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Geographical Guide to Collections in the Archive of Folk Culture

The collections in the Archive of Folk Culture include folk cultural material from six continents, every U.S. state and territory, and the District of Columbia. Place names that are linked have online guides; for non-linked items contact the Folklife Reading Room. Unlisted countries means we have no collections from that country at this time.

Note: Country names include recordings made in that country as well as its cultural diaspora. Some place names have changed since these materials were originally recorded; in some cases the former name had to be retained in order to describe the content.

North America

  • Canada

Central America

South America

Caribbean

 
 

Europe

  • Romania
  • Russia
  • Serbia
  • Slovakia
  • Slovenia
  • Spain
  • Sweden
  • Switzerland
  • Turkey
  • Ukraine
  • United Kingdom
  • [Balkan]
  • [Former Yugoslavia]
  • [Yugoslav American]

Africa (sub-Saharan)

Near East and Hebraic

  • Libya
  • Morocco
  • Palestinian Nat'l Authority
  • Saudi Arabia
  • Yemen

East Asia

  • China
  • Hong Kong
  • Rep. of China (Taiwan)
  • Tibet

South Asia

 

Southeast Asia

  • Indonesia
  • Laos
  • Philippines
  • Thailand
  • Vietnam

Oceania

  • Guam
  • Fed. States of Micronesia
  • New Zealand
  • Papua New Guinea
  • Samoa
  • Vanuatu
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