Finding Aids to Collections in the Archive of Folk Culture

IRAQ COLLECTIONS
IN THE ARCHIVE OF FOLK CULTURE

Series Editor: Ann Hoog

AFC 1955/004: Sarah P. Jamali / Music of Iraq
Two 7-inch tapes of music of Iraq. Recorded sometime prior to 1955 by Sarah P. Jamali wife of Iraq's Foreign Minister. (LWO 3543; See also LWO 2254)

AFC 1955/005: Ralph Solecki / Folk Music of Iraq
One 10-inch tape of folk music of Iraq, including Kurdish music. Recorded by Ralph Solecki of the Smithsonian Institution, prior to 1955. (includes AFS 10,880) (LWO 2242)

AFC 1973/028: Laura Boulton Collection

Laura Boulton Collection Part 23
Three-hundred and forty-four 7-inch tapes, 22 5-inch tapes and 1 3-inch tape of instrumentals and songs recorded in Africa, Europe, Far East, Latin America, Middle East, Near East, North America, South America, and Southeast Asia by Laura Boulton, 1949-61. The collection includes 1/3 linear inch of articles, correspondence, and lists.

AFS 18,246: One tape containing (1a) "Hata" male solo, male, female chorus, instruments; (1b) male solo clapping and calls, chorus dance; (2) drum, flute and strings, female solo, and chorus; (3) instruments and clapping, and (4) orchestra, male solo, chorus. Recorded in Baghdad, 1956.

AFS 18,247: One tape containing three unidentified items. Recorded in Baghdad, 1956.

AFS 18,248: One tape containing (1) male solo, instruments; (2) male solo; (3) orchestra - tabla[?], female, male unison chorus. Recorded in Baghdad, 1956.

AFC 2005/019: Suzanne Flandreau Collection of Political Ephemera
Political flyers, newsletters, newspapers, and printed e-mails collected by Suzanne Flandreau primarily in Chicago, ca. 2002-2005. General themes include voting rights, human rights, Israel, Palestine, discrimination, peace, labor movements, non-violent protests, Iraq, free speech, abortion rights, "war on terrorism," racism, political candidates, and George W. Bush.