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6840
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The North Carolina Folklore Society's Community Traditions Award originated in 1992 and is given to organizations that make valuable contributions to the state's folk life. The 2003 award was presented to the Foundation for Shackleford Horses, Inc. for championing the wild horses during the 1990s against manmade and natural threats to their long-term survival. Their work resulted in federal legislation in 1998 that gave protection to the horses.
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North Carolina Folklore Journal
(NoCar GR 110 N8 N6), Vol. 51 Issue 1, Spring/Summer 2004,
p45-48, il
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7294
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Hurricane Isabel did more than flood and destroy homes in the Down East section of North Carolina in 2003. It wreaked havoc upon family heirlooms and community treasures, including family Bibles, photo albums, musical instruments, and ancient quilts. While volunteers from across the state responded to the community needs of food, water and shelter, Vogel called in a team of conservators from the National Park Service Harpers Ferry Center Conservation Lab to evaluate, restore, and repair family treasures. Vogel received the award for “his leadership and example in the rescue of artifacts of Down East culture in the aftermath of Hurricane Isabel, and for his dedication to preserving, appreciating, and celebrating the human accomplishments of our traditional maritime communities.â€
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North Carolina Folklore Journal
(NoCar GR 110 N8 N6), Vol. 51 Issue 2, Fall-Winter 2004,
p64-66, il
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4836
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The Great Storm of August 1899, and a follow-up one in October of the same year, drove residents of Core and Shackleford Banks from their homes forever. Many settled in Morehead City, Salter Path, and Harkers Island. Prioli recounts the history of these hardy people and how they used their native skills to survive.
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Wildlife in North Carolina
(NoCar SK 431 W54x), Vol. 64 Issue 11, Nov 2000,
p17-21
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3024
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The N.C. Folklore Society's 1996 Community Traditions Award was given to the Core Sound Decoy Carvers Guild of Harkers Island for perpetuating waterfowl tradition and waterfowl carving and painting.
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North Carolina Folklore Journal
(NoCar GR 110 N8 N6), Vol. 43 Issue 1, Wntr/Spr 1996,
p4-8, il, bibl
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3177
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The Harkers Island work boat, twenty-two feet of low-cost materials, usually powered by a car motor, is a dependable craft able to handle the demands of man and nature. It is also representative of the culture that produced it.
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North Carolina Folklore Journal
(NoCar GR 110 N8 N6), Vol. 43 Issue 2, Summer/Fall 1996,
p120-127, il, bibl
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16136
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Oakwood Cemetery in Wake County is a historic example of an early southern \"garden park\" design; the idea was to utilize cemetery space as park area as well. The cemetery is also noted for having a section dedicated to Confederate soldiers, which were reburied in the lot following the Civil War. The cemetery also contains important examples of carvings and symbols which can denote the deceased age or occupation.
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21256
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An examination of the life, legend, and memorialization of Cherokee community native Rachel Blythe, the so called \"Indian Princess\" interred at Oakwood Cemetery in Raleigh. Particular attention is given to her relationship with architect Adolphus Gustavus Bauer.
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North Carolina Historical Review
(NoCar F251 .N892), Vol. 60 Issue 3, July 1983,
p283-303, il, por, f
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