Iowa Arts Council Folk Arts Program Records, 1976-2006

Container Title
Subseries: B. Research and Fieldwork Manuscript Files
1. Fieldwork Contact Sheets and Supporting Documents
Note: Inventory sheets (by fieldworker) account for what fieldwork materials are present. Most fieldwork is arranged alphabetically by fieldworker. In some cases, often when the material was contributed or gathered by more than one fieldworker, the folder is labeled and arranged by subject. Some of Saltzman's interview notes in Box 14 are labeled according to artist. In a few instances, such as in the Beth Rotto and Harry Oster folders, one will find fieldwork not gathered specifically for the festival project.
Box   13
Folder   1
Release forms FIF
Box   13
Folder   2
Correspondence, 1995 October 24-2005 January 8
Box   13
Folder   3
African American Center (Des Moines) [Ben Glispie, fieldworker]
Box   13
Folder   4
African American Center (Des Moines) [photo log/contact sheet]
Box   13
Folder   5
American Indian Center (Sioux City)
Box   13
Folder   6
Berquist [John]
Box   13
Folder   7
John Berquist Photo Log
Box   13
Folder   8
Jay Black
Box   13
Folder   9
Jay Black Photo Log
Box   13
Folder   10
Phyllis Carlin
Box   13
Folder   11
Phyllis Carlin Photo Log
Box   13
Folder   12
Casa Latina
Box   13
Folder   13
Casa Latina Photo Log
Box   13
Folder   14
Karen Downing
Box   13
Folder   15
Kristin Elmquist
Box   13
Folder   16
Kristin Elmquist Photo Log
Box   13
Folder   17
April Frantz
Box   13
Folder   18
April Frantz Photo Log
Box   13
Folder   19
Janet Gilmore
Box   13
Folder   20
Loren Horton
Box   13
Folder   21
Loren Horton Photo Log
Box   13
Folder   22
Richard Horwitz
Box   13
Folder   23
Richard Horwitz Photo Log
Box   13
Folder   24
Iowa School for the Deaf [Council Bluffs]
Box   13
Folder   25
Italian American Center [Des Moines]
Box   13
Folder   26
Italian American Center [Des Moines] Photo Log
Box   13
Folder   27
Phyllis Johnson
Box   13
Folder   28
Don Jonjack
Box   13
Folder   29
Don Jonjack Photo Log
Box   13
Folder   30
Nella Kennedy
Box   13
Folder   31
Kennedy Photo Log
Box   13
Folder   32
Mark Knudsen
Box   13
Folder   33
Mark Knudsen Photo Log
Box   13
Folder   34
Mike Koppert
Box   13
Folder   35
Mike Koppert Photo Log
Box   13
Folder   36
Lee Kline
Box   13
Folder   37
Lee Kline Photo Log
Box   13
Folder   38
Labor Institute [Fort Madison]
Box   13
Folder   39
Labor Institute [Fort Madison] Photo Log
Box   13
Folder   40
Catherine M. Lewis
Box   13
Folder   41
Jack Libbey
Box   13
Folder   42
Jack Libbey Photo Log
Box   13
Folder   43
Nancy Michael
Box   13
Folder   44
David Moore
Box   13
Folder   45
David Moore Photo Log
Box   13
Folder   46
[Jerry] Morgan and [John] DeWall
Box   13
Folder   47
[Jerry] Morgan and [John] DeWall Photo Log
Box   13
Folder   48
Jane Nielsen
Box   13
Folder   49
Jane Nielsen Photo Log
Box   13
Folder   50
Nurses
Box   14
Folder   1
Carla Offenberger (girls basketball/hoops)
Box   14
Folder   2
Harry Oster
Box   14
Folder   3
Harry Oster Photo Log
Box   14
Folder   3a
Harry Oster--“Folk Voice of Iowa” fieldwork
Box   14
Folder   4
Janet Parrish
Box   14
Folder   5
Janet Parrish Photo Log
Box   14
Folder   6
Family Physicians
Box   14
Folder   7
Family Physicians Photo Log
Box   14
Folder   8
[Paula] Plasencia
Box   14
Folder   9
[Paula] Plasencia Photo Log
Box   14
Folder   10
Harley Refsal
Box   14
Folder   11
Janice Rosenberg
Box   14
Folder   12
Janice Rosenberg Photo Log
Box   14
Folder   13
Erin Roth
Box   14
Folder   14
Erin Roth Photo Log
Box   14
Folder   15
Beth Rotto
Box   14
Folder   16
Beth Rotto Photo Log
Box   14
Folder   17
Beth Rotto Fieldwork: “My Father Was a Fiddler” CD project, 1997
Note: Folder contains audiocassettes and compact discs.
Box   14
Folder   18
[Riki] Saltzman FAF Fieldwork Recommendations
Box   14
Folder   19
Jim Skurdall
Box   14
Folder   20
Jim Skurdall Photo Log
Box   14
Folder   21
Earl Sampson
Box   14
Folder   22
Farm/Hogs
Box   14
Folder   23
John Deere Workers
Box   14
Folder   24
Barr-Nunn Workers
Box   14
Folder   25
Frances Brewster [Saltzman interview notes]
Box   14
Folder   26
Bob Smith, Barr-Nunn [Saltzman interview notes]
Box   14
Folder   27
Jack Libbey--Deckhand Quiz
Box   14
Folder   28
Cynthia Schmidt
Box   14
Folder   29
Cynthia Schmidt Photo Log
Box   14
Folder   30
Kumsan R. Song
Box   14
Folder   31
Carolina Trumpold
Box   14
Folder   32
Priscilla Wanatee
Box   14
Folder   33
Priscilla Wanatee Photo Log
Box   14
Folder   34
Cliff Weston
Box   14
Folder   35
Jennifer Young
Box   14
Folder   36
Michael Zahs
Box   14
Folder   37
Michael Zahs Photo Log
Box   14
Folder   38
Check lists
Box   15
2. Fieldwork Files, County Surveys, Century Farms, and Supporting Documentation, 1995
Note: These files contain survey information that was used to provide preliminary data for Sesquicentennial folklife fieldworkers in preparation for their documentation of folklife in Iowa. Riki Saltzman and Cathy Kerst, festival curators, prepared surveys which were sent to all county sesquicentennial commissions.