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Series IV: Moving Images
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AFC 2011/026: MV01, March 14, 1965
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1 videocassette (VHS; 11 min., 39 sec.) :
analog |
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Video copied from a film original. "Jacobson" (from the slate) is probably Joel
Jacobson. |
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Mississippi John test roll #2 Jacobson
Unity |
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Hurt walks into a living room in a house, sits down, and picks up a Guild
F-30 Sunburst guitar from a case to play. His two grandchildren enter the
room one at a time and sit down, followed by his wife Jessie, who also sits
down. They listen attentively while he plays. There are close-ups of his
hands while he plays, and his granddaughter mimics the action on the chair
arm. |
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Mississippi John test roll #3 Jacobson
Unity |
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Close-up of Hurt's picking style, in slow-motion. Later, Jessie is no longer
in the room, and Hurt's granddaughter gets up to dance the twist to Hurt's
playing. The video shows Hurt tapping his foot along while playing. His
grandson picks up Hurt's hat and hands it to him. Content ends at 8:52; the
rest of the video is blank. |
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AFC 2011/026: MV02, 1966
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1 videocassette (VHS; 20 min., 55 sec.) :
analog |
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An edited version of episode 36 of Rainbow Quest (Pete Seeger's television
show). "Not the end just the beginning" appears as the title. Also present:
Hedy West and Paul Cadwell. Pete engages each in conversation, and they play in
turn. |
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Georgia camp meeting |
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Performed by Paul Cadwell. |
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You got to walk that lonesome
valley |
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Performed by Hurt. |
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Spike driver blues |
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Performed by Hurt. |
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Goodnight, Irene |
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Hurt sings lead, and the others play, and join him on the chorus. West leads
on the second verse, possibly with Seeger singing harmony. |
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AFC 2011/026: MV03 |
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1 videocassette (VHS; 1 min., 40 sec.) :
analog |
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Commercial for a car repair company; no content relevant to the collection. |
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AFC 2011/026: MV04, March 14, 1965; 1968; 1980
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1 videocassette (VHS; 60 min.) :
analog. |
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The first two segments are in black and white; the third is in color. |
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Partial copy of the content on MV01, ending
on this video |
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An episode of the television show Camera Three." Son House and Buddy Guy are featured, playing separately and later
playing together on the episode. |
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Elizabeth Cotten performing with Mike Seeger,
at Ohio University |
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This segment is held in copyright by Ohio University. |
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AFC 2011/026: MV05, March 14, 1965
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1 film reel (400 ft.) :
polyester |
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Content is partially copied to MV01. The full content of the film may reflect
other content and recording dates. |