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The Evergreen Stock Farm run by J. Robinson, Lomax, Custer County, Nebraska.

The Evergreen Stock Farm run by J. Robinson, Lomax, Custer County, Neb...

original size: 6x8 Public domain photograph - historical image of Nebraska, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[Man walking down road, at a distance, possibly from the visit by Alan Lomax and Mary Elizabeth Barnicle to Andros Island in the Bahamas]

[Man walking down road, at a distance, possibly from the visit by Alan...

Title devised by Library staff based on caption information and inventory lists. Photos taken during Lomax-Hurston-Barnicle recording expedition to Georgia, Florida, and the Bahamas. Forms part of: Lomax collec... More

[Man standing, facing front, possibly from the visit by Alan Lomax and Mary Elizabeth Barnicle to Andros Island in the Bahamas]

[Man standing, facing front, possibly from the visit by Alan Lomax and...

Title devised by Library staff based on caption information and inventory lists. Photos taken during Lomax-Hurston-Barnicle recording expedition to Georgia, Florida, and the Bahamas. Forms part of: Lomax collec... More

[Man seated in rocking chair, facing forward, Eatonville, Fla.,  taken during the Lomax, Hurston, Barnicle 1935 expedition to Georgia, Florida and the Bahamas]

[Man seated in rocking chair, facing forward, Eatonville, Fla., taken...

Title devised by Library staff based on caption information and inventory lists. Photos probably taken during Lomax-Hurston-Barnicle recording expedition to Georgia, Florida, and the Bahamas. Handwritten on bac... More

[Aunt Harriet McClintock, dancing for John A. Lomax, Sr., as she sang "Shing, Shing," at the crossroads near Sumterville, Ala.]

[Aunt Harriet McClintock, dancing for John A. Lomax, Sr., as she sang ...

Title and date devised by Library staff based on caption information and inventory lists. Handwritten on front: "80" on print; Handwritten on back: "Aunt Harriet McClintock"; "John A. Lomax"; "crossroad near S... More

Clarence T. Doty Residence, 510 Lomax Street, Jacksonville, Duval County, FL

Clarence T. Doty Residence, 510 Lomax Street, Jacksonville, Duval Coun...

Significance: The Doty house is one of the few distinguished residences in the Riverside area which is oriented towards both the St. John's River and the street; being of solid brick construction, and featuring... More

[Man sitting in doorway, possibly taken during the visit by Alan Lomax and Mary Elizabeth Barnicle to Andros Island in the Bahamas]

[Man sitting in doorway, possibly taken during the visit by Alan Lomax...

Title and date devised by Library staff based on caption information and inventory lists. Photos taken during Lomax-Hurston-Barnicle recording expedition to Georgia, Florida, and the Bahamas. Forms part of: Lom... More

[Two men walking down road, possibly from the visit by Alan Lomax and Mary Elizabeth Barnicle to Andros Island in the Bahamas]

[Two men walking down road, possibly from the visit by Alan Lomax and ...

Title devised by Library staff based on caption information and inventory lists. Photos taken during Lomax-Hurston-Barnicle recording expedition to Georgia, Florida, and the Bahamas. Forms part of: Lomax collec... More

[Man standing, half-length, with pipe, possibly from the visit by Alan Lomax and Mary Elizabeth Barnicle to Andros Island in the Bahamas]

[Man standing, half-length, with pipe, possibly from the visit by Alan...

Title devised by Library staff based on caption information and inventory lists. Photos taken during Lomax-Hurston-Barnicle recording expedition to Georgia, Florida, and the Bahamas. Forms part of: Lomax collec... More

[Henry Truvillion and John A. Lomax, Sr., at Wiergate, Texas]

[Henry Truvillion and John A. Lomax, Sr., at Wiergate, Texas]

Title and date devised by Library staff based on caption information and inventory lists. No print found. Forms part of: Lomax photographs depicting folk musicians in the Lomax Collection.

Postcard from Pearl R. Nye to Alan Lomax, August 8, 1939

Postcard from Pearl R. Nye to Alan Lomax, August 8, 1939

Picryl description: Public domain historical photo of the address side of postcard, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

Postcard from Pearl R. Nye to Alan Lomax, December 18, 1938

Postcard from Pearl R. Nye to Alan Lomax, December 18, 1938

Public domain photograph of a postcard, historic place view, landmark, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

J.H. Robertson and Shephard crew threshing alfalfa on farm near Lomax, Nebraska.

J.H. Robertson and Shephard crew threshing alfalfa on farm near Lomax,...

original size: 6x8 Public domain photograph - historical image of Nebraska, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[John Avery Lomax, Jr. standing next to car, looking left]

[John Avery Lomax, Jr. standing next to car, looking left]

Title and date devised by Library staff based on caption information and inventory lists. Forms part of: Lomax collection of photographs depicting folk musicians, primarily in the southern United States and the Bahamas.

[Child standing, facing front, possibly from the visit by Alan Lomax and Mary Elizabeth Barnicle to Andros Island in the Bahamas]

[Child standing, facing front, possibly from the visit by Alan Lomax a...

Title devised by Library staff based on caption information and inventory lists. Photos taken during Lomax-Hurston-Barnicle recording expedition to Georgia, Florida, and the Bahamas. Forms part of: Lomax collec... More

[Woman standing outside two houses, possibly from the visit by Alan Lomax and Mary Elizabeth Barnicle to Andros Island in the Bahamas]

[Woman standing outside two houses, possibly from the visit by Alan Lo...

Title devised by Library staff based on caption information and inventory lists. Photos taken during Lomax-Hurston-Barnicle recording expedition to Georgia, Florida, and the Bahamas. Forms part of: Lomax collec... More

[Man wearing tie, standing, facing front, possibly from the visit by Alan Lomax and Mary Elizabeth Barnicle to Andros Island in the Bahamas]

[Man wearing tie, standing, facing front, possibly from the visit by A...

Title devised by Library staff based on caption information and inventory lists. Photos taken during Lomax-Hurston-Barnicle recording expedition to Georgia, Florida, and the Bahamas. Forms part of: Lomax collec... More

[Richard Amerson and John A. Lomax, Sr., at the home of Mrs. Ruby Pickens Tartt, Livingston, Alabama]

[Richard Amerson and John A. Lomax, Sr., at the home of Mrs. Ruby Pick...

Title and date devised by Library staff based on caption information and inventory lists. No print found. Forms part of: Lomax photographs depicting folk musicians in the Lomax Collection.

Postcard from John A. Lomax to Harold Spivacke

Postcard from John A. Lomax to Harold Spivacke

Picryl description: Public domain historical photo of the address side of postcard, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

[Alan Lomax playing guitar on stage at the Mountain Music Festival, Asheville, N.C.]

[Alan Lomax playing guitar on stage at the Mountain Music Festival, As...

Title and date devised by Library staff based on caption information and inventory lists. Photos taken during the Asheville Mountain Music Festival. Handwritten on back: "Asheville, N.C."; "Alan Lomax with guit... More

Thomas Lomax to Thomas Jefferson, January 10, 1809

Thomas Lomax to Thomas Jefferson, January 10, 1809

Public domain scan of Thomas Jefferson correspondence, American history, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

[Two portraits of women seated in front of hut, shaking rattles, taken during visit by Alan Lomax and Mary Elizabeth Barnicle to Andros Island in the Bahamas]

[Two portraits of women seated in front of hut, shaking rattles, taken...

Title devised by Library staff based on caption information and inventory lists. Photos taken during Lomax-Hurston-Barnicle recording expedition to Georgia, Florida, and the Bahamas. Forms part of: Lomax collec... More

[Man seated, facing right, holding hat, Eatonville, Fla., taken during the Lomax, Hurston, Barnicle 1935 expedition to Georgia, Florida and the Bahamas]

[Man seated, facing right, holding hat, Eatonville, Fla., taken during...

Title devised by Library staff based on caption information and inventory lists. Photos taken during Lomax-Hurston-Barnicle recording expedition to Georgia, Florida, and the Bahamas. Handwritten on back: "poss.... More

Alan Lomax Collection, Manuscripts, Press clippings, 1950-1970

Alan Lomax Collection, Manuscripts, Press clippings, 1950-1970

Public domain scan of newspaper clippings, periodicals, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description.

[Uncle Rich Brown and John A. Lomax, Sr., (left) at the home of Mrs. Julia Killingsworth near Sumterville, Alabama]

[Uncle Rich Brown and John A. Lomax, Sr., (left) at the home of Mrs. J...

Title and date devised by Library staff based on caption information and inventory lists. Handwritten on front of print:"75"; Handwritten on back: "Uncle Rich Brown; John A. Lomax (left); Home of Mrs. Julia Kil... More

Letter from Woody Guthrie to Alan Lomax, January 15, 1941

Letter from Woody Guthrie to Alan Lomax, January 15, 1941

Postcard: "I'd almost learnt to love musicians -- How's the book? Tell it hello." [Possibly referring to Hard Hitting Songs for Hard-Hit People.] External display permitted by Guthrie family

Postcard from Pearl R. Nye to Alan Lomax, May 20, 1938

Postcard from Pearl R. Nye to Alan Lomax, May 20, 1938

Picryl description: Public domain historical photo of the address side of postcard, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

Clarence T. Doty Residence, 510 Lomax Street, Jacksonville, Duval County, FL

Clarence T. Doty Residence, 510 Lomax Street, Jacksonville, Duval Coun...

Significance: The Doty house is one of the few distinguished residences in the Riverside area which is oriented towards both the St. John's River and the street; being of solid brick construction, and featuring... More

J.H. Robison ranch near  Lomax, Nebraska

J.H. Robison ranch near Lomax, Nebraska

summary: The town of Lomax appears in the distance in the distance original size: 6x8

A boy with greyhounds on the John A. Edminstein farm, Lomax, Custer County, Nebraska.

A boy with greyhounds on the John A. Edminstein farm, Lomax, Custer Co...

original size: 6x8 Public domain photograph - historical image of Nebraska, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Family in front of the W.T. Woody farmhouse, Lomax, Nebraska

Family in front of the W.T. Woody farmhouse, Lomax, Nebraska

original size: 6x8 Public domain photograph - historical image of Nebraska, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[Woman standing, facing  front, possibly from the visit by Alan Lomax and Mary Elizabeth Barnicle to Andros Island in the Bahamas]

[Woman standing, facing front, possibly from the visit by Alan Lomax ...

Title devised by Library staff based on caption information and inventory lists. Photos taken during Lomax-Hurston-Barnicle recording expedition to Georgia, Florida, and the Bahamas. Forms part of: Lomax collec... More

[Two men, one sitting, one standing, possibly from the visit by Alan Lomax and Mary Elizabeth Barnicle to Andros Island in the Bahamas]

[Two men, one sitting, one standing, possibly from the visit by Alan L...

Title devised by Library staff based on caption information and inventory lists. Photos taken during Lomax-Hurston-Barnicle recording expedition to Georgia, Florida, and the Bahamas. Forms part of: Lomax collec... More

[Woman standing, facing front, two houses in background, possibly from the visit by Alan Lomax and Mary Elizabeth Barnicle to Andros Island in the Bahamas]

[Woman standing, facing front, two houses in background, possibly from...

Title devised by Library staff based on caption information and inventory lists. Photos taken during Lomax-Hurston-Barnicle recording expedition to Georgia, Florida, and the Bahamas. Forms part of: Lomax collec... More

[Uncle Rich Brown and John A. Lomax, Sr., (left) at the home of Mrs. Julia Killingsworth near Sumterville, Alabama]

[Uncle Rich Brown and John A. Lomax, Sr., (left) at the home of Mrs. J...

Title and date devised by Library staff based on caption information and inventory lists. Handwritten on front of print:"75"; Handwritten on back: "Uncle Rich Brown; John A. Lomax (left); Home of Mrs. Julia Kil... More

John A. Edminstein farm, Lomax, Custer County, Nebraska.

John A. Edminstein farm, Lomax, Custer County, Nebraska.

summary: Note: The photographer's annotation reads, "His brother was badly mixed up a few years ago in politics and real estate deals at Lincoln headquarters." The damage visible to the sod hose was caused by ... More

[Nassau harbor, people on docks(?), Alan Lomax sitting near boat at dock(?), from Georgia, Florida and Bahamas expedition, 1935]

[Nassau harbor, people on docks(?), Alan Lomax sitting near boat at do...

Title devised by Library staff based on caption information and inventory lists. Photos taken during Lomax-Hurston-Barnicle recording expedition to Georgia, Florida, and the Bahamas. Handwritten on back of seco... More

[Woman seated in rocking chair, Eatonville, Fla., facing forward,  taken during the Lomax, Hurston, Barnicle 1935 expedition to Georgia, Florida and the Bahamas]

[Woman seated in rocking chair, Eatonville, Fla., facing forward, tak...

Title devised by Library staff based on caption information and inventory lists. Photos probably taken during Lomax-Hurston-Barnicle recording expedition to Georgia, Florida, and the Bahamas. Handwritten on bac... More

[Woman and boy standing in road, possibly from the visit by Alan Lomax and Mary Elizabeth Barnicle to Andros Island in the Bahamas]

[Woman and boy standing in road, possibly from the visit by Alan Lomax...

Title devised by Library staff based on caption information and inventory lists. Photos taken during Lomax-Hurston-Barnicle recording expedition to Georgia, Florida, and the Bahamas. Forms part of: Lomax collec... More

[Man standing at door of house, looking out, possibly from the visit by Alan Lomax and Mary Elizabeth Barnicle to Cat Island in the Bahamas]

[Man standing at door of house, looking out, possibly from the visit b...

Title devised by Library staff based on caption information and inventory lists. Photos taken during Lomax-Hurston-Barnicle recording expedition to Georgia, Florida, and the Bahamas. Forms part of: Lomax collec... More

Alan Lomax Collection, Manuscripts, Performance style, writings, published, Choreometrics: A Method for the Study of Cross-Cultural Pattern in Film, Lomax, Bartenieff, Pauley, 1969, Offprint

Alan Lomax Collection, Manuscripts, Performance style, writings, publi...

Sonderdruck aus Research Film Vol. 6, No. 6, 1969, by Alan Lomax, Irmgard Bartenieff, Forrestine Paulay; also a manuscript of "Cross-Cultural Study of Dance: Description and Implications" by Irmgard Bartenieff ... More

[Uncle Billy McCrea (right), with John A. Lomax (center), and friends, at Billy's home in Jasper, Texas]

[Uncle Billy McCrea (right), with John A. Lomax (center), and friends,...

Title and date devised by Library staff based on caption information and inventory lists. Handwritten on front of print: "33"; Handwritten on back: "Uncle Billy McCrea (right)"; "John A. Lomax - center"; "Frien... More

Letter to Alan Lomax Regarding the Voyager Golden Record

Letter to Alan Lomax Regarding the Voyager Golden Record

Carl Sagan thanks Alan Lomax for agreeing to contribute his expertise in ethnomusicology to the help make final musical selections for the Voyager Golden Record. Voyager Golden Records are phonograph records wh... More

[Alan Lomax (left) youngster on board boat, during Bahamas recording expedition]

[Alan Lomax (left) youngster on board boat, during Bahamas recording e...

Title devised by Library staff based on caption information and inventory lists. Photos taken during Lomax-Hurston-Barnicle recording expedition to Georgia, Florida, and the Bahamas. Handwritten on back: "on bo... More

[Man holding child, standing, facing front, possibly from the visit by Alan Lomax and Mary Elizabeth Barnicle to Andros Island in the Bahamas]

[Man holding child, standing, facing front, possibly from the visit by...

Title devised by Library staff based on caption information and inventory lists. Photos taken during Lomax-Hurston-Barnicle recording expedition to Georgia, Florida, and the Bahamas. Forms part of: Lomax collec... More

Alan Lomax Collection, Manuscripts, Performance style, project interest, interviews, publicity, writings about by others, Lomax interviewed by Anna Chou, undated

Alan Lomax Collection, Manuscripts, Performance style, project interes...

Public domain scan of a document from Alan Lomax's performing arts studies collection, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Alan Lomax Collection, Manuscripts, Press clippings

Alan Lomax Collection, Manuscripts, Press clippings

Public domain scan of newspaper clippings, periodicals, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description.

Alan Lomax Collection, Manuscripts, Press clippings

Alan Lomax Collection, Manuscripts, Press clippings

Public domain scan of newspaper clippings, periodicals, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description.

Postcard from Pearl R. Nye to Alan Lomax, July 15, 1938

Postcard from Pearl R. Nye to Alan Lomax, July 15, 1938

Picryl description: Public domain historical photo of the address side of postcard, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

Photograph of Carl Sandburg, J.G. Randall and Alan Lomax, August 29, 1947

Photograph of Carl Sandburg, J.G. Randall and Alan Lomax, August 29, 1...

The preparation of papers from the Robert Todd Lincoln Collection for a CBS documentary program on September 14, 1947.

[Woman seated in porch swing, Eatonville, Fla., taken during the Lomax, Hurston, Barnicle 1935 expedition to Georgia, Florida and the Bahamas]

[Woman seated in porch swing, Eatonville, Fla., taken during the Lomax...

Title devised by Library staff based on caption information and inventory lists. Photos probably taken during Lomax-Hurston-Barnicle recording expedition to Georgia, Florida, and the Bahamas. Handwritten on bac... More

[Woman standing outside house, possibly from the visit by Alan Lomax and Mary Elizabeth Barnicle to Andros Island in the Bahamas]

[Woman standing outside house, possibly from the visit by Alan Lomax a...

Title devised by Library staff based on caption information and inventory lists. Photos taken during Lomax-Hurston-Barnicle recording expedition to Georgia, Florida, and the Bahamas. Forms part of: Lomax collec... More

[Man, woman and child standing, facing front, possibly from the visit by Alan Lomax and Mary Elizabeth Barnicle to Andros Island in the Bahamas]

[Man, woman and child standing, facing front, possibly from the visit ...

Title devised by Library staff based on caption information and inventory lists. Photo taken during Lomax-Hurston-Barnicle recording expedition to Georgia, Florida, and the Bahamas. Forms part of: Lomax collect... More

[Groups of people dancing, (Alan Lomax is seen making a film in one shot). Photos probably from the Georgia, Florida and Bahamas expedition, 1935]

[Groups of people dancing, (Alan Lomax is seen making a film in one sh...

Title devised by Library staff based on caption information and inventory lists. Photos probably taken during Lomax-Hurston-Barnicle recording expedition to Georgia, Florida, and the Bahamas. Handwritten on bac... More

[Two men in doorway, one sitting, one standing, possibly from the visit by Alan Lomax and Mary Elizabeth Barnicle to Andros Island in the Bahamas]

[Two men in doorway, one sitting, one standing, possibly from the visi...

Title devised by Library staff based on caption information and inventory lists. Photos taken during Lomax-Hurston-Barnicle recording expedition to Georgia, Florida, and the Bahamas. Forms part of: Lomax collec... More

[Portraits of people (including Mary Elizabeth Barnicle in first frame and Alan Lomax in second frame); people dancing, Frederica, Georgia, 1935]

[Portraits of people (including Mary Elizabeth Barnicle in first frame...

Title devised by Library staff based on caption information and inventory lists. Photos taken during Lomax-Hurston-Barnicle recording expedition to Georgia, Florida, and the Bahamas. Handwritten on back: "Alan ... More

[Woman seated in porch swing, Eatonville, Fla., taken during the Lomax, Hurston, Barnicle 1935 expedition to Georgia, Florida and the Bahamas]

[Woman seated in porch swing, Eatonville, Fla., taken during the Lomax...

Title devised by Library staff based on caption information and inventory lists. Photos probably taken during Lomax-Hurston-Barnicle recording expedition to Georgia, Florida, and the Bahamas. Handwritten on bac... More

[Aunt Harriett McClintock at the microphone with John A. Lomax, Sr., Mrs. Ruby Pickens Tartt, and Aunt Harriett's "great-grands" children in background, at crossroads near Sumterville, Alabama]

[Aunt Harriett McClintock at the microphone with John A. Lomax, Sr., M...

Public domain photograph - Portrait, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Memo from Alan Lomax to Harold Spivacke, undated

Memo from Alan Lomax to Harold Spivacke, undated

Undated memo concerning microfilming of Woody Guthrie's manuscript containing background of songs. "When he asked me to return the manuscript, I first had it microfilmed, feeling that it was unique and of impor... More

[Uncle Billy McCrea (right), with John A. Lomax (center), and friends, at Billy's home in Jasper, Texas]

[Uncle Billy McCrea (right), with John A. Lomax (center), and friends,...

Title and date devised by Library staff based on caption information and inventory lists. Handwritten on front of print: "33"; Handwritten on back: "Uncle Billy McCrea (right)"; "John A. Lomax - center"; "Frien... More

Clarence T. Doty Residence, 510 Lomax Street, Jacksonville, Duval County, FL

Clarence T. Doty Residence, 510 Lomax Street, Jacksonville, Duval Coun...

Significance: The Doty house is one of the few distinguished residences in the Riverside area which is oriented towards both the St. John's River and the street; being of solid brick construction, and featuring... More

J.H. Robison ranch near Lomax, Nebraska

J.H. Robison ranch near Lomax, Nebraska

original size: 6x8 Public domain photograph - historical image of Nebraska, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[Man standing in front of house, possibly from the visit by Alan Lomax and Mary Elizabeth Barnicle to Andros Island in the Bahamas]

[Man standing in front of house, possibly from the visit by Alan Lomax...

Title devised by Library staff based on caption information and inventory lists. Photos taken during Lomax-Hurston-Barnicle recording expedition to Georgia, Florida, and the Bahamas. Forms part of: Lomax collec... More

[Man holding child, standing, facing front, possibly from the visit by Alan Lomax and Mary Elizabeth Barnicle to Andros Island in the Bahamas]

[Man holding child, standing, facing front, possibly from the visit by...

Title devised by Library staff based on caption information and inventory lists. Photo taken during Lomax-Hurston-Barnicle recording expedition to Georgia, Florida, and the Bahamas. Forms part of: Lomax collect... More

[Rear view of woman entering house, possibly from the visit by Alan Lomax and Mary Elizabeth Barnicle to Andros Island in the Bahamas]

[Rear view of woman entering house, possibly from the visit by Alan Lo...

Title devised by Library staff based on caption information and inventory lists. Photos taken during Lomax-Hurston-Barnicle recording expedition to Georgia, Florida, and the Bahamas. Forms part of: Lomax collec... More

[Alan Lomax playing guitar on stage at the Mountain Music Festival, Asheville, N.C.]

[Alan Lomax playing guitar on stage at the Mountain Music Festival, As...

Title and date devised by Library staff based on caption information and inventory lists. Photos taken during the Asheville Mountain Music Festival. Handwritten on back: "Asheville, N.C."; "Alan Lomax with guit... More

Correspondence to and from Juan B. Rael, Harold Spivacke, Alan Lomax, and Jerome B. Wiesner

Correspondence to and from Juan B. Rael, Harold Spivacke, Alan Lomax, ...

Source: Unpublished Public domain scan of American Folklife Center document, manuscript correspondence, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

[John A. Lomax, Jr. standing next to car, facing front]

[John A. Lomax, Jr. standing next to car, facing front]

Title and date devised by Library staff based on caption information and inventory lists. Forms part of: Lomax collection of photographs depicting folk musicians, primarily in the southern United States and the Bahamas.

[Man standing, facing right, Eatonville, Fla., taken during the Lomax, Hurston, Barnicle 1935 expedition to Georgia, Florida and the Bahamas]

[Man standing, facing right, Eatonville, Fla., taken during the Lomax,...

Photograph probably shows Preston Staggers. Staggers' wife, Rebecca Brown, was the aunt of blues singer Gabriel Brown of Eatonville. (Source: researcher V. Owens-Wright) Title devised by Library staff based on ... More

[Two men and a girl posed standing in foreground, possibly from the visit by Alan Lomax and Mary Elizabeth Barnicle to Andros Island in the Bahamas]

[Two men and a girl posed standing in foreground, possibly from the vi...

Title devised by Library staff based on caption information and inventory lists. Photo taken during Lomax-Hurston-Barnicle recording expedition to Georgia, Florida, and the Bahamas. Forms part of: Lomax collect... More

[Snapshot of two men, possibly attending Huddie Ledbetter's wedding at John Lomax's home in Wilton, CT, 1935]

[Snapshot of two men, possibly attending Huddie Ledbetter's wedding at...

Title and date devised by Library staff based on caption information and inventory lists. Handwritten on back: "L.B. Wedding." Forms part of: Lomax collection of photographs depicting folk musicians, primarily ... More

[Man sitting in doorway, possibly from the visit by Alan Lomax and Mary Elizabeth Barnicle to Andros Island in the Bahamas]

[Man sitting in doorway, possibly from the visit by Alan Lomax and Mar...

Title devised by Library staff based on caption information and inventory lists. Photos possibly taken during Lomax-Hurston-Barnicle recording expedition to Georgia, Florida, and the Bahamas. Forms part of: Lom... More

[Doc Reed; John A. Lomax, Sr.; and Richard Amerson at the home of Mrs. Ruby Pickens Tartt, Livingston, Alabama]

[Doc Reed; John A. Lomax, Sr.; and Richard Amerson at the home of Mrs....

Title and date devised by Library staff based on caption information and inventory lists. No print found. Forms part of: Lomax photographs depicting folk musicians in the Lomax Collection.

[Aunt Harriett McClintock at the microphone with John A. Lomax, Sr., Mrs. Ruby Pickens Tartt, and Aunt Harriett's "great-grands" children in background, at crossroads near Sumterville, Alabama]

[Aunt Harriett McClintock at the microphone with John A. Lomax, Sr., M...

Public domain photograph of picnic, leisure time, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[Uncle Rich Brown and John A. Lomax, Sr., (left) at the home of Mrs. Julia Killingsworth near Sumterville, Alabama]

[Uncle Rich Brown and John A. Lomax, Sr., (left) at the home of Mrs. J...

Title and date devised by Library staff based on caption information and inventory lists. Handwritten on front of print:"75"; Handwritten on back: "Uncle Rich Brown; John A. Lomax (left); Home of Mrs. Julia Kil... More

Clarence T. Doty Residence, 510 Lomax Street, Jacksonville, Duval County, FL

Clarence T. Doty Residence, 510 Lomax Street, Jacksonville, Duval Coun...

Significance: The Doty house is one of the few distinguished residences in the Riverside area which is oriented towards both the St. John's River and the street; being of solid brick construction, and featuring... More

J.H. Robison ranch near Lomax, Nebraska

J.H. Robison ranch near Lomax, Nebraska

original size: 6x8 Public domain photograph - historical image of Nebraska, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

The Evergreen Stock Farm run by J. Robinson, Lomax, Custer County, Nebraska.

The Evergreen Stock Farm run by J. Robinson, Lomax, Custer County, Neb...

original size: 6x8 Public domain photograph - historical image of Nebraska, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[Woman standing, full-length, facing front, possibly from the visit by Alan Lomax and Mary Elizabeth Barnicle to Andros Island in the Bahamas]

[Woman standing, full-length, facing front, possibly from the visit by...

Title devised by Library staff based on caption information and inventory lists. Photos taken during Lomax-Hurston-Barnicle recording expedition to Georgia, Florida, and the Bahamas. Forms part of: Lomax collec... More

[Woman seated in porch swing, Eatonville, Fla., taken during the Lomax, Hurston, Barnicle 1935 expedition to Georgia, Florida and the Bahamas]

[Woman seated in porch swing, Eatonville, Fla., taken during the Lomax...

Title devised by Library staff based on caption information and inventory lists. Photos probably taken during Lomax-Hurston-Barnicle recording expedition to Georgia, Florida, and the Bahamas. Handwritten on bac... More

[Child sitting in window, possibly from the visit by Alan Lomax and Mary Elizabeth Barnicle to Andros Island in the Bahamas]

[Child sitting in window, possibly from the visit by Alan Lomax and Ma...

Title devised by Library staff based on caption information and inventory lists. Photos taken during Lomax-Hurston-Barnicle recording expedition to Georgia, Florida, and the Bahamas. Forms part of: Lomax collec... More

[Richard Amerson and John A. Lomax, Sr., at the home of Mrs. Ruby Pickens Tartt, Livingston, Alabama]

[Richard Amerson and John A. Lomax, Sr., at the home of Mrs. Ruby Pick...

Title and date devised by Library staff based on caption information and inventory lists. No print found. Forms part of: Lomax photographs depicting folk musicians in the Lomax Collection.

Letter from Woody Guthrie to Alan Lomax, January 13, 1941

Letter from Woody Guthrie to Alan Lomax, January 13, 1941

Postcard from California, received January 17, 1941: "I'm down here -- really down." Features image of cowboy and lyrics to "A Cowboy's Life," with handwritten comment about which Lomax cowboy songbook contains... More

[Alan Lomax (left) youngster on board boat, during Bahamas recording expedition]

[Alan Lomax (left) youngster on board boat, during Bahamas recording e...

Title devised by Library staff based on caption information and inventory lists. Photos taken during Lomax-Hurston-Barnicle recording expedition to Georgia, Florida, and the Bahamas. Handwritten on back: "on bo... More

[Woman hanging laundry on the line, Eatonville, Fla., taken during the Lomax, Hurston, Barnicle 1935 expedition to Georgia, Florida and the Bahamas]

[Woman hanging laundry on the line, Eatonville, Fla., taken during the...

Title devised by Library staff based on caption information and inventory lists. Photos probably taken during Lomax-Hurston-Barnicle recording expedition to Georgia, Florida, and the Bahamas. Handwritten on bac... More

[Nassau harbor, taken during Alan Lomax and Mary Elizabeth Barnicle's recording trip to the Bahamas, 1935]

[Nassau harbor, taken during Alan Lomax and Mary Elizabeth Barnicle's ...

Public domain photograph of a ship, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[Man holding child, standing, facing front, possibly from the visit by Alan Lomax and Mary Elizabeth Barnicle to Andros Island in the Bahamas]

[Man holding child, standing, facing front, possibly from the visit by...

Title devised by Library staff based on caption information and inventory lists. Photos taken during Lomax-Hurston-Barnicle recording expedition to Georgia, Florida, and the Bahamas. Forms part of: Lomax collec... More

[Alan Lomax (left) with Richard Queen of Soco Junior Square Dance Team at the Mountain Music Festival, Asheville, North Carolina]

[Alan Lomax (left) with Richard Queen of Soco Junior Square Dance Team...

Title and date devised by Library staff based on caption information and inventory lists. Photos taken during the Asheville Mountain Music Festival. Handwritten on back: "Alan Lomax (left)"; "Richard Queen"; "A... More

Alan Lomax Collection, Manuscripts, Press clippings

Alan Lomax Collection, Manuscripts, Press clippings

Public domain scan of newspaper clippings, periodicals, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description.

Alan Lomax Collection, Manuscripts, Spain, 1952-1953

Alan Lomax Collection, Manuscripts, Spain, 1952-1953

Public domain image related to Spain, maps, geography, travels, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description

[John A. Lomax, Jr. standing next to car, facing front]

[John A. Lomax, Jr. standing next to car, facing front]

Title and date devised by Library staff based on caption information and inventory lists. Forms part of: Lomax collection of photographs depicting folk musicians, primarily in the southern United States and the Bahamas.

[Aunt Harriet McClintock, dancing for John A. Lomax, Sr., as she sang "Shing, Shing," at the crossroads near Sumterville, Ala.]

[Aunt Harriet McClintock, dancing for John A. Lomax, Sr., as she sang ...

Title and date devised by Library staff based on caption information and inventory lists. Handwritten on front: "80" on print; Handwritten on back: "Aunt Harriet McClintock"; "John A. Lomax"; "crossroad near S... More

Alan Lomax Collection, Manuscripts, Spain, 1952-1953

Alan Lomax Collection, Manuscripts, Spain, 1952-1953

Public domain image related to Spain, maps, geography, travels, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description

Alan Lomax Collection, Manuscripts, Spain, 1952-1953

Alan Lomax Collection, Manuscripts, Spain, 1952-1953

Public domain image related to Spain, maps, geography, travels, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description

Alan Lomax Collection, Manuscripts, New York City, 1944

Alan Lomax Collection, Manuscripts, New York City, 1944

Public domain photograph of decorated book cover, binding, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Letter from Harold Spivacke to John A. Lomax; Huntsville, TX

Letter from Harold Spivacke to John A. Lomax; Huntsville, TX

Venue: Library of Congress, Division of Music

Letter from Alan Lomax to Woody Guthrie, November 1, 1940

Letter from Alan Lomax to Woody Guthrie, November 1, 1940

Sorry Guthrie's not on "Back Where I Come From"; requests that he write a ballad about National Art Week. External display permitted by Guthrie family

Essay from Woody Guthrie to Alan Lomax, ca. November 1940

Essay from Woody Guthrie to Alan Lomax, ca. November 1940

Essay about elections in general, with some personal notes, written on tissue paper used in wrapping goods. External display permitted by Guthrie family

Letter from Alan Lomax to Woody Guthrie, February 4, 1941

Letter from Alan Lomax to Woody Guthrie, February 4, 1941

Misses Guthrie on "Back Where I Come From"; asks permission to use several songs [for Ballad Hunter records]; doesn't know how he can help re. the Tom Joad business [which Guthrie wrote about ca. January 1941].... More

October 25, 1941, letter from John Work to Alan Lomax

October 25, 1941, letter from John Work to Alan Lomax

Reproduced with the permission of the family of John Wesley Work III.

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