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Majorie Battise - Pinestraw Basketmaker and Koasati Foodways
John Darden - Chitimacha River Cane Basketmaker
Melissa M. Darden - Chitimacha River Cane Basketmaker
Marie Billiot Dean - Palmetto Basketmaker
Edward Harris,Sr. - Split White Oak Basketmaker
Harris Family - Split White Oak Basketmakers
Ana Mae Juneau - Pinestraw Basketmaker, Doll Maker, and Storyteller
Kenneth Kerry - Split White Oak Basketmaker
Norma Khawaja - Pinestraw Basket Maker
Lorena Langley - Basketmaker and Pottery Maker
Millie Teer - Basketmaker
Kathleen Thomas - Pinestraw Basketmaker
Becky Tyler - Pinestraw Basketmaker
Rose White - Pinestraw Basketmaker
Lawrence "Moot" Billiot - Boat Maker
Jessie Bourg - Miniature Boat Maker and Net Maker
Alex A. Giroir - Boat Maker
Malcolm Munson - Boat Maker
Alfred Perez - Miniature Boat Carver
Charles R. Robin, Jr. - Shrimper and Miniature Boat Maker
Raymond Sedotal -Boat Maker
Errol Verret - Cajun Musician, Accordion Maker, and Boat Maker
Bel Abbey - Blowgun Maker, Wood Carver, and Koasati Storyteller
David Allen - Walking Stick Carver
Willie Badeaux - Wildfowl Wood Carver
Ivy Billiot - Woodcarver and Blowgun Maker
Paul A. Bourdier - Duck Decoy Carver
Jessie Bourg - Miniature Boat Maker and Net Maker
Errol "Fish" J. Dennis - Duck Caller
Roy Gandy - Walking Stick Carver
Nalda Gilmore - Hunting Horn Maker
Alex A. Giroir - Boat Maker
C.J. Knobloch, Jr. - Wood Carver
Claude J. Lirette - Wood Carver
Al J. Muller - Wood Carver and Decoy Maker
Blake Owen - Wooden Toy Maker
Roy Parfait - Wood Carver
Alfred Perez - Miniature Boat Carver
Irvan Perez - Decima Singer and Wood Carver
Dempsy Clyde Perkins - Woodworker and Blacksmith
Clifton Rambin - Decorative Gourd Maker, Woodworker, and Walking Stick Carver
Charles R. Robin, Jr. - Shrimper and Miniature Boat Maker
Leo Royston - Wood Carver
H. Sherman Vogel - Wood Turner
Chester Vorise, Sr. - Walking Stick and Figurine Carver
Camille "Com" A. Blanchard - Cajun Dancer, Fisherman, Hunter, and Cajun Foodways
Lillian "Lil" Blanchard - Cajun Dancer, Quilter, and Cajun Foodways
Caroline "Cookie" Chapman - Czech Dancer
Rosemary "Betty" B. Coldman - Second Line Dancer
Johnny "Kool" Stevenson - Second Line Dancer and Mardi Gras Indian
Ollie Verret - Cajun Foodways, Quilter, and Dancer
Rodney Babineaux, Sr. - Cajun Foodways
Majorie Battise - Pinestraw Basketmaker and Koasati Foodways
Camille "Com" A. Blanchard - Cajun Dancer, Fisherman, Hunter, and Cajun Foodways
Lillian "Lil" Blanchard - Cajun Dancer, Quilter, and Cajun Foodways
Domenica Tesvich Cibilich - Croatian Foodways and St. Anthony's Celebrations
Rhonda Gauthier - Adaesano Foodways, Dance Shawl Maker, and Oral Historian
Mazie Giroir - Cajun Foodways
Denise Collette Harding - Braided Rugs and Cajun Foodways
Kernis James Huval - Crawfish Traps and Wild Game Foodways
Lionel J. Key, Jr. - Filé Maker
Gerd Klaveness - Norwegian Foodways
Louise Perez - Isleño and Italian Foodways
Anna Hansen Stauder - Norwegian Embroidery (Hardanger) and Foodways
Tereza Tesvich - Needlework and Croatian Foodways
Ollie Verret - Cajun Foodways, Quilter and Dancer
Gayle Begnaud - Chair Caning, Weaving, and Spinning
Bonnie Boudreaux - Doll Maker and Chair Caner
Leon Bert Callendar - Chair Caner
Huey Dupont - Furniture Maker
D. L. Menard - Chairmaker and Cajun Musician
Fisher "Bo" Snell - Chairmaker
Joseph Soileau - Cowhide Chair Maker
Preston Watley - Chairmaker
Essie Mae Arsan - All Saints' Day Wreaths
Peter Cousin - All Saints' Day Wreaths
Lucille Prima - St. Patrick's Day and St. Joseph's Day Celebrations "Kissing Canes"
Billy J. Anderson - Whip Maker and Bull Rope Braider
Nancy Cooper - Horsehair Rope Maker
James W. Jenkins - Blacksmith
William "Buddy" Leonard - Farrier
Bonnie Boudreaux - Doll Maker and Chair Caner
Mearl Smith Byles - Quilter
Joan L. Durocher - Household Goods Maker
Rhonda Gauthier - Adeasano Foodways, Dance Shawl Maker, and Oral Historian
Denise Collette Harding - Braided Rugs and Cajun Foodways
Mary Francis Kramel Hazmark - Needlework
Ana Mae Juneau - Pinestraw Basketmaker, Doll Maker, and Storyteller
Lair Laetter LaCour - Doll Maker and Quilter
Lorena Langley - Basketmaker and Pottery Maker
Los Adaes Foundation - Quilters
Nova Mercer - Quilter, Soapmaker, and Ballad Singer
Blake Owen - Wooden Toy Maker
Jo Ann "Sis" Parish - Quilter and Bonnet Maker
Mary Martha Mouton Pierre - Open Hearth Cooker, Wax Flower and Wreath Maker, Quilter, Corn Shuck Bookmark Maker, and Rosary Maker
Anna Hansen Stauder - Norwegian Embroidery (Hardanger) and Foodways
Tereza Tesvich - Needlework and Croatian Foodways
J.A. "Bill" Tippit - Broom Maker
Barbara A. Trevigne - Doll Maker and Storyteller
Ollie Verret - Cajun Foodways, Quilter and Dancer
David Bertrand - Cajun Mardi Gras Run
Ferdinand Bigard - Mardi Gras Indian
Gerald Frugé - Cajun Mardi Gras Capitaine
Suson Launey - Needle Point Mardi Gras Mask Maker
Allen Manuel - Cajun Mardi Gras Screen Mask and Costume Maker
Georgie Manuel - Cajun Mardi Gras Screen Mask Maker
Jackie Miller - Prairri Cajun Mardi Gras Screen Mask and Costume Maker
Allison "Tootie" Montana - Mardi Gras Indian
René J. Pierre - Paper Mache Mardi Gras Float Model Maker
Russell "Potic" Rider - Cajun Mardi Gras Run
Johnny "Kool" Stevenson - Second Line Dancer and Mardi Gras Indian
Marie Herpin Adams - Cajun Ballads
Milton J. Adams - Cajun Musician
Hattie Addison - Traditional Gospel Musician and Easter Rock Ritual
Johnnie Allan - Louisiana Swamp Pop Musician
Morris Ardoin - Zydeco Musician
Christine and Nelda Balfa - Cajun Musicians
Fred Beavers - Fiddler
Al Berard and the Basin Brothers - Cajun Band from Atchafalaya River Basin
Jamie Berzas - Accordion Musician
Penola Caesar - Gospel Singer: Dr. Watt's Style
Cliff Carnahan - Bluegrass Fiddler and Songwriter
Hadley Castille - Fiddler
Harold Cavallero - Country Musician
Fred Charlie - Cajun Musician
Roscoe Chenier - Blues Guitarist
Hubert "Anatoo" L. Clement, Sr. - Cajun Humorist and Musician
Terry Clement - Cajun Musician
Wayne "Tookie" Collom - Blues Harmonica Player
William "Bill" Conly, Sr. - Celtic, Bluegrass, and Country Musician
Murray Conque - Storyteller and Accordion Player
Lesa Cormier - Cajun Musician
Paul Daigle - Musician
Luderlin Darbone - Cajun and Country Musician
Henry Dorsey - Blues Musician
Michael Doucet - Fiddler
Patrick A. Flory - Country Musician
Ledel "Blackie" Forestier - Accordion Player and Musician
Herman V. Gonzales, Sr. - Isleño Guitar Musician
Ezolia Ann Goodly - Zydeco Musician
David Greely - Fiddler and Vocalist
David L. Grillier - Clarinet and Saxophone Musician
Marcel "Tex" Grimsley - Fiddle Player and Maker
Jules "Nonc Jules" Guidry - Cajun Band Leader and Musician
Major Helaire - Blues Musician
Cesar Herrera - Latin American Music
Terry Huval - Cajun Musician
Andrew Jagneaux - Accordion Maker and Player
Robert Jardell - Cajun Musician
John Johnson - Fiddler
Charles Billy Kirkpatrick - Old Time Country Musician
J.C. Labbie - Cajun Band Leader and Musician
Robert Lambert - Old Time Country and Gospel Musician
Raymond Latour - Zydeco Musician
Harry Lefleur - Musician and Cajun Foodways
Gerald Lewis - Gospel Musician
Ellis Marsalis - Jazz Pianist
D.L. Menard - Chairmaker and Cajun Musician
Nova Mercer - Quilter, Soapmaker, and Ballad Singer
Allan "Al Gator" Metoyer - Rock and Roll Musician
J.C. Meyers - Bluegrass Musician
Gray Montgomery - One Man Country Band
Irvan Perez - Decima Singer and Wood Carver
Walter "Creole" Polite - Zydeco Musician
Dudley-Brian Smith - Scottish Folk Singer and Musician
Floyd Soileau - Recording Pioneer
Gervis Stanford - Cajun French Fiddler
Preston Steadman - Country Fiddler
Ruddley J. Thibodeaux - New Orleans Brass Band Musician
Waylon Thibodeaux - Cajun Fiddler
Tabby Thomas - Swamp Blues
Luke Thompson - Bluegrass Musician and Mandolin Craftsman
Les Tucker - Fiddler and Guitarist
Errol Verret - Cajun Musician, Accordion Maker, and Boat Maker
Charles Whitstein - Traditional Country Singer
Robert "Bob" Whitstein - Bluegrass and Traditional Country Singer
Don Wiley - Louisiana Bluegrass Musician
Nathan Williams - Zydeco Musician
Rufus "Rip" Wimberly - Blues Guitarist
"Nonc" Allie Young - Accordion Player for the "Basile Cajun Band"
Marcel "Tex" Grimsley - Fiddle Player and Maker
Andrew Jagneaux - Accordion Maker and Player
Larry Miller - Accordion and Triangle Maker
Shannon Mills, Jr. - Guitar and Mandolin Maker
Gregory W. Mouton - Accordion Maker
Abner Ortego - Fiddle Maker
John Roger - Accordion Maker
Luke Thompson - Bluegrass Musician and Mandolin Craftsman
Errol Verret - Cajun Musician, Accordion Maker, and Boat Maker
Deborah Helen Viator - Fiddle and Violin Maker
Billly J. Anderson - Whip Maker and Bull Rope Braider
George Barisich - Shrimp and Commercial Fisherman
Mervin Barras - Alligator Skinner and Trapper
Jessie Bourg - Miniature Boat Maker and Net Maker
Clarinda Bradford - Fishnet Maker
Nancy Cooper - Horsehair Rope Maker
James W. Jenkins - Blacksmith
William "Buddy" Leonard - Farrier
Carl "Dump" Metz - Shingle Maker
Dempsy Clyde Perkins - Woodworker and Blacksmith
Russell "Dale" Pierrottie - Bousillage
Charles R. Robin, Jr. - Shrimper and Miniature Boat Maker
Floyd Soileau - Recording Pioneer
Peter Vujnovich, Jr. - Oyster Farmer
Billly J. Anderson - Whip Maker and Bull Rope Braider
Nancy Cooper - Horsehair Rope Maker
Hattie Addison - Traditional Gospel Musician and Easter Rock Ritual
Essie Mae Arsan - All Saints' Day Wreaths
Penola Caesar - Gospel Singer: Dr. Watt's Style
Domenica Tesvich Cibilich - Croatian Foodways and St. Anthony's Day Celebration
Elfzelda Coleman - Spiritual Church Ceremonial Robe Maker
Peter M. Cousin, Sr. - All Saints' Day Traditions
Nanette Franzuela - Filipino Traditional Dress and Religious Celebrations
Robert Lambert - Old Time Country and Gospel Musician
Gerald Lewis - Gospel Musician
Mary Martha Mouton Pierre - Open Hearth Cooker, Wax Flower and Wreath Maker, Quilter, Corn Shuck Bookmark Maker, and Rosary Maker
Lucille Prima - St. Patrick's Day and St. Joseph's Day "Kissing Canes"
Rosemary "Betty" B. Coldman - Second Line Dancer
Johnny "Kool" Stevenson - Second Line Dancer and Mardi Gras Indian
Ruddley J. Thibodeaux, Sr. - New Orleans Brass Band Musician
Bel Abbey - Blowgun Maker, Wood Carver, and Koasati Storyteller
Isabel D. Arceneaux - Storyteller and Oral Historian
Autrey "Chank" Baudoin - Storyteller
Hubert "Anatoo" L. Clement - Cajun Humorist and Musician
Murray Conque - Storyteller and Accordion Player
Bill Cox - Storyteller and Oral Historian
Thelma Daigle - Cajun Humorist and Storyteller
Rhonda Gauthier - Adaesano Foodways, Dance Shawl Maker, and Oral Historian
Antonia "Toni" M. Gonzales - Storyteller
Jack N. Holman, Jr. - Storyteller - Ghost Stories, Civil War ,World War II, and Jokes
Ana Mae Juneau - Pinestraw Basketmaker, Doll Maker, and Storyteller
Sarah McKinney Kent - Storyteller
Vicki Knight - Oral Historian
Bertney Langley - Storyteller
Mary Etta Scarborough Moody - Folktale and Storyteller
Dave Petitjean - Storyteller and Humorist
Allen "A.J." Joseph Smith, Jr. - Storyteller and Humorist
Barbara A. Trevigne - Doll Maker and Storyteller
Rosie Allen - Quilter
Julie Mae Allison - Old Fashioned Sun Bonnet Maker
Gayle Begnaud - Chair Caner, Weaver and Spinner
Ferdinand Bigard - Mardi Gras Indian
Lillian "Lil" Blanchard - Cajun Dancer, Quilter, and Cajun Foodways
Bonnie Boudreaux - Doll Maker and Chair Caner
Elaine Bourque - Acadian Brown Cotton Spinner and Weaver
Mearl Smith Byles - Quilter
Elfzelda Coleman - Spiritual Church Ceremonial Robe Maker
Susan Dollar - Tatter
Joan L. Durocher - Household Goods Maker
Stacy Fontenot - Tatter
Nanette Franzuela - Filipino Traditional Dress and Religious Celebrations
Denise Collette Harding - Braided Rugs and Cajun Foodways
Mary Francis Kramel Hazmark - Needlework
Helen Brousek Locker Henderson - Czech Needlework
Ana Mae Juneau - Pinestraw Basketmaker, Doll Maker, and Storyteller
Lair Laetter LaCour - Doll and Quilt Maker
Suson Launey - Needle Point Mardi Gras Mask Maker
Los Adaes Foundation - Quilters
Georgie Manuel - Cajun Mardi Gras Screen Mask Maker
Nova Mercer - Quilter, Soapmaker, and Ballad Singer
Jackie Miller - Prairri Cajun Mardi Gras Screen Mask and Costume Maker
Jo Ann "Sis" Parish - Quilter and Bonnet Maker
Mary Martha Mouton Pierre - Open Hearth Cooker, Wax Flower and Wreath Maker, Quilter, Corn Shuck Bookmark Maker, and Rosary Maker
Anna Hansen Stauder - Norwegian Embroidery (Hardanger) and Foodways
Tereza Tesvich - Needlework and Croatian Foodways
Barbara A. Trevigne - Doll Maker and Storyteller
Ollie Verret - Cajun Foodways, Quilter, and Dancer
Rebecca Henry - Creole Folk Medicine
Samuel Touchstone - Herbal and Folk Remedies
Bel Abbey - Blowgun Maker, Wood Carver, and Koasati Storyteller
Willie Badeaux - Wildfowl Wood Carver
George Barisich - Shrimping and Commercial Fishing
Mervin Barras - Alligator Skinner and Trapper
Ivy Billiot - Wood Carver and Blowgun Maker
Camille "Com" A. Blanchard - Cajun Dancer, Fisherman, Hunter, and Cajun Foodways
Paul A. Bourdier - Duck Decoy Carver
Clarinda Bradford - Fishnet Maker
Errol "Fish" J. Dennis - Duck Caller
Nalda Gilmore - Hunting Horn Maker
Kernis James Huval - Crawfish Traps and Wild Game Foodways
Clyde Jackson - Deerskin Tanner
Al J. Muller - Wood Carver and Decoy Maker
Charles R. Robin, Jr. - Shrimper and Miniature Boat Maker
Ferril Verret - Cock Fighting Traditions, Swamp Traditions, Fisherman, and Hunter
Peter Vujnovich, Jr. - Oyster Farmer
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