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2016

Agriculture

Western Kentucky University

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Watson, Betty Lou (Fa 959), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives Oct 2016

Watson, Betty Lou (Fa 959), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

FA Finding Aids

Finding aid only for Folklife Archives Project 959. Paper titled: “Under the Waves.” Includes survey sheets with brief descriptions of the valley and its farm life to be flooded by the Green River Reservoir in the Pennyroyal Region of Kentucky. Sheets include a brief description, informant’s name, illustrations, and photos of the area.


Line, Kenny (Fa 921), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives Oct 2016

Line, Kenny (Fa 921), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

FA Finding Aids

Finding aid only for Folklife Archives Project 921. Project titled: “Folk Beliefs and Superstitions.” Includes paper with introduction of folk beliefs in Barren Grayson and Jefferson counties in Kentucky.


Sullivan, Barbara D. (Fa 922), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives Oct 2016

Sullivan, Barbara D. (Fa 922), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

FA Finding Aids

Finding aid only for Folklife Archives Project 922. Paper titled: “Food Preservation.” Includes paper with introduction of food preservation methods in Barren County, Kentucky.


Conner, John (Fa 891), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives Sep 2016

Conner, John (Fa 891), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

FA Finding Aids

Finding aid only for Folklife Archives Collection 891. Project titled: “Development of Tobacco.” Project includes brief descriptions of different types of tobacco, terms, beliefs, and implements used in its cultivation in McLean County and Shelby County, Kentucky. Sheets include a brief description; when discussing implements, an illustration is included.


Abney, William Irving (Fa 871), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives Sep 2016

Abney, William Irving (Fa 871), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

FA Finding Aids

Finding aid only for Folklife Archives Project 871. Paper titled “A Collection.” Project includes survey sheets with brief descriptions of various aspects of life in Tompkinsville according to informant, Ulysses Gee Boyles of Monroe County, Kentucky. Sheets include a description of each topic.


Folklorist In The Park - Mammoth Cave (Fa 839), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives Feb 2016

Folklorist In The Park - Mammoth Cave (Fa 839), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

FA Finding Aids

Finding aid only for Folklife Archive Project 839. This collection consists of ethnographic interviews, oral histories and photographs. Topics include basket and quilt making, beekeeping, and hunting. Also includes interviews with various artists from the Mammoth Cave region about their work. Conducted by Josh Chrysler a former graduate student at Western Kentucky University.