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| Series I: Manuscripts (continued) | |||||||||||||
| Subseries F: Unpublished materials and drafts (continued) | |||||||||||||
| BOX-FOLDER 15/144 | Square Dances and Fiddle Tunes of New England: materials from an early draft, circa 1940s | ||||||||||||
| 79 pages | |||||||||||||
| BOX-FOLDER 15/145 | Songs of the Yukon Trail, by Arthur Treadwell Walden: pages from an early draft, circa 1940s | ||||||||||||
| 7 pages | |||||||||||||
| BOX-FOLDER 15/146 | Songs of the Yukon Trail, by Arthur Treadwell Walden: pages from a later draft, circa 1940s | ||||||||||||
| 23 pages | |||||||||||||
| Digital ID: afc1942002_ms081 | |||||||||||||
| BOX-FOLDER 15/147 | “Songs of the Windjammers," 1950 | ||||||||||||
| 4 pages | |||||||||||||
| Digital ID: afc1942002_ms082 | |||||||||||||
| A draft for a booklet (with photos taped in) to accompany a projected commercial recording of the same name. | |||||||||||||
| BOX-FOLDER 15/148 | “Songs of the Windjammers:" draft pages for transcript and lyrics, circa 1950 | ||||||||||||
| 12 pages | |||||||||||||
| Digital ID: afc1942002_ms076 | |||||||||||||
| Selected pages from the draft were digitized. | |||||||||||||
| BOX-FOLDER 15/149 | “Songs of the Windjammers:" miscellaneous notes, circa 1950 | ||||||||||||
| 2 pages | |||||||||||||
| BOX-FOLDER 15/150 | Poetry, lyrics, and other creative works by Linscott (originals), circa 1928-1946 | ||||||||||||
| 49 pages | |||||||||||||
| Includes two drafts of the text for “The Bear That Lived on Mount Major.” See SR111 for the sound recording. | |||||||||||||
| BOX-FOLDER 15/151 | Poetry, lyrics, and other creative works (photocopies), circa 1928-1946 | ||||||||||||
| 48 pages | |||||||||||||
| BOX-FOLDER 15/152 | Rejection card from Macmillan Company, 1950 | ||||||||||||
| 1 item | |||||||||||||
| The card was returned with an unidentified manuscript Linscott had submitted to Macmillan Company, which had published Folk Songs of Old New England. | |||||||||||||
| Subseries G: Publications not written by Linscott | |||||||||||||
| BOX-FOLDER 16/153 | The Camp Fire Girl, April 1949 | ||||||||||||
| BOX 16 | Beth Tolman and Ralph Page, The Country Dance Book. Weston, Vermont: Countryman Press Inc., 1937 | ||||||||||||
| Linscott’s copy; includes her handwritten notes. | |||||||||||||
| BOX-FOLDER 16/154 | Driftwind: A Magazine of Verse, May 1943 | ||||||||||||
| Includes a poem by Will E. Ayer, a fiddler recorded by Linscott (page 605). | |||||||||||||
| BOX-FOLDER 16/155 | Folk Festival Handbook: A Practical Guide for Local Communities, 1944 | ||||||||||||
| BOX-FOLDER 16/156 | Gene Gowing, Gene Gowing’s Collection of American Quadrilles, Contras and Rounds, with General Terms, circa 1940s | ||||||||||||
| Autographed on the inside and the outside of the front cover by the author. | |||||||||||||
| BOX-FOLDER 16/157 | Mr. and Mrs. Henry Ford, “Good Morning:” After a Sleep of Twenty-Five Years, Old-fashioned Dancing is Being Revived by Mr. and Mrs. Henry Ford. Dearborn, Michigan: Dearborn Publishing Company, 1926., 1926 | ||||||||||||
| 129 pages | |||||||||||||
| Includes Linscott’s notations. | |||||||||||||
| BOX-FOLDER 16/158 | Mr. and Mrs. Henry Ford, “Good Morning:” Music, Calls, and Directions for Old-time Dancing is Being Revived by Mr. and Mrs. Henry Ford. Dearborn, Michigan: Dearborn Publishing Company, 1943 (4th ed.)., 1943 | ||||||||||||
| 124 pages | |||||||||||||
| Compiled and written by Benjamin B. Lovett, with whom Linscott corresponded. | |||||||||||||
| BOX-FOLDER 16/159 | Stanton H. King, King’s Book of Chanties. Boston: Oliver Ditson Co., 1918., 1918 | ||||||||||||
| 26 pages | |||||||||||||
| BOX-FOLDER 16/160 | Phillips Barry, ed. The Maine Woods Songster. Cambridge, Massachusetts: Powell Printing Company, 1939., 1939 | ||||||||||||
| 102 pages | |||||||||||||
| Linscott’s copy, with her handwritten notes. | |||||||||||||
| BOX-FOLDER 16/161 | “Massachusetts Men Against the Sea: The Exciting Saga of Yankee Fishermen," 1967 | ||||||||||||
| A comic book developed by the Massachusetts Division of Marine Fisheries in cooperation with the U.S. Bureau of Commercial Fisheries. The copyright was held by the Massachusetts Seafood Council. | |||||||||||||
| BOX 16 | Fannie Hardy Eckstrom, Minstrelsy of Maine. Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1927., 1927 | ||||||||||||
| Linscott’s copy, with her handwritten notes. | |||||||||||||
| BOX-FOLDER 16/162 | Book jacket for Minstrelsy of Maine, 1927 | ||||||||||||
| BOX-FOLDER 16/163 | Monthly Budget of Music, no. 3, March 1891 | ||||||||||||
| 252 pages | |||||||||||||
| A compilation of music, with place markers that bear Linscott’s handwriting, noting relevant sources for some of the songs she collected during her own fieldwork. The covers are missing, and possibly the last few pages. | |||||||||||||
| BOX-FOLDER 16/164 | H. Rae Farnham, Passing Thoughts, undated | ||||||||||||
| A small pamphlet of poetry written by one of the performers recorded by Linscott. | |||||||||||||
| BOX-FOLDER 16/165 | J.A. French, ed. Prompters’ Hand Book. Boston: Oliver Ditson Company, 1893, 1893 | ||||||||||||
| 88 pages | |||||||||||||
| BOX-FOLDER 17/166 | L.H. Elmwell, Prompter’s Pocket Instruction Book. Boston: White-Smith Music Publishing Company, 1892, 1892 | ||||||||||||
| 49 pages | |||||||||||||
| Includes Linscott’s handwritten notes and notations. | |||||||||||||
| BOX-FOLDER 17/167 | Radcliffe College: miscellaneous publications, circa 1917-1975 | ||||||||||||
| BOX-FOLDER 17/168 | Ruth Rubin, “Slavic Influences in Yiddish Folk Songs,” 1966. Reprint from Folklore and Society: Essays in Honor of Benjamin A. Botkin, Hatboro, Pennsylvania: Folklore Associates, 1966, 1966 | ||||||||||||
| BOX-FOLDER 17/169 | “Squaw Kill Bear," undated | ||||||||||||
| A short story about a woman who killed a bear. | |||||||||||||
| BOX-FOLDER 17/170 | Eva A. Speare, Stories of New Hampshire. Society Daughters of Colonial Wars in the State of New Hampshire and the New Hampshire Chapter Daughters of Founders and Patriots of America, 1972, 1972 | ||||||||||||
| 47 pages | |||||||||||||
| A note in Linscott’s handwriting, regarding the relationship between the poet John Greenleaf Whittier and her family, appears on page 24. | |||||||||||||
| BOX-FOLDER 17/171 | “The Story of Mister Fox,” pp. 5-28, 1858 | ||||||||||||
| Section removed from The Story of Mister Fox, Boston: Brown, Taggard, and Chase, 1858. | |||||||||||||
| BOX-FOLDER 17/172 | Published music fragments, circa 1875-1882 | ||||||||||||
| 65 pages | |||||||||||||
| Subseries H: Publicity, events, and related materials | |||||||||||||
| BOX-FOLDER 17/173 | Folk Songs of Old New England: publicity and related materials, 1939-1965 | ||||||||||||
| 185 pages | |||||||||||||
| BOX-FOLDER 17/174 | Square Dances and Fiddle Tunes of New England: book review, circa 1940s | ||||||||||||
| 3 pages | |||||||||||||
| Possibly written in anticipation of the book’s publication. | |||||||||||||
| BOX-FOLDER 17/175 | Announcements, publicity, and programs for events involving Linscott, circa 1941-1952 | ||||||||||||
| 10 pages | |||||||||||||
| BOX-FOLDER 17/176 | Programs and announcements (miscellaneous), circa 1941-1977 | ||||||||||||
| 42 pages | |||||||||||||
| BOX-FOLDER 17/177 | Information about performers and correspondents (miscellaneous), circa 1943-1947 | ||||||||||||
| 22 pages | |||||||||||||
| BOX-FOLDER 17/178 | Publicity, publications, and promotional materials, circa 1939-1966 | ||||||||||||
| 71 pages | |||||||||||||
| These materials are not related directly to Linscott or her activities as a collector. | |||||||||||||
| BOX-FOLDER 17/179 | Invoices, statements, and receipts, circa 1938-1968 | ||||||||||||
| 41 pages | |||||||||||||
| BOX-FOLDER 17/180 | Permission to reprint “Jolly Old Roger," plus permission form, undated | ||||||||||||
| 2 pages | |||||||||||||
| A draft of a request for permission to reprint the song from Folk Songs of Old New England, plus a blank permission form from Macmillan Company. | |||||||||||||
| BOX-FOLDER 17/181 | Camp prospectus for Camp Abena, Belgrade Lakes, Maine, circa Spring-Summer 1940 | ||||||||||||
| 1 page | |||||||||||||
| Subseries I: Manuscript materials related to sound recordings | |||||||||||||
| Not all audio disc sleeves had information written on them, so the range of numbers in Boxes 18-20 is not inclusive. | |||||||||||||
| BOX-FOLDER 17/182 | Cylinder slips, circa 1930s | ||||||||||||
| 12 items | |||||||||||||
| Digital ID: afc1942002_ms108 | |||||||||||||
| One cylinder slip, with the title “Plain Quadrille,” was not digitized. | |||||||||||||
| BOX-FOLDER 17/183 | Labels detached from audio discs, circa 1940s | ||||||||||||
| 22 items | |||||||||||||
| Linscott’s handwritten notes appear on these labels. Her handwriting appears on other labels still affixed to the audio discs. | |||||||||||||
| BOX-FOLDER 17/184 | Miscellaneous materials from audiotape boxes, undated | ||||||||||||
| 3 items | |||||||||||||
| Scraps of paper with notes. | |||||||||||||
| BOX-FOLDER 17/185 | Miscellaneous materials from audiotape boxes, undated | ||||||||||||
| 7 items | |||||||||||||
| For materials that accompanied the following recordings: AFC 1942/002: SR422, SR427- SR429, SR435, SR445, and SR447. | |||||||||||||
| BOX-FOLDER 17/186 | Audio disc sleeve (fragment), January 1, 1943 | ||||||||||||
| 1 item | |||||||||||||
| List of fiddle tunes by Will1 A. Ayer, recorded January 1, 1943. | |||||||||||||
| BOX-FOLDER 17/187 | Recordings dates, with notes, circa 1957 | ||||||||||||
| 2 pages | |||||||||||||
| Digital ID: afc1942002_ms103 | |||||||||||||
| BOX-FOLDER 17/188 | Planning notes for Sherrard audiotapes, circa 1963 | ||||||||||||
| 3 pages | |||||||||||||
| BOX-FOLDER 17/189 | Song log for Sherrard recordings, plus miscellaneous notes, circa 1965 | ||||||||||||
| 9 pages | |||||||||||||
| Digital ID: afc1942002_ms104 | |||||||||||||
| BOX 18 | Original audio disc sleeves, Box 1 of 3 | ||||||||||||
| Includes sleeves for AFC 1942/002: SR001-SR190. | |||||||||||||
| BOX 19 | Original audio disc sleeves, Box 2 of 3 | ||||||||||||
| Includes sleeves for AFC 1942/002: SR207-SR359. | |||||||||||||
| BOX 20 | Original audio disc sleeves, Box 3 of 3 | ||||||||||||
| Includes sleeves for AFC 1942/002: SR360-SR413. | |||||||||||||
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