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| Series I: Manuscripts (continued) | |||||||||||||
| Articles (continued) | |||||||||||||
| Articles/Clippings: Folk Music in Various Locations (continued) | |||||||||||||
| Clippings on: Bahamas, Colonial Williamsburg, (French) Canada, Israel, Mallorca, New Orleans, Rome, South Africa, and Trinidad | |||||||||||||
| BOX 17 FOLDER 240 | Articles/Clippings: Folklife | ||||||||||||
| Includes the following article: "I Drove Mules on the C. and O. Canal" (1 p.); and an untitled essay published in Times Farm (2 pp.) | |||||||||||||
| BOX 17 FOLDER 241 | Articles/Clippings: Folklore and Stories | ||||||||||||
| Includes the following articles: "Problems of Collecting Oral Literature" (6 pp.); "Comeback of Goldilocks et al." (4 pp.); and "Ghost on the High Tor" (1 pp.) | |||||||||||||
| BOX 17 FOLDER 242 | Articles/Clippings: Folksong Collectors | ||||||||||||
| Clippings on the following collectors: Richard Dorson, Alan Dundes, Sam Eskin, Douglas Kennedy, and Alan Lomax | |||||||||||||
| BOX 17 FOLDER 243 | Articles/Clippings: Houston Folklore Group | ||||||||||||
| Clippings on the Houston Folklore Group and Houston folk musicians: "Down Beat" (1 p.); and "Sound of Houston" (2 pp.) | |||||||||||||
| BOX 17 FOLDER 244 | Articles/Clippings: Musical Genres | ||||||||||||
| Clippings on: bagpipes (highland), bluegrass, blues, carols, convivial songs, Creole slave songs, freedom songs, Indian (India) traditional songs, Israeli traditional folk music, Jewish music, and rock and roll | |||||||||||||
| BOX 17 FOLDER 245 | Articles/Clippings: Ships | ||||||||||||
| Includes the following articles: "The She in Ships" (1 p.); and "Life on the Alabama " (34 pp.) | |||||||||||||
| BOX 18 FOLDER 246 | Articles/Clippings: Songs | ||||||||||||
| Clippings on American folksongs including song lyrics and/or scores (13 songs) | |||||||||||||
| BOX 18 FOLDER 247 | Articles/Clippings: Spanish Articles | ||||||||||||
| Includes the following articles: "Nuestra Musica" (written in Spanish, five-day article series, 5 pp.); and "Margen" (3 pp.) | |||||||||||||
| BOX 18 FOLDER 248 | Articles/Clippings: Terms and Definitions | ||||||||||||
| Includes the following articles: "A Glossary of Fight Terms for TV Fans" (1 p.); "Gullah Dialect and Humanities" (1 p.); and a clipping on corrido narration (2 pp.) | |||||||||||||
| BOX 18 FOLDER 249 | Articles/Clippings: Ulster County Folklore Society | ||||||||||||
| Includes articles with references to the following: Sam Eskin, performers (Nigerian Trinidad Artists and Pete Seeger), organization of the Society, organizing a hootenanny festival, and individuals belonging to the Woodstock folk music coterie | |||||||||||||
| BOX 18 FOLDER 250 | Articles/Clippings: Miscellaneous | ||||||||||||
| Includes the following articles: "Graffiti" (1 p.); "60 Ft. Serpent, Sighted Off Nantucket, Is Cross-eyed" (1 p.); and "Red Net Grows, Rightists Hear" (1 p.) | |||||||||||||
| BOX 18 FOLDER 251 | Articles/Clippings: Posthumous | ||||||||||||
| Includes the following articles: "Marcus Daly Enters Heaven" (6 pp.); and "Leadbelly in New York" (master photocopy, 4 pp.) | |||||||||||||
| Ephemera | |||||||||||||
| BOX 18 FOLDER 252 | Report: The Ethnic Culture Survey Report | ||||||||||||
| The Ethnic Culture Survey Report of the Middle States' Conference on Folk Culture provides an overview of the conference, abstracts discussion by morning session presenters, and summarizes other events in the conference (typed, 11 pp.) | |||||||||||||
| BOX 18 FOLDER 253 | Press Releases/Business Cards | ||||||||||||
| Includes releases and cards for the following individuals: H. Crab and Son, Daniel and the Deacon [Gerald E. Parsons, Jr.], Bill Hoffman, Paul C. Johnson, and Art Sutton | |||||||||||||
| BOX 18 FOLDER 254 | Advertisements: Books | ||||||||||||
| For books related to folk music, history, and music instruments (5 ads) | |||||||||||||
| BOX 18 FOLDER 255 | Advertisements: Camps/Study Tours | ||||||||||||
| For travel related to world touring and folk music (4 ads) | |||||||||||||
| BOX 18 FOLDER 256 | Advertisements: Concerts/Festivals | ||||||||||||
| Includes the following: Artists Equity Association press release (1 p.); Edinburgh University Society Folk Song Concert flyer (January 1964, 2 pp.); and Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission press release (typed, 7 pp.) | |||||||||||||
| BOX 18 FOLDER 257 | Advertisements: Instruments and Toys | ||||||||||||
| Includes advertisements for the following: Mari guitar strings, Limberjack (folk toy), the Autoharp, La Casa de Las Guitarras (written in Spanish), and nylon strings for guitar | |||||||||||||
| BOX 18 FOLDER 258 | Advertisements: Recordings | ||||||||||||
| Includes the following album advertisements: Heather and Glen and Texas Barrelhouse Piano . Also includes catalogs and miscellaneous advertising mailers for Folkways Recordings, Shenandoah Sales, Folk-Legacy Records, Inc., Colorado Folksong, Traditional Stringed Instruments, and World Tapes for Education | |||||||||||||
| BOX 18 FOLDER 259 | Recording Notes | ||||||||||||
| Includes the following: 1) Recording notes for the Old Harp Singers; includes notes on Jim Trentham, Dewey Cook, and Edna Cook (8" by 10", Knoxville Writing Tablet, handwritten, 20 pp. 2) Recording notes for Ayala Kaufman and George Woddail (5 leaves); typed lyrics from songs sung by Pete Seeger (2 songs), Robin Roberts (3 songs), Ruth Welcome (3 songs), and Lori Campbell (2 songs) 3) Eskin's notes on the UNESCO World Collection of Recorded Folk Music and Collection Universelle (7 pp.) 4) Evening set lists and notes on songs performed at the 5th Annual Miramichi Folksong Festival (typed, 10 pp.) 5) Notes on sound recordings made in Malaga (handwritten, 3 pp., March 14th, 1960) 6) Track list for two recorded tapes of Spanish and Cuban music recorded by Eskin (typed, 3 pp.) 7) Notes on recordings made in Mexico (handwritten, 6 pp., January 1957) 8) Transcribed song lyrics (3 songs) 9) Track list of songs recorded (typed, 1 p., February 7, 1957) 10) Notes (3 songs) and track lists (5 tapes) for Spanish songs (master photocopy, 7 pp.) |
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| BOX 18 FOLDER 260 | Songs, Published | ||||||||||||
| Includes the following material: Folk-lore Musical Mallorquin v.II , a music book of songs and notations (in Spanish, 15 pp.); Popular Songs of the Ranch and Range (master photocopy of folksong lyrics, 54 songs); Song Sheet of the Arden Town Fair lyrics (11 songs); Festival Songs lyrics (14 songs); The Inniskilling Dragoon lyrics (3 songs); A Sampler of Japanese Songs pamphlet (32 pp.); The Old Settler placemat from the Acres of Clams Restaurant (1 p.); and photo copystand copies (3" by 4", 31 images) | |||||||||||||
| BOX 18 FOLDER 261 | The Gospel According to St. John: A Book for Your Daily Need | ||||||||||||
| Booklet: Bible chapter (3" by 4 1⁄2", 79 pp.) | |||||||||||||
| Indexes | |||||||||||||
| BOX 18 FOLDER 262 | Tape-by-Tape Song List | ||||||||||||
| BOX 18 FOLDER 263 | Additional Tape Lists (NYSHA) | ||||||||||||
| Sound Recording Documentation | |||||||||||||
| Photocopies of disc labels and the spines and back covers of reel-to-reel tape boxes | |||||||||||||
| BOX 18 FOLDER 264 | Disc Label/Sleeve Photocopies, SR001-SR043 | ||||||||||||
| 6 1/2-inch and 8-inch discs | |||||||||||||
| BOX 19 FOLDER 265 | Disc Label/Sleeve Photocopies, SR044-SR066 | ||||||||||||
| 10-inch discs (1 of 3) | |||||||||||||
| BOX 19 FOLDER 266 | Disc Label/Sleeve Photocopies, SR067-SR102 | ||||||||||||
| 10-inch discs (2 of 3) | |||||||||||||
| BOX 19 FOLDER 267 | Disc Label/Sleeve Photocopies, SR103-SR153 | ||||||||||||
| 10-inch discs (3 of 3) | |||||||||||||
| BOX 19 FOLDER 268 | Disc Label/Sleeve Photocopies, SR154-SR178 | ||||||||||||
| 12-inch discs | |||||||||||||
| BOX 19 FOLDER 269 | Disc Label/Sleeve Photocopies, SR179-SR228 | ||||||||||||
| 16-inch discs (1 of 2) | |||||||||||||
| BOX 19 FOLDER 270 | Disc Label/Sleeve Photocopies, SR229-SR280 | ||||||||||||
| 16-inch discs (2 of 2) | |||||||||||||
| BOX 20 FOLDER 271 | Reel-to-reel Photocopies, Box Spines, SR281-SR716 | ||||||||||||
| BOX 20 FOLDER 272 | Reel-to-reel Photocopies, SR281-SR324 | ||||||||||||
| American Folkmusic, original Eskin numbers 1-68 | |||||||||||||
| BOX 20 FOLDER 273 | Reel-to-reel Photocopies, SR325-SR375 | ||||||||||||
| American Folkmusic, original Eskin numbers 69-136 | |||||||||||||
| BOX 20 FOLDER 274 | Reel-to-reel Photocopies, SR376-SR419 | ||||||||||||
| Mexico, original Eskin numbers 2-48 | |||||||||||||
| BOX 20 FOLDER 275 | Reel-to-reel Photocopies, SR420-SR458 | ||||||||||||
| Recordings Abroad (folder 1 of 3) | |||||||||||||
| BOX 20 FOLDER 276 | Reel-to-reel Photocopies, SR459-SR503 | ||||||||||||
| Recordings Abroad (folder 2 of 3) | |||||||||||||
| BOX 20 FOLDER 277 | Reel-to-reel Photocopies, SR504-SR545 | ||||||||||||
| Recordings Abroad (folder 3 of 3) | |||||||||||||
| BOX 20 FOLDER 278 | Reel-to-reel Photocopies, SR546-SR559 | ||||||||||||
| Individuals | |||||||||||||
| BOX 20 FOLDER 279 | Reel-to-reel Photocopies, SR560-SR593 | ||||||||||||
| Duplicates--commercial and Eskin field recordings | |||||||||||||
| BOX 20 FOLDER 280 | Reel-to-reel Photocopies, SR594-SR613 | ||||||||||||
| Duplicates--Eskin field recordings | |||||||||||||
| BOX 20 FOLDER 281 | Reel-to-reel Photocopies, SR614-SR617 | ||||||||||||
| Migrant Camp | |||||||||||||
| BOX 20 FOLDER 282 | Reel-to-reel Photocopies, SR618-SR647 | ||||||||||||
| Duplications, Commercial (folder 1 of 3) | |||||||||||||
| BOX 20 FOLDER 283 | Reel-to-reel Photocopies, SR648-SR683 | ||||||||||||
| Duplications, Commercial (folder 2 of 3) | |||||||||||||
| BOX 20 FOLDER 284 | Reel-to-reel Photocopies, SR684-SR716 | ||||||||||||
| Duplications, Commercial (folder 3 of 3) | |||||||||||||
| BOX 20 FOLDER 285 | 10" Disc Sleeve (with lyrics) | ||||||||||||
| Contains a 10-inch disc sleeve with handwritten lyrics to the song "Pretty Mohee" and "Many Years Ago" | |||||||||||||
| BOX 20 FOLDER 286 | Disc Album Photocopies | ||||||||||||
| Photocopies of Sam Eskin Songs and Ballads and Migrant Camp | |||||||||||||
| BOX 20 FOLDER 287 | Items from 16-inch discs | ||||||||||||
| Contains the following items: 3 typed/handwritten track listings that had fallen from the original 16-inch disc sleeve; 1 disc label; and 3 canvas index tabs that had fallen from the original disc sleeve | |||||||||||||
| BOX 20 FOLDER 288-392 | Items removed from reel-to-reel boxes | ||||||||||||
| Contains items removed from the following reel-to-reel boxes:
(SR # ) 160, 176, 282, 287, 288, 293, 297, 299, 302, 304, 307, 310, 313, 321, 322, 323, 324, 331, 350, 359, 360, 361, 368, 369, 370, 376, 377, 380, 384, 386, 392, 399, 408, 409, 416, 417, 418, 419, 421, 422, 451, 466, 473, 497, 506, 513, 519, 520, 521, 524, 525, 526, 533, 554, 559, 560, 563, 570, 571, 581, 584, 585, 588, 592, 594, 598, 601, 607, 608, 609, 612, 614, 632, 638, 640, 643, 645, 647, 648, 649, 661, 670, 671, 672, 673, 674, 675, 676, 677, 678, 679, 684, 687, 691, 693, 696, 697, 705, 713, 714, and 716. Items removed include: typed/handwritten track listings, notes, business cards, transcriptions, and correspondence. Note: the majority of these items are typed/handwritten track listings for individual boxes; concordances between AFC SR and NYSHA #s in Folder 277. |
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| BOX 20 FOLDER 393 | Reel-to-reel Box (back cover) | ||||||||||||
| Contains the back cover of a reel-to-reel box, which is not part of any other box in the current collection. Handwriting on the box indicates this box may have once housed "BOUN Tape #2", recorded on Oct. 22, 1957 | |||||||||||||
| Oversized Materials | |||||||||||||
| BOX 26 FOLDER 3-260 | Oversized materials from Manuscripts series | ||||||||||||
| Sound Recording Containers | |||||||||||||
| BOX 27 | Two phonograph albums (empty) with "Sam Eskin: Songs and Ballads" on front cover. | ||||||||||||
| BOX 28 | One phonograph album (empty) and one original sleeve for SR172. | ||||||||||||
| BOX 29 | Original sleeves for SR001 to SR042 (no original sleeve for SR043). | ||||||||||||
| BOX 30 | Original sleeves for SR044 to SR178 (no original sleeve for SR043). | ||||||||||||
| BOX 31 | Original sleeves for SR179 to SR232. | ||||||||||||
| BOX 32 | Original sleeves for SR233 to SR280. | ||||||||||||
| Series II: Sound Recordings | |||||||||||||
| See Collection Concordance for a summary of sound recordings by format. See Collection Database (Folder 1) for a full description of recordings, as well as searchable title, performer, and descriptive fields pertaining to Eskin's instantaneous discs, reel-to-reel tapes, and original field recordings. | |||||||||||||
| Series III: Graphic Images | |||||||||||||
| Photographic images of informants and graphic images of postcards. For additional description of images, please refer to the Collection Database (Folder 1) for a Log of Visual Images. | |||||||||||||
| BOX 22 FOLDER 394 | Identified females photographs (PH01-PH08) | ||||||||||||
| Includes photographs of Myrtle Downing, Luvicie Beasley, and Yvonne Belmont Gregory (9 images) | |||||||||||||
| BOX 22 FOLDER 395 | Unidentified females photographs (PH09-PH12) | ||||||||||||
| Includes black and white photographs of three unidentified females (4 images) | |||||||||||||
| BOX 22 FOLDER 396 | Identified males photographs (PH13-PH30) | ||||||||||||
| Includes black and white photographs of [Harry/Haywire Mac] McClintock, Captain Robinson, Ernest Wardell, and Charlie Rose (21 images) | |||||||||||||
| BOX 22 FOLDER 397 | Unidentified males photographs (PH31-PH44) | ||||||||||||
| Includes black and white photographs of five unidentified males (14 images) | |||||||||||||
| BOX 22 FOLDER 398 | Postcards (E01-E08) | ||||||||||||
| Includes 7 postcards and 1 postcard envelope. Four postcards depict bombard and biniou (Breton bagpipe) players; one card depicts a statue of a guitar player, one card depicts a harp player, and one card depicts a hurdy-gurdy player | |||||||||||||
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