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Northeast Folklore Society Newsletter, Vol. 19, Northeast Archives Of Folklore And Oral History Dec 1980

Northeast Folklore Society Newsletter, Vol. 19, Northeast Archives Of Folklore And Oral History

Northeast Folklore Society Newsletter

The year of the Maine Folklife Survey is drawing to a close at the end of January. We are in the wrap-up phase, having completed fieldwork in October. Six field workers visited some 300 homes throughout the State, and worked in some 130 townships in every county over the summer, gathering information of all kinds from axe handle making to step dancing to baking bean-hole beans. People have been marvelously friendly, have understood why we were gathering traditional materials, and certainly have been helpful. Though we have felt stretched thin on budget and time to get to see and meet …


Northeast Folklore Society Newsletter, Vol. 18, Northeast Archives Of Folklore And Oral History Sep 1980

Northeast Folklore Society Newsletter, Vol. 18, Northeast Archives Of Folklore And Oral History

Northeast Folklore Society Newsletter

Dr. Richard K. Lunt, folklorist and author of Northeast Folklore Volume X ("Jones Tracy, Tall Tale Teller from Mt. Desert Island"), is currently directing the Maine Folklife Survey. The project, a statewide effort made possible by grants from the Maine State Commission on the Arts and Humanities and the Folk Arts Program of the National Endowment for the Arts, will assess the current status of folk and traditional arts and crafts in Maine. The interest is in the here and now, what traditional activities are still being performed.


Keppel, Ruth Oral History Interview: Local Women, Carol Bechtel Aug 1980

Keppel, Ruth Oral History Interview: Local Women, Carol Bechtel

Local Women

The Hope College Oral History Project was designed to record and transcribe for permanent collection the "living heritage" of Holland, Michigan. Since the project's birth in 1977, Hope student researchers have interviewed people with various perspectives on Holland's history.


Rivera, Rebecca A Oral History Interview: Local Women, Carol Bechtel Jul 1980

Rivera, Rebecca A Oral History Interview: Local Women, Carol Bechtel

Local Women

The Hope College Oral History Project was designed to record and transcribe for permanent collection the "living heritage" of Holland, Michigan. Since the project's birth in 1977, Hope student researchers have interviewed people with various perspectives on Holland's history.


Van Wylen, Margaret E Oral History Interview: Local Women, Carol Bechtel Jul 1980

Van Wylen, Margaret E Oral History Interview: Local Women, Carol Bechtel

Local Women

The Hope College Oral History Project was designed to record and transcribe for permanent collection the "living heritage" of Holland, Michigan. Since the project's birth in 1977, Hope student researchers have interviewed people with various perspectives on Holland's history.


Holleman, Jantina W Oral History Interview: Local Women, Carol Bechtel Jun 1980

Holleman, Jantina W Oral History Interview: Local Women, Carol Bechtel

Local Women

The Hope College Oral History Project was designed to record and transcribe for permanent collection the "living heritage" of Holland, Michigan. Since the project's birth in 1977, Hope student researchers have interviewed people with various perspectives on Holland's history.


Oldemulders, Fred Oral History Interview: General Holland History, Don Van Reken Jan 1980

Oldemulders, Fred Oral History Interview: General Holland History, Don Van Reken

General Holland History

No abstract provided.


Interview No. 512, Dr. Oscar J. Martinez Jan 1980

Interview No. 512, Dr. Oscar J. Martinez

Combined Interviews

Brief statements presented on radio programs concerning the importance of Oral History and the remaining of the 16th of September for Mexican Americans.