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Archive for May 2017 (11 Posts)

A two-part collage. On one side, a man is seated on a street in front of a car, playing a guitar with a harmonica attachment. On the other side, a soldier in uniform hold a small child on their shoulder, depicted in a painting 

American Folklife Center Fellowships and Awards 2017

Posted by: Stephen Winick

Posted in: AFC Awards

A two-part collage. On one side, a man is seated on a street in front of a car, playing a guitar with a harmonica attachment. On the other side, a soldier in uniform hold a small child on their shoulder, depicted in a painting 

VHP: Missing The Stories

Posted by: Lisa Taylor

Posted in: Afghanistan War, Iraq War, Korean War, Narratives, Oral History, Photographs, Storytelling, Veterans History Project, Vietnam War, World War I, World War II

A two-part collage. On one side, a man is seated on a street in front of a car, playing a guitar with a harmonica attachment. On the other side, a soldier in uniform hold a small child on their shoulder, depicted in a painting 

How Hawaiians Saved Their Language

Posted by: Stephanie Hall

Posted in: Folksong, Hawaiian Americans, Languages and Dialects, Pacific Islander History, Pacific Islands Americans

A two-part collage. On one side, a man is seated on a street in front of a car, playing a guitar with a harmonica attachment. On the other side, a soldier in uniform hold a small child on their shoulder, depicted in a painting 

Hidden Folklorists: Allan and Joan Pinkerton

Posted by: Stephen Winick

Posted in: Folklorists, Folksong, Hidden Folklorists, Scotland

A two-part collage. On one side, a man is seated on a street in front of a car, playing a guitar with a harmonica attachment. On the other side, a soldier in uniform hold a small child on their shoulder, depicted in a painting 

Recognizing the Service of Asian Pacific American Veterans

Posted by: Lisa Taylor

Posted in: Asian American History, Cultural Heritage, Narratives, Oral History, Pacific Islander History, Pacific Islands Americans, Photographs, Storytelling, Veterans History Project, World War II

A two-part collage. On one side, a man is seated on a street in front of a car, playing a guitar with a harmonica attachment. On the other side, a soldier in uniform hold a small child on their shoulder, depicted in a painting 

VHP WWI Nurses and Fashion Savvy Influence

Posted by: Lisa Taylor

Posted in: Clothing, Narratives, Oral History, Photographs, Storytelling, Veterans History Project, World War I

A two-part collage. On one side, a man is seated on a street in front of a car, playing a guitar with a harmonica attachment. On the other side, a soldier in uniform hold a small child on their shoulder, depicted in a painting 

Teaching the Japanese Tea Ceremony: Mine Somi Kubose

Posted by: Stephanie Hall

Posted in: Asian American History, Beliefs, Foodways, Japanese Americans, Religion, Women's History

A two-part collage. On one side, a man is seated on a street in front of a car, playing a guitar with a harmonica attachment. On the other side, a soldier in uniform hold a small child on their shoulder, depicted in a painting 

The Story of “The Century:” My Afternoon with World War II Veteran Burton Schuman

Posted by: Lisa Taylor

Posted in: Cultural Heritage, Jewish American History, Jewish Americans, Narratives, Oral History, Religion, Storytelling, Veterans History Project, World War II

A two-part collage. On one side, a man is seated on a street in front of a car, playing a guitar with a harmonica attachment. On the other side, a soldier in uniform hold a small child on their shoulder, depicted in a painting 

“Hal An Tow”: Some Intriguing Evidence on a May Song

Posted by: Stephen Winick

Posted in: Drama, Folk Music, Folksong, Hal An Tow, May Day, Uncategorized