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Series I: Manuscripts, ca. 1942-2015 (continued)
Subseries E: Ephemera
Includes folk and folklore programs, newsletters, announcements, and concert fliers. Includes items of note for the Folklore Center.
BOX-FOLDER 105/4-9 Folklore programs, catalogs, newsletters, and announcements, ca. 1963-2010
Includes a 1959 insert from Sing Out! Magazine, Harold Leventhal announcements, issues of Skandia Folkdance Society Newsletter, New York Pinewoods Folk Music Club newsletters, Freight and Salvage calendars.
BOX-FOLDER 106/1-9 Folklore programs, catalogs, newsletters, and announcements, ca. 1960-2004
Includes folk music newsletters and magazines. Includes Folklore Center catalogs, newsletters, fliers, and programs for concerts and poetry readings.
BOX-FOLDER 107/1-8 Folklore programs, catalogs, newsletters, and announcements, ca. 1958-2014
Includes Harold Leventhal announcements, Folknik newsletters, and Folklore Society of Greater Washington newsletters.
BOX-FOLDER 133/5 Folklore programs, catalogs, newsletters, and announcements, ca. 1965-1986
Includes issues of Folklin' Around, Village Scene, and Stray Notes.
BOX-FOLDER 133/6 Folklore programs, catalogs, newsletters, and announcements, ca. 1960-2016
Includes 2016 Nobel Prize program, letter from the Newport Folk Foundation, folk music festival and camp programs, pages from scrapbooks, and correspondence.
BOX-FOLDER 107/9 Folk festivals and Folklore Center programs, ca. 1965-1968
BOX-FOLDER 107/10 Folklore Center readings, 1968
Programs for Folklore Center poetry readings.
BOX-FOLDER 108/1-2 Folklore Centrum programs, ca. 1970-1980
BOX-FOLDER 108/3 Folklore Centrum ephemera, business cards, ca. 2000-2007
BOX-FOLDER 108/4 Swedish and European music programs, ca. 1977-2011
BOX-FOLDER 108/5 Swedish language music programs, ca. 1992
BOX-FOLDER 108/6 Swedish Square Dance Club programs, ca. 1980-1995
BOX-FOLDER 108/7 Programs: Sassafras, 1987-1991
"The Journal of the People's Music Network for Songs of Freedom and Struggle."
BOX-FOLDER 108/8-12 Concert fliers, ca. 1957-1991
Includes "Folklore Center Presents" concert fliers, Friends of Old Time Music flier, Sunset Park flier, Harold Leventhal Presents concert flier, and fliers for many folk concerts and festivals.
BOX-FOLDER 133/7 Concert fliers, ca. 1962-1966
Includes "Folklore Center Presents" concert fliers and fliers for other folk concerts and festivals.
BOX-FOLDER 109/1-2 Concert fliers, ca. 1962-2000
Includes "Folklore Center Presents" poetry reading fliers, 1962 flier for a Hedy West concert, and Reverend Gary Davis, Bob Dylan concert fliers.
BOX-FOLDER 109/3 Drawing of Pete Seeger, 1976
Drawing by Per Rosenberg.
BOX-FOLDER 109/4 Bob Dylan fanzines, 1981-1985
Magazines about Bob Dylan from the Folklore Centrum collection.
BOX-FOLDER 109/5 Bob Dylan fanzines, 1988-1989
BOX-FOLDER 109/6 Bob Dylan fanzines - Zimmerman Blues, 1977-1978
Three issues of Zimmerman Blues, a magazine about Bob Dylan, from the Folklore Centrum collection.
BOX-FOLDER 109/7 Bob Dylan's first New York Concert flier, Carnegie Hall, 1961-11-04
Program for "Folklore Center Presents Bob Dylan in his first New York Concert," at Carnegie Chapter Hall. Includes biography of Dylan and description of Folklore Center. Also includes an inscription from Izzy Young from October 2015 to the Library of Congress.
BOX-FOLDER 109/8-10 Broadside, #1-50, 1962-1964
Issues of Broadside, The National Topical Magazine, including sheet music for topical songs.
BOX-FOLDER 110/1 Broadside, #1-50, 1962-1963
BOX-FOLDER 110/2-5 Broadside, #51-90, 1964-1968
BOX-FOLDER 110/6 Broadside, #91-187, 1968-1970
BOX-FOLDER 111/1-3 Broadside, #91-187, 1970-1987
BOX-FOLDER 111/4 Original Folklore Center logo, ca. 1960
Note from Izzy Young that first preliminary sketch of Folklore Center logo was from 1959 scrapbook.
BOX-FOLDER 111/5 Robert Zimmerman songbook, ca. 1972-1985
Book of Bob Dylan song lyrics from the Folklore Centrum collection. Note from Izzy Young on front cover: "made in Sweden. A very good illegal collection, including 'poems.'"
BOX-FOLDER 111/6 Izzy Young's high school diploma, 1942
Diploma from the Board of Education of the City of New York.
BOX-FOLDER 111/7 Jewish topics, Klezmer music, ca. 1990-1999
Includes programs for klezmer concerts, camps, and festivals.
BOX-FOLDER 112/1 Folklore Center patent, 1963
Folklore Center patent from the United States Patent Office.
BOX-FOLDER 112/2 Musikens Makt magazine, 1974
Three issues of Swedish Music magazines.
BOX-FOLDER 112/3 Folklore Center programs, ca. 1965-1966
Programs for poetry readings at the Folklore Center.
BOX-FOLDER 112/4 Folklore programs, catalogs, newsletters, and announcements, ca. 1964-1988
BOX-FOLDER 112/5 Correspondence and poems, 1963, 1966, 2000
Correspondence with Izzy Young, and two poems.
Subseries F: Newspaper articles and clippings
Includes programs, catalogs, newsletters, concert fliers, and announcements.
BOX-FOLDER 113/1 Articles about Allen Ginsberg, ca. 1990-1998
BOX-FOLDER 113/2 Articles and clippings about Pete Seeger, ca. 1965-2014
BOX-FOLDER 113/3-12 Folk music articles and clippings, ca. 1957-2014
Includes articles and clippings about folk musicians, festivals, various musical styles, the release of musical recordings, Izzy Young, and Civil Rights activism.
BOX-FOLDER 114/1-6 Folk music articles and clippings, ca. 1998-2000
Articles in Swedish, French, and English.
BOX-FOLDER 115/1-3 Folk music articles and clippings, ca. 1962-2000
Includes folk music articles, clippings, and press releases. Includes articles about Izzy Young. Articles in Swedish, English, and Hebrew.
Subseries G: Writings
Includes Izzy Young journal entries, writings, and poems, as well as some writings and poems by others.
BOX-FOLDER 115/4-9 Izzy Young's writings and journal entries, ca. 1959-2010
Includes typed journal entries (including from 1961 discussing Bob Dylan), the transcript of an interview with Young, "Jews in Folk Music" essay, and sheet music to song about Young wrote about his daughter, Philomene.
BOX-FOLDER 133/9-11 Izzy Young's writings and journal entries, ca. 1964-2015
Includes poem from the opening of the Folklore Center, drafts of articles, and entries from Young's notebooks and journals.
BOX-FOLDER 133/8 Interviews, journals, misc., ca. 1965-1991
Includes typed journal entries, scrapbook entries, and transcribed interviews.
BOX-FOLDER 133/9 Moses Asch interview, 1970
Interview trascriptions. "First raw copy of Moe Asch interview with Israel Young, June 25, 1970. The interview as typed is partially edited, leaving out that which obviously would be left out of the final interview in type."
BOX-FOLDER 116/1 Poetry by Robert Reinhold, 1967
BOX-FOLDER 116/2-8 Selected poetry, ca. 1957-2015
Includes influential poems and songs, including a 1957 poem didacatory on the Opening of the Folklore Center, and poems by Langston Hughes and Allen Ginsberg. Includes poems by Izzy Young.
Subseries H: Administrative
BOX-FOLDER 117/1 Passports, ca. 1969-1980
Izzy Young's expired passport books.
BOX-FOLDER 117/2 Passports, ca. 1980-2006
Izzy Young's expired passport books.
BOX-FOLDER 117/3 Blood donor certificate cards, ca. 1950-1955
BOX-FOLDER 117/4 New York City voting card, 1965
BOX-FOLDER 117/5 Philomene Grandin vaccination certificate, ca. 1974-1975
Izzy Young's daughter's vaccination form in Swedish.
BOX-FOLDER 117/6 Banking papers and correspondence with Salomon Smith Barney, ca. 1980-1999
Series II: Sound recordings, ca. 1960-1975
Includes recordings of concerts promoted by Izzy Young, concerts at the Folklore Center and other venues, and radio programs. Digitization is complete for some of the sound recordings.
BOX-FOLDER 117/7 Sound recording documentation (folder 1), ca. 1963-1980
Documentation found with open reel tape boxes. Includes information on sound recording contents, song titles, and dates. Organized by "sr" number, which corresponds to sound recording numbering system.
BOX-FOLDER 133/13 Sound recording documentation (folder 2), ca. 1963-1980
Documentation found with open reel tape boxes and cassettes. Includes information on sound recording contents, song titles, and dates. Organized by "sr" number, which correspondends to sound recording numbering system.
ITEM-ID AFC 2015/040: SR001 Unidentified content, 1970
1 sound tape reel : analog ; 7 in.
Written on original tape box: "Folk 4. Folk 70."
ITEM-ID AFC 2015/040: SR002 Unidentified content, ca. 1965
1 sound tape reel : analog ; 7 in.
ITEM-ID AFC 2015/040: SR003 Poetry performance, ca. 1965
1 sound tape reel : analog ; 7 in.
Includes John Ashbury, Sam Abrams, Ted Berrigan, Jerome Rothenberg, and David Antin.
ITEM-ID AFC 2015/040: SR004 Unidentified content, 1970
1 sound tape reel : analog ; 7 in.
ITEM-ID AFC 2015/040: SR005 Sam Loveman, 1967
1 sound tape reel : analog ; 7 in.
Written on original tape box: "Hermaphrodite."
ITEM-ID AFC 2015/040: SR006 Young Traditions, 1968
1 sound tape reel : analog ; 7 in.
Includes Sea shanties, "Bold reginal," "The two magicians," "John Barley Corn," "The husband man and the serving man," and "Watercress-o."
ITEM-ID AFC 2015/040: SR007 Art Rosenbaum tape, 1969-04-09
1 sound tape reel : analog ; 7 in.
Written on original tape box: "Recorded Wednesday night, April 9, 1969, at Washington Square Methodist Church."
ITEM-ID AFC 2015/040: SR008 Karl Dallas, ca. 1965
1 sound tape reel : analog ; 7 in.
Written on original tape box: "On the British scene radio show interview."
ITEM-ID AFC 2015/040: SR009 Kirkpatrick, ca. 1965
1 sound tape reel : analog ; 7 in.
Written on original tape box: "Tape 1, Part 1."
ITEM-ID AFC 2015/040: SR010 Unidentified content, ca. 1965
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