Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:
Collection
Found in:
American Folklife Center
Fletcher Collins Jr. Collection
Identifier: AFC 1939/003
Abstract
The Fletcher Collins Jr. Collection is the result of the Anglo-American folksong collecting activities of Fletcher Collins Jr. from the mid-1930s to the early 1940s in North Carolina, Virginia, and West Virginia, under the auspices of the WPA Joint Committee on Folk Arts and for the Library of Congress Archive of Folk Song.
Dates
1935-1944
Collection
Found in:
American Folklife Center
Gwilym Davies Appalachian and Adirondack Mountains collection
Identifier: AFC 2007/004
Abstract
Field recordings of songs and tales from Virginia, West Virginia, and New York State (Appalachian and Adirondack Mountains) made by Gwilym Davies in 1997 and 1998. Performers recorded include Spencer Moore of Chilhowie, VA; Phyllis Marks of Glenville, West Virginia, in the company of Helena Triplett of Elkins, West Virginia; Rita Emerson of Glenville, West Virginia; Russell Lehew of Mannington, West Virginia; Dick Richards of Lake Luzerne, Saratoga, New York; Catherine Charron Labier of...
Dates
1997-1998
Collection
Found in:
American Folklife Center
Anne and Frank Warner Collection
Identifier: AFC 1950/002
Abstract
Documentation of American traditional musicians and storytellers collected by Anne Warner and Frank Warner on numerous field recording trips to Illinois, Massachusetts, Missouri, New Hampshire, New York, North Carolina, Vermont, and Virginia from 1938 to 1969.
Dates
1938-1969