Heroin Folklore, 1971 PDF
Overview of the Collection
- Creator
- Anonymous
- Title
- Heroin Folklore
- Dates
- 1971 (inclusive)19711971
- Quantity
- 0.02 linear feet
- Collection Number
- 1971_317
- Summary
- Anonymous was a student of folklore at the University of Oregon. This collection includes an essay and fieldwork documentation relating to this student's folklore fieldwork project.
- Repository
- University of Oregon, Archives of Northwest Folklore
1287 University of Oregon
Eugene, Oregon
97403
Telephone: 541-346-3925
flr@uoregon.edu - Access Restrictions
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Collection is open for access in accordance with Archives of Northwest Folklore policy.
- Languages
- English
- Sponsor
- Publication of this finding aid was supported in whole or part by the Institute of Museum and Library Services through the Library Services and Technology Act, administered by Oregon State Library.
Use of the CollectionReturn to Top
Restrictions on Use
Collection includes project release form signed by the collector.
Restrictions on Use
Collection is open for use in accordance with Archives of Northwest Folklore policy.
Administrative InformationReturn to Top
Detailed Description of the CollectionReturn to Top
Master sheetReturn to Top
Container(s): Folder 1
EssayReturn to Top
Container(s): Folder 1
Folklore textsReturn to Top
Container(s): Folder 1
Container(s) | Description |
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Folk speech
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Terminology connected with the use of drugs: names for drugs, terminology of heroin use and process of injecting heroin, names of tools, etc
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Customs
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Description of process of injecting heroin
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Popular Belief
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"Junk" constipates
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Narratives
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Story about an overdose of heroin
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Two stories about "Junkie morals"
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Names and SubjectsReturn to Top
- Subject Terms :
- Drug users
- folk beliefs
- folk speech
- Housewife
- illegal drugs
- narratives
- ritual
- Geographical Names :
- Los Angeles (Calif.)
- Form or Genre Terms :
- Fieldwork project