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Festival Recordings: Georgia Sea Islands Songs & Games; Mississippi Cultural Crossroads; River Tales & Lines

Center for Folklife and Cultural Heritage

Object Details

Local Numbers
FP-1996-DAT-0006
Date/Time and Place of an Event Note
Recorded in: Washington (D.C.), United States, 1996.
Creator
Smithsonian Institution. Festival of American Folklife (1996)
Laronga, Steve (recorder)
Performer
Quimby, Douglas, 1936-2007
Quimby, Frankie
Nash, Geraldine
Crosby, Patty
Beacom, William, 1940-
Collection Creator
Smithsonian Institution. Center for Folklife and Cultural Heritage
Place
United States
Washington (D.C.)
Georgia
Brunswick (Ga.)
Mississippi
Port Gibson (Miss.)
Iowa
Sioux City (Iowa)
Topic
Traditional songs
Spirituals (Songs)
Slavery -- Songs and music
Dance
Oral history
Percussion instruments
Slavery
Gullah
Crafts & decorating
Quilting
Transportation
River life
Business
Weather
Boats and boating
African Americans
Creator
Smithsonian Institution. Festival of American Folklife (1996)
Laronga, Steve (recorder)
Performer
Quimby, Douglas, 1936-2007
Quimby, Frankie
Nash, Geraldine
Crosby, Patty
Beacom, William, 1940-
Culture
Americans
Anglo-American
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Smithsonian Folklife Festival records: 1996 Festival of American Folklife
Smithsonian Folklife Festival records: 1996 Festival of American Folklife / Series 2: The American South / 2.3: Audio
Extent
digital audio tape
1 Sound cassette (digital.)
Date
1996 June 27
Archival Repository
Ralph Rinzler Folklife Archives and Collections
Identifier
CFCH.SFF.1996, Item FP-1996-DAT-0006
Type
Archival materials
Sound cassettes
Collection Citation
Smithsonian Folklife Festival records: 1996 Festival of American Folklife, Ralph Rinzler Folklife Archives and Collections, Smithsonian Institution.
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.
Track Information
101 Georgia Sea Islands Songs & Games / Douglas Quimby, Frankie Quimby. Percussion instruments. 102 Mississippi Cultural Crossroads / Geraldine Nash, Patty Crosby. 103 River Tales & Lines / William Beacom.
Restrictions
Restrictions on access. Some duplication is allowed. Use of materials needs permission of the Smithsonian Institution.
Related link
Record ID
ebl-1543413640888-1543413641135-1
Metadata Usage
CC0
GUID
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/bk5ca561adc-d374-4b1f-86b6-10fe9eb333d6

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  • Online Finding AidSmithsonian Folklife Festival records: 1996 Festival of American Folklife

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