Frances Toor
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Gender | Female |
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Born | Plattsburgh |
New York | |
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Died | New York |
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1956 | |
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New York | |
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Books | A treasury of Mexican folkways |
Mexican Popular Arts | |
Date of birth | January 1,1890 |
Nationality | American |
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ID | 931956 |
Frances Toor Life story
Frances Toor was an American author, publisher, anthropologist and ethnographer who wrote mainly about Mexico and Mexican indigenous cultures. She earned a B.A. and an M.A. in anthropology from University of California at Berkeley. She moved to Mexico City in 1922. In 1925, she founded the journal Mexican Folkways.