FIELDWORK DATA SHEET
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Corresponding to: Tape No. __________ Photo No. __________
Video No. _________ Other ______________
Collector: _______________________________________________
Circumstances of interview: ______________________________
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Name of informant: _______________________________________
Address: _________________________________________________
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Others present at interview (names and addresses): _______
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Place and date of birth: _________________________________
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Family information: ______________________________________
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Size of family (names and ages): _________________________
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Ethnic heritage (mother's and father's): _________________
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Generation of informant: ____________________________________
(Date of informant's, parents', or grandparents' immigration.)
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Circumstances of immigration: (reasons)________________________
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Activities in Old World: ______________________________________
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Migrational experience and travel (U.S.A. and elsewhere): ________
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Education, apprenticeship, and training experience: ______________
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Occupational experience: ____________________________________
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Church or religious affiliation: ________________________________
Membership in organizations (civic, social, etc.) ________________
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Special interests, skills, and hobbies: __________________________
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Important events during life (civic and personal): ________________
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Folklore and traditional materials in informant's repertoire (use
additional page). Brief description of genre or type of performance:
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Informant's commentary on performance: ______________________
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When does he or she perform? ________________________________
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Time and circumstance: ______________________________________
How, when, where, and from whom did he or she learn particular
presentation? ______________________________________________
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Additional observations by fieldworker: (Character of informant,
contact with mass media and modern world, personal opinions and
reactions that resulted from or influenced the interview)
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AUDIO AND VIDEO RECORDING LOG
		Collector: ___________________________ Tape No. ______________
Recording title (information or event): ________________________
Corresponding Data Sheet No. __________ Photo Log No.________
Fieldnotes (dates or other retrieval no.): ________________________
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Format: __________ (cassette, disk, sound card, digital video, etc.)
Length: ____________
Machine model used: ________________________________________
Interview date: ___________________ Time: ____________________
Place of interview(s): ________________________________________
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Setting and circumstance: ____________________________________
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Subjects covered: ____________________________________________
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Additional notes: ____________________________________________
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		TOPIC SUMMARY
Time or meter Topic / informant
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		STILL PHOTOGRAPHY LOG
Format: ____________
Collector: _________________________ Contact Sheet No. ________
Corresponding Data Sheet No. __________ Tape Log No. ________
Fieldnotes (dates or other retrieval no.): ________________________
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Camera model used: ________________________________________
Interview/visit date: _________________ Time: __________________
Setting and circumstance: ____________________________________
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		TOPIC ANALYSIS
Image numbers Subject
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