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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. 70, issue 57, 1966 May 31

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Identifier: clarion_v070i57_19660531
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Visiting Professor – Popper to Speak at Graduation. Frosh Camp to Seek Intellectual Experience. Library Hours to Determine AWS Decision. Greek Week Schedule Outlined; Plans Include Independents. Naess to Speak on Skepticism.

Dates: 1966 May 31

The Denver Clarion, vol. 73, issue 47, 1969 February 17

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Identifier: clarion_v073i47_19690217
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Unconcern way to change, Hentoff tells Union group. “Bubbling” beginning marks May Days ’69. Campus control bill approaches enactment. Court hears Rosenthal challenge. Sue Kelley crowned. AWS officers announced. Senate race begins anew.

Dates: 1969 February 17