Riddle me, riddle me, ree / Illustrated by William Wiesner. [1st ed.] New York : Viking Press, 1970. 142 pages : illus. ; 24 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - GR475 R543 L434
Riddles — Juvenile literature
Riddles.
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Noddles, nitwits, and numskulls / Maria Leach; drawings by Kurt Werth. 1st ed. Cleveland : World Publishing, 1961. 96 pages: illustrations; 26 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - GR475 N816 L434
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Games and songs of American children / collected and compared by William Wells Newell ; with a new introduction and index by Carl Withers. New York : Dover, 1963. xxvii, 289 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - GR475 G192 N547
Includes index. Unabridged republication of the second (1903 edition ... first published ... 1883--T.pages verso.
Games with music
Children's songs — United States.
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Lore of our land: a book of American folklore / by Hector H. Lee and Donald Roberson; illustrated by Don Madden. Evanston, Ill. : Harper and Row, 1963. xxiii, 328 pages: illustrations, maps; 24 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - GR46 L868 L478
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The best of Helen Creighton / selected & introduced by Rosemary Bauchman. Hantsport : Lancelot Press, 1988. 143 pages : illustrations, ports. ; 21 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - GR20 C914
Folklore — Maritime Provinces
Maritime Provinces — Social life and customs.
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Folklore studies in honour of Herbert Halpert : a festschrift / edited by Kenneth S. Goldstein and Neil V. Rosenberg ; with the assistance of Richard E. Buehler, Sonia Paine and Leslie Prosterman. St. John's : Memorial University of Newfoundland, 1980. ix, 395 pages ; 24 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - GR15 G624 F666
Goldstein, Kenneth S., 1927-
Halpert, Herbert, 1911-
Rosenberg, Neil V., 1939-
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Songs and sayings of an Ulster childhood / by Alice Kane ; edited by Edith Fowke. Toronto : McClelland and Stewart, 1983. 254 pages : illustrations, ports. ; 23 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - GR148 B44 S698
Includes index.
Folk songs, English — Northern Ireland — Belfast
Children's poetry, English — Northern Ireland — Belfast
Storytellers — Canada — Biography
Belfast (Northern Ireland) — Social life and customs.
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British folk tales and legends: a sampler St. Albans Eng. Granada Publishing, 1977. 315 pages
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - GR142 B862 B854
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A folk tale journey through the Maritimes / Helen Creighton : edited with an introduction by Michael Taft and Ronald Caplan. Wreck Cove : Breton Books, 1993. xi, 249 pages, [4] pages of plates : illustrations, ports. ; 23 c
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - GR113.5 M37 C73 1993
Caplan, Ronald, 1942-
Taft, Michael, 1947-
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Island of ghosts : folklore & strange tales of the supernatural from Cape Breton / text compiled by David Lloyd Samson with Reed Wooby ; photographs by Warren Gordon. Hantsport : Lancelot Press, 1992. 66 pages : illustrations ; 16 x 21 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - GR113.5 I82 S193
Gordon, Warren, 1951-
Samson, David Lloyd
Wooby, Reed.
Tales — Nova Scotia — Cape Breton Island
Folklore — Nova Scotia — Cape Breton Island
Ghosts — Nova Scotia — Cape Breton Island
Cape Breton Island (N.S.) — Pictorial works.
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The seven-headed beast and other Acadian tales from Cape Breton Island / collected by Anseime Chiasson ; translated by Rosie Aucoin Grace. 1st ed. Wreck Cove : Breton Books, 1996. 190 pages (large print) : illustrations, ports. ; 23 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - GR113.5 C43 C4413 1996
Translation of: Contes de Chéticamp.
Acadians — Folklore
Tales — Nova Scotia — Cape Breton Island.
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Tales until dawn : the world of a Cape Breton Gaelic story-teller / Joe Neil MacNeil ; translated and edited by John Shaw. Kingston ON. : McGill-Queen's University Press, 1987. xxxvii, 267 pages : 2 maps ; 23 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - GR113.5 C36 M26
Also published in a bilingual (Gaelic-English edition
Celts — Nova Scotia — Cape Breton (County) — Folklore
Tales — Nova Scotia — Cape Breton (County)
Folklore — Nova Scotia — Cape Breton (County)
Storytellers — Nova Scotia — Cape Breton (County)
Cape Breton
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Another night : Cape Breton stories, true & short & tall / edited with an introduction by Ronald Caplan. Wreck Cove : Breton Books, 1995. x, 210 pages : ports. ; 23 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - GR113.5 C36 A66 1994
Tales — Nova Scotia — Cape Breton Island.
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Tales told in Canada / collected by Edith Fowke. 1st ed. Toronto : Doubleday Canada, 1986. 174 pages ; 23 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - GR113 T143 F784
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A Folklore sampler from the Maritimes : with a bibliographical essay on the folktale in English / edited by Herbert Halpert. St. John's : Published for the Centre for Canadian Studies, Mount Allison University by Memorial University of Newfoundland Folklore and Language Publications, 1982. xix, 273 pages ; 22 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - GR113 F666
Mount Allison University. Centre for Canadian Studies.
Folklore — Maritimes Provinces
Maritime Provinces — Social life and customs.
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Explorations in Canadian folklore / compiled by Edith Fowke, Carole H. Carpenter. Toronto : McClelland and Stewart, 1985. 400 pages ; 21 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - GR113 E96 1985
Carpenter, Carole Henderson, 1944-
Fowke, Edith, 1913-
Folklore — Canada
Folk music — Canada
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Canadian folklore and folk tales : collected as one of the functions of the Nova Scotia Summer School, Halifax, Nova Scotia, summer of 1971 / compiled by Hector H. Lee, Ruth Kearney Carlson. Halifax : 1972. 2 v. ; 29 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - GR113 C212
Carlson, Ruth Kearney
Lee, Hector, 1908-
Folklore — Nova Scotia
Tales — Nova Scotia
Legends — Nova Scotia
Nova Scotia — Social life and customs.
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Luirgean eachainn nìll : a collection of folktales told by Hector Campbell / transcribed and translated from the original Gaelic by Margaret MacDonell and John Shaw. Stornoway Hebrides : Acair, 1981. 90 pages : illustrations, map ; 21 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - GR113 C188
Text in English and Gaelic. Cover subtitle: Folktales from Cape Breton.
Tales — Nova Scotia — Cape Breton Island.
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Folklore from the Schoharie hills, New York / by Emelyn Elizabeth Gardner. Ann Arbor, University of Michigan Press, 1937. xv pages, 1 ., 351 pages illus. (incl. map, music) fold.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - GR110 N4 G226 F666
Includes index.
Folklore — New York (State) — Schoharie County
Schoharie County (N.Y.) — Social life and customs.
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Studies in folklore / edited by W. Edson Richmond. Bloomington : Indiana University Press, 1957. 270 pages: port.; 24 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - GR10 S933
Richmond, W. Edson (Winthrop Edson), 1916-
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Cabot to Cartier : sources for a historical ethnography of northeastern North America, 1497-1550 Toronto : University of Toronto Press, 1961. xii, 287 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - GN560 N81 H68
Ethnology — North America
First Nations of North America
America — Discovery and exploration
North America — Historical geography — Maps
North America — History — Sources — Bibliography.
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Iceman inheritance Toronto : Dorset. Publishing, 1978. 229 pages
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - GN537 B811
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Roebuck prehistoric village site : Grenville County, Ontario / by W.J. Wintemberg. Ottawa : King's Printer, 1936. 178 pages : illustrations, map ; 25 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - GN2 C21 A2 no.83
Iroquois Indians — Antiquities
First Nations of North America — Antiquities
Ontario — Antiquities.
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H.I. Smith and W.J. Wintemberg
Some shell-heaps in Nova Scotia Ottawa : King's printer, 1929.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - GN2 C21 A2 no.47
part of National Museum of Canada. Bulletin, Anthropological series.
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The Micmac Indians of Restigouche : history and contemporary description / by Philip K. Bock. Ottawa : Department of the Secretary of State, 1966. ix, 95 pages : map. ; 25 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - GN2 C21 A2 no.213
Summary in French.
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