The American Folk Music Photograph Collection, 1930s.

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The American Folk Music Photograph Collection, 1930s.

The collection includes images connected with field recording projects, one with microphone visible. Southern subjects include old ballad singers and their homes, a man and his mules, small shots of a dowser, and a guitar player recording songs in the parlor. The California photos include a number of immigrant Eastern European musicians playing a variety of instruments.

.2 linear ft. (1 half-size document box)

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Roberts, Sidney I.

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Hall, James L.

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Weston, Dick.

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