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MacColl/Seeger, 1846-2009 (bulk 1930-1995) (continued)
Writings, 1846-1999 (continued)
Articles and Miscellaneous Documents, 1852-1992
see also Critical and Historical Materials and Biographical Materials
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BOX-FOLDER 133/1 Abolition of Unemployment Bill, 1977
BOX-FOLDER 133/2 Anson, Richard F. "The Religious Revival Among the Scottish Fisher-folk," The Month, 1922
BOX-FOLDER 133/3 Barker, Clive. "Contemporary Shakespearean Parody in Britain," Shakespeare Jahrbuch, 1969
Note: Inscribed by Barker
BOX-FOLDER 133/4 Byrne, Brian. Extracts from writings, undated
BOX-FOLDER 133/5 [Clark], "Essay on Folk Revival in Scotland," undated
Manuscript
BOX-FOLDER 133/6 Dorothy Hewett/Lloyd Davies libel case and benefit concert for Dorothy Hewett, Adelaide, 1977
BOX-FOLDER 133/7 Edgar, David. "10 Years of Political Theatre, 1968-1978," Theatre Quarterly, 1979
Includes: Transmittal letter
BOX-FOLDER 133/8 Eichholz, Alice. "Childbirth Fantasies: More Clues for Psychohistorians," 1969
BOX-FOLDER 133/9 Fowke, Edith. "The Canadian Folk Scene," 1960
Includes: Correspondence and photograph of Fowke
BOX-FOLDER 133/10 Frow, Edmund and Ruth Frow. "Radical Salford: Episodes in Labour History," 1984
BOX-FOLDER 133/11 Greisman, H. C. "Terrorism and the Closure of Society: a Social-impact Projection," Technological Forecasting and Social Change, 1979
BOX-FOLDER 133/12 Guide to ballad articles in the Journal of American Folklore, undated
Manuscript list
BOX-FOLDER 133/13 Interesting articles, 1852, 1988, and undated
Contents include:
  • Buchwald, Art. "Red Men Rare in Texas, Son," undated
  • Burnley Cotton Mill office in 1852 Notice to Employees
  • Rosselson, Leon. "Mashed Potato Music," undated
  • Smith, Joan. "Ghost Riders in the Sky," 1988
BOX-FOLDER 133/14 Lerner, Lawrence S. and Edward A. Gosselin. "Galileo and the Specter of Bruno," Scientific American, 1986 November
MacColl, Ewan
BOX-FOLDER 133/15 "Grass Roots of the Theatre Workshop," Theatre Quarterly, 1973 March
BOX-FOLDER 133/16 Miscellaneous notes, 1985 and undated
BOX-FOLDER 133/17 Notes on the Peasants Revolt, undated
BOX-FOLDER 133/18 Maffi, Mario. "From the Abyss: Social Writing and the Urban Masses in Late Nineteenth Century America," undated
Typescript
BOX-FOLDER 133/19 Manchester Unity of Arts Society. "Voices: Verse and Prose," 1973
BOX-FOLDER 133/20 McKenry, John. "Click Go the Shears: The Making of an Australian Icon," undated
BOX-FOLDER 133/21 McKenry, John. "More than a Life: John Meredith and the Australian Folk Revival," undated
Excerpts
BOX-FOLDER 133/22 Milne, W. S. Virgil's Eclogues: translatit inte Scots, 1988
Unpublished typescript
Includes: Transmittal letter
BOX-FOLDER 133/23 "Paper and Watermarks," undated
BOX-FOLDER 133/24 Parker, Charles. Performance of US, 1966
BOX-FOLDER 133/25 Parker, Charles. "Some Notes Towards a Discussion of Documentary Theatre," 1966
BOX-FOLDER 133/26 Roberts, Malcolm. The Seaman's Life and Working Conditions Since the Nineteen-thirties," unpublished thesis, Ruskin College, 1972
BOX-FOLDER 133/27 Savage, Henry. The Harleian Miscellany: An Entertaining Selection, 1924
Excerpt
BOX-FOLDER 133/28 Seeger, Peggy. Review of John C. O'Donnell 'And Now the Fields are Green': A Collection of Coal Mining Songs in Canada, 1992?
BOX-FOLDER 133/29 Smith, Sheila M. "John Overs to Charles Dickens: A Working-man's Letter and Its Implications, Victorian Studies, 1974 December
BOX 134-140, 252-253 Books, 1954-1998
Materials consist of correspondence, drafts, indexes, lyric sheets, music transcriptions, notated music, notes, page proofs, reviews, and song analysis charts created by MacColl and Seeger for publications they wrote or contributed to.
Arranged alphabetically by author and then by title.
Ewan MacColl
BOX-FOLDER 134/1 Agit-prop to Theatre Workshop - correspondence and notes, 1983-1990
BOX-FOLDER 134/2 Agit-prop to Theatre Workshop, undated
Contains: Introduction by MacColl and script for Last Edition
BOX-FOLDER 134/3 "Damnable Town," undated
Bound typescript
BOX-FOLDER 134/4 Folk Songs and Ballads of Scotland, 1965
Published volume
Journeyman: An Autobiography
BOX-FOLDER 251/1 Published volume, 1990
BOX-FOLDER 251/2 Published volume, 2009
Paperback edition
BOX-FOLDER 134/5 Correspondence, 1989-1998
BOX-FOLDER 252/1 Index cards, undated
BOX-FOLDER 134/6 Notes, undated
BOX-FOLDER 134/7 Press release, 1990
BOX-FOLDER 134/8 Reviews, 1990-1991
BOX-FOLDER 134/9-12 Draft - Topical order, undated
BOX-FOLDER 135/1 Draft - Incomplete - Chapters 1-6, undated
BOX-FOLDER 135/2 Draft - Incomplete - Chapters 7-10, undated
BOX-FOLDER 135/3 Draft I - Chapters 1-6, 1987
BOX-FOLDER 135/4 Draft I - Chapters 7-14, 1987
BOX-FOLDER 135/5 Draft I - Chapters 15-20, 1987
BOX-FOLDER 136/1 Draft I - Chapters 21-28, 1987
BOX-FOLDER 136/2 Draft 2 - The Big Yellow Foot - Chapters 1-6, undated
BOX-FOLDER 136/3 Draft 2 - The Big Yellow Foot - Chapters 7-15, undated
BOX-FOLDER 136/4 Draft 2 - The Big Yellow Foot - Chapters 16-23, undated
BOX-FOLDER 136/5 Draft 2 - The Big Yellow Foot - Chapters 24-29, undated
BOX-FOLDER 136/6 Unedited final - Introduction and Chapters 1-6, 1990
BOX-FOLDER 137/1 Unedited final - Chapters 7-14, 1990
BOX-FOLDER 137/2 Unedited final - Chapters 15-22, 1990
BOX-FOLDER 137/3 Unedited final - Chapters 23-30, 1990
BOX-FOLDER 137/4 Running Sheets, 1990
BOX-FOLDER 250/6 Personal Choice, undated
Published volume
BOX-FOLDER 137/5 Shuttle and Cage, 1954 and undated
Includes: Two copies of published volume
Ewan MacColl and Peggy Seeger
BOX-FOLDER 137/6 Crime and Punishment/Rogues and Vagabonds songbooks, undated
BOX-FOLDER 137/7 Miscellaneous proposed projects, undated
BOX-FOLDER 137/8 Peggy Seeger and Ewan MacColl Songbook, undated
BOX-FOLDER 137/9 The Singing Island: A Collection of English and Scots Folksongs, 1960
Published volume and lyric sheets
BOX-FOLDER 138/1 Songs of Work and Leisure - Correspondence and notes, 1969
BOX-FOLDER 138/2 Songs of Work and Leisure - Songs, 1969
Till Doomsday in the Afternoon: The Folklore of a Family of Scots Travellers: The Stewarts of Blairgowrie
BOX-FOLDER 251/3 Published volume, 1988
BOX-FOLDER 138/3 Correspondence, notes, notated music, and lyric sheets, 1988
BOX 252/2 Song cards, undated
MAPCASE FOLDER 8 Song analysis charts, 1988
BOX-FOLDER 138/4-5 Manuscript, undated
BOX-FOLDER 251/4 Travellers Songs from England and Scotland, 1973-1977
Published volume
BOX-FOLDER 138/6 Travellers Songs from England and Scotland, 1973-1977
BOX 252/2 Travellers Songs from England and Scotland, 1973-1977
Song cards
Peggy Seeger
The Essential Ewan MacColl Songbook
BOX-FOLDER 138/7 Correspondence and notes, 1998-2002
BOX-FOLDER 138/8 Miscellaneous papers, 1996-2001
BOX-FOLDER 139/1-3 Draft - Music and Introduction, undated
BOX-FOLDER 139/4 Music, undated
BOX-FOLDER 139/5 to 140//2 Submitted copy, 1998
BOX-FOLDER 140/3-4 Fowke, Edith. Traditional Singers and Songs from Ontario. Transcriptions by Peggy Seeger, 1965
BOX 252/3 Fowke, Edith. Traditional Singers and Songs from Ontario. Transcriptions by Peggy Seeger, undated
BOX 140-145, 260 Broadcasts, 1846-1906, 1930s-1999
Materials consist of actuality transcripts, articles, correspondence, interview transcripts, lyric sheets, music sequences and scripts, notated music, photographs, research reports, reviews, and scripts.
Arranged alphabetically by broadcast medium and then alphabetically by program title.
BOX 140-145 Radio, 1930s-1999
BOX-FOLDER 140/5 All Bells in Paradise, 1958
Compiled by A.L. Lloyd
Script
Note: Ewan MacColl in cast
The Ballad Story
BOX-FOLDER 140/6 No. 3: "Traditional and Border Ballads," 1957
Script
BOX-FOLDER 140/7 No. 7: "Ballads from Many Lands," 1957
Script
Note: Ewan MacColl and Peggy Seeger in cast
BOX-FOLDER 140/8 No. 8: "Your Own Ballads," 1957
Script
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