FOLK COLLECTION 11: The Skaggs Foundation Cowboy Poetry Collection
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Sharing the Journey
FC 11 R-30
45
Norman Edward Rourke
Episode I: Sister Dupree's Make Over or If you've got it, flaunt it!
The Sisters were gathered at the usual time.
Francine's, hairdresser, skimpy, Wonder Bra, hip huggers, bare, floozy, attire, obscene, Sisterhood, Brittany Spears
Sharing the Journey
FC 11 R-30
46
Norman Edward Rourke
Episode II: Mary Belle's Debut or Cruisin' Bourbon Street
Down at Francine's at the usual time.
Sisters of the Mystic Night, Jolly Bean, bar, biker, Southern Christian, devil's lair, topless, Bourbon Street
Sharing the Journey
FC 11 R-30
47
Norman Edward Rourke
Episode III: Daddy was a Colonel or Wheah is the' wah?
Sister Ophelia was the senior member.
Sisters of the Mystic Night, stern, frown, settle, Civil War, Francine' s Beauty Boutique, story
Sharing the Journey
FC 11 R-30
48
Norman Edward Rourke
Episode IV: Dora's True Love or Another Saturday Night
At their weekly meeting held at 2.
Francine's Beauty Boutique, Sisters of the Mystic Night, beau, charms, gigolo
James Barton Adams Poems
FC 11 A-14
1
James Barton Adams
Song of the Sons of Colorado: Pike's Peak Centennial
There was a man named Zebulon Pike.
great plains, hike, fearlessly, Pike county, discovered, Ike Bowers, Joe Bowers, burro, packs, pioneers, trains, gold, state, greedy, monument
James Barton Adams Poems
FC 11 A-14
3
James Barton Adams
Love in a Mountain Cabin?As Told by an Old-Time Cowboy
I [??] to happen 'round when I was ridin' on the range.
feed, grub-wagon, gal, alone, smile, heart, sassy, nerve
James Barton Adams Poems
FC 11 A-14
4
James Barton Adams
Summer Nights in Denver
The days may be hot as the divil's stewpot.
sun, town, King Sol, hides, mountains, coolness
James Barton Adams Poems
FC 11 A-14
5
James Barton Adams
The Cowboys Are Ready
We are not the holy terrors that the Eastern papers say.
six-shooters, saloons, tenderfoot, fightin', Americans, Glory flag, union, bronchos, Spaniards, rope, brand
James Barton Adams Poems
FC 11 A-14
6
James Barton Adams
A Cowboy's Sweetheart
Little bunch o' lightnin' snap.
girlish, female, creation, smile, angels, gals, sings, heaven, ride, rope
Honeymoon Letter: From A Bride to Her Chum Describing the Beauties of Colorado
FC 11 A-13
James Barton Adams
A Honeymoon Letter
Dear Kitty: O, dear, must I write you?
Some Letters and Writings of James Barton Adams
FC 11 A-12
5
Gloria Adams Lusby
Biographical Sketch of James Barton Adams
James Barton Adams was born April 17, 1843 at Richmond, Jefferson County, Ohio to James B. and Sarah Daugherty Adams.
Some Letters and Writings of James Barton Adams
FC 11 A-12
7
James Barton Adams
Captain Jack Crawford, The Poet Scout
In giving to the public the brief outlines of a career so tinged with romance, so marked with dangers and so embellished with deeds of gallantry as is that of Captain Jack Crawford, the justly famed "Poet Scout," it seems but as placing before those who hunger the bill of fare of a sumptuous repast, and allowing them to go away unfed.
Some Letters and Writings of James Barton Adams
FC 11 A-12
10
James Barton Adams
Letters From Dripping Springs, New Mexico
The Western Travels and Rhymes of Lysius Gough
FC 11 C-39
Elaine Russell Coffman
Essay
Just a Plain Ol' Ranchwife: A Tribute to Adeline Hight
FC 11 H-35 Text
Yvonee Hollenbeck
Just A Plain Ol' Ranchwife
As I stood on the hill Sunday evening, and gazed at the setting of the sun.
Also included with this poem is: "A Tribute to a plaine ol' Ranchwife" about Adeline Fott, born May 5, 1929, Douth Dakota. This item is two pages of text that accompanies a video found at Folk Coll 11d no. 2
What I Learned On the Way to Life: Insights and Concepts learned along the way..
FC 11 J-15
1A
Hans "Jake" Jeppson
The Colors of My Life (Preface/Introduction)
My first memories include horses.
What I Learned On the Way to Life: Insights and Concepts learned along the way..
FC 11 J-15
1
Hans "Jake" Jeppson
What I Learned on the Way to Life
I used to believe life was just what I could feel and see.
What I Learned On the Way to Life: Insights and Concepts learned along the way..
FC 11 J-15
2
Hans "Jake" Jeppson
Life is A Journey
We begin amid utter simplicity.
What I Learned On the Way to Life: Insights and Concepts learned along the way..
FC 11 J-15
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Hans "Jake" Jeppson
Like a Fair Lady
Her name is Wild Rose, she's like a Fair Lady.
What I Learned On the Way to Life: Insights and Concepts learned along the way..
FC 11 J-15
4
Hans "Jake" Jeppson
A Greater Love
As years go by I am struck more and more by one thing.
What I Learned On the Way to Life: Insights and Concepts learned along the way..
FC 11 J-15
5
Hans "Jake" Jeppson
My New Rope and Emmi
I remember usin' a lot of ropes an' dreamin' of the day.
What I Learned On the Way to Life: Insights and Concepts learned along the way..
FC 11 J-15
7
Hans "Jake" Jeppson
A Journey to Love
Love is not a twitter-pating tingle; no, love goes much deeper than that.
What I Learned On the Way to Life: Insights and Concepts learned along the way..
FC 11 J-15
8
Hans "Jake" Jeppson
A Love Nest on Gentile Valley Road
In a rich and fertile valley of the winding river called the Bear.
What I Learned On the Way to Life: Insights and Concepts learned along the way..
FC 11 J-15
9
Hans "Jake" Jeppson
Old Pal
It's been a "snow packin' -in" windy day.
What I Learned On the Way to Life: Insights and Concepts learned along the way..
FC 11 J-15
11
Hans "Jake" Jeppson
A Memory Perennial
Stunning beauty can be both simple and complex.