Archival Manuscript/Mixed Formats (Collection)The Kalevala and Finnish identity in Finland and America: a symposium commemorating ...
Main title
- The Kalevala and Finnish identity in Finland and America: a symposium commemorating the 150th anniversary of the Kalevala, 1985 January 24.
Published/Created
- 1985-01-24.
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Description
- sound recordings 3 sound tape reels (6 hrs.) : analog, 7 1/2 ips, 2 track ; 10 in.
- graphic images 7 contact sheets : black and white.
- graphic images 6 photographic prints.
- manuscripts 1 box (2 1/2 linear inches).
Rights advisory
- Duplication of collection materials may be governed by copyright and other restrictions.
Access advisory
- Collection is open for research. Access may be restricted. To request materials, please contact the Folklife Reading Room at http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.afc/folklife.contact
Local shelving no.
- RWA 8573-8575
- AFS 24112-24114
- AFC 1985/023
Variant title
- Former title: Kalevala symposium collection
- American Folklife Center symposium, 1985-01-24
Related names
Performer
- Various participants including Aili Waris Flint, Austin C. Flint, Lauri Honko, Alan Jabbour, Kai Laitinen, Yvonne Hiipakka Lockwood, Thomas Vennum, Jr., and William A. "Bert" Wilson.
Biography/History note
- "The symposium is presented by the American Folklife Center, with the generous assistance of the Embassy of Finland, Washington, D.C."
Summary
- Collection of documentation from "The Kalevala and Finnish Identity in Finland and America: A Symposium Commemorating the 150th Anniversary of the Kalevala," presented by the American Folklife Center and the Embassy of Finland, held at the Library of Congress on January 24, 1985. The program included a reading from the Kalevala in Finnish and in English translation; academic panel discussions; and screening of selections from "In Palo at Laskiainen, everyone is a Finn," a documentary film made in Palo, Minnesota, by Smithsonian Institution ethnomusicologist Thomas Vennum, Jr.
LC Subjects
Form/Genre
Notes
- In process.
- In English.
Acquisition source
- Accessioned; 1985.
Cite as
- The Kalevala and Finnish identity in Finland and America: a symposium commemorating the 150th anniversary of the Kalevala (AFC 1985/023), Archive of Folk Culture, American Folklife Center, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C.
LCCN
- 2015655233
Language code
- eng fin
Geographic area code
- n-us-mn e-fi--- n-us---
Repository
- Library of Congress Archive of Folk Culture, American Folklife Center, 101 Independence Ave. S.E., Washington, DC USA 20540-4610 http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.afc/folklife.home
Type of material
- Archival Manuscript/Mixed Formats (Collection)
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- American Folklife Center (Jefferson, LJG53)
