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The Mexican population of Forest Hill, La Records, 2006-2007

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Identifier
NFAI.O.00000197
Date
2006 - 2007 (Inclusive dates)
Creator and/or Contributor
Louisiana Folklife Program (creator), William F. Manger (creator)
Scope and Content Note
Materials include project field report, photo index, project article, interview notes, glossary, and photographs. Digital materials consist of copies of the reports, logs, and glossary as well as the photographs in original JPEG format.

Administrative/Biographical History Element
Carried out by Dr. William F. Manger and funded by Dayna Lee through her Regional Folklorist grant to Northwestern State University, this project sought to document Mexican performers, crafts, traditional medicine, foodways, secular and religious events, and rites of passage. Sixteen interviews were conducted.
Extent
1 (folder)
10.4 (MB)
Language
English (Languages)
Spanish (Languages)
Other Subject Headings
Catholic church--Forest Hill (La.) (Library of Congress Subject Headings (LCSH))
Mexicans--Forest Hill (La.)--Social life and customs (Art & Architecture Thesaurus (AAT))
Mexican Americans--Louisiana--Forest Hill (La.)--Ethnic identity. (Art & Architecture Thesaurus (AAT))
Mexican Americans--Louisiana--Forest Hill (La.)--Religion. (Art & Architecture Thesaurus (AAT))
Preferred Citation
Louisiana Folklife Program Project Files, Mss. 4730, Louisiana and Lower Mississippi Valley Collections, LSU Libraries, Baton Rouge, Louisiana.
Related Entities:
Louisiana Folklife Program (creator)
William F. Manger (creator)