Folklorists partner with archives to create ‘living archives’ of folk arts documentation
Posted by: Nicole Saylor
In April, Maryland Traditions, a program of the Maryland State Arts Council (MSAC), transferred its archives to the University of Maryland, Baltimore County. Sustainability of folklore fieldwork collections is a pressing issue for many state folk arts agencies throughout the United States. I recently had the opportunity to talk with state folklorist Clifford Murphy about …
Posted in: Archival Practice, Folklorists, Maryland