Tire Shrinker to Dragster Metadata

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Title

  • Main Title Tire Shrinker to Dragster
  • Added Title Publications of the Texas Folklore Society Number 34
  • Series Title Publications of the Texas Folklore Society

Creator

  • Editor: Hudson, Wilson M.
    Creator Type: Personal
    Creator Info: Author, Eliade's Contribution to the Study of Myth

Contributor

  • Author: Rissmann, E. J.
    Contributor Type: Personal
    Contributor Info: The Tire Shrinker
  • Author: Nye, Hermes
    Contributor Type: Personal
    Contributor Info: T-Bones and Cheater Slicks: The Folksay of The Drag Strip
  • Author: Day, James M.
    Contributor Type: Personal
    Contributor Info: Silver Ingots in East Texas
  • Author: Fowler, Bill F.
    Contributor Type: Personal
    Contributor Info: Hell-Fire and Folk Humor on the Frontier
  • Author: Boatright, Mody C.
    Contributor Type: Personal
    Contributor Info: The Morality Play on Horseback: Tom Mix
  • Author: Lehmann, Ruth P. M.
    Contributor Type: Personal
    Contributor Info: Some Examples of Early Irish Storytelling
  • Author: Dillon, Myles
    Contributor Type: Personal
    Contributor Info: An Gadai Dubh: The Black Thief
  • Author: Gaston, Edwin W., Jr.
    Contributor Type: Personal
    Contributor Info: Folklore and the Finnish Sauna
  • Author: Abrahams, Roger D.
    Contributor Type: Personal
    Contributor Info: Speech Mas' on Tobago
  • Author: Decamp, David
    Contributor Type: Personal
    Contributor Info: Mock Building in Jamaica
  • Author: Lee, James Ward
    Contributor Type: Personal
    Contributor Info: The Penny Dreadful in the Man's Magazine
  • Author: Anderson, John Q.
    Contributor Type: Personal
    Contributor Info: Special Powers in Folk Cures and Remedies
  • Author: McCullen, J. T., Jr.
    Contributor Type: Personal
    Contributor Info: The Precarious Potato
  • Author: Bratcher, James T.
    Contributor Type: Personal
    Contributor Info: An Arabic Romance in Austin, Texas
  • Author: Phillips, Anne
    Contributor Type: Personal
    Contributor Info: Folkways & Mores at the University of Texas in the 1930's
  • Author: McTee, Arlie Ray
    Contributor Type: Personal
    Contributor Info: J. Frank Dobie - the Teacher
  • Author: Eifler, Gus K.
    Contributor Type: Personal
    Contributor Info: With Dobie Forty Years Ago
  • Designer: Wittliff, William D.
    Contributor Type: Personal

Publisher

  • Name: The Encino Press
    Place of Publication: Austin, Texas

Date

  • Creation: 1968

Language

  • English

Description

  • Content Description: Collection of Texas, Jamaican and Irish folklore, including stories about drag racing, treasure hunting, frontier preachers, Irish storytellers, mock bidding in Jamaica, and more. The index begins on page 247.
  • Physical Description: vi, 248 p. : ill., ports. ; 24 cm.

Subject

  • Library of Congress Subject Headings: Folklore -- Texas.
  • Library of Congress Subject Headings: Texas -- Social life and customs.
  • University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: Literature - Folklore
  • University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: Sports and Recreation - Racing
  • Keyword: treasure hunting
  • Keyword: drag racing
  • Keyword: storytellers
  • Keyword: Irish storytellers
  • Keyword: preachers

Coverage

  • Place Name: United States - Texas
  • Place Name: United States - Texas - Grimes County
  • Place Name: United States - Texas - Gregg County
  • Place Name: United States - Texas - Matagorda County
  • Place Name: United States - Texas - Kendall County
  • Place Name: United States - Texas - Madison County
  • Place Name: United States - Texas - Bexar County
  • Place Name: Europe
  • Time Period: eur-tex
  • Time Period: span-tex
  • Time Period: mex-tex
  • Time Period: tex-rev
  • Time Period: rep-tex
  • Time Period: annex
  • Time Period: tex-fron
  • Time Period: civ-war
  • Time Period: new-sou
  • Time Period: mod-tim
  • Coverage Date: 1544~/1958~

Relation

  • Has Format: Tire Shrinker to Dragster [e-book], ark:/67531/metadc970093

Collection

  • Name: Texas Folklore Society Publications
    Code: TFSP

Institution

  • Name: UNT Press
    Code: UNTP

Resource Type

  • Book

Format

  • Text

Identifier

  • OCLC: 40703
  • UNT Catalog No.: b1438304
  • ISBN: 1574410601
  • Series Number: 34
  • Archival Resource Key: ark:/67531/metadc38875

Note

  • Display Note: "Number XXXIV."
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