Washington State Folklife Council Collection, 1983-1990

Overview of the Collection

Creator
Washington State Folklife Council.
Title
Washington State Folklife Council Collection
Dates
1983-1990 (inclusive)
Quantity
5.0 cubic feet
Collection Number
SPC.1990-11
Summary
This collection consist of folklife artist of international, national, and local sources. This work began in 1986 and continued until its publication in 1989. Folklife art images are displayed from the five photographers - researchers. The Evergreen State College has an extensive array of photographic images for review (contact archivist). The research project is complied of personal data of most artist and images of their personal and professional works.
Repository
The Evergreen State College, Malcolm Stilson Archives and Special Collections
Archives and Special Collections
Daniel J. Evans Library
L2309
The Evergreen State College
2700 Evergreen Parkway NW
Olympia, WA
98505
Telephone: 3608676126
Fax: 3608676790
archives@evergreen.edu
Access Restrictions

Collection is open to the public.

Permission to use quotes and transcriptions from the "Folk Arts of Washington State: A Survey of contemporary Folk Arts and Artists in the State of Washington" has been granted by the editor 2012 April 9.

Languages
English
Sponsor
Funded through a National Endowment for the Humanities "We the People" grant for Washington women's History to the Washington Women's History consortium, a part of the Washington State Historical society. Any views, findings, conclusions, or recommendations expressed in this website do not necessarily reflect those of the National Endowment for the Humanities.

Historical NoteReturn to Top

The Washington State Folklife Council was founded in 1983 in Yakima, Washington. The purpose of the research project was founded upon the historical significance, preservation and presentation of the numerous cultural arts in Washington State. The researchers sought artists throughout Washington seeking examples of art and artists who embraced their communities' folk aesthetic. The results are an impressive accumulation of art, history and of the talented creators who have supported the Washington State Folklife Council by agreeing to have their work photographed and the history that accompanies their art.

With matching grants from the Washington State Arts Commission, the National Endowment for the Arts--Folk Arts Division, and the Washington Commission for the Humanities. Presidents of the Folklife Council's Board have been Frank Ferrel (1983-84), Penn Fix 1984-86), Richard Scholtz (1986-87), Henry-York Steiner (1987-88), and Diane M. Ellison (1988-to the publication of the "Folk Arts of Washington State 1989).

Board of Directors: 1989 Washington State Folklife Council Board of Directors consist of the following individuals: Diane M. Ellison, President/Chair, Aberdeen; Henry-York Steiner, Ph. D., Vice-Chair, Cheney; Scott Nagel, Treasurer, Seattle; Marlys Swenson Waller, Recording Secretary, Lopez Island; Carlton Appelo, Deep River; Marjorie Bangs Bennett, Ph. D., Bainbridge Island; Marilyn Bentz, Ph. D., Manchester; Susan Dwyer-Shick, Ph. D., J.D., Parkland; Lynne Masland, Bellingham; Representative Dick Nelson, Seattle; Alice Nugent, Seattle; Henning Sehmsdorf, Ph. D., Seattle; Dell Skeels, Ph. D., Seattle; Bud Stewart, Royal City; Agnes Tulee, Toppenish; Susan Winegardner, Spokane; and Nancy Worden, Seattle.

Publication Committee The Washington State Folklife Council Publications Committee consist of the following individuals: Patsy Callaghan, D. A.; Henning Sehmsdorf, Ph. D.; Dell Skeels, Ph. D.; Henry-York Steiner, Ph. D.; Nancy Worden; Scott Nagel; and Marlys Swenson Waller.

Content DescriptionReturn to Top

The Washington State Folklife Council collections capture folk artists works and at work during 1987 through 1989. Some records were collected prior to 1987. The collection has been arranged into four series.

The Washington State Folklife Council Project Archives Collection includes the publications of Folk Arts of Washington State booklet, Calligraphy exhibit catalog and consists of video recordings with indexes, bibliographies, related folk art pamphlet, correspondence, Washington State Folklife newsletters, reference materials, maps, folk artist biographies, articles, papers, receipts, black and white images, color photographs, color slides, images negatives, historical content and descriptions of art pieces.

Use of the CollectionReturn to Top

Restrictions on Use

Duplication by the archives in no way transfers either copyright or property right, nor does it constitute permission to publish in excess of "fair use" or to display the materials.

Preferred Citation

In all cases, publication or display of our materials must carry the credit line: 'From The Evergreen State College Archives' citation of specific materials should include the accession umber, provenance, and series title, file folder heading.

Administrative InformationReturn to Top

Arrangement

The Washington State Folklife Council collections of photographic image records are arranged into four series: Series I- black/white and color images; Series II Videos; Series III Audio and Series IV project papers.

Series I is further divided into five sub-series: black/white negatives (Books 1, 2 and 3); color negatives; color slides (Books 1 through 8). The order created by the originators of the project was maintained.

Processing Note

At present, this finding aid includes only works by the women artists represented in the collection as a result of processing under the National Endowment Humanities sponsored Washington State Women's History Consortium Women's History Project.

The Washington State Folklife Council Collection were processed prior to donation at The Evergreen State College. All slide images remain intact in its original hardbound folders including most video recordings; some women artists' video recordings and audio interviews have been digitized. Images, regardless of format (negative, positives, slides) were digitized so as to be made available for presentation on the World wide Web. During this process, fragile images were provided with any conservation action needed.

Bibliography

The following bibliography was produced as a result of the research conducted by The Washington State Folklife Council.,

Washington State Folklife Council. (1989). Folk Arts of Washington State A Survey of Contemporary Folk Arts and Artists in the State of Washington. Washington State Centennial Commission.

Detailed Description of the CollectionReturn to Top

Series I:  Black/White and color imagesReturn to Top

This series consists of the following sub-series Book 1, Book 2, Book 3, and Color slides, Color negative are black and white negative images; sub-series color negative images and sub-series of over 3,300 color sides. Each sub-series contains photographer and artist information including photographic identification of all photographic images scanned.

Container(s) Description Dates
Subseries I: Black and White Negatives
This subseries consists of three books of black and white negatives from several photographers highlighting the artists works.
1986-1989
Sub-subseries I: Black/White negatives Book 1
This sub-subseries consists of black and white negatives from several photographers highlighting the artists works.
1986-1987
Volume Page
1 1
#1 Frames: 26-28. Makah Women during Makah Days
Lund, Jens (photographer)
1 5
#5 Frames: (unknown). Washington State Folklife Council's annual meeting
Walls, Robert (photographer)
1 9
#9 Frames: (unknown). Dr. Suzi Jones
Edison, Carol (photographer)
Jones, Suzi (artist)
1 16
#16 Frames: 33-35. Nettie Jackson Kuncki.
Jackson-Kuncki, Nettie (artist)
1 20
#20 Frames: 8-13. Vi Iund. Location: Winlock, WA
Iund, Vi (artist)
Lund, Jens (photographer)
1 24
#24 Frames: 2-26. Logger Poetry and art. and Darcie Cunningham and family
Cunningham, Darcie (artist)
Lund, Jens (photographer)
1 28
#28 Frames: 17-19. Darcie Cunningham. Frames: 28. Enid Signer.
Cunningham, Darcie (artist)
Perdue, Erice (photographer)
Signer, Unid (artist)
1 29
#29 Frames: 2-8. Darcie Cunningham. Location: Buckley, WA.
Cunningham, Darcie (artist)
Lund, Jens (photographer)
1 30
#30 Frames: 2- 6. Jem Barker. Location: Seaside, OR. Frames: 25-31. Linda Marcellus. Location: Plain, WA. Frames: 32-35. Earl and Linda Marcellus. Location: Plain, Wa
Barker, Jem (artist)
Lund, Jens (photographer)
Marcellus, Earl (artist)
Marcellus, Linda (artist)
1 32
#32 Frames: 14-17. Artist: Darcie Cunningham.
Cunningham, Darcie (artist)
Lund, Jens (photographer)
1 33
#33 Frames: row 2. Nancy Tuinstra. Frames: row 5. Linda Marcellus.
Marcellus, Linda (artist)
1 34
#34 Frames: 9-17 Linda Marcellus. Frames: 18-19 Linda and Earl Marcellus. Frames: Nancy Tunstra.
Marcellus, Earl (artist)
Marcellus, Linda (artist)
1 35
#35 Frames: 12-14. Nancy Tunstra. Frames: 21-23. Darcie Cunningham.
Cunningham, Darcie (artist)
1 36
#36 Frames. 1-3. Nancy Tunistra. Frames 12-15. Lauretta Jaggi. Frames 16-20 Vi Lund. Frames: 21-28. Row 1: Pam Brown, Jerry Brown, Hank Nelson, Boone Salisbury. Row 2: Kiahn, Nancy Tunstra, Mathews, Lauretta Jaggi, Woody Gifford, Lon Minkler, Virgil Wallace, Lohn Langenbach, Nugget Row 3: Earl marcellus, Linda Marcellus, Darcie Cunningham, C. Jaggi, Otto Oja, Garichen, Vi Lund, B. Lund
Brown, Gerry (artist)
Brown, Pam (artist)
Cunningham, Darcie (artist)
Iund, Bill (artist)
Iund, Vi (artist)
Jaggi, C. (artist)
Jaggi, Lauretta (artist)
Langenbach, John (artist)
Marcellus, Earl (artist)
Marcellus, Linda (artist)
Minkle, Lon (artist)
Nelson, Hank (artist)
Oja, Otto (artist)
Salisbury, Boone (artist)
Wallace, Virgil (artist)
1 38
#38 Frames: 31-34. Finnish Folk Fest.
Lund, Jens (photographer)
Wirkkala, Maria (artist)
1 46
#46 Frames: (unknown). Wooden Art Pieces.
Lund, Jens (photographer)
Martin, Irene (artist)
Martin, Kent (artist)
1 52
#52 Frames: (unknown). Needle work; Rosemaling and Quilting.
Bremmer, Marie Bakke (artist)
Lund, Jens (photographer)
1 53
#53 Frames: 1-13. Needle work and metal sculpture. Location: Republic, WA.
Brethren, Marlin Hutterite (artist)
Lund, Jens (photographer)
1 57
#57 Frames: 1-33. Elsie Johnson: Seed art. Location: Molson, WA. Frames: 34-37. Betty Roberts: Wookworking. Location: Oroville, WA.
Johnson, Elsie Koehler (artist)
Lund, Jens (photographer)
Roberts, Betty (artist)
1 58
#58 Frames: 1-35. Woodworking. Location: Oroville, WA
Lund, Jens (photographer)
Roberts, Betty (artist)
1 62
#62 Frames: 1-29. June Merchant: Pine needle baskets. Location: Old Toroda, WA. Frames: 30-35. Marie Bremner: Hardanger Embroidery and rosemalling. Location: Republic, WA.
Bremmer, Marie Bakke (artist)
Lund, Jens (photographer)
Merchant, June (artist)
1 63
#63 Frames: 1-36. Needlework. Location: Colfax, WA
Krum, Elizabeth (Lizzie) (artist)
Lund, Jens (photographer)
1 64
#64 Frames: 1-23. Lizzie Krum: Needlework. Location: Colfax, WA. Frames: 24-25. Marie Bremner: Beehive oven. Location: Republic, WA. Frames: 26-36. Marie Bremner: Quilting and rosemaling. Location: Republic, WA
Bremmer, Marie Bakke (artist)
Krum, Elizabeth (Lizzie) (artist)
Lund, Jens (photographer)
Sub-subseries II: Black/White negatives Book 2
This sub-subseries consists of black and white negatives from several photographers highlighting the artists works; this Volume 2 was created by the researchers due to the large quantity of the collection.
1986-1987
Volume Page
2 74
#74 Frames: 5- 9. Betty Roberts: Looms. Frames: 10-16 Tedi Fletcher: Quilting and needlework. Frames: 23-27. Diane Kenner: Wheat weaving.
Fletcher, Tedi (artist)
Kenner, Dianne (artist)
Roberts, Betty (artist)
2 75
#75 Frames: 13a-14a. Ethel Fox: Braided rugs. Location: Orting, WA. Frames: 22a-23a. Solvig Indrebo: Wooden art pieces. Location: Tacoma, WA
Fox, Ethel (artist)
Indrebo, Solvig (artist)
2 76
#76 Frames: 00. Quilter. Location: Darrington, WA.
Estes, Linda (Leona) (artist)
Harrison, Phyllis (photographer)
2 77
#77 Frames: 27-33. Modesta Shadle. Beadwork. Location: Keller, WA. Frames: 34-36. Mee Yang Xiong: Needlework. Location: Spokane, WA
Gammerdinger, Harry (photographer)
Shadle, Modesta (artist)
Xiong, See (artist)
Xiong, Thao (artist)
2 78
#78 Frames: 0-8. Shannon Pablo: Native American art. Location: Marysville, WA. Frames: 9-12. Sylvia Skeers: Rag rugs. Location: Darrington, WA. Frames: 13-16. Hazel Holm: Tatting. Location: Darrington, WA. Frames: (not included) Edith Bedal: Baskets
Bedal, Edith (artist)
Harrison, Phyllis (photographer)
Holm, Hazel (artist)
Pablo, Shannon (artist)
Skeers, Sylvia (artist)
2 79
#79 Frames: 0-5. Kathy Peterson: Rag rugs. Location: Arlington, WA. Frames: 6- 9. Mission Circle Quilters. Frames: 28-34. Elene Emerson: Quilts pieced mother in 1895 for husband. Location: Tacoma, WA.
Emerson, Elaine (artist)
Harrison, Phyllis (photographer)
Peterson, Kathy (artist)
2 80
#80 Frames: 1-5. Thao & See Xiong: Padan needlework Location: Spokane, WA. Frames: 19-22. Blanche Dubois: Braided rugs. Location: Spokane, WA. Frames: 23-27: Lida Demus-Ukranian: Cross stitch. Location: Spokane, WA Frames: 28-35. Deane Duvall and Jack Sexton: Beadwork. Location: Spokane, WA.
Demus, Lida (artist)
Dubois, Blanche (artist)
Duvall, Deanne (artist)
Gammerdinger, Harry (photographer)
Xiong, See (artist)
Xiong, Thao (artist)
2 81
#81 Frames: 1-3. (left to right) Marian Eberle, Agnes Taloreson, and Elene Emerson. Handanger Embroidery Group. Location: Tacoma, WA. Frames: 6. Elene Emerson: Handanger embroidery. Location: Tacoma, WA. Frames: 7- 8. Marian Eberle: Handanger embroidery. Location: Tacoma, WA. Frames: 9. Alfred and Nora Anderson: Handanger embroidery. Location: Tacoma, WA.
Anderson, Nora (artist)
Eberly, Marian (artist)
Emerson, Elaine (artist)
Harrison, Phyllis (photographer)
Taloreson, Agnes (artist)
2 82
#82 Frames: 1-6. Quilts. Frames: 7-10. Hooked rugs. Location: Bremerton, WA
Harrison, Phyllis (photographer)
Sacho, Mina (artist)
2 83
#83 Frame: 10-19 Debbie Finley-Justus: Beadwork. Location: Spokane, WA. Frame: .20-30 Sharon Zanca: Beadwork. Location: Wellpinit, WA.
Finley-Justus, Debbie (artist)
Zanca, Sharon (artist)
2 84
#84 Frames: 2-23. Grace Hanson and Vera Chamberlain: Quilting. Location: Marcus, WA.
Chamberlain, Vera (artist)
Hansen, Grace (artist)
2 85
#85 Frames: 1-5. Viola McCullough: Dolls and rugs. Location: Snoqualmie, WA. Frames: 23-24. Josephine Miadenich and Ann O'Brien: Needlework. Location: Seattle, Wa
Harrison, Phyllis (photographer)
McCullough, Viola (artist)
Mladenich, Josephine (artist)
O'Brian, Ann (artist)
2 87
#87 Frames: 8-21. Mrs. James Teel: Quilting. Location: Davenport, WA. Frames: 28-32. Cecilia Abrahamson: Beadwork. Location: Ford, WA
Abrahamson, Cecilia (artist)
Gammerdinger, Harry (photographer)
Teel, Mrs. James (artist)
2 88
#88 Frames: Artist unknown. Needle work. Location: Seattle, WA
Harrison, Phyllis (photographer)
Mladenich, Josephine (artist)
2 90
#90 Frames: 3-24. Lace work. Location: Malaga, WA
Gammerdinger, Harry (photographer)
Raymer, Betty (artist)
2 93
#93 Frames: 1-12. Pottery and basketry. Location: Coulee City, WA.
Dammann, Lydia (artist)
Edgemon, Mildred (artist)
Gammerdinger, Harry (photographer)
2 95
#95 Frames: 1-10. Lydia Dammann: Needle work. Location: Wenatchee, WA. Frames: 31-33. Ada Whitmore: Cornhusk dolls. Location: Soap Lake, WA.
Dammann, Lydia (artist)
Gammerdinger, Harry (photographer)
Whitmore, Ada (artist)
2 96
#96 Frames: 5-17. Quilting. Location: Othello, WA
Gammerdinger, Harry (photographer)
Yamamoto, Bette (artist)
2 97
#97 Frames: 11-31. Sara Quampt: Beadwork and cornhusk. Location: Toppenish, WA. Frames: 32-37. Delsie Selam: Beadwork. Location: Toppenish, WA
Gammerdinger, Harry (photographer)
Quampts, Sarah (artist)
Selam, Delsie (artist)
2 98
#98 Frames: 1-4. Delsie Selam: Beadwork. Location: Toppenish, WA. Frames: 5-6. Sarah Quampts: Beadworks. Location: Toppenish, WA. Frames: 7-12. Lorena Stelatsee: Beaded bags. Location: White Swan, WA. Frames: 15-22. Hazel Behar: Rosemalling. Location: Yakima, WA. Frames: 22-32. Barbara Hines: Rag rugs. Location: Yakima, WA. Frames: 33-37. Maria Diaz: Crochet. Location: Wapato, WA.
Behar, Hazel (artist)
Diaz, Maria (artist)
Gammerdinger, Harry (photographer)
Hines, Barbara (artist)
Quampts, Sarah (artist)
Selam, Delsie (artist)
2 99
#99 Frames: 1- 5. Maria Diaz: Crocheting. Location: Wapato, WA. Frames: 6-10. Benita Zamaripa: Doll. Location: Yakima, WA. Frames:11-21. Cesaria Garcia: Crochet, beadwork, and embroidery. Location: Yakima, WA. Frames: 22-24. Petra Jimenez: Embroidery and crochet. Location: Yakima, WA. Frames: 35-37. Ravadi Quinn: Krathong (Thai floats). Location: Richland, WA.
Diaz, Maria (artist)
Gammerdinger, Harry (photographer)
Garcia, Cesaria (artist)
Jimenez, Petra (artist)
Quinn, Ravadi (artist)
Zamaripa, Benita (artist)
2 100
#100 Frames: 27-37. Rag rugs. Location: Lynden, WA
Hempel, Ida (artist)
2 101
#101 Frames: 1-12. Ida Hempel: Braided rugs. Location: Lynden, WA. Frames: 13-28. Dena Johnston: Doilies. Location: Lynden, WA. Frames: 29-34. Lynden Community Center: Tatting.
Gilmore, Janet (photographer)
Hempel, Ida (artist)
Johnston, Dena (photographer)
2 102
#102 Frames: 1-12. Lisa Silvan: Tatting and quilting. Location: Kennewich, WA. Frames: 13-19. Sylvia Schaedel: Dolls and crewelwork. Location: Kennewich, WA.
Gammerdinger, Harry (photographer)
Schaedel, Sylvia (artist)
Silvan, Lisa (artist)
2 106
#106 Frames: 22-23. Vivian Margaritis: Needlework. Location: Bellingham, WA. Frames: 24-27. Frames: 24-27. Betty Russel: Needlework. Location: Bellingham, WA.
Gilmore, Janet (photographer)
Margaritis, Vivian (artist)
Russell, Betty (artist)
2 107
#107 Frames: 1-24. Vada Colvin: Tatting. Location: Colfax, WA. Frames: 10-16. Peggy Watson: Wheat weaving. Location: Walla Walla, WA
Colvin, Vada (artist)
Gammerdinger, Harry (artist)
Watson, Peggy (artist)
2 108
#108 Frames: 27-35. Crewelwork, crochet, and hooked rugs. Location: Richland, WA.
DeWitt, Sally (artist)
Gammerdinger, Harry (photographer)
2 109
#109 Frames: 8-12. Hazel Montague. Quilting. Location: Bellingham, WA. 13-25 Blanche Manchester. Quilting. Location: unknown.
Gilmore, Janet (photographer)
Manchester, Blanche (artist)
Montague, Hazel (artist)
2 110
#110 Frames: 25-36. Quilts, tatting, and crochet. Location: Battle Grounds, WA.
Gilmore, Janet (photographer)
Person, Dorothy Wooldridge (artist)
2 111
#111 Frames: 1-27. Dorothy Person: Quilts, tatting, and crochet. Location: Battle Grounds, WA. Frames: 28-37. Enola Gillaspie: Rag rugs and crochet. Location: Longview, WA
Gillaspie, Enola (artist)
Gilmore, Janet (photographer)
Person, Dorothy Wooldridge (artist)
2 112
#112 Frames: 1-7. Knitting and weaving. Location: Longview, WA.
Gillaspie, Enola (artist)
2 113
#113 Frames: 1-11. Christine Coffman: Carvings. Location: Rochester, WA. Frames: 27-36. Dawn Grytness: Fishing flies. Location: Kalama, WA
Coffman, Christine (artist)
Gilmore, Janet (photographer)
Grytness, Dawn (artist)
2 114
#114 Frames: 1-13. Fishing flies. Location: Kalama, WA.
Gilmore, Janet (photographer)
Grytness, Dawn (artist)
2 116
#116 Frames: 1-11. Basketry. Location: Taholah, WA
Gilmore, Janet (photographer)
Underwood, Hazel (artist)
2 117
#117 Frames: 1-13. See and Thao Xiong: Needlework. Location: Seattle, WA.
Tippit, Ann (photographer)
Xiong, See (artist)
Xiong, Thao (artist)
2 118
#118 Frames: R6-35, 36, and 37. Ida Hempel. Braided rugs. Location: Lynden, WA.
Gilmore, Janet (photographer)
Hempel, Ida (artist)
2 119
#119 Frames: row 2. Dawn Grytness: fishing flies. Location: Kalama, WA. Frames: row 5. Martha Circle: Rag rugs. Location: Naselle, WA.
Circle, Martha (artist)
Gilmore, Janet (photographer)
Grytness, Dawn (artist)
Sub-subseries III: Black /White negatives Book 3
This sub-subseries consists of black and white negatives from several photographers highlighting the artists works; Volume 3 was created by the researchers due to the large quantity of the collection.
1987-1989
Volume Page
3 125
#125 Frames: 3-36. Fishing flies. Location: Kalama River Road, WA.
Grytness, Dawn (artist)
Lund, Jens (photographer)
3 126
#126 Frames: 33, 35, & 36. 'How to tie a fly or carve a bone' Location: Washington State Folk Artists at work State Museum./ Kalama, WA.
Grytness, Dawn (artist)
Lund, Jens (photographer)
3 128
#128 Frames: 32-34. Storyteller. Location: Walla Walla, WA.
Davison, Elaine Frank (artist)
Lund, Jens (photographer)
3 129
#129 Frames: 27-34. Sunny Hancock of Lakeview, OR. 'Cows and Logs' concert at the Northwest Folklife Festival. Location: Seattle, WA.
Hancock, Sunny (artist)
Walls, Robert (photographer)
3 131
#131 Frames: 1-2 Pam and Jerry Brown: Logger poetry. Frames: 14-18. Group L to R (rear): Diane Ellison, Bill and vi Lund, Otto Oja, Virgil Wallace, Woody Gifford, Lon MInkler, Jerry and Pam Brown, Hank Nelson, and Cheryl Fennell. Frames: 19-21 same as 14-18 with Jens Lund in front. Frames: 26-27 Vi Lund. Location: Winlock, WA. Frames: 31 Diane Ellison. Location: Aberdeen, WA.
Brown, Gerry (artist)
Brown, Pam (artist)
Ellison, Diane (artist)
Fennel, Cheryl (artist)
Gifford, Woody (artist)
Iund, Bill (artist)
Lund, Jens (artist)
Minkle, Lon (artist)
Nelson, Hank (artist)
Oja, Otto (artist)
Wallace, Virgil (artist)
Walls, Robert (photographer)
3 132
#132 Frames: 8-12. Vi Lund. Frames: 15. Cheryl Fennell. Frames: 21-25. Diane Ellison.Frames: 34-35. Bill and Vi Lund, Virgil Wallace. Location: 2nd Logger Poetry Gathering. Shelton, WA
Ellison, Diane (artist)
Fennel, Cheryl (artist)
Iund, Bill (artist)
Iund, Vi (artist)
Wallace, Virgil (artist)
Walls, Robert (photographer)
3 133
#133 Frames: 5. Vivan Currie, Walter Overton, and Woody Gifford. Frames: 8-9. the Picnic Audience. Frames: 10. Clarence Hadley, Andy Boesc, Vivian Currie, Walter Overton, Bill Haauisto and Woody gifford. Frames: 11-12 the audience. Frames: 13-23 the musicians. Frames 31 Vivian Gurrie
Boesc, Andy (artist)
Currie, Vivan (artist)
Gifford, Woody (artist)
Haauisto, Bill (artist)
Hadley, Clarence (artist)
Lund, Jens (photographer)
Overton, Walter (artist)
3 138
#138 Frames: 3-6 Ballet Folkl'o'rico De Valles De Yakima. Frames: 12-14 Petra Jimenez: Opening of "For as Long as I can Remember." Location: Yakima Valley Museum, Yakima, WA.
Jimenez, Petra (artist)
Lund, Jens (photographer)
3 148
#148 Frames: 17. Carole Thompsen: lavender sticks. Location: Ephrata, WA. Frames: 27-27. Mildred Edgemon: Pottery. Location: Coulee City, WA.
Edgemon, Mildred (artist)
Gammerdinger, Harry (photographer)
Thompsen, Carole (artist)
3 151
#151 Frames: 1-3. Faye Morrie: Safety pin weaver. Location: Quincey, WA. Frames: 13. Maria Wirkkala: Weaver. Locations: Pacific County. Frames: 14-17. Ada Whitmore: Cornhusk doll maker. Location: Grant County. Frames: 18-19. Mari Wirkkala: weaver. Location: Naselle, WA. Frames: 25-27. Dawn Grytness: Fly-tier. Location: Cowlitz, WA. Frames: 28-31. Betty Roberts. : Spinning wheel maker. Location: Okanopgan, WA. Frames: 37 Lida Demus: Ukrainian embroiderer. Location: Spokane, WA.
Demus, Lida (artist)
Grytness, Dawn (artist)
Lund, Jens (photographer)
Morris, Faye (artist)
Roberts, Betty (artist)
Whitmore, Ada (artist)
Wirkkala, Maria (artist)
3 153
#153 Frames: 2-5 Kimi Ota, Sashiko: Quilted vest. Location: Seattle, WA. Frames: 7-14. Elsie Kochler Johnson. Location: Okanogan County.
Kochler, Elsie (artist)
Manry, Terica (photographer)
Ota, Kimi (artist)
3 155
#155 Frames: 2-4. Bette Yamamoto: Japanese-Hawaiian quilts. Location: Adams County. Frames: 9. Petra Jimenez: Mexican embroidery. Location: Yakima County. Frames: 11-14. Karol Osusky: Slovak chair. Location: King County.
Jimenez, Petra (artist)
Manry, Terica (photographer)
Osuski, Karol (artist)
Yamamoto, Bette (artist)
3 156
#156 Frames: 2-8. See and Thao Xiong: Paj Ntaab (story cloth). Location: King County. Frames: 9-12. Emile Indrebo: Hanadaager fiddle. Location: (unknown). Frames: 13-19. Marie Bakke Bremner needle work. Location: Ferry County.
Bremmer, Marie Bakke (artist)
Indrebo, Emile (artist)
Manry, Terica (photographer)
Xiong, See (artist)
Xiong, Thao (artist)
3 157
#157 Frames: 7-10. Ukrainian embroidery. Location: Spokane County.
Demus, Lida (artist)
Manry, Terica (photographer)
3 158
#158 Frames: 4- 6. Spinning wheel. Location: Okanogan County.
Manry, Terica (photographer)
Roberts, Betty (artist)
3 159
#159 Frames: 17-20. Safety-pin woven rug. Location: Grant County.
Manry, Terica (photographer)
Morris, Faye (artist)
3 160
#160 Frames: 2-4. Karol Osusky: Carved cross. Location: King County. Frames: 6-8. Lida Demus. Location: Spokane, WA. Frames 9-12. Vada Colvin: Tatting. Location: Whitman County. Frames: 13-15. Dorothy Woolridge Person. Location: Clarke County.
Colvin, Vada (artist)
Demus, Lida (artist)
Manry, Terica (photographer)
Osuski, Karol (artist)
Person, Dorothy Wooldridge (artist)
3 163
#163 Frames: 17-19. Tied flies. Location: Cowlitz, WA
Grytness, Dawn (artist)
Manry, Terica (photographer)
3 164
#164 Frames: 13-19. Cornhusk dolls. Location: Grant, WA.
Manry, Terica (photographer)
Whitmore, Ada (artist)
3 165
#165 Frames: 6-8 Dawn Grytness. Location: Cowlitz County. Frames: 10. Karol Osusky. Frames: 11. Lida Demus: Ukrainian embroiderer. Location: Spokane County. Frames: 17 Elsie Koehler: Johnson seed art. Location: Okanogan County. Frames: 18. Monad Graves: Texile artist. Location: King county. Frames: 19. Betty Roberts: Spinning wheels. Location: Okanogan County. Frames: 20. Ada Whitmore: Corn husk doll. Location: Grant County.
Demus, Lida (artist)
Graves, Monad (artist)
Grytness, Dawn (artist)
Johnson, Elsie Koehler (artist)
Manry, Terica (photographer)
Osuski, Karol (artist)
Roberts, Betty (artist)
Whitmore, Ada (artist)
3 167
#167 Frames: 5-8. Edith Besdal: Baskets. Location: Snohomish County. Frames: 11-15 Hazel Underwood. Location: Taholah, WA.
Bedal, Edith (artist)
Manry, Terica (photographer)
Underwood, Hazel (artist)
3 169
#169 Frames: 21. Cows & Logs Concert, NW Folklife Festival, Center House Theater Seattle Center. Location: Tacoma, WA.
Walle, Connie (artist)
Subseries III: Color negatives
This subseries consists of color negatives from several photographers highlighting the artists works.
1987-1989
Volume Page
1 1
#1 Frames: 19. Kimi Ota: 'For as Long as I Can Remember' exhibit. Location: North Central Washington Museum, Wenatchee, WA. Frames: 20. Elise Koehler Johnson, Carl Guhlke, Otto Franz: Stiebers' work. Frames: 23-24. Dorothy Woolridge Person and Ada Whitmore's work. Frame: 25. Xiong Chia Tao families work.
Franz, Otto (artist)
Guhlke, Carl (artist)
Johnson, Elsie Koehler (artist)
Ota, Kimi (photographer)
Person, Dorothy Wooldridge (artist)
Whitmore, Ada (artist)
1989
1 3
#3 Frames: 1-2. Wood worker-spinning wheels.
Roberts, Betty (artist)
1989
1 4
#4 Frames: 1. Underwood-baskets.
Underwood, Hazel (artist)
1989
1 5
#5 Frames: 1. Lida Demus: Rug. Frames: 3. Yang Mee Xiong: Needlework. Frames: 5-8. Dawn Grytyness: Flies.
Demus, Lida (artist)
Grytness, Dawn (artist)
1989
1 6
#6 Frames: 1. Bette Yamamoto: Quilt. Frames: 2 Petra Jimenez: Dress. Frames: 6. Marie Bakke Bremner: Lida Demus.
Demus, Lida (artist)
Jimenez, Petra (artist)
Yamamoto, Bette (artist)
1989
1 7
#7 Frames: 4. Marie Bakke Bremner: Quilt. Frames: 6. Hazel Underwood: Basket. Frames: 7. Elise Kochler Johnson: Seed art.
Kochler, Elsie (artist)
Underwood, Hazel (artist)
Photographer not listed
1989
Subseries II: Color slides
This sub-series consists of color slides from several photographers highlighting the artists works.
1984-1989
Sub-subseries I: Slides Book 1
This sub-series consists of color slides from several photographers highlighting the artists works; from Washington Folklife Collection Book I.
1986-1987
Volume Page
1 1
# 1 Frame: 1. Artist (Unknown), Cambodian Buddhist Spirit Flags; and 2-4 Shell art; by Artist-August Peteron Tohoya.
Peteron-Tohoya, August (artist)
volumes
1 6
# 6 Frame. 2.0003 & 2.0005. Western paintings. Location: Ellisoforde,Wa. Okanogan County.
Fisk Forrester, Stella (artist)
Lund, Jens (photographer)
1986
Volume
1 12
# 12 Frame. No identification. Russ and Diane Ellison logrolling. Location: (unknown).
Ellison, Diane
Ellison, Russ
1985
Sub-subseries II: Slides Book 2
This sub-series consists of color slides from several photographers highlighting the artists works; from Washington Folklife Collection Book 2.
1984-1987
Volume Page
2 28
#28 Frames: 57.0002-57.0018 Artists: (unknown): Festivals, 1984. Makah Days Festival, parade and dance. Location: Neah Bay, WA.
Jackson-Kuncki, Nettie (artist)
Lund, Jens (photographer)
2 29
#29 Frames: 57.0022-57.0038 Artists: (unknown): Festivals, 1984. Makah Days Festival, parade and dance. Location: Neah Bay, WA.
2 30
#30 Frames: 57.0042-58.0013 Artists: (unknown): Makah Museum
Sub-subseries III: Slides Book 3
his sub-series consists of color slides from several photographers highlighting the artists works; from Washington Folklife Collection Book 3.
1960-1988
Volume Page
3 1
# 1 Frames: HG 57.1-HG 57.6. Artist from Yakima Nation. Beadwork. Location: White Swan, Yakima County.
Gammerdinger, Harry (photographer)
Quampts, Sarah (artist)
Steelatsee, Lorena (artist)
1988
3 2
# 2 Frames. 77.0001-77.0020. Corn husk art, beadwork, hemp and twine bags, including leatherwork.
Gammerdinger, Harry (photographer)
Quampts, Sarah (artist)
3 3
# 3 Frames. HG 56.1-HG 56.10.Beadwork. Location: Toppenish, Wa.
Gammerdinger, Harry (photographer)
Selam, Delsie (artist)
3 4
# 4 Frames: 79.0001-79.0002. Artist is from Skokomish tribe. Killer whale wood craving. Location: Skokomish Reservation. Mason County.
Gammerdinger, Harry (photographer)
Wilbur, Cindy (artist)
1988
3 5
# 5 Frames: 81.0001-81.0005. Beadwork. Location: Wellpinit, Wa
Gammerdinger, Harry (photographer)
Zanca, Sharon (artist)
3 7
# 7 Frames: HG 19.1-HG19.7 Artist from the Spokane Tribe. Rawhide and beadwork. Location: Wellpinit, Wa. Stevens County.
Gammerdinger, Harry (photographer)
Raymond, Nancy (artist)
1987
3 15
# 15 Frames: 89.0001-89.0011. Diane and Russ Ellison: World champion trick and fancy log rollers. Logging show events. First women's competition. Location: Albany, OR. First Women's Pacific Northwest championship, Location: Morton, WA.
Ellison, Diane (artist)
Ellison, Russ (artist)
Biographical note Diane Ellison was the director for the Washington State Historical Society and she donated this collection to TESC Archives on behalf of the Washington State Folklife Series.
1960-1966
3 22
# 22 Frames. 94.0021-94.0025 Vi Iund. 94.0026-94.0028 Lauretta Jaggi, 94.0040. Linda Marcellus. 94.0044-94.0054. Logger Poetry Gathering. Plain, Wa. Artist: Logger poets.
Iund, Vi (artist)
Jaggi, Lauretta (artist)
Lund, Jens (photographer)
Marcellus, Linda (artist)
1986-1990
Sub-subseries IV: Slides Book 4
his sub-series consists of color slides from several photographers highlighting the artists works; from Washington Folklife Collection Book 4.
1986-1987
Volume Page
4 18
# 18 Frames. 118-0001, 118-0002, 118-0006-0008, 118-0010, 118-0015, & 118-0018. Wood cravings. Location: Ellisforde, Wa. Okangogan County.
LeSamiz, Goldie (artist)
Lund, Jens (photographer)
4 11-12
# 11-12 Frames. 113.0001-113.0026. Decoy carvings. Location: Long Beach.
Gammerdinger, Harry (photographer)
Gibson, Pat (artist)
Sub-subseries V: Slides Book 5
his sub-series consists of color slides from several photographers highlighting the artists works; from Washington Folklife Collection Book 5.
1986-1987
Volume Page
5 1
# 1 Frames. HG 59.1-HG 59.6. Rosemaling. Location: Yakima, Wa.
Behar, Hazel (artist)
Lund, Jens (photographer)
5 2
# 2 Frames. 131.0001-131.0003. Carved figurines. Location: Steilacom, Wa.
Coffman, Christine (artist)
Harrison, Phyllis (photographer)
pages
5 3-5
# 3-5 Frames. 132.0001-132.0050. Wood carving figurines, construction of spinning wheel components, loom maker, and cabinetmaker.
Johnson, Elsie Koehler (artist)
Page
5 22
# 22 Frames. 144.0001-144.0005. Wood carving figurines. Location: Rochester, Wa.
Coffman, Christine (artist)
Gilmore, Janet (photographer)
pages
5 39-41
# 39-41 Frames. 159.0001-159.0045. Seed art. Location Molson, Wa.
Johnson, Elsie Koehler (artist)
Page
5 44
# 44 Frames. 161.0001-161-0002. Wheat weaving. Location: Walla Walla.
Gammerdinger, Harry (photographer)
Watson, Peggy (artist)
5 45
# 45 Frames. HG 4.1-HG 4.5. Wheat weaving and HG 38.1. Lavender stick art craft.
Gammerdinger, Harry (photographer)
Kenner, Dianne (artist)
Thompsen, Carole (artist)
5 46
# 46 Frames. HG 67.1-HG 67.6. Needlepoint and doll accessories. Location: Kennewick, Wa.
Gammerdinger, Harry (photographer)
Schaedel, Sylvia (artist)
5 47
# 47 Frames. 165.0001-165-0006. Location: Yakima, Wa.
Gammerdinger, Harry (photographer)
Zamaripa, Benita (artist)
5 48
# 48 Frames. HG 62.1-HG 62.6. Doll accessories. Location: Soap Lake.
Gammerdinger, Harry (photographer)
Whitmore, Ada (artist)
Sub-subseries VI: Slides Book 6
his sub-series consists of color slides from several photographers highlighting the artists works; from Washington Folklife Collection Book 6.
1986-1987
Volume Page
6 1
# 1 Frames. 168.0001-168.0015. Basketmaker. Location: Taholah, Wa. Grays Harbor County.
Gilmore, Janet (photographer)
Underwood, Hazel (artist)
pages
6 8 - 9
# 8-9 Frames. 171.0001171.0030. Glazed, unglazed pottery, and basketweaving. Mildred Edgemon. Location: Coulee City, Wa. Grant County
Edgemon, Mildred (artist)
Gammerdinger, Harry (photographer)
6 10 - 11
# 10-11 Frames. 172.0001-172.0026. Pine needle basketweaving. Location: Old Torada, Wa. Okanagan County.
Lund, Jens (photographer)
Merchant, June (artist)
6 13-16
# 13-16 Frames. 174.0001-174.0064. Norwegian-American needlework (hardangersom quilter). Location: Republic, Wa. Ferry County.
Bremmer, Marie Bakke (artist)
Lund, Jens (photographer)
6 17-19
# 17-16 Frames. 175.0001-175.0052. German Russian knitter. Location: Colfax, Wa. Whitman County.
Krum, Elizabeth (Lizzie) (artist)
Lund, Jens (photographer)
Page
6 20
# 20 Frames. 176.0001-176-0007.Quilting. Location: Richland, Wa. Beaton County.
DeWitt, Sally (artist)
Gammerdinger, Harry (photographer)
6 21
# 21 Frames. 177.0001-177.0007. Mexican American needlework. Location: Keller, Wa. Yakima County.
Gammerdinger, Harry (photographer)
Shadle, Modesta (artist)
6 22
# 22 Frames. HG 63.1-HG 63.10. Beadwork and crochet. Location: Toppenish, Wa. Yakima County.
Gammerdinger, Harry (photographer)
Garcia, Cesaria (artist)
6 23
# 23 Frames. HG 64.1-HG 64.12. Embroidery and crochet. Location: Yakama, Wa.
Gammerdinger, Harry (photographer)
Jimenez, Petra (artist)
6 24
# 24 Frames. HG 66.1-HG 66.12. Quilting and tatting. Location: Longview, Wa. Cowlitz County.
Gammerdinger, Harry (photographer)
Silvan, Lisa (artist)
pages
6 25-26
# 25-26 Frames. JG 15.1-JG 15.40. Woven rugs. Location: Battleground, Wa. Clarke County.
Gillaspie, Enola (artist)
Gilmore, Janet (photographer)
6 26-30
# 27-30 Frames. JG 14.1-JG 14.40. Tatting, crocheting, canning, quilting, and knitting. Location: Seattle, Wa. King County.
Gilmore, Janet (artist)
Person, Dorothy Wooldridge (artist)
6 33-35
# 33-35 Frames. Book 6; Pg. 33 #1-#20; Book 6; Pg. 34 #1-#20; Book 6 Pg. 35 #1-#20. Hmong needlework. Location: Spokane, Wa. Spokane County.
Tippit, Ann (photographer)
Xiong, See (artist)
Xiong, Thao (artist)
Page
6 37
# 37 Frames. 40.1-40.6. Needlework. Location: Snoqualmie, Wa. King County
Harrison, Phyllis (photographer)
McCullough, Viola (artist)
pages
6 38-39
# 38-39 Frames. JG 8.1-JG 8-26. Greek needlework. Location: Bellingham, Wa. Whatcom County.
Gilmore, Janet (photographer)
Margaritis, Vivian (artist)
Page
6 40
# 40 Frames. 16.1-16.6. Tatting and needlework. Location: Darrington, Wa. Snohomish County.
Harrison, Phyllis (photographer)
Holm, Hazel (artist)
pages
6 41- 42
# 41-42 Frames. 42.1-42.21. Croatian needlework and tatting. Location: Seattle, Wa. King County.
Harrison, Phyllis (photographer)
Mladenich, Josephine (artist)
Page
6 42
# 42 Frames. JG 3.1-JG 3.15. Needlework and Dutch crocheting. Location: Bellingham, Wa. Snohomish County.
Johnston, Dena (artist)
Lund, Jens (photographer)
6 43
# 43 Frames. JG 4.1-JG 4.15. Needlework, tatting, and dutch crocheting and JG 4.1-JG 4.15. Uranian embroidery and weaving. Location: Lynden, Wa. Whatcom County.
Gilmore, Janet (photographer)
Post, Clara (artist)
6 44
# 44 Frames. 1 unidentified, HG 13.1-HG 13.6. Norwegian needlework. Location: Tacoma, Wa. Pierce County.
Demus, Lida (artist)
Harrison, Phyllis (photographer)
6 45
# 45 Frames. 27.1-31.2. Hardanger embroidery. Location: Colfax, Wa. Whitman County.
Emerson, Elaine (artist)
Gammerdinger, Harry (photographer)
Sub-subseries VII: Slides Book 7
his sub-series consists of color slides from several photographers highlighting the artists works; from Washington Folklife Collection Book 7.
1986-1987
Volume Page
7 1
# 1 Frames. HG 50.1-HG 50.6. Quilting. Location: Bremmerton, Wa. Kitsap County.
Harrison, Phyllis (photographer)
Yamamoto, Bette (artist)
7 2
# 2 Frames. HG 2.1-HG 2.4. Quilting and thread painting. Location: Mission Circle Quilt Group; Glad Tidings Assembly of God, Darrington, Wa. Snohomish County.
Fletcher, Tedi (artist)
Gammerdinger, Harry (photographer)
pages
7 3-4
# 3-4 Frames. JG 2.1-JG 2.40. Braided rug craft. Location: Darrington, Wa. Snohomish County.
Gilmore, Janet (photographer)
Hempel, Ida (artist)
Page
7 5
# 5 Frames. JG 5.1-JG 5.28. Quilting. Location: Bellingham, Wa. Whatcom County
Gilmore, Janet (photographer)
Maberry, Blanche (artist)
7 7
# 7 Frames. JG 9.1-JG 9.7. Lakes Indian quilting and beadwork. Location: Spokane, Wa. Spokane County.
Gilmore, Janet (photographer)
Russell, Betty (artist)
pages
7 8-9
# 8-9 Frames. JG 11.1-JG 11.45. Quilting. Location: Twisp, Wa. Okanogan County
Gilmore, Janet (photographer)
Montague, Hazel (artist)
7 10-11
# 10-11 Frames. JG 12.1-JG 12.38. Quilting and crocheting. Location: Marcus, Wa. Stevens County.
Gilmore, Janet (photographer)
Manchester, Blanche (artist)
7 12-13
# 12-13 Frames. JG 23.1-38. Quilting. Location: Davenport, Wa. Lincoln County.
Gilmore, Janet (photographer)
Naselle United Congregational Church Martha Circle (artist)
Page
7 16
# 16 Frames. 2.1 & 2.2. Quilting. Location: Othello-Adams County.
Fox, Ethel (artist)
Harrison, Phyllis (photographer)
7 17
# 17 Frames. 15.1-15.4. Quilting. Location: Lynden, Wa. Whatcom County.
Harrison, Phyllis (photographer)
Skeers, Sylvia (artist)
7 18
# 18 Frames. 18.1-18.6. Crochet rugs. Location: Arlington, Wa.
Harrison, Phyllis (photographer)
Peterson, Kathy (artist)
7 19
# 19 Frames. 19.1-19.7. Quilting. Location: Darrington, Wa.
Glad Tidings Assembly of God Quilters (artist)
Harrison, Phyllis (artist)
7 20
# 20 Frames. 38.1-38.8. Quilting. Location: Bellingham, Wa. Whatcom County.
Harrison, Doug (photographer)
Sacho, Mina (artist)
7 25
# 25 Frames. HG 12.1-HG 12.4 Quilting and needlework. Location: Bellingham, Wa. Whatcom County.
Gilmore, Janet (photographer)
Russell, Betty (artist)
7 26
# 26 Frames. HG 16.1-HG 16.14. Quilting. Location: Spokane, Wa.
Finley-Justus, Debbie (artist)
Gammerdinger, Harry (photographer)
pages
7 27-28
# 27-28 Frames. HG 21.1-HG 21.23. Quilting, crochet, and craft jewelry art. Location: Marcus, Wa.
Chamberlain, Vera (artist)
Gammerdinger, Harry (photographer)
Hansen, Grace (artist)
7 30-31
# 30-31 Frames. HG 32.1-HG 32.27. Tatted doily, quilting, and bobbin lace. Location: Malaga, Wa.
Gammerdinger, Harry (photographer)
Raymer, Betty (artist)
Page
7 32
# 32 Frames. HG 44.1-HG 44.9. Braided rug. Location: Quincy, Wa.
Gammerdinger, Harry (photographer)
Morris, Faye (artist)
7 33
# 33 Frames. HG 39.1-HG 39.5. Hooked rugs. Location : Epharata, Wa.
Gammerdinger, Harry (photographer)
Wallace, Geneva (artist)
7 34
# 34 Frames. HG 35.1-HG 35.5. Quilting and crochet. Location: Twisp, Wa.
Gammerdinger, Harry (photographer)
Kirkendall, Hazel (artist)
7 36
# 36 Frames. HG 46.1-HG 46.14. Tatting, crochet, and bobbin lace. Location. Wenatchee, Wa.
Dammann, Lydia (artist)
Gammerdinger, Harry (photographer)
7 37
# 37 Frames. HG 51.1-HG 51. 3. Quilting. Location: Othello, Wa.
Gammerdinger, Harry (photographer)
Huntzinger, June (artist)
pages
7 38-39
# 38-39 Frames. HG 69.1-HG 69.23. Tatting and crochet. Location: Colfax, Wa.
Colvin, Vada (artist)
Gammerdinger, Harry (photographer)
Page
7 40
# 40 Frames. HG 60.1-HG 60.14. Rag rug. Location: Wapato, Wa.
Gammerdinger, Harry (photographer)
Hines, Barbara (artist)
7 41
# 41 Frames. HG 61.1-HG 61.9. Crochet. Location: Wapato, Wa.
Diaz, Maria (artist)
Gammerdinger, Harry (photographer)
Sub-subseries VIII: Slides Book 8
This sub-series consists of color slides from several photographers highlighting the artists works; from Washington Folklife Collection Book 8.
1987
Volume pages
8 16-18
# 16-18 Frames. JG 19.1-JG 19 and 5,7,8,11,12, no identifier, 14,15,18,19,20,22,24,25,26,27,28,29,39, and 31. Fly-tier. Location: Kalama River, Wa. Cowlitz County.
Gilmore, Janet (photographer)
Grytness, Dawn (artist)

Series II:  Videos, 1986-1987Return to Top

Video sub-series contains 11 item recordings.

Container(s) Description Dates
cassette
2
#2 Subject: Logger Poetry Gathering. Location: Shelton Mason County. Performers in order of appearance: Boone Salisbury, poet; Hank Nelson, song writer, singer, and poet; Silverton, WA. Jens Lund, director of Folk Life Council. Virgil Wallace, poet and axe tricks; Amboy, WA. Darcy Cunningham (loggers wife)-poet; Buckley, WA. Woody Gifford-poet; Seaview, WA. Linda and Earl Marcellius-singers poets; Plains, WA.
Cunningham, Darcie (artist)
Gifford, Woody (artist)
Lund, Jens (artist)
Marcellus, Earl (artist)
Marcellus, Linda (artist)
Nelson, Hank (artist)
Wallace, Virgil (artist)
1986
3
#3 Subject: Logger Poetry Gathering. Location: Shelton, Mason County. First half: performers in order of appearance: shots of audience, Jens Lund introducing Virgil Wallace. Virgil Wallace performing ax tricks, Amboy, WA. Linda and Earl Marcellius; Plains, WA. Second half: shots of fair. Interview with club members of Mt.Men Association. Modern Dance rcital.
Lund, Jens (artist)
Marcellus, Earl (artist)
Marcellus, Linda (artist)
Wallace, Virgil (artist)
1986
5
#5 Subject: Percussion insruments. Location: Washington Folk Life Council, Olympia, WA. Performers: Diane Ellison, Hank Nelson, and Woody Gifford.
Ellison, Diane (artist)
Gifford, Woody (artist)
Nelson, Hank (artist)
1986
7
#7 Subject: Logger poetry in the Northwest (parade in Shelton). Washington State folk Life council logger poet perdformance. Performers: N. B. Gardner Sr., Professor Henry York Steiner, Linda Mercellus, Virgil Wallace, Jens Lund, Lon Minkle, Hank Nelson, Woody Gifford, Darcie Cunningham, Boone Salisbury, and Earle Marcellus. Note: more can be found on tapes 1-3 and 20-23 (master unedited tapes)
Cunningham, Darcie (artist)
Gardner, N. B. Sr. (artist)
Gifford, Woody (artist)
Lund, Jens (artist)
Marcellus, Earl (artist)
Marcellus, Linda (artist)
Minkle, Lon (artist)
Nelson, Hank (artist)
Salisbury, Boone (artist)
Steiner, Henry York (artist)
Wallace, Virgil (artist)
8
#8 Subject: Story of wooden products made in Washington, including folk art made from wood. Title: Wood in Washington. Location: Washington. Artist Hank Nelson, Lon Mikler, Woody Gifford, Don Olson, Craig Colfax, George Swanaset, Virgil Wallae, Ovia Wirrkala, Otto Oja, Fred Bero, Russ and Diane Ellison, Goldie LeSamiz, Linda Marcellus, Floyd Broadbennt, Elise Johnson, C. J. Calloway, John Engfer, Adam Benner, Ben Bafus, rod and Jeff Melcher, John Gross, Karol Qsusky, Warner Jim, Pat Gibson, Dick Seaburg, Herschel Rolff, Henry Smith, Darcie Cunningham, doug Harrison, and Betty Roberts. Producer: Jens Lund and the Folk Life Council.
Bafus, Ben (artist)
Benner, Adam (artist)
Bero, Fred (artist)
Broadbent, Floyd (artist)
Calloway, C. J. (artist)
Colfax, Craig (artist)
Cunningham, Darcie (artist)
Ellison, Diane (artist)
Ellison, Russ (artist)
Engfer, John (artist)
Gibson, Jim (artist)
Gibson, Pat (artist)
Gibson, Warner (artist)
Gifford, Woody (artist)
Gross, John (artist)
Harrison, Doug (artist)
Jim, Warner (artist)
Johnson, Elsie Koehler (artist)
LeSamiz, Goldie (artist)
Lund, Jens (artist)
Marcellus, Linda (artist)
Melcher, John (artist)
Melcher, Rod (artist)
Minkle, Lon (artist)
Nelson, Hank (artist)
Oja, Otto (artist)
Olson, Don (artist)
Osuski, Karol (artist)
Roberts, Betty (artist)
Rolff, Herschel (artist)
Seaburg, Dick (artist)
Smith, Henry (artist)
Swanaset, George (artist)
Wallace, Virgil (artist)
Wirkkala, Maria (artist)
9
#9 Subject: History of logging and contest logging. Title: Contest Logger. Location: quilters, Robert Grays Ship 'Lady Washington', Lewis and Clark run, Native Americans on carving canoes, exhibit at the Burke, 'Wings over Washington' an air show planned for centennial, Pacific Summit; trade issues, and Centennial State Games.
 1987
13
#13 Subject: Historyof logging and contest logging. The story of Diane Ellison campion woman contest logger. Title: Contest Logger. Produced by: Diane Ellison.
Ellison, Diane (artist)
1987
17
#17 Subject: first half consists of: Folk art and artist of Washington State. Part 1: performers in order of appearance; Art exhibit at State Musuem, John Engfer: making baskets, Karol Osusky: chairs, and Kimi Ota: Japanese design quilter. second half pit bull fighting.
Engfer, John (artist)
Osuski, Karol (artist)
Ota, Kimi (artist)
22
#22 Subject: Logger Poets Gathering. Location: Shelton Mason County. Artist: Virgil Wallace and Linda Marcellus.
Wallace, Geneva (artist)
23
#23 Subject: Logger Poets Gathering. Location: Shelton, Mason County. Artist: Nancy Tuinstra
Tuinstra, Nancy (artist)
16
#16 Subject: Program of logger poets. Title: Logger Poetry (12 minutes). Performers in order of appearance: Vi Lund-logger's wife/poet; Winlock WA. Virgil Wallace-poet & ax tricks; Amboy, WA. Hank Nelson-singer song writer & poet. Produced by: Folk iIfe Council.
Iund, Vi (artist)
Nelson, Hank (artist)
Wallace, Virgil (artist)
1987

Series III:  Audio, 1986-1987Return to Top

Audio sub-series contains 30 item recordings.

Transcript available for a limited amount of transcript files of audio recording available in archives for the following interviews: Bergljot Roswick Criscola, Carrie; Cunningham, Darcie with Jens Lund; IAW-JL-AWW005B Destito & Buttice Interview, Walla Walla (1 of 3); IAW-JL-AWW006A Destito & Butticeilo (2 of 3)-1; IAW-JL-A-WW006B Destito & Butticeilo (3 of 3) and WSFLCPA Davison Germans from Russia Interview 1.

Container(s) Description Dates
Reel
1
Bergljot Roswick - Diana Johnson WFLSCPA
2
Criscola, Carrie - IAW-JL-A-WW023 - 01 - Interview with Carrie Criscola
3
Cunningham, Darcie with Jens Lund - WSFLCPA #10-Logger Poetry - 01 - Side 1-4
4
Davidson, Elaine Frank 01 - Track 1-1
5
Ellison, Minkler, Brown & Nelson - WSFLCPA-#26-5of5 - 01 - Ellison, Diane
6
Engfer, John with Jens Lund - WSFLCPA #10- Cunningham Tape side 2
7
IAW-JL-A-WW005B-Destito & Buttice Interview WallaWalla (1 of 3)
8
IAW-JL-A-WW006A Destito & Butticeilio (2 of 3)
9
IAW-JL-A-WW006B Destito & Butticeilio (3 of 3)
10
IAW-JL-A-WW007A Destito & Butticeilio
11
IAW-JL-A-WW011A Destito Italian Christmas Cooking
12
IAW-JL-A-WW012A Destito Italian Christmas Cooking Continuation (3 of 4)
13
IAW-JL-A-WW012B2-Destito Italian Christmas Cooking Continuation
14
IAW-JL-A-WW012B Destito Italian Christmas Cooking Continuation
15
IAW-JL-A-WW013B Destito Italian Christmas Cooking Continuation
16
Iund, Bill & Vi with Jens Lund 03261986 - WSFLCPA #13 - 02 - Vi Iund Logger Poetry
17
Iund, Bill & Vi with Jens Lund - WSFLCPA #13- 01 - 26 March 1986 Logger Poetry
18
Jacobsen, Beth - 01 - 8-2-87 Work Tape 1
19
Jacobsen, Beth WSFLCPA-08-02-1987
20
Jens Lund - WSFLCPA #10 Tape 2 - 01 - Logger Poetry Recitations side 1
21
Krum, Elizabeth with Lund, Jens - WSFLPA Women - 01 - Volga German from Colfax, Wa-1
22
Krum Interview 26-37
23
Krum Interview 37-50
24
Krum Interview to end
25
Roswick, Bergljot - 01 - Interview with Bergljot Roswick in her home in Ballard, Seattle by Diana Johnson
26
WSFLC Chia, Yang Interview pt1
27
WSFLC Chia, Yang Interview pt2
28
WSFLCPA Davison Germans from Russia Interview 1
29
WSFLCPA Jens Lund #26 MCFF 01 Tape 1 of 5
30
WSFLCPA Jens Lund #26 MCFF 02 Track 2

Series IV:  Project papersReturn to Top

Project papers contains: audio tape index, wood works documentation, Walker Rock Garden photos and art descriptions, Washington Folklife newsletters, correspondence between researchers and editor, receipts and notes regarding artists requests and observations, survey of folk arts, information of contemporary and traditional art and artist in the State of Washington publication, publication of calligraphy, and numerous artist biographies - not all biographies were completed for artists.

Container(s) Description Dates
Box/Folder
1/1
Audio tape index
1/2
Wood works documentation
1/3
Walker Rock Garden
1/4
Newsletters
1/5
Correspondence, receipts, and notes
 1986-1990
1/6
Folk arts of Washington State a survey of contemporary folk arts and artists in the State of Washington publication
1/7
Calligraphy the golden age & its modern revival
1/8
Artist biographies
Photographic slide images: Frame 2 paintings. Artist: Stella Fisk Forrester. Subject: western paintings. Location: Ellisoforde-Okanogan County
Ellison, Diane (artist)
Ellison, Russ (artist)
Lund, Jens (photographer)
Photographer not listed
1986

Names and SubjectsReturn to Top

Subject Terms

  • Artisans--Washington (State)
  • Basket making--Washington (State)
  • Beadwork--Washington (State)
  • Bobbin lace--Washington (State)
  • Canvas embroidery--Washington (State)
  • Corn in art
  • Crocheting--Washington (State)
  • Decoys--Washington (State)
  • Dollmaking--Washington (State)
  • Embroidery--Washington (State)
  • Flatweave
  • Flies, Artificial--Washington (State)
  • Folk art--Washington (State)
  • Folk artists--Washington (State)
  • Food--Preservation--Washington (State)
  • Knitting--Washington (State)
  • Leatherwork--Washington (State)
  • Logrolling (Aquatic sports)--Washington (State)
  • Poetry--Washington (State)
  • Pottery--Washington (State)
  • Pysanky--Washington (State)
  • Quilting--Washington (State)
  • Quiltmakers--Washington (State)
  • Rag rugs--Washington (State)
  • Rosemaling--Washington (State)
  • Rugs, Braided--Washington (State)
  • Rugs, Hooked--Washington (State)
  • Tatting--Washington (State)
  • Washington Women's History Consortium
  • Weaving--Washington (State)
  • Wood engraving--Washington (State)
  • Wood-carving--Washington (State)

Personal Names

  • Abrahamson, Cecilia
  • Anderson, Nora
  • Bafus, Ben
  • Bedal, Edith
  • Behar, Hazel
  • Benner, Adam
  • Bero, Fred
  • Black, Margie
  • Bremmer, Marie Bakke
  • Brethren, Marlin Hutterite
  • Broadbent, Floyd
  • Brown, Gerry
  • Brown, Pam
  • Buck, Florence
  • Calloway, C. J.
  • Chamberlain, Vera
  • Circle, Martha
  • Coffman, Christine
  • Colfax, Craig
  • Colvin, Vada
  • Crenshaw, Helen
  • Cresap, Joe
  • Cunningham, Darcie
  • Dammann, Lydia
  • Davison, Elaine Frank
  • DeWitt, Sally
  • Demus, Lida
  • Diaz, Maria
  • Dubois, Blanche
  • Dupuis, Curtis
  • Duvall, Deanne
  • Eaton, Everett
  • Eberly, Marian
  • Edgemon, Mildred
  • Ellis, Betty
  • Ellison, Diane
  • Ellison, Russ
  • Emerson, Elaine
  • Engfer, John
  • Estes, Linda (Leona)
  • Faymer, Betty
  • Fennel, Cheryl
  • Finley-Justus, Debbie
  • Fisk Forrester, Stella
  • Fletcher, Tedi
  • Fox, Ethel
  • Franz, Otto
  • Gammerdinger, Harry
  • Garcia, Cesaria
  • Gardner, N. B. Sr.
  • Gibson, Pat
  • Gifford, Woody
  • Gillaspie, Enola
  • Gilmore, Janet
  • Graves, Monad
  • Gross, John
  • Grytness, Dawn
  • Guhlke, Carl
  • Hancock, Sunny
  • Hansen, Grace
  • Harrison, Phyllis
  • Hempel, Ida
  • Hines, Barbara
  • Hofer, Jim
  • Holm, Hazel
  • Huntzinger, June
  • Indrebo, Emile
  • Iund, Bill
  • Iund, Vi
  • Jackson-Kuncki, Nettie
  • Jaggi, Lauretta
  • Jim, Warner
  • Jimenez, Petra
  • Johnson, Elsie Koehler
  • Johnston, Dena
  • Kenner, Dianne
  • Kirkendall, Hazel
  • Kochler, Elsie
  • Krum, Elizabeth (Lizzie)
  • Larson, Nancy
  • LeSamiz, Goldie
  • Lund, Jens
  • Maberry, Blanche
  • Manchester, Blanche
  • Manry, Terica
  • Marcellus, Earl
  • Marcellus, Linda
  • Margaritis, Vivian
  • McCullough, Viola
  • Melcher, John
  • Melcher, Rod
  • Merchant, June
  • Minkle, Lon
  • Mladenich, Josephine
  • Montague, Hazel
  • Morgan, Lucille
  • Morken, Ed
  • Morris, Faye
  • Nelson, Hank
  • Olson, Don
  • Osuski, Karol
  • Ota, Kimi
  • Otto, Harold
  • Pablo, Shannon
  • Perdue, Erice
  • Person, Dorothy Wooldridge
  • Peterson, Kathy
  • Post, Clara
  • Quinn, Ravadi
  • Rabinowitz, Joan
  • Raymond, Nancy
  • Roberts, Betty
  • Rolff, Herschel
  • Russell, Betty
  • Sacho, Mina
  • Salisbury, Boone
  • Schaedel, Sylvia
  • Seaburg, Dick
  • Selam, Delsie
  • Sexton, Jack
  • Silvan, Lisa
  • Skeers, Sylvia
  • Smith, Henry
  • Sonntag, Christine
  • Steiner, Henry York
  • Swanaset, George
  • Swanson, Robert
  • Teel, Mrs. James
  • Thomas, Elsie
  • Thompsen, Carole
  • Tippit, Ann
  • Tower, Francis
  • Tuinstra, Nancy
  • Ullakko, Viola
  • Underwood, Hazel
  • Wallace, Geneva
  • Wallace, Virgil
  • Walle, Connie
  • Walls, Robert
  • Watson, Peggy
  • Whitmore, Ada
  • Wirkkala, Maria
  • Xiong, See
  • Xiong, Thao
  • Yamamoto, Bette
  • Zamaripa, Benita

Corporate Names

  • National Endowment for the Arts. Folk Arts Program.
  • Washington Centennial Commission.
  • Washington State Arts Commission.

Finding aid prepared by Puanani Nihoa
2012

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