Manuscript/Mixed Material Reports and Products - Final Report - All sections combined, Chicago Ethnic Arts Project
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Image 1 of Reports and Products - Final Report - All sections combined, Chicago Ethnic Arts ... American Folklife Center, Library of Congress Chicago Ethnic Arts Project (AFC 1981/004) afc1981004_13_229 Reports and Products — Final Report American Folklife Center, Library of Congress Chicago Ethnic Arts Project (AFC 1981/004) afc1981004_13_229...
- Contributor: American Folklife Center
- Date: 1977
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Image 2 of Reports and Products - Final Report - All sections combined, Chicago Ethnic Arts ... A REPORT ON THE CHICAGG ETHNIC ARTS PROJECT prepared by THE AMERICAN FOLKLIFE CENTER LIBRARY OF CONGRESS JANUARY 1978 A REPORT ON THE CHICAGG ETHNIC ARTS PROJECT prepared by THE AMERICAN FOLKLIFE...
- Contributor: American Folklife Center
- Date: 1977
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Image 3 of Reports and Products - Final Report - All sections combined, Chicago Ethnic Arts ... Materiai from this document shou1d not be pubiished without further consuitation with the American Foikiife Center at the Library of Congress, Materiai from this document shou1d not be pubiished without further consuitation...
- Contributor: American Folklife Center
- Date: 1977
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Image 4 of Reports and Products - Final Report - All sections combined, Chicago Ethnic Arts ... A REPORT ON THE CHICAGO ETHNIC ARTS PROJECT prepared by THE AMERICAN FOLKLIFE CENTER LIBRARY OF CONGRESS JANUARY 1978 A REPORT ON THE CHICAGO ETHNIC ARTS PROJECT prepared by THE AMERICAN FOLKLIFE...
- Contributor: American Folklife Center
- Date: 1977
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Image 5 of Reports and Products - Final Report - All sections combined, Chicago Ethnic Arts ... Material from this document should not be pubiished without further consultation with the American Folklife Center at the Library of Congress. Material from this document should not be pubiished without further consultation...
- Contributor: American Folklife Center
- Date: 1977
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Image 6 of Reports and Products - Final Report - All sections combined, Chicago Ethnic Arts ... CONTENTS INTRODUCTION . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 PART I: PART...
- Contributor: American Folklife Center
- Date: 1977
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Image 7 of Reports and Products - Final Report - All sections combined, Chicago Ethnic Arts ... INTRODUCTION This report is submitted to the Illinois Arts Council as part of the Chicago Ethnic Arts Project, a research study conducted by the American Folklife Center from February l to November...
- Contributor: American Folklife Center
- Date: 1977
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Image 8 of Reports and Products - Final Report - All sections combined, Chicago Ethnic Arts ... artistic activities in the future. And the fourth part is a selected bibliographic guide for use by the Council staff and independent researchers. This report is designed not only to provide professional...
- Contributor: American Folklife Center
- Date: 1977
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Image 9 of Reports and Products - Final Report - All sections combined, Chicago Ethnic Arts ... PART I: THE CHICAGO ETHNIC ARTS PROJECT, FROM CONCEPTION T0 IMPLEMENTATION PART I: THE CHICAGO ETHNIC ARTS PROJECT, FROM CONCEPTION T0 IMPLEMENTATION
- Contributor: American Folklife Center
- Date: 1977
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Image 10 of Reports and Products - Final Report - All sections combined, Chicago Ethnic Arts ... Rationale for Project In recent years, “ethnic” has become a common word in America. Although Americans had long been aware of the numerous cultural groups that had immigrated to this country, it...
- Contributor: American Folklife Center
- Date: 1977
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Image 11 of Reports and Products - Final Report - All sections combined, Chicago Ethnic Arts ... country in a special progran called“Old ways in the New world.“ The recently established American Folklife Center at the Library of Congress has a legislative mandate (P.L. 94-201) to document, preserve, and...
- Contributor: American Folklife Center
- Date: 1977
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Image 12 of Reports and Products - Final Report - All sections combined, Chicago Ethnic Arts ... and needs of ethnic groups; and (3) a presentation program which would provide festivals of ethnic arts for the general public within the state. In order to implement the research program, Ms....
- Contributor: American Folklife Center
- Date: 1977
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Image 13 of Reports and Products - Final Report - All sections combined, Chicago Ethnic Arts ... pluralism. Preparation for the Chicago project included studying the l97O census figures of Chicago's ethnic population and listing those groups with sizeable representation. Matching the list with a roster of available folklorists...
- Contributor: American Folklife Center
- Date: 1977
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Image 14 of Reports and Products - Final Report - All sections combined, Chicago Ethnic Arts ... §g§IowoRkER Antony Hellenberg Susan Kalcik Robert B. Klymasz Jens Lund Richard March Elizabeth Mathias Ralph M. Metcalfe, Jr. Mick Moloney Beverly J. Robinson Greta Swenson -8- COMMUNITIES Gennan, Austrian Polish Ukrainian Swedish,...
- Contributor: American Folklife Center
- Date: 1977
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Image 15 of Reports and Products - Final Report - All sections combined, Chicago Ethnic Arts ... Each of the fieldworkers had a list of responsibilities specified in their contracts. The list of tasks helps to illustrate the overall goals of the project: l. To study several folk artists...
- Contributor: American Folklife Center
- Date: 1977
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Image 16 of Reports and Products - Final Report - All sections combined, Chicago Ethnic Arts ... assistant prepared lists of ethnic organizations and ethnic press in Chicago, and names of individuals who could serve as contacts in the communities. Indexes to ethnic periodicals and ethnic organizations were perused...
- Contributor: American Folklife Center
- Date: 1977
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Image 17 of Reports and Products - Final Report - All sections combined, Chicago Ethnic Arts ... One exception was publications concerning the Irish in Chicago. In the early part of this century a veritable renaissance of Irish music developed in Chicago under the remarkable canvassing and organizing of...
- Contributor: American Folklife Center
- Date: 1977
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Image 18 of Reports and Products - Final Report - All sections combined, Chicago Ethnic Arts ... planning meetimi', interviews, and photo sessions for the following week. Once a fieldworker tapped a knowledgeable community member, that ineividual's suggestions led to others. By the time the field- werkers completed their...
- Contributor: American Folklife Center
- Date: 1977
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Image 19 of Reports and Products - Final Report - All sections combined, Chicago Ethnic Arts ... others. In some cases, they had already visited folk artists in the communities and enjoyed the opportunity to pay them another visit. Those who had previous Contact with the ethnic communities they...
- Contributor: American Folklife Center
- Date: 1977
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Image 20 of Reports and Products - Final Report - All sections combined, Chicago Ethnic Arts ... One highlight was a brief presentation of the project on Chicago's Channel 2 (NBBM) 6 o'clock evening news on April 22. The one—and~a-half—minute feature showed fieldworker Tony Hellenberg visiting Mrs. Sara Schwarz,...
- Contributor: American Folklife Center
- Date: 1977
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Image 21 of Reports and Products - Final Report - All sections combined, Chicago Ethnic Arts ... of the specific group being addressed. Also, some papers are published only in the native languages and the editors may not have wished to be bothered with a translating chore. Brief mention...
- Contributor: American Folklife Center
- Date: 1977
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Image 22 of Reports and Products - Final Report - All sections combined, Chicago Ethnic Arts ... This »s-wrt is supplemented by several reels of tapes which include selesttons from some musical performances and excerpts from inter'*ww2i we have also included a selection of slides and black and white...
- Contributor: American Folklife Center
- Date: 1977
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Image 23 of Reports and Products - Final Report - All sections combined, Chicago Ethnic Arts ... that community. The same fieidworkers who had worked in the communities during the summer returned to be the instructors for the workshops. The only exception was the South Siavic workshop which Greta...
- Contributor: American Folklife Center
- Date: 1977
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Image 24 of Reports and Products - Final Report - All sections combined, Chicago Ethnic Arts ... PART II: ETHNIC COMMUNITIES IN CHICAGO PART II: ETHNIC COMMUNITIES IN CHICAGO
- Contributor: American Folklife Center
- Date: 1977
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Image 25 of Reports and Products - Final Report - All sections combined, Chicago Ethnic Arts ... General Comments Some of Chicago's annual fairs and festivals have featured ethnic arts in an attempt to heighten public awareness of the city's culturally plural population. The Chicago Ethnic Fair at Navy...
- Contributor: American Folklife Center
- Date: 1977
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Image 26 of Reports and Products - Final Report - All sections combined, Chicago Ethnic Arts ... communities as the language, traditions, and artistic preferences are (or are not) passed on to younger generations. Third, an analysis of the social structures of ethnic communities was included in order to...
- Contributor: American Folklife Center
- Date: 1977
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Image 27 of Reports and Products - Final Report - All sections combined, Chicago Ethnic Arts ... Among ethnic groups which have historicaiiy strong reiigious traditions, the church becomes a very important institution in the community. Even among groups where there is Iittie other organized community activity, church membership...
- Contributor: American Folklife Center
- Date: 1977
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Image 28 of Reports and Products - Final Report - All sections combined, Chicago Ethnic Arts ... -22- socializing factor often provides the major impetus for young people to continue their involvement in the ethnic community. If ethnic community life is to be understood by outsiders, all of these...
- Contributor: American Folklife Center
- Date: 1977
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Image 29 of Reports and Products - Final Report - All sections combined, Chicago Ethnic Arts ... have as many chapters as parishes, but its Junior GOYA chapters may link two or more churches for lack of a sufficient following at one single church. Large unifying “umbrella organizations,“ that...
- Contributor: American Folklife Center
- Date: 1977
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Image 30 of Reports and Products - Final Report - All sections combined, Chicago Ethnic Arts ... In this study not enough attention was given to artists who create in the "high-art“ milieu nor to artistic activities which, if it were not for the language barrier, could easily be...
- Contributor: American Folklife Center
- Date: 1977
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Image 31 of Reports and Products - Final Report - All sections combined, Chicago Ethnic Arts ... Chicago's Black Arts Community Ra1ph H. Metcalfe, Jr. Chicago's Black Arts Community Ra1ph H. Metcalfe, Jr.
- Contributor: American Folklife Center
- Date: 1977
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Image 32 of Reports and Products - Final Report - All sections combined, Chicago Ethnic Arts ... Chicago's Black Arts Community Much diversified activity exists within Chicago's black artistic community, from hit records to African dance, from blues to astrology. with the exception of the blues tradition, no direct...
- Contributor: American Folklife Center
- Date: 1977
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Image 33 of Reports and Products - Final Report - All sections combined, Chicago Ethnic Arts ... -27- Chicago has a blues tradition of awesome proportions. This school of music has its roots in the northern migration of southern blacks which began in the l920s. A transitional generation of...
- Contributor: American Folklife Center
- Date: 1977
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Image 34 of Reports and Products - Final Report - All sections combined, Chicago Ethnic Arts ... its own set of rules. Intense competition exists; many bluesmen die young. One definition of blues is that it is the freely—evolved attitude of blacks in America. Blues was and is viewed...
- Contributor: American Folklife Center
- Date: 1977
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Image 35 of Reports and Products - Final Report - All sections combined, Chicago Ethnic Arts ... One unique community institution is known as The Alley. In the alley between Champlain and Langley Avenues, 49th and 50th Streets, there is a Sunday afternoon ritual where people from the community...
- Contributor: American Folklife Center
- Date: 1977
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Image 36 of Reports and Products - Final Report - All sections combined, Chicago Ethnic Arts ... from his home. Edwin's saxophone found its way into the bands of black music stars playing blues, jazz, and rock. Edwin considers blues and jazz to be more authentic than soul or...
- Contributor: American Folklife Center
- Date: 1977
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Image 37 of Reports and Products - Final Report - All sections combined, Chicago Ethnic Arts ... with those in others. Dr. Roland J. Sidney, naprapath, treats famous black musicians, businessmen, and politicians from across the country when they are in Chicago. Some of his more affluent clients sometimes...
- Contributor: American Folklife Center
- Date: 1977
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Image 38 of Reports and Products - Final Report - All sections combined, Chicago Ethnic Arts ... Mr. Black studies the history of Africans in America through the sweep of the planets. During our interview he slid from planes of planetary destiny to very concrete programmatic suggestions with ease....
- Contributor: American Folklife Center
- Date: 1977
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Image 39 of Reports and Products - Final Report - All sections combined, Chicago Ethnic Arts ... performers receive no compensation. From the traditional Deep South negroisms of Ossie Davis‘ ”Purlie," performed recently by the Experimental Black Actor's Guild, to the futuristic-mystical “Tetragrammanon Is" by Ira Rogers at the...
- Contributor: American Folklife Center
- Date: 1977
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Image 40 of Reports and Products - Final Report - All sections combined, Chicago Ethnic Arts ... definitive, but rather exploratory. of Respect" in the late sixtie:, murals have appeared on community buildings and in people's homes. A notable mural exists within the Alley; another at 47th Street and...
- Contributor: American Folklife Center
- Date: 1977