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Festival Recordings: Michigan Narrative Stage: Flint Sit-Down Strike; Fishing Stories; Herbal Medicine

Folklife and Cultural Heritage

Object Details

Creator

Smithsonian Institution. Festival of American Folklife. Michigan Program 1987 Washington, D.C.

Artist

Simons, Berdene

Performer

Simons, Berdene

Artist

Ahearn, Fred, 1910-1991

Performer

Ahearn, Fred, 1910-1991

Artist

Simons, Nellie

Performer

Simons, Nellie

Artist

Foster, Shirley

Performer

Foster, Shirley

Artist

Christensen, Burt
Wicks, Jim

Performer

Wicks, Jim

Artist

Grabowski, Dick, 1931-2006

Performer

Grabowski, Dick, 1931-2006

Artist

Cross, Marie L.

Performer

Cross, Marie L.

Artist

Berry-Jackson, Marguerite L.

Performer

Berry-Jackson, Marguerite L.

Collection Creator

Smithsonian Institution. Center for Folklife and Cultural Heritage

Collection Citation

Smithsonian Folklife Festival records: 1987 Festival of American Folklife, Ralph Rinzler Folklife Archives and Collections, Smithsonian Institution.

Track Information

101 Sit-Down Strike: The Strike Remembered / Berdene Simons, Fred Ahearn, Shirley Foster, Nellie Simons. 102 Fishing Stories / Dick Grabowski, Jim Wicks. 103 Herbal Medicine / Marguerite L. Berry-Jackson, Marie L. Cross.
sova.cfch.sff.1987_ref789

GUID

https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/bk5f67445ff-395f-4b1c-b13c-cdb4a164835b

Local Numbers

FP-1987-CT-0272

General

BERDENE "BUD" SIMONS, NELLIE SIMONS, SHIRLEY FOSTER, FRED AHEARN, BURT CHRISTENSON; JIM WICKS, DICK GRABOWSKI; MARIE CROSS, MARGUERIT BERRY-JACKSON SIT-DOWN STRIKE; FISHING STORIES, HERBAL MEDICINE 3 OF 4

Date/Time and Place of an Event Note

Recorded in: Washington (D.C.), United States, June 28, 1987.

Place

United States
Washington (D.C.)
Florida
Michigan
Flint (Mich.)
Richey (Fla.)
Menominee (Mich.)
McMillan (Mich.)
Lansing (Mich.)
Mecosta (Mich.)

Topic

Oral history
Storytelling
Strikes and lockouts
Automobile industry workers
Fishing
Herbs -- Theraputic use
African Americans

Creator

Smithsonian Institution. Festival of American Folklife. Michigan Program 1987 Washington, D.C.

Artist

Simons, Berdene

Performer

Simons, Berdene

Artist

Ahearn, Fred, 1910-1991

Performer

Ahearn, Fred, 1910-1991

Artist

Simons, Nellie

Performer

Simons, Nellie

Artist

Foster, Shirley

Performer

Foster, Shirley

Artist

Christensen, Burt
Wicks, Jim

Performer

Wicks, Jim

Artist

Grabowski, Dick, 1931-2006

Performer

Grabowski, Dick, 1931-2006

Artist

Cross, Marie L.

Performer

Cross, Marie L.

Artist

Berry-Jackson, Marguerite L.

Performer

Berry-Jackson, Marguerite L.

Culture

Americans

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Smithsonian Folklife Festival records: 1987 Festival of American Folklife
Smithsonian Folklife Festival records: 1987 Festival of American Folklife / Series 4: Michigan / Audio

Function

Labor unions

Extent

compact audio cassette
1 Sound cassette (analog.)

Date

1987 June 28

Archival Repository

Ralph Rinzler Folklife Archives and Collections

Identifier

CFCH.SFF.1987, Item FP-1987-CT-0272

Type

Archival materials
Sound cassettes

Collection Rights

Permission to publish materials from the collection must be requested from the Ralph Rinzler Folklife Archives and Collections. Please visit our website to learn more about submitting a request. The Ralph Rinzler Folklife Archives and Collections make no guarantees concerning copyright or other intellectual property restrictions. Other usage conditions may apply; please see the Smithsonian's Terms of Use for more information.

Restrictions

Restrictions on access. Some duplication is allowed. Use of materials needs permission of the Smithsonian Institution.
CFCH.SFF.1987_ref789
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/bk5f67445ff-395f-4b1c-b13c-cdb4a164835b
CFCH.SFF.1987
CFCHFOLKLIFE

Record ID

ebl-1538498415784-1538498419079-0

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