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Billie Jean Isbell Andean Collection

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This collection of materials is derived from Professor Isbell's 40 years of research in the Andes, primarily in the southern Andean department of Ayacucho and specifically in the village of Chuschi, Peru and the surrounding region of the River Pampas Valley. Included are approximately 1500 photographs and thirteen songs, delivered through Cornell Library's Luna Insight, and six articles and Professor Isbell's ethnography, To Defend Ourselves, delivered through Cornell Library's D-Space. For more information please visit Prof. Isbell's website.