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Embree, John F. (John Fee), 1908-1950. Topaz internment camp documents, 1942-1943.

Title: Topaz internment camp documents, 1942-1943.

Collection primarily includes publications produced by residents; also material concerning activities at the camp, memos from the War Relocation Authority to the staff of the Central Utah Relocation Camp concerning Japanese culture (including "Dealing with Japanese-Americans" by John F. Embree) and two articles about the Topaz internment camp (Arrington, "Price of Predjudice" and Toelkin, "Cultural maintenance and ethnic intensification in two Japanese-American World War II internment camps"). Includes issues of the Topaz Times, the Trek, the 1943 Topaz High School yearbook.

ArchivalResource: .5 linear feet (1 box)

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/44512027 View

American Attitudes On Japan, 1983

Title: American Attitudes On Japan 1983

Setsuko Nakajima was a student of folklore at the University of Oregon. This collection includes an essay and fieldwork documentation relating to this student's folklore fieldwork project.

ArchivalResource: 0.02 linear feet

http://nwda.orbiscascade.org/ark:/80444/xv35372 View

Collecting Memories: Oral Histories of American Folklorists, 2011

Title: Collecting Memories: Oral Histories of American Folklorists 2011

Collecting Memories contains oral histories (and related materials) of American folklorists. The project is a joint effort of Utah State University and the American Folklore Society.

ArchivalResource: 1 box; .5 linear feet

http://uda-db.orbiscascade.org/findaid/ark:/80444/xv25149 View

Given Names and Family Naming Traditions, 1975

Title: Given Names and Family Naming Traditions 1975

Carol H. Sansum was a student of folklore at the University of Oregon. This collection includes an essay and fieldwork documentation relating to this student's folklore fieldwork project.

ArchivalResource: 0.02 linear feet

http://nwda.orbiscascade.org/ark:/80444/xv32803 View

Barre Toelken sound recording collection, 1958-1979

Title: Barre Toelken sound recording collection 1958-1979

Fieldwork cassette and reel-to-reel tape recordings made by Barre Toelken from 1958-1979, with the bulk consisting of folksongs and instrumental folk music.

ArchivalResource: .5 linear feet; 17 cassette tapes and 4 reel-to-reel tapes

http://uda-db.orbiscascade.org/findaid/ark:/80444/xv20861 View

Barre Toelken image collection, 1954-2002

Title: Barre Toelken image collection 1954-2002

Photographs and slides collected or taken by Barre Toelken from 1954 to 2002, including pictures of cemeteries, Native American customs (mostly Navajo), folk art, vernacular architecture, and customs of Austria, Germany, Japan, United States, and topical images.

ArchivalResource: 1.5 linear feet

http://uda-db.orbiscascade.org/findaid/ark:/80444/xv44381 View

A Collection of Superstitions and Popular Beliefs, 1973

Title: A Collection of Superstitions and Popular Beliefs 1973

Marcelle A. Clarke was a student of folklore at the University of Oregon. This collection includes an essay and fieldwork documentation relating to this student's folklore fieldwork project.

ArchivalResource: 0.02 linear feet

http://nwda.orbiscascade.org/ark:/80444/xv62524 View

Toelken, Barre, 1935-. Barre Toelken sound recording collection, 1958-1979.

Title: Barre Toelken sound recording collection, 1958-1979.

Fieldwork cassette and reel-to-reel tape recordings made by Barre Toelken from 1958-1979, with the bulk consisting of folksongs and instrumental folk music.

ArchivalResource: 0.5 linear feet.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/69242897 View

Dell H. Hymes Papers, 1947-1992

Title: Dell H. Hymes Papers 1947-1992

Dell Hymes' doctoral research on Kathlamet Chinook (Indiana University, 1955) grew into a lifelong interest in the relationship between ethnography and linguistics. Following academic appointments at Harvard University (1955-1960) and the University of California, Berkley (1960-1965), Hymes joined the Department of Anthropology at the University of Pennsylvania in 1965. During twenty-two years tenure at Penn he was a professor of folklore, linguistics, sociology and education. In 1975, he was promoted to Dean of the Graduate School of Education (1975-1987). A principal proponent of the emergent field of sociolinguistics, his most influential works include and The Hymes papers cover all aspects of Dell Hymes' professional life, though concentrated on his years at the University of Pennsylvania, his presidencies of the American Association of Anthropology and the Linguistic Society of America, and his editorship of the journal Of particular interest is his rich correspondence with colleagues and students on linguistic issues. The papers reflect Hymes' interests in the history of linguistics and anthropology, Native American languages, and his comparative ethnographies of communication. Reinventing Anthropology Language in Culture and Society. Language in Society.

ArchivalResource: 70.0 Linear feet

http://www.amphilsoc.org/mole/view?docId=ead/Mss.Ms.Coll.55-ead.xml View

Dorson mss., 1925-1981

Title: Dorson mss., 1925-1981

Consists of the papers of Richard Mercer Dorson, 1916-1981, Indiana University professor and internationally renowned folklorist. The correspondence section, consisting of approximately 14,500 items arranged chronologically, documents Dorson's determination to turn the American Folklore Society and American folklore studies away from amateurism toward rigorous scholarship. The correspondence also shows Dorson's wide network of national and international relationships established with numerous scholars over the years. Writings in the collection are divided into those by Dorson and those by other folklorists, historians, and colleagues. Fieldwork and research materials in the collection include notes, transcriptions, and field tapes. Dorson's Indiana University related files include materials for the Folklore Institute, the Folklore Archives, the Archives of Traditional Music, the History Department, and various university committees. Also here are papers of folklore and history students, dissertation materials, and Dorson's class notes.

ArchivalResource: ca. 65,000 items

http://webapp1.dlib.indiana.edu/findingaids/view?doc.view=entire_text&docId=InU-Li-VAA1247 View

Toelken, Barre, 1935-. Barre Toelken image collection, 1954-2002.

Title: Barre Toelken image collection, 1954-2002.

Photographs and slides collected or taken by Barre Toelken from 1954 to 2002, including pictures of cemeteries, Native American customs (mostly Navajo), folk art, vernacular architecture, and customs of Austria, Germany, Japan, United States, and topical images.

ArchivalResource: 1.5 linear feet.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/69242685 View