Document Type
Notes
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Date
1961
Keywords
apple butter, schnitzing parties, folk medicine, copper kettle, rhymes, storage
Description
A handwritten outline composed by Alfred L. Shoemaker, dated circa 1961. The list compiles various aspects of apple butter ranging from terminology and history to uses and appearances in rhymes and other literary forms.
Corresponds to:
Packet 353-7
Transcription
Apple butter
1) Terminology
2) History
3A) How made: apple butter recipe
a) schnitzing party
a) cider
b) copper kettle
c) Storage of old crocks
3B) Substitutes
4) Uses
a) schmear spread apple butter bread
b) ingredient in pies [illegible]
c) in folk medicine
d) apple butter day
5) Literary
a) Riddle
b) proverbs
c) rhyme
I) Traditional
II) Creative
6) Apple butter parties
Language
English
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Recommended Citation
Shoemaker, Alfred L., "Outline for an Article on Apple Butter" (1961). Alfred L. Shoemaker Folk Cultural Documents. 95.
https://digitalcommons.ursinus.edu/shoemaker_documents/95
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Comments
The notes are composed on the reverse of an envelope.