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1978 Neptune Plaza Concert Series CollectionAFC 1978/004Prepared by American Folklife Center
Administrative InformationPreferred Citation1978 Neptune Plaza Concert Series Collection (AFC 1978/004), 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 materials requires prior permission of the Center and 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 1978. Return to the Table of Contents Scope and ContentThe 1978 Neptune Plaza Concert Series Collection consists of manuscript and print materials, audio recordings, and graphic materials that document the 1978 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 September. Adverse weather conditions sometimes forced the concerts indoors. The 1978 series was produced with the assistance of the National Council for the Traditional Arts. The 1978 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) and an article describing the Neptune Plaza Concert Series. Joe and Antoinette McKenna, 4-28-78.Concert fliers, press release, and news clipping. Graham Townsend and Maple Sugar, 5-11-78.Concert fliers. The Arabic Dancers, 5-25-78.Concert fliers and press release. Buck White and the Down Home Boys, 6-29-78.Concert fliers. The Lawtell Playboys, 7-27-78.Concert fliers, news clippings, and a list of the ensemble's players. John Ashby and the Old Time Virginia String Band, 8-31-78.Concert fliers and news clippings. Mentrotone Baptist Church Singers, 9-28-78.Concert fliers, news clipping, and correspondence. Series II: SOUND RECORDINGSReel-to-reel Audio TapesJoe and Antoinette McKenna, 4-28-78.Two 10" DT mono at 7.5 ips. Graham Townsend and Maple Sugar, 5-11-78.Two 10" DT mono at 7.5 ips. The Arabic Dancers, 5-25-78.Two 10" DT mono at 7.5 ips. Buck White and the Down Home Boys, 6-29-78.One 10" DT mono at 7.5 ips (not located as of 2/2011). The Lawtell Playboys, 7-27-78.Two 10" DT mono at 7.5 ips. John Ashby and the Old Time Virginia String Band, 8-31-78.Two 10" DT mono at 7.5 ips. Mentrotone Baptist Church Singers, 9-28-78.Two 10" DT mono at 7.5 ips. Series III: GRAPHIC MATERIALSNegativesJoe and Antoinette McKenna, 4-28-78.One black-and-white contact sheet, 35 mm (35 images). Photographed by Carl Fleischhauer. Graham Townsend and Maple Sugar, 5-11-78.Two black-and-white contact sheets, 35 mm (70 images). The Arabic Dancers, 5-25-78.One black-and-white contact sheet, 35 mm (37 images). Photographed by Carl Fleischhauer. Buck White and the Down Home Boys, 6-29-78.One black-and-white contact sheet, 35 mm (33 images). Photographed by Carl Fleischhauer. The Lawtell Playboys, 7-27-78.One black-and-white contact sheet, 35 mm (36 images). Photographed by Carl Fleischhauer. John Ashby and the Old Time Virginia String Band, 8-31-78.Two black-and-white contact sheets, 35 mm (74 images). Photographed by Howard W. Marshall. Mentrotone Baptist Church Singers, 9-28-78.One black-and-white contact sheet, 35 mm (36 images). Photographer unkown. Photographic PrintsJoe and Antoinette McKenna, 4-28-78.One black-and-white contact sheet, 35 mm (34 images) and two copies of two 5 x 8 black-and-white photoprints. Photographed by Carl Fleischhauer. Graham Townsend and Maple Sugar, 5-11-78.Two copies of two black-and-white contact sheets, 35 mm (70 images) and four 5 x 8 black-and-white photoprints. Photographed by Paula Johnson. The Arabic Dancers, 5-25-78.One black-and-white contact sheet, 35 mm (37 images) in Folder 9. One 5 x 7 black-and-white photoprint in Folder 10. Photographed by Carl Fleischhauer. Buck White and the Down Home Boys, 6-29-78.One black-and-white contact sheet, 35 mm (33 images). Photographed by Carl Fleischhauer. The Lawtell Playboys, 7-27-78.One black-and-white contact sheet, 35 mm (36 images) and three 5 x 8 black-and-white photoprints. Photographed by Carl Fleischhauer. John Ashby and the Old Time Virginia String Band, 8-31-78.Two black-and-white contact sheets, 35 mm (74 images). Photographed by Howard W. Marshall. Mentrotone Baptist Church Singers, 9-28-78.One black-and-white contact sheet, 35 mm (36 images). Photographer unknown. Color SlidesThe Arabic Dancers, 5-25-78.One holder containing 20. Photographed by Carl Fleischhauer. Buck White and the Down Home Boys, 6-29-78.One holder containing eight. Photographed by Howard W. Marshall. John Ashby and the Old Time Virginia String Band, 8-31-78.Two holders containing a total of 27. Photographed by Howard W. Marshall. Collection Concordance by FormatAppendix A: Dance ContentReturn to the Table of Contents Return to the Table of Contents |