The West Virginia Folklore Society was an organization devoted to studying and collecting folklore in the United States, founded on July 15, 1915.
[2] John Harrington Cox, archivist and editor for the West Virginia Folklore Society, published an influential collection of folk songs in 1925, called Folk-Songs of the South: Collected Under the Auspices of the West Virginia Folk-Lore Society.
[3] Cox had founded the society with WVU vice-president Robert Armstrong and Walter Barnes of Fairmont Normal School.
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