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Thomas Brown, Collector, Photographs of West Virginia Folk Musicians and Instruments

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Collection Number: A&M 4159
Photographs from A&M 4159, Thomas Brown, Collector, Photographs of West Virginia Folk Musicians and Instruments

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Overview

Photographs of West Virginia folk musicians taken by Thomas Brown. Most are identified by name. Instruments include banjo, fiddle, guitar, and voice. Performers include Charlie Davis (banjo), Myrtle Stemple (voice), Hazel Stover (voice and guitar), Lee Triplet (fiddle), and Bill Williams (guitar), among others.

Dates

  • Creation: Majority of material found in 1972-1977
  • Creation: 1972-1982

Language of Materials

English

Conditions Governing Access

No special access restriction applies.

Conditions Governing Use

Permission to publish or reproduce is required from the copyright holder. For more information, please see the Permissions and Copyright page on the West Virginia and Regional History Center website.

Extent

.1 Linear Feet (Summary: 97 items)

Additional Description

Physical Location

West Virginia and Regional History Center / West Virginia University / 1549 University Avenue / P.O. Box 6069 / Morgantown, WV 26506-6069 / Phone: 304-293-3536 / Fax: 304-293-3981 / URL: https://wvrhc.lib.wvu.edu/

Related A&M Collections

4157, 4159

Subjects

Digital Material

Finding Aid & Administrative Information

Title
Thomas Brown, Collector, Photographs of West Virginia Folk Musicians and Instruments, 1972-1977
Author
Staff of the West Virginia & Regional History Center
Date
2015/12/01
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
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Language of description note
English

Repository Details

Repository Details

Part of the West Virginia and Regional History Center Repository

https://wvrhc.lib.wvu.edu
Contact:
1549 University Ave.
P.O. Box 6069
Morgantown WV 26506-6069 US
304-293-3536