1987 Neptune Plaza Concert Series Collection
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description: Catalog Record: http://lccn.loc.gov/2004695157
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publisher: Archive of Folk Culture, American Folklife Center Library of Congress Washington, D.C. http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.afc/folklife.home
encoded as: 1987 Neptune Plaza Concert Series Collection
topic: 1987 Neptune Plaza Concert Series Collection 1987
subject: 1987 Neptune Plaza Concert Series Collection 1987
has part: Biographical History for: 1987 Neptune Plaza Concert Series Collection 1987
topic: Series I: MANUSCRIPTS
subject: Series I: MANUSCRIPTS
topic: Publicity and Administration
subject: Publicity and Administration
topic: Archive of Folk Culture Administrative Materials.
subject: Archive of Folk Culture Administrative Materials.
topic: Hobbs and Partners, 4-23-87.
subject: Hobbs and Partners, 4-23-87.
topic: Cape Breton Fiddlers and Dancers, 5-21-87.
subject: Cape Breton Fiddlers and Dancers, 5-21-87.
topic: Afghan and Iranian Traditional Music, 6-18-87.
subject: Afghan and Iranian Traditional Music, 6-18-87.
topic: The Original Trinidad and Tobago Steel Band of Washington D.C., 7-16-87.
subject: The Original Trinidad and Tobago Steel Band of Washington D.C., 7-16-87.
topic: Mattie Johnson and the Stars of Faith, 8-20-87.
subject: Mattie Johnson and the Stars of Faith, 8-20-87.
topic: Ollantay, 9-17-87.
subject: Ollantay, 9-17-87.
topic: Series II: SOUND RECORDINGS
subject: Series II: SOUND RECORDINGS
topic: Reel-to-reel Audio Tapes
subject: Reel-to-reel Audio Tapes
topic: Audiocassettes
subject: Audiocassettes
topic: Series III: GRAPHIC MATERIALS
subject: Series III: GRAPHIC MATERIALS
topic: Negatives
subject: Negatives
topic: Photographic Prints
subject: Photographic Prints
topic: Color Slides
subject: Color Slides

General International Standard for Archival Description
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Archive of Folk Culture, American Folklife Center Library of Congress Washington, D.C. http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.afc/folklife.home
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country code: US
maintenance agency code: US-DLC
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administers: Archive of Folk Culture, American Folklife Center Library of Congress Washington, D.C. http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.afc/folklife.home
provides access to: 1987 Neptune Plaza Concert Series Collection 1987
provides access to: Series I: MANUSCRIPTS
provides access to: Publicity and Administration
provides access to: Archive of Folk Culture Administrative Materials.
provides access to: Hobbs and Partners, 4-23-87.
provides access to: Cape Breton Fiddlers and Dancers, 5-21-87.
provides access to: Afghan and Iranian Traditional Music, 6-18-87.
provides access to: The Original Trinidad and Tobago Steel Band of Washington D.C., 7-16-87.
provides access to: Mattie Johnson and the Stars of Faith, 8-20-87.
provides access to: Ollantay, 9-17-87.
provides access to: Series II: SOUND RECORDINGS
provides access to: Reel-to-reel Audio Tapes
provides access to: Audiocassettes
provides access to: Series III: GRAPHIC MATERIALS
provides access to: Negatives
provides access to: Photographic Prints
provides access to: Color Slides

Archive of Folk Culture, American Folklife Center Library of Congress Washington, D.C. http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.afc/folklife.home
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1987 Neptune Plaza Concert Series Collection
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Encoded Archival Description (EAD) Version 2002
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1987 Neptune Plaza Concert Series Collection 1987
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access provided by: Archive of Folk Culture, American Folklife Center Library of Congress Washington, D.C. http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.afc/folklife.home
level: collection
identifier: AFC 1987/016
extent: 9 folders
extent: 10 sound tape reels : analog, 7 1/2 ips, double track, stereo.; 10 in.
extent: 100 slides : color
extent: 91 photographs : negatives, black and white
extent: 4 photographic prints : black and white, color ; 8 x 10 in. and smaller
language: eng
language: pus
language: spa
origination: American Folklife Center
has biographical history: Biographical History for: 1987 Neptune Plaza Concert Series Collection 1987
scopecontent: Scope and Content The 1987 Neptune Plaza Concert Series Collection consists of manuscript and print materials, audio recordings, and graphic materials that document the 1987 concert series sponsored by the American Folklife Center. The annual series, which began in 1977, features the presentation of folk traditions from many cultures. The concerts take place on the Neptune Plaza at the front of the Jefferson Building of the Library of Congress between April and September. Adverse weather conditions sometimes force the concerts indoors. The 1987 series was produced with the assistance of the National Council for the Traditional Arts. The 1987 season consisted of the following: Date Performers Place of Origin Subject April 23 Hobbs and Partners District of Columbia Old Time music May 21 Cape Breton Fiddlers and Dancers Nova Scotia Cape Breton music and dance June 18 Afghan and Iranian Traditional Music District of Columbia Afghan and Iranian traditional music July 16 The Original Trinidad and Tobago Steel Band of Washington, DC District of Columbia Steel band music August 20 Mattie Johnson and the Stars of Faith District of Columbia Gospel music September 17 Ollantay District of Columbia Pan-Andean music
access restrictions: Access Listening and viewing access to the collection is unrestricted. Duplication of the materials requires prior permission of the Center and may be governed by copyright and other restrictions.
other finding aids: http://lccn.loc.gov/2004695157
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type: Collection
has part: Series I: MANUSCRIPTS
aggregates: Series I: MANUSCRIPTS
has part: Series II: SOUND RECORDINGS
aggregates: Series II: SOUND RECORDINGS
has part: Series III: GRAPHIC MATERIALS
aggregates: Series III: GRAPHIC MATERIALS

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9 folders
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label: 10 sound tape reels : analog, 7 1/2 ips, double track, stereo.; 10 in.
label: 100 slides : color
label: 91 photographs : negatives, black and white
label: 4 photographic prints : black and white, color ; 8 x 10 in. and smaller

American Folklife Center
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is origination of: 1987 Neptune Plaza Concert Series Collection 1987

Biographical History for: 1987 Neptune Plaza Concert Series Collection 1987
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body: Administrative History Documentation created and accessioned by the American Folklife Center in 1987.
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subject: American Folklife Center
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Series I: MANUSCRIPTS
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Series II: SOUND RECORDINGS
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Series III: GRAPHIC MATERIALS
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is part of: 1987 Neptune Plaza Concert Series Collection 1987
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Publicity and Administration
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has part: Hobbs and Partners, 4-23-87.
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has part: Cape Breton Fiddlers and Dancers, 5-21-87.
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has part: Afghan and Iranian Traditional Music, 6-18-87.
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has part: The Original Trinidad and Tobago Steel Band of Washington D.C., 7-16-87.
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has part: Mattie Johnson and the Stars of Faith, 8-20-87.
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has part: Ollantay, 9-17-87.
aggregates: Ollantay, 9-17-87.

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Archive of Folk Culture Administrative Materials.
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level: file
scopecontent: The collection guide (this document) and an article describing the Neptune Plaza Concert Series.

Hobbs and Partners, 4-23-87.
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level: file
scopecontent: Concert fliers, press release, identification of people in photographs, publicity photo, and a bibliography of bluegrass music.

Cape Breton Fiddlers and Dancers, 5-21-87.
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scopecontent: Concert fliers, press releases, and newspaper and magazine clippings.

Afghan and Iranian Traditional Music, 6-18-87.
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level: file
scopecontent: Concert fliers, press releases and identification of people in photographs.

The Original Trinidad and Tobago Steel Band of Washington D.C., 7-16-87.
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level: file
scopecontent: Concert fliers, press releases, news clippings, and a list of songs performed at the concert.

Mattie Johnson and the Stars of Faith, 8-20-87.
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scopecontent: Concert fliers, press releases, and identification of people in photographs.

Ollantay, 9-17-87.
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level: file
scopecontent: Concert fliers, press releases, news clippings, and identification of people in photographs.

Reel-to-reel Audio Tapes
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Audiocassettes
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Hobbs and Partners, 4-23-87.
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scopecontent: One 10" DT stereo at 7.5 ips.

Cape Breton Fiddlers and Dancers, 5-21-87.
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level: file
scopecontent: Two 10" DT stereo at 7.5 ips. Listening copies are available in the Folklife Reading Room.

Afghan and Iranian Traditional Music, 6-18-87.
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access provided by: Archive of Folk Culture, American Folklife Center Library of Congress Washington, D.C. http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.afc/folklife.home
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scopecontent: Two 10" DT stereo at 7.5 ips. Listening copies are available in the Folklife Reading Room.

The Original Trinidad and Tobago Steel Band of Washington D.C., 7-16-87.
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scopecontent: Two 10" inch DT stereo at 7.5 ips. Listening copies are available in the Folklife Reading Room.

Mattie Johnson and the Stars of Faith, 8-20-87.
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scopecontent: Two 10" DT stereo at 7.5.ips.

Ollantay, 9-17-87.
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scopecontent: One 10" DT stereo at 7.5 ips. Listening copies are available in the Folklife Reading Room.

Mattie Johnson and the Stars of Faith, 8-20-87.
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scopecontent: One 60-minute (recorded concurrently with reel-to- reel).

Negatives
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Photographic Prints
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Color Slides
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Hobbs and Partners, 4-23-87.
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scopecontent: One sheet of black-and-white 35 mm (35 images). Photographed by John T. Gibbs.

The Original Trinidad and Tobago Steel Band of Washington D.C., 7-16-87.
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scopecontent: Two sheets of black-and-white 35 mm (56 images). Photographed by John T. Gibbs.

Hobbs and Partners, 4-23-87.
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scopecontent: Three black-and-white 35 mm contact sheets (84 images). Photographed by John T. Gibbs and Reid S. Baker.

Cape Breton Fiddlers and Dancers, 5-21-87.
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scopecontent: Two black-and-white 35 mm contact sheets (39 images). Photographed by Reid S. Baker. One 3 x 3 color photographic print (photographer unknown).

Afghan and Iranian Traditional Music, 6-18-87.
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scopecontent: One black-and-white 35 mm contact sheet (15 images). Photographed by Jim Higgins.

The Original Trinidad and Tobago Steel Band of Washington D.C., 7-16-87.
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scopecontent: Two black-and-white 35 mm contact sheets (56 images), two 8 x 10 black-and-white photographic prints, and one 4 x 6 color photographic print. Photographed by John T. Gibbs.

Mattie Johnson and the Stars of Faith, 8-20-87.
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scopecontent: Three black-and-white 35 mm contact sheet (67 images). Photographed by John T. Gibbs.

Ollantay, 9-17-87.
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scopecontent: Three black-and-white contact sheets (75 images). Photographed by Jim Higgins.

Hobbs and Partners, 4-23-87.
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scopecontent: Two holders containing a total of 34. Photographed by John T. Gibbs.

The Original Trinidad and Tobago Steel Band of Washington D.C., 7-16-87.
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scopecontent: Four holders containing a total of 66. Photographed by John T. Gibbs.