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  • Woody Guthrie folk songs : a collection of songs by America's foremost balladeer / introduction by Pete Seeger ; illustrations by Woody Guthrie.

    • Notated music
    • New York, N.Y. : Ludlow Music, Inc., [1963]
    • 1963-1963
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Notated music JNE 20-9Performing Arts Research Collections - Music

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  • Pete Seeger on record. Vocal ed.

    • Notated music
    • [New York, Ludlow Music, 1970?]
    • 1970
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Notated music JNF 76-23Offsite
  • The foolish frog, [by] Pete Seeger and Charles Seeger. Illustrated by Miloslav Jágr. Music adapted from old song; book adapted and designed from Firebird Film by Gene Deitch.

    • Notated music
    • New York, Macmillan Pub. Co. [1973]
    • 1973
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Notated music JNE 75-34Offsite
  • Birds, beasts, bugs and bigger fishes; animal songs and stories. [Sound recording]

    • Audio
    • Folkways Records FC 7611. [196- ]
    • 1960-1969
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Musical recording *LSRX 1945Performing Arts Research Collections - Recorded Sound

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  • American game and activity songs for children. [Sound recording]

    • Audio
    • Folkways Records FC 7674. [1962]
    • 1962
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Musical recording *LRX 5645Performing Arts Research Collections - Recorded Sound

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  • Traditional Christmas carols. [Sound recording]

    • Audio
    • Folkways Records FAS 32311. [1967]
    • 1967
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Musical recording *LSRX 1947Performing Arts Research Collections - Recorded Sound

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  • The five-string banjo instructor [sound recording] : with explanation and demonstration / Peter Seeger.

    • Audio
    • N[ew] Y[ork] : Folkways Records, c1962, 1954.
    • 1962-1954
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Musical recording *LRX 8614Performing Arts Research Collections - Recorded Sound

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  • Carry it on! : a history in song and picture of the working men and women of America / [compiled by] Pete Seeger and Bob Reiser.

    • Notated music
    • New York : Simon and Schuster, c1985.
    • 1985
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Notated music JNF 86-7Offsite
  • Abiyoyo : based on a South African lullaby and folk story / text by Pete Seeger ; illustrations by Michael Hays.

    • Text
    • New York : Macmillan : Collier Macmillan, c1986.
    • 1986
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Book/Text Sc F 86-244Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

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  • The Goofing-off suite : instrumental pieces for 5-string banjo and guitar and mandolin / Pete Seeger ; arranged by Peter Seeger ; transcribed by Billy Faier.

    • Notated music
    • New York, N.Y. : Hargail Music Press, c1959.
    • 1959
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Notated music JNG 87-417Offsite
  • Das Geheimnis der Harmonie : volkstümliche Einführung in das Wesen harmonischer Zusammenklänge / Peter Seeger.

    • Text
    • Heidelberg : W. Müller, Süddeutscher Musikverlag, [19--]
    • 1900-1989
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Book/Text JCY L-236Offsite
  • Everybody says freedom / Pete Seeger, Robert S. Reiser ; including many songs collected by Guy and Candie Carawan.

    • Text
    • New York : W. W. Norton, 1989.
    • 1989
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Book/text Sc F 90-43Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

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  • The Clearwater songbook / edited, with notes, by Edward Renehan ; associate music editor, Jerry Silverman ; introduction by Pete Seeger.

    • Notated music
    • New York : G. Schirmer, c1980.
    • 1980
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Notated music JNG 85-48Offsite
  • Everybody says freedom / Pete Seeger, Bob Reiser ; including many songs collected by Guy and Candie Carawan.

    • Text
    • New York : Norton, c1989.
    • 1989
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Book/Text JNF 91-293Offsite
  • Feeding the flame [sound recording] : songs by men to end AIDS.

    • Audio
    • Chicago : Flying Fish, p1990.
    • 1990
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Audio *LDC 1964 (F)Performing Arts Research Collections - Recorded Sound

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  • E. Y. (Yip) Harburg papers, 1913-1985.

    • Mixed material
    • 1913-1985
    • 28 Items

    Available Online

    https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/collections/19167ac0-2c27-0134-0940-00505686d14e
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Archival Mix *T-Mss 1990-002Performing Arts Research Collections - Theatre

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    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Archival Mix *T-Mss 1990-002Performing Arts Research Collections - Theatre

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    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Archival Mix *T-Mss 1990-002Performing Arts Research Collections - Theatre

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  • Carry it on! : the story of America's working people in song and picture / [compiled by] Pete Seeger and Bob Reiser.

    • Notated music
    • Bethlehem, PA : Sing Out, c1991.
    • 1991
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Notated music JNF 92-54Offsite
  • Talking union [sound recording]

    • Audio
    • New York, N.Y. : Folkways Records, p1955.
    • 1955
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Musical recording *LRX 8517Performing Arts Research Collections - Recorded Sound

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  • American favorite ballads : tunes and songs as sung by Pete Seeger / edited ... by Irwin Silber and Ethel Raim.

    • Notated music
    • New York : Oak Publications, c1961.
    • 1961
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Notated music JNF 92-307Offsite
  • We shall overcome [sound recording] : the complete Carnegie Hall concert : historical recording of June 8, 1963 / Pete Seeger.

    • Audio
    • New York : Columbia, p1989.
    • 1989-1963
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Music CD *LDC 3442 (F)Performing Arts Research Collections - Recorded Sound

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  • A tribute to Woody Guthrie [sound recording].

    • Audio
    • [Burbank, Calif.] : Warner Bros., p1976.
    • 1976-1968
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Music CD *LDC 3074 (F)Performing Arts Research Collections - Recorded Sound

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  • The 12-string guitar as played by Leadbelly; an instruction manual, by Julius Lester and Pete Seeger.

    • Text
    • New York, Oak Publications [c1965]
    • 1965
    • 2 Items
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Book/text *MKPGM (Lester, J. 12-string guitar as played by Leadbelly)Offsite
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Book/text Sc 787.6-L (Lester, J. 12-string guitar)Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

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  • The steel drums of Kim Loy Wong : an instruction manual to accompany the Folkways records FI-8367 and FS-3834 and the movie, "Music from oil drums" / by Pete Seeger.

    • Text
    • New York : Oak Publications, c1964.
    • 1964
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Book/Text Sc 789-S (Seeger, P. Steel drums of Kim Loy Wong)Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

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  • The incompleat folksinger / by Pete Seeger ; edited by Jo Metcalf Schwartz.

    • Text
    • Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press, c1992.
    • 1992-1972
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Book/Text JMD 93-305Offsite
  • Hard hitting songs for hard-hit people. Notes on the songs by Woody Guthrie. Music transcribed and edited by Pete Seeger.

    • New York, Oak Publications [1967]
    • 1967
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Book/text Sc 784.4-L (Lomax, A. Hard hitting songs for hard-hit people)Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

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  • American favorite ballads; tunes and songs as sung by Pete Seeger. [Edited for publication by Irwin Silber and Ethel Raim. Editorial assistant: Daryl Heymann. Illus. selected by and from the collection of Moses Asch]

    • New York, Oak Publications [1961]
    • 1961
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Book/text Sc 784.4-S (Silber, I. American favorite ballads)Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

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  • Songs for peace; 100 songs of the peace movement. Compiled and edited by The Student Peace Union; introd. by Pete Seeger. Photographs from UNESCO.

    • New York, Oak Publications [1966]
    • 1966
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Book/Text Sc 784.68-S (Student Peace Union. Songs for peace)Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

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  • Leadbelly; a collection of world-famous songs / edited by John A. Lomax and Alan Lomax ; Hally Wood, music editor ; special note on Leadbelly's 12-string guitar by Pete Seeger.

    • New York : Folkways Music Publishers, [c1959]
    • 1959
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Book/text Sc 784.7-L (Ledbetter, H. Leadbelly)Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

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  • Breathe Again records, 1971-1974.

    • Mixed material
    • 1971-1974
  • Henscratches and flyspecks; how to read melodies from songbooks in twelve confusing lessons.

    • Text
    • New York, Putnam [1973]
    • 1973
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Book/Text JMF 94-1323Offsite
  • Pete Seeger singalong [sound recording] / Pete Seeger.

    • Audio
    • Washington, DC : Smithsonian Folkways, p1991.
    • 1991-1980
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Music CD *LDC 5063 (F)Performing Arts Research Collections - Recorded Sound

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  • Country dance music; washboard band. [Sound recording]

    • Audio
    • Folkways Records FA 2201. [1963]
    • 1963
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Musical recording *LOX 751Performing Arts Research Collections - Recorded Sound

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  • Choreographer's showcase [I] [videorecording]

    • Moving image
    • 1983.
    • 1983
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    VHS *MGZIA 4-350Performing Arts Research Collections - Dance

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  • Rainbow sign [sound recording].

    • Audio
    • Cambridge, Mass. : Rounder, p1992.
    • 1992
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Music CD *LDC 5677 (F)Performing Arts Research Collections - Recorded Sound

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  • Carnegie Hall at 100 [videorecording] : a place of dreams / produced by Peter Rosen Productions, Inc. in association with Carnegie Hall ; produced and directed by Peter Rosen.

    • Moving image
    • New York, NY : WNET, c1990.
    • 1990
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    VHS *MGZIA 4-2455Performing Arts Research Collections - Dance

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  • Waist deep in the Big Muddy, and other love songs [sound recording] / Pete Seeger.

    • Audio
    • New York, N.Y. : Columbia: Legacy, p1993.
    • 1993-1966
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Music CD *LDC 13413 (F)Performing Arts Research Collections - Recorded Sound

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  • The Streets of Greenwood [motion picture] / John Reavis, Jack Willis, and Fred Wardenburg

    • Moving image
    • Released by Brandon Films, 1964.
    • 1962
    • 2 Items
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    VHS Sc Visual MPB-178Schomburg Center - Moving Image & Recorded Sound
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    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    VHS Sc Visual VRA-228Schomburg Center - Moving Image & Recorded Sound

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  • Folk classics [sound recording] : roots of American folk music.

    • Audio
    • New York, NY : CBS, p1989.
    • 1989-1949
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Music CD *LDC 7817 (F)Performing Arts Research Collections - Recorded Sound

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  • The steel drums of Kim Loy Wong : an instruction book / by Pete Seeger.

    • Text
    • New York : Oak Publications, c1961.
    • 1961
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Book/text *MKV (Seeger, P. Steel drums of Kim Loy Wong)Offsite
  • How to play the 5-string banjo : a manual for beginners.

    • Text
    • Beacon, N.Y. : [s.n.], 1954.
    • 1954
    • 2 Items
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Book/text *MKPBM (Seeger, P. How to play the 5-string banjo)Offsite
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Book/text *MKPBM (Seeger, P. How to play the 5-string banjo)Offsite
  • The folksinger's guitar guide : an instruction manual / Jerry Silverman.

    • Text
    • New York : Oak Publications, c1962.
    • 1962
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Book/text *MKPGM (Silverman, J. Folksinger's guitar guide)Performing Arts Research Collections - Music

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  • Don't mourn, organize! [sound recording] : songs of labor / songwriter, Joe Hill.

    • Audio
    • Washington, D.C. : Smithsonian/Folkways ; Cambridge, Mass. : Nationally distributed by Rounder Records, p1990.
    • 1990-1941
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Music CD *LDC 3908 (F)Performing Arts Research Collections - Recorded Sound
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  • The Weavers [videorecording] : wasn't that a time!

    • Moving image
    • Burbank, Calif. : Warner Reprise Video, 1992, c1981.
    • 1992-1981
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    VHS *LVH Cataloged Commercial video recordingsOffsite
  • The Internationale [videorecording] / a film by Peter Miller.

    • Moving image
    • Brooklyn, N.Y. : First Run/Icarus Films, c2000.
    • 2000
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    VHS *UGS-1412 [Video]Offsite
  • Headlines & footnotes [sound recording] : a collection of topical songs.

    • Audio
    • Washington, D.C. : Smithsonian Folkways, p1999.
    • 1999
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Music CD *LDC 18845 (F)Performing Arts Research Collections - Recorded Sound

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  • Very early Joan [sound recording] / Joan Baez.

    • Audio
    • New York : Vanguard, p1982.
    • 1982-1961
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Musical recording *LSRX 12734Performing Arts Research Collections - Recorded Sound

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  • The ballad operas [sound recording] : The Martins & the Coys.

    • Audio
    • Cambridge, MA : Rounder, p2000.
    • 2000-1944
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Music CD *LDC 22903 (F)Performing Arts Research Collections - Recorded Sound

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  • Champlain Valley songs [sound recording] : from the Marjorie L. Porter collection of North Country folklore / sung by Pete Seeger.

    • Audio
    • New York City : Folkways Records, 1960.
    • 1960
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Musical recording *LZR 865Performing Arts Research Collections - Recorded Sound

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  • Songs of the working people--American Revolution to the Civil War [sound recording] / Earl Robinson and friends.

    • Audio
    • Chicago, IL : Flying Fish, p1988.
    • 1988
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Musical recording *LZR 2396Performing Arts Research Collections - Recorded Sound

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  • Sod buster ballads [sound recording] : folk songs of the early West. Deep sea chanteys and whaling ballads.

    • Audio
    • Yonkers, N.Y. : Commodore, [1947?]
    • 1947
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Musical recording *LZR 18627 [Disc]Performing Arts Research Collections - Recorded Sound

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