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The Texas Folklore Society is dedicated to collecting, preserving, and
sharing the folklore of Texas and the Southwest.
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The
96th
Annual Meeting of the Texas Folklore Society will be held in Odessa,
Texas, on April 5-7. Vice-President and Program Chair
Linda Wolff has lined up an excellent program of papers. For details on
the program and hotel arrangements see the
January
Newsletter. |
The TFS publication for 2011
(PTFS
#67) Hide,
Horn, Fish, and Fowl: Texas Hunting and Fishing Lore,
is now available. |
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25 PTFS Titles have now been
digitized and put online for open access.
In an agreement between UNT Press
and the TFS, the first 58 of the Publications of the Texas
Folklore Society (through 2001: A Texas Folklore Odyssey)
and 4 Extra Books will be put online for free access by the
public. Full content and pictures are available for reading on the
Portal to Texas History....more |
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The song "Beautiful Texas" is traditionally sung at the close of
each meeting. ...more |
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Correr del paisano translates as "messenger of his countrymen." To read more about the roadrunner,
the society's adopted emblem,
...more |
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