Southern Appalachian Studies Folk Arts Collection,1957-1961

Author

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Title

Southern Appalachian Studies Folk Arts Collection

Date

1957-1961

Repository

Berea College Special CollectionsBerea, Kentucky 40404

Conditions Governing Access note

Copyright has not been assigned to Berea College.

Preferred Citation Note

[Identification of item], Southern Appalachian Studies Folk Arts Collection, KYSX200-A, 1957-1961Special Collections, Berea College, Berea, Ky.

Extent

.4 lin. ft.

Scope and Content

This includes manuscript papers, correspondence, and miscellaneous reports relating to Southern Appalachian Studies research in folk arts and handicrafts.

Included are drafts of papers by researchers Bernice A. Stevens, Frank H. Smith, and Rupert B. Vance, each of whom wrote chapters for THE SOUTHERN APPALACHIAN REGION: A SURVEY. Manuscripts of Vernon H. Taylor, who conducted research on Appalachian folk music, are also present. Correspondence relevant to particular research projects is also present.

Subjects

• Appalachia -- Art, folk
• Appalachia -- Arts and crafts
• Appalachia -- Music, folk

Related Material

KYSX188-A supplies further information on the collection of which this series is a part.