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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 4 Collections and/or Records:

The Denver Clarion, vol. 32, issue 45, 1956 April 20

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Identifier: clarion_v032i45_19560420
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May Days Point System Disclosed. Dr. Jack R. Gibb to Highlite Confab. Mrs. Catherine Ludy Davies Chosen for Trip to Germany in Spring. Student Union Invaded by “Phony Bandits” and Denver Police Force. Students Vote Today, AUSA Constitution. SSF Presents Final Lecture on Current World Affairs.

Dates: 1956 April 20

The Denver Clarion, vol. 35, issue 32, 1959 February 17

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Identifier: clarion_v035i32_19590217
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Women Take Over Denver Campus – Annual Women’s Week Proclaimed by Chancellor. Fuller Resigns SSF Position for National Job. First Elimination Judging is Tonight in Greek Week Queen Competition. Prof. Back from Engineer Meet. Tuition Increase is Just Rumor, Chancellor States.

Dates: 1959 February 17

The Denver Clarion, vol. 35, issue 41, 1959 April 3

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Identifier: clarion_v035i41_19590403
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Brotherhood Events Readied. Final Lecturer of SSF Series to be Asia Foundation Head. Dean of Students President-Elect of National Group. 1959 May Days Celebration Introduces Mud-E-O, Philanthropy, Jam Session. Moe, Choir Head, Wins Fellowship.

Dates: 1959 April 3

The Denver Clarion, vol. 38, issue 49, 1962 May 4

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Identifier: clarion_v038i49_19620504
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Commissions Set 2 Rallies for Hopefuls. Election Listing Slated as Final. SSF Lecture to Give Dean Talking of UN. No Class Today – May Days Dominates Activities; “Twilight Sing” Set as Highlight. Clarion Sets Platform Date.

Dates: 1962 May 4