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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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See the January 2012 Newsletter

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.
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
The song "Beautiful Texas" is traditionally sung at the close of each meeting. ...more
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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