Inventory of the Becky Johnson Collection, 1970-2003

Collection Number 20405


Manuscripts Department, University Library of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Collection Information
Descriptive Summary
Administrative Information
Online Catalog Headings
Biographical Note
Collection Overview
Items Separated
Related Collections
Contact Information:
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Descriptive Summary

Repository
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Library. Southern Folklife Collection.
Creator
Becky Johnson
Title
Becky Johnson Collection, 1970-2002
Call Number
20405
Language of Materials
Materials in English
Extent
Items: About 5,000
Linear Feet: 9.0
Abstract
Becky Johnson has photographed bluegrass musicians, festivals, conferences, and related events since the 1980s.
The collection includes photographs, negatives, slides, and other materials, chiefly 1980-2001, from a variety of festivals, performances, and other events. Major festivals and events represented include the Bass Mountain Bluegrass Festival, the Doyle Lawson and Quicksilver Bluegrass Festival, the Folk Alliance International Conference, the International Bluegrass Music Association's Annual Awards Show and Fanfest, MerleFest, Winterhawk, the Grand Ole Opry, the North Carolina Heritage Awards, and many others. Performers and others represented include Kenny Baker, the Bass Mountain Boys, Dale Ann Bradley, Sam Bush, Josh Graves, Jim and Jesse, Alison Drauss, Jimmy Martin, Art Menius, Del McCoury, Bill Monroe, the Osborne Brothers, Mike Seeger, Pete Seeger, Ralph Stanley, Doc Watson, and many others. Paper materials include correspondence, program guides, artists' promotional materials, and other papers related to bluegrass events.

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Administrative Information

Restrictions to Access
This collection has restrictions to access. Please see details below or contact the Manuscripts Department for more information.
Usage Restrictions
RESTRICTED: Users must obtain permission from the donor for copies or to publish photographs.
Acquisitions Information
Received from Becky Johnson in November 2005 (Acc. 100255).
Processing Information
Processed by: Carrie Stubblefield, Caroline Moakley, and Kathryn Roth, June 2008
Encoded by: Carrie Stubblefield, June 2008
Preferred Citation
[Identification of item], in the Becky Johnson Collection #20405, Southern Folklife Collection, The Wilson Library, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.
Copyright Notice
Copyright is retained by the authors of items in these papers, or their descendants, as stipulated by United States copyright law.
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Online Catalog Headings

These and related materials may be found under the following headings in online catalogs.

Baker, Kenny, 1926- --Photographs.
Bass Mountain Bluegrass Festival--Photographs.
Bass Mountain Boys--Photographs.
Bluegrass music--Photographs.
Bluegrass musicians--Photographs.
Bradley, Dale Ann--Photographs.
Bush, Sam, 1952- --Photographs.
Folk festivals--Photographs.
Folk music--Photographs.
Folk musicians--Photographs.
Grand Ole Opry (Theater)--Photographs.
Graves, Josh--Photographs.
International Bluegrass Music Association--Photographs.
Jim and Jesse--Photographs.
Johnson, Becky.
Krauss, Alison, 1971- --Photographs.
Lawson, Doyle--Photographs.
Martin, Jimmy--Photographs.
McCoury, Del, 1939- --Photographs.
Menius, Art--Photographs.
MerleFest--Photographs.
Monroe, Bill, 1911-1996--Photographs.
Music festivals--Photographs.
Musicians--Photographs.
National Heritage Awards--Photographs.
North American Folk Music and Dance Alliance--Photographs.
Osborne Brothers--Photographs.
Seeger, Mike, 1933- --Photographs.
Seeger, Pete, 1919- --Photographs.
Stanley, Ralph--Photographs.
Watson, Doc--Photographs.
Winterhawk--Photographs.
Women photographers.
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Related Collections

Southern Folklife Collection Festival Files
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Biographical Note

Becky Johnson, originally from Concord, Mass., has photographed bluegrass musicians and festivals since 1977. Johnson later moved to North Carolina, where she has resided in Pittsboro and Wilkes County. She is married to Art Menius, a co-founder of the International Bluegrass Music Association (IBMA), a co-producer of MerleFest, and director of Appalshop. Becky Johnson has been an official photographer at MerleFest, the Bass Mountain Bluegrass Festival, Winterhawk, and other nationally recognized bluegrass festivals. Her book, Inside Bluegrass: 20 Years of Bluegrass Photography, was published in 1998. In addition to being a prolific photographer, Johnson is also an expert on open-fire cookery, which she has demonstrated at various festivals.

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Collection Overview

The Becky Johnson collection consists of photographs, negatives, slides, and printed materials documenting bluegrass festivals and other events.

Photographs, negatives, and slides consist of images from bluegrass festivals including MerleFest, the Bass Mountain Bluegrass Festival, the Doyle Lawson and Quicksilver Bluegrass Festival, Winterhawk, the Folk Alliance International Conference, the International Bluegrass Music Association annual festival and conference, the Poppy Mountain Bluegrass Festival, and many others.

Performers included in these images include IIIrd Tyme Out, Eddie Adcock, Chet Atkins, Mike Auldridge, Etta Baker, Kenny Baker, Butch Baldassari, The Bass Mountain Boys, Ron Block, Roy Book Binder, Ronnie Bowman, Dale Ann Bradley, The Branchettes, Alison Brown, Mike Bub, Sam Bush, Kyle Cantrell, Bob Carlin, Jason Carter, John Cephas, Vassar Clements, Dudley Connell, John Cowan, J. D. Crowe, Iris DeMent, Hazel Dickens, Steve Dilling, Jerry Douglas, The Dry Branch Fire Squad, John Duffey, Stuart Duncan, Steve Earle, Pat Enright, Raymond Fairchild, The Fairfield Four, Bela Fleck, Nick Forster, The Freight Hoppers, Reggie Garrett, Jimmy Gaudreau, Alice Gerrard, Josh Graves, Richard Greene, David Grisman, Emmylou Harris, Jim and Jesse, John Hartford, Mark Hembree, Sharon Horovitz, Hot Rize, Ken Irwin, The Johnson Mountain Boys, Carol Elizabeth Jones, Gerry Katz, Bill Keith, James King, Alison Krauss, Viktor Krauss, Jim Lauderdale, Jack Lawrence, Doyle Lawson, Mary Jo Leet, Andy Leftwich, Laurie Lewis, Gene Libbea, Lonesome River Band, Claire Lynch, Jimmy Martin, Del McCoury, Rob McCoury, Ronnie McCoury, Jesse McReynolds, Jim McReynolds, Art Menius, Jim Mills, Bill Monroe, Lynn Morris, Joe Mullins, Paul Mullins, Nashville Bluegrass Band, Nickel Creek, Tim O'Brien, Alan O'Bryant, Mark O'Connor, Bobby Osborne, Sonny Osborne, Dolly Parton, Quetzecoatl, Missy Raines, David Rawlings, Ronnie Reno, Tony Rice, Brandon Rickman, Don Rigsby, Peter Rowan, Charles Sawtelle, Earl Scruggs, Curly Seckler, Mike Seeger, Pete Seeger, Sammy Shelor, Ricky Skaggs, Craig Smith, Southern Rail, Larry Sparks, Dee Specker, Nathan Stanley, Ralph Stanley, Ralph Stanley II, The Stoneman Family, Mike Street, Marty Stuart, Eddie Stubbs, Chris Thile, Ron Thomason, Joe Thompson, Odell Thompson, Tony Trischka, Bill Vernon, Rhonda Vincent, Charlie Waller, Doc Watson, Gillian Welch, Pete Wernick, Roland White, Phil Wiggins, Chubby Wise, Mac Wiseman, Tony Williamson, Victor Wooten, Bill Yates, Dempsey Young, and others. Many, but not all, negatives and slides correspond to photographs.

Other materials include correspondence, program guides, artists' promotional materials, and other papers related to bluegrass events.

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Arrangement of Collection

1. Photographs
1.1. MerleFest
1.2. Bass Mountain Bluegrass Festival
1.3. Doyle Lawson Festival/Denton
1.4. IBMA (International Bluegrass Music Association)
1.5. Winterhawk
1.6. Folk Alliance
1.7. Other Bluegrass Festivals, Performers, and Related Images
1.8. Other Photographs, Non-Bluegrass
2. Negatives
3. Slides
4. Other Materials
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Items Separated

Photographs (P-20405/Folders 1-211)
Negatives (P-20405/Folders 212-221)
Slides (P-20405/Box 38)

Detailed Description of the Collection

1. Photographs, 1970-2002.

About 4500 items.
Arrangement: chronological by subject.
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1.1. MerleFest, 1990-2001.
About 700 items.
Arrangement: chronological.
Candid and posed photographs of performers at MerleFest. Also includes photographs of the audience and environs.
Image Folder P-20405/1
MerleFest, 1990
Photographs of Sam Bush, David Grisman, Nick Forster, Emmylou Harris, Art Menius, Tim O'Brien, Alan O'Bryant, Tony Rice, Peter Rowan, Charles Sawtelle, Doc Watson, Pete Wernick, and others.
Image Folder P-20405/2
MerleFest, 1991
Photographs of Sam Bush, Stuart Duncan, Emmylou Harris, Art Menius, Alan O'Bryant, Tony Rice, Peter Rowan, Doc Watson, and others.
Image Folder P-20405/3
MerleFest, 1992
Photographs of Chet Atkins, Ron Block, Alison Krauss, Art Menius, Joe Thompson, Doc Watson, and others.
Image Folder P-20405/4
MerleFest, 1993
Photographs of Sam Bush, the Fairfield Four, Emmylou Harris, Del McCoury Band, Art Menius, Alan O'Bryant, Mark O'Connor, Tony Rice, Peter Rowan, Doc Watson, Roland White, and others.
Image Folder P-20405/5
MerleFest, 1994
Photographs of J. D. Crowe, Iris Dement, Emmylou Harris, Del McCoury Band, Tony Rice, Mike Seeger, Ricky Skaggs, Larry Sparks, Ralph Stanley, Doc Watson, and others.
Image Folder P-20405/6-7
MerleFest, 1995
Photographs of Ron Block, Ronnie Bowman, Sam Bush, Jason Carter, Stuart Duncan, Pat Enright, David Grisman, John Hartford, Mark Hembree, Becky Johnson, Alison Krauss, Laurie Lewis, Del McCoury, Rob McCoury, Ronnie McCoury, Art Menius, Tim O'Brien, Alan O'Bryant, Tony Rice, Peter Rowan, Craig Smith, Doc Watson, Pete Wernick, Roland White, and others.
Image Folder P-20405/8-9
MerleFest, 1996
Photographs of Butch Baldassari, Sam Bush, Hazel Dickens, Jerry Douglas, Stuart Duncan, Pat Enright, Bela Fleck, Alice Gerrard, John Hartford, Mark Hembree, Bill Keith, Art Menius, Tim O'Brien, Alan O'Bryant, Pam Rice, Tony Rice, Peter Rowan, Ricky Skaggs, Doc Watson, Pete Wernick, Roland White, and others.
Image Folder P-20405/10-14
MerleFest, 1997
Photographs of Sam Bush, Jason Carter, Guy Clark, John Cowan, Stuart Duncan, Steve Earle, Pat Enright, David Grisman, Emmylou Harris, Mark Hembree, Catfish Keith, Moondi Klein, Alison Krauss, Jim Lauderdale, Laurie Lewis, Del McCoury, Rob McCoury, Ronnie McCoury, Lynn Morris, Nashville Bluegrass Band, Tim O'Brien, Alan O'Bryant, Tony Rice, Peter Rowan, Sammy Shelor, Ricky Skaggs, Nathan Stanley, Ralph Stanley, Ralph Stanley II, Marty Stuart, Tut Taylor, Doc Watson, Pete Wernick, Roland White, and others. Also includes photographs of petting zoo, clowns, and other activities at the festival.
Image Folder P-20405/15-18
MerleFest, 1998
Photographs of Roy Book Binder, Sam Bush, John Cowan, Pat Enright, the Fairfield Four, Nick Forster, John Gardner, David Grisman, Jim Lauderdale, Jack Lawrence, Laurie Lewis, Natalie MacMaster, Del McCoury Band, Ronnie McCoury, Pat McInerney, Art Menius, Tim O'Brien, Alan O'Bryant, Todd Phillips, James Price, Tim Rice, Ricky Skaggs, Ralph Stanley, Joe Thompson, Rosa Lee Watson, Doc Watson, Pete Wernick, Roland White, Mac Wiseman, and others. Also includes photographs of sand sculpture construction and environs.
Image Folder P-20405/19-23
MerleFest, 1999
Photographs of Etta Baker, Ronnie Bowman, Sam Bush, Jason Carter, John Cephas, Guy Clark, Geno Delafose, Stuart Duncan, Pat Enright, Bela Fleck, Charles Frazier, Jimmy Gaudreau, Richard Greene, Mark Hembree, James King, Jim Lauderdale, Jack Lawrence, Lonesome River Band, Del McCoury Band, Rob McCoury, Lynn Morris, Nashville Bluegrass Band, Nickel Creek, Tim O'Brien, Alan O'Bryant, Tony Rice, Peter Rowan, Earl Scruggs, Randy Scruggs, Ricky Skaggs, Marty Stuart, Kester Smith, Doc Watson, Pete Wernick, Roland White, Phil Wiggins, Lucinda Williams, Tony Williamson, Victor Wooten, and others.
Image Folder P-20405/24-30
MerleFest, 2000
Photographs of Alison Brown, Sam Bush, T. Michael Coleman, Jack Cooke, John Cowan, Jerry Douglas, Stuart Duncan, Pat Enright, John Hartford, Becky Johnson, Michael Kang, Jim Lauderdale, Laurie Lewis, Claire Lynch, Natalie MacMaster, Mike Marshall, Art Menius, Nashville Bluegrass Band, Willie Nelson, Nickel Creek, Tim O'Brien, Alan O'Bryant, James Price, Missy Raines, David Rawlings, Tony Rice, Peter Rowan, Craig Smith, Nathan Stanley, Ralph Stanley, Ralph Stanley II, Chris Thile, Joe Thompson, Doc Watson, Rosa Lee Watson, Gillian Welch, Pete Wernick, Roland White, Mac Wiseman, and others.
Image Folder P-20405/31-35
MerleFest, 2001
Photographs of Barry Bales, Ron Block, Laura Boosinger, Ronnie Bowman, the Branchettes, Sam Bush, Vassar Clements, John Cowan, Jerry Douglas, Stuart Duncan, Ethel Eliot, Bela Fleck, Future Man, Jimmy Gaudreau, David Grisman, Greg Harris, Mike Hartgrove, Roger Johns, Jim Lauderdale, Andy Leftwich, Lonesome River Band, Claire Lynch, Del McCoury Band, Art Menius, Jim Mills, Dolly Parton, Lena Mae Perry, Bill Pontarelli, Pam Rice, Tony Rice, Peter Rowan, Earl Scruggs, Gary Scruggs, Ricky Skaggs, Marty Stuart, Wilbur Tharpe, Chris Thile, Dan Tyminski, Doc Watson, Pete Wernick, and others.
Image Folder P-20405/36
MerleFest, Undated
Photographs of Sam Bush, Jason Carter, Jerry Douglas, Stuart Duncan, Nick Forster, David Grisman, Emmylou Harris, Greg Harris, John Hartford, Mark Hembree, Roger Johns, Becky Johnson, Bill Keith, Laurie Lewis, Ronnie McCoury, Art Menius, Tim O'Brien, Alan O'Bryant, Bill Pontarelli, Tony Rice, Peter Rowan, Ricky Skaggs, Larry Sparks, Ralph Stanley, Doc Watson, Pete Wernick, and others.
Image Folder P-20405/37
MerleFest Photograph Index Cards, 2002
Photo index cards with no corresponding photographs.
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1.2. Bass Mountain Bluegrass Festival, 1990-2001.
About 300 items.
Arrangement: chronological.
Candid and posed photographs of performers at the Bass Mountain Bluegrass Festival in Snow Camp, N.C. Also includes photographs of the audience and environs.
Image Folder P-20405/38
Bass Mountain, 1990
Photographs of Mike Auldridge, Bass Mountain Boys, Steve Dilling, John Mannas, Del McCoury Band, Buddy Michaels, Johnny Ridge, Larry Sparks, Mike Street, Mike Wilson, and others.
Image Folder P-20405/39
Bass Mountain, 1991
Photographs of Mike Auldridge, Bass Mountain Boys, Ronnie Bowman, Steve Dilling, Del McCoury Band, Art Menius, Mike Street, and others.
Image Folder P-20405/40
Bass Mountain, 1992
Photographs of Ronnie Bowman, Mike Marshall, Rob McCoury, and others.
Image Folder P-20405/41
Bass Mountain, 1993
Photographs of Bulla Family, Raymond Fairchild, Del McCoury Band, and others.
Image Folder P-20405/42
Bass Mountain, 1994
Photograph of Sonny Osborne.
Image Folder P-20405/43
Bass Mountain, 1995
Photographs of Kenny Baker, Bass Mountain Boys, Raymond Fairchild, Josh Graves, Alison Krauss, Art Menius, Jim Mills, Paul "Moon" Mullins, "Chubby" Wise, and others.
Image Folder P-20405/44-45
Bass Mountain, 1996
Photographs of Bass Mountain Boys, Jason Carter, Steve Dilling, Jerry Douglas, Raymond Fairchild, Jeff Maness, Joel Maness, John Maness, Del McCoury Band, Ronnie McCoury, Art Menius, Jeff Miller, Jim Mills, Bobby Osborne, Sonny Osborne, Johnny Ridge, Peter Rowan, Curly Seckler, Mike Street, Tony Williamson, Mike Wilson, and others.
Image Folder P-20405/46-48
Bass Mountain, 1997
Photographs of Bass Mountain Boys, Raymond Fairchild, Art Menius, Ricky Skaggs, Larry Sparks, Tony Williamson, Dempsey Young, and others.
Image Folder P-20405/49-50
Bass Mountain, 1998-1999
Photographs of Kenny Baker, J. D. Crowe, Josh Graves, James King, Bobby Osborne, Sonny Osborne, Ronnie Reno, Tony Rice, Ralph Stanley, Ralph Stanley II, Charlie Waller, and others. Also includes photographs of American Indian performers.
Image Folder P-20405/51
Bass Mountain, 2001
Photographs of Ricky Skaggs and others.
Image Folder P-20405/52-54
Bass Mountain, Undated
Photographs of Bass Mountain Boys, Ronnie Bowman, Dale Ann Bradley, John Cephas, Raymond Fairchild, Alison Krauss, Jack Lawrence, James King, Lonesome River Band, Del McCoury Band, Sonny Osborne, Ralph Stanley, Mike Street, Phil Wiggins, Tony Williamson, and others. Also includes photographs of the grave of Charlie Poole.
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1.3. Doyle Lawson Festival/Denton, 1990-2001.
About 100 items.
Arrangement: chronological.
Candid and posed photographs of performers at the Doyle Lawson and Quicksilver Festival in Denton, N.C. Also includes photographs of the audience and environs.
Image Folder P-20405/55
Doyle Lawson Festival, 1990
Photographs of Doyle Lawson, Art Menius, Tony Williamson, and others.
Image Folder P-20405/56
Doyle Lawson Festival, 1993
Photographs of Tim Austin, Ronnie Bowman, Hazel Dickens, Scott Huffman, James, King, Alison Krauss, Doyle Lawson, Laurie Lewis, Lonesome River Band, Del McCoury, Rob McCoury, Ronnie McCoury, Bill Monroe, Lynn Morris, Sammy Shelor, Craig Smith, Joe Thompson, and others.
Image Folder P-20405/57
Doyle Lawson Festival, 1994
Photographs of Ronnie Bowman, Scott Huffman, James King, Alison Krauss, Del McCoury Band, Sammy Shelor, Craig Smith, and others.
Image Folder P-20405/58
Doyle Lawson Festival, 1995
Photographs of Jason Carter, Jerry Douglas, Mark Hembree, Doyle Lawson, Ronnie McCoury, Art Menius, Peter Rowan, Ralph Stanley, Ralph Stanley II, Pete Wernick, Roland White, Tony Williamson, and others.
Image Folder P-20405/59-60
Doyle Lawson Festival, 1997
Photographs of Ronnie Bowman, Jason Carter, Nick Forster, James King, Doyle Lawson, Del McCoury Band, Tim O'Brien, Don Rigsby, Craig Smith, Pete Wernick, and others.
Image Folder P-20405/61
Doyle Lawson Festival, 1999
Photographs of J.D. Crowe, Andy Leftwich, Tony Rice, Ricky Skaggs, Ralph Stanley, Ralph Stanley II, and others.
Image Folder P-20405/62
Doyle Lawson Festival, 2000
Photographs of Doyle Lawson, Bobby Osborne, Sonny Osborne, and others.
Image Folder P-20405/63
Doyle Lawson Festival, 2001
Photographs of Ronnie Bowman, Lonesome River Band, Don Rigsby, Sammy Shelor, and others.
Image Folder P-20405/64
Doyle Lawson Festival, Undated
Photographs of Ronnie Bowman, Jason Carter, Stuart Duncan, Raymond Fairchild, Mark Hembree, Alison Krauss, Doyle Lawson, Del McCoury, Del McCoury Band, Ronnie McCoury, Art Menius, Bill Monroe, Nashville Bluegrass Band, Alan O'Bryant, Don Rigsby, Peter Rowan, Sammy Shelor, Ralph Stanley, Ralph Stanley II, Roland White, and others. Also includes photographs from the Peaceful Valley Bluegrass Festival.
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1.4. IBMA (International Bluegrass Music Association), 1987-2000.
About 700 items.
Arrangement: chronological.
Candid and posed photographs of performers at various meetings, performances, and awards ceremonies affiliated by the International Bluegrass Music Association. These include the IBMA Awards Show and Luncheon, the IBMA Fan Feast, the IBMA Fan Fest, the IBMA Trade Show, IBMA World of Bluegrass, conference meetings and workshops, and other affiliated events. Also includes photographs of the audience and environs.
Image Folder P-20405/65-66
IBMA, 1987
Photographs of J. D. Crowe, Stuart Duncan, Pat Enright, Nick Forster, John Hartford, Doyle Lawson, Bill Monroe, Tim O'Brien, Alan O'Bryant, Bobby Osborne, Sonny Osborne, Tony Rice, Ron Thomason, Pete Wernick, and others at the IBMA Bluegrass Fan Fest in Owensboro, Ky. Also includes various photographs of the rural South.
Image Folder P-20405/67
IBMA, 1988
Photographs of Josh Crowe, Wayne Crowe, Raymond Fairchild, Zane Fairchild, Nick Forster, Becky Johnson, Tim O'Brien, Ralph Stanley, and others.
Image Folder P-20405/68
IBMA, 1989
Photographs of Richard Greene, David Grisman, Hominy Grits, Jerry Holt, Becky Johnson, Alison Krauss, Charles Leet, Rob McCoury, Mike McKinley, Jesse McReynolds, Jim McReynolds, Art Menius, Lynn Morris, Bobby Osborne, Sonny Osborne, Mike Seeger, Ron Thomason, and others at the IBMA Bluegrass Fan Fest in Owensboro, Ky.
Image Folder P-20405/69-71
IBMA, 1990
Photographs of Alison Brown, Vassar Clements, Hazel Dickens, Mary Doub, Stuart Duncan, Pat Enright, Mark Hembree, Bill Keith, Alison Krauss, Doyle Lawson, Wade Mainer, Art Menius, Lynn Morris, Nashville Bluegrass Band, Alan O'Bryant, Brandon Rickman, Ron Thomason, Tony Trischka, Roland White, Tony Williamson, and others at the IMBA Bluegrass Awards Show, Fan Feast, and Trade Show in Owensboro, Ky.
Image Folder P-20405/72
IBMA, 1991
Photographs of Wayne Bledsoe, Stuart Duncan, Pat Enright, Josh Graves, John Hartford, Mark Hembree, Ray Hicks, Bill Keith, Alison Krauss, Del McCoury, Rob McCoury, Tim O'Brien, Alan O'Bryant, Ronnie Reno Band, Peter Rowan, Larry Sparks, Ralph Stanley, Vassar Clements, Bill Vernon, Roland White, Jody Williams, and others at the IBMA Bluegrass Awards Show and Fan Fest.
Image Folder P-20405/73-74
IBMA, 1992
Photographs of Ronnie Bowman, Jason Carter, Jerry Douglas, Stuart Duncan, Pat Enright, Richard Greene,Mark Hembree, Mark Howard, Alison Krauss, Doyle Lawson, Laurie Lewis, Del McCoury, Del McCoury Band, Ronnie McCoury, Art Menius, Joe Mullins, Alan O'Bryant, Peter Rowan, Curly Seckler, Roland White, and others at various IBMA affiliated events.
Image Folder P-20405/75-76
IBMA, 1993
Photographs of Eddie Adcock, Tim Austin, Butch Baldassari, the Beacon Hill Billies, Alison Brown, Mike Bub, Dell Davis, Mary Doub, Richard Greene, Dan Hayes, Mark Hembree, Becky Johnson, Alison Krauss, Del McCoury, Rob McCoury, Ronnie McCoury, Art Menius, Lynn Morris, Tim O'Brien, Alan O'Bryant, Andy Owens, Ralph Stanley, Charlie Waller, Doc Watson, Pete Wernick, Kevin Williamson, Tony Williamson, and others at the IBMA Awards Show and Reception, Showcase, Fan Feast, and panels and workshops. Also includes photographs of an IBMA children's event.
Image Folder P-20405/77-78
IBMA, 1994
Photographs of Ronnie Bowman, Elizabeth Burkett, Jason Carter, Stuart Duncan, Bill Evans, Mark Hembree, Bill Keith, Del McCoury, Rob McCoury, Ronnie McCoury, John Meins, Art Menius, Lynn Morris, Nashville Bluegrass Band, Alan O'Bryant, Curly Seckler, Sammy Shelor, Ron Thomason, Pete Wernick, Roland White, and others at the IBMA Fan Feast and affiliated events.
Image Folder P-20405/79-82
IBMA, 1995
Photographs of Butch Baldassari, Ray Benson, Ron Block, Ronnie Bowman, Ray Deaton, John Denny, Jerry Douglas, Frank Godbey, Richard Greene, Becky Johnson, Gerry Katz, Bill Keith, Alison Krauss, Jack Lawrence, Laurie Lewis, Lubos Malina, Del McCoury, Bill Monroe, Russell Moore, Tim O'Brien, Tony Rice, Barry Tashian, Doc Watson, and others at the IBMA Fan Feast, Fan Fest, and Trade Show.
Image Folder P-20405/83-86
IBMA, 1996
Photographs of Jason Carter, J. D. Crowe, Hazel Dickens, Alice Gerrard, Andy Glandt, Becky Johnson, Bill Keith, James King, Doyle Lawson, Del McCoury, Del McCoury Band, Jacob McCoury, Rob McCoury, Ronnie McCoury, Tim O'Brien, Peter Rowan, Curly Seckler, Ron Thomason, Charlie Waller, Pete Wernick, Roland White, Tony Williamson, and others at the IBMA Awards, Fan Feast, Fan Fest, and affiliated events. Please note that some photographs are imprinted with "1998"; however, the images depicted in them are from 1996.
Image Folder P-20405/87-90
IBMA, 1997
Photographs of Kenny Baker, David Bass, Ronnie Bowman, Jason Carter, Hazel Dickens, Jerry Douglas, Stuart Duncan, Pat Enright, The Freight Hoppers, Ricky Fuller, Josh Graves, Mark Hembree, Mark Johnson, Gerry Katz, Steve Kaufman, Bill Keith, Doyle Lawson, Frank Lee, Les Leverett, Laurie Lewis, Del McCoury, Jacob McCoury, Rob McCoury, Ronnie McCoury, Art Menius, Katsuyuki Miyazaki, Lynn Morris, Alan O'Bryant, Dale Reno, Don Rigsby, Mike Seeger, Sammy Shelor, Ricky Skaggs, Robin Smith, Frank Wakefield, Pete Wernick, Tony Williamson, and others at the IBMA Awards Show, Awards Performances, Luncheon, Reception, and affiliated events.
Image Folder P-20405/91-93
IBMA, 1998
Photographs of IIIrd Tyme Out, Ronnie Bowman, Jason Carter, John Cowan, Jerry Douglas, John Hartford, Bobby Hicks, Becky Johnson, Bill Keith, James King, Alison Krauss, Del McCoury, Jacob McCoury, Rob McCoury, Ronnie McCoury, Art Menius, Jim Mills, Sonny Osborne, Don Rigsby, Peter Rowan, Earl Scruggs, Curly Seckler, Sammy Shelor, Ricky Skaggs, Ralph Stanley, Ralph Stanley II, Chris Thile, Bill Vernon, Charlie Waller, and others at the IBMA Awards Show, Awards Performances, and affiliated events. Also includes photographs of an IBMA children's event.
Image Folder P-20405/94-98
IBMA, 1999
Photographs of IIIrd Tyme Out, Kenny Baker, Florence Bergman, Ron Block, BlueRidge, Ronnie Bowman, Dudley Connell, John Cowan, J. D. Crowe, Ray Deaton, Hazel Dickens, Steve Dilling, Pat Enright, Nick Forster, Mary Gibbons, Josh Graves, Tom T. Hall, Mark Hembree, Terry Herd, Gerry Katz, Jens Kruger, Kitsy Kuykendall, Barbara Lamb, Jim Lauderdale, Mary Jo Leet, Laurie Lewis, Claire Lynch, Jimmy Martin, Del McCoury Band, Rob McCoury, Ronnie McCoury, Art Menius, Jim Mills, Lynn Morris, Tim O'Brien, Alan O'Bryant, Peter Rowan, Earl Scruggs, Mike Seeger, Sammy Shelor, Ricky Skaggs, Valerie Smith, Larry Sparks, Nathan Stanley, Ralph Stanley, Ralph Stanley II, April Stevens, Beth Stevens, Eddie Stubbs, LeRoy Troy, Frank Wakefield, Pete Wernick, Roland White, The Whites, Linda Williams, Tony Williamson, and others at the IBMA Fan Feast, Fan Fest, Trade Show, Awards Show and Reception, and affiliated events.
Image Folder P-20405/99-102
IBMA, 2000
Photographs of IIIrd Tyme Out, Barry Abernathy, Sam Bush, Kyle Cantrell, Jason Carter, Jerry Douglas, Stuart Duncan, Rob Ickes, Becky Johnson, Carol Elizabeth Jones, Gerry Katz, Doyle Lawson, Lance Leroy, Jimmy Martin, Ronnie McCoury, Lynn Morris, Joe Mullins, Paul Mullins, Nickel Creek, Alan O'Bryant, Sonny Osborne, Dolly Parton, Missy Raines, Ronnie Reno, Don Rigsby, Dee Specker, Ron Stuart, the Stoneman Family, Marty Stuart, Eddie Stubbs, Chris Thile, Kent Todd, Rhonda Vincent, Sara Watkins, Sean Watkins, Pete Wernick, Bill Yates, and others at the IBMA Trade Show, Awards Show and Reception, and affiliated events.
Image Folder P-20405/103-104
IBMA, Undated
Photographs of Ronnie Bowman, Jason Carter, J. D. Crowe, Jerry Douglas, Nick Forster, Josh Graves, Bill Keith, Doyle Lawson, Andy Leftwich, Laurie Lewis, Del McCoury, Rob McCoury, Ronnie McCoury, Russell Moore, Lynn Morris, Tim O'Brien, Tony Rice, Don Rigsby, Sammy Shelor, Chris Thile, Ron Thomason, Pete Wernick, and others at IBMA events.
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1.5. Winterhawk, 1986-1992.
About 100 items.
Arrangement: chronological.
Candid and posed photographs of performers at the Winterhawk Bluegrass Festival. Also includes photographs of the audience and environs.
Image Folder P-20405/105
Winterhawk, 1986
Photographs of Pat Enright, Alan O'Bryant, Ralph Stanley, Ron Thomason, and others.
Image Folder P-20405/106
Winterhawk, 1987
Photographs of Stuart Duncan, Nick Forster, Art Menius, Tim O'Brien, Peter Rowan, Charles Sawtelle, Ralph Stanley, Ron Thomason, Pete Wernick, and others.
Image Folder P-20405/107
Winterhawk, 1988
Photographs of John Duffey, Raymond Fairchild, Bill Keith, Alison Krauss, Del McCoury, Rob McCoury, Ronnie McCoury, Jesse McReynolds, Jim McReynolds, Bill Monroe, the Seldom Scene, Ron Thomason, and others.
Image Folder P-20405/108
Winterhawk, 1989
Photographs of Eddie Adcock, John Duffey, Stuart Duncan, Pat Enright, Nick Forster, David Grisman, Sharon Horovitch, Becky Johnson, the Johnson Mountain Boys, Mary Jo Leet, Del McCoury, Rob McCoury, Tim O'Brien, Alan O'Bryant, Charles Sawtelle, Ralph Stanley, Eddie Stubbs, Ron Thomason, Pete Wernick, and others.
Image Folder P-20405/109
Winterhawk, 1990
Photographs of Jerry Douglas, Nick Forster, David Grisman, Ken Irwin, Becky Johnson, Bill Keith, Kitsy Kuykendall, Del McCoury, Art Menius, Tim O'Brien, Tony Rice, Peter Rowan, Ron Thomason, Doc Watson, and others.
Image Folder P-20405/110
Winterhawk, 1992
Photographs of Vassar Clements, Bela Fleck, Nick Forster, Becky Johnson, Alison Krauss, Tim O'Brien, Tony Rice, Peter Rowan, Charles Sawtelle, Tony Trischka, Pete Wernick, and others.
Image Folder P-20405/111
Winterhawk, Undated
Photographs of John Duffey, James King, Doyle Lawson, Art Menius, Tony Rice, Doc Watson, and others.
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1.6. Folk Alliance, 1993-1996.
About 75 items.
Arrangement: chronological.
Candid and posed photographs of performers and attendees at the North American Folk Alliance Conference.
Image Folder P-20405/112-114
Folk Alliance, 1993
Photographs of Art Menius, Quetzecoatl, Mike Seeger, and many others.
Image Folder P-20405/114
Folk Alliance, 1995
Photographs of Reggie Garrett, Art Menius, Pete Seeger, and many others.
Image Folder P-20405/115
Folk Alliance, 1995-1996
Photographs of Phyllis Barney, Jeri Goldstein, Ken Irwin, Dot Kent, Art Menius, Jim Rooney, Mike Seeger, Pete Seeger, Dee Specker, and others.
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1.7. Other Bluegrass Festivals, Performers, and Related Images, 1984-2000.
About 600 items.
Arrangement: chronological and/or by subject.
Candid and posed photographs of performers at a variety of festivals and other performances, and places of historical interest to bluegrass music. Also includes photographs of the audience and environs.
Image Folder P-20405/116
Festivals, 1984-1986
Photographs of Becky Johnson, the Johnson Mountain Boys, Del McCoury, Bill Monroe, Ralph Stanley, Eddie Stubbs, Ron Thomason, and others at the Connecticut Friends of Bluegrass Festival, other festivals, and a private home.
Image Folder P-20405/117
Festivals, 1987
Photographs of Tom Adams, Eddie Adcock, Dudley Connell, the Dry Branch Fire Squad, John Duffey, John Hartford, Sharon Horovitch, Becky Johnson, Johnson Mountain Boys, Alison Krauss, David McLaughlin, Bill Monroe, Tim O'Brien, Bobby Osborne, Sonny Osborne, Peter Rowan, Marty Stuart, Eddie Stubbs, Ron Thomason, Charlie Waller, Pete Wernick, and others at the Berkshire Mountains Bluegrass Festival, the Cajun and Bluegrass Music Festival, and other festivals.
Image Folder P-20405/118-120
Festivals, 1988
Photographs of Tom Adams, Kenny Baker, Dudley Connell, Raymond Fairchild, Nick Forster, Emmylou Harris, Becky Johnson, the Johnson Mountain Boys, Doyle Lawson, Del McCoury, Rob McCoury, Ronnie McCoury, Dave McLaughlin, Jesse McReynolds, Jim McReynolds, Bill Monroe, Tim O'Brien, Peter Rowan, Larry Sparks, Ralph Stanley, Eddie Stubbs, Ernie Thacker, Ron Thomason, and others at the Arcadia Bluegrass Festival, the Connecticut Friends of Bluegrass Festival, IBMA Fan Fest, the Masonic Temple Theater, the Station Inn, and other festivals and venues. Also includes photographs from the Bill Monroe Museum. One photograph is signed by Jesse McReynolds and Bill Monroe.
Image Folder P-20405/121
Festivals, 1989
Photographs of Alison Brown, Stuart Duncan, Raymond Fairchild, Nick Forster, Sharon Horovitch, Bill Keith, Viktor Krauss, Del McCoury, Rob McCoury, Ronnie McCoury, Bill Monroe, Tim O'Brien, Alan O'Bryant, Peter Rowan, Charles Sawtelle, Southern Rail, Ralph Stanley, Ron Thomason, Charlie Waller, Pete Wernick, and others at various festivals and a wedding reception.
Image Folder P-20405/122
Festivals, 1990
Photographs of Alison Brown, Alison Krauss, Jason Carter, Sharon Horovitz, Art Menius, Jim Mills, and others at various festivals.
Image Folder P-20405/123
Rosine, 1990
Photographs of various gravestones and other features from Rosine, Ky.
Image Folder P-20405/124
SPBGMA (Society for the Preservation of Bluegrass Music), 1990
Photographs of Sam Bush, Stuart Duncan, Raymond Fairchild, Bela Fleck, Art Menius, Alan O'Bryant, Bobby Osborne, Sonny Osborne, Peter Rowan, Doc Watson, Rosa Lee Watson, and others at the 19th annual awards ceremony of the Society for the Preservation of Bluegrass Music of America and affiliated events.
Image Folder P-20405/125
Festivals, 1991
Photographs of the Eddie Adcock, Alison Krauss, Del McCoury Band, Del McCoury, Rob McCoury, Ronnie McCoury, Jesse McReynolds, Jim McReynolds, Art Menius, Lynn Morris, Bobby Osborne, Sonny Osborne, Missy Raines, and others at the Cherokee Bluegrass Festival and other festivals.
Image Folder P-20405/126
Festivals, 1992
Photographs of Jason Carter, Vassar Clements, Stuart Duncan, Raymond Fairchild, Bela Fleck, Nick Forster, Jimmy Gaudreau, Alison Krauss, Del McCoury, Rob McCoury, Ronnie McCoury, Jesse McReynolds, Jim McReynolds, Art Menius, Tim O'Brien, Alan O'Bryant, Tony Rice, Pete Wernick, and others at various festivals.
Image Folder P-20405/127
Eno River Festival, 1993
Photographs of Sam Bush, Emmylou Harris, Alison Krauss, Joe Thompson, and others at the Festival for the Eno in North Carolina.
Image Folder P-20405/128
Festivals, 1994
Photographs of IIIrd Tyme Out and others at the Central Virginia Family Bluegrass Festival.
Image Folder P-20405/129
Peaceful Valley Festival, 1995
Photographs of Mike Bub, Jason Carter, Raymond McClaine, Del McCoury, Rob McCoury, Ronnie McCoury, and others at the Peaceful Valley Festival.
Image Folder P-20405/130
Festivals, 1996
Photographs of Jerry Douglas, Jim Mills, Alan O'Bryant, Peter Rowan, Ricky Skaggs, Tony Williamson, and others in High Point, N.C., and other venues.
Image Folder P-20405/131-133
Backstage Bluegrass Festival, 1996
Photographs of IIIrd Tyme Out, Ronnie Bowman, J. D. Crowe, Stuart Duncan, Pat Enright, Mark Hembree, Doyle Lawson, Lonesome River Band, Art Menius, the Nashville Bluegrass Band, Alan O'Bryant, Tony Rice, Brandon Rickman, Don Rigsby, Curly Seckler, Sammy Shelor, Frank Wakefield, Roland White, and others at the Backstage Bluegrass Festival in Greensboro, N.C.
Image Folder P-20405/134
Festivals, 1997
Photographs of Alice Gerrard, Nathan Stanley, Ralph Stanley, Ralph Stanley II, Pete Wernick, and others at vaious festivals.
Image Folder P-20405/135
Festivals, 1999
Photographs of Ronnie Bowman, James Price, Don Rigsby, Sammy Shelor, Larry Sparks, Ralph Stanley, Ralph Stanley II, and others at various festivals.
Image Folder P-20405/136
Informal Bluegrass, 1999
Photographs of Becky Johnson and various bluegrass musicians in an informal setting, possibly a private home or homes.
Image Folder P-20405/137
Festivals, 2000
Photographs of Stuart Duncan, Art Menius, the Nashville Bluegrass Band, Alan O'Bryant, Missy Raines, Tony Rice, Peter Rowan, Charlie Waller, and others at the Graves Mountain Festival and other festivals.
Image Folder P-20405/138
Garner Family Series, circa 2000
Photographs of Ronnie Bowman, Don Rigsby, Sammy Shelor, and others at the Garner Family Series. Also includes photographs of a children's fiddle event.
Image Folder P-20405/139
Eno River Festival, 2000
Photographs of Jim Lauderdale, Art Menius, James Price, Nathan Stanley, Ralph Stanley, Ralph Stanley II, and others.
Image Folder P-20405/140
Amazing Grace Festival, 2001
Photographs of various performers and audience members at the Amazing Grace Festival. Folder contains print indeces that do not correspond to photographs included in the collection.
Image Folder P-20405/141
California Bluegrass Association Festival, 2001
Photographs of IIIrd Tyme Out, Ronnie Bowman, the Seldom Scene, Sammy Shelor, and others at the California Bluegrass Association Festival.
Image Folder P-20405/142
Festivals, 2002
Photographs of people at various festivals.
Image Folder P-20405/143-145
Festivals, undated
Photographs of IIIrd Tyme Out, Ronnie Bowman, Jason Carter, Dudley Connell, John Cowan, J. D. Crowe, Hazel Dickens, Jerry Douglas, John Duffey, Stuart Duncan, Pat Enright, Alice Gerrard, Mark Hembree, Sharon Horovitz, Becky Johnson, the Johnson Mountain Boys, Alison Krauss, Doyle Lawson, Laurie Lewis, Del McCoury, Rob McCoury, Ronnie McCoury, David McLaughlin, Art Menius, Bill Monroe, the Nashville Bluegrass Band, Alan O'Bryant, Tony Rice, Don Rigsby, Larry Robbins, Peter Rowan, Sammy Shelor, Ricky Skaggs, Ralph Stanley, Ralph Stanley II, Don Stover, Marty Stuart, Eddie Stubbs, Doc Watson, Pete Wernick, Roland White, and others. Also includes photographs of Becky Johnson's book Inside Bluegrass.
Image Folder P-20405/146-149
Poppy Mountain Festival, 2000
Photographs of IIIrd Tyme Out, Ronnie Bowman, James King, Art Menius, Don Rigsby, Sammy Shelor, Ralph Stanley, Ralph Stanley II, Marty Stevens, Ron Thomason, and others at the Poppy Mountain Festival. Also includes photographs of dancers, the audience, and environs.
Image Folder P-20405/150
Bluegrass Portraits A-M
Photographs of Eddie Adcock, Chet Atkins, Kenny Baker, Butch Baldassari, Ron Block, Ronnie Bowman, Alison Brown, Sam Bush, Vassar Clements, J. D. Crowe, Iris Dement, Hazel Dickens, Jerry Douglas, Stuart Duncan, Pat Enright, Raymond Fairchild, Bela Fleck, Josh Graves, David Grisman, Richard Greene, David Grier, Emmylou Harris, Bill Keith, Alison Krauss, Gene Libbea, Mike Marshall, Del McCoury, and the Del McCoury Band.
Image Folder P-20405/151
Bluegrass Portraits M-Z
Photographs of Ronnie McCoury, Jesse McReynolds, Jim Mills, Bill Monroe, Joe Mullins, Tim O'Brien, Alan O'Bryant, Sonny Osborne, Tony Rice, Peter Rowan, Larry Sparks, Ralph Stanley with Emmylou Harris, the Stevens Sisters (April Stevens and Beth Stevens), Don Stover, Ron Thomason, Odell Thompson, Doc Watson, Pete Wernick, Roland White, Chubby Wise, Mac Wiseman, Dempsey Young, and others.
Image Folder P-20405/152
Bluegrass Bands
Photographs of IIIrd Tyme Out, Jim and Jesse, Laurie Lewis with Del McCoury, the Lonesome River Band, Curly Seckler, Pete Seeger with Etta Baker, the Stevens Sisters, the Traditional Grass, and others.
Image Folder P-20405/153
Dry Branch Fire Squad
Photographs of the Dry Branch Fire Squad in 1998.
Image Folder P-20405/154
Jim and Jesse
Photographs of Jesse McReynolds and Jim McReynolds. Also includes photographs of Jim and Jesse performing with Ralph Stanley.
Image Folder P-20405/155
Johnson Mountain Boys
Photographs of the Johnson Mountain Boys performing at the Connecticut Friends of Bluegrass Festival in 1988.
Image Folder P-20405/156
Alison Krauss
Photographs of Alison Krauss and others performing in 1992.
Image Folder P-20405/157
Jimmy Martin at IBMA
Photographs of Jimmy Martin and others performing at IBMA in 2000.
Image Folder P-20405/158
Del McCoury Band
Photographs of the Del McCoury Band performing in a variety of settings.
Image Folder P-20405/159
Nashville Bluegrass Band
Photographs of the Nashville Bluegrass Band with Benny Martin and Mark O'Connor in 1998. Also includes phototgraphs of the Nashville Bluegrass Band at the Cat's Cradle in Chapel Hill, N.C., in 1999.
Image Folder P-20405/160
Shady Grove Band
Posed photographs of the Shady Grove Band in 1998.
Image Folder P-20405/161
Ralph Stanley
Photographs of Nathan Stanley, Ralph Stanley, Ralph Stanley II, and others.
Image Folder P-20405/162
Joe Thompson
Photographs of Joe Thompson with Bob Carlin and others.
Image Folder P-20405/163
Doc Watson Party
Photographs of Doc Watson and others at a party in his honor. Also includes photographs of an old-time house.
Image Folder P-20405/164
Ryman Auditorium, Les Leverett
Photographs of Les Levertt, Jesse McReynolds, Jim McReynolds, Bobby Osborne, Sonny Osborne, and others at Ryman Auditorium.
Image Folder P-20405/165
1997 Grand Ole Opry
Photographs of Grandpa Jones, Mila Mason, Jim Mills, Ricky Skaggs, Porter Wagoner, and others at the Grand Ole Opry in 1997.
Image Folder P-20405/166-167
Grand Ole Opry, 1999
Photographs of Dale Ann Bradley, Sam Bush, Wilma Lee Cooper, Jerry Douglas, Bela Fleck, Bobby Osborne, Sonny Osborne, Eddie Stubbs, Mac Wiseman, and others at the Bill Monroe Bluegrass Celebration at the Grand Ole Opry in October 1999.
Image Folder P-20405/168
Polaroids
Polaroid photographs of a variety of subjects, including the Berkshire Mountain Music Festival. Also includes images of many non-bluegrass-related subjects, including Becky Johnson.
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1.8. Photographs, Non-Bluegrass, 1970-2002.
About 700 items.
Arrangement: chronological and/or by subject.
Photographs of a variety of subjects, including many outdoor and nature images.
Image Folder P-20405/169
Roberts Brothers Circus
Photographs of Roberts Brothers Circus in 2001.
Image Folder P-20405/170-171
Governors Club
Photographs of the Governors Club golf community housing development.
Image Folder P-20405/172
Chapel Hill Photoquick Crash
Photographs documenting a car crash involving the Photoquick in Chapel Hill, N.C., during the 1990s.
Image Folder P-20405/173
Clyde Jones
Photographs of Clyde Jones and his wooden animal crafts. Clyde Jones resides in Bynum, N.C., and creates wooden animals he calls "critters."
Image Folder P-20405/174-175
Norman Adams Bluegrass Cruise, 1990
Photographs of Becky Johnson, Doyle Lawson, Jesse McReynolds, Jim McReynolds, Art Menius, Jim Mills, Bobby Osborne, Sonny Osborne, and others on a bluegrass-themed cruise in the Bahamas.
Image Folder P-20405/176-181
Wedding Photographs
Photographs of various weddings.
Image Folder P-20405/182
Photographs, 1984
Photographs of various subjects, including outdoor, home, and garden scenes from 1984.
Image Folder P-20405/183
1986 Halley's Comet
Photographs of Halley's Comet.
Image Folder P-20405/184-186
Photographs, 1985-1993
Photographs of various subjects, including outdoor, home, and garden scenes from 1985-1986.
Image Folder P-20405/194
Tuscon, Ariz., 1993
Photographs of various subjects and wildlife in and around Tuscon, Ariz.
Image Folder P-20405/195-210
Photographs, 1994-2002 and undated
Photographs of various subjects, including outdoor, home, and garden scenes from 1994-2002 and undated.

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2. Negatives.

About 3000 items.
Arrangement: original order preserved where possible.
Negatives that roughly correspond to the photographic prints in Series 1, but are not ordered in a corresponding fashion.
Image Folder P-20405/212-219
Negatives, Flat
Negatives in strips
Image Folder P-20405/220-221
Negatives, Rolled
Negatives in rolls

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3. Slides.

About 4200 items.
Arrangement: roughly by subject.
Image Box P-20405/38
Slides
Slides, divided by bluegrass and non-bluegrass-related subject matter.

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4. Other Materials.

About 150 items.
Includes correspondence, trade journals and newsletters, program guides, flyers, mailings, promotional materials, and other papers.
Folder 1
Inside Bluegrass
Papers pertaining to Becky Johnson's book, Inside Bluegrass.
Folder 2
Flyers and Mailings for Festivals
Promotional materials advertising various bluegrass music festivals.
Folder 3
Journals and Newsletters
Includes professional and semi-professional trade journals and newsletters pertaining to various bluegrass musicians, festivals, and organizations.
Folder 4
Correspondence
Correspondence between Becky Johnson and others.
Folder 5
1997 Folk Alliance Program Guide
Folder 6-7
IBMA Program Guides
Program guides to conferences and events sponsored by the International Bluegrass Music Association.
Folder 8
Stickers
Includes stickers promoting bluegrass or various bands.
Folder 9
Artists' Promotional Materials
Includes promotional materials for Eddie Adcock, Martha Adcock, Classical Grass, Bull Harman, James King, The Del McCoury Band, Exit 13 Bluegrass Band, Katsuyuki Miyazaki, One Riot One Ranger, Rock County, John Rossbach, The Sitze Family, Suzanne and Jim Olde Tyme Entertainmente, Ernie Sykes, Barry Tashian, Holly Tashian, Frank Wakefield, the Whites, Jeanette Williams, and Dede Wyland. Also includes a small promotional poster for a concert by Bela Fleck, Tony Trischka, and Pete Wernick.
Folder 10-11
Other Materials
Includes ephemera from various concerts, conferences and festivals including IBMA, Ryman Auditorium, and others.

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