Frances Toor
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| Gender | Female |
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| Born | Plattsburgh |
| New York | |
| United States | |
| Died | New York |
| New York | |
| United States | |
| 1956 | |
| New York | |
| New York | |
| United States | |
| 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.