Skip header and navigation

Revise Search

2 records – page 1 of 1.

Beliefs and superstitions of the Pennsylvania Germans

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo4027
Author
Fogel, Edwin Miller,
Date of Publication
1915.
Call Number
398.9 F655
Responsibility
by Edwin Miller Fogel, PH.D.
Author
Fogel, Edwin Miller,
Place of Publication
Philadelphia
Publisher
American Germanica Press,
Date of Publication
1915.
Physical Description
iii-iv, 345, 359-387 p. 26 cm.
Series
Americana germanica. [New ser.] no. 18
Notes
"Part of the material in the following pages was originally collected and presented in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of doctor of philosophy in the University of Pennsylvania." - Pref.
"Sex [p. 345-357] The superstitions under this rubric are printed in a separate fascicle."
"Bibliography and abbreviations": p. 23-29.
Subjects
Folklore - Pennsylvania.
Folklore - Germany.
Pennsylvania Dutch.
Superstition.
Pennsylvania German dialect.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
398.9 F655
Less detail

The folklore of the Pennsylvania Germans; a paper read before the Pennsylvania-German society at the annual meeting, York, Pennsylvania, October 14th, 1910

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo9763
Author
Stoudt, John Baer,
Date of Publication
1916.
Call Number
398 S889
  1 website  
Author
Stoudt, John Baer,
Place of Publication
Philadelphia
Publisher
W.J. Campbell,
Date of Publication
1916.
Physical Description
155 p. front., vigns.
Notes
"Reprinted from part II, volume XXIII of the Proceedings of the Pennsylvania-German society."
Contents
Contents: Prayers -- Lullabies -- ABC -- In Grandpa's Lapp -- Honsel von Bach -- Counting-out Rhymes -- Powwowing and Charms -- Riddles and Catches -- Short Ballads -- Local and Personal Rhymes -- New Year Wishing -- Cumulative Ballads -- Popular Ballads --
Subjects
Folklore - Pennsylvania.
Pennsylvania German dialect.
Germans - Pennsylvania.
Additional Corporate Author
Pennsylvania-German Society.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
398 S889
Websites
Less detail