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Swedish Folklife Surveys
[1957-1970]
Surveys co-ordinated by the Institute for Folk Life Studies (Lund University), the Institute for Dialect and Folklore Research at Uppsala ( Landsmåls- och folkminnesarkivet i Uppsala), and an atlas o...
Atlas of Swedish Folk Culture
Kungl. Gustav Adolf's Akademien (Uppsala, Sweden)
1957
The 'Atlas Över Svensk Folkkultur' [Atlas of Swedish Folk Culture], produced by the Kungl. Gustav Adolf's Akademien [Royal Gustav Adolf's Academy], contains an introduction by the Editor, Sigurd Erix...
The Study of Folk Life: and its part in the Defence of Civilisation
Peate, Iorwerth Cyfeiliog (1901-1982)
[1959]
Five photocopies of Iorwerth C. Peate's Presidential Address, delivered to Section H (Anthropology) of the British Association for the Advancement of Science at their Glasgow meeting in September 1958...
Current Research File
University of Leeds. Institute of Dialect and Folk Life Studies
1976-1981
This file contains typed lists, with ms. annotations, of Work in Progress amongst students based at the Institute of Dialect and Folk Life Studies. The lists include names, details of research and sta...
Urban Folklore
Sanderson, Stewart (1924-)
1964-1980
This file contains items on contemporary legends and folklore, and includes an ms. letter from A. Tozer (to Stewart Sanderson?) on modern folktales (16 December 1964), prompted by an article in 'The G...
Teaching Notes
Brunk, Wille
1961-1968
This subseries includes notes created by Brunk during his studies at the Institute of Dialect and Folklore Research at Uppsala, Sweden; and ms. and typed lecture and tutorial notes, and handouts, used...
Folklivsforskning
Brunk, Wille
1961
This file contains chiefly ms. notes, in Swedish, apparently created by Brunk during his studies at the Institute of Dialect and Folklore Research at Uppsala ( Landsmåls- och folkminnesarkivet i Upps...
Folklife Surveys
1955-1979
This series contains national, regional and local surveys of folklore and folklife undertaken in Europe and North America through universities and government-funded Commissions. It provides examples o...
Other Folklore and Folklife Surveys
1955-1979
Papers relating to surveys undertaken by several English universities and the National Museum of Antiquities of Scotland, and examples of maps from folklife atlases for Austria, Holland, Portugal, Swi...
Institute Open Day Exhibition Captions
[1978]
The captions in this file accompanied the photographs exhibited at a University of Leeds Open Day in November 1978 (see LAVC/ARC/4/3). They include original typescript versions, describing both the sc...
Studies in Folk Life Exhibition
[1960s]
Card-mounted photograph of the display board at the Institute of Dialect and Folk Life Studies' Studies in Folk Life Exhibition. The display items include an example of an ms. research notebook, indiv...
Survey of Domestic Eating Arrangements, 1980-1981
1980-1981
This file contains papers written by students of the Institute of Dialect and Folk Life Studies (IDFLS) during an exercise forming part of the undergraduate degree in Folk Life Studies. The students w...