Pound, Louise, 1872-1958

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Dates:
Birth 1872-06-30
Death 1958-06-27
Americans,
English,

Biographical notes:

American folklorist who taught at the University of Nebraska.

From the description of Folklore collection, 1908-1953. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122536724

From the guide to the Louise Pound folklore collection, 1908-1953, (L. Tom Perry Special Collections)

Louise Pound was born in Lincoln, Nebraska, June 30, 1872. She earned a B.A. in 1892 and a M.A. in 1895 from the University of Nebraska. She matriculated at Heidelberg University where she received her Doctor of Philosophy in 1900. Upon her return to Nebraska, Pound taught in the English Department at the University of Nebraska, and did not retire from teaching until 1945. Pound died in Lincoln on June 28, 1958.

From the guide to the Louise Pound, Collected Materials, 1881-1989

Athlete and scholar, from Lincoln (Lancaster Co.), Neb.

From the description of Papers, 1892-1959. (Duke University Library). WorldCat record id: 20077900

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Subjects:

  • Authors, American
  • Authors, American
  • Americanism
  • Women authors, American
  • Ballads, English
  • Universities and colleges
  • English language
  • English language
  • English language
  • English language
  • English language
  • English language
  • English language
  • Folklore
  • Folklore
  • Folklore
  • Folklorists
  • Folklorists
  • Folk songs, English
  • Folk-songs
  • Material Types
  • Songs, English

Occupations:

  • Folklorists

Places:

  • United States (as recorded)
  • Maryland (as recorded)
  • United States (as recorded)