Folktale- "Little Eight John"
Scope and Contents
This series consists of the personal papers of Ben Heiman. Correspondence is limited; however, letters concerning Tarheel Tales Theatre and the folktale "Which is Witch" are included in the collection. Included in this series are clippings about his performances and notes on an index Mr. Heiman was compiling. A copy of Mr. Heiman's original work, Folktales: A Window to the World is also in this series. The largest section of the series consists of folktales told by Mr. Heiman. There are typewritten copies of his own versions and copied versions of the stories, arranged alphabetically by title. Obituaries have been added.
Dates
- created: 1891-1988
Creator
- From the Collection: Heiman, Ben. (Person)
Conditions Governing Access
Records can be accessed through the Reading Room, Berea College Special Collections and Archives, Hutchins Library, Berea College.
Extent
From the Collection: 13.00 ms_boxes
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Repository Details
Part of the Berea College Special Collections and Archives Repository
Hutchins Library
100 Campus Drive
Berea Kentucky 40404 US
859.985.3262
special_collections@berea.edu