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,...

Botkin (Russian: Боткин) or Botkina (feminine; Боткина) is a common Russian or Scottish surname which may refer to: Benjamin A. Botkin (1901–1975), American...

in 1941 and they included editorial contributions by Alan Lomax, Benjamin A. Botkin, Duncan Emrich, Frances Densmore, Willard Rhodes, Archie Green, and...

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...

above-named collection at the Library of Congress website. Folklorist Benjamin A. Botkin was instrumental in insuring the survival of these manuscripts. Among...

Bolling – first black president of the Boston City Council Benjamin A. Botkin – folklorist Robert A. Brooks – 1949, telecommunications pioneer Percy Jewett...

Archer Taylor 1937–39 Stith Thompson 1940–41 A. Irving Hallowell 1942 Harold W. Thompson 1944 Benjamin A. Botkin 1945 Melville J. Herskovits 1946–47 Joseph...

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...

Essay in Honor of Benjamin A. Botkin. Hatboro, Pa Folklore Associates, 1966 Joynson, Vernon (2004) Fuzz, Acid and Flowers Revisited: A Comprehensive Guide...

been presented since 1964. From 1973 to 1976 (the 15th through 18th Awards), a second award was presented for Best Album Notes – Classical. Those awards...

2008 Jackson, Bruce, ed. Folklore and Society. Essay in Honor of Benjamin A. Botkin. Hatboro, Pa Folklore Associates, 1966 Lieberman, Robbie. "My Song...

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...

station.[citation needed] John L. Bates, 41st Governor of Massachusetts Benjamin A. Botkin, scholar and folklorist Filippo Buccola, gangster, boss of the Patriarca...

Writers' Project between 1938 and 1942, Benjamin A. Botkin supervised the work of these folklore field workers. Both Botkin and John Lomax were particularly...

and/or feminist theory and folklore." In 2013, Turner was awarded the Benjamin A. Botkin Prize. The prize honors the recipient for outstanding lifetime achievement...

Excellence in Public Humanities Scholarship. In 2005, he was awarded the Benjamin A. Botkin Prize for outstanding lifetime achievement in public folklore from...

1893–1902. London: Board of Agriculture and Fisheries. pp. 41–42. Benjamin Albert Botkin A treasury of New England folklore: stories, ballads, and traditions...

(1966). "John Henry." In Folklore and Society: Essays in Honor of Benjamin A. Botkin. Hatboro, PA: Folklore Associates. Leach, MacEdward (1966). Songs...

Legend. Mahwah, NJ: Troll. ISBN 978-0816743476. OCLC 38472422 Benjamin Albert Botkin. 1976. A treasury of Southern folklore: stories, ballads, traditions...

culture during the Great Depression, a difficult task given the dire circumstances. Alsberg tasked Benjamin A. Botkin, a folklorist and scholar, with running...

Josephine Wilkins, civil rights activist Lewis White Beck, philosopher Benjamin A. Botkin, folklorist and writer Harmon White Caldwell, lawyer and university...

Governors Association. Retrieved 24 September 2012. "Nebraska Governor E. Benjamin Nelson". National Governors Association. Retrieved September 22, 2012....

Philadelphia Folklore Project. Morgan was a mentor to Goss. In 2006, she was honored with the Benjamin A. Botkin Scholar Lecturer Award from the American...

than 70 awards have been granted. Louis Armstrong Philip W. Barber Benjamin A. Botkin Dave Brubeck Dan Burley Al "Jazzbo" Collins Harold Courlander Stuart...

Company: An Experiment in Workers' Management and Ownership, 1975 Benjamin A. Botkin, The American People: Stories, Legends, Folklore|Tales, Traditions...

awarded the Benjamin A. Botkin Prize in 1999 for lifetime achievement in public sector folklore by the American Folklore Society.[29] He was a keynote speaker...

by the Working Class Studies Association. In 1995 he received the Benjamin A. Botkin Prize for outstanding achievement in public folklore from the American...

"The Sam Bass Legend." A Treasury of American Folklore: Stories, Ballads, and Traditions of the People (1944). Benjamin Albert Botkin (ed.). New York: Crown...

Israel's conflicts with Iran and following a visit to the Western Wall with Israeli prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu, Pompeo spoke to "the work that our...

old fields for more than 20 years. Folk-say: A Regional Miscellany, 1929–32, ed. Benjamin Albert Botkin, University of Oklahoma Press, 1930, Volume 2...