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1. Kentucky Folklife Program - Grant Files

   This collection contains documentation on projects and grants sponsored by the Kentucky Folklife Program and the Kentucky Arts Council from 1992-2012. Grants and projects included in the collection are the Folk Arts Project and Tour of Kentucky Folk Music Grants, Folk Arts Projects Grants, Folk and Traditional Art Apprenticeship Grants, Performing Arts on Tour Grants, and Community Scholar Survey Grants. It is important to note that grant and p...

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2. Papers (Jameson, Jennifer Michelle, b. 1987) - Jameson, Jennifer Michelle, b. 1987

   Student paper titled "Finding the Folkways of a Forensic Anthropomorphologist: The Kentucky Yard Art Of Cecil and Bet Ison" in which Jennifer Jameson explores the creative endeavors and identities of two folk artists in Rowan County, Kentucky. Jameson, who conducted her fieldwork over a period of two weeks, examines flower sculptures, upholstered trees, bottle cap murals, beadwork, and other vernacular expressions pieced together by the Isons in ...

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3. Records

   These are administrative files that have been collected over the course of the Kentucky Folklife Program, 1989 to 2012. Files include materials that relate to folklore projects, organizations, speeches, folklife and education, program budget, media coverage, correspondence and graphics.

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4. Records

   This collection contains materials relating to a wide array of folklife subjects collected by folklorist Bob Gates. The majority of the subjects include ethnic or cultural groups, but there is also various information relating to specific arts or traditions. The materials within the folders are mostly articles or copies of articles. Most folders contain information that relates directly to Kentucky, but some are about the topic more in general te...

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