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Preferred Citation

[Identification of item], in the Geneviève Fabre Collection of Oral Histories #20269, Southern Folklife Collection, Wilson Special Collections Library, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.

Acquisitions Information

Received from Geneviève Fabre of Paris, France, in October 1997 (Acc. 97168).

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Processed by: Erin Dickey and Anne Wells, July 2018

Encoded by: Anne Wells, July 2018

Archival processing of the Geneviève Fabre Collection of Oral Histories was made possible through a grant from the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation.

The following terms from Library of Congress Subject Headings suggest topics, persons, geography, etc. interspersed through the entire collection; the terms do not usually represent discrete and easily identifiable portions of the collection--such as folders or items.

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• Cajuns.
• Fabre, Geneviève.
• French-Canadians.
• Louisiana--Languages.
• Maritime Provinces--Languages.
• North America, French-speaking.
• Oral histories.
• Oral history.

Geneviève Fabre is Professor Emerita at the University of Paris Diderot (Paris 7) where she served as Director of the African American and Diaspora Studies Program.

Audio interviews conducted by Geneviève Fabre with French-speaking individuals living in North America. The interviews were conducted in French by Fabre, who made the recordings in Louisiana and the Maritime Provinces from 1980-1983. Recordings are on audiocassette.

• Audiocassettes (FS-20269/1-11)