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Ruby Pickens Tartt

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Author, folklorist, artist, librarian, musician

United StatesWritersLived 1880 to 1974 · aged 94
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Ruby Pickens Tartt was an American folklorist, writer, and painter who is known for her work helping to preserve Southern black culture by collecting the life histories, stories, lore, and songs of former slaves for the Works Progress Administration and the Library of Congress.

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1980Alabama Women's Hall of Fame

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Ruby Pickens Tartt was an American folklorist, writer, and painter who is known for her work helping to preserve Southern black culture by collecting the life histories, stories, lore, and songs of former slaves for the Works Progress Administration and the Library of Congress. In 1980 she was inducted into the Alabama Women's Hall of Fame.

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Country
United States
Category
Writers
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Writer / Author
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deceased
Dates
Lived 1880 to 1974 · aged 94
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6 languages

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