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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 117 Collections and/or Records:

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 33, 1959 February 20

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Identifier: clarion_v035i33_19590220
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Coed J’s Pick Dream Man; Earhart Claims the Crown. 1959 AWS Revue, Breakfast, Chapel Head Sunday Women’s Week Events. “Major Barbara” Features Setting in “Cyclorama”. AWS Awards Banquet Monday Night to Climax Women’s Week Activities. Campus Chest Drive Collects $685.

Dates: 1959 February 20

The Denver Clarion, vol. 35, issue 34, 1959 February 17

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Identifier: clarion_v035i34_19590217
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Who’s Who Taps 28 Students – 11 Men, 17 Women Chosen to Honorary for Outstanding Leadership, Service. Founder’s Day. DU Scholar Wins Fulbright for Graduate Study in Peru. Small Turnout Picks Linda to Head Femmes.

Dates: 1959 February 17

The Denver Clarion, vol. 35, issue 35, 1959 February 27

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Identifier: clarion_v035i35_19590227
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Engineering Student Have Their Day Today – Engineer Schools Hold Open Houses; Present Laboratory Displays, Exhibits. Engineers Give Science Display in Open House. Dr. A.C. Hall to Address Convocations; Knudson, Alter Congratulate Winners. Civic, Mechanical, Electrical Displays. Public Opening of Greene Hall Today.

Dates: 1959 February 27

The Denver Clarion, vol. 35, issue 36, 1959 March 3

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Identifier: clarion_v035i36_19590303
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Greek Week Opens Tonight. Woody Herman to Stage Jazz Session in Union. “The Boyfriend” Kicks Off Activities This Evening in West High Auditorium. Ninth Annual DU Founders’ Day is Thursday. NDEA Government Loan Applications Due in Student Aid Office This Friday. Two More DU Names Added to Who’s Who List. Intramurals for Greek Week Set for March 7. National IFC Officer Here Greek Week.

Dates: 1959 March 3

The Denver Clarion, vol. 35, issue 37, 1959 March 6

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Identifier: clarion_v035i37_19590306
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4 Staff Members Honored for 25-Year Service. Treasurer of Illinois Lohman Receives Evans Award from Alumni Association. Greek Formal Saturday Evening to Climax Week. Shaw’s “Major Barbara” to Open in Tonight in Little Theater.

Dates: 1959 March 6

The Denver Clarion, vol. 35, issue 38, 1959 March 10

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Identifier: clarion_v035i38_19590310
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Quality Factors to be Emphasized, Alter Tells 500 at Founders Banquet. La Retta Miller, 1959 Greek Queen, Reigns at Formal. Placements Has Summer Job Offers. Malone Opens Law Center Ground-Breaking.

Dates: 1959 March 10

The Denver Clarion, vol. 35, issue 39, 1959 March 13

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Identifier: clarion_v035i39_19590313
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Student Y Group Planning Unique, Practical Project. Union Cafeteria May be Leased, Board Announces. Phi Beta Kappa to Initiate Three Grads. Annual Brotherhood Week to Open on Campus April 5. Date Songs For Twilight Swing Due Changed. Panel Critique Closes Second Legislative Meet. Spring Quarter Registration Set for March 30, 31. C. McLaughlin, Hurt in Accident, Recovering Well.

Dates: 1959 March 13

The Denver Clarion, vol. 35, issue 40, 1959 April 1

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Identifier: clarion_v035i40_19590401
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Tuition Hiked Five Dollars Per Hour for Spring Term; Students Must Pay Increase This Week – Student React with Demonstrations. Big May Festival Planned, Guest Speaker Signed. Student Union Board Makes History with Unique Innovation in Service to Students. DU Wins NCPBAA Tourney.

Dates: 1959 April 1

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