University of Arizona Folklore Committee records, 1943-1979.

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University of Arizona Folklore Committee records, 1943-1979.

Clippings, letters, transcripts of oral interviews, term papers and reports collected by the Committee.

14.7 linear ft.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7390614

University of Arizona Libraries

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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...

Gillmor, Frances, 1903-1993

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Folklorist, writer, educator. University of Arizona professor, 1934-1973. From the description of Papers of Frances Gillmor, 1910-1993 (bulk 1930-1973). (University of Arizona). WorldCat record id: 37130618 Folklorist, author, and educator; University of Arizona faculty member, 1928-1973. From the description of The King danced in the market place, 1957-1967. (University of Arizona). WorldCat record id: 31036657 English professor and folklorist, Universi...

Granger, Byrd H.

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Folklorist, author, and University of Arizona Professor. From the description of Papers of Byrd Howell Granger, 1945-1990 (bulk 1956-1975). (University of Arizona). WorldCat record id: 41579549 ...