbers:

984746396