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1987 Neptune Plaza Concert Series CollectionAFC 1987/016Prepared by Michelle Forner
Administrative InformationPreferred Citation1987 Neptune Plaza Concert Series Collection (AFC 1987/016), 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 1987. Return to the Table of Contents Scope and ContentThe 1987 Neptune Plaza Concert Series Collection consists of manuscript and print materials, audio recordings, and graphic materials that document the 1987 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 April and September. Adverse weather conditions sometimes force the concerts indoors. The 1987 series was produced with the assistance of the National Council for the Traditional Arts. The 1987 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. Hobbs and Partners, 4-23-87.Concert fliers, press release, identification of people in photographs, publicity photo, and a bibliography of bluegrass music. Cape Breton Fiddlers and Dancers, 5-21-87.Concert fliers, press releases, and newspaper and magazine clippings. Afghan and Iranian Traditional Music, 6-18-87.Concert fliers, press releases and identification of people in photographs. The Original Trinidad and Tobago Steel Band of Washington D.C., 7-16-87.Concert fliers, press releases, news clippings, and a list of songs performed at the concert. Mattie Johnson and the Stars of Faith, 8-20-87.Concert fliers, press releases, and identification of people in photographs. Ollantay, 9-17-87.Concert fliers, press releases, news clippings, and identification of people in photographs. Series II: SOUND RECORDINGSReel-to-reel Audio TapesHobbs and Partners, 4-23-87.One 10" DT stereo at 7.5 ips. Cape Breton Fiddlers and Dancers, 5-21-87.Two 10" DT stereo at 7.5 ips. Listening copies are available in the Folklife Reading Room. Afghan and Iranian Traditional Music, 6-18-87.Two 10" DT stereo at 7.5 ips. Listening copies are available in the Folklife Reading Room. The Original Trinidad and Tobago Steel Band of Washington D.C., 7-16-87.Two 10" inch DT stereo at 7.5 ips. Listening copies are available in the Folklife Reading Room. Mattie Johnson and the Stars of Faith, 8-20-87.Two 10" DT stereo at 7.5.ips. Ollantay, 9-17-87.One 10" DT stereo at 7.5 ips. Listening copies are available in the Folklife Reading Room. AudiocassettesMattie Johnson and the Stars of Faith, 8-20-87.One 60-minute (recorded concurrently with reel-to- reel). Series III: GRAPHIC MATERIALSNegativesHobbs and Partners, 4-23-87.One sheet of black-and-white 35 mm (35 images). Photographed by John T. Gibbs. The Original Trinidad and Tobago Steel Band of Washington D.C., 7-16-87.Two sheets of black-and-white 35 mm (56 images). Photographed by John T. Gibbs. Photographic PrintsHobbs and Partners, 4-23-87.Three black-and-white 35 mm contact sheets (84 images). Photographed by John T. Gibbs and Reid S. Baker. Cape Breton Fiddlers and Dancers, 5-21-87.Two black-and-white 35 mm contact sheets (39 images). Photographed by Reid S. Baker. One 3 x 3 color photographic print (photographer unknown). Afghan and Iranian Traditional Music, 6-18-87.One black-and-white 35 mm contact sheet (15 images). Photographed by Jim Higgins. The Original Trinidad and Tobago Steel Band of Washington D.C., 7-16-87.Two black-and-white 35 mm contact sheets (56 images), two 8 x 10 black-and-white photographic prints, and one 4 x 6 color photographic print. Photographed by John T. Gibbs. Mattie Johnson and the Stars of Faith, 8-20-87.Three black-and-white 35 mm contact sheet (67 images). Photographed by John T. Gibbs. Ollantay, 9-17-87.Three black-and-white contact sheets (75 images). Photographed by Jim Higgins. Color SlidesHobbs and Partners, 4-23-87.Two holders containing a total of 34. Photographed by John T. Gibbs. The Original Trinidad and Tobago Steel Band of Washington D.C., 7-16-87.Four holders containing a total of 66. Photographed by John T. Gibbs. Collection Concordance by FormatAppendix A: Dance ContentReturn to the Table of Contents Return to the Table of Contents |