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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 (continued)
Interesting articles, 1852, 1988, and undated (continued)
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Unpublished typescript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 The Seaman's Life and Working Conditions Since the Nineteen-thirties," unpublished thesis, Ruskin College, 1972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
DF 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.
Principle file format: .jpg
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
Note: Ewan MacColl in cast
Ballads and Blues
BOX-FOLDER 140/9 "Bad Lads and Hard Cases," 1953
Scripts
BOX-FOLDER 140/10 "The Big, Brutal City," undated
Script
BOX-FOLDER 140/11 "Johnny Has Gone for a Soldier," 1953
Script
BOX-FOLDER 140/12 "The Singing Sailormen," 1953
Script
BOX-FOLDER 140/13 "Song of the Iron Road," 1952
Script
BOX-FOLDER 140/14 Clippings, 1953
Includes: Ewan MacColl. "Ballads and Blues," in Radio Times
BOX-FOLDER 140/15 Come All Ye Good People: a Programme of Ballads, 1952
Compiled by Ewan MacColl; produced by R. D. Smith
Script
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