Smithsonian Folk Life Festival, New Mexico, 1991-1992.

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Smithsonian Folk Life Festival, New Mexico, 1991-1992.

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Summary: Collection consists of material related to the Smithsonian Folklife Festival produced by the New Mexico Heritage Center at New Mexico State University, Las Cruces, and first presented in Washington, D.C. at the Smithsonian's 1992 Festival of American Folklife. Co-curators of the program were Jose Griego and Andrew Wiget. Collection documents folkways and livelihoods representing the several diverse cultures and traditions observed in New Mexico in the twentieth century. Includes photocopies and reproductions of files compiled by the Smithsonian Institution's Center for Folklife Programs and Cultural Studies: field research notes, taped interviews, and photographic contact sheets. The notes of 30 fieldwork contributors are arranged in alphabetical order by author.

2.5 linear feet.

Museum of New Mexico Library

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Museum of New Mexico Library

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Jackson, Philippa

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Museum of International Folk Art (N.M.)

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Since its official opening in 1953, the Museum of International Folk Art, a unit of the Museum of New Mexico, has sought to collect, preserve, interpret, and present material folk culture from all parts of the globe. It has developed notable collections of textiles, costumes, Spanish Colonial art, contemporary Hispanic crafts of the Southwest, and Latin American folk art. From the description of New Mexico Northeast Sector Overview Project survey, 1984- 1985. (Museum of New Mexico Li...

New Mexico State University. New Mexico Heritage Center

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Smithsonian Institution. Center for Folklife Programs and Cultural Studies

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