Kentucky Folklife Festival - Frankfort, Kentucky, 2007 (FA 668)

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1 Western Kentucky University TopSCHOLAR FA Finding Aids Folklife Archives Kentucky Folklife Festival - Frankfort, Kentucky, 2007 (FA 668) Manuscripts & Folklife Archives Western Kentucky University, mssfa@wku.edu Follow this and additional works at: Part of the Folklore Commons Recommended Citation Folklife Archives, Manuscripts &, "Kentucky Folklife Festival - Frankfort, Kentucky, 2007 (FA 668)" (2014). FA Finding Aids. Paper This Finding Aid is brought to you for free and open access by TopSCHOLAR. It has been accepted for inclusion in FA Finding Aids by an authorized administrator of TopSCHOLAR. For more information, please contact connie.foster@wku.edu.

2 1 Manuscripts & Folklife Archives Special Collections Library Department of Library Special Collections Western Kentucky University Bowling Green, KY Descriptive Inventory FA 668 KENTUCKY Folklife Festival Frankfort, Kentucky, boxes. 45 folders. 680 items. dates. Originals, photocopies, photographs, slides, digital videocassette tapes, and DVDs. SC COLLECTION NOTE This collection features information and documentation about the Kentucky Folklife Festival held from September 2007 in Frankfort, Kentucky. The festival was not held in 2006 because of budget issues. It was decided to instead host the festival every other year. The festival was sponsored by the Kentucky Folklife Program, an inter-agency program of the Kentucky Historical Society and the Kentucky Arts Council agencies of the Education, Arts and Humanities Cabinet. The festival also received donations and funding from several local Frankfort businesses as well as Kentucky state government. Folklorists throughout the state conducted folklife surveys that identified and documented the cultural traditions of families, occupations, ethnic groups, churches, and communities. At the festival, artisans from all over the state have gathered to prepare food, make music, tell stories, create objects, play games, and do various jobs that reflect their cultural values. SHELF LIST BOX 1 KENTUCKY Folklife Festival, items Folder 1 Inventory 1 item Folder 2 Festival correspondence, schedules, and notes items Folder 3 Sam Bush deed of gift item Folder 4 Stage logging forms items Folder 5 Festival media coverage items

3 2 Folder 6 Festival correspondence, budget, notes, and items meeting minutes Folder 7 Festival schedule and maps item Folder 8 Kentucky State University festival marketing items Folder 9 Contra-Dance items Folder 10 Festival programming, meeting notes, and reports items Folder 11 Festival process and structure meeting notes items Folder 12 Blind culture, Festival planning meeting notes item Folder 13 Midnight Star, Sam Bush, Michael Cleveland, and items sample artist contracts Folder 14 Festival, KAC and KHS staff de-briefing items Folder 15 Volunteer meeting items Folder 16 Karla Nicholson correspondence and notes items Folder 17 Festival budget items Folder 18 Festival assignment by location items Folder 19 Festival vendors items Folder 20 Festival standard operations procedures items Folder 21 Festival schedule items Box 2 KENTUCKY Folklife Festival, items Folder 1 Festival team leaders item Folder 2 Festival marketing items Folder 3 Festival correspondence and meeting notes items Folder 4 Very Important Presenters correspondence items Folder 5 Foundation board and VIP tent items

4 3 Folder 6 Festival notes items Folder 7 Festival volunteers items Folder 8 Thank You correspondence item Folder 9 Festival staff structure items Folder 10 Festival graphics and map items Folder 11 Festival security correspondence and meeting notes items Folder 12 Project planning and review report items Folder 13 Festival parking items Folder 14 Festival de-briefing items Folder 15 Festival contracts items Folder 16 City notes and correspondence items Folder 17 Festival master calendar items Folder 18 Food vendors contracts and notes items Folder 19 Slides by John Tanner items Folder 20 DVD of Jennifer Rose, Homer Ledford, and Alfredo items Escobar Folder 21 Digital videocassette recordings of Folklife Festival items Box 3 KENTUCKY Folklife Festival, items Folder 1 Digital videocassette recording of Kentucky State items University marching band, Chinese and Latino dance, River City Drum Corps, Gospel Diamonds, Strings of Friendship, and Homer Ledford Folder 2 Digital videocassette recording of Folklife Festival items Folder 3 Digital videocassette recording of Folklife Festival items

5 4 BIBLIOGRAPHIC RECORD FA KENTUCKY Folklife Festival Frankfort, Kentucky This collection features information and documentation about the Kentucky Folklife Festival held from September 20-22, 2007 in Frankfort, Kentucky. The festival was sponsored by the Kentucky Folklife Program, an inter-agency program of the Kentucky Historical Society and the Kentucky Arts Council agencies of the Education, Arts and Humanities Cabinet. 3 boxes. 45 folders. 680 items. Originals, photocopies, photographs, slides, digital videocassette tapes, and DVDs. SC SUBJECT ANALYTICS Bush, Sam, b (Informant) B1,F3,13 Cleveland, Michael (Informant) B1,F13 Dance B3,F1 Escobar, Alfredo (Informant) B2,F20 Folk Festival Frankfort Kentucky Gospel Diamonds (Band) B3,F1 Kentucky State University Relating to B1,F8; B3,F1 Ledford, Homer, b. 1927, d Relating to B2,F20; B3,F1 Nicholson, Karla (Informant) B1,F16 River City Drum Corps (Band) B3,F1 Rose, Jennifer (Informant) B2,F20 Strings of Friendship (Band) B3,F1 Tanner, John (Informant) B2,F19 Young/Jeffrey 4/17/2014