Tradition bearers

"Provides an intimate view of Finnish American folk art and cultural history by examining the lives and repertoires of four traditional artists. Blends the oral accounts of the bearers of ethnic tradition with historical photos to establish the mainstream patterns of Finnish American social history in the northern parts of Minnesota and the Upper Peninsula of Michigan."
"Provides an intimate view of Finnish American folk art and cultural history by examining the lives and repertoires of four traditional artists: wood carver John Toivonen, storyteller Jingo Viitala Vachon, accordionist Art Moilanen, and weaver Katri Saari. The film blends the oral accounts of these bearers of ethnic tradition with historical photos to establish the mainstream pattern of Finnish American social history in the northern parts of Minnesota and the Upper Peninsula of Michigan."
"Provides an intimate view of Finnish American folk art and cultural history by examining the lives and repertoires of four traditional artists. The film blends the oral accounts of these bearers of ethnic tradition with historical photos to establish the mainstream pattern of Finnish American social history in the northern parts of Minnesota and the Upper Peninsula of Michigan."@en