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Open Folklore Web Archive

Collected by: Indiana University Web Collections

Archived since: Sep, 2011

Description:

The Open Folklore Web Archive is a growing curated collection of websites relevant to the study of folklore to ensure that dependable website information about folklore will always be available. Our collection emphasizes the websites of academic folklore departments and programs, and of public-sector and independent folklore organizations.

Subject:   Arts & Humanities Folklore

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Title: Atlanta History Center

URL: http://www.atlantahistorycenter.com/

Description: The Atlanta History Center was founded by the Atlanta Historical Society, which considered preserving the history of Atlanta as their top priority. The Atlanta History Center looks to promote the history of Atlanta through living-history projects, lectures, and the history center is one of the largest museums in the country. Along with the history museum, the Atlanta History Center also operates three other historic homes and produces exhibits to promote the history.

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Subject:   Atlanta History Museum Historical sites Historical museums Gardens,  Outreach Programs ,  Exhibitions Georgia

Title: California Traditional Music Society

URL: http://www.ctmsfolkmusic.org/

Description: The California Traditional Music Society is an educational organization that supports, promotes and encourages participation in traditional arts of the diverse communities of southern California. The California Traditional Music Society attempts to accomplish these goals through festivals, concerts, and other events, public education and services to artists. The two major ways they achieve this is by holding Music in the Schools workshop series and a House Concert Series.

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Subject:   Education Folk Music Folk Culture Concerts Music Festivals,  Outreach Programs

Title: Texas Folklife

URL: http://www.texasfolklife.org/

Description: Texas Folklife is a statewide organization dedicated to preserving and presenting the diverse cultures and living heritage of the Lone Star State. Since its beginning twenty-nine years ago, Texas Folklife has honored the cultural traditions passed down within communities across Texas and have showcased them through exhibits, educational programs, and outreach activities. To further their goal of making the arts and culture of Texas accessible Texas Folklife holds performances, puts on radio and television programs, and hosts community residencies.

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Subject:   Folklife Texas Folk Culture Texas Folklife Exhibitions,  Outreach Programs ,  Nonprofit organizations

Title: Maine Arts Commission

URL: https://mainearts.maine.gov/

Description: The Maine Arts Commission was created by the state of Main to encourage and stimulate public interest and participation in the cultural heritage and cultural programs of the state. This Commission shall also expand the state’s cultural resources and encourage and assist freedom of artistic expression for the well-being of the arts. The Maine Arts Commission looks to support programs and partnerships that engender a cooperative environment within the arts field that results in more efficient delivery of programs and service as well as programs that build a broad support base for the arts by increasing local capacity for arts-making and the presentation of the arts. The Commission completes these goals by sponsoring art shows, providing grants to artists, and utilizing media outreach to give the artists a stage.

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Subject:   Outreach Programs ,  Social Media Arts Art Appreciation Educational Endowments Newsletters Folk Art Performing Arts Public Arts Grant Proposals Directories

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