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Strange, Kendrick Clayton, B. 1973 (Fa 146), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
Strange, Kendrick Clayton, B. 1973 (Fa 146), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
FA Finding Aids
Finding aid and full-text scan of paper (Click on "Additional Files" below) for Folklife Archives Project 146. Paper entitled "Basketmaking: A Folk Art and Family Tradition" written by Kendrick Clayton Strange for a folk studies class at Western Kentucky University. Strange discusses two family members who had a long history of making baskets, a distant cousin Audie Denison and his grandmother Oma Strange.
Waldrop, Melanie (Fa 1310), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
Waldrop, Melanie (Fa 1310), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
FA Finding Aids
Finding aid and full-text scan of paper (Click on "Additional Files" below) for Manuscripts Small Collection 1310. Student folk studies project titled “Basketmaking for Walter Logsdon: ‘A Way of Life,’” which includes two interviews with Walter Logsdon about the traditional basket making process in Edmonson County, Kentucky. Project includes sheets with a brief description of each traditional practice, tool, and photo.
Fekety, Steve (Fa 1311), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
Fekety, Steve (Fa 1311), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
FA Finding Aids
Finding aid and full-text scan of paper (Click on "Additional Files" below) for Folklife Archives Project 1311. Student folk studies project titled “Basket Making,” about the traditional basket making process in Wax, Grayson County, Kentucky. Project includes sheets with a brief description of each traditional practice, illustration, material, tool, and/or photo.
Sadewasser, Judith K. "Judi" (Fa 1308), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
Sadewasser, Judith K. "Judi" (Fa 1308), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
FA Finding Aids
Finding aid and full-text scan of paper (Click on "Additional Files" below) for Folklife Archives Project 1308. Student folk studies project titled “The Folkways of Walter D. Logsdon: Basketmaker,” which includes an interview with Walter Logsdon about the traditional basket making process in Edmonson County, Kentucky. Project includes interview transcriptions along with sheets with a brief description of each traditional practice, tool, and photo.
Bruton, Mary Virginia (Guess), 1907-1978 (Sc 3119), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
Bruton, Mary Virginia (Guess), 1907-1978 (Sc 3119), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
MSS Finding Aids
Finding aid only for Manuscripts Small Collection 3119. Photos (3) and a reminiscence about chenille bedspreads sold by the Bruton family at their Hart County, Kentucky, Pine Ridge Gift Shop. Besides bedspreads, the shop sold locally made baskets, chalk figurines, cider,and Mammoth Cave souvenirs. Scans of the photographs are stored in the Photo Archives.
The Loving Of The Game: A Study Of Basketry In The Mammoth Cave Area, Denis O. Kiely
The Loving Of The Game: A Study Of Basketry In The Mammoth Cave Area, Denis O. Kiely
Masters Theses & Specialist Projects
The production and marketing of baskets in the Mammoth Cave area of Kentucky from 1880 to the present is observed in light of the cultural, technical, aesthetic, ad traditional aspects involved. The process of making a white oak ribbed basket is documented, as well as the technical and aesthetic variables from which the basket maker renders his product. The changing role of social organization and communication in the production and marketing of a traditional craft objects is also considered.
Interview With Ralph And Estella Burba (Fa 98) - October 19, 1977, Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
Interview With Ralph And Estella Burba (Fa 98) - October 19, 1977, Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
FA Oral Histories
Interview with Ralph and Estella Burba conducted by Deboarh Hall on 19 October, 1977 in which they discuss basket making.
Interview With Newt And Lonie Cook (Fa 98) - October 7, 1977, Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
Interview With Newt And Lonie Cook (Fa 98) - October 7, 1977, Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
FA Oral Histories
Interview with Newt and Lonie Cook conducted by Luann Bombard on 9 September, 1977 in which they discuss basket making.
Interview With Gertie And Elwood West (Fa 98), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
Interview With Gertie And Elwood West (Fa 98), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
FA Oral Histories
Interview with Gertie West and Elwood West conducted by Gary Davis and Beth Wilson 4 October, 1977 in which they discuss basket making.
Interview With Thomas Fenwick (Fa 98), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
Interview With Thomas Fenwick (Fa 98), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
FA Oral Histories
Interview with Thomas Fenwick conducted by Michael Korn and Denis Kiely Fall 1977 in which they discuss basket making.
Interview With Walker Thompson (Fa 98), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
Interview With Walker Thompson (Fa 98), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
FA Oral Histories
Interview with Walker Thompson conducted by Molly Collins and Lynwood Montell 28 September, 1977 in which they discuss basket making.
Interview With Ella Trulock (Fa 98), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
Interview With Ella Trulock (Fa 98), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
FA Oral Histories
Interview with Ella Trulock conducted by George Simpson Fall 1977 in which they discuss basket making.
Interview With Ralph And Estella Burba (Fa 98) - September 30th, 1977, Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
Interview With Ralph And Estella Burba (Fa 98) - September 30th, 1977, Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
FA Oral Histories
Interview with Ralph and Estella Burba conducted by Deboarh Hall on 30 September, 1977 in which they discuss basket making.
Interview With Loyd And Lillian Meredith (Fa 98), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
Interview With Loyd And Lillian Meredith (Fa 98), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
FA Oral Histories
Interview with Loyd and Lillian Meredith conducted by Martin B. Ostrofsky 28 September 1977, in which they discuss basket making.
Interview With Audie Denison (Fa 98) - September 24, 1977, Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
Interview With Audie Denison (Fa 98) - September 24, 1977, Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
FA Oral Histories
Interview with Audie Denison conducted by Keith Ludden on 9 September, 1977 in which they discuss basket making.
Interview With Anderson Childress (Fa 98), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
Interview With Anderson Childress (Fa 98), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
FA Oral Histories
Interview with Anderson Childress conducted by Judith Schottenfeld and John Marshall on 23 September, 1977 in which they discuss basket making.
Interview With Newt And Lonie Cook (Fa 98) - September 22, 1977, Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
Interview With Newt And Lonie Cook (Fa 98) - September 22, 1977, Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
FA Oral Histories
Interview with Newt and Lonie Cook conducted by Luann Bombard on 9 September, 1977 in which they discuss basket making.
Interview With Rector "Rec" Childress (Fa 98), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
Interview With Rector "Rec" Childress (Fa 98), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
FA Oral Histories
Interview with Rec Childress conducted by Jim Brown and Judith Schottenfeld on 14 September, 1977 in which they discuss basket making
Interview With Stanley Cottrell (Fa 98), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
Interview With Stanley Cottrell (Fa 98), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
FA Oral Histories
Interview with Stanley Cottrell conducted by Elizabeth Harzoff on 9 September, 1977 in which they discuss basket making.
Interview With Newt And Lonie Cook (Fa 98) - September 9, 1977, Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
Interview With Newt And Lonie Cook (Fa 98) - September 9, 1977, Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
FA Oral Histories
Interview with Newt and Lonie Cook conducted by Luann Bombard on 9 September, 1977 in which they discuss basket making.
Interview With Audie Denison (Fa 98) - September 5, 1977, Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
Interview With Audie Denison (Fa 98) - September 5, 1977, Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
FA Oral Histories
Interview with Audie Denison conducted by Keith Ludden on 9 September, 1977 in which they discuss basket making.
Interview With Walter D. Logsdon And Bertha T. Skaggs (Fa 98), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
Interview With Walter D. Logsdon And Bertha T. Skaggs (Fa 98), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
FA Oral Histories
Interview with Walter D. Logsdon and Bertha T. Skaggs conducted by Lynwood Montell 1 September, 1977 in which they discuss basket making.
Interview With George Childress (Fa 98), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
Interview With George Childress (Fa 98), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
FA Oral Histories
Interview with George Childress conducted by Lyndell Payton in which they discuss basket making. (no date indicated)
Interview With Walter D. Logsdon (Fa 98), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
Interview With Walter D. Logsdon (Fa 98), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
FA Oral Histories
Interview with Walter D. Logsdon conducted by Judi and Steve Sadewasser 27 June, 1974 in which they discuss basket making.