McAllester, David P. (David Park), 1916-2006
Variant namesDavid Park McAllester was professor of Anthropology and Music at Wesleyan University from 1947 to 1986. He studied and wrote about the rites and ceremonies of the Navajo Indians and was a co-founder of the Society for Ethnomusicology.
From the description of David McAllester papers, 1940 - 1996. (Wesleyan University). WorldCat record id: 166275254
Archival Resources
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| creatorOf | McAllester, David Park, 1916-. [Programs, announcements, etc.] | New York Public Libraries for the Performing Arts, Dance Collection | |
| referencedIn | Wesleyan University (Middletown, Conn.). Music Dept. Music Department records, 1863-[ongoing] | Wesleyan University, Olin Library | |
| creatorOf | McAllester, David Park, 1916-. David McAllester papers, 1940 - 1996. | Wesleyan University, Olin Library | |
| referencedIn | Dorson mss., 1925-1981 | Lilly Library (Indiana University, Bloomington) | |
| creatorOf | Cage, John. Atlas eclipticalis / John Cage. | New York Public Library System, NYPL |
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| associatedWith | Cage, John. | person |
| associatedWith | Dorson, Richard Mercer, 1916-1981 | person |
| associatedWith | Frisbie, Charlotte Johnson. | person |
| associatedWith | Mitchell, Frank, 1881-1967. | person |
| associatedWith | Wesleyan University | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Wesleyan University (Middletown, Conn.). Music Dept. | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Wyman, Leland Clifton, 1897-1988. | person |
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| Blessingway (Navajo rite) |
| Cultural property |
| Ethnomusicology |
| Indians of North America |
| Navajo Indians |
| Navajo Indians |
| Navajo Indians |
| Peyote songs |
| World War, 1939-1945 |
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Birth 1916-06-08
Death 2006-04-30
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