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  • 3000 years of black poetry; an anthology, edited by Alan Lomax and Raoul Abdul.

    • Text
    • New York, Dodd, Mead [1970]
    • 1970
    • 2 Items
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Book/Text JFD 71-401Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315

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    Book/Text Sc 808.81-L (Lomax, A. 3000 years of black poetry)Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

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  • Mister Jelly Roll; the fortunes of Jelly Roll Morton, New Orleans Creole and inventor of jazz. Drawings by David Stone Martin.2d ed.

    • Text
    • Berkeley, University of California Press [1973]
    • 1973
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Book/Text JND 74-2Offsite
  • Italian folk songs [sound recording] / collected in Italian speaking communities in New York City and Chicago and edited with notes by Carla Bianco. Translated into english by Alan Lomax.

    • Audio
    • N.Y.C. : Folkways Records, 1965.
    • 1965
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Musical recording *LZR 2340 v. 1Performing Arts Research Collections - Recorded Sound

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  • Folk song style and culture. With contributions by the Cantometrics staff and with the editorial assistance of Edwin E. Erickson.

    • Text
    • Washington, D.C. American Association for the Advancement of Science [c1968]
    • 1968
    • 2 Items
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Book/Text *MFF (Lomax, A. Folk song style and culture)Offsite
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Book/Text Sc 784.49-L (Lomax, A. Folk song style and culture)Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

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  • The rainbow sign, a southern documentary.

    • Text
    • New York, Duell, Sloan and Pearce [1959]
    • 1959
    • 2 Items
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Book/Text IEC (Lomax, A. Rainbow sign)Schwarzman Building - Milstein Division Room 121

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    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Book/Text Sc 917.5-L (Lomax, A. Rainbow sign)Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

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  • 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
    Sc 784.4-L (Lomax, A. Hard hitting songs for hard-hit people)Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

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  • Mister Jelly Roll; the fortunes of Jelly Roll Morton, New Orleans Creole and "inventor of jazz." Drawings by David Stone Martin.

    • Text
    • New York, Duell, Sloan and Pearce [1950]
    • 1950
    • 2 Items
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Book/Text *MEC (Morton, F.) (Lomax, A. Mister Jelly Roll)Offsite
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Book/Text Sc B-Morton, F. (Lomax, A. Mister Jelly Roll. 1st ed.)Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

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  • Mister Jelly Roll; the fortunes of Jelly Roll Morton, New Orleans Creole and "inventor of jazz."

    • Text
    • New York, Grove Press [c1950]
    • 1950
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Book/Text Sc B-Morton, F. (Lomax, A. Mister Jelly Roll)Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

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  • The land where the blues began / Alan Lomax.

    • Text
    • New York : Pantheon Books, c1993.
    • 1993
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text JFE 94-15230Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315

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  • Songs and dances of Spain. Vol. 6--the Spanish Basques. Recorded in the field and edited by Alan Lomax [sound recording].

    • Audio
    • Westminster WF 12018. [1958?]
    • 1958
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Musical recording *LRX 2299Performing Arts Research Collections - Recorded Sound

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  • Toward an ethnographic film archive.

    • Text
    • 1971
  • Choreometrics and ethnographic filmmaking.

    • Text
    • 1971
  • The Alan Lomax collection [sound recording] : sampler.

    • Audio
    • Cambridge, MA : Rounder Records, cp1997.
    • 1997
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Audio *LDC 16557 (F)Performing Arts Research Collections - Recorded Sound

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  • American folk song and folk lore; a regional bibliography, by Alan Lomax and Sidney Robertson Cowell.

    • Text
    • [New York, Progressive Education Association, c1942]
    • 1942
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Book/Text *MFFB (U.S.) (Lomax, A. American folk song)Offsite
  • Southern journey. vol. 1 [sound recording] : voices from the American south / Alan Lomax.

    • Audio
    • Cambridge, MA : Rounder, p1997.
    • 1997-1959
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Music CD *LDC 16494 (F) v. 1Performing Arts Research Collections - Recorded Sound

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  • Mister Jelly Roll : the fortunes of Jelly Roll Morton, New Orleans Creole and "inventor of jazz" / Alan Lomax ; updated, with a new afterword by Lawrence Gushee ; drawings by David Stone Martin.

    • Text
    • Berkeley : University of California Press, 2001.
    • 2001-1993
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Book/Text Sc D 02-746Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

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  • The land where the blues began / Alan Lomax.

    • Text
    • New York : New Press, 2002.
    • 2002-1993
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Book/Text Sc E 03-1022Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

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  • Alan Lomax : selected writings, 1934-1997 / edited by Ronald D. Cohen ; with introductory essays by Gage Averill, Matthew Barton, Ronald D. Cohen, Ed Kahn, and Andrew L. Kaye.

    • Text
    • New York : Routledge, 2003.
    • 2003
    • 2 Items
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Book/Text *LDC 26305 [CD]Performing Arts Research Collections - Recorded Sound

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    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Book/Text JME 05-608 [Text]Offsite
  • Spanish folk music [sound recording] / [recorded in Spain by Alan Lomax and Jeanette Bell] ; compiled and edited by Alan Lomax [with the aid of the Museum of Pontevedra, Juan Uria Riu, Juan Carlo Baroja, Radio National, Antonio Mari, Walter Starkie].

    • Audio
    • [New York] : Columbia, [1954]
    • 1954
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Musical recording *LZR 17758 [Disc]Performing Arts Research Collections - Recorded Sound

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  • Roots of the blues [sound recording] / recorded in the field and edited by Alan Lomax ; assisted by Shirley Collins.

    • Audio
    • New York : Atlantic, 1961?
    • 1961
    • 2 Items
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Audio *LZR 11496 [Disc]Performing Arts Research Collections - Recorded Sound

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    Audio *LZR 11496 [Notes]Performing Arts Research Collections - Recorded Sound

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  • Raise a ruckus and have a hootenanny [sound recording] : with Alan Lomax and the Dupree Family.

    • Audio
    • New York, N.Y. : Kapp, [196-?]
    • 1960-1969
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Musical recording *LZR 29722 [Disc]Performing Arts Research Collections - Recorded Sound

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  • Georgia Sea Islands [sound recording].

    • Audio
    • Bergenfield, N.J. : Prestige Records, [1959]
    • 1959
    • 2 Items
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Musical recording *LZR 39004 [Disc 1]Performing Arts Research Collections - Recorded Sound

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    Musical recording *LZR 39004 [Disc 2]Performing Arts Research Collections - Recorded Sound

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  • Ballads and breakdowns from the southern mountains [sound recording].

    • Audio
    • Bergenfield, N.J. : Prestige, [1961]
    • 1961
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Musical recording *LZR 39006 [Disc]Performing Arts Research Collections - Recorded Sound

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  • Banjo songs, ballads and reels from the southern mountains [sound recording].

    • Audio
    • Bergenfield, N.J. : Prestige, [1961]
    • 1961
    • 2 Items
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Musical recording *LZR 39007 [Disc]Performing Arts Research Collections - Recorded Sound

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    Musical recording *LZR 39007 [Texts]Performing Arts Research Collections - Recorded Sound

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  • Deep South-- sacred and sinful [sound recording].

    • Audio
    • Bergenfield, N.J. : Prestige, [1961?]
    • 1961-1959
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Musical recording *LZR 39008 [Disc]Performing Arts Research Collections - Recorded Sound

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  • Folk songs from the Ozarks [sound recording].

    • Audio
    • Bergenfield, N.J. : Prestige, [1961?]
    • 1961-1959
    • 2 Items
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Audio *LZR 39009 [Disc]Performing Arts Research Collections - Recorded Sound

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    Audio *LZR 39009 [Texts]Performing Arts Research Collections - Recorded Sound

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  • The eastern shores [sound recording].

    • Audio
    • Bergenfield, N.J. : Prestige, [1961]
    • 1961-1959
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Musical recording *LZR 39011 [Disc]Performing Arts Research Collections - Recorded Sound

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  • Bad man ballads [sound recording].

    • Audio
    • Bergenfield, N.J. : Prestige, [196-]
    • 195-1959
    • 2 Items
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Musical recording *LZR 39012 [Disc]Performing Arts Research Collections - Recorded Sound

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    Musical recording *LZR 39012 [Texts]Performing Arts Research Collections - Recorded Sound

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  • Southern white spirituals [sound recording].

    • Audio
    • Bergenfield, N.J. : Prestige, [1961?]
    • 1961-1959
    • 2 Items
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Musical recording *LZR 39014 [Disc]Performing Arts Research Collections - Recorded Sound

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    Musical recording *LZR 39014 [Texts]Performing Arts Research Collections - Recorded Sound

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  • Heather and glen [sound recording].

    • Audio
    • New York, N.Y. : Tradition Records, [196-]
    • 196
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Musical recording *LZR 45556 [Disc]Performing Arts Research Collections - Recorded Sound

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  • Heather and glen [sound recording].

    • Audio
    • Century City, Calif. : Tradition, [197-?]
    • 197
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Musical recording *LZR 45557 [Disc]Performing Arts Research Collections - Recorded Sound

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  • Negro prison songs from the Mississippi State Penitentiary [sound recording] / [recorded, edited and annotated by Alan Lomax].

    • Audio
    • [United States] : Tradition, [195-]
    • 195
    • 2 Items
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Musical recording *LZR 45548 [Disc]Performing Arts Research Collections - Recorded Sound

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    Musical recording *LZR 45548 [Notes]Performing Arts Research Collections - Recorded Sound

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  • Sounds of the South [sound recording] / Alan Lomax.

    • Audio
    • New York : Atlantic, [1960?]
    • 1960-196
    • 2 Items
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Musical recording *LZR 52112 [Disc]Performing Arts Research Collections - Recorded Sound

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    Musical recording *LZR 52112 [Notes]Performing Arts Research Collections - Recorded Sound

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  • Alan Lomax in Salento : le fotografie del 1954 / testi di: Luigi Chiriatti ... [et al.].

    • Text
    • Calimera (Lecce) : Kurumuny, [2006].
    • 2006
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text ReCAP 07-23509Offsite
  • Anglo-American ballads [sound recording] / edited by Alan Lomax.

    • Audio
    • Washington, D.C. : Library of Congress, Division of Music, Recording Laboratory, [1956]
    • 1956-1936
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Musical recording *LZR 62774 [Disc]Performing Arts Research Collections - Recorded Sound

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  • Texas folksongs [sound recording] / sung by Alan Lomax.

    • Audio
    • Los Angeles : Tradition Records, [1958]
    • 1958
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Audio *LZR 69525 [Disc]Performing Arts Research Collections - Recorded Sound

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  • Haitian diary : papers and correspondence from Alan Lomax's Haitian journey 1936-37 / compiled and edited by Ellen Harold.

    • Text
    • [San Francisco, CA] : Harte Recordings, c2009.
    • 2009
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Book/Text JMD 10-811Offsite
  • Alan Lomax, assistant in charge [electronic resource] : the Library of Congress letters, 1935-1945 / edited by Ronald D. Cohen.

    • Text
    • Jackson : University Press of Mississippi, 2011.
    • 2011
    • 2 Resources

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  • Brown girl in the ring : an anthology of song games from the eastern Caribbean / collected and documented by Alan Lomax, J.D. Elder, and Bess Lomax Hawes.

    • Text
    • New York : Pantheon Books, c1997.
    • 1997
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Book/Text J 793.47 LOffsite
  • The folk songs of North America, in the English language. Melodies and guitar chords transcribed by Peggy Seeger, with one hundred piano arrangements by Matyas Seiber and Don Banks. Illustrated by Michael Leonard. Editorial assistant, Shirley Collins.

    • Notated music
    • GArden City, N.Y. : Doubleday, [c1960]
    • 1960
    • 2 Items
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Notated music J Mu 784.46 LOffsite
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Notated music J Mu 784.46 LOffsite
  • Mister Jelly Roll : the fortunes of Jelly Roll Morton, New Orleans Creole and "inventor of jazz" / Alan Lomax ; updated, with a new afterword by Lawrence Gushee ; drawings by David Stone Martin.

    • Text
    • Berkeley : University of California Press, 2001.
    • 2001-1993
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Book/Text ML410.M82 L6 2001Off-site
  • Folk song style and culture / With contributions by the cantometrics staff and with the editorial assistance of Edwin E. Erickson.

    • Text
    • Washington : American Association for the Advancement of Science, [1968]
    • 1968
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text ML3545 .L63Off-site
  • The land where the blues began / Alan Lomax.

    • Text
    • New York : Pantheon Books, [1993], ©1993.
    • 1993-1993
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text ML3521 .L64 1993Off-site
  • Hard hitting songs for harde-hit people ; [American folk songs of the depression and the labor movement of the 1930's.]

    • Notated music
    • New York : Oak Publications, [1967]
    • 1967
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Notated music 71.1 L8375 H21 Off-site
  • The Penguin book of American folk songs / Compiled and edited with notes by Alan Lomax; piano arrangements by Elizabeth Poston.

    • Notated music
    • [Harmondsworth, Eng.] ; [Baltimore] : Penguin Books, [1966, ©1964]
    • 1966-1964
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Notated music 71.1 L8375 P38Off-site
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  • Mister Jelly Roll ; the fortunes of Jelly Roll Morton, New Orleans Creole and inventor of jazz / Drawings by David Stone Martin.

    • Text
    • Berkeley : University of California Press, [1973]
    • 1973
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text ML410.M82 L6 1973Off-site
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  • American folk song and folk lore ; a regional bibliography / by Alan Lomax and Sidney Robertson Cowell.

    • Text
    • [New York] : [Progressive Education Association], [1942], [©1942]
    • 1942-1942
    • 2 Items
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Book/Text ML120.U5 L7Off-site
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Book/Text 016.784 L837Off-site
  • Folk song style / Alan Lomax.

    • Text
    • New York : The Folklore Center, [between 1960 and 1969?]
    • 196
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text ML3545 .L6Off-site
  • Phonotactique du chant populaire / par Alan Lomax en collaboration avec Edith Crowell Trager.

    • Text
    • [Paris], 1964.
    • 1964
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text ML3545 .L62Off-site
  • Folk song style and culture. With contributions by the cantometrics staff and with the editorial assistance of Edwin E. Erickson.

    • Text
    • Washington, American Association for the Advancement of Science [1968]
    • 1968
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text ML3545 .L83 1968Off-site

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