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Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:

 Collection

Indian Neck Folk Festival collection

Identifier: AFC 2016/002
Abstract

Collection of audio recordings of folk festival concerts, workshops, and informal events, produced at various locations in Connecticut and Pennsylvania by the Indian Neck Folk Festival from about 1961-2015. The collection also includes papers, photographs, videocassettes, posters, and digital files.

Dates 1961-2015
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George Korson collection

Identifier: AFC 2003/011
Abstract Collection of professional papers, field recordings of interviews and songs, a film, and photographs documenting the career and folklife fieldwork of George Korson. George Korson conducted fieldwork in the anthracite coal region of Pennsylvania and also in Pennsylvania Dutch Country in eastern counties of Pennsylvania. The film dated October 12, 1964 is George Korson (with Charlie McCarthy) interviewed by Franklin D. Coslett. The collection also includes various papers and interviews created...
Dates circa 1880s-1980; Majority of material found within circa 1930s-1967
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Don Yoder collection of tape and disc recordings

Identifier: AFC 2003/051
Abstract

Collection of field recordings made by professor Don Yoder to document various religious sects and religious and secular folk traditions primarily in Pennsylvania and in the northeastern United States. Included are recordings of Pennsylvania German conversation, interviews, hymns, prayers, church services including sermons, folk dance music, humorous songs, and folk festivals. Manuscripts include a few published articles by Don Yoder and various folk festival programs.

Dates 1951-2005