Music
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 6 Collections and/or Records:
Blanding Sloan Papers
Collection
Identifier: LP000674
Abstract
Blanding Sloan was a puppeteer, theater designer, playwright, printmaker and director who was involved with the marionette program of the Federal Theatre Project (FTP), one of the cultural programs of the Works Progress Administration in the 1930s. His papers reflect his involvement with the FTP in San Francisco and with the Unemployed Co-operative Distribution Association.
Dates:
1928 - 1939
Found in:
Walter P. Reuther Library
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Blanding Sloan Papers
Elizabeth Morgan Papers
Collection — Box Small Processed Collections, Box 16, Folder: 10
Identifier: LP001646
Abstract
Elizabeth Morgan was a Quaker and social activist. Elizabeth collected music and shared it as a method of teaching others about suppression and exploitation. Elizabeth and her husband, Ernest Morgan, founded the Arthur Morgan School that focused on creating a safe, loving environment for young teenagers in a rural setting to help students prosper and inspire them to make positive social and ecological changes in the world.This collection consists of a book of 1930s-1940s era labor...
Dates:
circa 1964
Found in:
Walter P. Reuther Library
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Elizabeth Morgan Papers
Folklore Archive: Student Field Projects Photographs
Collection
Identifier: WSAV002714
Abstract
The Folklore Archive, established in 1939 by WSU English professors Emlyn Gardner and Thelma James, contains the oldest and largest record of urban folk traditions in the United States. To document these traditions, Wayne State University students conducted field research projects, some of which included photographic records. Collection consists of 71 projects (or aggregations of multiple projects on a single topic) conducted by student interviewer-collectors. Student field research projects...
Dates:
1958 - 1982; Majority of material found within 1969 - 1980
Michigan Dance Archives: Genevieve Siegel Schoenberger Papers
Collection
Identifier: UR002081
Abstract
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Dates:
1927 - 1989
Wayne State University Oral History Course 2015 Oral Histories
Collection
Identifier: WSOH002786
Abstract
This collection consists of 16 oral history interviews. The collection can be broken into two major categories: the Cass Corridor Neighborhood and Detroit Music History. There are transcripts and audio recordings for all of the interviews.
Dates:
2015
Wayne State University Oral History Course 2016 Oral Histories
Collection
Identifier: WSOH002787
Abstract
This collection consists of 17 oral history interviews. The collection can be broken into three major categories: the Cass Corridor Neighborhood, LGBTQ Individuals, and Detroit Music History. There are transcripts and recordings for all of the interviews.
Dates:
2016