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Archivists' Papers
1955-1992
Throughout most of its lifetime, the Institute of Dialect and Folk Life Studies (IDFLS) employed an archivist to manage its archive and library of dialect and folklife collections, created through the...
Archivists' Correspondence and Related Papers
1962-1992
This series contains correspondence between successive Institute of Dialect and Folk Life Studies (IDFLS) archivists and non-University of Leeds students and academics, publishers, museums and local m...
Correspondence
1969-1981
Letters to and from Institute of Dialect and Folk Life Studies (IDFLS) archivists Joyce Salmona(archivist in 1969), Margaret Jackson(1971-1976), Brenda Neale(1976-1978) and Susan Drury(1978-1981). The...
Questionnaire No.2, 1962 Correspondence (Extracted) Weatherlore
Whitfield, Jean
1962-1963
Individual responses to Jean Whitfield's request for help with her gardening folklore questionnaire, published in the journal 'Popular Gardening' and the newspapers the Yorkshire Evening Post and Newc...
Uppsala Key Adaptation
Whitfield, Jean
1963
Jean Whitfield's proposed revision of the Uppsala Real Register (folk life classification scheme). The whole revision is in ms. form, and is accompanied by a letter from Lisa [surname?] (possibly a st...
Archivists' Index Cards
[1975-1983]
This box is labelled Names and Addresses, List of Jobs, Periodical Accessions, Filing, and contains various sections recording tasks relating to the day-to-day management of the archive holdings.
IDFLS Lists of Theses etc. - Correspondence
Sanderson, Stewart (1924-); Drury, Susan
1971-1987
The letters in this file comprise enquiries regarding the purchase of Stewart Sanderson's 'Catalogue of Theses and Dissertations in Folk Life Studies in the University of Leeds 1961-1970', and request...
Application for Copies of Material: IDFLS
1977-1992
Application forms and accompanying correspondence; two lists (ms., typescript photocopies) of dialect theses held in the Institute of Dialect and Folk Life Studies library. The bulk of these items wer...
Correspondence File
Sanderson, Stewart (1924-); Green, Anthony E (1943-)
1977-1981
Responses to an International Association of Sound Archivesquestionnaire, from Stewart Sanderson (1977) and Tony Green (1981), detailing the holdings of the Institute of Dialect and Folk Life Studie...
Internationale Volkskundliche Bibliographie Classification Scheme
Drury, Susan
1979
Correspondence between Susan Drury and Rolf Brednich, Professor of Folklore at the Universität Göttingen, regarding the 'Internationale Volkskundliche Bibliographie'[ 'International Folklore and Fol...
Internal Correspondence - Bursar, Miss Stead etc.
1981
Typed sheets relating to the employment of a Research Assistant in the School of English, to work on the English Dialect Survey's dictionary project. This was to be a two-year project, commencing Octo...
Institute of Dialect and Folk Life Studies Letterheads
[1965-1975]
Blank letterheads, bearing the Institute's name and that of the Director, Stewart Sanderson.