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h4> Mr. Victor J. Smith (Sul Ross State Teachers' College, Alpine) "The Human Hand in Primitive Art"
Miss Adina De Zavala (San Antonio) "Two Texas Legends: 'The Origin of the Redbird' and 'The Origin of the
Old San Antonio Duck Pond"
Mr. R. R. Smith (Jourdanton) "The Money Hunter" (with a demonstration of "money tenders")"
Dr. Malbone W. Graham, Jr. (University of Texas) "Some Folk Tales of the Chibcha Nation"
Mr. A. R. McTee (Houston) "Special Diction of the Oil Fields"
Mr. J. Frank Dobie (Oklahoma A&M College, Stillwater, Oklahoma) "Legendary Origins of Some Texas
Place Names"
Mr. J. T Estill (Fredericksburg) "Some Old Folk Songs," sung by Mr. J. T Estill
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Evening Session:
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Mr. Newton Gaines (University of Texas) "Hinkey-Dinkey--the Folk-Song of the A.E.F.; a version of
'The Frog's Courting' sung to the guitar"
Dr. L. W. Payne, Jr. (University of Texas) "Some Texas Versions of The Frog's Courting"
Mrs. L. N. Throop (Austin) "The Spotted Fawn"
Mrs. J. C. Marshall (Quanah) "Some Survivals of Old English Ballads in the South"
"Four
Cowboy Songs," from the collection by
Mr. John A. Lomax, arranged and composed by
Mr. Oscar J. Fox (San Antonio) |
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1. "A Home on the Range," Mr. Eric Harker, tenor, and Chorus
2. "The Old Chisholm Trail," Mr. Eric Harker. and Chorus
3. "The Cowboy's Lament," Mr. Eric Harker
4. "Rounded Up in Glory," Mr. Eugene E. Barrow, baritone, and Chorus
The composer at the piano, assisted by the Mozart Choir of Austin
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Officers:
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President:
Julia Estill (Fredericksburg)
First Vice-President:
Samuel B. Dabney (Houston)
Second Vice-President:
S. N. Gaines (Fort Worth)
Secretary-Treasurer:
J. Frank Dobie (Austin (now of Oklahoma A&M, Stillwater, Oklahoma))
Councilors:
A. J. Armstrong (Baylor University)
George Summey, Jr. (Texas A&M)
Maud D. Sullivan (El Paso)
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To see a list of meetings click here.
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