Folk dance collection, 1940-1964.

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Folk dance collection, 1940-1964.

Programs and correspondence of Potsdam Polka Dots, a dance club; correspondence and articles on folk dance by Howard M. Smith; copies of the newsletter "Frontier Folk Dance News;" and photographs, clippings, music and articles on folk dance in St. Lawrence County, 1940-1963. Also includes a letter by Eunice L. Badger relating her career as physical education teacher at Potsdam Normal School, 1964.

.3 cubic ft.

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Saint Lawrence County Historical Association

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Collecting area: History of St. Lawrence County. From the description of Repository description. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 155473605 J. Henry Rushton (1845-1906) was a canoe manufacturer in Canton, N.Y. From the description of Rushton canoe collection, [ca. 1860]-1978. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 155471970 ...

Smith, Howard P.

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Potsdam Polka Dots (Potsdam, N.Y.)

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Badger, Eunice L.

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State University College at Potsdam, N.Y.

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Potsdam State Normal School was established in 1868, the first classes were held in April 1869; in 1942 it became State Teachers College, awarding bachelor of education degree. In the State University of New York reorganization of 1948, it became State University College at Potsdam. From the description of Administrative records, 1943-1985. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 155510131 ...