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Archive for August 2022 (8 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 

Homegrown Plus Premiere: Wuza Wuza Music and Dance Ensemble from Ghana

Posted by: John Fenn

Posted in: AFC Events, Homegrown Concert Series, Homegrown Premieres

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 

Live Botkin Lectures Return to the Library with Martha Cooper September 7

Posted by: Stephen Winick

Posted in: AFC Events, Benjamin Botkin Folklife Lecture Series

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 

Guthries, Lomaxes, and Seegers

Posted by: Todd Harvey

Posted in: AFC History, Alan Lomax, John Lomax, Ruth Crawford Seeger, Woody Guthrie

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 

Homegrown Plus Premiere: WÖR’s Folk and Early Music from Belgium

Posted by: Stephen Winick

Posted in: AFC Events, Homegrown Concert Series, Homegrown Plus, Homegrown Premieres

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 Kitchen Sisters and Frances McDormand Live at the Library of Congress September 15

Posted by: Stephen Winick

Posted in: Benjamin Botkin Folklife Lecture Series

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 

Botkin Folklife Lectures Plus: Camille Moreddu on French American Traditions

Posted by: Stephen Winick

Posted in: Benjamin Botkin Folklife Lecture Series, Botkin Folklife Lectures Plus, French American History

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 

Homegrown Plus Premiere: Janusz Prusinowski Kompania’s Progressive Village Music from Poland

Posted by: Stephen Winick

Posted in: AFC Events, Homegrown Concert Series, Homegrown Plus, Homegrown Premieres

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 

Work in Progress: New Story Map on the AFC’s Occupational Folklife Collections

Posted by: Michelle Stefano

Posted in: AFC Awards, AFC Publications, America Works, Archie Green, Fieldwork, Folklorists, Occupational Folklife Project, Story Map