The Wisconsin-Illinois Rivalry
subject:
Rivalry, Jokes
course:
420
Project Course Instructor:
Leary, James P.
semester:
Fall
year:
1986
access:
http://archives.library.wisc.edu/ Veterans' Stories
subject:
Narratives, War
key words:
Vietnam veterans
course:
420
Project Course Instructor:
Leary, James P.
semester:
Fall
year:
1986
access:
http://archives.library.wisc.edu/ Velkommen Til Stoughton Og Mt. Horeb
subject:
Ethnic identity, Trolls (supernatural beings)
key words:
Norwegian Americans
course:
420 Locations
Stoughton, Mt. Horeb
42° 55' 0.4368" N, 89° 13' 0.1524" W
43° 0' 30.9888" N, 89° 44' 18.4416" W
Project Course Instructor:
Leary, James P.
semester:
Summer
year:
1986
access:
http://archives.library.wisc.edu/ A Quick Conclusion on the Border
subject:
Rivalry
course:
420
Project Course Instructor:
Leary, James P.
semester:
Summer
year:
1988
access:
http://archives.library.wisc.edu/ The Spearfishing Tradition and Controversy that Rages on in Northern Wisconsin
subject:
Discord (human dynamics), Cultural identity, Fishing
key words:
Native Americans, Spearfishing
course:
320 Folklore of Wiscosnin
Project Course Instructor:
Leary, James P.
semester:
Fall
year:
1990
access:
http://archives.library.wisc.edu/ Irishsides
subject:
Ethnic identity, Narratives, Catholicism
key words:
Irish Americans, German Americans
course:
320 Folklore of Wiscosnin
Project Course Instructor:
Leary, James P.
semester:
Fall
year:
1991
access:
http://archives.library.wisc.edu/ My Family's Music Traditions
subject:
Culture change
course:
320 Folklore of Wiscosnin
Project Course Instructor:
Leary, James P.
semester:
Fall
year:
1992
access:
http://archives.library.wisc.edu/ Lars Ingebrigtsen aka Louis Engebrigtson, a Granddaughter's History
subject:
Narratives, Ethnic identity
key words:
Norwegian Americans
course:
320 Folklore of Wiscosnin
Project Course Instructor:
Leary, James P.
semester:
Fall
year:
1992
access:
http://archives.library.wisc.edu/ Dilution of Ethnic Heritage Through the Generations: Based on the Foodways of the Baum Family
subject:
Culture change, Ethnic foods
key words:
German Americans
course:
320 Folklore of Wiscosnin
Project Course Instructor:
Leary, James P.
semester:
Fall
year:
1992
access:
http://archives.library.wisc.edu/ Folklore of an Irish/German American
subject:
Narrative, Ethnic identity
course:
320 Folklore of Wiscosnin Location
Whitefish Bay
43° 6' 48.0384" N, 87° 54' 0.3096" W
Project Course Instructor:
Leary, James P.
semester:
Fall
year:
1992
access:
http://archives.library.wisc.edu/ The Farmer in the Dells
subject:
Narratives, Culture change
key words:
Farm stories
course:
320 Folklore of Wiscosnin Location
Wisconsin Dells
43° 37' 38.9244" N, 89° 46' 15.4488" W
Project Course Instructor:
Leary, James P.
semester:
Fall
year:
1994
access:
http://archives.library.wisc.edu/ The Polish Kitchen
subject:
Assimilation
key words:
Polish Americans
course:
320 Folklore of Wiscosnin
Project Course Instructor:
Leary, James P.
semester:
Fall
year:
1995
access:
http://archives.library.wisc.edu/ Anna Just: Portrait of a Dutch Tradition
subject:
Assimilation
key words:
Dutch Americans
course:
320 Folklore of Wiscosnin Location
Racine
42° 43' 34.0716" N, 87° 46' 58.2672" W
Project Course Instructor:
Leary, James P.
semester:
Fall
year:
1995
access:
http://archives.library.wisc.edu/ The "Boring Life" of a Second Generation German
subject:
Assimilation
key words:
German Americans
course:
320 Folklore of Wiscosnin
Project Course Instructor:
Leary, James P.
semester:
Fall
year:
1995
access:
http://archives.library.wisc.edu/ The Esoteric-Exoteric Relationship Between Tourists and Locals
subject:
Tourism
course:
320 Folklore of Wiscosnin Location
Wisconsin Dells
43° 37' 38.9244" N, 89° 46' 15.4488" W
Project Course Instructor:
Leary, James P.
semester:
Fall
year:
1997
access:
http://archives.library.wisc.edu/ World War II in Wisconsin
subject:
War
course:
320 Folklore of Wiscosnin
Project Course Instructor:
Leary, James P.
semester:
Fall
year:
1999
access:
http://archives.library.wisc.edu/ Bar-Hopping Practices Among Female College Students
subject:
Taverns, Friendship
course:
230 Introduction to American Folklore Location
Madison
43° 4' 29.2728" N, 89° 23' 36.348" W
Project Course Instructor:
Leary, James P.
semester:
Spring
year:
2000
access:
http://archives.library.wisc.edu/ FIBs vs. Cheeseheads
subject:
Sports, Rivalry, Dialect
course:
320 Folklore of Wiscosnin
Project Course Instructor:
Leary, James P.
semester:
Fall
year:
2000
access:
http://archives.library.wisc.edu/ In Search of Ancestry
subject:
Ancestry
key words:
Czech Americans
course:
320 Folklore of Wiscosnin
Project Course Instructor:
Leary, James P.
semester:
Fall
year:
2001
access:
http://archives.library.wisc.edu/ St. Joseph's Academy
subject:
Friendship, High schools
key words:
Crafty Ladies, Catholic schools, St. Joseph's Academy
course:
320 Folklore of Wiscosnin Location
Green Bay
44° 31' 8.9724" N, 88° 1' 11.3736" W
Project Course Instructor:
Leary, James P.
semester:
Fall
year:
2001
access:
http://archives.library.wisc.edu/ Indian Identity
subject:
Identity, Weddings, Assimilation
course:
230 Introduction to American Folklore
Project Course Instructor:
Leary, James P.
semester:
Spring
year:
2002
access:
http://archives.library.wisc.edu/ The Pompeii Men's Club and the Little Pink Church
subject:
Social associations, Catholicism
key words:
Italian Americans
course:
230 Introduction to American Folklore Location
Milwaukee
43° 1' 55.1532" N, 87° 54' 7.4196" W
Project Course Instructor:
Leary, James P.
semester:
Spring
year:
2003
access:
http://archives.library.wisc.edu/ Reviving a Legend: The Green Bay East - West Rivalry
subject:
Rivalry, Football
course:
320 Folklore of Wiscosnin Location
Green Bay
44° 30' 3.2868" N, 88° 3' 44.2296" W
Project Course Instructor:
Leary, James P.
semester:
Fall
year:
2005
access:
http://archives.library.wisc.edu/ African American Stereotypes: Music, Advertisements and Collectibles
subject:
Stereotyping
key words:
Blackface minstrel shows
course:
630 Seminar in American Folklore
Project Course Instructor:
Leary, James P.
semester:
Fall
year:
2005
access:
http://archives.library.wisc.edu/ The Life of a Jewish Immigrant
subject:
Judaism, Communism, Bigotry
key words:
Holocaust
course:
320 Folklore of Wiscosnin
Project Course Instructor:
Leary, James P.
semester:
Fall
year:
2007
access:
http://archives.library.wisc.edu/ UW Student Hockey Fans
subject:
Fans (audience),Ice Hockey,Singing,Personal Experience Narrative,Cheers,Songs,Students
key words:
UW Badgers,University of Wisconsin, Hockey,Student Hockey Fans,Student Section,Student Chants,Hand Motions,Song Singing,Student Ritual
course:
Folklore 560 Folklore in a Digital Age Locations
43° 4' 9.8004" N, 89° 23' 48.4152" W
Minnesota, Madison
46° 43' 46.3908" N, 94° 41' 9.24" W
Project Course Instructor:
Howard, Robert
semester:
Spring
year:
2009
This project examines what one extremely devoted and knowledgeable student hockey fan at the University of Wisconsin - Madison, Gabrielle, thinks and feels about student hockey fan traditions.
access:
http://digital.library.wisc.edu/1793/37876 Coastie/Sconnie Divide
subject:
feuds, coastie
key words:
sconnie
course:
Folklore 560 Folklore in a Digital Age Locations
Madison, WI, New York, New York
43° 4' 22.9872" N, 89° 24' 4.428" W
40° 42' 51.3684" N, 74° 0' 21.5028" W
Project Course Instructor:
Howard, Robert
semester:
Spring
year:
2009
This project seeks to explore and explain the divide among University of Wisconsin-Madison students. The divide is based on stereotypes that have emerged based on where people are from.
access:
http://digital.library.wisc.edu/1793/37885 Commu-Knit-y: portrait of a knitting group in Madison, WI
subject:
Social Interaction, Knitting
key words:
Cross-generational Interaction ,Age Diversity, Casual Friendships,Community Meeting
course:
Folklore 560 Folklore in a Digital Age Location
Madison
43° 4' 22.9872" N, 89° 24' 4.428" W
Project Course Instructor:
Howard, Robert
semester:
Spring
year:
2009
This project documents a meeting of a diverse group of knitters in Madison, Wisconsin. Members represent a variety of ages and backgrounds.
access:
http://digital.library.wisc.edu/1793/37733 Dressing Derby: Uniforms and Personae of the Mad Rollin' Dolls
subject:
sports tights,skirts,shorts,roller skates,helmets,make up,sports uniforms,identity
key words:
attire,flashy outfits,fishnet tights,mouth guards,elbow pads,knee pads,
course:
Folklore 560 Folklore in a Digital Age Location
Madison
43° 2' 39.2244" N, 89° 22' 49.6992" W
Project Course Instructor:
Howard, Robert
semester:
Spring
year:
2009
For the project, I focused on the participants of the Mad Rollin' Dolls Flat Track Roller Derby League.
access:
http://digital.library.wisc.edu/1793/37842 