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Items associated with name 'Stewart, Dorothy'
Folklife Collection - African American Oral Traditions and Stories
by Salisbury University Students (1972)
1 folder (0.1 linear feet)
In a series of interviews conducted by former Salisbury University student Dorothy Stewart in 1970, this collection contains multiple oral traditions of African American communities on the Eastern Shore. Oral traditions include lynching accounts, songs, rhymes, jump-rope rhymes, game instructions, and other stories. All interviews list personal information of the interviewer, the informant, and the oral tradition. Dorothy Stewart also provided an explanation of her reasoning behind these topics she chose for her interviews.
Associated Subjects:
Folklife - Customs and Traditions • Folklife - African Americans • Folklife - Language
Identifier:
FK69.027
Repository:
Local History Archives
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