Papers of Vicente S. Acosta, 1947-1983.

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Papers of Vicente S. Acosta, 1947-1983.

Papers, 1947-1983, of Tucson, Ariz. Spanish teacher and folklorist Vicente S. Acosta. Contains professional correspondence, manuscripts and essays, research materials, and audio tapes documenting Acosta's interests in the Spanish language, folk songs, folklore and Southwestern United States and Mexican culture.

5 linear ft.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7400943

University of Arizona Libraries

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Acosta, Vicente Sanchez, 1918-

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Teacher, Tucson, Ariz.; researched and collected materials on Southwest folklore, Spanish language and slang. Also researched and collected samples of folksongs and corridos from the Southwest and Mexico. From the description of Papers of Vicente S. Acosta, 1947-1983. (University of Arizona). WorldCat record id: 38193379 ...

University of Arizona. Southwest Folklore Center

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The Southwest Folklore Center was founded in 1979 upon the dissolution of the University of Arizona Folklore Committee. Since then it has served as an archive for folklore material. Its activities include actively researching and collecting information about Arizona's folk communities, generating outreach programs, and coordinating folk activities throughout the state. From the guide to the University of Arizona Southwest Folklore Center records, 1979-[ongoing], (University of Arizon...