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Early, Linda (Fa 807), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives Apr 2015

Early, Linda (Fa 807), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

Folklife Archives Finding Aids

Finding Aid only for Folklife Archives Project 807. This collection contains information about Breckinridge, Logan, and Simpson County, Kentucky, folklore collected by Western Kentucky University student Linda Early for credit in a folklore class. Information included in the collection includes such things as fiddle tunes, vernacular architecture, and agricultural information from the counties.

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Wilk, Amy Jo, B. 1970 (Fa 805), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives Apr 2015

Wilk, Amy Jo, B. 1970 (Fa 805), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

Folklife Archives Finding Aids

Finding aid only for Folklife Archive Project 805. This collection, “Voices from the Homestead,” contains digital interviews with various individuals, primarily in Metcalfe County in south central Kentucky, who participated in the homestead movement during the 1970s. Other counties included in the project are Green, Cumberland, Warren, and Fayette. The movement is characterized by the leaving of individuals from urban settings to settle into a more rural atmosphere. All interviews were conducted by Amy Wilk. All interviews are in digital format.

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Kentucky Folklife Program - Administrative Files (Fa 750), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives Apr 2015

Kentucky Folklife Program - Administrative Files (Fa 750), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

Folklife Archives Finding Aids

Finding aid only for Folklife Archives Collection 750. This collection contains administrative files that were collected over the course of the Kentucky Folklife Program, 1989 to 2012. The files include information related to various folklore projects including organizations, speeches, educational materials, program budgets, media coverage, and correspondence.

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Kentucky Folklife Program - County Files (Fa 748), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives Mar 2015

Kentucky Folklife Program - County Files (Fa 748), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

Folklife Archives Finding Aids

Finding aid only for Folklife Collection FA 748. This collection contains material relating to 29 of Kentucky's 120 counties that was collected by Kentucky Folklife Program director Bob Gates. Collection materials includes items such as tourist brochures, newspaper articles, and county maps.

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Kentucky Folklife Program - Exhibit Files (Fa 745), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives Mar 2015

Kentucky Folklife Program - Exhibit Files (Fa 745), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

Folklife Archives Finding Aids

Finding aid only for Folklife Archives Project 745. This collection contains files related to exhibits created by the Kentucky Folklife Program staff over the years.

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Kentucky Folklife Festivals - Files (Fa 746), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives Mar 2015

Kentucky Folklife Festivals - Files (Fa 746), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

Folklife Archives Finding Aids

Finding aid only for Folklife Archives Collection 746. This collection contains documentation of various folklife related festivals held within the state of Kentucky that were documented by folklorist Bob Gates. the ones documented in this collection include the Discovery Festival in Mt. Vernon, the International Festival in Bowling Green, the River Folk Arts Festival in Louisville, “A Day in the Country” Festival, the Horse Cave Heritage Festival in Horse Cave, the Ganesha Festival in Louisville, and the Watermelon Festival in Tompkinsville. There are also slides in Folder 6 that document the Michigan Folklife Festival.

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Kentucky Folklife Program - Subject Research Files (Fa 747), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives Mar 2015

Kentucky Folklife Program - Subject Research Files (Fa 747), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

Folklife Archives Finding Aids

Finding aid only for Folklife Archives Collection FA 747. This collection contains materials relating to a wide array of folklife subjects collected by folklorist Bob Gates for the Kentucky Folklife Program. The majority of the subjects include ethnic or cultural groups, but there is also various information relating to specific arts or traditions. The materials within the folders are mostly articles or copies of articles. Most folders contain information that relates directly to Kentucky, but some are about the topic more in general terms. Files are arranged by subject.

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Lincoln Days Festival - Hodgenville, Kentucky (Fa 744), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives Mar 2015

Lincoln Days Festival - Hodgenville, Kentucky (Fa 744), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

Folklife Archives Finding Aids

Finding aid only for Folklife Archives Colleciton 744. This collection contains the audio recording of an interview conducted by Bob Gates with historian Mac Trumbo about the Lincoln Days Festival held annually in LaRue County, Kentucky.

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Morgan, Layton (Fa 803), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives Feb 2015

Morgan, Layton (Fa 803), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

Folklife Archives Finding Aids

Finding aid and full text paper (click Additional Files below) for Folklife Archives Project 803. This collection features a term paper about supernatural stories relating to a cave on the author’s property in Logan County, Kentucky. The project was completed by Western Kentucky University student Layton Morgan for credit in an “Introduction to Folk Studies” class.

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Heath, Trey (Fa 804), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives Feb 2015

Heath, Trey (Fa 804), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

Folklife Archives Finding Aids

Finding aid and full text paper (click Additional Files below) for Folklife Archives Project 804. This collection features a term paper about hookah in western cultures, as specifically experienced at Cloud 9 Hookah in Bowling Green, Kentucky. The project was completed by Western Kentucky University student Try Heath for credit in an “Introduction to Folk Studies” class.

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Fort Williams - Glasgow, Kentucky (Mss 531), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives Feb 2015

Fort Williams - Glasgow, Kentucky (Mss 531), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

Manuscript Collection Finding Aids

Finding aid only for Manuscripts Collection 531. Correspondence, research, historical and archaeological reports, contracts, budgets and other documents relating to the 1970s excavation and restoration of Fort Williams, a Civil War fortification at Glasgow, Kentucky.

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Fuller, Mike (Fa 792), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives Feb 2015

Fuller, Mike (Fa 792), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

Folklife Archives Finding Aids

Finding aid and full text paper (click Additional Files below) for Folklife Archives Project 792. This collection features a term paper about raccoon hunting in Clinton County, Kentucky. Included in the paper are personal experience narratives and details about how to go about the hunt. The project was completed by Western Kentucky University student Mike Fuller for credit in an "Introduction to Folk Studies" class.

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Dugger, Natalie, B. 1996 (Fa 799), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives Feb 2015

Dugger, Natalie, B. 1996 (Fa 799), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

Folklife Archives Finding Aids

Finding aid and full text paper (click Additional Files below) for Folklife Archives Project 799. This collection features a term paper about deer hunting in Barren County, Kentucky. Included in the paper are details as to the regulations, equipment, and laws that must be followed when deer hunting in this county. The project was completed by Western Kentucky University student Natalie Dugger for credit in an “Introduction to Folk Studies” class.

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Community Scholars Program - Administrative Papers (Fa 742), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives Dec 2014

Community Scholars Program - Administrative Papers (Fa 742), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

Folklife Archives Finding Aids

Finding aid only for Folklife Archives Project 742. This collection contains the Kentucky Community Scholar Program’s administrative papers. The documents include such information as schedules, budgets, grant applications, and other material related to hosting the program.

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Communty Scholars Program - Jefferson County, Kentucky (Fa 735), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives Dec 2014

Communty Scholars Program - Jefferson County, Kentucky (Fa 735), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

Folklife Archives Finding Aids

Finding Aid only for Folklife Archives Project 735. This collection contains information and documentation about the Community Scholars Program’s workshops held in Jefferson County, Kentucky during 2012. The collection almost entirely features projects completed by participants of the program.

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Community Scholars Program - Harlan County, Jackson County, And Laurel County, Kentucky (Fa 734), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives Nov 2014

Community Scholars Program - Harlan County, Jackson County, And Laurel County, Kentucky (Fa 734), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

Folklife Archives Finding Aids

Finding Aid only for Folklife Archives Project 734. This collection contains information and documentation about the Community Scholars Program’s workshops held in Harlan County, Jackson County, and Laurel County, Kentucky during the fall of 2009. The collection features projects conducted by participants of the various programs.

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Community Scholars Program - Estill County, Kentucky (Fa 731), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives Nov 2014

Community Scholars Program - Estill County, Kentucky (Fa 731), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

Folklife Archives Finding Aids

Finding aid only for Folklife Archives Collection 731. This collection contains information and documentation about the Community Scholars Program workshops held in Estill County, Kentucky, during the summer of 2003.

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Community Scholars Program - Franklin County, Kentucky (Fa 732), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives Nov 2014

Community Scholars Program - Franklin County, Kentucky (Fa 732), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

Folklife Archives Finding Aids

Finding Aid only for Folklife Archives Project 732. This collection contains information and documentation about the Community Scholars Program workshops held in Franklin County, Kentucky during the winter of 2006 and 2007. The collection features projects by all participants with special focus on those collected by Laurie Wilcox and Mike McCardwell.

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Community Scholars Program - Hart County, Kentucky (Fa 733), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives Nov 2014

Community Scholars Program - Hart County, Kentucky (Fa 733), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

Folklife Archives Finding Aids

Finding Aid only for Folkife Archives Project 733. This collection contains information and documentation about the Community Scholars Program’s workshops held in Hart County, Kentucky during the summer of 2010. The collection features projects by all participants with special focus on the Mammoth Cave project by Del Maria Vaccaro and interviews conducted by Mary Margaret Villines related to Kentucky artist Joseph Dudley "Joe" Downing.

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Community Scholars Program - Elliott County, Kentucky (Fa 730), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives Nov 2014

Community Scholars Program - Elliott County, Kentucky (Fa 730), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

Folklife Archives Finding Aids

Finding aid only for Folklife Archives Project 730. This collection contains information and documentation about the Community Scholars Program’s workshops held in Elliott County, Kentucky during the summer of 2006. The collection features projects by all of the participants with special attention the “Elliott County Quilt Trails” project by Gwenda Adkins.

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Community Scholars Program - Cynthiana, Kentucky (Fa 728), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives Nov 2014

Community Scholars Program - Cynthiana, Kentucky (Fa 728), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

Folklife Archives Finding Aids

Finding aid only for Folklife Archives Project 728. This collection contains information and documentation about Community Scholars Program’s workshops held in Cynthiana, Kentucky during the fall of 2004. Also included in the collection are examples of the work completed by participants in the workshops.

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Community Scholars Program - Elk Country Corridor, Kentucky (Fa 729), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives Nov 2014

Community Scholars Program - Elk Country Corridor, Kentucky (Fa 729), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

Folklife Archives Finding Aids

Finding aid only for Folklife Archives Project 729. This collection contains information and documentation about the Community Scholars Program workshops held in Elk Country Corridor, Kentucky (Harlan and Breathitt counties) during the spring of 2004. The majority of the collection features a project conducted by Barbara Church as part of the Community Scholar Survey Grant Program.

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Community Scholars Program - Bowling Green, Kentucky (Fa 724), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives Nov 2014

Community Scholars Program - Bowling Green, Kentucky (Fa 724), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

Folklife Archives Finding Aids

Finding aid only for Folklife Archives Porject 724. This collection contains information and documentation about Community Scholars Program’s workshops held in Bowling Green, Kentucky during the spring and summer of 2005.

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Community Scholars Program - Cattlettsburg, Kentucky (Fa 725), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives Nov 2014

Community Scholars Program - Cattlettsburg, Kentucky (Fa 725), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

Folklife Archives Finding Aids

Finding aid only for Folklife Archives Project 725. This collection contains information and documentation about Community Scholars Program’s workshops held in Cattlettsburg, Kentucky, during the spring of 2006

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Experience Covington Project - Covington, Kentucky (Fa 726), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives Nov 2014

Experience Covington Project - Covington, Kentucky (Fa 726), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

Folklife Archives Finding Aids

Finding aid only for Folklife Archives Project 726. This collection contains information and documentation of the “Experience Covington" cultural heritage tour sponsored by the Preserve American grant from the National Park Service. The project was meant to develop an urban walking and driving tour in order to preserve, enhance, and promote the rich cultural assets of the city.

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My New Kentucky Home: The Immigrant Experience Exhibit - Frankfort, Kentucky (Fa 723), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives Nov 2014

My New Kentucky Home: The Immigrant Experience Exhibit - Frankfort, Kentucky (Fa 723), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

Folklife Archives Finding Aids

Finding aid only for Folklife Archives Project 723. This collection contains information and documentation about the “My New Kentucky Home: The Immigrant Experience” exhibit that was on display at the Kentucky Historical Society in Frankfort, Kentucky from 20 April 2007 to 8 March 2008.

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Kentucky State University Drum Line - Frankfort, Kentucky (Fa 721), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives Nov 2014

Kentucky State University Drum Line - Frankfort, Kentucky (Fa 721), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

Folklife Archives Finding Aids

Finding aid only for Folklife Archives Project 721. This collection contains information and documentation of the Kentucky State University’s drum line performance at the Kentucky Main Street Conference in Frankfort on 25 January 2012.

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Kentucky Arts Council - Folk Arts Apprenticeship Program (Fa 711), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives Oct 2014

Kentucky Arts Council - Folk Arts Apprenticeship Program (Fa 711), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

Folklife Archives Finding Aids

Finding aid only for Folklife Archives Project 711. This collection includes documentation of Kentucky Arts Council’s “Folk Arts Apprenticeship” pairing of storyteller Octavia Sexton and students from the “Gifted and Talented” program at Hopkins Elementary School in Somerset, Kentucky.

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Quilts - Logan County, Kentucky (Sc 2864), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives Oct 2014

Quilts - Logan County, Kentucky (Sc 2864), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

Manuscript Collection Finding Aids

Finding aid only for Manuscripts Small Collection 2864. Correspondence, promotional material and planning notes for a quilt registry in Logan County, Kentucky, sponsored by the Kentucky Heritage Quilt Society and a subsequent exhibit at the Kentucky Museum, Western Kentucky University.

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Kentucky Arts Council - Folk Arts Apprenticeship Program, 1999-2000 (Fa 703), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives Oct 2014

Kentucky Arts Council - Folk Arts Apprenticeship Program, 1999-2000 (Fa 703), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

Folklife Archives Finding Aids

Finding aid only for Folklife Archives 703. This collection includes documentation of site visits conducted by members of the Kentucky Folklife Program to the homes or studios of participants in the master/apprentice grant program from the Kentucky Arts Council.

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