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Collection Summary
Title | American Folk Blues Festival photograph collection, 1962-1965 |
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Collection Number | AFC 2003/050 |
Inclusive Dates | 1962-1965 |
Location | Archive of Folk Culture, American Folklife Center, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C. |
Extent (Manuscripts) | 1 folder; 2.5 linear inches (1 box) |
Extent (Graphic Images) | 68 photographs : digital prints, black and white, color ; 8 x 10 in. |
Creator | Wiesand, Stephanie |
Language | English |
Summary | This collection is a copyright deposit by Stephanie Wiesand of her photographs of the American Folk Blues Festival. The American Folk Blues Festival, promoted by German blues enthusiasts Horst Lippmann and Fritz Rau during the 1960s, brought American blues musicians to Europe for live concerts and studio performances. This collection of photographs of American blues musicians, taken by Stephanie Wiesand from 1962 to 1965, documented blues performances during television tapings at Südwestfunk, a television station in Baden-Baden, Germany. |
Finding Aid Permalink | Cite or bookmark this finding aid as: http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.afc/eadafc.af006003 |
LCCN Permalink | LC Online Catalog record for this collection: http://lccn.loc.gov/2005700223 |