Old Fiddlers' Convention
Subject
Subject Source: Unspecified ingested source
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
Broadside Television (T.V.) Collection
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: AppMs-0028
Scope and Contents
The Broadside Television Collection includes both manuscripts and tapes. The manuscript documentation includes legal, financial, personnel, publicity and programming records, as well as correspondence and grant proposals. The tapes cover the myriad of topics included among Broadside's programs. Among these topics are local and regional history, environment, aging, medical care, Appalachian folklore, and country music.An addition incorporated into the existing collection includes...
Dates:
1970 - 1978
Bernard Rousseau Collection
Collection
Identifier: AppMs-0469
Scope and Contents
The Bernard Rousseau Collection contains 187 open reel audiotapes of performances at fiddlers’ conventions, bluegrass festivals, music clubs, and studio sessions, 1957-84; as well as radio broadcasts of bluegrass and country music, 1983-88. The collection also contains two manuscript boxes of printed materials, which focus on the conventions and festivals. Included in the two boxes are tape logs, performer lists, and publicity photos, along with convention and festival programs....
Dates:
1957-1988 and undated
Found in:
Archives of Appalachia
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Bernard Rousseau Collection