Ellen Walters Collection 1998

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Ellen Walters Collection 1998

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Ellen Walters, filmmaker, teacher, and anthropologist of Laurinburg, N.C., has produced and directed several documentary films on southern culture. The collection includes unedited video footage used in the making of (1998) and the final edited copy of the film. , funded in part by a folklife documentation grant from the North Carolina Arts Council, features the Gibson, N.C., Firehouse Restaurant and its family of owners--three generations of women restaurateurs. The restaurant is known for its southern-style cooking, gospel music performed by the owners, and its family atmosphere. The Firehouse Women: Faith, Food and Fellowship The Firehouse Women a cappella

About 20 items (2.0 linear feet)

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University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Library. Southern Folklife Collection.

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SNAC Resource ID: 6629499

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Library. Southern Folklife Collection.

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North Carolina Arts Council

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The North Carolina Arts Council was created in 1964 by executive order of Governor Terry Stanford to strengthen North Carolina's creativity, invention, and prosperity. In 1967, the North Carolina Arts Council became a statutory state agency. It operates under the aegis of the North Carolina Department of Cultural Resources. The Council makes information, technical assistance, and over 1,000 grants a year available to non-profit organizations and artists in North Carolina. It also oversees the di...

Walters, Ellen

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Ellen Walters, filmmaker, teacher, and anthropologist of Laurinburg, N.C., has produced and directed several documentary films on southern culture. From the description of Ellen Walters collection, 1998. WorldCat record id: 46370873 A native of News Orleans, La., filmmaker Ellen Walters earned a B.A. cum laude in anthropology and sociology from Rhodes College, Memphis, Tenn., in 1982. In 1997, she earned a Master of Fine Arts degree in drama with a concentration...

Ellen Walters

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