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Finding Aid for the Archiving Filipino American Music in Los Angeles (AFAMILA) Collection 1980-2004

Descriptive Summary

Title:
Archiving Filipino American Music in Los Angeles (AFAMILA) Collection, 1980-2004

Collection number:
2003.05

Creator:
AFAMILA Staff; Lipat, Eleanor; Vallier, John.

Extent:
3 boxes

Repository:
University of California, Los Angeles. Library. Ethnomusicology Archive

Los Angeles, California 90095-1490

Abstract:
Archiving Filipino American Music in Los Angeles (AFAMILA) was as a yearlong archiving and documentation project carried out by the UCLA Ethnomusicology Archive and Kayamanan Ng Lahi Folk Dance. Support for the project was provided by a UCLA in LA grant from the UCLA Center for Community Partnerships. AFAMILA began in July 2003 and ended in June 2004. During that time a collection of over 200 audiovisual recordings documenting Filipino-American expressive culture in LA was established at the Archive. Previously existing collections of Filipino and Filipino American materials were accessioned into AFAMILA between July 2003 and June 2004.

Physical location:
Access copies for many of the materials are available in the Ethnomusicology Archive. Masters are stored at SRLF.
Collection materials in English