Benjamin Albert Botkin (February 7, 1901 – July 30, 1975) was an American folklorist and scholar. Botkin was born on February 7, 1901, in East Boston,...
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Botkin (Russian: Боткин) or Botkina (feminine; Боткина) is a common Russian or Scottish surname which may refer to: Benjamin A. Botkin (1901–1975), American...
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solve real social problems. The term was coined in 1939 in a talk by folklorist Benjamin A. Botkin who, along with Alan Lomax, became the foremost proponent...
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in 1941 and they included editorial contributions by Alan Lomax, Benjamin A. Botkin, Duncan Emrich, Frances Densmore, Willard Rhodes, Archie Green, and...
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2008 Jackson, Bruce, ed. Folklore and Society. Essay in Honor of Benjamin A. Botkin. Hatboro, Pa Folklore Associates, 1966 Lieberman, Robbie. "My Song...
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Essay in Honor of Benjamin A. Botkin. Hatboro, Pa Folklore Associates, 1966 Joynson, Vernon (2004) Fuzz, Acid and Flowers Revisited: A Comprehensive Guide...
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above-named collection at the Library of Congress website. Folklorist Benjamin A. Botkin was instrumental in insuring the survival of these manuscripts. Among...
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gown." After a few months, WPA director, Henry Alsberg named as Lomax's successor Benjamin Botkin, A.B. Harvard (magna cum laude), M.A. Columbia, Ph...
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Bolling – first black president of the Boston City Council Benjamin A. Botkin – folklorist Robert A. Brooks – 1949, telecommunications pioneer Percy Jewett...
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were in common usage at the time, folklorist and ethnomusicologist Benjamin A. Botkin has noted that Diddy Wah Diddy was "the largest and best known of...
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