Title Page | Collection Summary | Biographical/Organizational Note | Scope and Content | Arrangement
Collection Summary
| Title | Pinelands Folklife Project collection, 1983-1991 |
|---|---|
| Inclusive Dates | 1983-1991 |
| Bulk Dates | 1983-1987 |
| Call No. | AFC 1991/023 |
| Creator | American Folklife Center, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C. |
| Extent (whole collection) | approximately 31,303 items |
| Extent (whole collection) | 26 containers |
| Extent (whole collection) | 13 linear feet |
| Extent (manuscripts) | approximately 9,500 sheets ; 8.5 x 14 in. or smaller |
| Extent (manuscripts) | approximately 75 sheets ; oversize documents |
| Extent (manuscripts) | 113 floppy disks : single-sided and double sided ; 5 1/4 in. |
| Extent (manuscripts) | 5 floppy disks ; 3 1/2 in. |
| Extent (manuscripts) | 3 computer tape cartridges (DC 300XL) |
| Extent (sound recordings) | 247 sound tape reels : analog, 7 1/2 ips, mono. ; 5 in., 7 in. |
| Extent (sound recordings) | 118 sound cassettes : analog |
| Extent (graphic materials) | 11,793 film negatives : black-and-white ; 35 mm |
| Extent (graphic materials) | 9,205 film transparencies : color ; 35 mm |
| Extent (graphic materials) | 222 film transparencies : color ; 2 x 2 in. |
| Extent (graphic materials) | 11 photographic prints : color ; 3.5 x 3.5 in.; 3.5 x 5 in. |
| Extent (graphic materials) | 4 photographic prints : black-and-white ; 3.5 x 5 in. |
| Extent (moving images) | 1 videocassette (VHS) (30 min.) : sound, color ; 1/2 in. |
| Extent (moving images) | 3 videocassettes (U-Matic) (150 min.) : sound, color ; 3/4 in. |
| Extent (moving images) | 2 film reels : silent, color ; 16 mm |
| Extent (artifacts) | 1 t-shirt |
| Language | Collection material primarily in English, with some audio content in Spanish, Russian, Church Slavic, and Ukrainian. |
| Location | American Folklife Center, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C. |
| Finding Aid Permalink | Cite or bookmark this finding aid as: https://hdl.loc.gov/loc.afc/eadafc.af022003 |
| LCCN Permalink | LC Catalog record: https://lccn.loc.gov/2004659962 |
| Summary | The collection consists of ethnographic materials gathered by a team of fieldworkers in the mid-1980s to document the cultural traditions of the people inhabiting the Pinelands National Reserve in New Jersey. Sponsored by the American Folklife Center. |
| Online Content | Part of the Pinelands Folklife Project collection (primarily Series 3) is available on the Library of Congress website at https://hdl.loc.gov/loc.afc/collafc.afc1991023. |