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International Council for Traditional Music

Bulletin of the International Council for Traditional Music New York : The Council, 1981-. 21 cm.

Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - M1627 B936

International Council for Traditional Music.

Folk music — Periodicals
Folklore.

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Parsons, Elsie Worthington Clews

Folk-lore of the Antilles, French and English / by Elsie Clews Parsons.  New York : American Folk-lore Society, 1933-1943. 3 v.

Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - GR99.2 F666 P267

Parsons, Elsie Worthington Clews, 1874-1941.

Folklore — West Indies.

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MacArthur, F. H.

Legends of P. E. I / by F. H. MacArthur.  3rd ed. Charlottetown, P.E.I. : Irwin Printing, 1969. 195 pages: port.; 17 cm.

Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - GR78 L511 M116

Legends — Prince Edward Island
Folklore — Prince Edward Island

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Folklore, myths and legends of Britain [1st ed. London : Reader's Digest Association, 1973. 552 pages : illus. (part col.) ; 29 cm.

Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - GR78 F666 R286

Folklore in action : essays for discussion in honor of MacEdward Leach / edited by Horace P. Beck.  Philadelphia : American Folklore Society, 1962. xii, 210 pages : illustrations, port. ; 23 cm.

Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - GR74 F666 B393

Beck, Horace Palmer, 1920-

American Folklore Society.

Folklore.

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Croft, Clary

Helen Creighton : Canada's first lady of folklore / Clary Croft.  Halifax : Nimbus, 1999. iv, 297 pages : illustrations

Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - GR55 C74 C76 1999

A sigh and a wish Helen Creighton's Maritimes Montréal : National Film Board of Canada, 2001. 1 videocassette : 74 minutes ; Dolby Surround, stereo.

Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - GR55 C7 S54 2001 - Video

Leach, Maria

Whistle in the graveyard: folktales to chill your bones / Illustrated by Ken Rinciari.  [1st ed.]. New York : Viking Press, 1974. 128 pages : illus. ; 24 cm.

Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - GR500 W576 L434

Rinciari, Ken, ill.

Ghosts — Folklore
Tales
Ghost stories
Folklore
Ghosts — Fiction.

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Lambert, Richard S.

Exploring the supernatural : the weird in Canadian Folklore / R.S. Lambert.  Toronto : McClelland and Stewart, 1955. 198 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.

Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - GR500 Ex96 L222

Folklore — Canada
Supernatural.

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Dorson, Richard Mercer

The British folklorists; a history / by Richard M. Dorson.  Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 1968. x, 518 pages : illus., ports. ; 24 cm.

Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - GR50 B862 D718

Folklorists — Great Britain
Folklore — Great Britain.

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The handbook of folklore / edited by George Laurence Gomme.  London : David Nutt, 1890. vii, 193 pages; 17 cm.

Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - GR48 H236 G634

Gomme, George Laurence, Sir, 1853-1916.

Folklore

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Lee, Hector H.

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

Folklore — United States

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Ives, Edward D.

The tape-recorded interview : a manual for field workers in folklore and oral history / Edward D. Ives.  Knoxville : University of Tennessee Press, 1980. xiv, 130 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm.

Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - GR45.5 I93

Funk & Wagnalls standard dictionary of folklore, mythology, and legend / Maria Leach, editor ; Jerome Fried, associate editor.  New York : Funk & Wagnalls, 1972. xv, 1236 pages ; 27 cm.

Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - GR35 F82 1972

Reissue of the 1949-1950 edition with minor corrections. Key to countries, regions, cultures, culture areas, peoples, tribes, and ethnic groups: pages [1197]-1236.

Leach, Maria
Fried, Jerome.

Funk & Wagnalls.

Folklore — Dictionaries
Mythology — Dictionaries
Manners and customs — Dictionaries
Rites and ceremonies — Dictionaries.

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Creighton, Helen

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

DeGaris, Marie

Folklore of Guernsey / by Marie De Garis (nee Le Messurier).  Channel Islands, U.K. : Mrs. Marie De Garis, 1975. xiii, 351 pages, [4] pages of plates: illustrations, 1 map, ports

Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - GR153 G9 F666

Folklore — Guernsey
Ballads — Guernsey

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Mélanges en l'honneur de Luc Lacourcière : folklore français d'Amérique / sous la direction de Jean-Claude Dupont.  Montréal : Leméac, 1978. 485 pages : illustrations, music ; 22 cm.

Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - GR15 M517 D938

French or English Includes index.

Dupont, Jean-Claude, 1934-
Lacourcière, Luc, 1910-1989.

Canadians, French-speaking — Folklore
Folklore, French — United States.

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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

Chansons acadiennes de Pubnico et Grand-{83}tang: tir{nonjoin}es de la collection Helen Creighton = Acadian songs from Pubnico and Grand-{83}tang: from the Helen Creighton Collection / sous la direction de/ edited by Ronald Labelle.  Dartmouth : Helen Creighton Folklore Society, 2008. 96 pages: ports.; 23 cm. +1 compact disc (12 cm.)

Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - GR113.7 F73 C914 2008

Compact disc includes original versions of songs. Includes bibliographical references.

Folk songs, French — Maritime Provinces
Folk songs, French — Nova Scotia
Acadians — Nova Scotia — Folklore
French Canadians — Nova Scotia — Folklore.

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Robertson, Marion

The chestnut pipe : folklore of Shelburne County / Marion Robertson ; foreword by Clary Croft.  Halifax : Nimbus, 1991. 271 pages ; 22 cm.

Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - GR113.5 N935 R651 1991

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

Chiasson, Anselme

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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MacNeil, Joe Neil

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

Fowke, Edith

Folktales of French Canada Toronto : NC Press, 1979. 144 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.

Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - GR113 F666 F784

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

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