Title Page | Collection Summary | Biographical/Organizational Note | Scope and Content | Arrangement
Biographical Note
Date | Event |
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1892, Feb. 23 | Born, Pittsburg, Kans. |
1914 | Graduated, Kansas State Teachers College of Pittsburg (now Pittsburg State University), Pittsburg, Kans. |
1915 | M.A. in psychology, Clark University, Worcester, Mass. |
circa 1920 | Moved to Pineville, Mo.; married Marie Wardlaw Wilbur (died 1937) |
1921 | Studied psychology, University of Kansas, Lawrence, Kans. |
1932 | Published Ozark Mountain Folks. New York: Vanguard Press |
1934 | Published The Camp on Wildcreek. New York: A. A. Knopf |
1947 | Published Ozark Superstitions. Columbia, Mo.: State Historical Society of Missouri |
1951 | Published We Always Lie to Strangers. New York: Columbia University Press |
1952 | Published Who Blowed Up the Church House? and Other Ozark Tales. New York: Columbia University Press |
1953 | Published with George P. Wilson Down in the Holler; A Gallery of Ozark Folk Speech. Norman, Okla.: University of Oklahoma Press |
1962 | Married Mary Celestia Parler |
1976 | Published Pissing in the Snow and Other Ozark Folktales. Urbana, Ill.: University of Illinois Press |
1980, Nov. 1 | Died, Fayetteville, Ark. |