A handwritten letter from Elsie M. Smith addressed to Alfred L. Shoemaker, dating from circa 1950. Within, Smith provides Shoemaker with a list of weather prediction beliefs and other superstitions involving animals and luck.https://digitalcommons.ursinus.edu/shoemaker_documents/1139/thumbnail.jp

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Ursinus College Digital Commons @ Ursinus College Alfred L. Shoemaker Folk Cultural Documents Alfred L. Shoemaker Pennsylvania German Folk Cultural Files 1950 Undated Letter From Elsie M. Smith to Alfred L. Shoemaker Elsie M. Smith Follow this and additional works at: https://digitalcommons.ursinus.edu/shoemaker_documents  Part of the American Material Culture Commons, Cultural History Commons, Folklore Commons, Linguistic Anthropology Commons, Social History Commons, and the United States History Commons Click here to let us know how access to this document benefits you. Recommended Citation Smith, Elsie M., "Undated Letter From Elsie M. Smith to Alfred L. Shoemaker" (1950). Alfred L. Shoemaker Folk Cultural Documents. 140. https://digitalcommons.ursinus.edu/shoemaker_documents/140 This Correspondence is brought to you for free and open access by the Alfred L. Shoemaker Pennsylvania German Folk Cultural Files at Digital Commons @ Ursinus College. It has been accepted for inclusion in Alfred L. Shoemaker Folk Cultural Documents by an authorized administrator of Digital Commons @ Ursinus College. For more information, please contact aprock@ursinus.edu. JM4 " " ^ ' ^ ' X x e r v ^ , ^ ^ ^A.jt.^'^st.^ euL^ ,^^M€2t^ X « ^ ( . - ^ 'iX-c^i^ a^M^^ S-o^.'XM. r (x>xA uMzM-t Mi M ^ uJ c ^ ^ X ^ ^ w - ^ f - ) -2 -c^ t .^ y t ^ , Me^.,^^^ u2Xf lu?^ M-^a>^ -i-Me^X/^ ' tft-^ 2nA.--^A4ry. 7 < 2 « - ^ 6 i x e A J t | ^ J ^ t O ^ - o ^ — c ; t XxM^^i.^-<9 M-t.-.'x^iXA^ "^^^^^^^^^^^ j X ^ ^ i x ^ ^ACX<^XU^ 6 ^ % 4- 6 * - . U,^-^t..^XAz:^-x^^ X a AA^JLA - X - ^ y u X X ^ <Xx«. y ^ X - i t ^ 4 x A ' -̂A-«-̂  ^ \ M O \x^.^y^ ^^^^^ fi^f-cAro x J - t ^ t ^ d ^ - i X l / ^ ^ - T S t - t ^ - t ~ .u, A^-^C^^U^ 

Undated Letter From Elsie M. Smith to Alfred L. Shoemaker

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