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OZARK PANORAMA:

Customs-Events-Folklore

Series 5 of the Otto Ernest Rayburn Papers

Three volumes:

• Vol. 1 Aug., 1958. (3), 341
• Vol. 2 Aug., 1958. (2), 339
• Vol. 3 Oct., 1958. (5), 330

There is also a list of illustrations by volume (not indexed), with a short description of each illustration.

Index to Ozark Panorama

• "A" in Ozark Dialect, 1:1
• Abe's Village (Abesville, (Missouri), 1:4
• Aboriginal Giants, 3:1,
• The Acorn and Its Uses, 1:6
• The Age of the Ozarks, 1:8
• The Almanac--the Hillman's Guide, 1:9
• The Angel of Ava, 3:2
• Anglo-Saxon Seedbed, 3:5
• Animal Superstitions, 3:7
• The Ant in Nature and Folklore, 1:11
• Anvil Shooting, 1:14
• Apparitions, 1:17
• Apple Cave, 3:11
• Apple Peeling, 3:13
• Aprons Made History, 1:22
• Arcadian Journal, 3:14
• Arkansas Folklore, 1:23
• Arkansas Place Names, 1:35
• Arkansas Symbols, 1:37
• Arkansas Territorial Capitol Restoration, 1:42
• "The Arkansas Toothpick," 1:44
• "The Arkansas Traveler," 1:46
• "Arkansas Traveler" at Eureka Springs, 1:48
• Arthritis Remedies, 1:51
• The Ash Hopper, 1:53
• Ashes, 1:54
• An Auction and a Murder (Kingston, Arkansas), 1:48
• Author Falls For An Oldie, 3:18
• Autumn at Eureka Springs, 3:20
• The Ax in History and Folklore, 1:58
• Ax Handles, 3:23
• Axle Grease, 1:62
• Baby Lore, 1:63
• Back Hill Justice, 1:67
• Backwood's Oratory, 3:26
• Bald Knobber Land, 3:30
• Bald Knobbers and Violence, 1:71
• A Bank Robbery That Failed, 3:31
• Baptising, 3:34
• Barefoot Dance, 3:39
• The Barefoot Fable, 3:40
• Bark Peelers, 1:75
• The Battle of Pea Ridge , 1:77
• The Battle of the Whiskers, 3:51
• Battling Stick, 3:57
• Bear Hollow Cave, 1:85
• Bear Hunt (Luke Warneke), 1:86
• "Beating the Strings," 1:88
• Bigger-the-Jim, 3:58
• The Black Silk Apron, 3:59
• Blacksmith, 3:61
• Blue Eye (Missouri), 1:89
• The Blue Spring Story, 1:90
• Bookeeping Was Easy, 3:63
• "Born with a Veil," 1:96
• The Bow 'N Arrow, 1:100
• Bow-wow, 3:66
• Box Supper, 3:67
• Brains, 3:70
• "Branch-Water Folks," 1:102
• Bridge Studio, 3:72
• The Bull Trial, 1:104
• "Bully of the Town" (Kingston, Arkansas), 1:106
• Buttonhooks, 3:76
• Buttons, 3:79
• Cake customs, 1:111
• Calendar, 3:81
• Calling and Silencing, 3:83
• Cancer Treatment, 1:113
• The Candle, 1:115
• The Capture of Bill Doolin, 1:118
• Carney Currency, 1:120
• Carry's Convert (Carry Nation), 1:121
• Champion Butter, 1:122
• "Change the Name of Arkansas?" 1:124
• "Character Sp'ilin' Tea," 1:128
• "Chickame Chickame, Craney-Crow," 1:129
• Chills 'N Fever, 1:134
• Chimney Lore, 1:136
• The Chirping Snake, 1:139
• Chopping Wood, 3:85
• Christmas Customs and Superstitions, 1:141
• Cider Making, 1:144
• Civil War Hero, 1:145
• A Close Call (Verona, Missouri), 1:148
• Coachwhip Snake, 1:150
• Commonplace Adventure, 1:151
• Contempt of Court, 3:87
• A Costly Prank, 1:153
• Corn from the River Bottom, 3:88
• Corn Gritter, 3:89
• Corn Squeezin's, 3:92
• The Costumed Preacher , 1:155
• The Country Auction, 1:157
• Country Postoffice, 3:95
• The Country of the "Six Bulls," 1:162
• Country Store, 3:98
• Courtship, 3:104
• The Cross, 1:163
• Curing the Asthma, 3:110
• The Daltons Were Here, 1:165
• Dangerous Men in Pioneer Days, 1:167
• The Day the Sun Stood Still, 1:170
• Deafy's Cow, 3:112
• DeSoto Monument, 1:177
• The Dead Animal Chamber in Marvel Cave, 1:179
• "The Devil's Picture," 1:185
• Dinner in the Hills, 1:188
• Discovery of the Indian Healing Spring, 3:113
• Disposal of the Afterbirth, 3:116
• "Dobbin is a Nimrod," 1:193
• Bill Doolin's Coffin, 3:121
• Dove Lore, 1:195
• Dover's Old Jailhouse, 1:196
• "Down the River We Go," 1:197
• Do You Remember?, 3:118
• "Dr. Shrewsberry," 3:120
• Drunkedness--Its Cure, 3:122
• Dumb Supper in the Ozarks, 1:203
• Early Arkansas Towns, 1:207
• "The Eighth of January," 1:209
• Establishing the Name (Arkansas), 1:211
• Eureka Springs Writers, 3:123
• The Eve of St. Agnes, 1:232
• The Exodus, 3:126
• Fabulous Eureka Springs, 3:127
• Fabulous Monsters, 1:234
• Famous Water Witches, 1:238
• Farm Life in the Ozarks, 1:240
• The Farmer in the Well, 3:130
• Farming--Ozark Style, 1:246
• The Fatted Calf, 3:131
• Feather Crowns, 3:132
• Fences and Brands, 3:133
• Ferreting for Rats, 1:248
• "Fishing for Scotch," 1:249
• Fishing Spring (Crawford County, Mo.), 1:250
• Flowers at Eureka Springs, 3:135
• Folklore by Mail, 3:137
• The Folklore of Amputated Limbs, 1:151
• Folklore: Past and Present, 3:140
• Folkways and Ways of Folks, 3:136
• The Frightened Rooster, 3:142
• The Garret (Eureka Springs, Ark.), 1:256
• Ghost Lore, 1:259
• Ghosts on Breadtray Mountain, 3:144
• Ghost Pond, 1:261
• Ghosts at Eureka Springs, 1:263
• Giant of the Hills, 3:149
• The Glim Box, 1:264
• Go to Hell, Mr. Merchant, 3:151
• Going to the Fair, 1:266
• A Good Nail Puller (Tornado at St. Paul, Arkansas, 1:269
• The Good Name of Arkansas, 1:270
• The Good Old Days, 3:152
• Goodby, Blackbird, 3:154
• The Grain Cradle, 1:273
• Granny-Woman, 3:155
• "Grass Eaters," 1:276
• The Groundhog Saw His Shadow, 1:277
• The Groundhog Tradition, 1:278
• Gun Wadding, 1:283
• Habits of the Ozark Female, 3:159
• Hair, 3:162
• Ham Sandwich, Please, 3:164
• Ham What Am, 3:165
• The Haunted House on the Caddo, 1:285
• He Needed to be Hanged, 3:166
• He Hated Telegraph Poles, 3:167
• He Liked Them Beans, 3:168
• He Took the Pills, 3:172
• Headgear, 3:173
• Hell in Arkansas, 3:176
• Herb Lore, 3:177
• Hideaway Lodge (Stone County, Missouri), 1:286
• Hidden Treasure (War Eagle River), 1:294
• Hiking (Eureka Springs), 1:295
• Hillbilly Ghost, 3:182
• Hillcrofters, 1:297
• Hillcroft "Vittles," 1:302
• His First Bill (Alex Chilton), 1:304
• Historic Caddo Gap (Arkansas), 1:305
• Historic Cane Hill (Arkansas), 1:310
• Historical Highlights of Eureka Springs, Arkansas, 1:313
• Hog Killing Time, 1:318
• The Homebreakers, 3:184
• Horrors of War (Pea Ridge), 1:334
• Horseshoe, 1:335
• Hot Biscuits and Sorghum, 1:336
• How Igo Got Its Name (Missouri), 1:337
• Humor in the Courtroom, 1:339
• "I'm From Missouri," 2:1
• The Immortal Barbara Allen, 2:3
• Indian Ghost, 2:7
• The Indians Got Pinched, 2:8
• The Irishman of the Island, 2:10
• "The Iron Mountain Baby," 2:12
• It Happened in Fayetteville, 2:14
• It Happened in the Ozarks, 3:185
• It was Worth It, 3:230
• It's an Old Ozark Custom, 3:189
• "It Pays to Advertise," 2:18
• Itch Cure, 2:21
• The James Boys and the Preacher, 2:22
• The James Boys Go to a Party, 3:192
• Jaybird Heaven and Fiddler's Green, 3:194
• Jo Boers from Pike, 3:197
• Justice for Animals, 2:26
• "Kentucky Currency," 2:30
• "Lap-Land," 2:32
• Last Cousin, 3:201
• Legislative Folklore, 2:37
• "Let's Go to a Barbecue," 2:39
• The Lay of the Town, 3:202
• Legends of the Magic Healing Springs, 3:206
• "The Lily of Arkansas," 2:41
• Literary Society, 3:210
• Little Eureka Springs, 3:212
• The Log Rolling, 2:43
• Longevity in the Ozarks, 2:45
• "Lord God Peckerwood," 2:48
• "The Lord's Acre," 2:50
• The Lore of Leather, 2:51
• The Lore of St. Valentine's Day, 2:53
• The Lost Negro Tribe, 2:57
• The Lost Silver Mine, 2:59
• Love Philters in the Ozarks, 2:67
• Loyalty, 3:214
• The Mad Stone in Missouri, 3:215
• Mae Traller Sees a Ghost, 2:70
• Magic Bullets, 2:71
• Magic in the Ozarks, 3:219
• The Magic Number in the Popular Ballads, 2:73
• Makin' Boards, 3:226
• "A Man's Good Name," 2:80
• A Man Needs a Watch, 3:229
• Maple Sugaring, 3:231
• Mark Twain's Ghostlore, 2:83
• Masking and Mumming, 2:85
• Medicine Show, 3:240
• Moonshine in the Holler, 3:244
• The Mount Vernon Jail (Missouri), 2:87
• Mountain Medicine, 3:249
• Muscadines, 3:253
• The Musket Party, 2:88
• My First Fish, 2:89
• The Mystery of the Bones, 2:90
• Nature's Pageant, 3:257
• Necrology, 2:95
• New Year's Traditions, 2:97
• "Night of Nights" (May Kennedy McCord), 2:102
• Old Bridges, 3:261
• "Old Christmas," 2:103
• The Old Fmaily Album, 2:105
• The Old Shell Game (Opie Read), 2:107
• The Opening of Oklahoma, 2:108
• Old-time Ferries, 2:114
• "Opening into Hell," 2:119
• Outdoor Arkansas, 2:122
• Ozark Dialect, 3:263
• Ozark Folk Festival, 2:128
• Ozark Ghosts, 3:268
• Ozark Hills Have a Tale to Tell, 3:271
• Ozark Long Distance Fishing, 3:275
• Ozark Mystery, 3:277
• An Ozark Night, 2:135
• Ozark Pugnacity, 3:283
• Ozark Swap, 3:385
• Ozark Transition, 3:286
• Ozarks Bloodstoppers, 2:125
• Panorama of Folklore, 3:293
• The Parable of Hemmed-in-Hollow (Arkansas), 2:143
• The Passing of the Banjo Picker, 2:137
• The Passing of the Squire, 2:139
• Pillar of Fire, 2:142
• Pioneer Amusemets, 2:146
• Pioneer Days in the Ozarks, 2:148
• Pioneer Powder Mill, 2:150
• A Place for Retirement, 3:301
• The Play Party, 2:152
• Playing Mumble Peg, 3:304
• A Poker Game in the Hills, 3:306
• Primitive culture in the Ozarks, 2:158
• Primitive Houses in Missouri, 2:162
• Qu'ar Talk, 3:309
• The Razorback Hog, 2:164, , 3:310
• Religion in the Ozarks, 2:167
• Repartee in Arkansas, 2:171
• The Redcedar, 2:178
• Rich Musical Heritage, 3:313
• A River Disaster, 2:180
• Rocks are Valuable, 3:316
• Roosters, 3:317
• Rosey Belland the Prospector, 2:181
• Rowdy Caddo Gap, 3:318
• Sam Leath at "Marble Cave," 2:184
• Sassafras Diggin' Time, 2:186
• "Settin' 'Round the Public Well (Alpena, Arkansas), 2:188
• Schoolcraft Enters the Wilderness, 2:192
• Schoolcraft in the Big Springs Country, 2:197
• The Self-Filling Barrel, 2:201
• Sharp Knives and Buckets of Blood, 2:190
• "Short Sweet'nin,'" 2:205
• Sidney Faulkner in "Marble Cave," 2:207
• "Slicking," 2:208
• The Sliding Rocks (Eureka Springs), 2:210
• The Slow Tom Mill, 3:320
• The Snake That Spreads Its Head, 2:212
• Sneezing Superstitions, 2:214
• Soap Making, 2:216
• The Source of the Legend (Arkansaw), 2:220
• Sources of Ozark Folklore, 2:237
• "Spelled Out by Assembly," 2:241
• The Spider, 3:322
• Spinning Fire, 3:325
• Stories in Stone, 3:326
• The State of Arkansas, 2:243
• The Story of Jim and Loreny (Alibi), 2:244
• Strange Accidents, 2:251
• Strange Burial (Rose O'Neill), 2:255
• Strange Colonies, 2:256
• Sun-Time in the Hills, 2:261
• Sworn Covenant, 2:264
• "Sympathetic Indication," 2:265
• Table Manners, 2:267
• The Tall Jane (Benson Fox), 2:170
• Tar for the Wagon, 2:273
• They Kept the Home Fires Burning, 2:274
• They Wanted the Capital (Aurora, Mo.), 2:275
• Three White Horses (B. Millsapps), 2:281
• Traditions Die Hard in the Ozarks, 2:282
• Treasure Trove (Gerald Pipes), 2:284
• Trees at St. James (Missouri), 2:288
• The Troublesome Appendix (L. Bolin), 2:289
• A Turtle Does the Job (Canton, Mo.), 2:290
• "The Tutt and Everett War" (Yellville, Arkansas), 2:291
• The Twelve Ruling Days, 2:294
• The Use of Charms, 2:296
• Washburn's Painting (Arkansaw Traveler), 2:295
• Washing, 2:298
• Water Has Its Lure, 2:299
• "Weevily Wheat," 2:306
• "When The Clock Struck Twelve" (Roper), 2:310
• When the Stars Fell (Arkansaw), 2:317
• When Missouri was Young and Gay, 2:318
• Whiskers, 2:320
• Whistler Wanted, 2:323
• The White River Yodel, 2:324
• Wild Honey and Beaver Tail, 2:327
• The "Witch Wiggler," 2:329
• "Witch Woman," 2:334
• "The Woodpeckers Ate Up the Courthouse," 2:335
• Worm Remedies, 3:329
• Yellville--Past and Present (Arkansas), 2:338