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A
- A Commonwealth of Cultures booklet by
Mary Hufford
- A Teacher's Guide to Folklife Resources searchable
database of educational resources by Carol Moran and Catherine Hiebert
Kerst
- About the American Folklife Center
- Abrahams, Roger: "Folklore’s Champion: Ben Botkin" presented by Roger D. Abrahams (2007 Botkin Lecture, webcast)
- Addresses, phone numbers, email addresses: Contact
Information
- AFCnews Listserv (announcement list)
- African-American:
- Aubrey Ghent and Friends — Sacred Steel Lap Guitar (2007 Homegrown concert, webcast)
- The Alan Lomax Collection (a selection of examples from a major collection)
- Birmingham Sunlights (2005 Homegrown concert, webcast)
- Blind Boys of Alabama (Homegrown 2002 concert, webcast excerpts. Part One, Part Two)
- Experiencing War: African Americans at War: Fighting Two Battles (Veterans History Project online exhibit)
- Florida Folklife from the WPA Collections, 1937-1942 (online collection)
- Folk-Songs of America: The Robert Winslow Gordon Collection, 1922-1932 (presentation based on the 1977 LP recording)
- James "Super Chikan" Johnson and Richard Christman Blues Guitar from Mississippi (2006 Homegrown concert, webcast)
- Laborlore Conversations IV: Documenting Occupational Folklore Then and Now (2007 Symposium, webcasts)
- Local Legacies: Celebrating Community Roots (selections from the collection)
- Mister Jelly Roll, Mister Lomax and the Invention of Jazz – Illustrated Lecture by John Szwed (2006 Homegrown lecture/concert, webcast)
- National Visionary Leadership Project Collection Showcase 2008 (webcast)
- Negrura Peruana — Afro Peruvian music and dance from Connecticut (2005 Homegrown concert, webcast)
- "Now What a Time": Blues, Gospel, and the Fort Valley Music Festivals, 1938-1943 (online collection)
- "Politics and Poetics: Fieldwork in Afghanistan and Jamaica," a special presentation by Margaret Mills and Kenneth Bilby (2006 Botkin lecture, webcast )
- Reverb (2007 Homegrown concert, webcast)
- Southern Mosaic: The John and Ruby Lomax 1939 Southern States Recording Trip (online
collection)
- Voices from the Days of Slavery: Former Slaves Tell Their Stories (online collection)
- "Waking up the People" Presented by Linda Goss (2006 Botkin presentation, webcast)
- See also: Finding Aids to Collections in the Archive of Folk Culture
- After
the Day of Infamy: The "Man on the Street Interviews" Following
the Attack on Pearl Harbor, December 7, 1941 (online collection)
- Afghanistan:
- AIDS Quilt: "What's in a Name? AIDS, Vernacular Risk Perception and the Culture of Ownership," Diane Goldstein, October 4, 2006 (Botkin Lecture, webcast)
- Alabama:
- Alaska:
- Albania: Merita Halili and the Raif Huseni Orchestra (2008 Homegrown concert, webcast)
- American Folk Music and Folklore Recordings:
A Selected List (annual issues 1988-1992)
- American Folklife
Center Collections Policy Statement
- American Indian: See Native American
- American Memory Collections: See Online Collections
and Presentations
- Announcements:
- Annual Reports of the American Folklife Center
- Archive of Folk Culture: Collections
and Research Services: The Archive of Folk Culture
- Archive of Folk Culture: How to do Research in the Archive of Folk Culture
- Archive of Folk Culture Finding Aids
- Archival Practice:
- Arizona:
- Arkansas:
- Armenia: David & Levon Ayriyan: Armenian music from Rhode Island (2006 Homegrown concert, webcast)
- Art Culture and Governement: The New Deal at 75 (2008 Symposium)
- Asian and Asian-American:
- Awards (Parson's Fund Award, Blanton Owen Award, Henry Reed Award,
etc.)
- Ayriyan: David & Levon Ayriyan: Armenian music from Rhode Island (2006 Homegrown concert, webcast)
B
- Ballads:
- Bartis, Peter:
- Benjamin Botkin Lecture Series
- Benjamin
Botkin Lecture Series Online Archives (flyer lectures, selected Webcasts, links to related information)
- Bibliographies: Historic
Bibliographies and Reference Aids
- Bilby, Kenneth: "Politics and Poetics: Fieldwork in Afghanistan and Jamaica." Margaret Mills and Kenneth Bilby (2006 Botkin lecture, webcast)
- Birmingham Sunlights (2005 Homegrown concert, webcast)
- Blind Boys of Alabama (Homegrown 2002 concert, webcast excerpts. Part One, Part Two)
- Bluegrass: Doyle Lawson and Quicksilver — Bluegrass and Gospel music from Tennessee (2006 Homegrown concert, webcast)
- Blue Ridge Parkway Folklife Project:
- Blues:
- Board of Trustees of the American Folklife
Center
- Botkin, Benjamin:
- Botkin, Daniel: "The Folklore Behind Ecology, or Why Scientists in Ecology Need Help from Folklorists," Dr. Daniel B. Botkin (2006 Botkin lecture, webcast)
- "Bringing
in the May" by Jennifer Cutting (Web cast from the Library's Journeys
and Crossings Series)
- Buckaroos
in Paradise: Ranching Culture in Northern Nevada, 1945-82 (online
collection)
- Burton: Mary Sheppard Burton Collection (online collection)
C
D
E
F
G
- The Gannon Family: Irish music and dance from Missouri (2006 Homegrown concert, webcast)
- Georgia (country): Malkhaz Erkvanidze on collecting traditional sacred and secular music in the Republic of Georgia with examples provided by the Anchiskhati Choir. (2005 Botkin lecture, webcast)
- Georgia (U.S.A.) :
- Getting Started: How do I do Folklife?
- Ghent, Aubrey: Aubrey Ghent and Friends — Sacred Steel Lap Guitar (2007 Homegrown concert, webcast)
- Gift Funds for private donations to the American
Folklife Center
- Goldstein, Diane: "What's in a Name? AIDS, Vernacular Risk Perception and the Culture of Ownership," Diane Goldstein (2006 Botkin Lecture, webcast)
- Gordon, Robert Winslow: Folk-Songs of America:
the Robert Winslow Gordon Collection, 1922-1932 (online
presentation of recordings and photographs from the 1978 LP)
- Gospel Music:
- Goss, Linda: "Waking up the People" Presented by Linda Goss (2006 Botkin presentation, webcast)
- Groethe, D. W.: D. W. Groethe — Cowboy songs and poetry from Montana (2005 Homegrown concert, webcast)
- Guides:
- Guthrie, Woody: Woody
Guthrie and the Archive of American Folk Song, Correspondence 1940-1950 (online
collection)
H
- Halloween: The Fantasy and Folklore of All
Hallows article by Jack Santino
- Halpert, Herbert: Florida
Folklife from the WPA Collections, 1937-1942 (online collection)
- Hardin, James:
- Hastings, Gary: "There's More that Unites Than Divides Us." Spoken and performed by Gary Hastings and Brian Mullen. Rediscover Northern Ireland, 2007.
- Hawaii and Hawaiian:
- Henry Reed: Fiddle Tunes
of the Old Frontier: The Henry Reed Collection (online collection)
- Heritage Projects and Place-Based Education
- Hickerson, Joseph C.:
- Hispanic / Latino
- Homegrown Concert Series
- Homegrown
Concert Series Online Archives (including
flyer essays, selected webcasts, and links to related materials)
- Hoog, Ann:
- Hoop Dancing:
- How Can I Keep from Singing? A Seeger Family Tribute (2007 Symposium and concert)
- How to Contact The American Folklife Center and the Veterans History
Project
- How to do Research in the Archive of Folk Culture
- Hufford, Mary:
- Hurston, Zora Neale: Florida
Folklife from the WPA Collections, 1937-1942 (online collection)
I
J
- Jabbour, Alan: Fiddle Tunes of the Old Frontier: The Henry Reed Collection (online collection)
- James, Willis Laurence: "Now What a Time": Blues, Gospel, and the Fort Valley Music Festivals, 1938-1943 (online collection)
- Jazz: Mister Jelly Roll, Mister Lomax and the Invention of Jazz – Illustrated Lecture by John Szwed (2006 Homegrown lecture/concert, webcast)
- Jamaica: "Politics and Poetics: Fieldwork in Afghanistan and Jamaica." Margaret Mills and Kenneth Bilby (2006 Botkin lecture, webcast)
- Jewish Heritage:
- John and Ruby Lomax. . . [title]: Southern Mosaic: The John and Ruby Lomax 1939 Southern States Recording Trip (online
collection)
- Johnson, James: James "Super Chikan" Johnson and Richard Christman Blues Guitar from Mississippi (2006 Homegrown concert, webcast)
- Jones, Lewis Wade: "Now What a Time": Blues, Gospel, and the Fort Valley Music Festivals, 1938-1943 (online collection)
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- MacArthur, Margaret:
Margaret MacArthur — Ballads and songs from Vermont (2005 Homegrown, webcast)
- Maine:
- Mandan Hidatsa: Mary Louise Defender Wilson & Keith Bear — Sioux and Mandan Hidatsa storytelling (2006 Homegrown concert, webcast)
- Maritime Folklife: Documenting Maritime
Folklife a book by David A. Taylor
- Marshall, Howard W.: Buckaroos
in Paradise: Ranching Culture in Northern Nevada, 1945-82 (online
collection)
- Mary Sheppard Burton Collection (online collection)
- Maryland:
- Massachusetts:
- May Day: "Bringing
in the May" by Jennifer Cutting (Web cast from the Library's Journeys
and Crossings Series)
- Michigan:
- Mills, Margaret:
- Minnesota:
- Mississippi:
- Missouri:
- Montana:
- Moran, Carol: A Teacher's Guide to Folklife Resources searchable
database of educational resources by Carol Moran and Catherine Hiebert
Kerst
- Morris, Alton: Florida
Folklife from the WPA Collections, 1937-1942 (online collection)
- Morton, Ferdinand: Mister Jelly Roll, Mister Lomax and the Invention of Jazz – Illustrated Lecture by John Szwed (2006 Homegrown lecture/concert, webcast)
- Moulden, John: Northern American Influence on a North Irish Song Collection, presented by John Moulden, Rediscover Northern Ireland, 2007
- Mullen, Brian: "There's More that Unites Than Divides Us." Spoken and performed by Gary Hastings and Brian Mullen. Rediscover Northern Ireland, 2007.
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- Santino, Jack: Halloween: The Fantasy and Folklore of All
Hallows article by Jack Santino
- Save Our Sounds Project
- Seeger Family
- Seminole: Florida
Folklife from the WPA Collections, 1937-1942 (online collection)
- Sephardic music:Flory Jagoda and Friends:Traditional Sephardic music from the former Yugoslavia and the World (2007 Homegrown Concert, webcast)
- September 11, 2001 presentations:
- Services to the Fifty States, Trusts, Territories,
and the District of Columbia
- Sights and Sounds: Voices
from the Veterans History Project (special presentation, audio)
- Slavery: Voices from the Days of Slavery: Former Slaves Tell Their Stories (online collection)
- Society of American Archivists Pre-Conference Symposium: Ethnographic Archives, Communities of Origin, and Intangible Cultural Heritage 2006
- Sonkin, Robert: Voices
from the Dust Bowl: The Charles L. Todd and Robert Sonkin Migrant Worker
Collection (online collection)
- Souix:
- Sound Recordings:
- South Carolina
- South Dakota:
- Southern Mosaic:
The John and Ruby Lomax 1939 Southern States Recording Trip (online
collection)
- Spirituals:
- Sproule, Dáithí: Dáithí Sproule and Robert Watt in concert, Rediscover Northern Ireland, 2007
- Staff:
- States (U.S.A.):
- Stewart, Rosie: Rosie Stewart in Concert, Rediscover Northern Ireland, 2007
- StoryCorps FAQ and links
- Storytelling: See Narrative
- Symposia:
- Szwed, John: Mister Jelly Roll, Mister Lomax and the Invention of Jazz – Illustrated Lecture by John Szwed (2006 Homegrown lecture/concert, webcast)
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