Enduring Voices Project collection, 1997-1998.

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Enduring Voices Project collection, 1997-1998.

Typed transcripts and videotapes of interviews with individual members of the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians in Cherokee, N.C. Interviewees include herbalist Amy Grant Walker, musician Walker Calhoun, storyteller Jerry Wolfe, and woodcarver Amanda Crowe. Topics include recollections of childhood on the Cherokee Indian Reservation and Cherokee songs, dances, stories, crafts, stickball games, and medicine.

57 items (2.0 linear ft.)

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Wolfe, Jerry

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Calhoun, Walker

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Zogry, Michael J., 1966-

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Born 16 April 1966 in Washington, D.C., religious studies scholar Michael J. Zogry grew up in Raleigh, N.C. Zogry received a B.A. in religious studies from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill in 1989 and a M.A. in history of religions from the University of Chicago in 1991. In 1997, he was C. Phil at the University of California at Santa Barbara. Through a folklife documentation grant from the North Carolina Arts Council, Zogry began the Enduring Voices Project, videotaping interview...

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...

Walker, Amy Grant.

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