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Bayou Cajun Folk Festival interviews, 1988

 Item — Cassette Tape Cabinet: 1, Item: 10

Scope and Contents

Interviews with demonstrators at the Bayou Cajun Folk Festival on traditional crafts of the bayou country. Topics on side one include carpentry (Ray Weimer, 0:00-9:01), lacemaking (unidentified woman, 9:01-15:47), and broom-making (Mr. Cancienne, 15:47-23:15). Topics on side 2 include woodworking (Mr. Guidry in English and French, 0:00-8-28); camp-making (unidentified man, 8:28-13:28); cooking, fishing, hunting, native history, trading, hurricanes, Bayou Du Large, language, religion, dollmaking, and net making (unidentified woman, 13:28-28:33).

Dates

  • 1988

Extent

From the Collection: 1.5 Linear Feet

Language of Materials

From the Collection: Multiple languages

Repository Details

Part of the Nicholls State University Archives and Special Collections Repository

Contact:
Ellender Memorial Library
Nicholls State University
906 E 1st St.
Thibodaux Louisiana 70310 USA
985-448-4621