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Folk music--West (U.S.)--History--Sources.

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

The National Old Time Fiddlers’ Contest and Festival Oral History Project

 Collection
Identifier: UUS_Folk Coll 071
Abstract

Collection of oral histories of individuals related to the The National Oldtime Fiddlers’ Contest and Festival (NOTFC).

Dates: 2017-2024

John I. White photograph collection

 Collection
Identifier: UUS_P0037
Abstract Included are photographs related to cowboy songs and song makers of the American West such as Will C. Barnes, Badger Clark, Gail Gardner, Romaine Lowdermilk, Dominick J. O'Malley, Powder River Jack Lee, and other cowboy songwriters, singers, and scholars. Also includes photographs relating to White's persona as "The Lonesome Cowboy" for the "Death Valley Days" radio show in the 1930s. Also contains photographs collected for plays, articles, and original scripts. Largely consisting of...
Dates: 1860-1980; Majority of material found within 1885-1975