Sean Bannon interview conducted by Sarah Bryan, 2016-12-02.
Bannon, Sean, 1972- interviewee.
Bryan, Sarah, interviewer.
Occupational Folklife Project, sponsor.
sound recording
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eng
Funeral director Sean Bannon discusses his career in the funeral services industry, the role of faith in his work, his family, and changing values and practices relating to funerary traditions.
Recorded at the Strickland Funeral Home, Wendell, North Carolina, December 2, 2016.
Funeral services workers in the Carolinas, Archie Green Fellows Project, 2016-2017 (AFC 2016/037: 04043) Archive of Folk Culture, American Folklife Center, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C.
To honor the memory of Archie Green (1917-2009), a fellowship program was established at the American Folklife Center in 2010. Archie Green Fellowships support new research in the contemporary culture and traditions of American workers.
Bannon, Sean, 1972---Interviews.
Anger in the workplace.
Children of working parents.
Clothing and dress.
Education.
Employee morale.
Families.
Job satisfaction.
Job stress.
Manners and customs.
Night work.
Quality of products.
Quality of work life.
Religious life.
Sex role in the work environment.
Small business.
Social life and customs.
Supervisors.
Spiritual life.
Work and family.
Work ethic.
Work-life balance.
Rites and ceremonies.
Funeral rites and ceremonies--South Atlantic States.
Undertakers and undertaking--South Atlantic States--Interviews.
Wendell (N.C.),
Funeral services workers in the Carolinas, Archie Green Fellows Project, 2016-2017
http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.afc/afc2016037.afc2016037_04043_sr01
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