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Spring festivals

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Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Scope Note: Source: Work cat.: May Day : the coming of spring, c2006: p. 15 ("There is no shortage of May events and festivities across the country") p. 25 (the first dressings of wells occur in early May) p. 34 ("This book is a celebration of the month of May ... so full of events") Beltane: springtime rituals, lore, and celebration, 2001: p. 2 (With the expansion of the Roman empire into Gaul, and the British Isles, various aspects of May celebrations such as the blessing of holy wells are traceable to the ancient Roman festival of Fontinalia) Book of feasts and seasons, 1993: p. 136 (Christian May celebrations in England received a boost in the 19th century from Fathers Gentilii and Barbari, who brought from Italy the tradition of giving special honor to Mary throughout the month of May)

Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

The Denver Clarion, vol. 35, issue 42, 1959 April 7

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Identifier: clarion_v035i42_19590407
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May Queen DU’s Entry in Miss Colorado Pageant. Student Y to Present Films and lectures on Navajo Workcamp Project in Fort Defiance. Prof. Carmichael Speaks on Atomic Age on April 13. Centennial Beards Have Hit DU-Student and Dean Alike. Publish Book of Professor of Education.

Dates: 1959 April 7

The Denver Clarion, vol. 35, issue 44, 1959 April 14

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Identifier: clarion_v035i44_19590414
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Senior Prom Will Climax May Days. Social Science Key to Atomic Survival, Says Carmichael. Nominations Due Today for IFC May Day Queen. National Library Week Opens at DU.

Dates: 1959 April 14