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cover of The Frank C. Brown Collection of NC Folklore: Vol. II: Folk Ballads from North Carolina

The Frank C. Brown Collection of NC Folklore

Vol. II: Folk Ballads from North Carolina

Frank C. Brown

Duke University Press, 0

Frank C. Brown organized the North Carolina Folklore Society in 1913. Both Dr. Brown and the Society collected stores from individuals—Brown through his classes at Duke University and through his summer expeditions in the North Carolina mountains, and the Society by interviewing its members—and also levied on the previous collections made by friends and members of the Society. The result was a large mass of texts and notes assembled over a period of nearly forty years and covering every aspect of local tradition.
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cover of The Frank C. Brown Collection of NC Folklore: Vol. V: The Music of the Folk Songs

The Frank C. Brown Collection of NC Folklore

Vol. V: The Music of the Folk Songs

Frank C. Brown

Duke University Press, 1970

Frank C. Brown organized the North Carolina Folklore Society in 1913. Both Dr. Brown and the Society collected stores from individuals—Brown through his classes at Duke University and through his summer expeditions in the North Carolina mountains, and the Society by interviewing its members—and also levied on the previous collections made by friends and members of the Society. The result was a large mass of texts and notes assembled over a period of nearly forty years and covering every aspect of local tradition.
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cover of The Frank C. Brown Collection of NC Folklore: Vol. VI: Popular Beliefs and Superstitions from North Carolina, pt. 1

The Frank C. Brown Collection of NC Folklore

Vol. VI: Popular Beliefs and Superstitions from North Carolina, pt. 1

Frank C. Brown

Duke University Press, 0

Frank C. Brown organized the North Carolina Folklore Society in 1913. Both Dr. Brown and the Society collected stores from individuals—Brown through his classes at Duke University and through his summer expeditions in the North Carolina mountains, and the Society by interviewing its members—and also levied on the previous collections made by friends and members of the Society. The result was a large mass of texts and notes assembled over a period of nearly forty years and covering every aspect of local tradition.
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cover of The Frank C. Brown Collection of NC Folklore: Vol. VII: Popular Beliefs and Superstitions from North Carolina, pt. 2

The Frank C. Brown Collection of NC Folklore

Vol. VII: Popular Beliefs and Superstitions from North Carolina, pt. 2

Frank C. Brown

Duke University Press, 1970

Frank C. Brown organized the North Carolina Folklore Society in 1913. Both Dr. Brown and the Society collected stores from individuals—Brown through his classes at Duke University and through his summer expeditions in the North Carolina mountains, and the Society by interviewing its members—and also levied on the previous collections made by friends and members of the Society. The result was a large mass of texts and notes assembled over a period of nearly forty years and covering every aspect of local tradition. members of the Society. The result was a large mass of texts and notes assembled over a period of nearly forty years and covering every aspect of local tradition.
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