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FOLK COLLECTION 35b
Barre Toelken Sound Recording Collection
| Date of Items: | 1958-1979 |
| Collection Processed by: | Randy Williams |
| Register Prepared by: | Randy Williams, May 2006 |
| Linear Feet: | .5 |
Historical Note & Provenance
Folk Coll 35b consists of fieldwork cassette and reel-to-reel fieldwork tapes donated by Barre Toelken.
Scope and Content
The collection consists of .5 linear feet of sound recordings: 17 cassette tapes and 4 reel-to-reel tapes.
Inventory
BOX 1: Cassette Tapes
- No. 1 The Irish Tradition (Three-piece band) recorded live by Barre Toelken at an Irish bar in Washington DC, Dec 1975. Tape 1.
- 60 minute tape.
- No. 2 The Irish Tradition (three-piece band) recorded live by Barre Toelken at an Irish bar in Washington DC, Dec. 1975. Tape 2.
- 60 minute tape.
- No. 3 The Irish Tradition (three-piece band) recorded live by Barre Toelken at an Irish bar in Washington DC, Dec. 1975. Tape 3.
- 60 minute tape.
- No. 4 Field recording by Barre Toelken: "Music Party at Bernie Rasmussen's," Polson, MT, 22 July 1979. Part of American Folklife Center
- fieldwork survey of Montana. Tape 1. 90 minute cassette tape.
- No. 5 Field recording by Barre Toelken: "Music Party at Bernie Rasmussen's," Polson, MT, 22 July 1979. Part of American Folklife Center
- fieldwork survey of Montana. Tape 2. 90 minute cassette tape.
- No. 6 Field recording by Barre Toelken: Kevin Shannon, Irish Traditional Singer, Butte, MT. July 1979. Part of American Folklife Center
- fieldwork survey of Montana. Tape 1. 90 minute cassette tape.
- No. 7 Field recording by Barre Toelken: Kevin Shannon, Irish Traditional Singer, Butte, MT. July 1979. Part of American Folklife Center
- fieldwork survey of Montana. Tape 2. 90 minute cassette tape.
- No. 8 Field recording by Barre Toelken: Kevin Shannon, Irish Traditional Singer, Butte, MT. July 1979. Part of American Folklife Center
- fieldwork survey of Montana. Tape 3. 90 minute cassette tape.
- No. 9 Field recording by Barre Toelken: Father Sarsfield O'Sullivan, Irish Catholic Priest in Butte, MT., regarding the folklore of Irish
- immigrants in Butte and surrounding areas, July 1979. Part of American Folklife Center fieldwork survey of Montana. Tape 1. 90 minute cassette tape.
- No. 10 Field recording by Barre Toelken: Father Sarsfield O'Sullivan, Irish Catholic Priest in Butte, MT., regarding the folklore of Irish
- immigrants in Butte and surrounding areas, July 1979. Part of American Folklife Center fieldwork survey of Montana. Tape 2. 90 minute cassette tape.
- No. 11 Field recording by Barre Toelken: Father Sarsfield O'Sullivan, Irish Catholic Priest in Butte, MT., regarding the folklore of Irish
- immigrants in Butte and surrounding areas, July 1979. Part of American Folklife Center fieldwork survey of Montana. Tape 3. 90 minute cassette tape.
- No. 12 Field recording by Barre Toelken: Father Sarsfield O'Sullivan, Irish Catholic Priest in Butte, MT., regarding the folklore of Irish
- immigrants in Butte and surrounding areas, July 1979. Part of American Folklife Center fieldwork survey of Montana. Tape 4. 90 minute cassette tape.
- No. 13 Field recording by Barre Toelken: Hutterite of Turner, MT, singing, July 1979. Part of American Folklife Center fieldwork
- survey of Montana. Tape 1. 90 minute cassette tape.
- No. 14 Field recording by Barre Toelken: Hutterite of Turner, MT, singing, July 1979. Part of American Folklife Center fieldwork
- survey of Montana. Tape 2. 90 minute cassette tape.
- No. 15 Field recording by one of Barre Toelken's student: Pine Grove, Alabama Revival, August 1973, Tape 1. 60 minute cassette tape.
- Given to Barre Toelken.
- No. 16 Field recording by one of Barre Toelken's student: Pine Grove, Alabama Revival, August 1973, Tape 2. 60 minute cassette tape.
- Given to Barre Toelken.
- No. 17 Field recording by Roger Abrahams: "Deep Down in the Jungle" (texts) in book by same name, no date. 60 minute cassette tape.
- Given to Barre Toelken.
BOX 2: Reel-to-Reel Tapes
- No. 1 Blaine Stubblefield, folk songs (eastern and western), mostly from his father's collection, late 1960s, given to Barre Toelken
- by the Weiser, Idaho, Chamber of Commerce. 7 inch reel-to-reel. Includes: 1-Introduction; 2-Big Rock Candy Mountain; 3-Erie Canal; 4-Idaho; 5-Courting of the Male Birds; 6-Skip to My Lou; 7-Chamber of Commerce Commercial; 8-Memorial to Blaine Stubblefield; 9-Poem about Blaine Stubblefield; 10-Blaine tells a story; 11-April 1960 Fiddle Festival: Final Performance Introduction; 12-Kemo Kimo [Item has been duplicated to CD]
- No. 2 Old-Time Fiddlers Contest, late 1960s, given to B. Toelken by Weiser, Idaho, Chamber of Commerce. 7 inch reel-to-reel. [Item has been duplicated to CD]
- No. 3 Barre Toelken Field Collections of folk songs, 1958-1960; also includes some of Jean Ritchie's Fieldwork in Scotland and Ireland and
- Joannie O'Bryant in the Ozark Mountains in the U.S.A. 7 inch reel-to-reel.
- No. 4 British Music Hall Songs, given to Barre Toelken by Van Porter, (duplicated from record), 1960. 7 inch reel-to-reel.
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