Catskill Folklife Archives, 1943-1981.

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Catskill Folklife Archives, 1943-1981.

Articles, photographs, booklets, sheet music, and cassette recordings of singers, storytellers, music performances, and interviews concerning folk music, healing arts, lumber industry, folk dance, hunting and trapping, artists, teaching, storekeeping, blacksmithing, and natural history of the Catskill Mountains. Some items are from Camp Woodland or were written by Norman Studer.

3 cubic ft.

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Studer, Norman

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Educator, folklorist. Studer (1902-1978) was the founder and director of Camp Woodland, Phoenicia, N.Y., a children's summer camp specializing in Catskill folklore. He organized the annual Folk Festival of the Catskill Mountains, 1939-1962; and was director of the Downtown Community School in New York City. From the description of Papers, 1938-1978. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 155504519 ...

Haufrecht, Herbert, 1909-1998

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Composed for dedication ceremonies of the murals at Station WNYC. First performance under the title, Overture for an abstract mural, in a broadcast by WNYC Concert Orchestra, 2 August 1939, the composer conducting.--Cf. Fleisher Collection. From the description of Overture for an American mural / by Herbert Haufrecht. [19--] (Franklin & Marshall College). WorldCat record id: 52206065 Composed 1934. First performance New York, 27 April 1934, the Juilliard Graduate School ...