Arthur Kyle Davis

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Arthur Kyle Davis was a professor of English at the University of Virginia who in 1932 began recording examples of rural folklife throughout Southwest Virginia. [1]

Davis would continue recording events at the University for many years. In 1958, he was part of a recording that involved William Faulkner. [2]


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References

  1. Web. Recordings Of Many Folksongs Made, Staff Reports, Daily Progress Digitized Microfilm, Lindsay family, August 8, 1932, retrieved August 8, 2016 from University of Virginia Library.
  2. Web. 24 April 1958 Undergraduate Writing Class, Faulkner at Virginia, retrieved August 8, 2016.

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