Object Details
- Creator
- Smithsonian Center for Folklife and Cultural Heritage
- Views
- 625
- Video Title
- Deaf Folklore at the 1981 Smithsonian Folklife Festival
- Description
- The 1981 “Folklore of the Deaf” program at the Smithsonian Folklife Festival in Washington, D.C., featured “signlore” experts, storytellers, interpreters, and others who shared experiences, technology, theater, and jokes in Deaf culture. This short video was produced to promote the Smithsonian Transcription Center’s new projects: transcribing audio recordings from narrative sessions at the 1981 program, making them accessible to Deaf audiences. Footage: Ralph Rinzler Folklife Archives Producer: Kyle Baker
- Video Duration
- 2 min 11 sec
- YouTube Keywords
- culture music performance tradition folk language festival smithsonian "washington dc"
- Uploaded
- 2019-09-27T19:06:18.000Z
- Type
- YouTube Videos
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- smithsonianfolklife
- Smithsonian Center for Folklife and Cultural Heritage
- YouTube Channel
- smithsonianfolklife
- YouTube Category
- Music
- Topic
- Cultural property
- Record ID
- yt_1_2OQiQhv3A
