Correspondence, 1934-1985
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The Warners' personal and professional relationships with various people and organizations can be traced through materials in this series. Significant exchanges with the American Folklore Society, the Library of Congress, with William Rose Benet, Carl Carmer, Wayland Hand, Alan Lomax, Carl Sandburg, and Pete Seeger are extensively documented in the files. More correspondence can be found elsewhere in the collection - organized topically in the Subject Series, and according to correspondents' names in the Folk Materials Series.
Organized alphabetically according to the last name of the correspondent. There is also a miscellaneous file for extra correspondence attached to the end of the list that is not appropriated under a name category.
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