Collections, Collaborations, and Connections symposium : the American Folklife Center at Forty, 2016 September 12-13
American Folklife Center at Forty | American Folklife Center symposium, 2016-09-12 to 2016-09-13
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A free public symposium to celebrate the fortieth anniversary of the founding of the American Folklife Center at the Library of Congress in 1976. The panel discussions highlighted the Center's unparalleled collections, explored innovative approaches to cultural documentation, and focused on current best practices regarding ownership rights and access to archival resources in today's rapidly changing digital landscape. Research scholars, community members, documentarians, and…
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Archive of Folk Culture (Library of Congress) - American Folklife Center
War or Conflict: Afghan War, 2001-; Iraq War, 2003-2011
Branch of Service: Air Force
Service Unit/Ship: 1st Special Operations Aircraft Maintenance Squadron
Location of Service: Afghanistan; Lackland Air Force Base, Texas; Wichita Falls, Texas; McChord Air Force Base, Washington; Hurlburt Air Force Base, Florida; Turkey; Saudi Arabia; Qatar; Antarctica; Iraq
Collection Number: AFC/2001/001/124311
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National Council of Jewish Women. Washington, D.C., Office records, 1924-2018
Liaison office between the National Council of Jewish Women and the United States Congress and government agencies. Correspondence, minutes, reports, legislation, speeches, testimony, photographs, and printed matter related to various social justice causes in both physical and digital formats. Materials in digital format also include video advertisements and programs.
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National Council of Jewish Women. Washington, D.C., Office
Arthur J. Finkelstein papers, 1960-2019
Republican pollster and political consultant. Correspondence, polls, clippings, memoranda, travel books, calendars, and other papers relating to Finkelstein's career as a Republican consultant and campaign manager.
Service Unit/Ship: 1st Battalion, 62nd Air Defense Artillery Regiment; 69th Air Defense Artillery Brigade
Location of Service: Fort Jackson, South Carolina; Fort Lee, Virginia; Fort Riley, Kansas; Fort Hood, Texas; Korea; Afghanistan; United Arab Emirates
Collection Number: AFC/2001/001/114938
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Russkiĭ zorro, ili Podlinnai︠a︡ istorii︠a︡ blagorodnogo razboĭnika Vladimira Dubrovskogo
Русский зорро, или Подлинная история благородного разбойннка Владимира Дубровского /
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"Vladimir Dubrovsky is a young nobleman whose land is confiscated by a greedy and powerful aristocrat, Kirila Petrovitch Troekurov. Determined to get justice one way or another, Dubrovsky gathers a band of serfs and goes on the rampage, stealing from the rich and giving to the poor. Along the way, Dubrovsky falls in love with Masha, Troekurov's daughter, and lets his guard down, with…
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Defense Pow Mia Accounting Agency Washington DC
Date:2019-07-05
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Open mic: Mark D. Moss interview,
Benjamin Botkin folklife lecture | Folk Music, the Folk Revival & Folk Music Journalism Day | American Folklife Center lecture, 2017-05-10
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Documentation of a presentation in the Benjamin Botkin Folklife Lecture series sponsored by the American Folklife Center. Sing Out! Executive Director and Editor Mark Moss discussed the history of Sing Out! magazine and the significance and challenges of folk music journalism over the past six decades with American Folklife Center staff Nancy Groce and Stephen D. Winick. The mid-20th century "folk revival"-- an explosion…
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Moss, Mark - Archive of Folk Culture (Library of Congress) - Groce, Nancy - American Folklife Center - Winick, Stephen D.
Service Unit/Ship: 2nd Psychological Operations Group; 2nd Chemical Battalion; 3rd Battalion, 4th Air Defense Artillery Regiment; 25th Infantry Division; 16th Military Police Brigade
Location of Service: Fort Jackson, South Carolina; Fort Lee, Virginia; Fort Bragg, North Carolina; Fort Hood, Texas; Germany; Schofield Barracks, Hawaii; Twinsburg, Ohio
War or Conflict: Panama--History--American Invasion, 1989; War on Terrorism, 2001-2009; Peacekeeping forces--Bosnia and Hercegovina
Branch of Service: Air Force
Service Unit/Ship: 910th Maintenance Group; 88th Air Base Wing; Air Force Life Cycle Management Center; 459th Maintenance Squadron; 934th Airlift Wing; 920th Rescue Wing; 22nd Air Force; Air Force Reserve; 315th Operations Support Squadron; 116th Fighter Wing; Georgia Air National Guard; 119th Fighter Wing; North Dakota Air National Guard
Location of Service: Andrews Air Force Base, Maryland; Minneapolis, Minnesota; Patrick Air Force Base, Florida; Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio; Maxwell Air Force Base, Alabama; Charleston Air Force Base, South Carolina; Dobbins Air Reserve Base, Georgia; McGuire Air Force Base, New Jersey; Spain; Hector Field, North Dakota; Panama
Service Unit/Ship: 10th Special Forces Group (Airborne)
Location of Service: Fort Jackson, South Carolina; Fort Lee, Virginia; Fort Benning, Georgia; Fort Carson, Colorado
Collection Number: AFC/2001/001/122485
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John A. Lawrence papers, 1974-2018
Senior staff member in the U.S. House of Representatives, author, and lecturer. Correspondence, memoranda, meeting notes, interviews, photographs, subject files, printed matter, and email in both paper and digital formats primarily relating to Lawrence’s years as chief of staff for United States Congresswoman, House Minority Leader, and Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi. Also documented are Lawrence's previous work as chief of staff for…