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Series 4. Accrual from January 2020, 1939-2019 (continued)
Subseries 6. Morocco, ca. 1955-2000
1 folder
Paper prints of Cohen's photographs from Morocco organized topically, and draft materials for a photo book.
BOX-FOLDER 73/1 Morocco photographic prints, ca. 1955
1 folder
BOX-FOLDER 73/2 Photo book prints, 1/2, ca. 1955
1 folder
BOX-FOLDER 73/3 Photo book prints, 2/2, ca. 1955
1 folder
Subseries 7. There Is No Eye, ca. 2000
BOX-FOLDER 73/4 There Is No Eye, 1/2, ca. 2000
1 folder
BOX-FOLDER 73/5 There Is No Eye, 2/2, ca. 2000
1 folder
BOX-FOLDER 73/6 Process "Music for Photographs," Folkways, ca. 2000
1 folder
Subseries 8. Bob Dylan materials, ca. 1962-2014
Materials related to Bob Dylan, including John Cohen's 1960s-1970s photographs and filming of Bob Dylan, as well as recorded interviews with Dylan.
ITEM-ID AFC 2011/059: SR677 Bob Dylan - the Studs Terkel Wax Museum, WFMT-Radio, Chicago, IL, May 3, 1963
1 sound cassette
ITEM-ID AFC 2011/059: SR678 Bob Dylan "Sally Gal" and Oscar Brand interview, undated
1 sound cassette
Item-ID: AFC 2011/059: SR189 Bob Dylan's Theme Time Radio Hour, 2007
1 sound disc (CD-R) : digital ; 4 3/4 in.
Digital files available. Death and Taxes Theme Time Radio Hour.
ITEM-ID AFC 2011/059: MV0117 Dylan, rooftop, 1962
1 16mm film reel
BOX-FOLDER 73/7 Photo book: Here and Gone, ca. 1965-1972, ca. 2012-2014, 2012-2014
1 folder
Item-ID: AFC 2011/059: SR150 Sing Out! interviews: Bob Dylan Interview, 1, 1968
1 sound tape reel : analog ; 7 in.
Item-ID: AFC 2011/059: SR151 Sing Out! interviews: Bob Dylan Interview, 2, 1968
1 sound tape reel : analog ; 7 in.
BOX-FOLDER 73/8 Young Bob materials, ca. 1962, ca. 2001-2003, 2001-2003
1 folder
Subseries 9. Personal/family history, 1948-2005
Unprocessed films from Cohen's early life, including at Camp Turkey Point in New York, and films of Cohen's children, Rufus and Sonya.
ITEM-ID AFC 2011/059: MV0130 Camp 1949, 1949
1 16mm film
ITEM-ID AFC 2011/059: MV0129 California 1948, 1948
1 16mm film
BOX-FOLDER 73/9 Camp Turkey Point remembrances book, 2005
1 folder
ITEM-ID AFC 2011/059: MV0140 Pond - Moon - Kids: Sonya + Rufus + Frog, ca. 1968-1975
1 16mm film
ITEM-ID AFC 2011/059: MV0139 Pond - Nudes - Moon - Kids, ca. 1968-1975
1 16mm film
ITEM-ID AFC 2011/059: SR715 Rufus and Sonya (Cohen) playing piano for film, ca. 1971
1 sound tape reel : analog ; 7 in.
ITEM-ID AFC 2011/059: MV0118 Sonya and Rufus and piano, March, 1971
1 film reel
Subseries 10. Original artwork, 1939-1959
John Cohen's original artwork from childhood through work for his Master of Fine Arts at Yale University. Includes Cohen's drawings, paintings, and mixed media pieces. Reference images for pieces available in the Folklife Reading Room.
BOX-FOLDER 76/1-7 Child to art school, 1939-1951
7 folders
FOLDER OS09-OS11 Child to art school, 1939-1951
3 folders of oversized prints of mixed media: pencil, pastel, crayon, charcoal, watercolor, paint
BOX 77 Paintings and projects: Great Neck, Turkey Point, Williams College, 1948-1951
1 item: 12 x 16 inch oil painting
BOX 78 Paintings and projects: Great Neck, Turkey Point, Williams College, 1948-1951
2 items: 10 x 14 inch oil painting; 10.5 x 13 inch watercolor
BOX 79 Paintings and projects: Great Neck, Turkey Point, Williams College, 1948-1951
2 items: 9 x 12 inch oil painting; 8.5 x 9.5 inch mixed media
BOX 80 Paintings and projects: Great Neck, Turkey Point, Williams College, 1948-1951
2 items: 12 x 16 inch oil painting; 15 x 18 watercolor
BOX 81 Paintings and projects: Great Neck, Turkey Point, Williams College, 1948-1951
3 items: 18 x 24 inch oil painting; 12 x 16 inch oil painting; 12 x 16 inch oil painting
FOLDER OS12-OS13 Paintings and projects: Great Neck, Turkey Point, Williams College, 1948-1951
2 folders of oversized prints of mixed media: pencil, ink, pastel, watercolor
FOLDER OS14 Drafting, Yale, 1952-1953
1 folder of oversized prints in pencil from Cohen's art courses at Yale University
BOX-FOLDER 76/8 Yale & Norfolk, 1954-1955
1 folder of oversized prints in pencil from Cohen's art courses at Yale University
FOLDER OS15-OS17 Yale & Norfolk, 1954-1955
3 folders of oversized prints of mixed media: pencil, pastel, crayon, charcoal, watercolor, paint
FOLDER OS18-OS23 Yale-Norfolk, drawing class, 1958
6 folders of oversized prints of mixed media: pencil, pastel, crayon, charcoal, watercolor, paint
Subseries 11. Digital content, ca. 1980-2013
Files have been ripped from digital carriers, including CD-Rs, DVD-Rs, and floppy disks. For example, the CD-R afc2011059_dc001 has been ripped and turned into an archival information package (AIP), afc2011059_dc001_aip, that contains two files and is on long term storage.
For access to digital files, contact the Folklife Reading Room.
Unit-ID: afc2011059_dc001 Elton's JC Portrait: scan of Rev. Davis on street, 2010
BOX 84 Digital Carrier: 1 CD-R
Digital Content: afc2011059_dc001_aip
Extent: 2 files
1 photographic image of John Cohen; 1 photographic image of Rev. Gary Davis
Unit-ID: afc2011059_dc002 Rev. [Gary] Davis cover w. John Cohen credit, Undated
BOX 84 Digital Carrier: 1 CD-R
Digital Content: afc2011059_dc002_aip
Extent: 2 files
1 photographic image of layout for John Cohen's wire recordings of Rev. Gary Davis
Unit-ID: afc2011059_dc003 Rev. [Gary] Davis wire 1952, sequenced, April 25, 2010
BOX 84 Digital Carrier: 1 CD-R
Digital Content: afc2011059_dc003_aip
Extent: 13 files
Unit-ID: afc2011059_dc004 [Rev. Gary] Davis - Cohen, CD 1, Undated
BOX 84 Digital Carrier: 1 CD-R
Digital Content: afc2011059_dc004_aip
Extent: 15 files
Unit-ID: afc2011059_dc005 [Rev. Gary] Davis - Cohen, CD 2, Undated
BOX 84 Digital Carrier: 1 CD-R
Digital Content: afc2011059_dc005_aip
Extent: 15 files
Unit-ID: afc2011059_dc007 PPP announcement John Cohen, November 2010
BOX 84 Digital Carrier: 1 CD-R
Digital Content: afc2011059_dc007_aip
Extent: 7 files
Production files for Past Present Peru, published by Steidl.
Unit-ID: afc2011059_dc008 John Cohen book signing for Past Present Peru, November 30, 2010
BOX 84 Digital Carrier: 1 CD-R
Digital Content: afc2011059_dc008_aip
Extent: 20 files
Images from book signing.
Unit-ID: afc2011059_dc010 John Cohen Press Maces for France, Undated
BOX 84 Digital Carrier: 1 CD-R
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