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Ruth Ann Musick

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Sep 17, 1897

Ruth Ann Musick was born in Kirksville, Missouri

1943

Ruth Ann Musick received a Ph.D. in English from the State University of Iowa

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1946

Ruth Ann Musick began teaching mathematics and English at Fairmont State College (Fairmont State University)

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1950

Walter Barnes, Patrick Gainer and Ruth Ann Musick revived the West Virginia Folklore Society

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1951

Ruth Ann Musick and others founded the West Virginia Folklore Journal

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1967

Ruth Ann Musick stopped serving as editor of the West Virginia Folklore Journal and retired from Fairmont State

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Jul 02, 1974

Ruth Ann Musick died in Fairmont

1980

The Fairmont State College (now University) Library was renamed the Ruth Ann Musick Library

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