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Articles 631 - 660 of 1555
Full-Text Articles in Folklore
Lewis, Connor, B. 1996 (Fa 798), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
Lewis, Connor, B. 1996 (Fa 798), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
Folklife Archives Finding Aids
Finding aid and full text paper (click Additional Files below) for Folklife Archives Project 798. This collection features a term paper about the tradition of pinewood derby contests within the Boy Scouts of American organization. Pinewood derby contests consist of participants creating and racing small cars out of pinewood according to the specific regulations of the contest. The project was completed by Western Kentucky University student Connor Lewis for credit in an “Introduction to Folk Studies” class.
Sibalo, Admir, B. 1996 (Fa 789), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
Sibalo, Admir, B. 1996 (Fa 789), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
Folklife Archives Finding Aids
Finding aid and full text paper (click Additional Files below) for Folklife Archives Project 789. This collection features a term paper about the Muslim religious traditions within the author's family. The project was completed by Western Kentucky University student Admir Sibalo for credit in an "Introduction to Folk Studies" class.
Osborne, Ryan Edward, B. 1995 (Fa 800), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
Osborne, Ryan Edward, B. 1995 (Fa 800), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
Folklife Archives Finding Aids
Finding aid and full text paper (click Additional Files below) for Folklife Archives Project 800. This collection features a term paper about the folklore traditions of the Colegio Refous Elementary School in Cota, Columbia. The project was completed by Western Kentucky University student Ryan Osborne for credit in an “Introduction to Folk Studies” class.
Funke, Adriana, B. 1993 (Fa 784), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
Funke, Adriana, B. 1993 (Fa 784), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
Folklife Archives Finding Aids
Finding aid and full text paper (click Additional Files below) for Folklife Archives Project 784. This collection features a research paper about photojournalism as an occupational folk group within Western Kentucky University’s photojournalism department in Bowling Green, Kentucky. The project was completed by Western Kentucky University student Adriana Funke for credit in an “Introduction to Folk Studies” class.
Jackson, Hope Celeste, B. 1972 (Fa 786), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
Jackson, Hope Celeste, B. 1972 (Fa 786), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
Folklife Archives Finding Aids
Finding aid and full text paper (click Additional Files below) for Folklife Archives Project 786. This collection features a term paper and DVD relating to the pagan folklife in the United States. The project was completed by Western Kentucky University student Hope Celeste Jackson for credit in an “Introduction to Folk Studies” class.
Higa, Ayuka, B. 1994 (Fa 783), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
Higa, Ayuka, B. 1994 (Fa 783), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
Folklife Archives Finding Aids
Finding aid and full text paper (click Additional Files below) for Folklife Archives Project 783. This collection features a research paper about Japanese folk songs from Okinawa, Japan. The project was completed by Western Kentucky University student Ayuka Higa for credit in an “Introduction to Folk Studies” class.
Chapman, Benjamin Clay (Fa 785), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
Chapman, Benjamin Clay (Fa 785), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
Folklife Archives Finding Aids
Finding aid only for Folklife Archives Project 785. This collection features a documentary about the culture within the kitchens of restaurants. Interviews were gathered from the kitchen, serving, and managerial staff of Mister B’s restaurant in Bowling Green, Kentucky. The project was completed by Western Kentucky University student Benjamin Clay Chapman for credit in an “Introduction to Folk Studies” class.
Ua68/14/2 Potter College Of Arts & Letters Folk Studies & Anthropology Administration, Wku Archives
Ua68/14/2 Potter College Of Arts & Letters Folk Studies & Anthropology Administration, Wku Archives
WKU Archives Collection Inventories
Records created by and during the administration of the Folk Studies and Anthropology Department.
Ua68/14/3 Potter College Of Arts & Letters Folk Studies & Anthropology Student Organizations, Wku Archives
Ua68/14/3 Potter College Of Arts & Letters Folk Studies & Anthropology Student Organizations, Wku Archives
WKU Archives Collection Inventories
Records created by student organizations associated with Folk Studies & Anthropology.
Ua68/14/1 Potter College Of Arts & Letters Folk Studies & Anthropology Publications, Wku Archives
Ua68/14/1 Potter College Of Arts & Letters Folk Studies & Anthropology Publications, Wku Archives
WKU Archives Collection Inventories
Publications created by and about Folk Studies & Anthropology.
Community Scholars Program - Administrative Papers (Fa 742), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
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.
Communty Scholars Program - Jefferson County, Kentucky (Fa 735), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
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.
Community Scholars Program - Harlan County, Jackson County, And Laurel County, Kentucky (Fa 734), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
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.
Community Scholars Program - Estill County, Kentucky (Fa 731), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
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.
Community Scholars Program - Franklin County, Kentucky (Fa 732), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
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.
Community Scholars Program - Hart County, Kentucky (Fa 733), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
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.
Community Scholars Program - Elliott County, Kentucky (Fa 730), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
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.
Community Scholars Program - Cynthiana, Kentucky (Fa 728), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
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.
Community Scholars Program - Elk Country Corridor, Kentucky (Fa 729), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
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.
Kentucky Crossroads Community Scholar Program (Fa 727), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
Kentucky Crossroads Community Scholar Program (Fa 727), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
Folklife Archives Finding Aids
Finding aid only for Folklife Archives Project 727. This collection contains information and documentation of the Kentucky Crossroads Community Scholars Cultural Survey Program. The program was opened to recent graduates of the Community Scholars Program and the RHDI (Rural Heritage Development Initiative) region in central Kentucky to conduct paid cultural surveys of the area.
Community Scholars Program - Bowling Green, Kentucky (Fa 724), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
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.
Community Scholars Program - Cattlettsburg, Kentucky (Fa 725), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
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
Experience Covington Project - Covington, Kentucky (Fa 726), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
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.
Grandma Miao's 100th Birthday (Fa 722), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
Grandma Miao's 100th Birthday (Fa 722), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
Folklife Archives Finding Aids
Finding aid only for Folklife Archives Project 722. This collection contains information and documentation of Grandma Miao’s 100th birthday celebration.
My New Kentucky Home: The Immigrant Experience Exhibit - Frankfort, Kentucky (Fa 723), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
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.
Kentucky State University Drum Line - Frankfort, Kentucky (Fa 721), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
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.
Voices Of Kentucky Concert - Frankfort, Kentucky (Fa 718), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
Voices Of Kentucky Concert - Frankfort, Kentucky (Fa 718), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
Folklife Archives Finding Aids
Finding aid only for Folklife Archives Project 718. This collection contains information about the “Voices of Kentucky” concert held on 26 August 2009 in Frankfort, Kentucky, that featured the Northern Kentucky Brotherhood Singers and the Johnson Sisters.
Homegrown: The Music Of America Concert Series - Washington, D.C. (Fa 719), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
Homegrown: The Music Of America Concert Series - Washington, D.C. (Fa 719), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
Folklife Archives Finding Aids
Finding aid only for Folklife Archives Project 719. This collection contains information about the “Homegrown: The Music of America” concert series hosted by the American Folklife Center at the Library of Congress in Washington, D.C. from 24 April to 13 November 2002. The first concert in the series feature thumbpicking guitarist Eddie Pennington from Muhlenberg County, Kentucky.
Grandma Gates' Goetta (Fa 720), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
Grandma Gates' Goetta (Fa 720), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
Folklife Archives Finding Aids
Finding aid only for Folklife Archives Project 720. This collection contains information from folklorist Robert Gates about his grandmother’s goetta-making tradition and recipe. Also within the collection is an instruction video of how to make goetta.
Kentucky Folklife Program - Grant Applications (Fa 717), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
Kentucky Folklife Program - Grant Applications (Fa 717), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
Folklife Archives Finding Aids
Finding aid only for Folklife Archives Project 717. Collection contains documentation on projects and grants sponsored by the Kentucky Folklife Program and the Kentucky Arts Council from 1991-2011.