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  1. Southwest Folklore Center Small Manuscripts Collection

    Manuscript materials, printed texts and photographs acquired by the Southwest Folklore Center after its establishment in 1980, on topics concerning folklore and popular music in Arizona, the Southwest, and northern Mexico. This guide was previously titled ...

    castanoe - 2018-07-18 11:29

  2. Records of the Southwest Folklore Center

    The collection consists of the administrative records, financial records and correspondence of the Southwest Folklore Center and its coordinator, James S. Griffith. ...

    castanoe - 2018-07-18 11:32

  3. Las Posadas Collection

       Las Posadas collection contains material relating to Tucson, Arizona’s Carrillo Elementary School’s long tradition of re-enacting Mary and Joseph’s pilgrimage from Nazareth to Bethlehem in a procession seeking shelter or "posada." This event ...

    trentp - 2016-03-10 16:19

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