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Title |
Records |
Description |
This collection contains information and documentation about the Community Scholars Program's workshops held in Harlan County, Jackson County, and Laurel County, Kentucky during the fall of 2009. The collection features projects conducted by participants of the various programs. |
Collection |
Manuscripts & Folklife Archives |
Object Name |
Manuscript |
Date |
2009 |
Other Number |
FA 734 |
Admin / Biog History |
The Community Scholars Program was sponsored fiscally by the Kentucky Arts Council to achieve goals of the Kentucky Historical Society, Kentucky Folklife Program, and the Arts council. It is a training program for individuals interested in documentation and promotion of community culture, folklife, and traditional arts. Participants become familiar with folklife documentation, techniques, ethics of working with communities, research methods, presentation of cultural resources, grant-writing, and project development. Participant's become part of a network of trained and certified Scholars that reaches across the state, promoting and advocating local history, heritage, traditional arts, and culture by sharing cultural resources with teachers, students, communities and cultural tourists. |
Subjects |
Drug abuse Integration Religion Segregation |
People |
Alstott, Raymond William, b. 1932 Banks, Kernel Banks, Marsha Christenson, Marcella Rose Cornett-Gross, Melanie Dycne, Robert Wesley, III Eldridge, Gary Greene, Carl Keith Grimes, Jamie Hicks, Edward, b. 1922 Hoskins, Patricia Jackson, Darla Jackson, Nancy Caldwell, b. 1929 Martin, Loretta Saylor, b. 1952 Maxey, Kenneth Ray, b. 1936 Pedigo, Nettie Ruth, b. 1929 Pennington, Aubrey Rentch, Helen Murray, b. 1946 Saltsman, Scottie Wayne Scott, Elizabeth Coots Sexton, Octavia |
Search Terms |
Berea College Coal Genealogy Ghost stories Harlan County, KY Jackson County, KY Kentucky Arts Council (Frankfort, KY) Kentucky Folklife Program (Bowling Green, KY) Laurel County, KY Logging Military |
Finding Aids |
For finding aid click here - http://digitalcommons.wku.edu/dlsc_fa_fin_aid/792/ |
Catalog Number |
SC2012.179.135 |
Dates of Creation |
2005-2009 |
Extent |
2 boxes. 13 folders. Originals, photographs, cassette tapes, and compact discs. |
Number of Images |
1 |