Professor Barre Toelken talks about his life, beginning with his earliest childhood memories in Quabbin Valley Massachusetts--before the dam--including his families’ folk song/ballad traditions, throughout his education and career in folklore.;
Following up on our last segment on folksong and music, we bring you a three-part lecture by Barre Toelken on the same topic. The lecture was delivered at the 1999 Fife Folklore Conference.
Our second installment on the fascinating lecture on folksong and music by renowned folklorist Barre Toelken on the same topic. The lecture was delivered at the 1999 Fife Folklore Conference.
Our third and final installment on the fascinating lecture on folksong and music by folklorist Barre Toelken. The lecture was delivered at the 1999 Fife Folklore Conference.
Barre Toelken with his guitar at the 1982 Fife Conference Canyon Picnic. Singing and guitar playing were regular features of the Fife Folklore Conference and Toelken's classes. Upper Guinevah on the opening night of the Fife Conference;
Members of the faculty of the Fife Folklore Conference held at Utah State University in the summer of 1978. Included in the photograph were: (standing, left to right) Hector Lee, Barre Toelken, Jan Harold Brunvand, Eliot Wigginton, and Austin...
Folklorists -- Portraits; Lee, Hector, 1909- -- Portraits; Toelken, Barre -- Portraits; Fife, Austin E. -- Portraits; Brunvand, Jan Harold -- Portraits; Wilson, William Albert -- Portraits; Buckley, Bruce R. -- Portraits; Wigginton, Eliot --...
Three members of the faculty of the Fife Folklore Conference held at Utah State University in the summer of 1978: Hector Lee, Austin Fife, and Wayland Hand. Photograph was taken at the Fife residence in Logan, Utah.
William A. (Bert) Wilson and Austin Fife, two members of the faculty of the Fife Folklore Conference held at Utah State University in the summer of 1978. Photograph was taken at the Fife residence in Logan, Utah.
Folklorists -- Portraits; Fife, Austin E. -- Portraits; Wilson, William Albert -- Portraits
Photo taken at a dinner hosted at the Fife residence during the Fife Folklore Conference held at Utah State University in August 1978. Picture includes Robin Scherting, Austin Fife, John (Jack) Scherting, William A. (Bert) Wilson, Glenn Wilde and...
Folklorists -- Portraits; Wilde, Glenn R. (Glenn Richard), 1943- -- Portraits; Fife, Austin E. -- Portraits; Wilson, William Albert -- Portraits; Scherting, John -- Portraits; Wilde, Anne -- Portraits; Scherting, Robin -- Portraits
Three members of the faculty of the Fife Folklore Conference held at Utah State University in the summer of 1978: Hector Lee, Austin Fife, and Wayland Hand. Photograph was taken at the Fife residence in Logan, Utah.
4,922 photos, negatives, and slides capturing the extensive research done on other living museums from across North America as well as historical photos of Cache Valley. There are also numerous images of the Jensen Farm featuring staff and students...
Agriculture and Natural Resources; Agriculture; Agriculture -- Cache Valley (Utah and Idaho) -- History -- Photographs.; Historic farms -- Cache Valley (Utah and Idaho) -- Photographs.; Historic farms -- Utah -- Wellsville -- Photographs.;...
