Smithsonian Folklife Festival Documentation Collection
1972 Festival of American Folklife Finding Aid: Maryland Program
REPOSITORY: Ralph Rinzler Folklife Archives and Collections, Smithsonian Institution
CREATOR: Festival of American Folklife, Smithsonian Institution
DATES: 1972
CONTENTS: Parts of several boxes of paper records, 39 reel to reel audiotapes, photographs.
PROCESSING HISTORY: Prepared by Jeff Place, May, 2004.
REVISED BY: Jeff Place, November 2006 and Stephanie Smith, September 2007
RESTRICTIONS: These materials are available for research. Copies may be made by special arrangement for non-profit educational purposes only. Any commercial use must include permission from the informant or Festival participant and the Ralph Rinzler Folklife Archives and Collections.
COPYRIGHT: see above
PREFERRED CITATION: Smithsonian Folklife Festival Documentation Collection, Ralph Rinzler Folklife Archive and Collections, Smithsonian Institution.
LOCATION OF MATERIALS AND ACCESS
The materials are located in the Ralph Rinzler Folklife Archives and Collections, Center for Folklife and Cultural Heritage, Smithsonian Institution, 600 Maryland Ave SW #2001, Washington, DC 20024, (202) 633-7322; . The archive is open by appointment only.
INTRODUCTORY NOTE:
This finding aid is intended as a guide to the archival holdings related to the 1972 Festival of American Folklife Maryland Program and its participants, held June 30-July 4, 1972. Not all of the individuals listed below were necessarily recorded or photographed. There is also a general finding for the 1972 Festival.
HISTORY: The 1972 Maryland Program continued the Festival’s policy of featuring a yearly state program starting in 1968. The program featured different elements of Maryland folklife including maritime traditions of the Chesapeake Bay region, metalworking traditions, and program content on Maryland horsemanship traditions. Also various musical performers from Maryland were featured. The Maryland Program also featured a music stage that featured performances from outside Maryland.
FINDING AID INDEX:
1. Scope and content
2. List of Festival Participants
3. Subject terms (Library of Congress)
4. Subject terms (local)
5. Series description and container list
6. Related publications
SCOPE AND CONTENT:
The collection includes the paper records that resulted from the production of the Maryland program. In addition, it includes research materials generated during the fieldwork phase of the project including interviews and audio recordings. The collection includes audiovisual documentation during the Festival itself including audio recordings and photographs. For specific information about the materials in each series, please refer to the series description.
LIST OF FESTIVAL PARTICIPANTS:
Charles Abbott, skipjack captain
Paul Benton, skipjack captain
Henry Brown, Wenona, Maryland, sail maker
Walter Carrion, Trainer, Chesapeake Bay Retrievers
Melvin Christy, skipjack captain
Calvin E. Crouch, boat builder
Calvin E. Crouch, Jr., boat builder
Earl Daniels, crab scrape maker
Frank Daniels, Chincoteague, Virginia, boat builder
Arthur Dierker, waterfowl guide net and fyke maker
Hazel Downing, fyke maker
Johnny Evans, waterman
Captain Carl Huffman, waterman
Alex Kellam, Crisfield, Maryland, storyteller, waterman
Dewey Landon, waterman
Charlton Marshall, boat model maker
Captain Roland Parks, muskrat trapper
Lesley Schunick, cooper
George Taylor, skipjack captain
Zack Taylor, skipjack captain
Clifton Webster, skipjack captain
Robert H. Burgess, discussion leader
George Carey, discussion leader
Mack McCormick, discussion leader
Burton Cimino. Silver engraver
Harry Evans, St. Michaels, Maryland, brass founder
Nelson Kratz, silver chaser
William Lane, blacksmith
Jon Manning, pewter smith
George Rapp, pewter spinner
Erwin Thieberger, coppersmith
Al-Marah Arabian Farm: demonstration of Arabian horses
Mrs. Garvin E. Tankersley
John T. Connor
American Saddlebred: demonstration of American Saddlebred Horses
Helen Curtin
John Jones
William F. Cahill, ringmaster
Chartley Farm: horse-pulling contest
Robert Shirley, P.O.A and Shetland ponies
Daniel Shirley
Clearview Farm: demonstration of Shires
Howard Streaker, coaching and hunting horn demonstration
Howard Streaker, Jr.
Cold Saturday Morgan Farm: demonstration of Morgans
Mrs, H.H. Hackney
Carol Hackney
Kelly Marsh
Sharon Port
Nancy Radtke
Dickey Farm:
Gary Stanley, jockey
Jennifer Dickey, pony demonstrations
Jocelyn Dickey, pony demonstrations
Fair Hill Farm:
Jean du Pont McConnell, hunting demonstration
Homewood: demonstration of Appaloosas
Mrs. John Shallcrosse
Michael Hubbard
Hunters and Hunting: Fox hunting demonstration
Howard County Hunt:
Hazel L. Welsh
Beverly Abbott
Melanie Abbott
Kitty Magrogen
Ray Kline, Jr., hay rides
Maryland Stock Farm:: demonstration of pintos
Jo Ann Mullins
Lawrence Merrifield, mounted officer, City of Baltimore
Murry Hill Farm: crossbred pony demonstration
Pegasus Meadowbrook Stable: hunting demonstration
Mr. and Mrs. James H. Little
Pipe Creek Farm: coordinators, dressage
Col. And Mrs. D.W. Thackeray
Ponies for Children, Inc.
Louise Hollyday
Potomac Horse Center: dressage demonstration
Betty Howett
Quarterhorse Association: demonstration of quarterhorses
Robert Spedden
Marni Pearl
Cindy Rammel
Jack Vordenberge, commentator
Janet Walker, harness maker
Washington International Horse Show Association
Georgine Winslett, commentator
Lawrence Brenneman, trough and shingle maker
William Clark, arraber
Angelo DiBiasi, stonecutter
Paul Diggs, arabber
Charles Duvall, arabber
Helen Englar, quilter
Mike Farinacci, stonecutter, Southern Italian musician
Emma Giotfelty, rug weaver
Orval Giotfelty, trough maker
Walter Kelly, arabber
James McCrobie, basket maker
Benjamin Meekins, arabber
Clara Pierce, rug hooker and braider
Marian Stephen, soap maker
Anna Weir, rug hooker and braider
Claude Yoder, woodcarver
Hazel Yoder, quilter and baker
Sergio Brotto, Northern Italian singer
Bruni Calcara, Northern Italian singer
Alec Campbell, Ola Belle Reed String Band
Ralph Case, square dance caller
Betsy Coffey, string band musician
John Coffey, string band musician
Angelo Ciulla, Southern Italian musician
Wanda Deckert, Northern Italian singer
Louise Foreacre, country singer
Emin Gunduz, Turkish musician
Frank Hovington, blues
Gina Iocco, Northern Italian singer
Leonard Lanciotti, Southern Italian musician
Reed Martin, banjo
Orlindo Monaldi, Northern Italian singer
John Ribero, Northern Italian singer
St. John’s Methodist Church Intermediate Choir
Dan and Earl Swift, country musicians
Elsa and Francis Tarasco, Northern Italian musicians
Fields Ward, string band musician
Vasilios Dargakis, Vasilios Georgakis. Evgenia Hiotis, Ioannis Hiotis, Kalliope Hiotis, Kasiani Hiotis, Phillipe Hiotis, Vasilios Kakarolis, Fotini Konsolas, Manuel Mastromanolis, Sophia Mastromanolis, Ioannis Nikitas, Nick Nikitas, Kostantine Nikolaides, Maria A. Nikolaides, Maria K. Nikolaides, George Nikolau, Vasilios Nikolau, Minas Pappaminas, Evgenia Paragios, Foula Paragios, Sophia Paragios, Nikolaos Protopapas, Ioannis Sofillis, Vasilios Vasilaides- Greek musicians
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SUBJECT TERMS: Library of Congress
Appaloosa horse
Arts & crafts
Baking
Baltimore (Md.)
Basket making
Blacksmithing
Blues (Music)
Boatbuilding
Brass founding
Brumfield, Deacon
Burgess, Robert H.
Chesapeake Bay (Md. and Va.)
Chesapeake Bay retrievers
Country music
Crabbing—Maryland.
Crabbing—Smith Island (Md. and Va.)
Crabs.
Crafts (Decorative)
Davis, Gerald L..
Davis, Pike
Decoys (Hunting)
Decoys (Hunting)—Atlantic States.
Decoys (Hunting)—Maryland.
Decoys (Hunting)—Painting
Dog, Training of.
Dressage
Edwards, Archie, 1918-
Engravers
Engraving (Metal-work)
Festival of American Folklife.
Firk, Backwards Sam
Fishing
Folk art—Maryland
Folk music—Greece
Folk music—Turkey
Folklore—United States
Foreacre, Louise
Fox hunting
Games
Gospel music
Gray, Tom, 1941-
Greece
Greek Americans—Maryland—Baltimore
Harness making and trade
Hayrides
Hensley, Walter
Highwoods String Band.
Horse pulling contests
Horse trainers
Horsemanship
Horses
Hostetler, John Andrew, 1918-
Hulan, Richard H.
Immigration
Italian Americans—Maryland—Baltimore
Italy
Ivan J. Miller Family (Musical group)
Jockeys
Jones, Bessie, 1902-
Koenig, Martin
Koken, Walt
Maritime
Martin, Reed, banjo player
Maryland
Maryland—Songs and music
McCormick, Mack
Metal-work
Mikulski, Barbara
Miller, Ivan, 1888-1967
Model builders.
Morgan, Tom, bassist
Morris, James R.
Mounted police
Music—Greece
Music—Italy
Music—Maryland
Music—Turkey
Music—United States
Muskrats.
Nets.
Parsons, Gerald E.
Pewter
Pinto horse
Quarter horse
Quilting
Raim, Ethel
Reed, Ola Belle
Rinzler, Ralph
Rugs
Sails
Schrock, Alta Elizabeth, 1911-
Seldom Scene (Musical group)
Shetland pony
Shingles
Silver
Skipjacks—Chesapeake Bay (Md. and Va.)
Smith Island (Md. and Va.)
Smith Island (Md. and Va.)—Social life and customs.
Smithsonian Institution. Center for Folklife and Cultural Heritage.
Soap
Spottswood, Richard K. (Richard Keith)
Square dancing
Stackhouse, Houston, 1910-1980
Stone-cutters
Stone-cutting
Street vendors
String band music—Maryland
Taylor, Hound Dog, 1915-1975
Trapping
Turkey
Turkish Americans
Waldron, Cliff
Ward, Fields, 1911-1987
Ward, Lemuel T.
Ward, Stephen Wesley, 1895-1976
Warner, William
Watering troughs
Weaving
Wood-carving
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SUBJECT TERMS: Local (non-authority controlled)
Abbott, Beverly
Abbott, Charles
Abbott, Melanie
Al-Marah Arabian Farm (Md.)
Applegarth, Curtis, 1908-1986
Anthony’s Lunch Meats (Baltimore, Md.)
Arabbers
Ashby, Harold, Mrs.
Banks, Harry
Beachy, Morris, Mrs.
Bennett, Henry, 1905-1974
Bennett, Morgan
Benton, Paul
Beres, Edward, 1928-2001
Bouslough, Margaret
Bowen, Johnny, 1944-
Boyd, Ted
Brenneman, Bruce, 1915-1985
Brenneman, Lawrence, 1904-1977
Brinker, R.X,
Broadwater, Grover C.
Broadwater, Harmon
Broadwater, Marvin, 1918-1980
Brocato, Joe, 1909-1994
Brotto, Sergio
Brown, Henry
Brown, Robert, Mrs.
Brown and Sons Sail Loft (Deal Island, Md.)
Bryden, Abner, 1913-1989
Bullock, Dick, 1896-1975
Byler, John
Cadwallader, Robert N., 1942-
Cahill, William F.
Calcarra, Bruni
Campbell, Alec
Carey, George
Carrion, Walter
Case, Ralph
Chartley Farm (Md.)
Christy, Melvin
Cimino, Burton
Ciulla, Angelo, 1907-1983
Clark, William, 1942-
Clear View Farm (Md.)
Coffey, Betsy
Coffey, John
Cold Saturday Morgan Farm (Md.)
Connor, John T.
Costerisan, Michael, 1947-
Crab scrape.
Creighton, Ellen, 1902-1999
Crouch, Calvin E., 1922-1997
Crouch, Calvin E., Jr.
Cummings, Pearl, 1924-2002
Curtin, Helen
Daniels, Earl
Daniels, Frank B.
Darkagis, Vasilios
Day, Leo
Dean, Gertrude, 1913-1995
Deckert, Wanda, 1921-2002
Deichman, Frank D.
Della Noce, Genevieve
De Shields, Jeanette, 1933-
DeWitt, Milton, 1909-1993
DiBlasi, Angelo
DiBlasi, Anne
Dickey Farm (Md.)
Dickey, Jennifer
Dickey, Jocelyn
Dierker, Arthur
Diggs, Paul
DiSebastiano, Angela
DiSebastiano, Carmelina
Doolan, Tim
Downes, Curtis
Downey, Hazel, 1914-1994
Downey, Jesse, 1900-1988
Downey, Newton, 1888-1975
Durst, Lawrence, Mrs.
Duvall, Charles
Eastman, Gault
Elliott, Robert W., 1905-
Emmons, Agnes
Englar, Helen
Ennis Family (Musical group)
Esterly, Carl
Evans, Harry M., 1924-
Evans, Johnny
Evans, William Keith, 1925-2004
Fair Hill Farm (Md.)
Farinacci, Mike, 1902-1975
Fellechner, Klaus U.
Ferber, Jerry
Filipides, Jim
First Apostolic Faith Church (Baltimore, Md.)
Fishbein, Samuel
Fisher, James L., 1929-2003
Flahive, Martin
Fletcho, Cindy
Fletcher, Thelma R.
Foote, Felix, Mrs.
Fout, Murray D., 1918-2001
Fyke making
Georgakis, Vasilios
Gibson, Esbie, 1910-
Glaze, John, 1920-2004
Gleig, James L.
Glendi
Glotfelty, Emma, 1903-1987
Glotfelty, Orval, 1889-1980
Goldman, David
Graham, Horace, 1893-1981
Gunduz, Emin
Hackley, Dave
Hackney, Carol
Hackney, H.H., Mrs.
Hare Brothers (Musical group)
Hare, Denzel
Hare, Sylvan
Harmon, Lloyd, 1908-1989
Hartman, Paul
Hastings, Marion L., 1910-1996
Heinrich and the Rhinelanders (Musical group)
Henson, Bobby
Hepner, John
Hertzler, John
Hiotis, Evgenia
Hiotis, Ioannis
Hiotis, Kalliope
Hiotis, Kasiani
Hiotis, Phillipe
Hollyday, Louise, 1896-1988
Homburg, Al, 1937-
Homewood (Md.)
Hopkins, Calvin M., 1932-1979
Hopkins, Henry Powell, Jr.
Hopkins, Runt, 1887-
Hopkins, Teubner
Hornbaker, Jake, Jr., 1954-1976
Horstman, Jean
Hostetter, Rufus, Mrs.
Hovington, Frank, 1919-
Howard County Hunt (Md.)
Howett, Betty
Hoyt, Marni, 1956-
Hrisafinas, Emmanuel
Hubbard, Michael
Huffman, Carl
Hutzell, Leroy, Mrs.
Iocco, Gina
Jackson, Shanky
Jacquette, Alfred, 1929-
Johnson, Alice, 1907-1978
Johnson, Arthur
Johnson, John, 1924-
Johnson, Wilbur
Joiner, Charles W., 1897-1996
Joner, Mordicai
Jones, John
Jordan, James
Jorgensen, Paul
Kakarolis, Vasilios
Kavanaugh, Jack, c. 1925
Kellam, Alex, 1908-1986
Kelly, Walter
Kephart, Cecil, 1918-1996
Kerns, Ivan, 1914-1994
Kight, Hattie
King, Alice
King, William F.
Kirk, Samuel
Kirkland, J.P.
Klass, Bill, ca. 1930
Kline, Ray, Jr.
Knutdsen, Bertha
Kohilas, Theodossios
Konsolas, Fotini
Kraft, Charles, 1903-1970
Kratz, Nelson, 1911-1994
Kryciak, Theresa
Lancaster, Spearman
Lanciotti, Leonard
Landon, Dewey, 1898-1976
Lane, William, 1897-1977
Langley, Mary E., 1905-1992
Langley, Pepper, 1915-
Lawson, Toots
Lee, Shirley
Letts, Howard E.
Little, James H., 1934-
Little, James H., Mrs.
Lukowski, Eleanor
Lynch, John
Magrogan, Kitty
Malone, Frank, c. 1935
Manning, Jon
Marewsky, George P, 1919-
Marsh, Kelly
Marshall, Charlton, 1900-1973
Maryland Stock Farm
Mastromanolis, Manuel
Mastromanolis, Sophia
Matusek, Al
May, Albert S., 1907-
McAllan, Everett
McConnell, Jean du Pont
McCrobie, James W., 1919-1993
McDowell, George
McGinnis, Mack
Meekins, Benjamin
Meredith, N. Naomi, 1900-1985
Merrbaugh, William, Mrs.
Merrifield, Lawrence
Mikulsky Brothers Bakery (Baltimore, Md.)
Miller. Esther D., 1921-
Miller, Ivan, Mrs.
Miller, Ray, 1927-
Mitchell, R. Madison, 1901-1993
Monaldi, Orlindo
Moran, W.F.
Morgan Family (Musical group)
Mothershead, Bill, 1904-1973
Muir, Edwin B., 1901-1985
Mullins, Billie, Mrs.
Mullins, Jo Ann
Murry Hill Farm (Md.)
Mychajlyshun, Sophia
Myers, Russell D., 1920-2005
Nagrabski, Steve, 1924-1997
Nikitas, Ioannis
Nikitas, Nick
Nickoladis, Gus
Nikolaides, Kostantine
Nikolaides, Maria A.
Nikolaides, Maria K.
Nikolau, George
Nikolau, Vasilios
Noreika, Ms.
Oktauec, Richard S.
Olympos Brotherhood (Musical group)
Otremba, Walter, 1916-1982
Pappaminas, Minas
Paragios, Evgenia
Paragios, Foula
Paragios, Sophia
Parker, William
Parks, Roland, 1914-1985
Paros, Ioannis
Pavlidis, Ioannis, 1932-
Pegasus Meadowbrook Stable (Md.)
Phleeger, Charles
Pierce, Clara, 1901-1972
Pineknots (Musical group)
Pipe Creek Farm (Md.)
Pittman, Carl, 1911-
Ponies for Children Inc.
Port, Sharon
Potomac Horse Center (Md.)
Protopapas, Nikolaos
Quarterhorse Association (Md.)
Quiñones, Ivan
Racine, Paul, 1914-1983
Radtke, Nancy
Ralston, Jean M.
Rammel, Cindy
Rapp, George, 1906-1981
Redman, Tink
Rembold, John, 1892-1977
Renner, Edna, 1911-1997
Ribero, John
Richardson, Jim
Riley, Nina, 1899-1995
Ritzel, Slim, 1916-1989
Robertson, Raymond
Roschan, Heidi
Ryder, Bob
Sail making.
Schunick, Lesley
Shallcrosse, John, Mrs.
Shaver, Dusty, 1907-1985
Shavrick, Gerald
Shepherd, Ernest S., 1893-1977
Shiloh, Raleigh, 1931-2004
Shirer, Scott W., 1903-1986
Shirley, Daniel
Shirley, Robert
Shirley, Sally
Shores, Alvin, 1922-1993
Silver chasing
Smith, Harry
Smith, Maurice, 1899-1976
Snyder, Ruth
Sofillis, Ioannis
Spedden, Robert, 1904-1975
Spence, Glenn
Sperandeo, Frank P., III
Spiker, Charlie, 1940-1984
Spiker, George, 1899-1988
Spiker, Lawrence
St. John’s Methodist Church (Md.). Intermediate Choir
Stanley, Gary
Stanton, Guy S., 1900-1984
Stephen, Marian
Steve Nagrabski’s Silvernotes
Stottlemeyer, Frederick A.
Streaker, Howard
Streaker, Howard, Jr.
Summer, Sylvester
Swift, Dan
Swift, Earl, 1909-1997
Symonds, June
Tabernacle String Band
Tankersley, Garvin E., Mrs.
Tarasco, Elsa
Tarasco, Francis, 1912-1990
Taylor, George
Taylor, Zack
Testerman, Gail
Thackeray, D.W., 1915-1995
Thackeray, D.W., Mrs.
Thieberger, Erwin
Traska, Irene
Twigg, Richard
Ulanowicz, Marie
Unsworth, Liz
Urey, Jesse
Vailaides, Vasilios
Veney Singers
Vordemberge, Jack
Wagner, Martin, 1899-
Walker, Janet
Warner, William
Washington International Horse Show Association
Wathan, Mitchell S.
Weber, Carl L.
Webster, Clifton, 1897-1987
Weir, Anna
Welsh, Hazel L.
West, Vernon
Whittington, Evola
Wieciech, Edwina
Wiland, Ralph, 1889-1975
Wiley, Randall, 1926-1992
Wiley, Viett
Wilhelm, Thomas R.
Wilhide, Albert, 1912-1980
Willson, John Albert, Mrs., ca. 1900
Wilson, Juanita, 1925-
Wilson, Melvin
Wilson, Susie, 1926-
Wilson, T. Rayner, 1899-1987
Wilson, Willie, 1945-
Winslett, Georgine
Winters, Arnold J., 1942-1992
Wright, Old Mr.
Wyse, Mary
Yoder. Claude, 1904-1991
Yoder, Gary L., 1958-
Yoder, Hazel, 1907-1975
Yoder, Sol, 1897-1976