Title Page | Collection Summary | Biographical/Organizational Note | Scope and Content | Arrangement
Collection Summary
| Title | Bruce Jackson and Diane Christian collection, circa 1961-1988 |
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| Span Dates | circa 1961-1988 |
| Call No. | AFC 2011/009 |
| Creator | Jackson, Bruce, 1936-; Christian, Diane, 1939- |
| Extent | approximately 3346 items |
| Extent | 5 containers |
| Extent | 27.5 linear feet |
| Extent (manuscripts) | 5 containers; approximately 1400 items |
| Extent (sound recordings) | 197 sound cassettes : analog |
| Extent (sound recordings) | 1062 sound tape reels (5 in., 7 in., 10 in.) : analog |
| Extent (graphic materials) | 10 photographs : film positives, color ; 35 mm |
| Extent (graphic materials) | 3 photographs : prints, black and white ; 5 x 6 in. and smaller |
| Extent (moving images) | approximately 614 film elements |
| Extent (moving images) | approximately 60 videocassettes |
| Language | Collection materials mostly in English. |
| Location | American Folklife Center, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C. |
| Finding Aid Permalink | Cite or bookmark this finding aid as: https://hdl.loc.gov/loc.afc/eadafc.af018002 |
| LCCN Permalink | LC Catalog record: https://lccn.loc.gov/2012655293 |
| Summary | Documentation of fieldwork conducted by Bruce Jackson in prisons in Indiana, Missouri, and Texas; recordings at concerts and festivals including the Newport Folk Festival 1963-1965, 1967-1968; interviews conducted at various events including Resurrection City, 1968; interviews with and performances by various blues artists, folk artists, and others including poets and literary figures, 1961-1980s; production footage for film documentaries on various topics by Bruce Jackson and Diane Christian. |