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Series I: Manuscripts
BOX-FOLDER 1/1 Finding aid and spreadsheet of information captured from reel-to-reel boxes.
Spreadsheet is organized by sound recording and includes performer and song title list (when available), all hand-written text on each box and reel, media information (brand, physical description, and present condition), and miscellaneous notes.
BOX-FOLDER 1/2 Administrative materials.
Includes the preliminary collection report, shipping labels, customs, and copies of email correspondence between Tōru Mitsui and Michael Taft.
BOX-FOLDER 1/3 Packing lists (printouts of scanned images).
Print-outs of scanned images from the 7 in. reel-to-reel boxes in the collection.
BOX-FOLDER 1/4 Photocopies of housings for audio recordings.
BOX-FOLDER 1/5 Manuscript materials accompanying audio recordings.
Includes manuscript materials that document track listings and other information for SR001-SR010, SR017, SR021-SR022, SR033, SR037, SR039, SR045, SR063-SR064, and SR091
BOX-FOLDER 1/6 Flyer for Bill Monroe's 6th Annual Bluegrass Festival in Beanblossom, Indiana, at Brown County Jamboree Park from June 11-18, 1972 , with a list of performers.
Includes notices about a barbecue bean day, various contests, and that the camping site has electricity.
BOX-FOLDER 1/7 Flyer for the Fourth Annual Georgia State Bluegrass Festival, July 22 thru July 30, 1972 , in Lavonia, Georgia, Shoal Creek Country Music Park, with a list of performers.
BOX-FOLDER 1/8 Flyer for the Fall Indian Springs Bluegrass Festival, Indian Springs Campground in Hagerstown, Maryland, Sept. 14-16, 1973 , with a list and pictures of performers.
BOX-FOLDER 1/9 Flyer in Japanese (which appears to be advertising home security services).
BOX-FOLDER 1/10 Kentucky Fried Chicken cardboard advertisements featuring cherry blossom trees.
Two copies.
Series 2: Sound Recordings
NB: All recordings are original with the exception of SR121-137, which are duplications of recordings not made by Yamada.
ITEM-ID AFC 2008/024: SR001-009 Carlton Haney and John Miller's Berryville Bluegrass Festival (Watermelon Park, Berryville, Virginia), July 7-9, 1972
9 sound tape reels : analog ; 7 in.
SR043 is a recording of this same festival, and chronologically it comes after SR009.
ITEM-ID AFC 2008/024: SR010-016 Carlton Haney and John Miller's Berryville Bluegrass Festival (Watermelon Park, Berryville, Virginia), July 5-8, 1973
7 sound tape reels : analog ; 7 in.
ITEM-ID AFC 2008/024: SR017-022 Carlton Haney and John Miller's Berryville Bluegrass Festival, Watermelon Park, Berryville, Virginia), July 4-7, 1974
6 sound tape reels : analog ; 7 in.
ITEM-ID AFC 2008/024: SR023-027 Carlton Haney and John Miller's Berryville Bluegrass Festival (Watermelon Park, Berryville, Virginia), July 1-4, 1976
5 sound tape reels : analog ; 7 in.
ITEM-ID AFC 2008/024: SR028-035 Carlton Haney's Pennsylvania Bluegrass Festival (Crazy Horse Campground, Gettysburg, Pennsylvania), August 18-20, 1972
8 sound tape reels : analog ; 7 in.
ITEM-ID AFC 2008/024: SR036-041 Carlton Haney's Pennsylvania Bluegrass Festival (Crazy Horse Campground, Gettysburg, Pennsylvania), August 16-18, 1974
6 sound tape reels : analog ; 7 in.
ITEM-ID AFC 2008/024: SR042 Titled "No Where," Indian Springs, Maryland, 1972
1 sound tape reel : analog ; 7 in.
ITEM-ID AFC 2008/024: SR043 Carlton Haney and John Miller's Berryville Bluegrass Festival (Watermelon Park, Berryville, Virginia), August 1-2, 1972
1 sound tape reel : analog ; 7 in.
Continuation of the same festival recorded on SR001-009, and chronologically it comes after SR009.
ITEM-ID AFC 2008/024: SR044 Unidentified
1 sound tape reel : analog ; 7 in.
ITEM-ID AFC 2008/024: SR045 J. D. Crowe & the New South at Holiday Inn (Lexington, Kentucky), October 24, 1974
1 sound tape reel : analog ; 7 in.
ITEM-ID AFC 2008/024: SR046-051 New Grass Festival (Camp Springs, North Carolina), 1974
6 sound tape reels : analog ; 7 in.
ITEM-ID AFC 2008/024: SR052 Bluegrass Music Festival (Camp Springs, North Carolina), September 1-3, 1972
1 sound tape reel : analog ; 7 in.
ITEM-ID AFC 2008/024: SR053-054 Bluegrass Music Festival (Camp Springs, North Carolina), September 2-5, 1976
2 sound tape reels : analog ; 7 in.
ITEM-ID AFC 2008/024: SR055-057 Bluegrass Music Festival (Camp Springs, North Carolina), 1974
3 sound tape reels : analog ; 7 in.
ITEM-ID AFC 2008/024: SR058 The Blue Sky Boys, unidentified location and date.
1 sound tape reel : analog ; 7 in.
ITEM-ID AFC 2008/024: SR059-061 The Wise Country Shrine Club Bluegrass Festival (Wise, Virginia), July 3-4, 1975
3 sound tape reels : analog ; 7 in.
ITEM-ID AFC 2008/024: SR062-070 Carter Stanley Memorial Bluegrass Festival (McClure, Virginia), May 26-28, 1972
9 sound tape reels : analog ; 7 in.
ITEM-ID AFC 2008/024: SR071-075 J. D. Crowe at the Red Slipper Lounge, 1974
5 sound tape reels : analog ; 7 in.
ITEM-ID AFC 2008/024: SR076-078 Culpeper Bluegrass Festival (Culpeper, Virginia), June 10-11, 1972
3 sound tape reels : analog ; 7 in.
ITEM-ID AFC 2008/024: SR079-083 Bill Monroe's Bluegrass Festival (Beanblossom, Indiana), June 11-18, 1972
5 sound tape reels : analog ; 7 in.
ITEM-ID AFC 2008/024: SR084-092 Old Time Family Bluegrass Festival (Callaway, Maryland), August 24-26, 1973
9 sound tape reels : analog ; 7 in.
ITEM-ID AFC 2008/024: SR093-099 Georgia State Bluegrass Festival (Lavonia, Georgia), July 22-30, 1972
7 sound tape reels : analog ; 7 in.
ITEM-ID AFC 2008/024: SR107-116 Indian Springs Bluegrass Festival (Hagerstown, Maryland), September 14-16, 1973
10 sound tape reels : analog ; 7 in.
ITEM-ID AFC 2008/024: SR117-118 The Country Store at Williams' Restaurant in Virginia, 1974
2 sound tape reels : analog ; 7 in.
ITEM-ID AFC 2008/024: SR119-120 The Country Store at Red Fox Inn, 1974
2 sound tape reels : analog ; 7 in.
ITEM-ID AFC 2008/024: SR121-129 Various performers in Camp Springs, (North Carolina), Shade Gap (Pennsylvania), Beanblossom (Indiana), Fairfield (Pennsylvania), and at the University of Illinois, 1958-1969
9 sound tape reels : analog ; 7 in.
Dubbed from an earlier recording not made by Yamada.
ITEM-ID AFC 2008/024: SR130-137 Don Reno & Red Smiley (and others) at Camp Springs (North Carolina), Berryville (Virginia), and Shade Gap (Pennsylvania), 1969-1970
8 sound tape reels : analog ; 7 in.
Dubbed from an earlier recording not made by Yamada.
Series 3: Graphic Materials
BOX-FOLDER 1/11 One 3.25 in. x 4.75 in. color photographic print of an unidentified Asian roofline in the foreground with a skyscraper in the background.
Series 4: Artifacts
BOX 1 Two plastic audio tape containers, one each for SR118 and 120, with Japanese handwriting and stamp marks. Loose in box.

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