Henrietta Yurchenco (right) and an unidentified woman, Johns Island, South Carolina

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Henrietta Yurchenco (right) and an unidentified woman, Johns Island, South Carolina

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Summary

Ethnomusicologist Henrietta Yurchenco speaks with an African American woman in front of a Methodist church that served as a focus for some of her field research on Johns Island, South Carolina, in 1970-71. The American Folklife Center's Archive of Folk Culture includes the Henrietta Yurchenco / Johns Island Collection (AFC 1996/066) which details this research.

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Date

1970 - 1979

person

Contributors

Lewiston, David (Photographer)

place

Location

charleston county

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Source

Library of Congress

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Link

http://www.loc.gov/

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Public Domain