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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. 33, issue 48, 1957 April 30

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Identifier: clarion_v033i48_19570430
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Students Elect Queen on April 30, 1957, as May Celebration Nears. Honoraries Prepare to Announce New Members at Annual Tapping - For Whom The Bell Tolls? May Days Schedule. UP Intercollegiate Knights Choose Frosh, Soph Men. Anyone for a Tournament – Members and new pledges are pictured after pledging for UPC Intercollegiate Knights.

Dates: 1957 April 30

The Denver Clarion, vol. 34, issue 44, 1958 April 8

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Identifier: clarion_v034i44_198580408
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Bizad School to Celebrate CCC’s Golden Anniversary. Board Positions – Application Deadline Near For Event Chairmanships (May Days). Denver IK’s Host to National Meet. CWC Chaplain Keynotes Wednesday Worship. Health Department Closes CC Union; Chocolate Brown Paint Now Taboo. John the Barber Installs Shaving Service. Honor Roll Lists Posted Thursday. UP Union Exhibits Travelogue.

Dates: 1958 April 8