informant
Subject
Subject Source: Local sources
Found in 1 Collection or Record:
Martin, Military Folklore, 1954 - 1971
Item
Identifier: clels4
Scope and Contents
Contains multiple photocopies of excerpts from Vietnam war informant interviews. The collection was originally compiled by Charles E. Martin and was retrieved from the Folklore Archive at Western Kentucky University. Each excerpt demonstrates the folklore that was present in soldier culture of the Vietnam War. The informants discuss good luck charms, superstitions, particular characters they came across and being wounded. Also included is some biographical information of the informants. The...
Dates:
1954 - 1971
