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Belief: Weather

Sailor's Weather:

Red sky in the morning, sailor's atake warning.

Red sky at night sailor's delight.

Data entry tech comment:

Motifs added by TRD

James Callow comment:

Dup. of WPP

Where learned: NEW YORK ; Supinski, Chris ; NIAGARA

Keyword(s): COLOR ; NATURE ; Nautical ; Ocean ; Predicting ; Predicting ; RHYME ; Sailor ; Sky ; WARNING ; WEATHER

Subject headings: Ballad Song Dance Game Music Verse -- Proverb Proverb

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Belief: Weather

Rain:

If it rains before seven, it will be clear before eleven.

Data entry tech comment:

Motifs added by TRD

James Callow comment:

Original BN [V800, P8] crossed out. Replaced with current classifications

Dup. of WPP

Where learned: OHIO ; TOLEDO ; Baratta, Clare

Keyword(s): NATURE ; PREDICTION ; Rain ; Sky ; TIME ; WEATHER

Subject headings: Ballad Song Dance Game Music Verse -- Proverb Proverb

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Belief: Weather

Irish - Weather:

Rain before seven, fine at eleven.

Data entry tech comment:

Motifs added by TRD

James Callow comment:

Original BN [P800] crossed out. Replaced wtih current classification.

DUP. of WPP

Where learned: WORK ; Whyte, Doris

Keyword(s): ; NATURE ; PREDICTION ; Rain ; TIME ; WEATHER

Subject headings: Ballad Song Dance Game Music Verse -- Proverb Proverb

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Belief: Weather

Pink sky at night, sailor's delight.

Pink sky at morning, sailors take warning.

Data entry tech comment:

Motifs added by TRD

James Callow comment:

Original BN [C700.p870] crossed out. Replaced with current classifications

DUP. of WPP

Where learned: MICHIGAN ; DETROIT ; Brennan, Richard

Keyword(s): COLOR ; NATURE ; Nautical ; Ocean ; Predicting ; PREDICTING WEATHER ; RHYME ; Sailor ; Sky ; WARNING ; WEATHER

Subject headings: Ballad Song Dance Game Music Verse -- Proverb Proverb

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Belief: Weather

Rainbow - Sailor:

Rainbow at night, sailor's delight. Rainbow in the morning, sailor take warning.

Data entry tech comment:

Motifs added by TRD

James Callow comment:

Dup. of WPP

Where learned: HOME ; McIver, Charlotte M

Keyword(s): COLOR ; NATURE ; Nautical ; Ocean ; Predicting ; PREDICTING WEATHER ; RAINBOW ; RHYME ; Sailor ; Sky ; WARNING ; WEATHER

Subject headings: Ballad Song Dance Game Music Verse -- Proverb Proverb

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Belief: Weather

Weather Jingle:

Red sun in the morning, sailors take warning.

Red sun at night, sailor's delight.

Submitter comment:

Collector wrote a phone number in the bottom right hand corner: XXX-8573

Data entry tech comment:

Motifs added by TRD

James Callow comment:

Orignal BN [C700, P877] crossed out. Replaced with current classification

Dup. of WPP

Where learned: MICHIGAN ; Grenon, Merle ; Manistee

Keyword(s): COLOR ; NATURE ; Nautical ; Ocean ; Predicting ; PREDICTING WEATHER ; RHYME ; Sailor ; Sky ; WARNING ; WEATHER

Subject headings: Ballad Song Dance Game Music Verse -- Proverb Proverb

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Belief: Weather

Seaman's Weather Forecast:

Red sky at night: sailor's delight:

Red sky in morning: sailor's take warning.

Data entry tech comment:

Motifs added by TRD

James Callow comment:

Original BN [P870] crossed out. Replaced wtih current classification

Dup. of WPP

Where learned: ILLINOIS ; Conroy, Mr J T Sr ; CHICAGO

Keyword(s): COLOR ; NATURE ; Nautical ; Ocean ; Predicting ; PREDICTING WEATHER ; RHYME ; Sailor ; Sky ; WARNING ; WEATHER

Subject headings: Ballad Song Dance Game Music Verse -- Proverb Proverb

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Belief: Weather

Sky:

Red Sky at night sailors delight.

Red sky in the morning sailors take warning.

Data entry tech comment:

Motifs added by TRD

James Callow comment:

Dup. of WPP

Where learned: MICHIGAN ; Marriott, Robert E ; PORT HURON

Keyword(s): COLOR ; NATURE ; Nautical ; Ocean ; Predicting ; PREDICTING WEATHER ; RHYME ; Sailor ; Sky ; WARNING ; WEATHER

Subject headings: Ballad Song Dance Game Music Verse -- Proverb Proverb

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Belief: Weather

Rain:

If it rains before seven it will shine before eleven.

Submitter comment:

Collector wrote down a phone number in the bottom right hand corner of the card: XXX-XXX-9651

Data entry tech comment:

Motifs added by TRD

James Callow comment:

Dup. of WPP

Where learned: MICHIGAN ; DETROIT ; Bonczyk, Bruce ;

Keyword(s): NATURE ; Predicitng ; PREDICTING WEATHER ; Rain ; RHYME ; Sun ; WEATHER

Subject headings: Ballad Song Dance Game Music Verse -- Proverb Proverb

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Belief: Weather

Weather Proverb:

Pink in the night, sailor's delight.

Pink in the morning sailor's warning.

Data entry tech comment:

Motifs added by TRD

James Callow comment:

Original BN [C880] crossed out. Replaced with current classification

Dup. of WPP

Keyword(s): COLOR ; NATURE ; Nautical ; Ocean ; Predicting ; PREDICTING WEATHER ; RHYME ; Sailor ; Sky ; WARNING ; WEATHER

Subject headings: Ballad Song Dance Game Music Verse -- Proverb Proverb

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Belief: Weather

Color of the Sky:

(red) colored sky in the morning: sailor's warning.

(red) colored sky at night: sailor's delight

Submitter comment:

Learned in Childhood

Data entry tech comment:

Motifs added by TRD

James Callow comment:

Original BN [P800, 890] crossed out. Replaced with current classifications.

Dup. of WPP

Where learned: MICHIGAN ; ROYAL OAK ; Carter, Mr L P

Keyword(s): COLOR ; NATURE ; Nautical ; Ocean ; Predicting ; PREDICTING WEATHER ; RHYME ; Sailor ; Sky ; WARNING ; WEATHER

Subject headings: Ballad Song Dance Game Music Verse -- Proverb Proverb

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Belief: Weather

Weather Proverb:

(Pink) or Red at night a sailor's delight

(Pink) or Red in the morning a sailor's warning.

Submitter comment:

Learned from Grandmother

Data entry tech comment:

Motifs added by TRD

James Callow comment:

Original BN [P880] crossed out. Replaced with current classification

DUp. of WPP

Where learned: MICHIGAN ; DETROIT ; Holtzman, Diane

Keyword(s): COLOR ; NATURE ; Nautical ; Ocean ; Predicting ; PREDICTING WEATHER ; RHYME ; Sailor ; Sky ; WARNING ; WEATHER

Subject headings: Ballad Song Dance Game Music Verse -- Proverb Proverb

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Belief: Weather

Red sky in the morning

Sailors take warning

Red sky at night

sailors delight

Data entry tech comment:

 

Motifs added by TRD

James Callow comment:

Dup. of WPP

Keyword(s): COLOR ; NATURE ; Nautical ; Ocean ; Predicting ; PREDICTING WEATHER ; RHYME ; Sailor ; Sky ; WARNING ; WEATHER

Subject headings: Ballad Song Dance Game Music Verse -- Proverb Proverb

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Belief: Weather

Omen:

Rainbow at night sailor's delight

Data entry tech comment:

Motifs added by TRD

James Callow comment:

Original BN [C860] crossed out. Replaced with current classifications

Dup. of WPP

Where learned: Seymour, Robert K

Keyword(s): COLOR ; NATURE ; Nautical ; Ocean ; Predicting ; PREDICTING WEATHER ; RAINBOW ; RHYME ; Sailor ; Sky ; WARNING ; WEATHER

Subject headings: Ballad Song Dance Game Music Verse -- Proverb Proverb

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Belief: Weather

Weather Prediction:

Pink Skies at night, sailor's delight.

Pink skies at morning, sailor's take warning.

Submitter comment:

Learned from Mother

Data entry tech comment:

Motifs added by TRD

James Callow comment:

Original BN [P890] crossed out. Replaced wtih current classification

Dup. of WPP

Where learned: Kolar, Marge

Keyword(s): COLOR ; NATURE ; Nautical ; Ocean ; Predicting ; PREDICTING WEATHER ; RHYME ; Sailor ; Sky ; WARNING ; WEATHER

Subject headings: Ballad Song Dance Game Music Verse -- Proverb Proverb

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Belief: Weather

Sailor:

Red at night, sailor's delight;

Red in the morning, sailors' warning.

Data entry tech comment:

Motifs added by TRD

James Callow comment:

Original BN [C730.334] crossed out. Replaced wtih current classifications

DUP. of WPP

Where learned: Shannon, Jim

Keyword(s): COLOR ; NATURE ; Nautical ; Ocean ; PREDICTING WEATHER ; Predicting, Weather ; RHYME ; Sailor ; Sky ; WARNING

Subject headings: Ballad Song Dance Game Music Verse -- Proverb Proverb

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Belief: Weather

Weather Proverb:

Pink sky at night; sailor sdelight

Red sky in the morning; sailors warning.

Data entry tech comment:

Motifs added by TRD

James Callow comment:

Dup. of WPP

Where learned: MICHIGAN ; DETROIT ;

Keyword(s): COLOR ; NATURE ; Nautical ; Ocean: Predicting ; PREDICTING WEATHER ; RHYME ; Sailor ; Sky ; WARNING ; WEATHER

Subject headings: Ballad Song Dance Game Music Verse -- Proverb Proverb

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Belief: Weather

Sailors Warning:

If the sky is red in the morning, Sailors warning.

If the sky is red at night, sailors delight.

Submitter comment:

Informant does a great deal of traveling and frequently took note of this item.

Data entry tech comment:

Motifs added by TRD

James Callow comment:

Original BN [V400] crossed out. Replaced with current classifications

DUP. of WPP

Where learned: HOME ; MICHIGAN ; DETROIT ; Foley, Mrs Mary ; 9595 Greenview

Keyword(s): COLOR ; NATURE ; Nautical ; Ocean ; Predicting ; PREDICTING WEATHER ; RHYME ; Sailor ; Sky ; WARNING ; WEATHER

Subject headings: Ballad Song Dance Game Music Verse -- Proverb Proverb

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Belief: Weather

Weather Prediction:

Rainbow at night, sailor's delight.

Rainbow in the morning, sailors take warning.

Data entry tech comment:

Motifs added by TRD

James Callow comment:

Original BN [C88.800] crossed out. Replaced with current classification.

Dup. of WPP

Where learned: HOME ; MICHIGAN ; DETROIT ; 19501 BILTMORE ; Hand, William C

Keyword(s): COLOR ; NATURE ; Nautical ; Ocean ; Predicting ; PREDICTING WEATHER ; RHYME ; Sailor ; Sky ; WARNING ; WEATHER

Subject headings: Ballad Song Dance Game Music Verse -- Proverb Proverb

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Belief: Weather

Omen:

Rainbow in morning, sailors take warning.

Data entry tech comment:

Motifs added by TRD

James Callow comment:

Original BN [P870] crossed out. Replaced with current classifications

Dup. of WPP

Where learned: Seymour, Robert K

Keyword(s): COLOR ; NATURE ; Nautical ; Ocean ; Predicting ; PREDICTING WEATHER ; RAINBOW ; RHYME ; Sailor ; Sky ; WARNING ; WEATHER

Subject headings: Ballad Song Dance Game Music Verse -- Proverb Proverb

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