1992, English, Spanish, Central American Indian (Other), Photograph edition: 1992 Neptune Plaza Concert Series collection, sponsored by the American Folklife Center.

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Physical Description
  • 2 boxes (1 linear foot)
  • 8 folders.
  • 7 sound tape reels : analog, 7 1/​2 ips, 2 track, stereo. ; 10 in.
  • 1 sound tape reel : analog, 7 1/​2 ips, 2 track, stereo. ; 7 in.
  • 3 sound cassettes (270 min.) : analog.
  • 41 negatives : black and white.
  • 28 photographic prints : black and white, color ; 8 x 10 in. and smaller.
  • 49 slides : color.
  • 516 photographs : on 23 contact sheets, black and white.
  • 7 videocassettes (VHS) : sound, color ; 1/​2 in.
  • 1 computer disk ; 3 1/​2 in.
Language
  • English
  • Spanish
  • Central American Indian (Other)

Edition details

Title
  • 1992 Neptune Plaza Concert Series collection, 1992 /​ sponsored by the American Folklife Center.
Also Titled
  • Neptune Plaza Concert Series, 1992
  • American Folklife Center concert, 1992
Other Creators
  • Blizard, Ralph, 1918-2004, (performer.)
  • Jamison, Phil, (performer.)
  • Long, Donna, (performer.)
  • Mulvihill, Brendan, 1954-, (performer.)
  • Lilly, Everett, 1924-, (performer.)
  • Wick, Regan, (dancer.)
  • Harte, Frank, (performer.)
  • Spottswood, Richard K. (Richard Keith), (interviewer.)
  • Edwin Colón Zayas y su Taller Campesino (Musical group) (performer.)
  • New Southern Ramblers (performer.)
  • Pregoneros del Puerto (performer.)
  • Angels of Faith (Musical group) (performer.)
  • Clear Creek Crossin' (Musical group) (performer.)
  • American Folklife Center (collector.)
  • Archive of Folk Culture (Library of Congress) (collector.)
  • WAMU-FM (Radio station : Washington, D.C.)
Physical Description
  • 2 boxes (1 linear foot)
  • 8 folders.
  • 7 sound tape reels : analog, 7 1/​2 ips, 2 track, stereo. ; 10 in.
  • 1 sound tape reel : analog, 7 1/​2 ips, 2 track, stereo. ; 7 in.
  • 3 sound cassettes (270 min.) : analog.
  • 41 negatives : black and white.
  • 28 photographic prints : black and white, color ; 8 x 10 in. and smaller.
  • 49 slides : color.
  • 516 photographs : on 23 contact sheets, black and white.
  • 7 videocassettes (VHS) : sound, color ; 1/​2 in.
  • 1 computer disk ; 3 1/​2 in.
Subjects
Summary
  • Manuscript materials, sound recordings, photographs, and moving images documenting the performance of Puerto Rican folk music; Tennesse old-time music; folk music from Veracruz, Mexico; dances of the Tewa Indians from the Santa Clara Pueblo; Irish folk dance and music; gospel music; and bluegrass music recorded live outdoors on Neptune Plaza in front of the Thomas Jefferson Building, Library of Congress, at concerts from April through September 1992, sponsored by the American Folklife Center. Some concerts were recorded for broadcast on WAMU-FM, hosted by Dick Spottswood. Manuscripts include some correspondence and program flyers autographed by the performers.
Contents
  • April 23: Edwin Colón Zayas y su Taller Campesino (La música jíbara: traditional string and vocal music from Puerto Rico)
  • May 21: Ralph Blizard and the New Southern Ramblers (old-time Tennessee fiddling and dance)
  • June 5: Los Pregoneros del Puerto (harp music from Veracruz, Mexico)
  • June 25: Songs and dances from the Tewa people of Santa Clara Pueblo, New Mexico (Tewa music and dance)
  • July 16: Donna Long and Brendan Mulvihill with Regan Wick and Frank Harte (Irish traditional music, songs, and dance)
  • August 20: Helen Smith and the Angels of Faith (Gospel music from Washington, DC)
  • September 10: Everett Lilly and Clear Creek Crossin' (Bluegrass and country western music from West Virginia)
Notes
  • Photographs include negatives, black and white contact sheets (516 images), photographic prints, and color slides taken by Jim Higgins, John Gibbs, Dan Sheehy, Reid Baker, and unidentified photographers.
  • 1992 Neptune Plaza Concert Series Collection (AFC 1992/​001), Archive of Folk Culture, American Folklife Center, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C.
  • in English and Spanish.
  • in English, Spanish, Tewa.
Access Conditions
  • Collection is open for research; access restrictions for some materials may apply. Please contact the Folklife Reading Room before requesting materials: folklife@loc.gov ; 202-707-5510.
Terms of Use
  • Duplication of the recorded materials may be governed by copyright and other restrictions.
Language
  • English
  • Spanish
  • Central American Indian (Other)
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