Benjamin A. Botkin Prize

American Folklore Society award for significant lifetime achievement in public folklore
Intangible award Q137126950
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The Benjamin A. Botkin Prize is an award [1] presented in the United States [1]. It was established in 1994 [1]. The prize honors significant contributions to the field of folklore and folklife studies, recognizing achievements that advance the understanding and preservation of American folk traditions.

Key Facts

  • Benjamin A. Botkin Prize won the Bess Lomax Hawes[2].
  • Benjamin A. Botkin Prize won the Archie Green[3].
  • Benjamin A. Botkin Prize won the Jane C. Beck[4].
  • Benjamin A. Botkin Prize won the Daniel E. Sheehy[5].
  • Benjamin A. Botkin Prize won the Joseph Wilson[6].
  • Benjamin A. Botkin Prize won the James S. Griffith[7].
  • Benjamin A. Botkin Prize is in the country of United States[8].
  • Benjamin A. Botkin Prize's instance of is recorded as award[9].
  • Benjamin A. Botkin is named after Benjamin A. Botkin Prize[10].
  • +1994-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Benjamin A. Botkin Prize[11].
  • Benjamin A. Botkin Prize's official website is recorded as https://americanfolkloresociety.org/our-work/prizes/benjamin-a-botkin-prize/[12].
  • Benjamin A. Botkin Prize's main subject is recorded as folklore[13].
  • Benjamin A. Botkin Prize's conferred by is recorded as American Folklore Society[14].

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Geography

Benjamin A. Botkin Prize is in the country of United States[8].

Designation and Status

Benjamin A. Botkin Prize's instance of is recorded as award[9].

History and Context

+1994-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Benjamin A. Botkin Prize[11]. Benjamin A. Botkin is named after it[10].

FAQs

What awards did Benjamin A. Botkin Prize receive?

Honors received include Bess Lomax Hawes[2], Archie Green[3], Jane C. Beck[4], and Daniel E. Sheehy[5].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [8] ↑ . americanfolkloresociety.org. Retrieved . americanfolkloresociety.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [9] ↑ . americanfolkloresociety.org. Retrieved . americanfolkloresociety.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [10] ↑ . americanfolkloresociety.org. Retrieved . americanfolkloresociety.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [11] ↑ . americanfolkloresociety.org. Retrieved . americanfolkloresociety.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [13] ↑ . americanfolkloresociety.org. Retrieved . americanfolkloresociety.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [14] ↑ . americanfolkloresociety.org. Retrieved . americanfolkloresociety.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [2] ↑ . americanfolkloresociety.org. Retrieved . americanfolkloresociety.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [3] ↑ . americanfolkloresociety.org. Retrieved . americanfolkloresociety.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [4] ↑ . americanfolkloresociety.org. Retrieved . americanfolkloresociety.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [5] ↑ . americanfolkloresociety.org. Retrieved . americanfolkloresociety.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [6] ↑ . americanfolkloresociety.org. Retrieved . americanfolkloresociety.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [7] ↑ . americanfolkloresociety.org. Retrieved . americanfolkloresociety.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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