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Archive for October 2015 (10 Posts)

A two-part collage. On one side, a man is seated on a street in front of a car, playing a guitar with a harmonica attachment. On the other side, a soldier in uniform hold a small child on their shoulder, depicted in a painting 

Treasures of the AFC Archive Banner #3

Posted by: Stephen Winick

Posted in: AFC History, Alan Lomax, Exhibits, Folk Music, Folksong

A two-part collage. On one side, a man is seated on a street in front of a car, playing a guitar with a harmonica attachment. On the other side, a soldier in uniform hold a small child on their shoulder, depicted in a painting 

American Folk Musician David Bromberg Donates His Papers to the Library of Congress

Posted by: Stephen Winick

Posted in: Acquisitions, AFC Events, Open Mic

A two-part collage. On one side, a man is seated on a street in front of a car, playing a guitar with a harmonica attachment. On the other side, a soldier in uniform hold a small child on their shoulder, depicted in a painting 

Spooky Stories for Halloween

Posted by: Stephanie Hall

Posted in: Folksong, Halloween, Halloween Stories, Hispanic American History, Holidays, Narratives, Native American History, Storytelling

A two-part collage. On one side, a man is seated on a street in front of a car, playing a guitar with a harmonica attachment. On the other side, a soldier in uniform hold a small child on their shoulder, depicted in a painting 

The Poet Laureate Joins an AFC Workshop on Corridos

Posted by: Stephen Winick

Posted in: AFC Events, Chicano/a, Folk Music, Folksong, Hispanic American History, Poetry

A two-part collage. On one side, a man is seated on a street in front of a car, playing a guitar with a harmonica attachment. On the other side, a soldier in uniform hold a small child on their shoulder, depicted in a painting 

Lomax Kentucky Recordings Go Online

Posted by: Stephen Winick

Posted in: Alan Lomax, Folk Music, Folklorists, Folksong, John Lomax, Kentucky, Ruby Terrill Lomax

A two-part collage. On one side, a man is seated on a street in front of a car, playing a guitar with a harmonica attachment. On the other side, a soldier in uniform hold a small child on their shoulder, depicted in a painting 

Rosanne Cash Curates a Carnegie Hall Exhibit with AFC

Posted by: Stephen Winick

Posted in: AFC Events, AFC Reading Room Visitors, Alan Lomax, Exhibits, Folk Music, Folksong, Photographs, Rosanne Cash

A two-part collage. On one side, a man is seated on a street in front of a car, playing a guitar with a harmonica attachment. On the other side, a soldier in uniform hold a small child on their shoulder, depicted in a painting 

Lomax Family Manuscripts Go Online

Posted by: Stephen Winick

Posted in: Alan Lomax, Archival Practice, Folk Music

A two-part collage. On one side, a man is seated on a street in front of a car, playing a guitar with a harmonica attachment. On the other side, a soldier in uniform hold a small child on their shoulder, depicted in a painting 

Disabled, Yet Undeterred

Posted by: Lisa Taylor

Posted in: Disablity, Iraq War, Narratives, Oral History, Storytelling, Veterans History Project

A two-part collage. On one side, a man is seated on a street in front of a car, playing a guitar with a harmonica attachment. On the other side, a soldier in uniform hold a small child on their shoulder, depicted in a painting 

Collection Spotlight: Anthony D. Lopez

Posted by: Megan Harris

Posted in: Hispanic American History, Oral History, Veterans History Project, World War II