Lomax Family Recordings at the Library of Congress, 1908–1991
Lomax Family Audio Recordings, 1908–1991 A Chronological Guide to Field Trips and Recordings American Folklife Center, Library of Congress
Nicholas Fournier, Todd Harvey, Bertram Lyons, and Nathan Salsburg (2015)
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1908–1910 ...... 8 1908–1910, Texas and Oklahoma ...... 8 1933 ...... 8 1933 June-Sept, Southern States (TX, LA, TN, KY, VA) ...... 8 1933 Dec–1934 June, Texas ...... 8 1933 Dec, Texas ...... 9 1934 ...... 9 1934 Feb, Texas...... 9 1934 March, Huntsville, TX ...... 9 1934 April, Texas ...... 9 1934 May, Texas ...... 9 1934 June, Texas ...... 10 1934 June-Aug, Louisiana ...... 10 1934 Sept-Oct, Southern States (TX, AR, AL, LA, GA) ...... 10 1934 Nov-Dec, Southern States (TX, LA, GA, SC, NC) ...... 11 1935 ...... 11 1935 Feb-March, Wilton, CT ...... 11 1935 May, Texas ...... 11 1935 June-Aug, Georgia, Florida, and the Bahamas ...... 11 1935 Aug 16–17, White Top, VA ...... 11 1935 Sept, New York City ...... 12 1935 Oct, Texas ...... 12 1935 Dec, Texas ...... 12 1936 ...... 12 1936 Jan-Feb, Texas ...... 12 1936 April-June, Southern States (TX, LA, MS, FL, SC, DC, VA) ...... 13 1936 May, Washington, DC ...... 14 1936 June, Virginia ...... 14 1936 July-Aug, Southern States (NC, SC, AR) ...... 14 1936 Dec-1937 April, Haiti ...... 15 1937 ...... 15 1937 Jan-Feb, South Carolina and Texas ...... 15 1937 Mar-April, Southern States (LA, MS, AL, FL) ...... 15 1937 June 5, Washington, DC ...... 16 1937 June 7, Gainesville, FL ...... 16 1937 June 8, Washington, DC ...... 16 1937 June 22, Washington, DC ...... 16 1937 June-July (OH, KY, SC, AL TX) ...... 16 1937 July 15–17, Washington, DC ...... 16 1937 July 16–17, Washington, DC ...... 17 1937 Sept-Nov, Kentucky and Ohio ...... 17 1937 Oct 22–25, Galax, VA ...... 17 1937 Nov 13, New York City ...... 17 1937 Nov 21, Chevy Chase, MD ...... 17
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1938 ...... 17 1938 May, Washington, DC ...... 17 1938 May-Dec, Washington, DC ...... 18 1938 March-April, Ohio and Indiana ...... 18 1938 June 6, Washington, DC ...... 18 1938 June 19, Bryn Mawr, PA ...... 18 1938 June 20, Gloucester, NJ ...... 18 1938 July 9, Washington, DC ...... 19 1938 July 22–Nov 3, Michigan, Wisconsin, and Illinois ...... 19 1938 Dec 24, New York City ...... 19 1938 Dec 26, New York City ...... 19 1939 ...... 19 1939 Jan 7–9, Galax and Roanoke, VA ...... 19 1939 Jan 16, Washington, DC ...... 19 1939 Jan 19, Washington, DC ...... 19 1939 May, New York City ...... 20 1939 May, New York City ...... 20 1939 April-June, Southern States (TX, LA, AR, MS, AL, FL, SC, VA) ...... 20 1939 July, New York City ...... 20 1939 Nov, New Hampshire and Vermont ...... 20 1939 Dec, Nassau, Bahamas ...... 20 1940 ...... 20 1940 Jan, Washington DC ...... 20 1940 Jan, Virginia ...... 21 1940 March, Washington, DC ...... 21 1940 March, Dallas, TX ...... 21 1940 July 7, Washington, DC ...... 21 1940 Aug, Washington, DC ...... 21 1940 Sept-Nov, Southern States (TX, LA, MS, AL, GA, SC, NC, VA, DC) ...... 21 1940, Amarillo, TX ...... 23 1941 ...... 23 1941 Jan, Washington, DC ...... 23 1941 Jan, Washington, DC ...... 23 1941 Feb, Arlington, Virginia and Washington, DC ...... 23 1941 June 12–15, Texas ...... 23 1941 July 24–Aug 14, Southern States (NC, TN, AL, GA, NC, VA) ...... 23 1941 Aug 26–Sept 3, Mississippi and Tennessee; part of 1941–1942, Mississippi, Tennessee and Arkansas ...... 24 1941 Sept 7–8, Virginia ...... 24 1941 Oct 22, Hasse, Comanche County, Texas ...... 24 1941, May and June, Texas and Mexico ...... 24 1941, date and location unknown ...... 24 1941–1942 winter, Texas ...... 24 1941 Dec, Washington, DC ...... 25
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1941–1942, Washington, DC ...... 25 1942 ...... 25 1942 Feb 13–July 9, Texas...... 25 1942 June, Washington, DC ...... 25 1942 July-Aug, Mississippi, Tennessee, and Arkansas; part of 1941–1942, Mississippi, Tennessee and Arkansas ...... 25 1942 Aug 20, Smithville, TN ...... 25 1942 Aug 23, Birmingham, AL ...... 25 1942 Aug 25, Marrowbone, KY ...... 26 1942 Aug 28–29, Saltville, VA ...... 26 1942 Aug 28–Sept 12, Texas, Arkansas, and Oklahoma ...... 26 1943 ...... 26 1943, Tampa, FL ...... 26 1943, Iowa ...... 26 1943, Philadelphia, PA ...... 26 1943 Aug 5, Washington, DC ...... 26 1943 Aug, Kansas City, MO ...... 26 1944 ...... 27 1944, New York City ...... 27 1945 ...... 27 1946 ...... 27 1946, Dallas, TX ...... 27 1946 Dec 21, Manhattan, New York City ...... 27 1946, Manhattan, New York City ...... 27 1947 ...... 27 1947–1948, Mississippi and Texas ...... 27 1947 Dec, Mississippi State Penitentiary at Parchman, MS ...... 27 1947 March 2, New York City ...... 27 1948 ...... 28 1948 Feb 1, Dallas, TX ...... 28 1948 Feb 7, Greenville, MS ...... 28 1948 Feb, Mississippi State Penitentiary at Parchman, MS ...... 28 1948 May, New York City ...... 28 1948 May 23, New York City ...... 28 1949 ...... 28 1949 Feb 16, Manhattan, New York City ...... 28 1949 March-June, New York City ...... 29 1949 April 2–14, New Orleans, LA ...... 29 1949, Eastern Europe ...... 29 1950 ...... 29 1950, Harlem, New York City ...... 29 1950 April 20, Middleton-in-Teesdale, Durham, England ...... 29 1950, London, England ...... 29 1950–1980, New York City ...... 30
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1951 ...... 30 1951 Jan 3, London, England ...... 30 1951 Jan 14–Feb 9, Ireland ...... 30 1951 Feb 11, London England ...... 30 1951 Feb 12, London, England ...... 31 1951 March 6, London, England ...... 31 1951 March 30, London, England ...... 31 1951 April 2, London, England ...... 31 1951 April 17, London England ...... 31 1951 April, London, England ...... 31 1951 April 22, Wide Open, Newcastle–upon–Tyne, Tyne–and–Wear, England ...... 32 1951 May 21, Dublin, County Dublin, Ireland ...... 32 1951 June, London, England ...... 32 1951 June 3, London, England ...... 32 1951 June 12, Hyde, Cheshire, England ...... 32 1951 June 14, Midlothian, Edinburgh, Scotland ...... 32 1951 June 16–Aug 1, Scotland ...... 33 1951 Aug, Glasgow, Scotland ...... 33 1951 Aug 30, Edinburgh, Scotland ...... 33 1951 Dec 25, Symondsbury, Dorset, England ...... 34 1951, Dublin, Ireland ...... 34 1951, England...... 34 1951, Sweffling, Suffolk, England ...... 34 1951, London, England ...... 34 1951–1958, Stevenage, Hertfordshire, England ...... 34 1951–1958, England ...... 34 1952 ...... 35 1952 April 29–30, Padstow, Cornwall, England ...... 35 1952, London, England ...... 35 1952, New York City ...... 35 1952 May 13, Ville–de–Paris, Paris, France ...... 35 1952 Aug 7–1953 Jan 5, Spain ...... 35 1953 ...... 37 1953 Oct 9, Catfield, Sutton, Norfolk, England ...... 37 1953 Oct 10, Blaxhall, near Snape, Woodbridge, Suffolk, England ...... 37 1953 Nov 1, London, England ...... 38 1953 Nov 1–3, London, England ...... 38 1953 Nov 14, London, England ...... 38 1953 Nov 27, Pin Mill, Suffolk, England ...... 38 1953 Nov 27, London, England ...... 38 1953 Nov 30, London, England ...... 38 1953 Dec 8, Treorchy, Glamorganshire, England ...... 38 1953 Dec 11, Hetton–Le–Hole , Durham, England ...... 39 1953 Dec 11, Newtongrange, Dalkeith, Scotland ...... 39
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1953 Dec 12, London, England ...... 39 1954 ...... 39 1954 Jan, Barrow-On-Humber, Lincolnshire, England ...... 39 1954, London, England ...... 39 1954 July–1955 Jan, Italy ...... 39 1955 ...... 40 1955 April 11, London, England ...... 40 1955, London, England ...... 40 1955–1957, London, England ...... 40 1956 ...... 40 1956, London, England ...... 40 1957 ...... 40 1957 March–May, Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, England ...... 40 1957 Dec, London, England ...... 40 1957–1958, London, England ...... 41 1958 ...... 41 1958 May 30, London, England ...... 41 1958 July 22, London, England ...... 41 1959 ...... 41 1959 Jan 7, London, England ...... 41 1959 Aug–1960 May, Southern States (VA, KY, AL, MS, TN, AR, AL, GA, VA) ...... 41 1959, unspecified ...... 41 1960 ...... 42 1960 May 23, Rio Piedras, Puerto Rico ...... 42 1960, Soller, Spain ...... 42 1961 ...... 42 1961–1974, St. Simons Island, GA ...... 42 1961–1962, New York City ...... 43 1961 Nov 10, Manhattan, New York City ...... 43 1961, Manhattan, New York City ...... 43 1962 ...... 43 1962 April-Aug, Caribbean ...... 43 1963 ...... 45 1963 Jan, New York City ...... 45 1964 ...... 45 1964 Dec 3, Manhattan, New York City ...... 45 1964, Republic of Georgia, USSR ...... 45 1964 Aug, Dragus, Southern Transylvania (Fagaras Mountains), Romania ...... 46 1965 ...... 46 1965 Aug, Central Park, New York City ...... 46 1966–1991 ...... 46 1966 July 21–24, Newport, RI ...... 46 1967, Dominican Republic and Saint Eustatius ...... 46 1967 Sept, Morocco ...... 46
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1969 April 19, Texas City, TX ...... 46 1970–1980, Manhattan, New York City ...... 47 1979 Oct 30, South Andros Island, Long Cay, Bahamas ...... 47 1987–1989, Soviet Union ...... 47 1991, Carriacou ...... 47
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This guide documents recording sessions and field trips made by members of the Lomax family, 1908–1991. Information sources include the original recordings and manuscripts in the Lomax collections, as well as secondary sources such as Nolan Porterfield’s Last Cavalier: The Life and Times of John A. Lomax, 1867–1948 (1996).
This document is intensely detailed and, no doubt, flawed. Please send corrections and additions to Todd Harvey ([email protected]).
1908–1910 1908–1910, Texas and Oklahoma Fieldworker: John A. Lomax, Sr. Catalog Record: AFC 1940/017 < http://lccn.loc.gov/2009655363 > Note: Fifty wax cylinders, preservation disc numbers AFS 2057–2058 1933 1933 June-Sept, Southern States (TX, LA, TN, KY, VA) Fieldworker: John A. Lomax, Sr. and Alan Lomax Catalog Record: AFC 1940/018 < http://lccn.loc.gov/2009655364 > and AFC 1935/002 < http://lccn.loc.gov/2008700300 > Note: Twenty-four wax cylinders and seventeen discs: May. Texas. Disc preservation copy numbers AFS 21842–21845 July. New Orleans, LA. Disc numbers AFS 114 and 173b June-July. Angola, LA. Disc numbers AFS 116 and 119–121a Aug. Memphis, Nashville, TN. Disc numbers AFS 173a and 174–181 Aug. Harlan, KY. Disc numbers AFS 74–75a and 76–77 Sept. Alexandria, VA. Disc numbers AFS 75b and 87
Porterfield (1996:296–304) writes that recordings were made in TX, LA, MS, TN, KY, and DC; specifically in Huntsville, Galveston, Imperial, Sugarland, Darrington, Texas, in Angola, Baton Rouge, New Orleans, Oakley (August), Louisiana, in Parchman, Mississippi, in Shelby and Nashville, Tennessee, in Harlan, Kentucky, and in Washington, DC (Aug 23). John Lomax correspondence (collection AFC 1933/001) confirms the following dates: Lubbock, TX (12 June), “we will get to Baton Rouge by July 10” (27 June), Darrington, Sandy Point, TX “We should be in Baton Rouge by July 12”, Baton Rouge (July 15), New Orleans (July 30), Parchman, MS (Aug 8), Baton Rouge (Aug 19). 1933 Dec–1934 June, Texas Fieldworker: John A. Lomax, Sr. and Alan Lomax Catalog Record: AFC 1935/002 < http://lccn.loc.gov/2008700300 > 8
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Note: extent unknown 1933 Dec, Texas Fieldworker: John A. Lomax, Sr. and Alan Lomax Catalog Record: AFC 1935/002< http://lccn.loc.gov/2008700300 > Note: Parts of fourteen discs: Darrington State Farm, Sandy Point, TX. Disc numbers AFS 182a, 183, and 188b Central State Farm, Sugarland, TX. AFS 194–196a, 197a, 199a, 200a, 201, 207b, and 210b Huntsville, TX. AFS 197b–198 1934 1934 Feb, Texas Fieldworker: John A. Lomax, Sr. and Alan Lomax Catalog Record: AFC 1935/002 < http://lccn.loc.gov/2008700300 > Note: Fifteen discs: Feb-May. San Antonio, Cotulla, and Huntsville, TX. Disc numbers AFS 1–10 and 84–86 Feb. Central State Farm, Sugarland, TX. Disc numbers AFS 202–203
Porterfield (1996:317–318) lists San Antonio, Laredo, Corpus Christi, Kingsville, and Port Aransas as recording sites. 1934 March, Huntsville, TX Fieldworker: John A. Lomax, Sr. and Alan Lomax Catalog Record: AFC 1935/002 < http://lccn.loc.gov/2008700300 > Note: Disc number AFS 207a 1934 April, Texas Fieldworker: John A. Lomax, Sr. and Alan Lomax Catalog Record: AFC 1935/002 < http://lccn.loc.gov/2008700300 > Note: Thirteen discs: Huntsville, TX. Disc numbers AFS 182b, 188a, 196b, 200b, 208a, and 209b–210a Darrington State Farm, Sandy Point, TX. Disc numbers AFS 184–186 and 189–190 Central state farm, Sugarland, TX. Disc number AFS 208b
Porterfield (1996:320) notes Austin, Clemons Farm, as a recording location. 1934 May, Texas Fieldworker: John A. Lomax, Sr. and Alan Lomax
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Catalog Record: AFC 1935/002 < http://lccn.loc.gov/2008700300 > Note: Seven discs: Austin, TX. Disc numbers AFS 62 and 72 Richmond, TX. Disc numbers AFS 78 and 89 Darrington State Farm, Sandy Point, TX. Disc numbers AFS 112b and 187 Central state farm, Sugarland, TX. Disc number AFS 204 1934 June, Texas Fieldworker: John A. Lomax, Sr. and Alan Lomax Catalog Record: AFC 1935/002 < http://lccn.loc.gov/2008700300 > Note: Five discs: June. Darrington State Farm, Sandy Point, TX. Discs AFS 191 and 192b–193 09 June. Huntsville, TX. Disc AFS 199b July. Sugarland, TX. Disc AFS 121b 1934 June-Aug, Louisiana Fieldworker: John A. Lomax, Sr. and Alan Lomax Catalog Record: AFC 1935/002 < http://lccn.loc.gov/2008700300 > Note: Two sources, Joshua Caffery’s Traditional Music in Coastal Louisiana (LSU, 2013) and his website < www.lomax1934.com > provide exceptional detail about these recordings. Fifty-eight discs, numbered AFS 11–23, 25–43, 79–83, 94–97, 99– 112a, 113, 117a, 122–126, and 192a. 1934 Sept-Oct, Southern States (TX, AR, AL, LA, GA) Fieldworker: John A. Lomax, Sr. and Huddie “Lead Belly” Ledbetter Catalog Record: AFC 1935/002 < http://lccn.loc.gov/2008700300 > Note: Thirty-five discs, numbered: Sept. Little Rock, AR. Disc numbers AFS 236, 239, and 243 Sept. Tucker, AR. Disc numbers AFS 241 and 246 Oct. Central state farm, Sugarland, TX. Disc numbers AFS 205–206a, and 224b Oct. Cummins State Farm, Gould, AR. Disc numbers AFS 93, 242b, 244–245, and 247–249 Oct. Cummins State Farm, Gould, AR. Disc number AFS 242 Oct. Pine Bluff, AR. Disc number AFS 240 Oct. Atmore, AL. Disc numbers AFS 88, 299, and 231b–233a Oct. Wetumpka, AL. Disc numbers AFS 225 and 237b Oct. Speigner, AL. Disc numbers AFS 226–228 Oct. Montgomery, AL. Disc numbers AFS 230, 233b–235, and 237–238 Oct. Birmingham, AL. Disc numbers AFS 224a and 224b Oct. Amelia, LA. Disc numbers AFS 92 and 242a
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Oct. Shreveport, LA. Disc number AFS 206b Oct. Bellwood Farm, Atlanta, GA. Disc number AFS 71b 1934 Nov-Dec, Southern States (TX, LA, GA, SC, NC) Fieldworker: John A. Lomax, Sr., Huddie “Lead Belly” Ledbetter, and Alan Lomax Catalog Record: AFC 1935/002 < http://lccn.loc.gov/2008700300 > Note: Fifty-three discs: Nov. State Penitentiary, Hunstville, TX. Disc numbers AFS 211a–223 Nov. Central state farm, Sugarland, TX. Disc number AFS 242b Nov. Austin, TX. Disc numbers AFS 55–61 and 63–71a Dec. Baton Rouge, LA. Disc numbers AFS 24 and 98a Dec. Bellwood Prison Camp, Atlanta, GA. Disc numbers AFS 250–256 Dec. State prison farm, Milledgeville, GA. Disc numbers AFS 257–263 Dec. Reid farm, Boykin, SC. Disc numbers AFS 264–267 Dec. State Penitentiary, Raleigh, NC. Disc numbers AFS 90, 98b, and 268–270
Porterfield (1996:339–342) lists as recording sites Palestine, TX, Montgomery, AL, Milledgville, GA, Columbia, SC, Raleigh, NC (Dec 20s), and Washington, DC (Dec 23).
1935 1935 Feb-March, Wilton, CT Fieldworker: John A. Lomax, Sr. and Alan Lomax Catalog Record: AFC 1935/002 < http://lccn.loc.gov/2008700300 > Note: Forty-one discs, numbered AFS 44–54, 73, and 127–157 1935 May, Texas Fieldworker: John A. Lomax, Sr. and Alan Lomax Catalog Record: AFC 1935/002 < http://lccn.loc.gov/2008700300 > Note: Extent unknown 1935 June-Aug, Georgia, Florida, and the Bahamas Fieldworker: Alan Lomax, Zora Neale Hurston, and Mary Elizabeth Barnicle Catalog Record: AFC 1935/001 < http://lccn.loc.gov/2008700301 > Note: Disc numbers AFS 309–535 1935 Aug 16–17, White Top, VA Fieldworker: John A. Lomax, Sr. and Alan Lomax Catalog Record: AFC 1935/002 < http://lccn.loc.gov/2008700300 > Note: Parts of five discs, numbered AFS 550–551, 649b1, 651a, and 652
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1935 Sept, New York City Fieldworker: Alan Lomax and Mary Elizabeth Barnicle Catalog Record: AFC 1936/001 < http://lccn.loc.gov/2009655409 > Note: Aunt Molly Jackson recordings. Disc numbers AFS 820–828 1935 Oct, Texas Fieldworker: John A. Lomax, Sr. Catalog Record: AFC 1935/002 < http://lccn.loc.gov/2008700300 > Note: Parts of twenty-three discs: 08 Oct. Austin, TX. Disc numbers AFS 576 and 578 09 Oct. Austin, TX. Disc numbers AFS 654 10 Oct. Austin,TX. Disc numbers AFS 567a and 665a 15-16 Oct. Granbury, TX. Disc numbers AFS 671 and 672 16-17 Oct. Throckmorton, TX. Disc numbers AFS 549, 552a, 575, 668, 674, and 676 21 Oct. Spur, TX. Disc numbers AFS 546a, 552b, 553 and 670 27-28 Oct. San Angelo, TX. Disc numbers AFS 554, 545b, 546b, 547, and 577 28 Oct. Spur, TX. Disc numbers AFS 548b 1935 Dec, Texas Fieldworker: John A. Lomax, Sr. Catalog Record: AFC 1935/002 < http://lccn.loc.gov/2008700300 > Note: Parts of ten discs: 03-04 Dec. Dallas, TX. Disc numbers AFS 637-642 05 Dec. Stamford, TX. Disc numbers AFS 563 07 Dec. Stamford, TX. Disc numbers AFS 579 08 Dec. Stamford, TX. Disc numbers AFS 580 10 Dec. Austin, TX. Disc numbers AFS 665b 1936 1936 Jan-Feb, Texas Fieldworker: John A. Lomax, Sr. Catalog Record: AFC 1935/002 < http://lccn.loc.gov/2008700300 > Note: Parts of sixty-eight discs: 03 Jan. San Antonio, TX. Disc number AFS 585 04 Jan. San Antonio, TX. Disc number AFS 587 05 Jan. San Antonio, TX. Disc number AFS 560, 581, 630, 632, 633, and 675b 07 Jan. San Antonio, TX. Disc number AFS 582, 584, and 607 09 Jan. San Antonio, TX. Disc number AFS 572, 583, 634, and 635
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10 Jan. San Antonio, TX. Disc numbers AFS 562 and 586 12 Jan. San Antonio, TX. Disc number AFS 546 and 561 15 Jan. San Antonio, TX. Disc number AFS 731 16 Jan. San Antonio, TX. Disc numbers AFS 588, 595, 596, and 597 17 Jan. San Antonio, TX. Disc numbers AFS 594 20 Jan. San Antonio, TX. Disc numbers AFS 591, 592, and 593 21 Jan. San Antonio, TX. Disc numbers AFS 568, 625b, 667b, and 693a 22 Jan. San Antonio, TX. Disc numbers AFS 569, 574, and 625a 23 Jan. San Antonio, TX. Disc numbers AFS 556, 570a, 658, 663, and 669 24 Jan. San Antonio, TX. Disc numbers AFS 555a, 557, 565-566, 659, and 662 25 Jan. San Antonio, TX. Disc numbers AFS 558a, 570b, and 660 25 Jan. Pleasanton, TX. Disc number AFS 620 26 Jan. San Antonio, TX. Disc numbers AFS 558b, 589, 624, and 626 27 Jan. San Antonio, TX. Disc numbers AFS 608a, and 661 11 Feb. Austin, TX. Disc number AFS 623a 12 Feb. Austin, TX. Disc numbers AFS 673 26 Feb. Crystal City, TX. Disc numbers AFS 590, 609, 631, and 636 26 Feb. Luling, TX. Disc numbers AFS 612a 27 Feb. Luling, TX. Disc number AFS 604 and 612b 28 Feb. Houston, TX. Disc numbers AFS 627, 628, and 629 1936 April-June, Southern States (TX, LA, MS, FL, SC, DC, VA) Fieldworker: John A. Lomax, Sr. and James “Iron Head” Baker Catalog Record: AFC 1935/002< http://lccn.loc.gov/2008700300 > Note: Seventy-eight discs: 7 April. Dallas, TX. Disc numbers AFS 601 and 617 13 April. Taylor, LA. Disc numbers AFS 614 13 April. State Penitentiary, Parchman, MS. Disc numbers 5 AFS 59b, 598, 610b, 616, 621a, 622a, and 664a 14 April. State Penitentiary, Parchman, MS. Disc numbers AFS 559a, 599, 600, 605a, 610a, 611a, 613, 619a, 621b, 649b, and 664b 15 April. State Penitentiary, Parchman, MS. Disc number AFS 603b, 615b, 622b, and 623b 16 April. State Penitentiary, Parchman, MS. Disc numbers AFS 602, 603a, 611b, and 649a 17 April. State Penitentiary, Parchman, MS. Disc numbers AFS 606, 608, 618, and 619b 26 April. Austin, TX. Disc numbers AFS 643, 644, 645b, 646, 647, 648, 650, and 653 03 May. Raiford, FL. Disc numbers AFS 693b, 694-698a, and 699b 04 May. Raiford, FL. Disc numbers AFS 680b, 681a, 681b, 692, 699a, and 700-702 05 May. Raiford, FL. Disc numbers AFS 680a, 682, and 685 06 May. Raiford, FL. Disc numbers AFS 679a and 684
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07 May. Raiford, FL. Disc numbers AFS 679b, 683, and 687-689 08 May. Belle Glade, FL. Disc numbers AFS 690-691 and 703 09 May. Belle Glade, FL. Disc number AFS 704b 10 May. Belle Glade, FL. Disc numbers AFS 686b and 704a 11 May. Belle Glade, FL. Disc number AFS 686a and 713 13 May. Gainesville, FL. Disc number AFS 714-715 15 May. Columbia, SC. Disc number AFS 708b 16 May. Columbia, SC. Disc number AFS 711 17 May. Columbia, SC. Disc number AFS 710, 712, and 716 18 May. Boykin, SC. Disc numbers AFS 705-708a, 709, and 720b 29 May. Washington, DC. Disc numbers AFS 717-719 and 721 30 May. Richmond, VA. Disc number AFS 726a and 727 31 May. Richmond, VA. Disc numbers AFS 722-725, 726b, and 728-730 14 June. Richmond, VA. Disc numbers AFS 555b and 733b 15 June. Richmond, VA. Disc numbers AFS 733a
1936 May, Washington, DC Note: During this time John A. Lomax., Sr. cataloged the disc recordings, the first attempt to arrange and describe them. The total accessions for 1934 were 280 discs, and 1935, 261 discs. 1936 June, Virginia Fieldworker: John A. Lomax, Sr., Alan Lomax, and Harold Spivacke Catalog Record: AFC 1935/002 < http://lccn.loc.gov/2008700300 > Note: Nine discs: 14 June. State Farm near Richmond, VA. AFS 555b, 733b, 744–747, 749–750, 831a, and 835b (with Harold Spivacke) June. Goochland, VA. AFS 748 1936 July-Aug, Southern States (NC, SC, AR) Fieldworker: John A. Lomax, Sr., Alan Lomax, and Frank C. Brown Catalog Record: AFC 1935/002 < http://lccn.loc.gov/2008700300 > Note: Twenty-two discs: July. Blowing Rock, NC. Disc number AFS 651b July. Zionsville, NC. Disc numbers AFS 720a, 835a, and 837 July. Mabel, NC. Disc numbers AFS 838–839 July. Silverstone, NC. Disc number AFS 831b. 18 July. State prison camp, Boone, NC. Disc number AFS 836. July. Estatoe, Tuckaseigee, Boone, Shulls Mills, NC. Disc numbers AFS 840–846a, 850–856, and 860–862 (at this point Frank C. Brown left the trip) Aug. Murrell’s Inlet, SC. Disc numbers AFS 830, 832–834, 868, and 877
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Aug. Mena, AR. Disc numbers AFS 847–849, 857–859, 863–867, and 869–876 1936 Dec-1937 April, Haiti Fieldworker: Alan Lomax and Elizabeth Lomax Catalog Record: AFC 1937/010 < http://lccn.loc.gov/2008700309 > Note: Accessioned as the Alan Lomax Haiti collection, call number AFC 1937/010, disc numbers AFS 1060–1297 and 1877–1936. The excellent liner notes to the CD set Alan Lomax in Haiti (
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18–20 March. Newberry, Micanopy, FL. Disc numbers AFS 954–964 April. Florida. Disc numbers AFS 975–990 and 992 1937 June 5, Washington, DC Fieldworker: Alan Lomax Catalog Record: AFC 1937/005 < http://lccn.loc.gov/2008700311 > Note: Charles J. Finger recording. Disc number AFS 999 1937 June 7, Gainesville, FL Fieldworker: John A. Lomax, Sr. and Alton C. Morris Catalog Record: AFC 1937/004 < http://lccn.loc.gov/2009655322 > Note: Parts of one disc, numbered AFS 991a3, 991b2 1937 June 8, Washington, DC Fieldworker: Alan Lomax Catalog Record: AFC 1937/006 < http://lccn.loc.gov/2008700310 > Note: Janie Ellis Mason and Alan Lomax recording. Disc number AFS 1000 1937 June 22, Washington, DC Fieldworker: Alan Lomax Catalog Record: AFC 1937/011 < http://lccn.loc.gov/2011655312 > Note: Huddie “Lead Belly” Ledbetter recordings. Disc numbers AFS 993–998 1937 June-July (OH, KY, SC, AL TX) Fieldworker: John A. Lomax, Sr. and Ruby Terrill Lomax Catalog Record: AFC 1937/007 < http://lccn.loc.gov/2009655426 > and AFC 1937/002 < http://lccn.loc.gov/2004447752 > Note: Capt. Pearl R. Nye recordings. Online presentation of Capt. Pearl R. Nye recordings (AFS 1001–1009) at < http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/collections/nye/index.html >. 26–28 June. Akron, OH. Disc numbers AFS 1001–1009 28–29 June. Ashland, KY. Disc numbers AFS 1010–1025a1 09 July. Columbia, SC. Disc numbers AFS 1025a2–1028 10 July. Mullins, SC. Disc numbers AFS 1029–1030 and 1299 12–14 July. Murrells Inlet, SC. Disc numbers AFS 1031–1045 and 1300–1303 16 July. Charleston, SC. Disc numbers AFS 1047–1054 and 1304 20–25 July. Livingston, AL. Disc numbers AFS 1305–1335 27 July. Mobile, AL. Disc numbers AFS 1335b–1336 31 July. Bells, TX. Disc numbers AFS 1337–1339 1937 July 15–17, Washington, DC
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Fieldworker: Alan Lomax Catalog Record: AFC 1937/008 < http://lccn.loc.gov/2008700306 > Note: Myra E. Hull recordings. Disc numbers AFS 1055–1058, 1298, 1602, and 1871– 1876 1937 July 16–17, Washington, DC Fieldworker: Alan Lomax Catalog Record: AFC 1937/009 < http://lccn.loc.gov/2008700305 > Note: Los Tres Rancheros recordings. Disc number AFS 1059 1937 Sept-Nov, Kentucky and Ohio Fieldworker: Alan Lomax and Elizabeth Lomax Catalog Record: AFC 1937/001 < http://lccn.loc.gov/2008700304 > and AFC 1937/002 < http://lccn.loc.gov/2004447752 > Note: Disc numbers AFS 1374–1601 made in Kentucky, and Pearl R. Nye recordings, disc numbers AFC 1603–1615,made in Akron, OH. Online presentation for the latter at < http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/collections/nye/index.html > 1937 Oct 22–25, Galax, VA Fieldworker: John A. Lomax, Sr., Ruby Terrill Lomax, and Bess Lomax Catalog record: AFC 1938/003 < http://lccn.loc.gov/2009655428 > Note: Thirty-three discs, numbered AFS 1340–1373 1937 Nov 13, New York City Fieldworker: Alan Lomax Catalog Record: AFC 1938/008 < http://lccn.loc.gov/2009655411 > Note: Jim Garland, Mr. and Mrs. Joe Gelder, Sarah Ogan Gunning, and Aunt Molly Jackson recordings. Disc numbers AFS 1939–1950A2 and 1951–1953 1937 Nov 21, Chevy Chase, MD Fieldworker: Alan Lomax Catalog Record: AFC 1938/011 < http://lccn.loc.gov/2009655454 > Note: Performances by Alan Lomax, Bess Brown Lomax, and the Resettlement Administration singers. Disc numbers AFS 1617–1619 1938 1938 May, Washington, DC Fieldworker: Alan Lomax Catalog Record: AFC 1938/011 < http://lccn.loc.gov/2009655454 >
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Note: Eighteen recordings made at the Library of Congress, some relating to the National Folk Festival: 09 May. W.C. Handy. Disc numbers AFS 1620–1621 09 May. Rindlisbacher Lumberjack Group. Disc numbers AFS 1622–1623 13 May. Gertrude Smartts, Minnie Swearingen, and Johnnie Robertson. Disc numbers AFS 1624–1625 17 May. Earl Robinson. Disc numbers AFS 1626–1628 May. Skyline Farms group. Disc numbers AFS 1629–1630 19 May. Barbara Bell. Disc numbers AFS 1631–1632 24 May. Blaine Stubblefield. Disc numbers AFS 1633–1636 24 May. Ernest Bourne. Disc number AFS 1637 1938 May-Dec, Washington, DC Fieldworker: Alan Lomax and Elizabeth Lomax Catalog Record: AFC 1938/001 < http://lccn.loc.gov/2008700313 > Note: Jelly Roll Morton recordings at the Library of Congress: 23 May. Disc numbers AFS 1638–1674 08 June. Disc numbers AFS 1675–1685 12 June. Disc numbers AFS 1686–1688 14 Dec. Disc numbers AFS 2487–2489 1938 March-April, Ohio and Indiana Fieldworker: Alan Lomax and Elizabeth Lomax Catalog Record: AFC 1938/004 < http://lccn.loc.gov/2009655410 > Note: Disc numbers AFS 1689–1767 1938 June 6, Washington, DC Fieldworker: Alan Lomax Catalog Record: AFC 1938/007 < http://lccn.loc.gov/2009655458 > Note: Francis P. Sullivan recordings. Disc numbers AFS 1768 and 1849–1850 1938 June 19, Bryn Mawr, PA Fieldworker: Alan Lomax Catalog Record: AFC 1938/013 < http://lccn.loc.gov/2014655301 > Note: Disc number AFS 1771 1938 June 20, Gloucester, NJ Fieldworker: Alan Lomax and Kay Dealy Catalog Record: AFC 1938/005 < http://lccn.loc.gov/2009655434 > Note: Jenny Devlin recordings. Disc numbers AFS 1772–1777 and 1842–1845
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1938 July 9, Washington, DC Fieldworker: Alan Lomax and Kay Dealy Catalog Record: AFC 1938/012 < http://lccn.loc.gov/2014655300 > Note: Will Geer and Burl Ives recordings. Disc numbers AFS 1769–1770 1938 July 22–Nov 3, Michigan, Wisconsin, and Illinois Fieldworker: Alan Lomax Catalog Record: AFC 1939/007 < http://lccn.loc.gov/2008700315 > Note: Online presentation at < http://www.loc.gov/collection/alan–lomax–in– michigan >. Disc numbers AFS 2237–2486 1938 Dec 24, New York City Fieldworker: Alan Lomax and John Hammond, Sr. Catalog Record: AFC 1939/008 < http://lccn.loc.gov/2008700326 > Note: Collection of disc recordings of performances, interviews, and conversation with Albert Ammons, James P. Johnson, Pete Johnson, Meade Lux Lewis, and Sonny Terry recorded by Alan Lomax for the Archive of American Folk Song, Library of Congress, in conjunction with the 1938 "Spirituals to Swing" concert at Carnegie Hall produced by John Hammond. Disc numbers AFS 2490-2500 1938 Dec 26, New York City Fieldworker: Alan Lomax Catalog Record: AFC 1939/023 < http://lccn.loc.gov/2014655302 > Note: Alan Lomax recordings of Huddie "Lead Belly" Ledbetter. Disc numbers AFS 2501–2504 1939 1939 Jan 7–9, Galax and Roanoke, VA Fieldworker: Alan Lomax and Pete Seeger Catalog Record: AFC 1939/024 < http://lccn.loc.gov/2014655303 > Note: Bog Trotters recordings. Disc numbers AFS 3762–3768 1939 Jan 16, Washington, DC Fieldworker: Alan Lomax Catalog Record: AFC 1939/009 < http://lccn.loc.gov/2008700325 > Note: Dr. Frank A. Melton recordings. Disc numbers AFS 1848 and 2505–2506 1939 Jan 19, Washington, DC Fieldworker: Alan Lomax
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Catalog Record: AFC 1939/009 < http://lccn.loc.gov/2008700325 > Note: Blaine Stubblefield recordings. Disc numbers AFS 1848 and AFS 2505–2506 1939 May, New York City Fieldworker: Alan Lomax Catalog Record: AFC 1939/011 < http://lccn.loc.gov/2008700320 > Note: Captain Richard Maitland recordings. Disc numbers AFS 2515–2533 1939 May, New York City Fieldworker: Alan Lomax Catalog Record: AFC 1939/012 < http://lccn.loc.gov/2008700321 > Note: Aunt Molly Jackson recordings. Disc numbers AFS 2534–2588 and 3335–3341 1939 April-June, Southern States (TX, LA, AR, MS, AL, FL, SC, VA) Fieldworker: John A. Lomax, Sr. and Ruby Terrill Lomax Catalog Record: AFC 1939/001 < http://lccn.loc.gov/2008700302 > Note: Online presentation at < http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/lohtml/lohome.html >. Disc numbers AFS 2589– 2728 1939 July, New York City Fieldworker: RCA Victor engineer Catalog Record: AFC 1939/027 < http://lccn.loc.gov/2014655304 > Note: John A. Lomax RCA studio recordings. Disc numbers AFS 2075–2076 1939 Nov, New Hampshire and Vermont Fieldworker: Alan Lomax and Helen Hartness Flanders Catalog Record: AFC 1939/020 < http://lccn.loc.gov/2009655457 > Note: Bennington, Chelsea, East Calais, Quebec, and Springfield, VT; and Orford and Walpole, NH. Disc numbers AFS 3684–3761 1939 Dec, Nassau, Bahamas Fieldworker: Alan Lomax and Elizabeth Lomax Catalog Record: AFC 2004/004 < http://lccn.loc.gov/2004447761 > Note: Extent unknown 1940 1940 Jan, Washington DC Fieldworker: John A. Lomax, Sr.
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Catalog Record: AFC 1940/016 < http://lccn.loc.gov/2009655305 > Note: Disc number AFS 4420 1940 Jan, Virginia Fieldworker: Alan Lomax Catalog Record: Note: The Bogtrotters recorded for the American School of the Air; see scripts in AFC 1939/002 and AFC 2004/004. Extent unknown 1940 March, Washington, DC Fieldworker: Alan Lomax and Jerome Wiesner Catalog Record: AFC 1940/007 < http://lccn.loc.gov/2009655315 > Note: Woody Guthrie recordings, Department of the Interior recording studio. Disc numbers AFS 3407–3423 1940 March, Dallas, TX Fieldworker: John A. Lomax, Sr. Catalog Record: AFC 1940/006 < http://lccn.loc.gov/2008700329 > Note: Mrs. Oda Smith recording. Disc number AFS 2077 1940 July 7, Washington, DC Fieldworker: Alan Lomax and Jerome Wiesner Catalog Record: AFC 1940/012 < http://lccn.loc.gov/2009655319 > Note: Hobart Ricker recordings. Disc numbers AFS 3903–3904 and 3909 1940 Aug, Washington, DC Fieldworker: Alan Lomax Catalog Record: AFC 1941/024 < http://lccn.loc.gov/2008700335 > Note: Huddie “Lead Belly” Ledbetter recordings. Disc numbers AFS 4469–4473 1940 Sept-Nov, Southern States (TX, LA, MS, AL, GA, SC, NC, VA, DC) Fieldworker: John A. Lomax, Sr., Bess Lomax, and Ruby Terrill Lomax Catalog Record: AFC 1940/003 < http://lccn.loc.gov/2009655314 > Note: Disc numbers AFS 3942–4087. Session locations include: 06 Sept. Dallas, TX. Disc number AFS 3942 08 Sept. Glenrose, TX. Disc numbers AFS 3943–3946a 09–10 Sept. Dallas, TX. Disc numbers AFS 3946b–3948 11–13 Sept. Fort Worth, TX. Disc numbers AFS 3949–3951 13 Sept. Dallas, TX. Disc number AFS 3951
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14 Sept. Waco, TX. Disc number AFS 3952 16 Sept. Austin, TX. Disc numbers AFS 3952–3956 17 Sept. Prairie Lea, TX. Disc numbers AFS 3956–3961 19–20 Sept. Kingsville, TX. Disc numbers AFS 3962–3967a–2 (at this point, Bess Brown Lomax left the trip) 26 Sept. Lufkin, TX. Disc numbers AFS 3967a3–3969 28 Sept. Jasper, TX. Disc numbers AFS 3970–3971a 29 Sept. Union Springs church, near Covington, Rock County, TX. AFS 3971b– 3972 30 Sept. Weirgate, TX. Disc numbers AFS 3972–3973 30 Sept. Jasper, TX. Disc number AFS 3974 Oct. Lufkin, TX. AFS 3973 01 Oct. Merryville, LA. AFS 3976–3978 03–04 Oct. Jasper, TX. AFS 3978–3982 03 Oct. Burkeville/Wiergate, TX. AFS 3982–3985 03 Oct. Lufkin, TX. AFS 3985 04 Oct. Jasper, TX. AFS 3986–3987 07 Oct. Lufkin, TX. AFS 3988 and 3890a1–2 09–10 Oct. Shreveport, LA. AFS 3989 and 3990a3–3991 09 Oct. New Roads, LA. AFS 3991 10 Oct. Oil City, LA. AFS 3992–3995a 10 Oct. Lufkin, TX. AFS 3990 11 Oct. Shreveport, LA. AFS 3995b 13–14 Oct. New Roads, LA. AFS 3996–3997 15 Oct. Winnfield, LA. AFS 3998–4000 16 Oct. Baton Rouge, LA. AFS 4008 17 Oct. Baton Rouge, LA. AFS 4000 18–19 Oct. Natchez, MS. Disc numbers AFS 4001–4007 20 Oct. Natchez, MS. AFS 4008, 4012, and 4013a2 20 Oct. Drew. MS. AFS 4008, 4012, and 4018 23 Oct. Rome, MS. AFS 4009–4011, and 4013a1 24 Oct. Drew, MS. AFS 4013b–4017 25 Oct. Lufkin, TX. AFS 4044a1 27–28 Oct. Livingston, AL. AFS 4017–4024 and 4038–4041 29 Oct. Sumterville, AL. AFS 4025–4028 30 Oct. near York, AL. AFS 4028–4029 and 4043a 30 Oct–Nov 3. Livingston, AL. AFS 4030–4042, 4043b, 4044a2–b, 4049, 4054– 4055, 4057–4060, 4062–4063, 4064b3, 4065, and 4067–4069a 03 Nov. Boyd, AL. AFS 4064a–b2 05 Nov. Atlanta, GA. AFS 4069b–4073a1 and 4073b 05 Nov. near Canton, GA. AFS 4074–4075a 08 Nov. Columbia, SC. AFS 4076–4079b1 and 4080a–b3 10 Nov. Cherry Lane, NC. AFS 4075b and 4086 11 Nov. Galax, VA. AFS 4073a2, 4073b2, 4079b2, and 4080b4–4085
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03 Dec. Washington, DC. AFS 4087 1940, Amarillo, TX Fieldworker: John A. Lomax, Sr. Catalog Record: AFC 1942/014 < http://lccn.loc.gov/2014655307 > Note: Jess Morris recording. Disc number AFS 6108 1941 1941 Jan, Washington, DC Fieldworker: Alan Lomax Catalog Record: AFC 1941/019 < http://lccn.loc.gov/2008700348 > Note: Joan and Betty Raynor recording. Disc number AFS 4421 1941 Jan, Washington, DC Fieldworker: Alan Lomax and John Langenegger Catalog Record: AFC 1941/026 < http://lccn.loc.gov/2005700243 > Note: Robert MacGimsey recording. Disc number AFS 4427 1941 Feb, Arlington, Virginia and Washington, DC Fieldworker: Alan Lomax Catalog Record: AFC 1941/006 < http://lccn.loc.gov/2008700330 > Note: White House program rehearsal recordings made in Arlington, VA, and at the Library of Congress. Disc numbers AFS 4428–4440 1941 June 12–15, Texas Fieldworker: Alan Lomax and Elizabeth Lomax Catalog Record: AFC 2004/004 < http://lccn.loc.gov/2004447761 > Note: Recordings not extant 1941 July 24–Aug 14, Southern States (NC, TN, AL, GA, NC, VA) Fieldworker: Alan Lomax, Jerome Wiesner, and Robert Liss Catalog Record: AFC 1941/011 < http://lccn.loc.gov/2008700339 > Note: Radio Research Project Recordings (AFC 1941/011; AFS 4787–4947): See also related material: AFC 1941/005 (http://lccn.loc.gov/2013655482) fol. 116, 117, 134, radio scripts, radio script drafts, transcript; Prints and Photographs Division (http://www.loc.gov/pictures), AFC 2004/004, field notebooks; broadcast 1942–05– 21. Disc numbers AFS 4787–4947
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1941 Aug 26–Sept 3, Mississippi and Tennessee; part of 1941–1942, Mississippi, Tennessee and Arkansas Fieldworker: Alan Lomax, Elizabeth Lomax, Lewis Jones, and John Work Catalog Record: AFC 1941/002 < http://lccn.loc.gov/2002522628 > Note: Recordings made in Jackson, Tennessee, and in Mississippi: Mt. Airy, Stovall, and the Moehead Plantation on Texas Island, all three locations in Coahoma County, Money in Leflore County, Mound Bayou in Bolivar County, and Lake Cormorant in DeSoto County. Field work was continued in summer 1942. See Coahoma County, Mississippi, Field Trips, 1941–1942: A Guide. Disc numbers AFS 4757–4782a 1941 Sept 7–8, Virginia Fieldworker: Alan Lomax, Elizabeth Lomax, and Lewis Jones Catalog Record: AFC 1941/028 < http://lccn.loc.gov/2008700383 > Note: Performances by E. C. Ball, Blair C. Reedy, Wade Reedy, Luther Davis, Fields Ward, Eck Dunford, Texas Gladden, and others in Rugby, Salem, and Galax, VA. Disc numbers AFS 5225–5234 and 4782b–4786 1941 Oct 22, Hasse, Comanche County, Texas Fieldworker: John A. Lomax, Sr. Catalog Record: AFC 1941/017 < http://lccn.loc.gov/2008700337 > Note: Disc numbers AFS 5686–5690 1941, May and June, Texas and Mexico Fieldworker: Alan Lomax and Elizabeth Lomax Catalog Record: AFC 1941/037 < http://lccn.loc.gov/2010655336 > Note: Photographs taken in May and June 1941 by Alan Lomax in Comanche County, Texas, and in Mexico. 1941, date and location unknown Fieldworker: John A. Lomax, Sr. Catalog Record: AFC 1941/040 < http://lccn.loc.gov/2014655306 > Note: Recording of John A. Lomax singing cowboy yodels. Disc numbers AFS 5026– 5027 1941–1942 winter, Texas Fieldworker: John A. Lomax, Sr. Catalog Record: AFC 1942/005 < http://lccn.loc.gov/2009655343 > Note: Recordings made in Comanche, San Perlita, the King Ranch, Falfurrias, and other Texas locations. Disc numbers AFS 5613–5644
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1941 Dec, Washington, DC Fieldworker: Alan Lomax Catalog Record: AFC 1942/009 < http://lccn.loc.gov/2009655358 > Note: Mariana Schaupp recordings. Disc numbers AFS 6077–6088 1941–1942, Washington, DC Fieldworker: Alan Lomax and Arthur Semmig Catalog Record: AFC 1942/010 < http://lccn.loc.gov/2009655347 > Note: Barbara Bell recordings. Disc numbers AFS 6089–6091 and 6311–6313 1942 1942 Feb 13–July 9, Texas Fieldworker: John A. Lomax, Sr. and Ruby Terrill Lomax Catalog Record: AFC 1942/006 < http://lccn.loc.gov/2009655345 > Note: Recorded in Dallas, Denison, Comanche County, Abilene, Stamford, Odessa, Pecos, Toyahvale, and Fort Davis, Texas. Disc numbers AFS 5645–5685 and 6506– 6520 1942 June, Washington, DC Fieldworker: Alan Lomax and Josephine Schwartz Catalog Record: AFC 1942/018 < http://lccn.loc.gov/2009655348 > Note: Michael Cruise recordings. Disc numbers AFS 6354–6356 1942 July-Aug, Mississippi, Tennessee, and Arkansas; part of 1941–1942, Mississippi, Tennessee and Arkansas Fieldworker: Alan Lomax, Lewis Jones, and John Work Catalog Record: AFC 1941/002 < http://lccn.loc.gov/2002522628 > Note: Disc numbers AFS 6109 and 6604–6673 1942 Aug 20, Smithville, TN Fieldworker: Alan Lomax Catalog Record: AFC 1943/002 < http://lccn.loc.gov/2006700246 > Note: Disc numbers AFS 6674–6677 1942 Aug 23, Birmingham, AL Fieldworker: Alan Lomax and George Pullen Jackson Catalog Record: AFC 1943/004 < http://lccn.loc.gov/2006700229 > Note: Disc numbers AFS 6691–6718
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1942 Aug 25, Marrowbone, KY Fieldworker: Alan Lomax and George Pullen Jackson Catalog Record: AFC 1943/023 < http://lccn.loc.gov/2014655315 > Note: Disc numbers AFS 6718–6722 1942 Aug 28–29, Saltville, VA Fieldworker: Alan Lomax Catalog Record: AFC 1943/005 < http://lccn.loc.gov/2006700249 > Note: Disc numbers AFS 6723–6729 1942 Aug 28–Sept 12, Texas, Arkansas, and Oklahoma Fieldworker: John A. Lomax, Sr. and Ruby Terrill Lomax Catalog Record: AFC 1943/011 < http://lccn.loc.gov/2014655309 > Note: Disc numbers AFS 6953–6985 1943 1943, Tampa, FL Fieldworker: Alan Lomax Catalog Record: AFC 2004/004 < http://lccn.loc.gov/2004447761 > Note: BBC, Transatlantic Call. Extent unknown 1943, Iowa Fieldworker: Alan Lomax and Elizabeth Lomax Catalog Record: AFC 2004/004 < http://lccn.loc.gov/2004447761 > Note: BBC, Transatlantic Call. Extent unknown 1943, Philadelphia, PA Fieldworker: Alan Lomax Catalog Record: AFC 2004/004 < http://lccn.loc.gov/2004447761 > Note: BBC, Transatlantic Call. Extent unknown 1943 Aug 5, Washington, DC Fieldworker: Alan Lomax Catalog Record: AFC 1943/006 < http://lccn.loc.gov/2006700253 > Note: Pete Seeger recordings. Disc numbers AFS 6077–6088 1943 Aug, Kansas City, MO Fieldworker: Alan Lomax
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Catalog Record: AFC 2004/004 < http://lccn.loc.gov/2004447761 > Note: BBC Transatlantic Call. Extent unknown 1944 1944, New York City Fieldworker: Alan Lomax Catalog Record: AFC 2004/004 < http://lccn.loc.gov/2004447761 > Note: Lomax during Army career. Extent unknown 1945 1946 1946, Dallas, TX Fieldworker: John A. Lomax, Sr. Catalog Record: AFC 1948/021 < http://lccn.loc.gov/2011655454 > Note: Dick Devoll recordings. Disc numbers AFS 8353–8361 1946 Dec 21, Manhattan, New York City Fieldworker: Alan Lomax Catalog Record: AFC 2004/004 < http://lccn.loc.gov/2004447761 >; online presentation at < http://www.culturalequity.org > Note: “Calypso at Midnight” concert. Disc number TD227 1946, Manhattan, New York City Fieldworker: Alan Lomax Catalog Record: AFC 2004/004 < http://lccn.loc.gov/2004447761 >; online presentation at < http://www.culturalequity.org > Note: Texas Gladden and Hobart Smith recordings. Disc numbers TD79–89 1947 1947–1948, Mississippi and Texas 1947 Dec, Mississippi State Penitentiary at Parchman, MS Fieldworker: Alan Lomax Catalog Record: AFC 2004/004 < http://lccn.loc.gov/2004447761 >; online presentation at < http://www.culturalequity.org > Note: Tape numbers T798–804 1947 March 2, New York City Fieldworker: Alan Lomax
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Catalog Record: AFC 2004/004 < http://lccn.loc.gov/2004447761 >; online presentation at < http://www.culturalequity.org > Note: Blues In the Mississippi Night interviews. Disc numbers TD90–108 1948 1948 Feb 1, Dallas, TX Fieldworker: Alan Lomax Catalog Record: AFC 2004/004 < http://lccn.loc.gov/2004447761 >; online presentation at < http://www.culturalequity.org > Note: True Light Baptist Church and Shady Grove Baptist Church recordings. Tape numbers T788–793 1948 Feb 7, Greenville, MS Fieldworker: Alan Lomax Catalog Record: AFC 2004/004 < http://lccn.loc.gov/2004447761 >; online presentation at < http://www.culturalequity.org > Note: Rose Hill Missionary Baptist Church and St. Peter's Baptist Church recordings. Tape numbers T784–787 1948 Feb, Mississippi State Penitentiary at Parchman, MS Fieldworker: Alan Lomax Catalog Record: AFC 2004/004 < http://lccn.loc.gov/2004447761 >; online presentation at < http://www.culturalequity.org > Note: Tape numbers T794–797 1948 May, New York City Fieldworker: Alan Lomax Catalog Record: AFC 2004/004 < http://lccn.loc.gov/2004447761 >; online presentation at < http://www.culturalequity.org > Note: Vera Hall recordings. Tape numbers T805–815 1948 May 23, New York City Fieldworker: Alan Lomax Catalog Record: AFC 2004/004 < http://lccn.loc.gov/2004447761 >; online presentation at < http://www.culturalequity.org > Note: Vera Hall recordings. Tape numbers T816–821 1949 1949 Feb 16, Manhattan, New York City
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Fieldworker: Alan Lomax Catalog Record: AFC 2004/004 < http://lccn.loc.gov/2004447761 >; online presentation at < http://www.culturalequity.org > Note: Norah Friede recordings. Tape number T21 1949 March-June, New York City Fieldworker: Alan Lomax Catalog Record: AFC 2004/004 < http://lccn.loc.gov/2004447761 >; online presentation at < http://www.culturalequity.org > Note: Jean Ritchie Recordings, March 18, March 27 (likely), April 16, May 5 and 13, and June 2. Tape numbers T1013–1019 1949 April 2–14, New Orleans, LA Fieldworker: Alan Lomax Catalog Record: AFC 2004/004 < http://lccn.loc.gov/2004447761 >; online presentation at < http://www.culturalequity.org > Note: Mr. Jelly Roll interviews with Johnny St. Cyr, Alphones Picou, Paul Dominguez, Albert Glenny, and Leonard Bechet. Tape numbers T991–1001 1949, Eastern Europe Fieldworker: Alan Lomax Catalog Record: AFC 2004/004 < http://lccn.loc.gov/2004447761 > Note: Extent unknown 1950 1950, Harlem, New York City Fieldworker: Alan Lomax Catalog Record: AFC 2004/004 < http://lccn.loc.gov/2004447761 >; online presentation at < http://www.culturalequity.org > Note: Steven Wright recording. Tape number T181 1950 April 20, Middleton-in-Teesdale, Durham, England Fieldworker: Alan Lomax Catalog Record: AFC 2004/004 < http://lccn.loc.gov/2004447761 >; online presentation at < http://www.culturalequity.org > Note: Mark Anderson, et al recording. Tape numbers T3275–3276 1950, London, England Fieldworker: Alan Lomax
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Catalog Record: AFC 2004/004 < http://lccn.loc.gov/2004447761 >; online presentation at < http://www.culturalequity.org > Note: Chilean performer. Tape number T171 1950–1980, New York City Fieldworker: Alan Lomax Catalog Record: AFC 2004/004 < http://lccn.loc.gov/2004447761 >; online presentation at < http://www.culturalequity.org > Note: Alan Lomax recordings. Tape number T1009 1951 1951 Jan 3, London, England Catalog Record: AFC 2004/004 < http://lccn.loc.gov/2004447761 >; online presentation at < http://www.culturalequity.org > Note: Francis “Jack” Dillon recording. Tape numbers T3260 and 3263 1951 Jan 14–Feb 9, Ireland Fieldworker: Alan Lomax Catalog Record: AFC 2004/004 < http://lccn.loc.gov/2004447761 >; online presentation at < http://www.culturalequity.org > Note: 01 Jan. Dublin, County Dublin. Tape numbers T3281–3282, 3295, 3326–3329, and 3332 24 Jan. Ballymakeery, Macroom, County Cork. Tape numbers T3283–3284, 3286, and 3328 24 Jan. Macroom, County Cork. Tape numbers T3285, 3329, and 1031 25 Jan. Coolea, County Cork. Tape numbers T3286, 3327, 3332, and 3356 26 Jan. Ballylickey, County Cork. Tape numbers T3287–3288, 3326–3327, 3329, and 3331 29 Jan. Carna, County Galway. Tape numbers T3289–3292, 3313, 3328, and 3477 30 Jan. Galway City, County Galway. Tape numbers T3292–3293 31 Jan. Oughterard, County Galway. Tapes numbers T3293–3295 01 Feb. Galway City, County Galway. Tape numbers T3296–3297 and 3331 05 Feb. Letterkenny, County Donegal. Tape numbers T3296, 3298–3301, and 3328 06 Feb. Convoy, County Donegal. Tape numbers T3302–3304 07 Feb. Kilnaleck, County Cavan. Tape numbers T3304–3305 and 3310 08–09 Feb. Dublin, County Dublin. Tape numbers T3281, 3288, 3290, 3296, 3306–3307, 3314, 3327–3329, 3331–3332, 3356, and 3308–3309 1951 Feb 11, London England
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Fieldworker: Alan Lomax Catalog Record: AFC 2004/004 < http://lccn.loc.gov/2004447761 >; online presentation at < http://www.culturalequity.org > Note: Isla Cameron recording. Tape numbers T3261, 3359, 3361, and 3363–3365 1951 Feb 12, London, England Fieldworker: Alan Lomax Catalog Record: AFC 2004/004 < http://lccn.loc.gov/2004447761 >; online presentation at < http://www.culturalequity.org > Note: Ewan MacColl recording. Tape numbers T3257–3258, 3263–3264, 3277–3278, 3365, 3464, and 3472 1951 March 6, London, England Fieldworker: Alan Lomax Catalog Record: AFC 2004/004 < http://lccn.loc.gov/2004447761 >; online presentation at < http://www.culturalequity.org > Note: Hamish Henderson recording. Tape numbers T3265–3266 and 3477 1951 March 30, London, England Fieldworker: Alan Lomax Catalog Record: AFC 2004/004 < http://lccn.loc.gov/2004447761 >; online presentation at < http://www.culturalequity.org > Note: Tape numbers T3267–3268 1951 April 2, London, England Fieldworker: Alan Lomax Catalog Record: AFC 2004/004 < http://lccn.loc.gov/2004447761 >; online presentation at < http://www.culturalequity.org > Note: Hamish Henderson recording. Tape numbers T3273–3274 1951 April 17, London England Fieldworker: Alan Lomax Catalog Record: AFC 2004/004 < http://lccn.loc.gov/2004447761 >; online presentation at < http://www.culturalequity.org > Note: Alan Lomax “Bert” Lloyd recording. Tape numbers T3280 and 3359 1951 April, London, England Fieldworker: Alan Lomax
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Catalog Record: AFC 2004/004 < http://lccn.loc.gov/2004447761 >; online presentation at < http://www.culturalequity.org > Note: Wanda Sana recording. Tape numbers T542–544 1951 April 22, Wide Open, Newcastle–upon–Tyne, Tyne–and–Wear, England Fieldworker: Peter Kennedy Catalog Record: AFC 2004/004 < http://lccn.loc.gov/2004447761 >; online presentation at < http://www.culturalequity.org > Note: Tape numbers T3278–3279 and 3356 1951 May 21, Dublin, County Dublin, Ireland Fieldworker: Alan Lomax Catalog Record: AFC 2004/004 < http://lccn.loc.gov/2004447761 >; online presentation at < http://www.culturalequity.org > Note: Tape numbers T3310–3311 1951 June, London, England Fieldworker: Alan Lomax Catalog Record: AFC 2004/004 < http://lccn.loc.gov/2004447761 >; online presentation at < http://www.culturalequity.org > Note: Brendan Behan and Gerard Campbell recordings. Tape numbers T3315–3318 1951 June 3, London, England Fieldworker: Alan Lomax Catalog Record: AFC 2004/004 < http://lccn.loc.gov/2004447761 >; online presentation at < http://www.culturalequity.org > Note: Seamus Ennis recording. Tape number T3312 1951 June 12, Hyde, Cheshire, England Fieldworker: Alan Lomax Catalog Record: AFC 2004/004 < http://lccn.loc.gov/2004447761 >; online presentation at < http://www.culturalequity.org > Note: Tape number T3370 1951 June 14, Midlothian, Edinburgh, Scotland Fieldworker: Alan Lomax Catalog Record: AFC 2004/004 < http://lccn.loc.gov/2004447761 >; online presentation at < http://www.culturalequity.org > Note: Tape numbers T3371–3476
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1951 June 16–Aug 1, Scotland Fieldworker: Alan Lomax and Hamish Henderson Catalog Record: AFC 2004/004 < http://lccn.loc.gov/2004447761 >; online presentation at < http://www.culturalequity.org > Note: Tape numbers T3368–T3479 16 June. Lanarkshire, Glasgow 17–19 June. Inverness-shire, Onich, Fort William 18 June. Skye, Uig 20–21 June. South Uist, Daliburgh 22 June. Garrynamonie, South Uist 23 June. Snishival, South Uist 24 June. Ardnamonie, Iochdar, South Uist 24 June. Balivanich, Benbecula 25 June. Near Loch Bee, South Uist 25 June. Daliburgh, South Uist 25–30 June. Garrynamonie, South Uist 26–27 June. Garrygall, Castlebay, Barra 27–30 June. Earsary, Barra 12–13 July. Edinburgh, Midlothian 15 July. Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire 16 July. Turriff, Aberdeenshire 16 July. Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire 16 July. Crichie, near Fyvie, Aberdeenshire 17 July. Turriff, Aberdeenshire 17 July. Portnockie, Buckie, Banffshire 23 July. Inverness, Inverness-shire 26 July. Dundee, Fife 01 Aug. Garrygall, Castlebay, Barra 1951 Aug, Glasgow, Scotland Fieldworker: Alan Lomax Catalog Record: AFC 2004/004 < http://lccn.loc.gov/2004447761 >; online presentation at < http://www.culturalequity.org > Note: Tape numbers T3258, 3260, and 3472 1951 Aug 30, Edinburgh, Scotland Fieldworker: Alan Lomax Catalog Record: AFC 2004/004 < http://lccn.loc.gov/2004447761 >; online presentation at < http://www.culturalequity.org > Note: Tape numbers T3428–3433
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1951 Dec 25, Symondsbury, Dorset, England Fieldworker: Alan Lomax Catalog Record: AFC 2004/004 < http://lccn.loc.gov/2004447761 >; online presentation at < http://www.culturalequity.org > Note: Tape number T3362 1951, Dublin, Ireland Fieldworker: Alan Lomax Catalog Record: AFC 2004/004 < http://lccn.loc.gov/2004447761 >; online presentation at < http://www.culturalequity.org > Note: I. Gledhill, Robin Roberts, and Seamus Ennis recordings. Tape number T3330 1951, England Fieldworker: Alan Lomax Catalog Record: AFC 2004/004 < http://lccn.loc.gov/2004447761 >; online presentation at < http://www.culturalequity.org > Note: Jasimuddin recording. Tape number T3264 1951, Sweffling, Suffolk, England Fieldworker: Alan Lomax and Peter Kennedy Catalog Record: AFC 2004/004 < http://lccn.loc.gov/2004447761 >; online presentation at < http://www.culturalequity.org > Note: Harry List and Alec Bloomfield recording. Tape number T3337 1951, London, England Fieldworker: Alan Lomax Catalog Record: AFC 2004/004 < http://lccn.loc.gov/2004447761 >; online presentation at < http://www.culturalequity.org > Note: Colin Davis recording. Tape number T3259 1951–1958, Stevenage, Hertfordshire, England Fieldworker: unspecified Catalog Record: AFC 2004/004 < http://lccn.loc.gov/2004447761 >; online presentation at < http://www.culturalequity.org > Note: Elizabeth Posten compositions recording. Tape number T3368 1951–1958, England Fieldworker: unspecified
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Catalog Record: AFC 2004/004 < http://lccn.loc.gov/2004447761 >; online presentation at < http://www.culturalequity.org > Note: Tape numbers T3369 and 3467 1952 1952 April 29–30, Padstow, Cornwall, England Fieldworker: Alan Lomax and Peter Kennedy Catalog Record: AFC 2004/004 < http://lccn.loc.gov/2004447761 >; online presentation at < http://www.culturalequity.org > Note: Tape numbers T3335–3336 1952, London, England Fieldworker: Alan Lomax Catalog Record: AFC 2004/004 < http://lccn.loc.gov/2004447761 >; online presentation at < http://www.culturalequity.org > Note: Michael Gorman session, date unspecified. Tape number T3333. 1952, New York City Fieldworker: Elizabeth Lomax Catalog Record: AFC 2004/004 < http://lccn.loc.gov/2004447761 > Note: Rev. Gary Davis interviews. Audio is not extant. 1952 May 13, Ville–de–Paris, Paris, France Fieldworker: Alan Lomax Catalog Record: AFC 2004/004 < http://lccn.loc.gov/2004447761 >; online presentation at < http://www.culturalequity.org > Note: Big Bill Broonzy recording. Tape numbers T1007–1008 1952 Aug 7–1953 Jan 5, Spain Fieldworker: Alan Lomax and Jeanette “Pip” Bell Catalog Record: AFC 2004/004 < http://lccn.loc.gov/2004447761 >; online presentation at < http://www.culturalequity.org > Note: Tape numbers T583–776: 21 June Port Bou, Cataluña 23 June. Palma Festival, Mallorca 15 July. Formentera, Formentera 18 July. Sant Josep, Ibiza 04 July. Valldemossa, Mallorca 05 July. Consell-Oriente, Mallorca
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06 July. Sóller, Mallorca 19 Aug. Zeanuri, Guipuzcoa, Biscay 05–06 Aug. Tavernes de la Valldigna, Valldigna 07 Aug. Valencia City, Valencia 07 Aug. Villanueva de Castellín, Valencia 19 Aug. Ergoien-Oiartzun, Guipuzcoa, Biscay 20 Aug. Zarautz, Guipuzcoa, Biscay 01 Sept. La Solana, Ciudad Real 04 Sept. Granada, Granada 04 Sept. Villanueva de los Infantes, Ciudad Real 06–09 Sept. Granada, Granada 11 Sept. Guacín, Málaga 12 Sept. Tarifa, Cádiz 14 Sept. Jérez de la Frontera, Cádiz 19 Sept. Seville, Seville 20 Sept. Coria, Seville 20–24 Sept. Seville, Seville 22–24 Sept. Bollullos, Seville 23–24 Sept. Bormujos, Seville 12–14 Oct. Zaragoza, Zaragoza 15 Oct. Albarracín, Teruel 16 Oct. Monreal del Campo, Teruel 28 Oct. Zarzuela del Monte, Segovia 28 Oct. Vegas del Monte, Segovia 03 Oct. Belén-Trujillo, Cáceres 04 Oct. Cáceres, Cáceres 04 Oct. Arroyo de la Luz, Cáceres 06 Oct. Cáceres, Cáceres 01–30 Nov. Uznayo de Polaciones, Liébana 04 Nov. Villalibre de Somoza, Astorga 10–11 Nov. Belmonte de Miranda, Tineo 11. Nov. Mieres del Campo, Asturias 12 Nov. Arenas de Cabrales, Asturias 01–30 Nov. Potes, Liébana 15–16 Nov. Llanes, Asturias 15–16 Nov. Porrúa, Asturias 17 Νοv. Pola de Siero, Αsturias 17 Νοv. Marcenado, Asturias 18 Νοv. Luarca, Belmonte de Miranda 19–23 Νοv. Fisterre, Pontevedra 19–23 Νοv. Corcubión, Pontevedra 23–24 Νοv. Souttoxuste, Pontevedra 23–24 Νοv. Hío, Pontevedra 26 Νοv. Ribadavia, Orense
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27 Νοv. Sobado del Obispo, Orense 28 Νοv. Solveira, Orense 28–29 Νοv. Faramontaos, Orense 28–29 Νοv. Luintra, Orense 29 Νοv. Paredes Leiro, Orense 29 Νοv. Sanabria, Orense 29 Νοv. Orense City, Orense 03 Νοv. Val de San Lorenzo, Astorga 04 Νοv. Castrillo de los Polvazares, Astorga 06 Νοv. Lumago de Laciana, León 09 Νοv. Santibañez de Murias, Oveido 09–10 Νοv. Oviedo, Oviedo 09–10 Νοv. Gijón, Oviedo 12 Dec. Madrid 14 Dec. Monteagudo, Murcia 15 Dec. Yebra de Basa, Huesca 15 Dec. Sangonera la Verde, Murcia 16 Dec. Alhama, Murcia 02–03 Dec. Cañizo, Orense 24 Dec. Lagartera, Toledo 30 Dec. Uitzi, Navarra 31 Dec. Pamplona, Navarra 1953 01 Jan. Tolosa, Gizpuzkoa 01–02 Jan. Lesaka, Navarra 02 Jan. Elizondo, Navarra 02 Jan. Erratzu, Navarra 03–04 Jan. Ondarroa, Guipuzcoa 04 Jan. Donostia-San Sebastián, Gizpuzkoa 04–05 Jan. Arbisu, Navarra 1953 Oct 9, Catfield, Sutton, Norfolk, England Fieldworker: Alan Lomax Catalog Record: AFC 2004/004 < http://lccn.loc.gov/2004447761 >; online presentation at < http://www.culturalequity.org > Note: Tape number T3351 1953 Oct 10, Blaxhall, near Snape, Woodbridge, Suffolk, England Fieldworker: Alan Lomax Catalog Record: AFC 2004/004 < http://lccn.loc.gov/2004447761 >; online presentation at < http://www.culturalequity.org > Note: Tape numbers T3337–3338
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1953 Nov 1, London, England Fieldworker: Alan Lomax Catalog Record: AFC 2004/004 < http://lccn.loc.gov/2004447761 >; online presentation at < http://www.culturalequity.org > Note: Jeannie Robertson recording. Tape numbers T3435, 3440–3446, and 3462 1953 Nov 1–3, London, England Fieldworker: Alan Lomax Catalog Record: AFC 2004/004 < http://lccn.loc.gov/2004447761 >; online presentation at < http://www.culturalequity.org > Note: Margaret Barry recordings. Tape number T1034 1953 Nov 14, London, England Fieldworker: Alan Lomax Catalog Record: AFC 2004/004 < http://lccn.loc.gov/2004447761 >; online presentation at < http://www.culturalequity.org > Note: Jimmy MacBeath recording. Tape numbers T3436–3439 and 3478–3479 1953 Nov 27, Pin Mill, Suffolk, England Fieldworker: Alan Lomax Catalog Record: AFC 2004/004 < http://lccn.loc.gov/2004447761 >; online presentation at < http://www.culturalequity.org > Note: Tape numbers T3339–3340 1953 Nov 27, London, England Fieldworker: Alan Lomax Catalog Record: AFC 2004/004 < http://lccn.loc.gov/2004447761 >; online presentation at < http://www.culturalequity.org > Note: Tape numbers T3339–3341, 3344–3345, and 3347 1953 Nov 30, London, England Fieldworker: Alan Lomax Catalog Record: AFC 2004/004 < http://lccn.loc.gov/2004447761 >; online presentation at < http://www.culturalequity.org > Note: Jeannie Robertson recording. Tape numbers T3447–3448 and 3461 1953 Dec 8, Treorchy, Glamorganshire, England Fieldworker: Alan Lomax
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Catalog Record: AFC 2004/004 < http://lccn.loc.gov/2004447761 >; online presentation at < http://www.culturalequity.org > Note: Tape numbers T3352–3355 and 3357 1953 Dec 11, Hetton–Le–Hole , Durham, England Fieldworker: Alan Lomax Catalog Record: AFC 2004/004 < http://lccn.loc.gov/2004447761 >; online presentation at < http://www.culturalequity.org > Note: Tapes numbers T3348–3349 1953 Dec 11, Newtongrange, Dalkeith, Scotland Fieldworker: Alan Lomax Catalog Record: AFC 2004/004 < http://lccn.loc.gov/2004447761 >; online presentation at < http://www.culturalequity.org > Note: Tape numbers T3343 and 3348 1953 Dec 12, London, England Fieldworker: Alan Lomax Catalog Record: AFC 2004/004 < http://lccn.loc.gov/2004447761 >; online presentation at < http://www.culturalequity.org > Note: Tape number ???? 1954 1954 Jan, Barrow-On-Humber, Lincolnshire, England Fieldworker: Alan Lomax Catalog Record: AFC 2004/004 < http://lccn.loc.gov/2004447761 >; online presentation at < http://www.culturalequity.org > Note: Tape number T3350 1954, London, England Fieldworker: Alan Lomax Catalog Record: AFC 2004/004 < http://lccn.loc.gov/2004447761 >; online presentation at < http://www.culturalequity.org > Note: Robin Roberts recording. Tape T1232 1954 July–1955 Jan, Italy Fieldworker: Alan Lomax and Diego Carpitella Catalog Record: AFC 2004/004 < http://lccn.loc.gov/2004447761 > Note: Tape numbers T0304–0529
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1955 1955 April 11, London, England Fieldworker: Alan Lomax Catalog Record: AFC 2004/004 < http://lccn.loc.gov/2004447761 >; online presentation at < http://www.culturalequity.org > Note: Tape number T3468 1955, London, England Fieldworker: Alan Lomax Catalog Record: AFC 2004/004 < http://lccn.loc.gov/2004447761 >; online presentation at < http://www.culturalequity.org > Note: Alan Lomax as performer. Tape number T1038 1955–1957, London, England Fieldworker: Alan Lomax Catalog Record: AFC 2004/004 < http://lccn.loc.gov/2004447761 >; online presentation at < http://www.culturalequity.org > Note: Alan Lomax and the Ramblers recordings. Tape number T1037 1956 1956, London, England Fieldworker: Alan Lomax Catalog Record: AFC 2004/004 < http://lccn.loc.gov/2004447761 >; online presentation at < http://www.culturalequity.org > Note: Rory and Alex McEwan and Jack Armstrong recordings. Tape number T3356 1957 1957 March–May, Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, England Fieldworker: Alan Lomax Catalog Record: AFC 2004/004 < http://lccn.loc.gov/2004447761 >; online presentation at < http://www.culturalequity.org > Note: Tape numbers T3351 and 3369 1957 Dec, London, England Fieldworker: Alan Lomax Catalog Record: AFC 2004/004 < http://lccn.loc.gov/2004447761 >; online presentation at < http://www.culturalequity.org > Note: Davie Stewart recordings. Tape numbers T3449–3460 40
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1957–1958, London, England Fieldworker: Alan Lomax Catalog Record: AFC 2004/004 < http://lccn.loc.gov/2004447761 >; online presentation at < http://www.culturalequity.org > Note: Ewan MacColl recordings. Tape numbers T3256, 3262, and 3464 1958 1958 May 30, London, England Fieldworker: Alan Lomax Catalog Record: AFC 2004/004 < http://lccn.loc.gov/2004447761 >; online presentation at < http://www.culturalequity.org > Note: Jeannie Robertson recording. Tape numbers T3465–3467 1958 July 22, London, England Fieldworker: Alan Lomax Catalog Record: AFC 2004/004 < http://lccn.loc.gov/2004447761 >; online presentation at < http://www.culturalequity.org > Note: Margaret Barry recording. Tape numbers T3323–3325 1959 1959 Jan 7, London, England Fieldworker: Alan Lomax Catalog Record: AFC 2004/004 < http://lccn.loc.gov/2004447761 >; online presentation at < http://www.culturalequity.org > Note: Tape number T3333 1959, unspecified Fieldworker: Alan Lomax Catalog Record: AFC 2004/004 < http://lccn.loc.gov/2004447761 >; online presentation at < http://www.culturalequity.org > Note: Shirley Collins recording. Tape number T1023 1959 Aug–1960 May, Southern States (VA, KY, AL, MS, TN, AR, AL, GA, VA) Fieldworker: Alan Lomax and Shirley Collins Catalog Record: AFC 2004/004 < http://lccn.loc.gov/2004447761 >; online presentation at < http://www.culturalequity.org > Note: Tape numbers T848–902, T903–927, and 1023: 24–25 Aug. Salem and Bluefield, VA
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28–31 Aug. Hillsville, Rugby, and Galax, VA 03 Sept. Williamson, Chillhowie, and Saltville, VA 06 Sept. Blackey and Mayking, KY 07 Sept. Whitesburg, KY 08–11 Sept. Nashville, TN and Lexington, AL 12 Sept. Fyffe and Huntsville, AL 16–20 Sept. Parchman and Lambert, MS 20–26 Sept. Como, Harmontown, Independence, Senatobia, MS 30 Sept. Tate County, MS and Memphis, TN 01 Oct. Hughes, AR 03–04 Oct. Memphis, TN 05–07 Oct. Greers Ferry, AR 06 Oct. Timbo and Landis, AR 07–09 Oct. Eastern Arkansas 07–09 Oct. Parchman, MS 10 Oct. Livingston, AL 12 Oct. St. Simons Island, GA 1960 04 April. Ark, VA 06 April. Weems or Whitestone, VA 04–28 April. St. Simons Island, GA 25–27 April. Williamsburg, VA 30 April. Belleville, VA 01 May. Portsmouth, VA 03 May. Norfolk, VA 05 May. Weems, VA 06 May. Warrenton, VA 1960 May 23, Rio Piedras, Puerto Rico Fieldworker: Alan Lomax Catalog Record: AFC 2004/004 < http://lccn.loc.gov/2004447761 >; online presentation at < http://www.culturalequity.org > Note: Hally Wood recording. Tape number T943 1960, Soller, Spain Fieldworker: Alan Lomax Catalog Record: AFC 2004/004 < http://lccn.loc.gov/2004447761 >; online presentation at < http://www.culturalequity.org > Note: Robert Graves recording. Tape number T272 1961 1961–1974, St. Simons Island, GA
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Fieldworker: Alan Lomax Catalog Record: AFC 2004/004 < http://lccn.loc.gov/2004447761 >; online presentation at < http://www.culturalequity.org > Note: Georgia Sea Island Singers. Tapes numbers T932 and 936 1961–1962, New York City Fieldworker: Alan Lomax Catalog Record: AFC 2004/004 < http://lccn.loc.gov/2004447761 >; online presentation at < http://www.culturalequity.org > Note: Bessie Jones recordings, tape numbers T0945–0990; dates 1961 June 26, Sept 24–28, Oct 03–04, 06, 08, 11–12, 19, 23, 25, 30–31, Nov. 02, 06; 1962 March 14 1961 Nov 10, Manhattan, New York City Fieldworker: Alan Lomax Catalog Record: AFC 2004/004 < http://lccn.loc.gov/2004447761 >; online presentation at < http://www.culturalequity.org > Note: McKinley Peebles recording. Tape number T274 1961, Manhattan, New York City Fieldworker: Alan Lomax Catalog Record: AFC 2004/004 < http://lccn.loc.gov/2004447761 >; online presentation at < http://www.culturalequity.org > Note: Tom Paxton recording. Tape number T1026 1962 1962 April-Aug, Caribbean Fieldworker: Alan Lomax, Antoinette “Toni” Marchand Lomax, and Anna Lomax Wood Catalog Record: AFC 2004/004 < http://lccn.loc.gov/2004447761 >; online presentation at < http://www.culturalequity.org > Note: Tape numbers T1051–1231: 25 April. Diego Martin, Trinidad and Tobago 26 April. Cumana, Trinidad and Tobago 27 April. Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago 28 April. Lopinot, Trinidad and Tobago 28 April. Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago 29 April. Maraval, Trinidad and Tobago 30 April. Plaisance, Trinidad and Tobago 01 May. Morvant, Trinidad and Tobago
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02 May. Blanchisseuse, Trinidad and Tobago 03 May. Toco, Trinidad and Tobago 04 May. Lopinot, Trinidad and Tobago 05 May. Penal, Trinidad and Tobago 06 May. Syne Village, Trinidad and Tobago 06 May. Charlieville, Trinidad and Tobago 06 May. Indian Walk, Trinidad and Tobago 07 May. Pasea, Trinidad and Tobago 07 May. Santa Cruz, Trinidad and Tobago 08 May. San Juan, Trinidad and Tobago 08 May. Maraval, Trinidad and Tobago 12 May. Charlo Village, Trinidad and Tobago 18 May. Rampanalgas, Trinidad and Tobago 18 May. Toco, Trinidad and Tobago 19 May. Diego Martin, Trinidad and Tobago 20 May. San Fernando, Trinidad and Tobago 20 May. Radix Village, Trinidad and Tobago 13 June. Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago 17 June. Sainte-Marie, Martinique 19 June. Le François, Martinique 19 June. Fort-de-France, Martinique 20 June. Sainte-Marie, Martinique 23 June. Mahaut, Dominica 24 June. Massacre, Dominica 24 June. Scotts Head, Dominica 25 June. La Plaine, Dominica 27 June. Woodford Hill, Dominica 27 June. Marigot, Dominica 28 June. Roseau, Dominica 28 June. Calibishe, Dominica 28 June. Wesley, Dominica 02 July. Irishtown, St. Kitts and Nevis 04 July. The Valley, Anguilla 04 July. South Hill Village, Anguilla 05 July. South End, Anguilla 05 July. Copse Eastern, Anguilla 05 July. The Valley, Anguilla 07 July. Flamands, Guadeloupe 08 July. Columbier, Guadeloupe 08 July. Flamands, Guadeloupe 09 July. Gingerland, St. Kitts and Nevis 10 July. Newcastle, St. Kitts and Nevis 10 July. Brick Kiln Village, St. Kitts and Nevis 11 July. Gingerland, St. Kitts and Nevis
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15 July. Capesterre, Guadeloupe 16 July. Laserre, Guadeloupe 18 July. Anse la Raye, St. Lucia 19 July. Roseau, St. Lucia 19 July. Gros Islet. Lucia 20 July. Vieux Fort, St. Lucia 21 July. Au Lyon, St. Lucia 25 July. Anse La Raye, St. Lucia 28 July. La Resource, Grenada 29 July. Six Roads, Grenada 30 July. Bellvue South, Grenada 30 July. L'Esterre, Grenada 31 July. Hillsborough, Grenada 01 Aug. Six Roads, Grenada 01 Aug. L'Esterre, Grenada 01 Aug. Winward, Grenada 02 Aug. La Resource, Grenada 04 Aug. Gouyave, Grenada 05 Aug. Saint George, Grenada 05 Aug. La Fortune, Grenada 06 Aug. Petit Bacaye, Grenada 06 Aug. Levera, Grenada 07 Aug. La Filette, Grenada 15 Aug. Pembroke, Trinidad and Tobago 17 Aug. Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago 1963 1963 Jan, New York City Fieldworker: Alan Lomax Catalog Record: AFC 2004/004 < http://lccn.loc.gov/2004447761 >; online presentation at < http://www.culturalequity.org > Note: Bob Dylan interview. Tape number T1248 1964 1964 Dec 3, Manhattan, New York City Fieldworker: Alan Lomax Catalog Record: AFC 2004/004 < http://lccn.loc.gov/2004447761 >; online presentation at < http://www.culturalequity.org > Note: Mohamad Glaus Waziri recording. Tape number 1743 1964, Republic of Georgia, USSR Fieldworker: Alan Lomax
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Catalog Record: AFC 2004/004 < http://lccn.loc.gov/2004447761 >; online presentation at < http://www.culturalequity.org > Note: Georgia. Tape numbers T1716–1719 1964 Aug, Dragus, Southern Transylvania (Fagaras Mountains), Romania Fieldworker: Alan Lomax Catalog Record: AFC 2004/004 < http://lccn.loc.gov/2004447761 >; online presentation at < http://www.culturalequity.org > Note: Tape numbers 1720–1722 1965 1965 Aug, Central Park, New York City Fieldworker: Alan Lomax Catalog Record: AFC 2004/004 < http://lccn.loc.gov/2004447761 >; online presentation at < http://www.culturalequity.org > Note: Tape numbers T811–816 1966–1991 1966 July 21–24, Newport, RI Fieldworker: Alan Lomax Catalog Record: AFC 2004/004 < http://lccn.loc.gov/2004447761 >; online presentation at < http://www.culturalequity.org > Note: Newport Folk Festival recordings. Tape numbers N1–22 and 24–27 1967, Dominican Republic and Saint Eustatius Fieldworker: Alan Lomax and Joan Halifax Catalog Record: AFC 2004/004 < http://lccn.loc.gov/2004447761 >; online presentation at < http://www.culturalequity.org > Note: Tape numbers T2039–2043 1967 Sept, Morocco Fieldworker: Alan Lomax and Joan Halifax Catalog Record: AFC 2004/004 < http://lccn.loc.gov/2004447761 >; online presentation at < http://www.culturalequity.org > Note: Tape numbers T2086–2099 and T3000–3006 1969 April 19, Texas City, TX Fieldworker: Alan Lomax
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Catalog Record: AFC 2004/004 < http://lccn.loc.gov/2004447761 >; online presentation at < http://www.culturalequity.org > Note: Alan Lomax as performer. Tape number T9000 1970–1980, Manhattan, New York City Fieldworker: Alan Lomax Catalog Record: AFC 2004/004 < http://lccn.loc.gov/2004447761 >; online presentation at < http://www.culturalequity.org > Note: Alan Lomax as performer. Tape number T7320 1979 Oct 30, South Andros Island, Long Cay, Bahamas Fieldworker: Alan Lomax Catalog Record: AFC 2004/004 < http://lccn.loc.gov/2004447761 >; online presentation at < http://www.culturalequity.org > Note: Tape number T9096 1987–1989, Soviet Union Fieldworker: Alan Lomax Catalog Record: AFC 2004/004 < http://lccn.loc.gov/2004447761 > Note: Lomax traveled to the Soviet Union (first Estonia, then Georgia) two separate times in 1987 and in 1989 to attend conferences and make video recordings. Extent unknown 1991, Carriacou Fieldworker: Alan Lomax Catalog Record: AFC 2004/004 < http://lccn.loc.gov/2004447761 >; online presentation at < http://www.culturalequity.org > Note: Tape numbers T6563–6564
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