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1977 Neptune Plaza Concert Series CollectionAFC 1977/003Prepared by American Folklife CenterNovember 1995
Administrative InformationPreferred Citation1977 Neptune Plaza Concert Series Collection (AFC 1977/003), Archive of Folk Culture, American Folklife Center, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C. AccessListening and viewing access to the collection is unrestricted. Duplication of the collection materials may be governed by copyright and other restrictions. Return to the Table of Contents Administrative HistoryDocumentation created and accessioned by the American Folklife Center in 1977. Return to the Table of Contents Scope and ContentThe 1977 Neptune Plaza Concert Series Collection consists of manuscript and print materials, audio recordings, and graphic materials that document the 1977 concert series sponsored by the American Folklife Center. The annual series, which began in 1977, features the presentation of folk traditions from many cultures. The concerts took place on the Neptune Plaza at the front of the Jefferson Building of the Library of Congress between April and October. Adverse weather conditions sometimes forced the concerts indoors. The 1977 series was produced with the assistance of the National Council for the Traditional Arts. The 1977 season consisted of the following:
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Return to the Table of Contents Collection InventorySeries I: MANUSCRIPTSPublicity and AdministrationArchive of Folk Culture Administrative Materials.The collection guide (this document), an article describing the Neptune Plaza Concert Series, and a press release about the 1977 concert series. Bluegrass Cardinals, 4-25-77Concert fliers, press release, news clippings, and biographical sketches. John Jackson, 5-23-77Concert fliers, press release, and a list of songs performed at the concert. Southern Mountain Boys, 6-8-77Concert fliers. Los Rumi Songos, 6-29-77Concert fliers, press release, and news clippings The Balfa Brothers and Joe Politte, 7-27-77Concert fliers, press release, and news clippings. Congresswoman Lindy Boggs introduced the second half of the concert. Bob Goff, Jr. and the Hobbs Sisters, 9-14-77Concert fliers and press release. Ola Belle Reed, 10-19-77Concert fliers. Series II: SOUND RECORDINGSReel-to-reel Audio TapesBluegrass Cardinals, 4-25-77.Three 10" DT stereo at 7.5 ips. John Jackson, 5-23-77.Two 10" DT mono at 7.5 ips. Southern Mountain Boys, 6-8-77.Three 10" DT mono at 7.5 ips. Los Rumi Songos, 6-29-77.Two 10" DT mono at 7.5 ips. The Balfa Brothers and Joe Politte, 7-27-77.Two 10" DT mono at 7.5 ips. Bob Goff, Jr. and the Hobbs Sisters, 9-14-77.Two 10" DT mono at 7.5 ips. Ola Belle Reed, 10-19-77.Two 10" DT mono at 7.5 ips. Series III: GRAPHIC MATERIALSNegativesBluegrass Cardinals, 4-25-77Two sheets (and one sheet of copies) of black and white, 35 mm (74 images). Photographed by Carl Fleischhauer. John Jackson, 5-23-77Four sheets of black and white, 35 mm (105 images). Photographed by Ray Dockstader and Carl Fleischhauer. Los Rumi Songos, 6-29-77One sheet of black and white, 35 mm (35 images). Photographed by Carl Fleischhauer. The Balfa Brothers and Joe Politte, 7-27-77Two sheets of black and white, 35 mm (73 images). Photographed by Carl Fleischhauer. Bob Goff, Jr. and the Hobbs Sisters, 9-14-77One sheet of black and white, 35 mm (35 images). Photographed by Carl Fleischhauer. Ola Belle Reed, 10-19-77One sheet of black and white, 35 mm (36 images). Photographed by Paula Johnson. Photographic PrintsBluegrass Cardinals, 4-25-77Two black-and-white, 35 mm contact sheets (74 images)in Folder 3; one 8 x 10 black-and-white photoprint and three 5 x 7 black-and-white photoprints in Folder 4. Photographed by Carl Fleischhauer. John Jackson, 5-23-77Four black-and-white 35 mm contact sheets (105 images), one duplicated sheet, and four 5 x 7 black-and-white photoprints. Photographed by Ray Dockstader and Carl Fleischhauer. Los Rumi Songos, 6-29-77One black-and-white 35 mm contact sheet (35 images). Photographed by Carl Fleischhauer. The Balfa Brothers and Joe Politte, 7-27-77Two black-and-white 35 mm contact sheets (73 images), one 8 x 7 black-and-white photoprint, and one 5 x 7 black-and-white photoprint. Photographed by Carl Fleischhauer. Bob Goff, Jr. and the Hobbs Sisters, 9-14-77One black-and-white contact sheet (35 images) and one 5 x 7 black-and-white photoprint. Photographed by Carl Fleischhauer. Ola Belle Reed, 10-19-77One black-and-white contact sheet (36 images). Photographed by Paula Johnson. Color SlidesBluegrass Cardinals, 4-25-77Two holders containing a total of 34. Photographed by Carl Fleischhauer. John Jackson, 5-23-77One holder containing 3. Photographed by Mark Schellhammer. Ola Belle Reed, 10-19-77One holder containing 11. Photographed by Mark Schellhammer. Collection Concordance by FormatReturn to the Table of Contents Return to the Table of Contents |