MF102 Miramichi Folksong Festival Collection

Authors

Special Collections, Raymond H. Fogler Library

Files

Description

This collection includes a series of interviews relating to the Miramichi Folksong Festival and recordings of various years of the festival. The Miramichi Folksong Festival takes place annually in Newcastle, New Brunswick. It was founded by Louise Manny in 1958 as a means of showcasing and preserving the traditional songs and ballads of New Brunswick, especially those found in the Miramichi River region. See also: MF 032 Louise Manny / Lord Beaverbrook Collection; MF 008 Norman Cazden Collection; and MF 027 Edward D. Ives Collection.

Publication Date

2024

Keywords

Performing Arts, Social Life and Customs

Disciplines

Folklore | Oral History

Size of Collection

11 items

Dates of Collection

1950-1980

Manuscript Number

MF102

Recommended Citation

Special Collections, Raymond H. Fogler Library, "MF102 Miramichi Folksong Festival Collection" (2024). Northeast Archives of Folklore and Oral History Finding Aids. Number 83.
https://digitalcommons.library.umaine.edu/ne_findingaids/83