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Series I: Manuscripts, ca. 1942-2015 (continued)
Subseries B: Scrapbooks
Scrapbooks compiled, numbered, and notated by Izzy Young.
BOX 10 Scrapbook #1, 1959
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Written on inside cover: "Folklore Center Scrapbook of Articles on Folkmusic That Appear in Newspapers, Journals of Popular Nature." Includes first preliminary sketch of new sign for Folklore Center by Ray Borgular. Includes newspaper clippings and correspondence (including a letter from Richard Dyer-Bennet).
BOX 11 Scrapbook #2, 1960-1962
1 item
Includes newspaper clippings, drawings, programs from the Folklore Center, and handwritten notes by Izzy Young.
BOX 12 Scrapbook #3, 1962-1963
1 item
Includes handwritten notes, folk music news items and annotations by Izzy Young, newspaper clippings, telegrams and correspondence, drawings, "Frets and Frails" columns, fliers and programs.
BOX 13 Scrapbook #4, "Talking John Birch Blues", 1963
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Lyrics of Bob Dylan song, "Talking John Birch Blues" pasted on page 47 of scrapbook and include notes by Izzy Young. Scrapbook includes newspaper clippings, drawings, concert fliers and programs, and correspondence.
BOX 14 Scrapbook #5, 1961-1963
1 item
Includes newspaper clippings, correspondence, drawings, fliers and programs, business cards, and handwritten notes by Izzy Young.
BOX 15 Scrapbook #6, 1963-1964
1 item
Includes newspaper clippings, correspondence, fliers, programs and calendars, and handwritten notes by Izzy Young.
BOX 16 Scrapbook #7, 1964
1 item
Includes newspaper clippings, correspondence, fliers, programs and calendars, and handwritten notes by Izzy Young.
BOX 17 Scrapbook #8, 1965
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Includes newspaper clippings, correspondence, fliers, programs, and handwritten notes by Izzy Young and others, including a write up by David Grisman about the Blue Grass Festival at Roanoke. Information about the Sing-In for Peace Committee.
BOX 18 Scrapbook #9 and #10, 1965-1966
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Scrapbook #9 includes newspaper clippings, correspondence, fliers, programs, and handwritten notes by Izzy Young and others. Includes letter from Sing-In for Peace Committee. Scrapbook #10 includes handwritten notes/correspondence by Izzy Young and others, such as Dick Waterman, Patrick Sky, and Stefan Grossman. Includes program about Hedy West that is translated into Hebrew.
BOX 19 Scrapbook #11 and #12, 1966-1967
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Scrapbook #11 includes newspaper clippings, programs, correspondence, and handwritten notes by Izzy Young. Includes press release about Doc and Merle Watson's State Department tour. Scrapbook #12 includes a Folklore Center Folk Festival program with performances by Hedy West, Rosalie Sorrels, John Hammond, Joni Mitchell, and many others.
BOX 20 Scrapbook #13 and #14, 1968
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Scrapbook #13 includes newspaper clippings, fliers and programs, press releases, correspondence, and handwritten notes by Izzy Young. Scrapbook #14 includes excerpts from Folklore Center newsletters, reviews of the 1968 Newport Folk Festival, and a ticket and program from the Newport Folk Festival.
BOX 21 Scrapbook #15, 1969
1 item
Includes newspaper clippings, fliers and programs, press releases, correspondence, and handwritten notes by Izzy Young. Includes excerpts from Folklore Center newsletters, and Sing Out! Magazine.
BOX 22 Scrapbook of trip to New York City, 2005
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Includes newspaper clippings, advertisements, fliers, and handwritten notes by Izzy Young.
BOX 23 Washington Square Park protest scrapbook, 1961
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Oversized scrapbook about the Washington Square Protest, following the New York Police Department's attempt to stop singing in the park. Includes news clippings, correspondence, and other materials related to the event. Restored by Mitch Blank in 2009.
Subseries C: Topical binders
Topical binders sorted alphabetically by title, assigned by Izzy Young.
BOX 24 The Almanac Singers, 1941-1942; Hall of Fame, 1996; Hard Traveling, 1996; Article on Copyright, 1960-1990
2 items
Includes Pete Seeger's history of the Alamanac Singers, 1987, and the program from Hard Traveling, a Woody Guthrie event put on by the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and Museum, and the Woody Guthrie Archives. Article on Copyright binder includes articles about copyright law, public domain, and folk songs.
BOX 25 Articles: Seeger, Lomax, 2003-2006
1 item
Articles about Pete Seeger, Bruce Springsteen, and Alan Lomax.
BOX 26 Articles, more, 1959-2006
1 item
Articles/writings by and about Izzy Young. Includes writings about Bob Dylan and an excerpt from the Folk Music Guide USA (November 1959).
BOX 27 Articles, various (unsorted!), newly filed, April 2012, ca. 1973-2010
1 item
Includes writings by and about Izzy Young.
BOX 28 Artiklar on Izzy, T.O.M., 1999, ca. 1974-1999
1 item
Includes articles about Izzy Young in English and Swedish.
BOX 29 Bibliographies, scholarly articles, ca. 1934-1991
1 item
Includes articles about John and Alan Lomax and a Folklore Center reprint of "Folk Song Style" by Alan Lomax from American Anthropologist (2 copies).
BOX 30 Book reviews, articles, obituarites, etc.; Brev, ca. 1963-2012
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Includes articles about Lead Belly and Alan Lomax in English and Swedish. Brev binder primarily includes correspondence.
BOX 31 Brev, ca. 1987-1988, ca. 1984-1988
1 item
Primarily includes correspondence.
BOX 32 Brev, 1989, ca. 1984-1989
1 item
Includes correspondence to/from Marc Silber, Mike Seeger, and Happy Traum, as well as correspondence regarding music sales and royalties.
BOX 33 Brev, 1994-1995; Brev Norden, ca. 1994-1996
2 items
Includes correspondence and hand written notes by Izzy Young.
BOX 34 Tim Buckley; Carol, 1967-2009
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Includes articles and correspondence about Tim Buckley, and a 1967 writing by Izzy Young. Carol binder includes correspondence between Izzy Young and Carol Greene.
BOX 35 Professor Ronald Cohen, projects, 1989-1994
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Primarily includes correspondence between Ronald Cohen and Izzy Young.
BOX 36 Professor Cohen, NYC folk museum, 1999, 1998-2000
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Primarily includes correspondence between Ronald Cohen and Izzy Young. Also includes meeting information about the proposed Folk Music Museum in Greenwich Village.
BOX 37 Prof R[onald]. C[ohen]. II, 1994-1996
1 item
Primarily includes correspondence between Ronald Cohen and Izzy Young.
BOX 38 Ron Cohen III; Cohen Young letters, Sept. 1997, 1997-1999
2 items
Primarily includes correspondence between Ronald Cohen and Izzy Young.
BOX 39 Copyright notices, introductions, title pages; Copyright, more info., 1995-2012
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Includes writings about Lead Belly and copyright, including an excerpt from "Negro Folk Songs as Sung by Lead Belly," (1936) by John and Alan Lomax and a copy of the 1937 agreement between John and Alan Lomax and Lead Belly.
BOX 40 Diverse mm att katologisera; Diverse studies, ca. 1960-1996
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Includes concert fliers, Folkways Records catalog, clippings, and copy of Bob Dylan drawing from Izzy Young's Feb. 22, 1962 notebook. 3 photographs removed from this binder and placed in Series III (Bob Dylan portrait by Bertil Hagert, Izzy Young photograph by Ed Grazda, and Big Joe Williams photograph by David Gahr and 3 slides removed and placed in Series III (slides of Bob Dylan drawing in Izzy Young's notebook). Diverse Studies binder includes academic articles about ethnomusicology and folk music and indentity. Also includes correspondence.
BOX 41 Bob Dylan, 1980-1990
1 item
Includes clippings about Bob Dylan written in English and Swedish.
BOX 42 Bob Dylan Pressklipp, 1991-1996
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Includes clippings and articles about Bob Dylan written in English and Swedish.
BOX 43 Bob Dylan Pressklipp, 1997
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Includes clippings and articles about Bob Dylan written in English and Swedish.
BOX 44 Bob Dylan Pressklipp, 1998-2000
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Includes clippings and articles about Bob Dylan written in English and Swedish.
BOX 45 Bob Dylan Pressklipp, 2001
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Includes clippings and articles about Bob Dylan written in English, Swedish, and Hebrew.
BOX 46 Bob Dylan Pressklipp, 2002-2003
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Includes clippings and articles about Bob Dylan written in English and Swedish.
BOX 47 Bob Dylan Pressklipp, 2004
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Includes clippings and articles about Bob Dylan written in English and Swedish.
BOX 48 Bob Dylan Pressklipp, 2005
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Includes clippings and articles about Bob Dylan written in English and Swedish.
BOX 49 Bob Dylan Pressklipp, 2006-2007
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Includes clippings and articles about Bob Dylan written in English and Swedish.
BOX 50 Bob Dylan Pressklipp, 2009-2010; Dylan Tom 2007? Misc., 1968, 1998-2010
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