URI(s)
Fuller Name
- Margaret Fay
Identifies LC/NAF RWO
Identifies RWO
Birth Date
- 1903-11-09
Death Date
- 2004-12-11
Has Affiliation
- Organization: Canna House (Scotland)
Birth Place
- Glenshaw (Pa.)
Associated Locale
- Canna (Scotland)
Associated Language
- English
Field of Activity
(lcsh) Folklore--Hebrides (Scotland)
Occupation
Exact Matching Concepts from Other Schemes
Closely Matching Concepts from Other Schemes
Sources
- found: Her Folksongs and folklore of South Uist, 1986:t.p. (Margaret Fay Shaw)
- found: LC data base, 6-16-87(hdg.: Shaw, Margaret Fay)
- found: The Independent online, viewed 12 February 2019:obituary 15 December 2004 (Margaret Fay Shaw; collector of the Gaelic song and folklore of the Hebrides; musicologist, photographer and writer: born Glenshaw, Pennsylvania 9 November 1903; married 1935 John Lorne Campbell (died 1996); They bought the island of Canna in 1938 ... Canna House; died Fort William, Inverness-shire 11 December 2004; her autobiography, From the Alleghenies to the Hebrides, first published in 1993)
Instance Of
Scheme Membership(s)
Collection Membership(s)
Change Notes
- 1987-06-24: new
- 2023-11-15: revised
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