Working in Paterson: The Field Research Team

Tom Carroll is a folklorist and consultant who conducts community-based research for a variety of cultural organizations in the eastern United States. He lives in Pittsburgh.

Martha Cooper is a documentary photographer living in New York City.

Susan Levitas is a folklorist and film maker living in New Orleans.

Timothy Lloyd is the Executive Director of the American Folklore Society. He lives in Columbus, Ohio.

Robert S. McCarl, III, is associate professor of anthropology at Boise State University, Boise, Idaho.

David A. Taylor is a folklife specialist and head of acquisitions at the American Folklife Center at the Library of Congress.