Adler, Thomas A.
Person
Found in 2 Collections and/or records:
Collection
Found in:
American Folklife Center
Blue Ridge Parkway Folklife Project collection
Identifier: AFC 1982/009
Abstract
The collection consists of sound recordings, video recordings, photographs, manuscripts, sheet music, printed ephemera, artifacts, administrative records, and ethnographers' field notes related to the 1978 Blue Ridge Parkway Project field survey, conducted by the American Folklife Center, Library of Congress, in cooperation with the National Park Service, in and around an area of the Blue Ridge Parkway at the Virginia and North Carolina border. The project documented old-time music, tales,...
Dates
1977-1981
Collection
Found in:
American Folklife Center
South-Central Georgia Folklife Project collection
Identifier: AFC 1982/010
Abstract
Collection of documentary materials resulting from an ethnographic field research project conducted by the American Folklife Center in eight counties of south central Georgia, and at Mt. Zion, Georgia, in July and August 1977 in cooperation with the Arts Experiment Station of Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College. Topics of research were hymn singing, vernacular architecture, foodways, jokes, and stories from the region. Includes documentation of the exhibition "Folk Art and Folk Life," at...
Dates
1977-1982; Majority of material found within 1977