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Full-Text Articles in Folklore
Kentucky Arts Council - Folk Arts Apprenticeship Program (Fa 709), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
Kentucky Arts Council - Folk Arts Apprenticeship Program (Fa 709), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
Folklife Archives Finding Aids
Finding aid only for Folklife Archives project 709. This collection includes documentation of two Kentucky Arts Council's "Folk Arts Apprenticeship" program site visits and master-apprentice pairs focusing on folk music. Pairings included Danny Jones with Paul Colon and Russ Childers with John Whitaker.
Kentucky Arts Council - Folk Arts Apprenticeship Program (Fa 710), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
Kentucky Arts Council - Folk Arts Apprenticeship Program (Fa 710), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
Folklife Archives Finding Aids
Finding aid only for Folklife Archives project 710. This collection includes documentation of the Kentucky Arts Council's "Folk Arts Apprenticeship" pairing of fiddler John Harrod with apprentice Rossi Clark.
Quilts - Logan County, Kentucky (Sc 2864), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
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.
Kentucky Arts Council - Folk Arts Apprenticeship Program (Fa 704), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
Kentucky Arts Council - Folk Arts Apprenticeship Program (Fa 704), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
Folklife Archives Finding Aids
Finding aid only for Folklife Archives project 704. This collection includes documentation of the Kentucky Arts Council's "Folk Art Apprenticeship" program pairing Lestel Childress and Vickie Wilkerson.
Kentucky Arts Council - Folk Arts Apprenticeship Program (Fa 707), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
Kentucky Arts Council - Folk Arts Apprenticeship Program (Fa 707), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
Folklife Archives Finding Aids
Finding aid only for Folklife Archives project 707. This collection includes documentation of multiple Kentucky Art Council's "Folk Arts Apprenticeship" program site visits and master-apprrentice pairs for 2003-2004. Pairings include: Art Stamper with Shelia Nichols, Leaona Waddell with Charlene Long, and Steve Rector with Krystal Miller.
Kentucky Arts Council - Folk Arts Apprenticeship Program (Fa 705), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
Kentucky Arts Council - Folk Arts Apprenticeship Program (Fa 705), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
Folklife Archives Finding Aids
Finding aid only for Folklife Archives project 705. This collection includes documentation of the Kentucky Arts Council's "Folk Arts Apprenticeship" program site visits to three master-apprenctice pairings.
Kentucky Arts Council - Folk Arts Apprenticeship Program (Fa 706), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
Kentucky Arts Council - Folk Arts Apprenticeship Program (Fa 706), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
Folklife Archives Finding Aids
Finding aid only for Folklife Archives project 706. This collection includes documentation of the Kentucky Arts Council's "Folk Arts Apprenticeship" program site visits to two master-apprentice pairs: Clevie Childress with Jeffry Carroll and J.P. Fraley with Andrew Bevans.
Kentucky Arts Council - Folk Arts Apprenticeship Program, 1999-2000 (Fa 703), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
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.
Interview With Steven R. Winiger (Fa 779), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
Interview With Steven R. Winiger (Fa 779), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
Folklife Archives Oral Histories
Transcription of an interview with Steven R. Winiger by Sara E. Carrico about family farms and farming in south central Kentucky.
Carrico, Sara (Fa 779), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
Carrico, Sara (Fa 779), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
Folklife Archives Finding Aids
Finding aid, research paper, and transcripts for Folklife Archives Project 779. This collection features information and a research paper about farms and farming in south central Kentucky. The project was complete by Western Kentucky University student Sara Carrico for credit in an "Introduction to Folk Studies" class.
Carr, Chloe (Fa 782), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
Carr, Chloe (Fa 782), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
Folklife Archives Finding Aids
Finding aid and research paper for Folklife Archives Project 782. This collection features information and a research paper about the 53rd annual Pope County Deer Festival held in Golconda, Illinois, which is sponsored by the local Rotary Club. The project was completed by Western Kentucky University student Chloe Carr for credit in an "Introduction to Folk Studies" class.
Barbee, Candace (Fa 781), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
Barbee, Candace (Fa 781), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
Folklife Archives Finding Aids
Finding aid and research paper for Folklife Archives Project 781. This collection features information and a research paper about Reid's Livery Winery near Alvaton, Warren County, Kentucky. The project was completed by Western Kentucky University student Candace Barbee for credit in an "Introduction to Folk Studies" class.
Zibart, Abby (Fa 780), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
Zibart, Abby (Fa 780), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
Folklife Archives Finding Aids
Finding aid, research paper, and transcripts for Folklife Archives Project 780. This collection features information and a research paper about legend-tripping conducted at the Old Richardsville Road Bridge in Warren County, Kentucky. The project was completed by Western Kentucky University student Abby Zibart for credit in an "Introduction to Folk Studies" class.
Interview With Jack G. Montgomery (Fa 780), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
Interview With Jack G. Montgomery (Fa 780), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
Folklife Archives Oral Histories
Transcription of an interview with Jack G. Montgomery by Abby Zibart about legend-tripping at the Old Richardsville Road Bridge in Warren County, Kentucky.
Interview With Kenton L. Winiger (Fa 779), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
Interview With Kenton L. Winiger (Fa 779), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
Folklife Archives Oral Histories
Transcription of an interview with Kenton L. Winiger by Sara E. Carrico about family farms and farming in south central Kentucky.
Interview With Ellyn I. Kerchenski (Fa 780), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
Interview With Ellyn I. Kerchenski (Fa 780), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
Folklife Archives Oral Histories
Transcription of an interview with Ellyn I. Kerchenski by Abby Zibart about legend-tripping at the Old Richardsville Road Bridge in Warren County, Kentucky.
Asantewaa, Nana Yaa (Fa 702), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
Asantewaa, Nana Yaa (Fa 702), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
Folklife Archives Finding Aids
Finding aid only for Folklife Archives 702. This collection features an audio application on cassette tape for an apprenticeship grant from the Kentucky Arts Council through the "Folk Arts Apprenticeship" program for Nana Yaa Asantewaa, an African American storyteller.
Kentucky Arts Council - Folk Arts Apprenticeship Program, 1992-1993 (Fa 701), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
Kentucky Arts Council - Folk Arts Apprenticeship Program, 1992-1993 (Fa 701), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
Folklife Archives Finding Aids
Finding aid only for Folklife Archives 701. This collection contains VHS video tapes of two apprenticeship matches and proposals from banjo and fiddle players.
Kinney, Noah And Charlie Kinney - Interviews (Fa 696), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
Kinney, Noah And Charlie Kinney - Interviews (Fa 696), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
Folklife Archives Finding Aids
Finding aid only for Folklife Archives Project 696. This collection features audio of three interviews conducted by Robert Gates with Noah and Charlie Kinney as part of the Kentucky Folklife Project.
Mitchell, Jennie (Fa 778), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
Mitchell, Jennie (Fa 778), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
Folklife Archives Finding Aids
Finding aid only for Folklife Archives Project 778. This collection features photographs taken of Parsons Country Store located in Huntsville, Alabama. The collection was created by Western Kentucky University student Jennie Mitchell as a requirement for the "Intro to Folk Studies" course.
Kentucky Folklife Festival - Frankfort - Sampler Video (Fa 698), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
Kentucky Folklife Festival - Frankfort - Sampler Video (Fa 698), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
Folklife Archives Finding Aids
Finding aid only for Folklife Archives Project 698. This collection features a video sampler of folk musicians presented by the Kentucky Folklife Program about the Kentucky Folklife Festival. The featured artists were participants in the Kentucky Tour of Folk Music.
Making Of A Master Exhibit (Fa 700), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
Making Of A Master Exhibit (Fa 700), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
Folklife Archives Finding Aids
Finding aid only for Folklife Archives Project 700. This collection features information and documentation about the "Making of a Master" exhibit which opened on 15 September 2011 at the Kentucky Historical Society in Frankfort, Kentucky.
Kentucky Folklife Festival - Frankfort - Promotional Videos (Fa 699), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
Kentucky Folklife Festival - Frankfort - Promotional Videos (Fa 699), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
Folklife Archives Finding Aids
Finding aid only for Folklife Archvies Project 699. This collection features video tapes about folklife in Kentucky. The videos were part of the promotion and advertisement process for the Kentucky Folklife Festival.
Osolnik, Rude - Interview (Fa 697), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
Osolnik, Rude - Interview (Fa 697), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
Folklife Archives Finding Aids
Finding aid only for Folklife Archives Project 697. This collection features an audio interview conducted on 18 March 1997 by Larry Morrisey with Rude Osolnik, a noted woodworker and professor of industrial arts at Berea College in Berea, Kentucky.
Once Upon Our Time: The Ancient Art Of Storytelling In A Contemporary West Africa, Harlee Keller
Once Upon Our Time: The Ancient Art Of Storytelling In A Contemporary West Africa, Harlee Keller
Independent Study Project (ISP) Collection
Storytelling is an art form that has been flourishing in Senegal since the country’s origin. Traditionally, storytelling was a communal endeavor, oral and interactive. As modernity crept up on Senegal storytelling began to change, oral tradition only partially surviving in rural settings, almost completely obsolete in big cities. I am particularly interested in how Wolof tales and oral storytelling are surviving in a modernizing Senegal. I think that storytelling is a form of cultural education for children and adults alike, and that preservation is dire for the survival of this art. I will discuss story structure, content and the opinions …
Basketmaking In The Mammoth Cave Area (Fa 695), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
Basketmaking In The Mammoth Cave Area (Fa 695), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
Folklife Archives Finding Aids
Finding aid only for Folklife Archives Project 695. This collection features information collected for an exhibit about basketmaking in the Mammoth Cave region of Kentucky. The exhibit on panels was displayed at various Kentucky venues.
Eastside Neighborhood Cultural Traditions Survey - Covington, Kentucky (Fa 694), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
Eastside Neighborhood Cultural Traditions Survey - Covington, Kentucky (Fa 694), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
Folklife Archives Finding Aids
Finding aid only for Folklife Archives Project 694. This collection features information and documentation of the cultural traditions survey of the eastside neighborhood in Covington, Kentucky by folklorist Amy Slade.
Pappy Taylor Day - Covington, Kentucky (Fa 693), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
Pappy Taylor Day - Covington, Kentucky (Fa 693), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
Folklife Archives Finding Aids
Finding aid only for Folklife Archives Project 693. This collection primarily features video documentation of the "Pappy Taylor Day" celebration held in Covington, Kentucky in 1989 and 1990.
Kentucky Crafted: The Market - Lexington, Kentucky (Fa 692), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
Kentucky Crafted: The Market - Lexington, Kentucky (Fa 692), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
Folklife Archives Finding Aids
Finding aid only for Folklife Archives Project 692. This collection features information and documentation og the "Kentucky Crafted: The Market" event held annually in Lexington, Kentucky. The collection focuses primarily on the markets from the year 2000 through 2012.
Music And Innovation: The Art Of Homer Ledford Exhibit (Fa 691), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
Music And Innovation: The Art Of Homer Ledford Exhibit (Fa 691), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
Folklife Archives Finding Aids
Finding aid only for Folklife Archives Project 691. This collection features information and documentation of the "Music and Innovation: The Art of Homer Ledford" exhibit at the Kentucky Historical Society in Frankfort, Kentucky on display from 14 August through 31 December 2007.