Folklore in popular culture
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
Mythological Creatures and Fantasies
Item
Identifier: clels4
Scope and Contents
Contains a newspaper clipping and two copies of an article titled ‘Miracle of Mons’, from the Underwood collection [See Box 1, ‘Underwood’ section]. The newspaper article is titled ‘Who is ‘Kilroy’?’ and contains seven letters from people claiming to known the origin of the ‘Kilroy was here’ tag that was popularised during and after WWII. ‘Miracle of Mons’ refers a fictional story about a WWI battle that was interpreted as fact even though it had taken creative liberties with the actual...
Dates:
Collection covers ca 1960-2010
Turnbull Lib.
Item
Identifier: clels4
Summary of contents
A collection of ‘Friends of the Turnbull Library’ event information and newsletters, handwritten notes, typed manuscript, a copy of ‘the House of Popular Culture’ diagram, lecture information and slide content for LC’s presentation titled ‘I Protest!’, deposit/donation records and a series of correspondence between LC and various Turnbull Library stuff about his recent acquisitions. The collection demonstrates LC’s contributions to the Turnbull Library community in both material and...
Dates:
Collection covers ca 1960-2010
