Collection, 1960-1985.

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Collection, 1960-1985.

Contains index cards concerning various aspects of folklore, myths and superstitions. Subjects include animal, child and infant, children's games and rhymes, epitaphs, Mexican community folklore, folkspeech and proverbs, ghost stories and legends, helpful hints, jokes and riddles, marriage, occupations, omens, remedies and ailments, weather and miscellaneous items. Walker collected these cards from his students over a 25-year period.

75,400 leaves.

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Walker, Warren, 1912-1985

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Warren Walker is a folklorist and Professor of English at Texas Tech University. From the description of Collection, 1960-1985. (Texas Tech University). WorldCat record id: 25689821 ...

Texas Tech University. Dept. of English.

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