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1986 Neptune Plaza Concert Series CollectionAFC 1986/037Prepared by Michelle Forner
Administrative InformationPreferred Citation1986 Neptune Plaza Concert Series Collection (AFC 1986/037), 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 1984. Return to the Table of Contents Scope and ContentThe 1986 Neptune Plaza Concert Series Collection consists of manuscript and print materials, audio recordings, and graphic materials that document the 1986 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 take place on the Neptune Plaza at the front of the Jefferson Building of the Library of Congress between May and September. Adverse weather conditions sometimes force the concerts indoors. The 1986 series was produced with the assistance of the National Council for the Traditional Arts. The 1986 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 about the concert series, and posters for the 1986 concert season. Berline, Crary, and Hickman, 4-24-86.Press releases, fliers, news clippings, administrative correspondence, and identification of people in photographs. John Jackson and James Jackson, 5-1-86.Press releases, fliers, news clippings, and identification of people in photographs. Includes material on James "Son" Thomas, who was originally scheduled to play on this date but was unable to due to an accident. Tenth Anniversary Concert, 5-22-86.Press releases, fliers, pamphlets, news clippings, a schedule of events for the tenth anniversary celebration and symposium, a brochure on the Johnson Mountain Boys, and identification of people in photographs. Djimo Kouyate, 6-5-86.Press releases, fliers, and identification of people in photographs. Irish Tradition, 6-19-86.Press releases, fliers, news clippings, and identification of people in photographs. Blue Ridge Mountain String Band, 7-17-86.Press releases and fliers. Pearl Williams-Jones and the Kings of Harmony, 7- 8-86.Press releases, fliers, and identification of people in photographs. Chinese Traditional and Folk Music, 8-21-86.Press releases, fliers, news clippings, and identification of people in photographs. María y sus Magníficos, 9-18-86.Press releases, fliers, news clippings, identification of people in photographs, and photo credits. Dawne Tańce and Tom Brzostowski, 9-25-86.Press releases, fliers, photo credits, and a photocopy of an article in Polish from Nowy Dziennik, a major Polish-American newspaper. Series II: SOUND RECORDINGSReel-to-reel Audio TapesBerline, Crary, and Hickman, 4-24-86.Three 10" DT stereo at 15 ips. John Jackson and James Jackson, 5-1-86.Two 10" DT stereo at 15 ips. Tenth Anniversary Concert, 5-22-86.Four 10" DT stereo at 15 ips. Djimo Kouyate, 6-5-86.Three 10" inch DT stereo at 15 ips. Irish Tradition, 6-19-86.Three 10" DT stereo at 15 ips. Blue Ridge Mountain String Band, 7-17-86.Two 10" DT stereo at 7.5 ips. Pearl Williams-Jones and the Kings of Harmony, 7-8-86.Three 10" DT stereo at 15 ips. Chinese Traditional and Folk Music, 8-21-86.One 10" DT stereo at 7.5 ips. María y sus Magníficos, 9-18-86.One 10" DT stereo at 7.5 ips. Dawne Tańce and Tom Brzostowski, 9-25-86.Two 10" DT stereo at 7.5 ips. Series III: GRAPHIC MATERIALSNegativesBerline, Crary, and Hickman, 4-24-86.One sheet of black-and-white 35 mm (36 images). Photographed by John T. Gibbs. John Jackson and James Jackson, 5-1-86.One sheet of black-and-white 35 mm (36 images). Photographed by John T. Gibbs. Tenth Anniversary Concert, 5-22-86.Two sheets of black-and-white 35 mm (72 images). Photographer unknown. Irish Tradition, 6-19-86.One sheet of black-and-white 35 mm (33 images). Photographed by John T. Gibbs. Pearl Williams-Jones and the Kings of Harmony, 7- 8-86.Two sheets of black-and-white 35 mm (73 images). Photographed by John T. Gibbs and Jim Higgins. Dawne Tańce and Tom Brzostowski, 9-25-86.Two sheets of black-and-white 35 mm (65 images, photographed by John T. Gibbs) and one one-row sheet of two color 35 mm (photographer unknown). Photographic PrintsBerline, Crary, and Hickman, 4-24-86.Three black-and-white 35 mm contact sheets (73 images, photographed by John T. Gibbs and Reid Baker), and two black-and-white 8 x 10 photographic prints (photographer unknown). John Jackson and James Jackson, 5-1-86.Two black-and-white 35 mm contact sheets (60 images). Photographed by John T. Gibbs. Tenth Anniversary Concert, 5-22-86.Two black-and-white 35 mm contact sheets (72 images) and two black-and-white 8 x 10 photographic prints (photographed by Lance LeRoy of the Lancer Agency). Djimo Kouyate, 6-5-86.Two black-and-white 35 mm contact sheets (35 images) and two 8 x 10 black-and-white photographic prints. Photographed by Reid Baker and John T. Gibbs. Irish Tradition, 6-19-86.Three black-and-white 35 mm contact sheets (66 images, photographed by John T. Gibbs), two black-and-white 8 x 10 promotional photographic prints (photographer unknown). Blue Ridge Mountain String Band, 7-17-86.One black-and-white contact sheet (27 images). Photographed by John T. Gibbs. Pearl Williams-Jones and the Kings of Harmony, 7- 8-86.Four black-and-white contact sheets (121 images, photographed by John T. Gibbs and Jim Higgins), four duplicates, and two 8 x 10 black-and-white photographic prints (photographer unknown). Chinese Traditional and Folk Music, 8-21-86.Two black-and-white contact sheets (32 images). Photographed by Reid Baker. María y sus Magníficos, 9-18-86.Two black-and-white contact sheets (32 images). Photographed by Reid Baker. Dawne Tańce and Tom Brzostowski, 9-25-86.Five black-and-white contact sheets (131 images) and two duplicates. Photographed by John T. Gibbs and Reid Baker. Color SlidesBerline, Crary, and Hickman, 4-24-86.Three holders containing a total of 43. Photographed by John T. Gibbs and Reid Baker. John Jackson and James Jackson, 5-1-86.Two holders containing a total of 30. Photographed by John T. Gibbs and Reid Baker. Tenth Anniversary Concert, 5-22-86.Seven holders containing a total of 110. Photographed by John T. Gibbs. Djimo Kouyate, 6-5-86.Two holders containing a total of 18. Photographed by Reid Baker and John T. Gibbs. Irish Tradition, 6-19-86.Two holders containing a total of 34. Photographed by John T. Gibbs and Reid Baker. Blue Ridge Mountain String Band, 7-17-86.One holder containing 19. Photographed by John T. Gibbs. Pearl Williams-Jones and the Kings of Harmony, 7- 8-86.Three holders containing a total of 46. Photographed by John T. Gibbs, Jim Higgins, and an unknown photographer. Chinese Traditional and Folk Music, 8-21-86.One holder containing 14. Photographed by Reid Baker. María y sus Magníficos, 9-18-86.One holder containing 5. Photographed by Reid Baker. Dawne Tańce and Tom Brzostowski, 9-25-86.Five holders containing a total of 89. Photographed by John T. Gibbs and Reid Baker. Collection Concordance by FormatReturn to the Table of Contents Return to the Table of Contents |