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Series 1: Manuscripts (continued)
Subseries 1: Correspondence (continued)
Sub-subseries 5: Programs and program correspondence (continued)
Engagements (2/2), 1994-1995 (continued)
See the description for box-folder 35/6.
BOX-FOLDER 35/8 Correspondence and ephemera, 1995
Correspondence, legal forms, speaker's notes, programs, and handwritten notes.
BOX-FOLDER 35/9 Engagements (1/3), 1995-1996
Correspondence, programs, legal forms, set lists, handwritten notes, and ephemera related to engagements in 1996.
BOX-FOLDER 35/10 Engagements (2/3), 1995-1996
See the description for box-folder 35/9.
BOX-FOLDER 35/11 Engagements (3/3), 1995-1996
See the description for box-folder 35/9.
BOX-FOLDER 36/1 Correspondence and ephemera, 1996
Correspondence, media coverage, an itinerary, and other ephemera.
BOX-FOLDER 36/2 Engagements (1/2), 1996-1997
Correspondence, programs, schedules and itineraries, and related materials.
BOX-FOLDER 36/3 Engagements (2/2), 1996-1997
See the description for box-folder 36/2.
BOX-FOLDER 36/4 Engagements (1/2), 1997-1998
Correspondence, handwritten notes, programs, a certificate of appreciate to Jean from the New Jersey Folk Festival, and other ephemera.
BOX-FOLDER 36/5 Engagements (2/2), 1997-1998
See the description for box-folder 36/4.
BOX-FOLDER 36/6 Engagements (1/4), 1998-1999
Correspondence, programs, travel plans, legal documents, and other ephemera.
BOX-FOLDER 36/7 Engagements (2/4), 1998-1999
See the description for box-folder 36/6.
BOX-FOLDER 37/1 Engagements (3/4), 1998-1999
See the description for box-folder 36/6.
BOX-FOLDER 37/2 Engagements (4/4), 1998-1999
See the description for box-folder 36/6.
BOX-FOLDER 37/3 Correspondence and ephemera, 1990-1999
Correspondence, handwritten notes, and ephemera.
BOX-FOLDER 37/4 Performances (1/3), 1996-2000
Correspondence, programs, contracts, and ephemera related to performances in 2000.
BOX-FOLDER 37/5 Performances (2/3), 1996-2000
See the description for box-folder 37/4.
BOX-FOLDER 37/6 Performances (3/3), 1996-2000
See the description for box-folder 37/4.
BOX-FOLDER 37/7 Correspondence and ephemera (1/2), 2001
Correspondence, programs, contracts, and ephemera.
BOX-FOLDER 37/8 Correspondence and ephemera (2/2), 2001
See the description for box-folder 37/7.
BOX-FOLDER 38/1 Second Annual Mountain Dulcimer Week, 2001
Contains a packet with information, correspondence and related materials.
BOX-FOLDER 38/2 Engagements (1/3), 2001-2002
Correspondence, programs, contracts, and related materials for engagements in 2002. Photos have been relocated to Series 3.
BOX-FOLDER 38/3 Engagements (2/3), 2001-2002
See the description for box-folder 38/2.
BOX-FOLDER 38/4 Engagements (3/3), 2001-2002
See the description for box-folder 38/2.
BOX-FOLDER 38/5 Engagements, 2003
Correspondence, programs, announcements, and other ephemera.
BOX-FOLDER 38/6 Completed concerts (1/2), 2004-2005
Correspondence, contracts, programs, and student responses to Jean's performance at Indiana State University.
BOX-FOLDER 38/7 Completed concerts (2/2), 2004-2005
See the description for box-folder 38/6.
BOX-FOLDER 39/1 Correspondence and ephemera, 2005-2006
Correspondence and programs.
BOX-FOLDER 39/2 Engagements, 2007-2008
Correspondence, contracts, announcements, and programs.
BOX-FOLDER 39/3 Correspondence and ephemera, 2008
Correspondence, a program, and news clippings.
BOX-FOLDER 39/4 Correspondence and ephemera, undated
Correspondence and ephemera.
Sub-subseries 6: Folk colleagues
BOX-FOLDER 39/5 Songs (collecting), 1936, undated
Transcriptions of music and lyrics collected in Kentucky, probably by Jean. Songs are listed here in alphabetical order, followed by the county of origin: "Barbara Allen" (Version B; Leslie), "Gentle Fair Jennie" (county unidentified), "I Wonder When I Shall Be Married" (county unidentified), "I'll Give You A Paper of Pins" (Letcher), "Little Mohee" (Version A; Letcher and Leslie), "Moses Smote the Water" (Owsley), "Mother's Got a Light" (Owsley), "Polly Sat Down" (Mason), "Roving Gambler" (Breathitt), and "Sourwood Mountain" (Leslie and Letcher).
BOX-FOLDER 39/6 Folklore events, 1953-1962, undated
BOX-FOLDER 39/7 Alan Lomax, 1933-2002
Obituaries for Alan printed from online and from the newspaper edition, a program, and a partial list of Alan's recording trips (1933-1985).
BOX-FOLDER 39/8 Hally Wood, 1954-1989, undated
Correspondence, a Ritchie family tree in Jean's handwriting, typed and handwritten writings, transcribed music and lyrics, and an invitation to a celebration of Hally's life.
BOX-FOLDER 39/9 Letters from colleagues, 1953-1998, undated
Correspondence from Alan Lomax, Rosalie Sorrells, George and Gerry Armstrong, and others.
BOX-FOLDER 40/1 Performers: Jean Ritchie's contemporaries, 1950-1959
Correspondence, invitations, programs, and other ephemera.
BOX-FOLDER 40/2 Performers: Jean Ritchie's contemporaries, 1960-1969
See the description for box-folder 40/1.
BOX-FOLDER 40/3 Performers: Jean Ritchie's contemporaries, 1970-1979
See the description for box-folder 40/1.
BOX-FOLDER 40/4 Performers: Jean Ritchie's contemporaries, 1980-1989
See the description for box-folder 40/1.
BOX-FOLDER 40/5 Performers: Jean Ritchie's contemporaries, 1990-2009
See the description for box-folder 40/1.
BOX-FOLDER 40/6 Performers: Jean Ritchie's contemporaries, undated
See the description for box-folder 40/1.
BOX-FOLDER 40/7 Folk colleagues, 1945-1949
Correspondence, newspaper articles, a receipt, and related ephemera.
BOX-FOLDER 41/1 Folk colleagues, 1950-1959
Correspondence, clippings from newspapers and magazines, flyers, programs, invitations, promotional materials, and related ephemera.
BOX-FOLDER 41/2 Folk colleagues (1/2), 1960-1969
Correspondence, promotional materials, clippings, and related ephemera. Includes a letter from Howie Mitchell with three small origami figures he made and a photo of a dulcimer.
BOX-FOLDER 41/3 Folk colleagues (2/2), 1960-1969
See the description for box-folder 41/2.
BOX-FOLDER 41/4 Folk colleagues (1/2), 1970-1979
Correspondence, programs, promotional materials, and related ephemera. Includes a copy of the sheet music for "Lonely Boy," signed by Andrew Gold, and a cross-stitch pattern of a woman playing a dulcimer, modeled after photographs of Jean.
BOX-FOLDER 41/5 Folk colleagues (2/2), 1970-1979
See the description for box-folder 41/4.
BOX-FOLDER 41/6 Folk colleagues (1/3), 1980-1989
Correspondence, programs, promotional materials, newspaper and magazine articles and clippings (originals and photocopies), and related ephemera.
BOX-FOLDER 42/1 Folk colleagues (2/3), 1980-1989
See the description for box-folder 41/6.
BOX-FOLDER 42/2 Folk colleagues (3/3), 1980-1989
See the description for box-folder 41/6.
BOX-FOLDER 42/3 Folk colleagues, 1990-1999
Correspondence, promotional materials, newspaper articles (originals and photocopies), and related materials.
BOX-FOLDER 42/4 Folk colleagues (1/3), 2000-2009
Correspondence, promotional materials, programs, newspaper articles (photocopies), and related materials.
BOX-FOLDER 42/5 Folk colleagues (2/3), 2000-2009
See the description for box-folder 42/4.
BOX-FOLDER 42/6 Folk colleagues (3/3), 2000-2009
See the description for box-folder 42/4.
BOX-FOLDER 43/1 Folk colleagues (1/4), undated
Correspondence, promotional materials, order forms, newspaper clippings (originals and photocopies), and related ephemera.
BOX-FOLDER 43/2 Folk colleagues (2/4), undated
See the description for box-folder 43/1.
BOX-FOLDER 43/3 Folk colleagues (3/4), undated
See the description for box-folder 43/1.
BOX-FOLDER 43/4 Folk colleagues (4/4), undated
See the description for box-folder 43/1. Includes a copy of The Echo (the Viper High School year book).
Subseries 2: Performances, lectures, and workshops
Sub-subseries 1: Concerts and other engagements
BOX-FOLDER 43/5 Programs, 1946-2009, undated
Printed programs, song lists, and other ephemera.
BOX-FOLDER 43/6 Concerts (1/8), 1948-1959
Programs, flyers, tickets, newspaper clippings (original and photocopied), advertisements. Also includes a program for Elsa Maxwell's Americana Party (see box-folder 27/2 for a ticket to the party).
BOX-FOLDER 43/7 Concerts (2/8), 1961-1969
Programs, flyers, a letter of agreement for Jean to perform at the 1967 Newport Folk Festival, and ephemera.
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