A Student Guide to Collecting Folklore is designed for every person who is interested in collecting folklore, from elementary students to adults. Now you can share the satisfaction of heloping to preserve your valuable national, state, local and family heritage. A Student Guide to Collecting Folklore contains everything you need to know to get started right away.

Step-by-step instructions cover such things as:

• What is folklore? •Choosing the subject • Finding the right informant

• Conducting an interview • Deciding the right question to ask

• Audio and video recording techniques • When and how to use photographs

• Sample forms • Donating your material to an archive

Published 1996 / 30 pages / 6" x 9" / ISBN: 1-57072-056-8

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