Costume designs for Burl Ives, 1959.

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Costume designs for Burl Ives, 1959.

Two costume designs in watercolor for Burl Ives in Day of the Outlaw.

2 drawings : color ; 27 cm. x 38 cm.

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SNAC Resource ID: 8201225

New York Public Library System, NYPL

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Ives, Burl, 1909-1995

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Carl Sandburg once called Burl Ives "America's Great Ballad Singer." From the 1940s to the 1960s, his diverse talents and spirited performances made him one of America's best-loved entertainers. The traditional repertoire of American folk tunes represented in his performances was considerably different from the popular music of the day. His presence on the musical scene not only served to sustain an awareness of neglected American folk songs, but would contribute to the resurgence of interest in...