1992 Neptune Plaza Concert Series Collection 1992

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1992 Neptune Plaza Concert Series Collection 1992

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Manuscript materials, sound recordings, photographs, and moving images documenting the performance of Puerto Rican folk music; Tennesse old-time music; folk music from Veracruz, Mexico; dances of the Tewa Indians from the Santa Clara Pueblo; Irish folk dance and music; gospel music; and bluegrass music recorded live outdoors on Neptune Plaza in front of the Thomas Jefferson Building, Library of Congress, at concerts from April through September 1992, sponsored by the American Folklife Center. Some concerts were recorded for broadcast on WAMU-FM, hosted by Dick Spottswood. Manuscripts include some correspondence and program flyers autographed by the performers.

8 folders in 2 boxes (1 linear foot).; 7 sound tape reels : analog: 7 1⁄2 ips, 2 track, stereo; 10 in.; 1 sound tape reel : analog: 7 1⁄2 ips, 2 track, stereo; 7 in.; 3 sound cassettes (270 minutes): analog.; 41 negatives; black and white.; 28 photographic prints : black and white, color ; 8x10 in. and smaller.; 49 slides : color; 516 photographs: on 23 contact sheets, black and white.; 7 videocassettes (VHS): sound, color; 1/2 inch.; 1 computer disk; 3 1⁄2 in.

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Archive of Folk Culture (U.S.)

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