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Folklore -- Georgia -- Wiregrass Country

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:

Folder 20: Presentation Tapes

 File — Box 39: Series Series 13, Folder: 20
Collection number: 20
Scope and Contents

Presentation tape annotations. Includes an introduction written by Dennis Coelho, Folklorist in Residence, Arts Experiment Station, Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College, Tifton, GA

Tape #1: Secular Music.

Tape #2: Spoke Word.

Tape #3: Religious Music.

Dates: 1996 - 2006

Folder 21: Lectures on the Cultural Heritage of the Wiregrass in South Georgia, 1981

 File — Box 39: Series Series 13, Folder: 21
Collection number: 21
Scope and Contents

Transcripts of two lectures, given on Feb. 26th and 27th, 1981, by Dennis Coelho. The lectures are titled: the cultural heritage of the wiregrass in South Georgia, lecture 1 and lecture 2. Also includes a typwritten article titled, South Georgia Folklife.

Dates: 1981

South Georgia Folklife Collection

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Collection number: UA-22-12
Scope and Contents This multi-genre ethnographic collection is an outgrowth of the South Georgia Folklife Project founded by Dr. Laurie Sommers in 1996. It reflects 10 years of field documentation and public programs from 1996 to 2006. Highlights of the collection include Southeast Georgia Sacred Harp, Okefenokee Music Survey, Flint River fisheries, Traditions of Turpentiners, Folkwriting (Lessons on Place, Heritage, and Traditions for Georgia Classrooms), online exhibits, and a radio archives of documentary...
Dates: 1996 - 2006