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By Colonel Gene Wyatt, Considerable Grace Vol. I
Considerable Grace Traditional Music Series
Digital Traditions - Special Projects
Digital Traditions was developed to provide access to the Folklife Resource Center (FRC) at McKissick Museum. For thirty years, deeply rooted traditions like quilting, pottery, basketry, communal foodways, and folk music have been documented through audio, video, and photography.
Find special projects that have been digitized for exploration.
Within this Collection
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By Roger Bellow, Considerable Grace Vol. I
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By Drink Small, Considerable Grace Vol. I
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By The Together As One Hymn Choir, Considerable Grace Vol. I
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By The Old Morrisville Brass Band, Considerable Grace Vol. I
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Excerpt from the 1971 SCETV production "Gullah Baskets." This short documentary was narrated by James Clyburn and discusses the properties of sweetgrass, gathering techniques, and environmental...
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In this video the uniqueness of spawning ground is discussed.
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Stewmaster details how the famous Sheep Stew is prepared for consumers.
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Mazie Brown describes a typical day at her basket stand along Highway 17. Brown talks of her history as a basketmaker and of her mother who also had a stand. From the "Row Upon Row" documentary...
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In this video, the importance of protecting the spawning ground is discussed.
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Retired stewmaster Ray Turner and wife Lucille discuss sheep stew tradition.
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Pike and Pansy Hawthorne talk about life in the area of Dundas, Virginia
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Johnny Hawthorne discusses making sheep stew
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Edna Rouse tells how people learn to make sweetgrass baskets.
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Another excerpt from "Gullah Baskets." Milby Burton, director of the Charleston Museum in 1971, discusses the connections between Africa and South Carolina basket weavers.
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Cinda Baldwin gives an overview of Edgefield pottery.
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The Fire Department & communal cooking.
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Doug Brown explains what is in a rockfish muddle and how to eat it.
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J.E. Evans shows the steps in the preparation of rockfish muddle.
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A tradition from the Upstate is explored.
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Mazie Brown speaks of the decline of the sweetgrass basket making tradition due to scarcity of materials and a perceived lack of interest by younger generations.
