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FOLK MUSIC MATERIALS, 1941-1985

 Series

Scope and Contents

This series includes notes, collected song books, correspondence, music manuscripts, and teaching materials related to New Mexican and other folk music. Materials related to the Robb Collection of Folk Music Recordings and drafts of Robb's book, Hispanic Folk Music of New Mexico and the Southwest (University of Oklahoma Press, 1980), are also included here.

Dates

  • 1941-1985

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Access Restrictions

The collection is open for research.

Extent

From the Collection: 157 boxes + 2 oversize folders

General

The folk music field recordings made by Robb are available in the John Donald Robb Field Recordings.

Repository Details

Part of the UNM Center for Southwest Research & Special Collections Repository

Contact:
University of New Mexico Center for Southwest Research & Special Collections
University Libraries, MSC05 3020
1 University of New Mexico
Albuquerque NM 87131
505-277-6451