Contributions to Archives
Fieldwork
Margaret has spent more time recording other people than on making
her own recordings. As a professional folklorist, she has made major
contributions to Folklore Archives on both sides of the Atlantic.
Much of the material has been published in her books:
You may access the tape-recordings by contacting the relevant
archives (see below). Permission for use of material can be obtained
and must be acknowledged.
| 1971-75 (Post-graduate
student) |
Approx. 50 tapes contributed to Memorial
University of Newfoundland Folklore Archives. M.U.N.
Folklore Archives, Memorial University of Newfoundland,
St. John's, Newfoundland, CANADA
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| 1975-76 (Folklore research
project) |
Approx. 20 tapes contributed to the Centre
for Folk Cultural Studies, National
Museum of Civilization,
Ottawa. (All indexed and fully transcribed. A further 40
hours recorded 1992-95, in School of Scottish Studies Archive).
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1984-95 (Tenured
lectureship University of Edinburgh) |
(While full-time lecturer at the School
of Scottish Studies): Approx. 250 tapes contributed to
the Sound Archive of the School
of Scottish Studies at the University of Edinburgh.
School of Scottish Studies, The University of Edinburgh,
27 George Square, Edinburgh EH8 9LD .
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Fieldwork recordings from 1998 to present
are lodged with the new Archive of the RSAMD.
See HOTBED.
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