Folklore -- United States
Subject
Subject Source: Unspecified ingested source
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
Benjamin A. Botkin Collection of Applied American Folklore
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MS-0066
Scope and Contents
The Botkin collection includes two major components, Botkin's personal library and papers relating to his research and publications. The papers include personal and professional correspondence, manuscripts and drafts of Botkin's books, articles, and speeches. His field notes, notebooks, and card files supplement the research materials used for his work and publications. In addition, the collection contains tape recordings and phonograph records of material relating to folklore. There are...
Dates:
1919-1975
Harold W. Felton, Folklore Papers
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MS-0040
Scope and Contents
The Harold W. Felton papers mainly relate to his career as an author and folklorist. The papers consist of correspondence, manuscripts of published works, unpublished manuscripts, research notes, galley proofs, book jackets, and book reviews. Other items include biographical materials, photographs, and sound recordings.
Felton's writings and research files compose the majority of the collection. This series of materials illustrates Felton's continuing dedication to the study of American...
Dates:
1881-1988
