Rene Cote at his home in Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario. Photo by Trae McMaken for the Michigan Traditional Arts Program Bio by Trae McMaken for the Michigan Traditional Arts Program…
An-Analysis-of-Michigan-Fiddle-StylisticsDownload
In May of 1937, photographer Russell Lee (1903-1986) was in the cutover near Iron River in the upper peninsula of Michigan. He photographed a homestead and its occupants, the family…
Years ago, the Port Huron Museum had a "House Party" program celebrating the Michigan tradition of the house party (i.e., square dance and music party held in a home). Years…
By Eliot A. Singer (Paper presented at a session of the Michigan Historical Society Meeting, 1988) Author Note, January 2012: This paper was given as the introduction to a session…
Dick Gravell BiographyDick Gravell, a French-Chippewa man, lived in the vicinity of Sugar Island and Sault Sainte Marie. He played a style influenced by French and Metis tradition. He is…