This interview is included in the American Folklore Society Oral History Project held at the Archive of Folk Culture, American Folklife Center, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C. This collection consists of sound recordings, manuscripts, and...
Dorothy Noyes interview, conducted by Jo Ann Lee. Included in the Oral Histories: Scholars of Feminism collection compiled by the AFS Women's Section Oral History Project. This interview and accompanying photographs are available at the Minds@UW...
Anne Pryor interview by Elana Siegel, April 29, 2011, included in the Oral Histories: Scholars of Feminism collection compiled by the AFS Women's Section Oral History Project. This interview and accompanying photographs are available at the...
Rhode Island School of Design; University of Northern Colorado; Warren Air Force Base; Antinuclear movement;
This interview is included in the American Folklore Society Oral History Project held at the Archive of Folk Culture, American Folklife Center, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C. This item is a sound recording of Olive Dame Campbell speaking...
Wolf, Jim--Correspondence; Folk singers--Appalachian Region; Folk songs, English--Appalachian Region; Ballads, English--Appalachian Region; Hymns, English--Appalachian Region;
This interview is included in the American Folklore Society Oral History Project held at the Archive of Folk Culture, American Folklife Center, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C. This item is Duncan Emrich of the Archive of Folk Song at the...
Music festivals--Virginia; Folk music festivals--Virginia; Folk music--Appalachian Region; Folk dance music--Appalachian Region;
Patricia Sawin interview by Kaitlin Fogarty. The interview was conducted on April 9th, 2011. Included are personally chosen photos and also links to two articles which are very relevant in relation to content in the interview. Included in the...
This interview is included in the American Folklore Society Oral History Project held at the Archive of Folk Culture, American Folklife Center, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C. This item is an interview of Duncan Emrich, head of the Folklore...
Emrich, Duncan, 1908-1977--Interviews; Archive of Folk Song (U.S.); Folk music--United States; Folk songs, English--United States; Radio programs;
This interview is included in the American Folklore Society Oral History Project held at the Archive of Folk Culture, American Folklife Center, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C. This item is Interview of Duncan Emrich, head of the Folklore...
Archive of Folk Song (U.S.); Library of Congress. Recording Laboratory; Folk music--United States;
Janet Langlois interview, conducted by Michelle Wenzel. Included in the Oral Histories: Scholars of Feminism collection compiled by the AFS Women's Section Oral History Project. This interview is available at the Minds@UW respository at the...
Folklorists--United States--Interviews; Columbia University; Feminism;
Jack Zipes interview, conducted by Kent Genis. Included in the Oral Histories: Scholars of Feminism collection compiled by the AFS Women's Section Oral History Project. This interview and accompanying photographs are available at the Minds@UW...
Polly Stewart's many contributions to the fields of both folklore and feminism have been made public through a series of edited works, essays, articles, monographs, and book reviews. In addition to expressing her folklorist opinion and experience...
Folklore; Feminism; Urban Pioneers Oral History project;
This interview is included in the American Folklore Society Oral History Project held at the Archive of Folk Culture, American Folklife Center, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C. It is part of the Alan Lomax collection. Lomax interviewed Jean...
Lomax, Alan, 1915-2002.--Ethnomusicological collections; Folk music; Folk dance music; Dance; Field recordings; Archive of Folk Culture (Library of Congress); American Folklife Center; Ritchie, Jean;
This interview is included in the American Folklore Society Oral History Project held at the Archive of Folk Culture, American Folklife Center, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C. This item is two interviews with Archie Green conducted by David...
American Folklife Center; Folklorists--California--Interviews; Folklore--United States; Folk music--United States; Working class Jews--California; Working class--United States; Labor unions--United States; Socialism--United States;...
This interview is included in the American Folklore Society Oral History Project held at the Archive of Folk Culture, American Folklife Center, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C. It is part of the Alan Lomax collection. Lomax interviewed A.L....
Lomax, Alan, 1915-2002.--Ethnomusicological collections; Folk music; Folk dance music; Dance; Field recordings; Archive of Folk Culture (Library of Congress); American Folklife Center; Lloyd, A. L. (Albert Lancaster), 1908-1982;
Paddy Bowman interview, conducted by Stephanie Laumer. Included in the Oral Histories: Scholars of Feminism collection compiled by the AFS Women's Section Oral History Project. This interview and accompanying photographs are available at the...
This segment in on folksong and music and includes an example of "Blue Mountain," sung by Loyal Bailey and "Rolling Home," sung by Barre Toelken. The Fife Folklore Archives is home to a smorgasbord of folksong and music, in fact the original...
Folksinger Effie Carmack of Atascadero, California wearing one of the costumes she used when singing folksongs at Knotts Berry Farm in Southern California. The Fifes recorded many of her songs; a finding aid for these songs is found at Fife...
Folksinger Effie Carmack of Atascadero, California wearing one of the costumes she used when singing folksongs at Knotts Berry Farm in Southern California. The Fifes recorded many of her songs; a finding aid for these songs is found at Fife...
This interview is included in the Indiana University Folklore Institute, 1987 Collection at the Indiana University Center for the Study of History and Memory. In this interview, Warren Roberts discusses his interests in folklore and his...
American Folklore Society; Indiana University Folklore Summer Institute; Indiana University Foundation; Journal of American Folklore; Pennsylvania State University; Reed College; United States Army; Professor; Ashton, John William, 1900-; Boas,...
This interview is included in the American Folklore Society Oral History Project held at the Archive of Folk Culture, American Folklife Center, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C. This item is Herbert Halpert was interviewed about his...
Halpert, Herbert, 1911-2000--Interviews; Federal Theatre Project (U.S.). National Service Bureau; Folklorists--United States--Interviews;
This interview is included in the American Folklore Society Oral History Project held at the Archive of Folk Culture, American Folklife Center, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C. Oral history interviews with folklorist Thelma G. James conducted...
Folklorists--United States--Intervews; Michigan--Social life and customs
One of a group of views showing Basque folk dancers on the fronton court during Easter celebration in Biarritz, France. A fronton is a marked court, somewhat like a tennis court, used to play different versions of the game of pelote Basque. Also...
Easter -- Pictorial works; Folk dancing, Basque -- France -- Biarritz -- Pictorial works; Basques -- Social life and customs -- Pictorial works
One of a group of views showing Basque folk dancers on the fronton court during Easter celebration in Biarritz, France. A fronton is a marked court, somewhat like a tennis court, used to play different versions of the game of pelote Basque. Also...
Easter -- Pictorial works; Folk dancing, Basque -- France -- Biarritz -- Pictorial works; Basques -- Social life and customs -- Pictorial works
One of a group of views showing Basque folk dancers on the fronton court during Easter celebration in Biarritz, France. A fronton is a marked court, somewhat like a tennis court, used to play different versions of the game of pelote Basque. Also...
Easter -- Pictorial works; Folk dancing, Basque -- France -- Biarritz -- Pictorial works; Basques -- Social life and customs -- Pictorial works
One of a group of views showing Basque folk dancers on the fronton court during Easter celebration in Biarritz, France. A fronton is a marked court, somewhat like a tennis court, used to play different versions of the game of pelote Basque. Also...
Easter -- Pictorial works; Folk dancing, Basque -- France -- Biarritz -- Pictorial works; Basques -- Social life and customs -- Pictorial works
One of a group of views showing Basque folk dancers on the fronton court during Easter celebration in Biarritz, France. A fronton is a marked court, somewhat like a tennis court, used to play different versions of the game of pelote Basque. Also...
Easter -- Pictorial works; Folk dancing, Basque -- France -- Biarritz -- Pictorial works; Basques -- Social life and customs -- Pictorial works
One of a group of views showing Basque folk dancers on the fronton court during Easter celebration in Biarritz, France. A fronton is a marked court, somewhat like a tennis court, used to play different versions of the game of pelote Basque. Also...
Easter -- Pictorial works; Folk dancing, Basque -- France -- Biarritz -- Pictorial works; Basques -- Social life and customs -- Pictorial works
One of a group of views showing Basque folk dancers on the fronton court during Easter celebration in Biarritz, France. A fronton is a marked court, somewhat like a tennis court, used to play different versions of the game of pelote Basque. Also...
Easter -- Pictorial works; Folk dancing, Basque -- France -- Biarritz -- Pictorial works; Basques -- Social life and customs -- Pictorial works
One of a group of views showing Basque folk dancers on the fronton court during Easter celebration in Biarritz, France. A fronton is a marked court, somewhat like a tennis court, used to play different versions of the game of pelote Basque. Also...
Easter -- Pictorial works; Folk dancing, Basque -- France -- Biarritz -- Pictorial works; Basques -- Social life and customs -- Pictorial works
One of a group of views showing Basque folk dancers on the fronton court during Easter celebration in Biarritz, France. A fronton is a marked court, somewhat like a tennis court, used to play different versions of the game of pelote Basque. Also...
Easter -- Pictorial works; Folk dancing, Basque -- France -- Biarritz -- Pictorial works; Basques -- Social life and customs -- Pictorial works
One of a group of views showing Basque folk dancers on the fronton court during Easter celebration in Biarritz, France. A fronton is a marked court, somewhat like a tennis court, used to play different versions of the game of pelote Basque. Also...
Easter -- Pictorial works; Folk dancing, Basque -- France -- Biarritz -- Pictorial works; Basques -- Social life and customs -- Pictorial works
One of a group of views showing Basque folk dancers on the fronton court during Easter celebration in Biarritz, France. A fronton is a marked court, somewhat like a tennis court, used to play different versions of the game of pelote Basque. Also...
Easter -- Pictorial works; Folk dancing, Basque -- France -- Biarritz -- Pictorial works; Basques -- Social life and customs -- Pictorial works
This interview is included in the American Folklore Society Oral History Project held at the Archive of Folk Culture, American Folklife Center, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C. This item is a collection of video and audio recordings and...
MacArthur, Margaret, 1928-2006; Ballads, English--Vermont; Folk songs, English--Vermont;
This interview is included in the American Folklore Society Oral History Project held at the Archive of Folk Culture, American Folklife Center, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C. Interview with Bess Lomax Hawes, folklorist and sister of Alan...
Women folklorists--United States--Interviews; Folklorists--United States--Interviews; Hawes, Bess Lomax, 1921-2009;
Our second episode is the start of a three-part interview with Peggy Seeger. Peggy Seeger was on the campus of Utah State University 10 April to deliver the 2008 Fife Folklore Honor Lecture. Peggy is a collector and performer of traditional music....
Folk songs; Seeger, Peggy; Crawford, Ruth Porter; Seeger, Charles; Seeger, Pete; Seeger, Mike
A folklore project that highlights an interview between Michele Marie Casavant and Larue Willie, an LDS Church member, who shares her beliefs in the LDS Church as well as insights about her personal Indian identity;
Folklore; Indians of North America; Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints;
Basque folk dancing during Basque Festival in Elko, Nevada. For other views of the festival, see 011004 through 020206. Blue in image has been lightened.
Festivals -- Nevada -- Elko -- Pictorial works; Basque Americans -- Social life and customs -- Pictorial works; Folk dancing, Basque -- Nevada -- Elko -- Pictorial works; Dancers -- Pictorial works
Basque folk dancing during the Basque Festival in Elko, Nevada. For other views of the festival, see 011004 through 020206. Blue in image has been lightened.
Festivals -- Nevada -- Elko -- Pictorial works; Basque Americans -- Social life and customs -- Pictorial works; Folk dancing, Basque -- Nevada -- Elko -- Pictorial works; Dancers -- Pictorial works
Basque folk dancing during the Basque Festival in Elko, Nevada. For other views of the festival, see 011004 through 020206. Blue in image has been lightened.
Festivals -- Nevada -- Elko -- Pictorial works; Basque Americans -- Social life and customs -- Pictorial works; Folk dancing, Basque -- Nevada -- Elko -- Pictorial works; Dancers -- Pictorial works
This interview is included in the American Folklore Society Oral History Project held at the Archive of Folk Culture, American Folklife Center, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C. In this item, Richard M. Dorson is interviewed by Richard Reuss...
Folklorists--United States--Interviews; Indiana--Social life and customs;
This interview is included in the American Folklore Society Oral History Project held at the Archive of Folk Culture, American Folklife Center, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C. This item consists of oral history interviews with folklorist...
Utley, Francis Lee, 1907-; Folklorists--United States--Interviews;
This interview is included in the American Folklore Society Oral History Project held at the Archive of Folk Culture, American Folklife Center, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C. This item includes a digital video and analog sound recording of...
Hurston, Zora Neale; Guthrie, Woody, 1912-1967; Wright, Richard, 1908-1960; Folklore--Florida; Folklorists--United States--Interviews; Civil rights workers--United States--Interviews; United States--Race relations; Federal Writers' Project of the...
This interview is included in the American Folklore Society Oral History Project held at the Archive of Folk Culture, American Folklife Center, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C. This item is Recordings of speeches at a Farmers' Museum event,...
Farmers' Museum (Cooperstown, N.Y.); School buildings--New York (State)--Cooperstown; Education--New York (State);
Chava Weissler interview, conducted by Jessie Lavintman. Included in the Oral Histories: Scholars of Feminism collection compiled by the AFS Women's Section Oral History Project. This interview and accompanying photographs are available at the...
Folklorists--United States--Interviews; Judaism; University of Pennsylvania; Jewish folklore; Feminism;
This interview is included in the American Folklore Society Oral History Project held at the Archive of Folk Culture, American Folklife Center, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C.*** Oral history interview with Américo Paredes conducted by...
Folklorists--United States--Interviews; Mexican Americans--Texas--Interviews; Texas--Social life and customs;
This interview is included in the American Folklore Society Oral History Project held at the Archive of Folk Culture, American Folklife Center, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C. This oral history interview with folklorist Mody C. Boatright...
Boatright, Mody Coggin, 1896-1970; American Folklore Society; Abrahams, Roger D.; Folklorists--United States--Interviews; Texas--Social life and customs;
This interview is included in the American Folklore Society Oral History Project held at the Archive of Folk Culture, American Folklife Center, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C. This item is a videotaped interview of Alan Jabbour, former...
American Folklife Center; Folklorists--Washington (D.C.)--Interviews; Fiddlers--Washington (D.C.)--Interviews;
Annual report of extension services, 1949. County Extension Agents -- Cache County, State of Utah. From November 1, 1948 to October 31, 1949. Annual reports narrate the agricultural extension work carried out in Cache County, including reports...
Agricultural extension work--Publications--Utah--Cache County; Home economics extension work--Publications--Utah--Cache County;
Dr. Guha Shankar is a folklorist at the American Folklife Center at the Library of Congress. He was in Logan to deliver the keynote lecture at the Fife Folklore Workshop, 5 June 2008. Guha is an expert at folk documentation, including fieldwork,...
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.
A painting showing a bear confronting a wagon carrying two gun-toting men is one among many western art objects making up the Noble Hotel's decor in Lander, Wyoming. For a description of the Noble Hotel, see the Fife American Collection in the...
Noble Hotel (Lander, Wyo.) -- Pictorial works; Hotels -- Decoration -- Wyoming -- Lander -- Pictorial works; West (U.S.) in art -- Pictorial works
Decor of the Noble Hotel in Lander, Wyoming includes extensive use of animal motifs as well as American Indian crafts and artifacts collected by Harold Delmonte. A Shoshone woven blanket is on this bed which has a wildlife scene on the headboard. ...
Artwork featuring cattle images or made from the horns or skulls of cattle figures prominantly in the Noble Hotel's decor in Lander, Wyoming. The horns of a longhorn steer hang above a J. K Ralston painting of longhorn cattle in this hotel room. ...
Noble Hotel (Lander, Wyo.) -- Pictorial works; Hotels -- Decoration -- Wyoming -- Lander -- Pictorial works; West (U.S.) in art -- Pictorial works
Chairs are ornamented with cattle skull, bison and arrow designs at the Noble Hotel in Lander, Wyoming. Tables and chairs are upholstered in cowhide. For a description of the Noble Hotel, see the Fife American Collection in the Fife Folkore...
Decor of the Noble Hotel in Lander, Wyoming includes extensive use of bison, elk, deer, antelope and moose motifs as well as American Indian crafts and artifacts collected by Harold Delmonte. For a description of the Noble Hotel, see the Fife...
Decor of the Noble Hotel in Lander, Wyoming includes extensive use of bison and moose motifs as well as American Indian crafts and artifacts collected by Harold Delmonte. Tables and chairs are upholstered in cowhide. For a description of the...
Decor of the Noble Hotel in Lander, Wyoming includes extensive use of cow skulls and animal motifs as well as American Indian crafts and artifacts collected by Harold Delmonte. Furniture is upholstered in cowhide. For a description of the Noble...
Painting of cowboys and a chuck wagon. Cowboy images are among the western motifs found in the Noble Hotel's decor in Lander, Wyoming. For a description of the Noble Hotel, see the Fife American Collection in the Fife Folklore Archives, call...
Noble Hotel (Lander, Wyo.) -- Pictorial works; Hotels -- Decoration -- Wyoming -- Lander -- Pictorial works; West (U.S.) in art -- Pictorial works; Cowboys in art -- Pictorial works
Decor of the Noble Hotel in Lander, Wyoming includes extensive use of sheep and other animal motifs as well as Iindian crafts and artifacts collected by Harold Delmonte. The dresser in this view has drawer pulls in the form of sheep. For a...
Decor of the Noble Hotel in Lander, Wyoming includes extensive use of bison, moose, elk, antelope, and deer motifs as well as American Indian crafts and artifacts collected by Harold Delmonte. For a description of the Noble Hotel, see the Fife...
Decor of the Noble Hotel in Lander, Wyoming includes extensive use of cattle skulls and animal motifs as well as American Indian crafts and artifacts collected by Harold Delmonte. Furniture is upholstered in cowhide. For a description of the...
Chairs are ornamented with cattle skull and arrow designs at the Noble Hotel in Lander, Wyoming. Table and chairs are upholstered in cowhide. For a description of the Fife Folklore Archives, call number Folk Coll 4, no. 2, FAC Ser. I, Vol. 6, no....
Property entrance with a plethora of folk crafts, including miniature log cabin, outhouse, well, and miscellaneous nostalgic items. See slides 030305 and 030306 for same entrance.
Parade during the Basque Festival in Elko, Nevada. This view shows Basque folk dancers walking in the parade. For other views of the festival, see 011005 through 020206. Image has been lightened.
Festivals -- Nevada -- Elko -- Pictorial works; Basque Americans -- Social life and customs -- Pictorial works; Parades -- Nevada -- Elko -- Pictorial works; Dancers -- Pictorial works
Parade during the Basque Festival in Elko, Nevada. This view shows Basque folk dancers walking in the parade. For other views of the festival, see 011004 through 020206. Image has been lightened; red areas darkened.
Festivals -- Nevada -- Elko -- Pictorial works; Basque Americans -- Social life and customs -- Pictorial works; Parades -- Nevada -- Elko -- Pictorial works; Dancers -- Pictorial works
Parade during the Basque Festival in Elko, Nevada. This view shows Basque folk dancers dancing in the parade. For other views of the festival, see 011004 through 020206. Blue in image has been lightened.
Festivals -- Nevada -- Elko -- Pictorial works; Basque Americans -- Social life and customs -- Pictorial works; Parades -- Nevada -- Elko -- Pictorial works; Dancers -- Pictorial works
Basque Festival in Elko, Nevada. This view shows a group of folk dancers with right hands over heart and an accordian player playing next to them. For other views of the festival, see 011004 through 020206.
Festivals -- Nevada -- Elko -- Pictorial works; Basque Americans -- Social life and customs -- Pictorial works
Young Basque folk dancers at rest during Basque Festival in Elko, Nevada. For other views of the festival, see 011004 through 020206. Image has been lightened; red areas darkened.
Festivals -- Nevada -- Elko -- Pictorial works; Basque Americans -- Social life and customs -- Pictorial works
One of a group of views showing the Golden Spike Festival held at Promontory Point, Utah in August, 1977. This view shows folk singer Bruce "Utah" Phillips performing. Also see 260502 through 260606. Image has been lightened.
Golden Spike National Historic Site (Utah) -- Pictorial works; Phillips, Utah -- Portraits
One of a group of views showing the Golden Spike Festival held at Promontory Point, Utah in August, 1977. This view shows folk singer Bruce "Utah" Phillips performing. Also see 260502 through 260606.
Golden Spike National Historic Site (Utah) -- Pictorial works; Phillips, Utah -- Portraits
Otho Murphy using a "doodle-bug" to "witch" (dowse) for uranium. See interview in which Murphy describes his use of this instrument in the Fife Folklore Archives, call number Folk Coll 4, no. 1, FMC Ser. I, Vol. 8, no. 907.
The head of a cowboy smoking a pipe and wearing a cowboy hat is painted on the side of one couch at the Noble Hotel while another couch is painted with the head of a Native American. Furniture is upholstered in cowhide. For other images of the...