Our Collections
World Oral Literature Project Online Collections
We host materials collected by our grantees along with heritage recordings deposited with the Project. Collection updates are posted on this page. Online collections include:
Aileen Margaret Robertson's Senoi / Temiar Collection from Malaysia, 1941-1942
Alan Macfarlane: Interviews with Anthropologists, 1976-2010
Anna Kipervaser, On Look Films, LLC: Voices and Faces of the Adhan: Cairo, 2007
Arnold von Bohlen und Halbach: Tibetan Death Rites, 1979
Carole Pegg: Altaian Heroic Epics: Ritual Practices and Beliefs, 2006, 2010
Centre for Bhutan Studies: National Story Telling Conference, 2009
Daniel Morgan: Ibibio Odeon shellac recordings, 1920s
Daniela Merolla: Verba Africana Series, 2002-2008
Dorji (Rdo rje don 'grub): Tewo County Collection, 2011
Elizabeth Wickett: The Epic of Pabuji Collection, 2009
George Kingsley Roth: Fijian Music, Songs and Dances, 1953-1957
G.yung 'brug: Danba Tibetan Culture Collection, 2008-2010
Ha Mingzong: Mongghul Ha Clan Oral History, 2005 and 2009
Jacob A. Terrell: Archaic Akha, Songs of the Akha Shaman, 2009-2011
John Whitehorn: Paiwan materials from Taiwan, 1950s
John Whitehorn: Paiwan Record Collection, 1964-1969
Katey Blumenthal and Andrea Clearfield: The Folk Music of Lo Monthang, 2008-2009
Kha Bum: Xunhua Tibetan Folk Culture Video Collection, 2008-2010
Madan Meena: Tejaji Gatha Collection, 2009-2011
Molly Loomis: Himalayan Sherpa Collection, 2011
Neil Lanham: The Arthur 'Cocky' King Collection, East Suffolk, 2007-2009
Neil Lanham: The Life and Times of Dick Ruggles, 2004-2005
Plateau Culture Heritage Protection Group: Collections from the Tibetan Plateau, 2006-2012
Rayson K. Alex: Oral Literature of Mudugar, 2010-2012
Rdo rje don 'grub: Rka phug Tibetan Village Cultural Materials, 2010
Robert Cancel: Storytelling from Northern Zambia, 1988-1989
Robert Mayer: Bon po Phur pa Rites at Triten Norbutse, 2010
Ruth Finnegan: Limba Stories and Songs, 1961 and 1964
Stephen Pax Leonard: The Oral Traditions and Communicative Practices of the Inugguit, 2010-2011
Susan Wright: Iran Collection, 1974-1976
Tristram Riley-Smith's Newar field recordings from Nepal, 1979-1980
Uranchimeg Ujeed: Horchin monggul üligertü daguu (Horchin Mongolian Narrative Songs), 2010-2011
Yangdon Dhondup: Tantric practitioners from Reb kong, Amdo, Tibet, 2010