Folklore paper, 1964.

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Folklore paper, 1964.

Folklore collection, from Portland, Me., Sherborn, Mass., and Washington, D.C., including O. Henry tale, jokes, tall tale, local characters, songs made up by Schade's grandmother, college drinking songs, and campus folklore.

66 p.

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SNAC Resource ID: 8050004

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Henry, O., 1862-1910

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O. Henry was born as William Sydney Porter on September 11, 1862 in Greensboro, NC. He worked as a pharmacist in Greensboro and moved to Texas for his health in 1882 where he became a ranch hand. Porter relocated to Austin, TX and worked as a pharmacists, served as draftsman at the Texas General Land Office, a teller at First National Bank of Austin, and started a humorous weekly magazine, The Rolling Stone. He also wrote for the Houston Post. In 1898 Porter was found guilty of embezzlement from...

Schade, Barbara

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Student at University of Maine. From the description of Folklore paper, 1964. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70953898 ...