Archival Manuscript/Mixed Formats (Collection)Harold C. Conklin Philippine collection, 1955-1995
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- Harold C. Conklin Philippine collection, 1955-1995 / collected by Harold C. Conklin.
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Description
- 8 containers (10.6 linear feet)
- manuscripts 5 folders.
- 99 sound tape reels : analog, 7 1/2 ips ; 10 in.
- 1 computer disk ; 3 1/2 in.
Rights advisory
- Duplication of the recorded materials may be governed by copyright and other restrictions.
Access advisory
- The collection is open for research use.
Finding aids
- Finding aid is available in the Folklife Reading Room and online via the American Folklife Center web pages.
Local shelving no.
- AFC 2001/007
- RWE 6960-7058 (preservation masters)
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Organized/Arranged
- Organized by format into the following series: I. Manuscript Materials; II. Sound Recordings.
Summary
- Audio copies of original ethnographic field recordings made by anthropologist and linguist Harold C. Conklin, primarily of music and rituals of the Ifugao of northern Luzon, Philippines from 1961-1995. Also includes copies of 24 recordings, some made by other researchers and of other Philippine groups and languages dated 1955-1977. Related manuscripts include correspondence with Conklin, recording logs, and indices to the original recordings.
LC Subjects
- Conklin, Harold C., 1926-2016--Ethnomusicological collections.
- Ethnology--Philippines.
- Linguistics--Research--Philippines.
- Ifugao (Philippine people)--Music.
- Ifugao (Philippine people)--Rites and ceremonies.
- Ifugao (Philippine people)--Social life and customs.
- Ifugao language--Dialects.
- Singing games--Philippines.
- Storytelling--Philippines.
- Tales--Philippines.
- Field recordings--Philippines--Luzon.
- Luzon (Philippines)--Social life and customs.
Notes
- Preservation masters, 99 sound tape reels, analog made from Conklin's 262 original field recordings on 5 in. sound tape reels and audio cassette tapes.
- Harold C. Conklin.
- Related materials include copies of Conklin's earlier Hanunʹoo and Buhid field recordings, AFS 9584-9589 (accessioned 1949) and AFS 26,750-26,767 (accessioned 1988) available in the Archive of Folk Culture, Library of Congress.
- Harold C. Conklin's map manuscripts, personal papers, and field notes are held at Yale University Library.
- Harold C. Conklin's related artifact collections are at the Peabody Museum of Natural History.
- Recordings primarily in Ifugao dialects, some in other Philippine languages; some interviews in English; accompanying manuscripts in English.
Acquisition source
- Sound recordings: Harold C. Conklin; Loan; 1999-2001.
Cite as
- Harold C. Conklin Philippine collection (AFC 2001/007), Archive of Folk Culture, American Folklife Center, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C.
Additional formats
- Reference copies. Washington, D.C. : Archive of Folk Culture; 1999-2001; 179 compact discs : digital ; 4 3/4 in.
LCCN
- 2003682277
Language code
- phi eng eng
Geographic area code
- a-ph---
Repository
- DLC-AFC Archive of Folk Culture, American Folklife Center, 101 Independence Ave. S.E., Washington, DC USA 20540-4610
Type of material
- Archival Manuscript/Mixed Formats (Collection)
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- American Folklife Center (Jefferson, LJG31)
