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Series I: Manuscripts (continued)
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.
Subseries J: Folk festivals and meetings
BOX-FOLDER 21/190 Folk festival sponsored by the Fitchburg (MA) Rotary Club, December 9, 1943
2 pages
Preliminary announcement and program.
BOX-FOLDER 21/191 Program from a folk festival sponsored by the Fitchburg (MA) Rotary Club, October 25, 1944
2 copies, one with Linscott’s handwritten notes.
BOX-FOLDER 21/192 Mailing list: Fall Folk Festival, circa 1944
2 pages
BOX-FOLDER 21/193 Fall Folk Festival, 1944
37 pages (approximate)
Planning documents, handwritten notes, handbills, and other materials.
BOX-FOLDER 21/194 National Folk Festival, circa 1940s-1950s
38 pages (approximate)
Correspondence, notes, planning documents, programs, and other materials.
BOX-FOLDER 21/195 New England Folk Festival, circa 1944-1945
1 page
Announcement for a planning meeting.
BOX-FOLDER 21/196 New England Folk Festival, October 6-10, 1942
6 pages
Fact sheets, handwritten notes, a handbill, and other materials.
BOX-FOLDER 21/197 New England Folk Festival, November 16-17, 1946
2 pages
Program, and complimentary pass to events.
BOX-FOLDER 21/198 New England Folk Festival, April 9-10, 1954
8 pages
Program for the event.
BOX-FOLDER 21/199 New Hampshire Folk Festival, May 25-26, 1946
13 pages
Includes copies of the program and “Folk Songs for general participation” (a singalong lyric sheet), a general admission ticket, and receipts. Linscott’s handwritten notes appear on one copy each of the program and the folk songs sheets.
BOX-FOLDER 21/200 New Hampshire Folk Festival: executive committee meeting minutes, April 10, 1947
2 pages
Photocopy of the original, which is not part of the collection.
BOX-FOLDER 21/201 New Hampshire Folk Festival, May 21-22, 1948
2 pages
Program. Includes note and initials of Will E. Ayer, a performer and one of Linscott’s informants.
BOX-FOLDER 21/202 New Hampshire Folk Festival, undated
2 pages
Program
BOX-FOLDER 21/203 Partial program from an unidentified folk festival, circa 1940s
3 pages
Includes Linscott’s handwritten notes.
BOX-FOLDER 21/204 Notes and schedules, circa 1940s
17 pages (approximate)
BOX-FOLDER 21/205 News items and schedules related to folk festivals, circa 1940s
8 pages
Photocopies only.
BOX-FOLDER 21/206 American Folklore Society Meeting, 1966
1 page
Program, handout, and notes.
Subseries K: Manuscript materials related to graphic materials
BOX-FOLDER 21/207 Photo lab envelopes, undated
28 pages
Includes Linscott’s handwritten notes. Most of the photos and negatives were housed in these envelopes, but in no discernable order
BOX-FOLDER 21/208 Paper photo frame for AFC 1942/042: PH098, ca. 1960s
1 item
Includes notes in Linscott’s handwriting.
Subseries L: Clippings
BOX-FOLDER 22/209 Selected clippings (original materials) (Box 1 of 3), undated
46 pages (approximate)
Includes scrapbook pages. Preservation photocopies are in Folder 210.
BOX-FOLDER 23/210 Selected clippings (original materials) (Box 2 of 3), undated
46 pages (approximate)
Photocopies of the original materials in Folder 209.
BOX-FOLDER 23/211 Album jackets for commercial audio disc recordings, undated
35 pages (approximate)
The album jackets have inscriptions to Linscott from performers and others.
BOX-FOLDER 24/212 Cartoons and humor, undated
6 pages
Photocopies of newspaper and magazine clippings gathered by Linscott. Some photocopied pages have multiple items.
BOX-FOLDER 24/213 Folk festivals, undated
8 pages
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