MUS 360 featuring Dr. Nick Spitzer (pt. 2)

Accession No.: 
CO6-15-013

Dr. Nick Spitzer:

00:00:00 - Working as the State Folklorist and establishing the Louisiana Folklife Program {cont.}
00:02:53 - Battling cancer while working on the World's Fair
00:04:49 - Informing the public about their own culture and heritage throughout Louisiana

00:09:01 - Working for the Smithsonian Museum
00:12:48 - Smithsonian Highlights
00:16:44 - Questions from the class
00:18:27 - Moving back to Louisiana, beginning to teach at Tulane University, and his radio show "American Routes"

00:24:59 - American Routes' typical music
00:27:17 - Thoughts on his home state, Connecticut, versus living in Louisiana
{end - Part 2/Video}

Media Type: 
Video
Collection: 
Comeaux Chair
Subject: 
Louisiana, French, Cajun, Creole, Zydeco, Music, Lomax
Creator: 
Dr. Mark DeWitt
Informants: 
Dr. Mark DeWitt, Dr. Nick Spitzer
Recording date: 
Friday, October 23, 2015
Coverage Spatial: 
Lafayette, LA
Publisher: 
Tommy Comeaux Endowed Chair
Rights Usage: 
All Rights Reserved
Language: 
English
French
Meta Information
Duration: 
00:30:26
Cataloged Date: 
Wednesday, June 26, 2019
Digitized Date: 
Wednesday, June 26, 2019
Original Format: 
MPEG-2
Digital Format: 
MOV
Storage Location: 
Born Digital