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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 11 Collections and/or Records:

The Denver Clarion, vol. 34, issue 47, 1958 April 18

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Identifier: clarion_v034i47_19580418
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Amendment Proposed – Senate Adds Referendum to AUSA Election Ballot. Spring Quarter “Night Club” Imports Touch of the Orient. Korbel Lectures on New Findings of Archive Study. Clarion, K-Book Editor Applications Due Today. Booth Building Sign of May Days. New York Businessman Recipient of CC Outstanding Alumni Award.

Dates: 1958 April 18

The Denver Clarion, vol. 34, issue 50, 1958 April 29

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Identifier: clarion_v034i50_19580429
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Students Elect AUSA Officers. DU Pioneer Club Sponsors Dance with Name Band. May Days Calendar. ODK, Leadership Honorary, Taps New Members Friday. Dean of DU College of Law Suffers Fatal Heart Attack. CCH Conference Studies Condition of State Politics. Foundation Director Raps Bizad Curriculum. Chapel Recalls Rural South.

Dates: 1958 April 29

The Denver Clarion, vol. 35, issue 47, 1959 April 24

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Identifier: clarion_v035i47_19590424
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Petition Nominations Due Monday for AUSA Vote. Dr. William Hall Leaving DU for New Post. Final May Days Plans Announced by Group. Denver U. IR Club Hosts Visiting African Leaders. May Days to Honor Prof. Clarion, K-Book Select Today.

Dates: 1959 April 24

The Denver Clarion, vol. 36, issue 48, 1960 April 29

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Identifier: clarion_v036i48_19600429
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Final Candidates Listed – AUSA Voting to be May 3; Coeds to Elect Secretary. Summer Insurance Offered. AUSA Elections Subject to Rules by Senate. Announcements for Graduation Now at Bookstore. Theme Chosen for Homecoming. History Club to Meet. Bach, Malloy, Fortner Named May Days-IFC Finalists.

Dates: 1960 April 29

The Denver Clarion, vol. 36, issue 49, 1960 May 3

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Identifier: clarion_v036i49_19600503
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A.U.S.A. Elections Today – Student to Select 1960-61 DU Student Body Offers. May Days to Open May 5. Mayfair to Open Thursday Evening in DU Field House. Senior Honoraries to Tap Students at Twilight Sing. Lambda Chi Alpha Push Cart Races to be Held May 6. Gamma Phi Places First in Annual Speech Tournament. May 7, Date for May Days Prom.

Dates: 1960 May 3

The Denver Clarion, vol. 37, issue 31, 1961 February 10

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Identifier: clarion_v037i31_19610210
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Senate Discusses Proposed Constitutional Amendments. Mary Grimes is Dean’s Assistant. Chapel Observes Special Services. Aquamen to End ’61 Home Season. Honorary to Hold Valentine Tea for Freshman Women. “Fair Play for Cuba” Views Given to Y-Dems, Student Y. John M. Letiche to Speak Feb. 13 in Student Union. Greek Week – Feb. 27-March 4.

Dates: 1961 February 10

The Denver Clarion, vol. 37, issue 52, 1961 May 2

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Identifier: clarion_v037i52_19610502
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AUSA Vote Result Released. Johnson, Rinker, Skevington Vie Thursday for 1961 May Days Title. New Philosophical Inquiry Society to Assemble May 17. U.S. Navy to Make Quest for Officers on DU Campus. Bubeck Talks in Chapel.

Dates: 1961 May 2

The Denver Clarion, vol. 68, issue 28, 1964 January 31

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Identifier: clarion_v068i28_19640131
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Notice. Elkind, Psychology Professor, Receives Fellowship Grant. Popular Election of Senate Officers Foreseen by AUSA Constitution Revisions Committee. Senators Convene in Special Session to Revamp May Days Policies; Events. Vice Chancellor Willson Makes Known his Plans to Marry Soon.

Dates: 1964 January 31

The Denver Clarion, vol. 74, issue 61, 1970 April 13

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Identifier: clarion_v074i61_19700413
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BoPub assigns top positions to Berlet, Gambol, Gullard. Hogan to resign AUSA court seat. Black arts festival runs cultural gamut. Eckelberry cancels controversial tour.

Dates: 1970 April 13

The Denver Clarion, vol. 78, issue 88, 1974 May 8

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Identifier: clarion_v078i88_19740508
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Class in Bimini. Recall AUSA elections sought. ZBT dance marathon raises about $16,000.

Dates: 1974 May 8