The Library of Congress >  Researchers >  Search Finding Aids  >  Brooklyn Rediscovery Folklife Study Project collection, 1980-1983

Brooklyn Rediscovery Folklife Study Project collection, 1980-1983

Contact UsHelpSearch All Finding Aids
Some or all content stored offsite.
ContainerContents
Series 3: West Indian American traditions, 1980-1983 (continued)
BOX-GROUP 12/33-13/33 West Indian Day Parade, 1980-1982
35mm color slides
Photographs likely by Sheldon Posen. West Indian American Day Carnival Association (WIADCA) festival with indoor and outdoor stage, ornate decorations, and steel drum ensemble.
BOX-GROUP 13/38 West Indian Day Parade, 1980-1982
35mm color slides
Photographs by Martha Cooper (and possibly also, Sheldon Posen). Ornate costumes and dance with accordion.
BOX-GROUP 14/40 West Indian Day Parade, 1980-1982
35mm color slides
Photographs likely by Sheldon Posen. Ornate costumes and steel drum ensemble.
BOX-GROUP 14/43 West Indian Day Parade, 1980-1982
35mm color slides
Photographs by Martha Cooper and Sheldon Posen. Mixed content.
BOX-GROUP 14/45-15/45 West Indian Day Parade, 1980-1982
35mm color slides
Photographs likely by Sheldon Posen. Costume making for West Indian American Day Carnival Association (WIADCA) festival (West Indian Day Parade).
BOX-GROUP 15/47 West Indian Day Parade, 1981-1983
35mm color slides
Photographs by Sheldon Posen and Martha Cooper. Mostly originals.
BOX-GROUP 15/48-17/48 West Indian Day Parade, 1981-1983
35mm color slides
Photographs by Sheldon Posen and Martha Cooper. Originals and duplicates. Mixed content. Mostly for Brooklyn Folklife presentation.
BOX-GROUP 17/49-20/49 West Indian Day Parade, 1981-1983
35mm color slides
Photographs by Sheldon Posen and Martha Cooper. Mostly originals. Mixed content.
BOX-GROUP 21/56 West Indian Day Parade, 1981-1982
35mm color slides
Photographs by Martha Cooper. Costume making, parade, steel drums.
BOX-GROUP 13/39-14/39 West Indian content, 1980-1981
35mm color slides
Photographs by Martha Cooper. Mixed content.
Series 4: Brooklyn community traditions, 1980-1983
Manuscripts, photographs, and sound recordings about a range of communities and immigrant traditions in Brooklyn, such as that of Ukrainians, Greeks, Chinese, Irish, and Puerto Rico. Includes documentation of exhibits that Posen, Sciorra, and Cooper put together, as well as material relating to Brooklyn business establishments.
BOX-FOLDER 2/8 Ukrainian Christmas, 1982
manuscripts
Field notes documenting Ukrainian Christmas traditions of the Savchak family, including foodways and gift giving.
BOX-GROUP 21/60 Greek Easter, 1980-1983
35mm color slides
Photographs likely be Sheldon Posen. Originals. Photographs of Greek Easter, or Christo Anesti.
BOX-FOLDER 2/9 Afro-American quilting, February, 1982
manuscripts
Field notes and descriptions of interviews about African American quilts and children's games. Fieldworker, Deborah Finley-Jackson.
BOX-GROUP 7/08 Chinese, 1980-1983
35mm color slides
Photographs by Sheldon Posen. Qingming festival.
BOX-GROUP 8/10 Irish Clann Éireann, 1980-1983
35mm color slides
Photographs by Sheldon Posen and Martha Cooper. Originals and duplicates. Mixed content (includes Giglio, Purim, Easter, Candy Store, Chruszik, Irish Pipe Band).
BOX-GROUP 14/43 Irish content, 1980-1982
35mm color slides
Photographs by Martha Cooper and Sheldon Posen. Mixed content.
BOX-GROUP 21/56 Irish content, 1981-1982
35mm color slides
Photographs by Martha Cooper.
BOX-GROUP 8/11 Polish, Easter eggs, Chruscik, 1980-1983
35mm color slides
Mostly or all originals. Easter egg painting and baking chruscik.
ITEM-ID AFC 2017/035: SR001 Puerto Rican music, session 1, February, 1982
1 sound tape reel : analog ; 7 in.
Musicians: Sergio Ortiz (vocal), Jose Rivera (cuatro), Ismael Natel (guitar), Diego Diaz (quirro), Genaro Cruz (conga), Maria Ortiz (coro, vocal).
ITEM-ID AFC 2017/035: SR002 Puerto Rican music, session 2, February, 1982
1 sound tape reel : analog ; 7 in.
Musicians: Sergio Ortiz (vocal), Jose Rivera (cuatro), Ismael Natel (guitar), Diego Diaz (quirro, maracas), Genaro Cruz (conga), Maria Ortiz (vocal), Benjamin Soto (guiro, coro).
ITEM-ID AFC 2017/035: SR003 Puerto Rican music, session 3, February, 1982
1 sound tape reel : analog ; 7 in.
Musicians: Sergio Ortiz (vocal), Jose Rivera (cuatro), Ismael Natel (guitar), Diego Diaz (quirro), Genaro Cruz (conga).
ITEM-ID AFC 2017/035: SR004 Puerto Rican, 3 kings, part 1, February, 1982
1 sound tape reel : analog ; 7 in.
Part 1. St. Michael's.
ITEM-ID AFC 2017/035: SR005 Puerto Rican, 3 kings, part 2, February, 1982
1 sound tape reel : analog ; 7 in.
Part 2. St. Michael's.
ITEM-ID AFC 2017/035: SR006 Puerto Rican "kitchen music," February, 1982
1 sound tape reel : analog ; 7 in.
Musicians: Sergio Ortiz (vocal, guitar), Maria Ortiz (vocal), Benjamin Soto (guirro).
ITEM-ID AFC 2017/035: SR007 Puerto Rican, Jibaro music, February, 1982
1 sound tape reel : analog ; 7 in.
Sergio Ortiz and band.
BOX-GROUP 6/02 Miscellaneous Brooklyn slides, 1980-1983
35mm color slides
Photographs mostly by Martha Cooper.
BOX-GROUP 6/04 Miscellaneous Brooklyn slides, 1980-1983
35mm color slides
Photographs mostly by Martha Cooper.
BOX-GROUP 6/05-7/05 Miscellaneous Brooklyn slides, 1980-1983
35mm color slides
Photographs by Sheldon Posen and Martha Cooper. Mixed content.
BOX-GROUP 7/07 Candy store; Bay Ridge, 1980-1983
35mm color slides
Photographs by Shedon Posen; all or mostly originals.
BOX-GROUP 7/09-8/09 Aerials: Brooklyn, Manhattan, 1980-1983
35mm color slides
Photographs by Sheldon Posen. Aerial views of Brooklyn and Manhattan.
BOX-GROUP 9/13 Stick ball, 1980-1983
35mm color slides
Photographs by Sheldon Posen. Mostly or all originals.
BOX-GROUP 9/14 Store fronts; Ukrainian Christmas, 1980-1983
35mm color slides
Photographs mostly or all by Sheldon Posen. Mixed content, including Jewish, Ukrainian, Bay Ridge Fish Market, as well as walls and murals.
BOX-GROUP 11/24 Brooklyn Posters, 1980-1982
35mm color slides
Photographs likely by Sheldon Posen.
BOX-GROUP 20/50 "Ritual Journeys" signs, 1980-1982
35mm color slides
Photographs likely by Sheldon Posen. Signs about communities in Brooklyn.
BOX-GROUP 20/51 "Making Brooklyn Home" signs, 1980-1982
35mm color slides
Photographs likely by Sheldon Posen. Signs about communities in Brooklyn.
BOX-GROUP 9/15 Unidentified content, 1980-1983
35mm color slides
Photographs by Martha Cooper.
BOX-GROUP 10/22-11/22 Christmas traditions, 1980-1982
35mm color slides
Photographs by Sheldon Posen and Martha Cooper.
BOX-GROUP 21/58 Christmas traditions, 1980-1982
35mm color slides
Photographs likely by Sheldon Posen. Originals.
BOX-GROUP 13/37 "Manteo Ancona"; marionettes from Manteo Family Sicilian Marionette Theater 1980-1982
35mm color slides
Photographs by Martha Cooper. From original slide: "Papa Manteo's Marionettes." Photographs of elaborate puppets/figurines.
BOX-GROUP 21/54 "Manteo," 1980-1982
35mm color slides
Manteo Family Sicilian Marionette Theater. Photographs by Martha Cooper. Marionettes.
BOX-GROUP 13/39-14/39 Mixed content, 1980-1981
35mm color slides
Photographs by Martha Cooper. Mixed content, including documentation of Irish, Chinese, West Indian, and Italian communities.
Next Page »

Contents List