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Collection of stories and songs, originating with residents of Houlton, Me., and New Brunswick, compiled by Adams. Includes lumbering and other ballads; tall tales about the Civil War, World War I, and deer hunting; haunted house and ghost stories; devil stories; Buck Monument legend; and legends about gold being found in Lubec, Me

Folklore collection, collected from truck drivers at Dysart's truck stop in Hermon, Me -- Includes attempts to find out the distribution of the phantom hitchiker stories, racial jokes, ghost story, tall tale, and murder story

Audiotape, with brief catalog and transcript, from Augusta, Me., including Jewish-Russian folklore; devil tales; ghost stories; proverbial tales; customs and beliefs; legends; and jocular tales

Interview, with transcript, from Bangor, Me., with Parsons and Darrell Dunn -- Includes ghost stories; old customs; lumbermen's tales; song; and healing

Audiotape with brief catalog and partial transcript, collected by McKelvey from Grand Lake Stream, Me., including interview with George MacArthur, ghost stories, tall tales, place names, forerunners, anecdotes, and beliefs

Audiotape with catalog, originating from Orono and the University of Maine, including patterns of clean and dirty jokes, riddles, forerunners, ghost stories, and healers

Folklore collection, from Orono, Old Town, and Rumford, Me., including remedies and beliefs about cuts, burns, and pregnancy; Buck Monument; and ghost story

Audiotape, with transcript, from Old Town, Me., reflecting the life of John Sharpe, a retired woodsman -- Subjects include setting up camp, icing roads, meals, recreation, home remedies, river driving, wood carving, and ghost stories

Folklore collection, compiled by Ashfield, originating at Fredericton and Kingston Peninsula, N.B., including devil stories, witch stories, ghost stories, and jokes. Subjects include the Witch of Mactaquac and buried treasure

Folklore collection, compiled by Appleby, from interviews with residents of Island Falls, Mt. Chase, Warren, and Ashland, Me. Includes tales of folk heros, Levi May and Emi Lee; skip-rope verses; tall tales; jokes; and ghost, woods, and poaching stories