West Central Illinois Duck Decoy Carving Survey collection, 1987.

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Hansen, Gregory, 1962-. West Central Illinois Duck Decoy Carving Survey collection, 1987.

West Central Illinois Duck Decoy Carving Survey collection, 1987.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/228067799

The Gregory Hansen collection includes documentation of more than 30 duck decoy carvers in West Central Illinois along the lower Illinois and Rock rivers as well as a stretch of the Upper Mississippi River. Folklorist Gregory Hansen conducted the survey for the Illinois Institute of Rural Affairs and the Western Illinois University College of Fine Arts. The documentation includes typescripts of interview information, recorded interviews, photographs and negatives, as well as a photo log with contact sheets.

0.4 linear feet (1 box), including36 audiocassettes; plus28 contact sheets,11 photographs, and1000 negatives.

Western Illinois University, Malpass Library