01 Aug 11 - 04:55 PM (#3200009) Subject: AFC Acquires Pickow/Ritchie Collection From: Bev and Jerry The Winter/Spring 2011 issue of "Folklife Center News" contains an excellent article about Jean Ritchie and George Pickow. According to its title, the article is about the American Folklife Center acquiring their enormous collection of folk music related materials but it also includes an informative history of Jean and some amazing pictures including one of her with Woody Guthrie in 1948 and one with Judy Collins taken in 1963. You can read it here. The article starts on page 20. Bev and Jerry |
01 Aug 11 - 05:21 PM (#3200039) Subject: RE: AFC Acquires Pickow/Ritchie Collection From: maeve Thank you for this information! |
01 Aug 11 - 06:06 PM (#3200096) Subject: RE: AFC Acquires Pickow/Ritchie Collection From: Bev and Jerry Your welcome! This is a pretty obscure publication so we thought most catters would have missed it. Bev and Jerry |
02 Aug 11 - 07:58 PM (#3200549) Subject: RE: AFC Acquires Pickow/Ritchie Collection From: Ross Campbell Well worth a refresh. Thanks for the link. Ross |
03 Aug 11 - 12:25 AM (#3200686) Subject: RE: AFC Acquires Pickow/Ritchie Collection From: catspaw49 Thanks for the news and the link!!! Guys, I am happy to see you post. We all post less these days so it makes me feel good to run across folks that I always enjoyed! Spaw |
03 Aug 11 - 09:06 PM (#3201363) Subject: RE: AFC Acquires Pickow/Ritchie Collection From: open mike good to hear about this news--also good to hear from you!! (are you in touch with mudlark?) |
04 Aug 11 - 03:51 AM (#3201461) Subject: RE: AFC Acquires Pickow/Ritchie Collection From: GUEST,Peter Laban Just a mention the result of the irish expeditions is housed in the Hardiman library, NUI Galway |