Arts & Heritage
Bibliographic Resources
Below is a working list of publications on traditional arts, culture
and history of Pennsylvania.
Journals
Traditional
Arts in Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania
Culture and History
Media
JOURNALS
AND BOOKS
Journals
Pennsylvania Folklife.
Collegeville: Pennsylvania Folklife Society.
Pennsylvania Magazine.
Harrisburg: The McFarland Company.
Pennsylvania Mennonite
Heritage. Lancaster: Lancaster Mennonite Historical Society.
Pennsylvania Heritage.
Harrisburg: The Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission.
Traditional
Arts in Pennsylvania
A
Sampler of American Folk Art from Pennsylvania Collections.
Greensburg: Westmoreland Museum of Art, 1989.
Chamroeun, Yin. “In
My Heart, I am a Dancer. Philadelphia Folklore Project,
1996.
Garvan, Beatrice and
Charles Hummel. The Pennsylvania Germans: A Celebration of
their Arts 1683-1850. Philadelphia: Philadelphia Museum
of Art, 1982.
Hullfish, William. The Canaller’s
Songbook: Words, Music and Chords to Over Thirty Canal Songs.
York: The American Canal and Transportation Center, 1984.
Korson, George. Pennsylvania
Songs and Legends. Baltimore: John Hopkins Press, 1949.
Kozlowski, Lawrence
G. Easter Eggs . . . Polish Style . Pittsburgh:
Polska Folk Arts, 1989.
Koung, Peang and Pun
Nhiv. The Giant Never Wins: Cambodian Folk Opera in Philadelphia.
Philadelphia, Philadelphia Folklore Project, 1994.
Lasansky, Jeannette.
Central Pennsylvania’s Redware Pottery: 1780-1904. Lewisburg
: Union County Oral Traditions Project, 1979.
Lasansky, Jeannette.
In the Heart of Pennsylvania: 19th and 20th Century Quiltmaking
Traditions. Lewisburg: Oral Traditions Project of the Union
County Historical Society, 1985
Lasansky, Jeannette.
Made of Mud: Stoneware Potteries in Central Pennsylvania 1831-1929.
University Park: Keystone Books, 1979.
Lasansky, Jeannette and
others. Bits and Pieces: Textile Traditions. Lewisburg:
Union County Oral Traditions Project, 1991.
Lasansky, Jeannette.
To Draw, Upset and Weld: The Work of the Pennsylvania Rural
Blacksmith 1742-1935. . Lewisburg: Union County Oral Traditions
Project, 1980.
Lasansky, Jeannette.
Willow, Oak & Rye: Basket Traditions In Pennsylvania.
University Park: Keystone Books, 1979.
Lithuanian Folk Song
Quartet. Lithuanian Wedding Celebration Songs. Philadelphia
Folklore Project, 1994.
Macneal, Patricia M.
and others. Headwaters and Hardwoods The Folklore, Cultural
History and Traditional Arts of the Pennsylvania Northern
Tier. Mansfield: Northern Tier Cultural Alliance, 1997.
Noyes, Dorothy. Uses
of Tradition: Arts of Italian Americans in Philadelphia.
Philadelphia: Philadelphia Folklore Project, 1989.
Roberts, John W. From Hucklebuck to Hip-Hop: Social Dance
in the African American Community in Philadelphia. Philadelphia:
Odunde, 1995.
Sheetz, George R. and Blair Seitz. Pennsylvania Heritage:
Diversity in Art, Dance, Food, Music and Customs. Harrisburg:
RB Books, 2001.
Staub, Shalom ed. Craft and Community:
Traditional Arts in Contemporary Society. Harrisburg: The
Balch Institute for Ethnic Studies and the Pennsylvania Heritage
Affairs Commission, 1988.
Swank and others. Arts
of the Pennsylvania Germans. New York: Norton and Company,
1983.
Zook, Jacob and Jane Zook. Hexology: The History and Meaning
of Hex Signs. Paradise, 1962.
Pennsylvania
Culture and History
Asian Americans
in Pennsylvania. Report of the Asian American Task Force
of the Pennsylvania Heritage Affairs Commission. Harrisburg: PHAC,
1990.
A Guide to Manuscript and Microfilm Collections.
Philadelphia: The Balch Institute for Ethnic Studies, 1992.
Bodnar, John E. ed. The Ethnic
Experience in Pennsylvania. Lewisburg: Bucknell University
Press, 1973.
Bödy, Paul and Mary Boros-Kazai. Hungarian Immigrants in
Greater Pittsburgh 1880-1980. Pittsburgh: Hungarian Ethnic
Heritage Study, 1981.
Clark, Dennis. The
Irish in Pennsylvania: A People Share a Commonwealth. Pennsylvania
Historical Studies (22). University Park: The Pennsylvania Historical
Association.
Glatfelter, Charles H.
“The Pennsylvania Germans: A brief Account of the Influence
on Pennsylvania.” Pennsylvania Historical Studies (20).
University Park: The Pennsylvania Historical Association.
Grifo, David D. and Anthony
F. Noto. “Italian Presence in Pennsylvania” Pennsylvania Historical
Studies (19) . University Park: The Pennsylvania Historical
Association.
Kraybill, Donald. Old Order Amish:
Their Enduring Way of Life. With photographs by Lucian Niemeyer.
Baltimore: John Hopkins University Press, 1993.
PA Governor’s Advisory
Commission on Latino Affairs. Latinos in Pennsylvania. Summary
Report and Recommendations. Harrisburg: GACLA 1991.
Poliniak, Louis. When
Coal Was King: Mining Pennsylvania’s Anthracite in Picture and
Story . Lebanon: Applied Arts Publishers, 1970.
Richardson, Troy.
Native Americans in Contemporary Pennsylvania. Harrisburg:
Pennsylvania Heritage Affairs Commission, 1994.
Selections from the
Museum Collections. Philadelphia: The Balch Institute for
Ethnic Studies, 1992.
Washburn, David E. The
Peoples of Pennsylvania: An Annotated Bibliography. University
of Pittsburgh Press: 1981.
Weston, Bruce. The People of Southwestern Pennsylvania. Indiana,
PA. Penn-West Communications, 1991
Media
Clear the Other Side of Everywhere: Storytelling Tradition
in North Central Pennsylvania. 32 minutes. Mansfield: Northern
Tier Cultural Alliance, 1999.
Expressions of Common Hands: Folk Art of the Pennsylvania
Dutch. 56 minutes. Washington, D.C.: New River Media,
1998.
Stitches Through Time: Quilting Tradition in North Central
Pennsylvania. 28 minutes. Mansfield: Northern Tier Cultural
Alliance, 1998
The Tamburitzans of Duquesne University. Spotlight, Volume
I. 61:42 minutes. Pittsburgh: Duquesne University Tamburitzans,
1994.
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