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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. 36, issue 54, 1960 May 20

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DU Leadership Conference Starts Today at Estes Park; Talks, Workshops Planned. Miller Orchestra Will Give DU Concert-Dance May 26. New Senate Selects Temporary Officers. IFC to Sponsor Monday Banquet. Police to Block Off Streets for DU Homecoming Parade.

Dates: 1960 May 20

The Denver Clarion, vol. 37, issue 31, 1961 February 10

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Identifier: clarion_v037i31_19610210
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Senate Discusses Proposed Constitutional Amendments. Mary Grimes is Dean’s Assistant. Chapel Observes Special Services. Aquamen to End ’61 Home Season. Honorary to Hold Valentine Tea for Freshman Women. “Fair Play for Cuba” Views Given to Y-Dems, Student Y. John M. Letiche to Speak Feb. 13 in Student Union. Greek Week – Feb. 27-March 4.

Dates: 1961 February 10

The Denver Clarion, vol. 37, issue 32, 1961 February 14

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Identifier: clarion_v037i32_19610214
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“Y” Begins Mental Health Workshops. Freshman Camp Directorship Now Open to Students. Stephen Neill to Speak at BOG Forum. Senate to Vote at Next Meeting for By-laws Revision. Bizad will Hold Conference. Dr. Ruth Underhill to Speak Tonight. Stereo Recorder is Door Prize at “Rags to Riches”. Chapel Dialogue Given Tomorrow.

Dates: 1961 February 14

The Denver Clarion, vol. 37, issue 33, 1961 February 17

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Identifier: clarion_v037i33_19610217
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Dean’s List Gives UP, CC Students Honor Certificates. Economist John Letiche Calls Next 18 Months as “Most Critical in Modern World History”. Dance Away from “Rags to Riches”. AAUP Returns to Denver U. During Membership Drive. Bishop Neill Talks at BOG Assembly.

Dates: 1961 February 17

The Denver Clarion, vol. 37, issue 34, 1961 February 21

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Identifier: clarion_v037i34_19610221
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Engineers’ Plans are to Open with Displays, Exhibits. Greek Week Features Ramsey Lewis as Climax of Round of Gala Festivities Including “Sweetheart Sing” Concerts. Hockstad is Solo in Final Baroque Concert Series. Bishop Tells BOG Forum His Zeitgeist.

Dates: 1961 February 21

The Denver Clarion, vol. 37, issue 35, 1961 February 24

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Identifier: clarion_v037i35_19610224
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Student Senators Have No Quorum for Amendments. Engineers’ Day Today – Exhibits Demonstrations Open, Annual Ball is Tomorrow Night. Author to Speak. Greek Announcements. Chapel Features Rhodes’ Sermon.

Dates: 1961 February 24

The Denver Clarion, vol. 37, issue 36, 1961 February 28

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Identifier: clarion_v037i36_19610228
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Tanya Merrifield Crowned Queen at Engineers’ Dance. Greek Week Sweethearts Will be Serenaded Tonight at First Annual Coronation. Forum Sees and Discusses HUAC “Operation Abolition”. Professor Writes for Encyclopedia. Community Chest to Start Monday. Lashman Speaks to Student Race Relations Group.

Dates: 1961 February 28

The Denver Clarion, vol. 37, issue 41, 1961 April 4

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Identifier: clarion_v037i41_19610404
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Porter Appointed 1961 Lecturer Open Talk to be Original Poem. Auston Announces Honored Debaters. Feder Heads Peace Corps at University. AUSA Positions’ Nominations Open on All Campuses. Top Librarian Will Lecture Here April 8. Federal Loan Aids Building. May Days Heads Slate Auditions. CC Union Bared, Has Face Lift. Fencing Lessons Open. Student Speakers Seeking Success, Attend Ye to This.

Dates: 1961 April 4

The Denver Clarion, vol. 37, issue 50, 1961 April 25

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Identifier: clarion_v037i50_19610425
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Clarion Awarded Second Place for Typographical Excellence. Ten Beauties to Battle for Queen’s Post. New Constitution Amendments Proposed; Majority Vote is Necessary for Adoption. BOG Forum Gave Chance to Air Ideas. Students to Hear History Professor. Senate Announces Election Changes.

Dates: 1961 April 25

The Denver Clarion, vol. 37, issue 52, 1961 May 2

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Identifier: clarion_v037i52_19610502
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AUSA Vote Result Released. Johnson, Rinker, Skevington Vie Thursday for 1961 May Days Title. New Philosophical Inquiry Society to Assemble May 17. U.S. Navy to Make Quest for Officers on DU Campus. Bubeck Talks in Chapel.

Dates: 1961 May 2