Accession (2009-0085), dated 2000-2002

Extent:
3 boxes
Scope and content:

Includes fieldwork reports, interview tapes, slides, photographs, and other documentary material from the research and observations conducted by participants in the Durham Traditional Arts Survey Project. Durham communities and artists represented in the project include African American, African immigrants, Latino, Middle Eastern, Jewish, South Indian, and Asian, as well as occupational traditions and rural community traditions. Acquired as part of the Archive of Documentary Arts.

Arrangement:

This accession has not been processed, and the arrangement reflects the condition of the collection as it arrived at Duke Special Collections. Materials appear to have been sorted by the name of each fieldworker participating in the project. Boxes 1 and 2 include the project's administrative files, final reports, interview notes, and in many cases the audiocassettes or electronic media used by the fieldworker. Box 3 contains photographs, negatives, slides, and contact sheets, also arranged by participant.

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