Mary Celestia Parler photographs : Ozark folklore photographs, 1950s.

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Mary Celestia Parler photographs : Ozark folklore photographs, 1950s.

Photographs featuring Mary Celestia Parler and others active in collecting folklore, as well as the subjects of Ozark folklore studies. Many of the photographs were taken by professional photographers, apparently for publication in Arkansas Alumnus. Others are snapshots.

32 photos.

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Randolph, Vance, 1892-1980

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Author and folklorist. From the description of Vance Randolph book typescripts, 1947-1953. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 84232113 The Collector Vance Randolph was a self-educated folklorist who made a living as a professional writer. Born in Pittsburg, Kansas, in 1892, he was educated as a scientist: as an undergraduate, he studied biology, and then in graduate school at Clark University, in psychology. As a graduate stu...

Mottar, Robert M.

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Hunter, Max

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High, Fred, 1878-

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Parler, Mary Celestia

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Campbell, Booth

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Davis, Mary Jo

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Brisco, Mary S.

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Dorson, Richard M. (Richard Mercer), 1916-1981

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Dr. Richard Dorson is often cited as the father of American folklore. Over his lifetime he published a large collection of books and articles dealing with how folklore and culture are tied together. Dorson founded the Indiana University Folklore Institute in 1963, and became the first director and Chairman of the Folklore Department in 1978. From the description of Richard M. Dorson papers, 1940-1980, bulk 1962-1977. (Indiana University). WorldCat record id: 528831734 ...

Shrum, Bettie A.

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O'Bryant, Joan, 1923-1964

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