Photographs
name: label: Collection Creator
content: Smithsonian Institution. Center for Folklife and Cultural Heritage
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content: Smithsonian Folklife Festival records: 1981 Festival of American Folklife
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content: Smithsonian Folklife Festival records: 1981 Festival of American Folklife / Series 6: Folklore of the Deaf
dataSource: label: Archival Repository
content: Ralph Rinzler Folklife Archives and Collections
identifier: label: Identifier
content: CFCH.SFF.1981, Subseries 6.2
objectType: label: Type
content: Archival materials
originalsloc: label: Existence and Location of Originals
content: The Smithsonian Institution Archives houses the original photographic negatives featuring this program. The Rinzler Archives houses contact sheets of the relevant negatives. These contact sheets have been digitized and are available for browsing in the slideshow below. Researchers can request scans of negatives seen in these contact sheets here.

The Smithsonian Institution Archives has digitized the logbooks containing information related to all of their negatives. The scans were transcribed by digital volunteers in the Transcription Center.  The logbook containing references to the 1981 Festival of American Folklife negatives is Negative Logbook Number 13, and relevant pages to this program in particular are available here:

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