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Pioneer superstitions : old-timey signs and sayings / collected by Helen K. Moore ; edited by Ferne Shelton ; [cover by Shirley Rau ; sketches by D.D. Hutchinson].
Kislak Center for Special Collections - Schimmel Collection Schimmel Fiction 3328
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- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Pioneers--United States--Quotations, maxims, etc.
- Pioneers.
- Superstition--Quotations, maxims, etc.
- Superstition.
- United States.
- Penn Provenance:
- Schimmel, Caroline F. (donor) (Schimmel Collection copy)
- Physical Description:
- 24 pagess : illustrations ; 23 cm
- Place of Publication:
- High Point, N.C. : Hutcraft, [1969]
- Contents:
- Weather signs
- Power healers
- Garden crops and signs
- About animals
- Love and marriage
- About weddings
- For housewives
- New Year's signs
- About plants and trees
- Children's sayings
- "Making wishes come true"
- Lucky charms.
- Local Notes:
- Schimmel Collection copy presented to the Penn Libraries in 2014 by Caroline F. Schimmel.
- OCLC:
- 4941717
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