Carla A. Borden, ed. Smithsonian Folklife Festival 1998. Washington, D.C.: Smithsonian Institution, 1998.

Ed Brown, ed. 1987 Festival of American Folklife Program Book. Washington, D.C.: Smithsonian Institution, 1987.

Marshall Cook, ed. Wisconsin Folklife: A Celebration of Wisconsin Traditions. Madison: Wisconsin Academy of Sciences, Arts, and Letters, 1998.

Richard M. Dorson. Bloodstoppers and Bearwalkers: Folk Traditions of Michigan's Upper Peninsula. Boston, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 1952, 1980. 3rd Edition. Madison: University of Wisconsin Press, 2008.

Dave Erickson and Frank Boll, producers. Wisconsin Folks. 60-minute VHS video. Madison: Wisconsin Arts Board, Wisconsin Educational Communications Board, and Board of Regents of the University of Wisconsin System, 1998.

James P. Leary. So Ole Says to Lena: Folk Humor of the Upper Midwest. Madison: University of Wisconsin Press, 2001.

Yvonne R. Lockwood. Finnish American Rag Rugs: Art, Tradition, and Ethnic Continuity. East Lansing: Michigan State University Press, 2010.

Yvonne R. Lockwood and Marsha MacDowell. Honoring Traditions: Michigan Heritage Awards, 1985-2004. East Lansing, Michigan: Michigan State University Museum, 2004.

Earl Otchingwanigan, producer. Earl's Wigwam. Marquette: Northern Michigan University, 2005.

Robert T. Teske, ed. From Hardanger to Harleys: A Survey of Wisconsin Folk Art. Sheboygan, Wisconsin: John Michael Kohler Arts Center, 1987.

Robert T. Teske, ed. Wisconsin Folk Art: A Sesquicentennial Celebration. Cedarburg, Wisconsin: Cedarburg Cultural Center, 1997.

Thomas Vennum, producer. Earl's Canoe. 27-minute video. Washington, D.C.: Smithsonian Institution, Office of Folklife Programs, 1999.

Through the Great Lakes Folk Festival website: Festival of Michigan Folklife Festival catalogs: http://www.greatlakesfolkfest.net/

Through the Michigan Traditional Arts Program website:

• 1) Finnish American Rag Rug Making in Michigan: http://museum.msu.edu/s-program/mtap/Collections/finnrug.html
• 2) Michigan Heritage Awards: http://www.museum.msu.edu/s-program/mh_awards/mha.html
• • a) Earl Otchingwanigan, Crystal Falls (Iron Co.): http://museum.msu.edu/s-program/MH_awards/awards/2007EO.html
  • b) Oren and Toni Tikkanen, Alpha (Iron Co.): http://museum.msu.edu/s-program/MH_awards/awards/2001OTT.html
  • c) Irene Vuorenmaa (Ironwood, Gogebic Co.):http://museum.msu.edu/s-program/MH_awards/awards/2000IV.html
• 3) Michigan Quilt Project: http://www.museum.msu.edu/glqc/mqp.html
• 4) Michigan Traditional Arts Apprenticeship Program: http://museum.msu.edu/s-program/mtap/mtaap/mtaap.html

Through “Public Folk Arts and Folklife Projects of the Upper Midwest” at http://digital.library.wisc.edu/1711.dl/wiarchives.csumc:

• 1) Ethnic Music in Northern Wisconsin and Michigan Collection (CSUMC0011-CG)
• 2) Wisconsin Folk Art: A Sesquicentennial Celebration Project Collection (CSUMC0037-CG)
• 3) Wisconsin Traditional Arts Apprenticeship Program Collection (CSUMC0031-CG)
• 4) Woodland Indian Traditional Artist Project Collection (CSUMC0006-CG)

Through Wisconsin Arts Board website:

• 1) “Wisconsin Folks” folk artist directory and folk arts in education resource: http://arts.state.wi.us/static/folkdir/artists.htm