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Series 1: Herbert Halpert's
fieldwork
(continued) |
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Subseries 4: New
Jersey
(continued) |
BOX-FOLDER 13/8 |
New Jersey folksong
texts (1/3), 1937-1939
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No recordings for this group. |
BOX-FOLDER 13/9 |
New Jersey folksong
texts (2/3), 1937-1939
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See the note for Box-Folder 13/8. |
BOX-FOLDER 14/1 |
New Jersey folksong
texts (3/3), 1937-1939
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See the note for Box-Folder 13/8. |
BOX-FOLDER 14/2 |
New Jersey folksong
texts from recordings (1/3), 1938-1939
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BOX-FOLDER 14/3 |
New Jersey folksong
texts from recordings (2/3), 1938-1939
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BOX-FOLDER 14/4 |
New Jersey folksong
texts from recordings (3/3), 1938-1939
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Subseries 5: New
York
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BOX-FOLDER 14/5 |
Frank Edwards -
Livingston Manor, New York - song texts, 1938-1939
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BOX-FOLDER 14/6 |
"Little George"
Edwards - New York song texts - second set, 1938-1940
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BOX-FOLDER 14/7 |
"Little George"
Edwards - New York song texts - third set, 1938-1940
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Includes an 8 in. x 10 in. black-and-white photo of George Edwards
(in the photo at left) and an unidentified man. |
BOX-FOLDER 14/8 |
Jim Edwards - New
York - original manuscript, undated
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BOX-FOLDER 14/9 |
Jim Edwards - New
York song texts - second set, 1938
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BOX-FOLDER 15/1 |
Jim Edwards -
Livingston Manor, New York, 1938
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BOX-FOLDER 15/2 |
Reuben Edwards - New
York - song texts, 1938-1939
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BOX-FOLDER 15/3 |
Edwards family - New
York - field notes, undated
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BOX-FOLDER 15/4 |
Mrs. Elizabeth Misner
- New York, 1938,
undated
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BOX-FOLDER 15/5 |
Martin Montonyea -
New York - song texts, 1938-1939,
undated
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BOX-FOLDER 15/6 |
O'Dell (Lafe, Ralph,
Marcus, and Preston) - New York, 1938, undated
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BOX-FOLDER 15/7 |
Charles Seeley - New
York, 1938,
undated
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Includes 1 photographic print ; 8 in. x 10 in. |
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Photo depicts George Edwards (at left) and Charles Seeley. See
Box-Folder 78/6 for similar
images. |
BOX-FOLDER 15/8 |
George Swartwout -
East Branch, New York, 1940
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BOX-FOLDER 15/9 |
Mrs. Minnie Ward -
New York, 1938-1939, undated
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BOX-FOLDER 15/10 |
George Wood - Walton,
New York, 1939
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BOX-FOLDER 15/11 |
New York - lists,
1941,
undated
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BOX-FOLDER 15/12 |
New York trip notes,
1946
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BOX-FOLDER 15/13 |
New York interviews,
1941
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BOX-FOLDER 15/14 |
New York interviews
(set 2), 1938,
1941
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BOX-FOLDER 15/15 |
New York interviews
(set 3), 1938-1939
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BOX-FOLDER 15/16 |
New York interviews,
1946
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BOX-FOLDER 15/17 |
New York -
miscellaneous letters, notes, etc., 1937-1939, 1941, undated
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BOX-FOLDER 15/18 |
New York songs (sets
2 and 3), 1941
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BOX-FOLDER 15/19 |
Southern New York -
Ramapo, Sloatsburg, Tuxedo, 1938, undated
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BOX-FOLDER 15/20 |
New York City -
children's rhymes grouped by classification, 1918-1931,
undated
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Made by Halpert during the 1930s and used as his M.A. thesis at
Columbia. According to a note on the divider card preceding the
folder, this material is not the same set as that in which the
Federal Writers Project was involved. |
BOX-FOLDER 16/1 |
New York City -
children's rhymes, 1939-1940, undated
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See the note for Box-Folder 15/20. |
BOX-FOLDER 16/2 |
New York City -
children's games/rhymes, 1940
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See the note for Box-Folder 15/20.
The contents are described on the original folder as "Individual
collectors (unique set - no duplicates found." |
BOX-FOLDER 16/3 |
Tall tales on the
East Branch, 1940-1941
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BOX-FOLDER 16/4 |
Boney Quillan - New
York's Tyll Eulenspiegel, 1940-1941
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BOX-FOLDER 16/5 |
Paul Bunyan Back
East, 1941, 1949,
1949
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Subseries 6: Southern
recording trip and hillbilly records
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BOX-FOLDER 16/6 |
Correspondence with
Mrs. Ruth Saunders (Austin Harmon's daughter), 1978
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Includes 1 photographic print (Kodak Land camera image) :
color ; approx. 4 in. x 4 in. |
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Photo of Austin Harmon was taken in December 1977 when he was 77
years old . |
BOX-FOLDER 16/7 |
Southern recording
trip - information on contacts, informants, etc., 1939
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BOX-FOLDER 16/8 |
Virginia texts and
interviews, 1939
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Texts from the Emory Hamilton collection and information on singers
recorded by Herbert Halpert on the Southern recording trip |
BOX-FOLDER 16/9 |
Hillbilly songs and
records, 1936-1938,
1950, 1962, 1950, 1962
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Drafts of two unpublished papers and correspondence (1937-38) with The American Scholar regarding a projected article |
BOX-FOLDER 16/10 |
Hillbilly songs on
records - interviews with producers, circa 1936
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BOX-FOLDER 16/11 |
Hillbilly records
from commercial catalogs - lists, circa 1936
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Subseries 7: Folklore
from various locations
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BOX-FOLDER 16/12 |
Manchester, New
Hampshire - folktales and miscellaneous, 1945
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BOX-FOLDER 17/1 |
New Hampshire
folktales, 1945
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BOX-FOLDER 17/2 |
South Carolina
folktales, 1947
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BOX-FOLDER 17/3 |
Ohio folktales, 1947
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BOX-FOLDER 17/4 |
Carlinville
(Illinois) folklore, May 1959
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From Warren S. Walker |
BOX-FOLDER 17/5 |
Folklore of sports
(Illinois manuscript), undated
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BOX-FOLDER 17/6 |
Arkansas folklore,
Fall
1960
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BOX-FOLDER 17/7 |
Folktales and songs,
1951, 1996
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From Mrs. Charles G. Woodbury, Washington, D.C. |
BOX-FOLDER 17/8 |
Songs and stories,
1961
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From Mrs. Charles G. Woodbury, Washington, D.C. |
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Subseries 8: Photographic
materials
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The photographic materials are listed in approximately the order in which
they are housed within each folder. This series was processed by Carl
Fleischhauer. Photo titles/captions were developed by Carl Fleischhauer
and Marcia Segal, based on available information. Three photos are
historic in nature, and believed to have been provided to Halpert by the
informants. All others are the result of Halpert's own fieldwork. |
BOX-FOLDER 77/11 |
Photographs provided
by informants and their families |
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Charles
Grant |
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1 photograph : print (from a copy
negative), black and white ; 7 in. x 5 in. |
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Samuel
Giberson |
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1 photograph : print (from a copy
negative), black and white ; 8 in. x 5 in. |
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Mrs. Ella M.
Francis, 1946
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1 photograph : print (from the
original negative), black and white ; 5 in. x 4 in. |
BOX-FOLDER 77/12 |
Charles
Bozarth |
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Charles Bozarth,
Tabernacle, NJ, circa
1938
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4 photographs : print enlargements,
black and white ; 8 in. x 6 in. or smaller |
BOX-FOLDER 77/13 |
Stacy
Bozarth |
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Stacy Bozarth,
Buddtown, NJ, circa
1938
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5 photographs : print enlargements,
black and white ; 8 in. x 5 in. or smaller |
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One photo shows Stacy with a young girl. |
BOX-FOLDER 77/14 |
Photographs from
negative sleeves (1/3) |
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All photos were taken in New Jersey. |
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Mrs. Julaney
Stevenson, of Retreat, NJ; photographed at Mt. Holly,
NJ |
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1 photograph : print enlargement,
black and white ; 8 in. x 6 in. or smaller |
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John Webb,
Pleasant Grove, near Whiting |
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2 photographs : print enlargements,
black and white ; 8 in. x 6 in. or smaller |
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Mrs. Vesty Bell,
near Colliers Mill, NJ |
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1 photograph : print enlargement,
black and white ; 6 in. x 6 in. or smaller |
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Newbold Prickett,
near Red Lion, Vincentown, NJ |
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1 photograph : print enlargement,
black and white ; 8 in. x 6 in. or smaller |
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Frelen C.
Bozarth, Hainsport, NJ |
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1 photograph : print enlargement,
black and white ; 8 in. x 6 in. or smaller |
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Charles Tilton;
unidentified woman |
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1 photograph : print enlargement,
black and white ; 8 in. x 6 in. or smaller |
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Unidentified
woman and (possibly) her second husband |
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1 photograph : print enlargement,
black and white ; 6 in. x 6 in. or smaller |
BOX-FOLDER 77/15 |
Photographs from
negative sleeves (2/3) |
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All photos were taken in New Jersey. |
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John Youmans,
South Tom's River, NJ |
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1 photograph : print enlargement,
black and white ; 8 in. x 6 in. or smaller |
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Anna Chamberlain,
Ed Chamberlain (brother and sister) |
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2 photographs : print enlargements,
black and white ; 8 in. x 6 in. or smaller |
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Ed
Chamberlain |
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2 photographs : print enlargements,
black and white ; 8 in. x 6 in. or smaller |
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L-R: John
Youmans, Anna Chamberlain, Ed Chamberlain |
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1 photograph : print enlargement,
black and white ; 8 in. x 6 in. or smaller |
BOX-FOLDER 77/16 |
Photographs from
negative sleeves (3/3) |
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All photos were taken in New Jersey. |
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Unidentified man,
of Whitings (possibly a friend of John Webb) |
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1 photograph : print enlargement,
black and white ; 7 1/4 in. x 4 1/2 in. or smaller |
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Tom Test, Browns
Mills |
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2 photographs : print enlargements,
black and white ; 7 1/2 in. x 4 3/4 in. or smaller |
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Mrs. Anne
Pomelier |
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2 photographs : print enlargements,
black and white ; 7 3/4 in. x 5 in. or smaller |
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Unidentified
woman |
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1 photograph : print enlargement,
black and white ; 7 1/2 in. x 4 3/4 in. or smaller |
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Mrs. Charles
Parker |
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1 photograph : print enlargement,
black and white ; 7 1/2 in. x 4 3/4 in. or smaller |
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Frank
Reynolds |
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