University ofArizona Folklore Committee records, 1943-1979

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University ofArizona Folklore Committee records, 1943-1979

This collection contains, collector files, subject files, administrative files, including Committee correspondence and annual reports for the University of Arizona Folklore Committee records.

13 linear feet

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SNAC Resource ID: 6634124

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University of Arizona. Folklore Committee.

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The University of Arizona established an interdepartmental Folklore Committee in 1943 to collect songs, tales, folk remedies and interviews from Arizona and Sonora, Mexico. Francis Gillmor chaired the Committee until 1972, after which it was chaired by Byrd H. Granger. In 1978 the Committee was dissolved, and its archives were transferred to the newly created Southwest Folklore Center in 1979. From the description of University of Arizona Folklore Committee records, 1943-1979. (Unive...