Manuscript/Mixed Material Alan Lomax Collection, Manuscripts, New York City, 1961-1962
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Image 1 of Alan Lomax Collection, Manuscripts, New York City, 1961-1962 American Folklife Center Library of Congress Alan Lomax Collection AFC 2004004 folder 020243 field work Bessie Jones 1961 transcripts interviews Transcribed and reviewed by volunteers participating in the By The People project…- Contributor: Lomax, Alan
- Date: 1961-01-01
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Image 2 of Alan Lomax Collection, Manuscripts, New York City, 1961-1962 BESSIE JONES TAPE 29 This is a small reel recorded on one side at 3 34 IPS containing dialogue only Interview by xxxxxxxx Antoinette Lomax on November 6 1961 in the woods…- Contributor: Lomax, Alan
- Date: 1961-01-01
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Image 3 of Alan Lomax Collection, Manuscripts, New York City, 1961-1962 BJ TAPE 29 p 1 HERBS POKE SALAD TL What is this BJ This is poke salad berries its poke salad bush Hits hits good for swellin too you know TL Swelling…- Contributor: Lomax, Alan
- Date: 1961-01-01
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Image 4 of Alan Lomax Collection, Manuscripts, New York City, 1961-1962 BJ TAPE 29 p 2 BJ Yeah thats thats what it is poke salad umhum An they TL And they eat use the leaves BJ An they eat the leaves umhum They…- Contributor: Lomax, Alan
- Date: 1961-01-01
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Image 5 of Alan Lomax Collection, Manuscripts, New York City, 1961-1962 BJ TAPE 29 p 3 you know wigglin tho horns Them big fish get it huh TL But you dont use anything else out of this tree BJ I don know anything…- Contributor: Lomax, Alan
- Date: 1961-01-01
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Image 6 of Alan Lomax Collection, Manuscripts, New York City, 1961-1962 BJ TAPE 29 p 4 their feet an everything Ya take this Ya take this ya dont have boil it if ya dont wanna Just rub the juice out the leaves Ininto…- Contributor: Lomax, Alan
- Date: 1961-01-01
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Image 7 of Alan Lomax Collection, Manuscripts, New York City, 1961-1962 BJ TAPE 29 p 5 baze in They say it just make You know it good for you when youre tired anI dont know what it do MINT CONT TL About this…- Contributor: Lomax, Alan
- Date: 1961-01-01
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Image 8 of Alan Lomax Collection, Manuscripts, New York City, 1961-1962 BJ TAPE 29 p 6 BJ Yeah Pleny a deer tongue hunters out there Dog tongue they they gathers it an they makes good money off it too They gather it an…- Contributor: Lomax, Alan
- Date: 1961-01-01
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Image 9 of Alan Lomax Collection, Manuscripts, New York City, 1961-1962 BJ TAPE 29 p 7 strong He said an ya drink that overnight He said it jus gets all the fever out ya Says it goes all in ya its good for…- Contributor: Lomax, Alan
- Date: 1961-01-01
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Image 10 of Alan Lomax Collection, Manuscripts, New York City, 1961-1962 BJ TAPE 29 p 8 MULLEIN TL Whats this Is that mullein I just pulled up BJ Its mullein TL And what do you use that for BJ Hits hits good for…- Contributor: Lomax, Alan
- Date: 1961-01-01
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Image 11 of Alan Lomax Collection, Manuscripts, New York City, 1961-1962 BJ TAPE 29 p 9 We dont nobody hardly use this here Just a lil bitty pinch just a lil pinch jus like jus like that will do itya chew it Itll…- Contributor: Lomax, Alan
- Date: 1961-01-01
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Image 12 of Alan Lomax Collection, Manuscripts, New York City, 1961-1962 BJ TAPE 29 p10 It aint quite it aint dead white ya know its kinda white But this is a TL I think this is the same thing that we call iris…- Contributor: Lomax, Alan
- Date: 1961-01-01
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Image 13 of Alan Lomax Collection, Manuscripts, New York City, 1961-1962 BJ TAPE 29 p11 fin ya Great God theyll throw ya over here Thats now jus think of this This is horribleWhat Why there might be somebodys houses all around hereWe keep…- Contributor: Lomax, Alan
- Date: 1961-01-01
About this Item
Title
- Alan Lomax Collection, Manuscripts, New York City, 1961-1962
Names
- Lomax, Alan, 1915-2002 (Collector)
Created / Published
- 1961
Headings
- - Fieldwork
- - Transcripts
- - interviews
- - United States
Genre
- Transcripts
- interviews
Notes
- - Bessie Jones interview transcriptions (September and October, 1961, New York) - tape 29
Medium
- Manuscripts 8.5 x 14 in or smaller.
Call Number/Physical Location
- AFC 2004/004: MS 02.02.43
Source Collection
- Alan Lomax collection (AFC 2004/004)
Repository
- American Folklife Center
Online Format
- online text
- image