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Festival Recordings: Michigan Narrative Stage: Ethnicity and Craft; The Flint Sit-Down Strike; Comparative Fiddle Styles

Folklife and Cultural Heritage

Object Details

Creator

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

Performer

Simons, Berdene
Ahearn, Fred, 1910-1991
Foster, Shirley
Simons, Nellie
Klein, Arnold, Jr.
Pietila, Gust, 1906-1999
Baker, Jim
Lauluma, Ed, 1921-1995
Raber, Les, 1911-2000
Hammon, Mel
Rapp, Agnes, 1920-2003
Baldwin, Catherine, 1935-2001
Wesaw, Julia, 1908-1992

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.

Contents

Gust Pietila, Arnold Klein, Jim Baker; Berdene "Bud" Simons, Nellie Simons, Burt Christenson, Shirley Foster, Fred Ahearn; Les Raber, Paul Gifford, Mel Hammon, Ron Hammon, Ed Lauluma, Oren Tikkanen Julia Wesaw, Agnes Rapp, Catherine Baldwin Ethnicity And Craft; Sit-Down Strike; Comparative Fiddle Styles, Native American Crafts 2 Of 4

Track Information

102 Sit-Down Strike: The Birth of the U.A.W / Berdene Simons, Fred Ahearn, Shirley Foster, Nellie Simons. 101 Ethnicity and Craft / Arnold, Jr. Klein, Gust Pietila, Jim Baker. 103 Comparative Fiddle Styles / Ed Lauluma, Les Raber, Mel Hammon. Fiddle,Guitar,Dulcimer. 104 American Indian Crafts / Agnes Rapp, Catherine Baldwin, Julia Wesaw.
sova.cfch.sff.1987_ref800

GUID

https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/bk51a50f6ca-47bf-495d-8653-6e5ccef7dd89

Local Numbers

FP-1987-CT-0283

Date/Time and Place of an Event Note

Recorded in: Washington (D.C.), United States, July 4, 1987.

Place

United States
Washington (D.C.)
Florida
Michigan
Flint (Mich.)
Richey (Fla.)
Holland (Mich.)
Netherlands
Hamtramck (Mich.)
Ukraine
Chassell (Mich.)
Hastings (Mich.)
Davison (Mich.)
Hartford (Mich.)
Berrien Springs (Mich.)
Sutton's Bay (Mich.)

Topic

Oral history
Fiddle tunes
Violin
Guitar
Dulcimer
Strikes and lockouts
occupational folklore
Automobile industry workers
Tools -- Design and construction
Embroidery
Shoemakers
Egg decoration
Sleighs
Crafts & decorating
Quillwork
Basket making

Creator

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

Performer

Simons, Berdene
Ahearn, Fred, 1910-1991
Foster, Shirley
Simons, Nellie
Klein, Arnold, Jr.
Pietila, Gust, 1906-1999
Baker, Jim
Lauluma, Ed, 1921-1995
Raber, Les, 1911-2000
Hammon, Mel
Rapp, Agnes, 1920-2003
Baldwin, Catherine, 1935-2001
Wesaw, Julia, 1908-1992

Culture

Americans
Indians of North America
Ottawa Indians
Potawatomie Indians

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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 July 4

Archival Repository

Ralph Rinzler Folklife Archives and Collections

Identifier

CFCH.SFF.1987, Item FP-1987-CT-0283

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_ref800
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/bk51a50f6ca-47bf-495d-8653-6e5ccef7dd89
CFCH.SFF.1987
CFCHFOLKLIFE

Record ID

ebl-1538498415784-1538498421876-1

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