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Series 4. Accrual from January 2020, 1939-2019 (continued)
Subseries 3. Southern United States music/Folk music, 1957-2019
Manuscripts and audiovisual materials related to John Cohen's interest in celebrating Southern United States folk music and culture, including through his films, albums he produced, liner notes and papers he wrote, and photographs and photo books he created.
BOX-FOLDER 65/5 Appalachia: Richard Straw, ca. 1988
1 folder
BOX-FOLDER 65/6 Ash Grove movie, ca. 1969
1 folder
BOX-FOLDER 65/7 [Back Roads to] Cold Mountain, 1/1, ca. 2002
1 folder
BOX-FOLDER 65/8 [Back Roads to] Cold Mountain, 2/4, ca. 2002
1 folder
BOX-FOLDER 65/9 [Back Roads to] Cold Mountain, 3/4, ca. 2002
1 folder
BOX-FOLDER 65/10 [Back Roads to] Cold Mountain, 4/4, ca. 2002
1 folder
ITEM-ID AFC 2011/059: SR679 Banjo and old fiddle recordings, undated
1 sound cassette
BOX-FOLDER 65/11 "The Basil Bust" songs with [Peter] Stampfel, 1992-1997
1 folder
BOX-FOLDER 65/12 Berkeley Old Time Music Convention, 2006
1 folder
BOX-FOLDER 65/13 Country music: Cousin Emmy, Stanley Brothers, etc., 2010, undated, undated
1 folder
ITEM-ID AFC 2011/059: SR680 Field Hollers and Pre Blues, Old Ballads and Church Singing, undated
1 sound cassette
BOX-FOLDER 66/1 Film project/Jane Ashley, 2003
1 folder
BOX-FOLDER 66/2 The Folk Life Quarterly, 1979
1 folder
1 cassette removed
BOX-FOLDER 66/3 Folk Song Revival papers, Ron Cohen, ca. 1993
1 folder
BOX-FOLDER 66/4 "Folksong" project with Jim Brown, proposed to PBS, ca. 1993
1 folder
BOX-FOLDER 66/5 Friends of Old Time Music fliers, New Lost City Ramblers articles, ca. 1961-1965
1 folder
2 cassettes, 1 floppy disk removed
BOX-FOLDER 66/6 "Garcia" Film Project, Amir Ben Lev, 2010
1 folder
BOX-FOLDER 66/7 Guitar case notes, ca. 1970s
1 folder
ITEM-ID AFC 2011/059: SR666 Guitar Picking President, Jimmie Martin, TS Demo, undated
1 sound cassette
ITEM-ID AFC 2011/059: SR663 Harry Smith 3, undated
1 sound cassette
ITEM-ID AFC 2011/059: SR664 Harry Smith T-3, undated
1 sound cassette
BOX-FOLDER 66/8 Harry Smith B-Sides project, ca. 2013
1 folder
ITEM-ID AFC 2011/059: SR711 Harry Smith interview (dub), tape 1, undated
1 sound cassette
ITEM-ID AFC 2011/059: SR712 Harry Smith interview (dub), tape 2, undated
1 sound cassette
BOX-FOLDER 66/9 High and Lonesome Sound, ca. 1961-1963
1 folder
BOX-FOLDER 66/10 High Atmosphere album notes, ca. 1994-1995
1 folder
BOX-FOLDER 66/11 High Atmosphere audio mastering materials (accompanying documentation for two cassettes), 1994
1 folder
BOX-FOLDER 66/12 The Hix/Chad Crumm interview, 1996
1 folder
ITEM-ID AFC 2011/059: SR672 Hobart Smith Last Chance, recorded by Fleny (Fleming) Brams [writing on container is unclear], undated
1 sound cassette
ITEM-ID AFC 2011/059: SR673 Hobart Smith at Club 47, undated
1 sound cassette
ITEM-ID AFC 2011/059: SR674 Hobart Smith: "Last Chance," September 6, 1963
1 sound cassette
ITEM-ID AFC 2011/059: SR675 Hobart Smith rec. by Fleming Brown, October, 1963
1 sound cassette
BOX-FOLDER 66/13 Hobart Smith and Texas Gladden, ca. 1963-2000
1 folder
BOX-FOLDER 66/14 Hobart Smith and Texas Gladden, Cohen's notes on CDs, ca. 2000
1 folder
BOX-FOLDER 67/1 Hobart Smith and Texas Gladden, Cohen's notes on CDs, Stephen Wade correspondence and tab of "Coo Coo Bird," ca. 2000
1 folder
Roscoe Holcomb interview transcripts, "Mountain Music of Kentucky" draft booklet, draft notes about Roscoe for a photo book published by Steidl, notes from a "High and Lonesome Sound" film screening in Perry County, a Roscoe chronology and notes about family.
BOX-FOLDER 67/2 Hobart Smith and Texas Gladden, notes, Lomax correspondence, ca. 1962-1964, 1999, undated, 1999
1 folder
BOX-FOLDER 67/3 Interview with Pat Conte by John Cohen, 1998
1 folder
BOX-FOLDER 67/4 Izzy Young writings, 1957-2005
1 folder
BOX-FOLDER 67/5 Joel Agee article and correspondence (Kentucky), ca. 1996
1 folder
BOX-FOLDER 67/6 Live performances, Grammy nominations, Roscoe Holcomb music project notes, ca. 1971-2003
1 folder
BOX-FOLDER 67/7 Lloyd Chandler lawsuit, 1/2, ca. 2002-2004
1 folder
BOX-FOLDER 67/8 Lloyd Chandler lawsuit, 2/2, ca. 2002-2004
1 folder
BOX-FOLDER 67/9 Miscellaneous music research, 1968-2017
1 folder
ITEM-ID AFC 2011/059: SR681 Modern fiddlers and singers, undated
1 sound cassette
BOX-FOLDER 67/10 Mountain Music of Kentucky (album), 1/1, ca. 1987-1996
1 folder
BOX-FOLDER 67/11 Mountain Music of Kentucky (album), 1/2, ca. 1987-1996
1 folder
BOX-FOLDER 51/10 Musical Holdouts and Peru film: Lima miners, ca. 1973-1975, undated, undated
1 folder
includes 11 black-and-white prints
BOX-FOLDER 68/1 Negatives and contact sheets by Camilla Smith for Cajun fiddle tunes (Dewey Balfa) album, ca. 1975-1977
5 contact sheets (black-and-white); 82 negatives (black-and-white)
BOX-FOLDER 68/2 Notes/research for David Grisman/Jerry Garcia album, 1996
1 folder
BOX-FOLDER 68/3 Paper for Indiana University conference: Old Time Music and Folksong Revival, 1991
1 folder
ITEM-ID AFC 2011/059: SR671 Pat Conte interview I and II, undated
1 sound cassette.
ITEM-ID AFC 2011/059: SR697 Pat Conte interview II and III, undated
1 sound cassette.
BOX-FOLDER 68/4 Photo book: Speed Bumps on a Dirt Road, 1/3, ca. 1957-1980, 2018-2019, 2018-2019
1 folder
BOX-FOLDER 68/5 Photo book: Speed Bumps on a Dirt Road, 2/3, ca. 1957-1980, 2018-2019, 2018-2019
1 folder
BOX-FOLDER 68/6 Photo book: Speed Bumps on a Dirt Road, 3/3, ca. 1957-1980, 2018-2019, 2018-2019
1 folder
BOX-FOLDER 69 Photo book prints: Speed Bumps on a Dirt Road, ca. 1957-1980
81 black-and-white photographic prints
BOX-FOLDER 70 Photo book prints: Speed Bumps on a Dirt Road, ca. 1957-1980
80 black-and-white photographic prints
BOX-FOLDER 54/5 Photos/prints, Peru, Cold Mountain cover, Old Time fiddlers, undated
1 folder
BOX-FOLDER 68/7 [Ralph] Rinzler memorial, 1995
1 folder
BOX-FOLDER 68/8 Research on record collectors, undated
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