Fenton, Joann

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Folklorist and performer Joan Fenton earned a Masters degree in folklore at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill in 1981. She is the owner of several stores in Charlottesville, Va., that feature traditional and contemporary handicrafts.

From the description of Joan Fenton collection, 1952-1978. WorldCat record id: 55088375

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referencedIn Southern Folklife Collection moving image materials, 1972-1989. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
creatorOf Joan Fenton collection, 1952-1978 University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Library. Southern Folklife Collection.
creatorOf Rorrer, Clifford Kinney. Archive collection 59-60, 1979 July 4. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
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associatedWith Alston, Jamie. person
associatedWith Atwater, Wilber. person
associatedWith Badgett Sisters. corporateBody
associatedWith Balfa Brothers. corporateBody
associatedWith Brooks, Willie, 1908- person
associatedWith Bruneau, Philippe, 1934- person
associatedWith Clark, Viola. person
associatedWith Cohen, John. person
associatedWith Conner, Varise. person
associatedWith Cotten, Howard, 1910- person
associatedWith Davis, Gary, 1896-1972. person
associatedWith Dickens, Hazel. person
associatedWith Fenton, Joan, 1951- person
associatedWith Gum Dona. person
associatedWith Hammons, Maggie. person
associatedWith Hammons, Sherman, 1903-1988. person
associatedWith Jarrett, Pigmeat, 1905- person
associatedWith John Henry Folk Festival. corporateBody
associatedWith Johnson, Guy Benton, 1901-1991. person
associatedWith Lilly, Everett, 1924- person
associatedWith Lilly, Mitchell B. person
associatedWith Phelps, Ethel Johnston. person
associatedWith Phelps, Walter. person
associatedWith Reese, Nat. person
associatedWith Rorrer, Clifford Kinney. person
associatedWith Rucker, Sparky. person
associatedWith Rutherford, Carl. person
associatedWith Sweet Honey in the Rock (Musical group) corporateBody
associatedWith Williams, Charles. person
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North Carolina
Southern States
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African American musicians
African Americans
Music festivals
Storytelling
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