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Helen Creighton: Folklife

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Legends. – Miscellaneous collection of items re: legends; includes transcriptions from tapes, notes and clipping - no date. Creighton Text MG 1 volume 2806 number 9
Riddles. – Miscellaneous collection of items re: riddles - ca. 1947. Creighton Text MG 1 volume 2806 number 10
Anecdotes. – Miscellaneous collection of items re: anecdotes collected between ca. 1947-1949. Creighton Text MG 1 volume 2806 number 11
Tall Stories. – Miscellaneous collection of tall tales collected - ca. 1947. Creighton Text MG 1 volume 2806 number 12
Copies of Folk Tales and Biographies for Herbert – A. – Collection of folk tales and informant biographies assembled by Helen Creighton for possible publication with Herbert Halpert; includes indices, notes, corrections and comments - ca. 1957-1987 (see correspondence transferred). Creighton Text MG 1 volume 2806 number 13
Copies of Folk Tales and Biographies for Herbert – B. – Collection of folk tales and informant biographies assembled by Helen Creighton for possible publication with Herbert Halpert; includes informant biographies - ca. 1986-1987. Creighton Text MG 1 volume 2806 number 14
Copies of Folk Tales and Biographies for Herbert – C. – Collection of folk tales and informant biographies assembled by Helen Creighton for possible publication with Herbert Halpert; includes folk narratives - 1986-1987. Creighton Text MG 1 volume 2806 number 15
Copies of Folk Tales and Biographies for Herbert – D. – Collection of folk tales and informant biographies assembled by Helen Creighton for possible publication with Herbert Halpert; includes folk narratives - 1986-1987. Creighton Text MG 1 volume 2806 number 16
Customs, 1948. – Miscellaneous collection of customs collected by Helen Creighton at West Pubnico in 1948 and at Port LaTour in 1949. Creighton Text MG 1 volume 2806 number 17
Cures and Customs. – Miscellaneous collection of items re: cures and customs collected by Helen Creighton - ca. 1948-1949; includes clippings and notes. Creighton Text MG 1 volume 2806 number 18
Treasure. – Miscellaneous collection of items re: treasure collected by Helen Creighton - ca. 1947; includes narratives and tracings of “marks on treasure rocks, Goose Island.” Creighton Text MG 1 volume 2806 number 19
Treasure, Not in Popular Beliefs. – Miscellaneous collection of items re: treasure collected by Helen Creighton - no date, (material probably not used in publication Bluenose Magic); includes clippings and notes (see correspondence transferred). Creighton Text MG 1 volume 2806 number 20
Mi'kmaq – Miscellaneous collection of items re: Mi'kmaq; includes clippings, notes and narratives - ca. 1942-1970 (see correspondence transferred). Creighton Text MG 1 volume 2806 number 21
Vestris. – Clipping re: 25 anniversary of the sinking of The Vestris (see: PANS AR5157, MF 289.257 & 8, #3-4). Creighton Text MG 1 volume 2806 number 22
Crops. – Miscellaneous collection of notes re: planting lore - no date. Creighton Text MG 1 volume 2806 number 23
Industry 1947-1951. – Miscellaneous collection of notes re: ship building and the fishing industry - 1947-1951. Creighton Text MG 1 volume 2806 number 24
Puzzles. – Miscellaneous notes re: Key to Convict’s Puzzle. Puzzle made and key written out for Helen Creighton by Edward Deal, Seabright, who learned it in the lumber woods - ca. 1950-1951. Creighton Text MG 1 volume 2806 number 25
Crafts. – Miscellaneous collection of notes re: crafts - no date. Creighton Text MG 1 volume 2806 number 26
Dances 1947. – Miscellaneous collection of dances collected by Helen Creighton and Joseph Raben - 1947. Creighton Text MG 1 volume 2806 number 27
Dances 1948-1949. – Miscellaneous collection of dances collected in Nova Scotia by Helen Creighton - 1947-1952. Creighton Text MG 1 volume 2806 number 28
Foods. – Miscellaneous collection of items re: foods; includes items relating to foods, crafts, weather, cures, narratives sent to Helen Creighton by Herbert Drillon and article entitled “Rabbit Pie Chezzetcook Tradition” - no date. Creighton Text MG 1 volume 2806 number 29
Supernatural: “Rub–a–Dub.” – Document from which Dr. Creighton collected story “Rub-a-dub,” published in Bluenose Magic, p. 12, item titled “Recollections of early life in Yarmouth” copied from a letter of James Murray written by William Richan of Barrington - 1899. Creighton Text MG 1 volume 2807 number 1
Supernatural: Stan Farnsworth. – Clippings - ca. 1973, copies of newspaper column “The Unexplained” by Stan Farnsworth published in the Surburban Mirror and the Grapevine. Creighton Text MG 1 volume 2807 number 2
Supernatural: Reincarnation. – Clippings, copy of article from MacLean’s Magazine, 1 May 1965 “The Boy Who Was Born a Grandfather” - 1965-1987 (see correspondence transferred). Creighton Text MG 1 volume 2807 number 3
Supernatural: Joan Harris. – Miscellaneous items re: supernatural elements found in Nova Scotia, theories on Maritime Canadian history - 1970-1981 (see correspondence transferred). Creighton Text MG 1 volume 2807 number 4
Supernatural: Phantom Ships. – Miscellaneous collection of items re: phantom ships; includes clippings, narratives, notes - 1960-1986 (see correspondence transferred). Creighton Text MG 1 volume 2807 number 5
Supernatural: Devil. – Miscellaneous collection of narratives re: the devil - ca. 1958-1968 (see correspondence transferred). Creighton Text MG 1 volume 2807 number 6
Supernatural: Mary Ellen Spooks. – Miscellaneous collection of items re: poltergeist case in Caledonia, Antigonish County, NS; includes clippings, notes - ca. 1958 (see correspondence transferred). Creighton Text MG 1 volume 2807 number 7
Supernatural: Amherst Mystery. – Clippings re: poltergeist case in Amherst, NS - concerning Esther Cox - 1957. Creighton Text MG 1 volume 2807 number 8
Supernatural: Treasure. – Miscellaneous collection of items re: treasure; includes narratives, notes, clippings - ca. 1938-1965. Creighton Text MG 1 volume 2807 number 9
Supernatural: Witchcraft. – Miscellaneous collection of items re: witchcraft; includes narratives, notes, clippings - ca. 1932-1970. Creighton Text MG 1 volume 2807 number 10
Supernatural: Forenunners. – Miscellaneous collection of items re: forerunners; includes notes, narratives, articles - ca. 1949-1982 (see correspondence transferred). Creighton Text MG 1 volume 2807 number 11
Supernatural: Fairies. – Miscellaneous collection of items re: fairies; includes narrative, notes, clippings - ca. 1962-1980. Creighton Text MG 1 volume 2807 number 12
Supernatural: Haunted Houses. – Miscellaneous collection of items re: haunted houses and other structures; includes narrative, notes, clippings - 1942-1984 (see correspondence transferred). Creighton Text MG 1 volume 2807 number 13
Supernatural: Academy Lakefront House. – Miscellaneous collection of items re: haunted house - no date. Creighton Text MG 1 volume 2807 number 14
Supernatural: Halifax Ladies College. – Miscellaneous collection of items re: haunting and history of Halifax Ladies College - ca. 1940-1986. Creighton Text MG 1 volume 2807 number 15
Supernatural: Hilshie House. – Miscellaneous collection of items re: poltergeist case at Hilshie House, Halifax County; includes narratives, articles, notes - ca. 1943-1970. Creighton Text MG 1 volume 2807 number 16
Supernatural: MacLeod House. – Item re: haunting - ca. 1956 (see correspondence transferred). Creighton Text MG 1 volume 2807 number 17
Supernatural: Mt. – Edward Road House. Miscellaneous collection of items re: haunting in house on Mt. Edward Road, Dartmouth, NS; includes clippings, notes, narratives - 1964-1965 (see correspondence transferred). Creighton Text MG 1 volume 2807 number 18
Supernatural: North House. – Miscellaneous collection of items re: haunting house in Lower Sackville - ca. 1967. Creighton Text MG 1 volume 2807 number 19
Supernatural: Robie St. – House. Miscellaneous collection of items re: haunting house on Robie Street, Halifax, NS with black window; includes notes, narratives, clipping - ca. 1972-1986 (see correspondence transferred). Creighton Text MG 1 volume 2807 number 20
Supernatural: Ten Mile House. – Item re: ghost at Ten Mile House, Bedford, NS - ca. 1972. Creighton Text MG 1 volume 2807 number 21
Supernatural: Ghosts – A. – Miscellaneous collection of items re: ghosts and haunting; includes narratives, notes - ca. 1888-1984 (see correspondence transferred).. Creighton Text MG 1 volume 2807 number 22
Supernatural: Ghosts – B. – Miscellaneous collection of items re: ghosts and haunting; includes clippings - ca. 1848-1973. Creighton Text MG 1 volume 2807 number 23
Supernatural: Miscellaneous. – Miscellaneous collection of items re: the supernatural; includes clippings, narratives, notes, articles - ca. 1948-1973 (see correspondence transferred). Creighton Text MG 1 volume 2807 number 24
Ghosts 1947-1949. – Miscellaneous collection of ghost narratives collected by Helen Creighton - between 1947-1949. Creighton Text MG 1 volume 2808 number 1
Ghosts. – Miscellaneous collection of ghost narratives collected by Helen Creighton - ca. 1947-1964. Creighton Text MG 1 volume 2808 number 2
Ghosts and Forerunners. – Miscellaneous collection of items re: forerunners; includes narratives, notes, clippings - ca. 1977. Creighton Text MG 1 volume 2808 number 3
Ghosts and Witchcraft. – Miscellaneous collection narratives re: ghosts and witchcraft - no date. Creighton Text MG 1 volume 2808 number 4
Extra Copies of Ghost Stories for Archives. – Miscellaneous collection of narratives re: ghosts and the supernatural - ca. 1975. Creighton Text MG 1 volume 2808 number 5
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