The Center for Southern Folklore is an American non-profit cultural organization based in Memphis, Tennessee. Founded in 1972 by William Ferris and Judy Peiser, its mission is "to preserve, defend, protect and promote the music, culture, arts, and rhythms of the South." The Center produces documentary films and maintains a large archive of video and audio recordings of music and narratives, contemporary and historical photographs, film and slides, a… WebThe Center for Southern Folklore is a non-profit organization that showcases and celebrates the culture - the foods, the music, the arts, the traditions, the stories - of the …

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WebToday the Pantaze-Mitchell building on Beale has been renovated and was the home of the Center for Southern Folklore, but is now the home of "Wet Willie's". A story continues to circulate that Abe Phough who owned the Pantaze Drug Store on the first floor of the building, had backed Sunbeam Mitchell in the Club Handy, Mitchell Hotel, and later ... WebAug 6, 2015 · For release in September, 2015: Many recurring motifs found in south Louisiana’s culture spring from the state’s rich folklore. … homewood suites by hilton nashville ai

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