according to the NY Times Alan Lomax's entire archive is being digitised and made available ......
according to the NY Times Alan Lomax's entire archive is being digitised and made available ......
"Society is indeed a contract. It is a partnership in all science; a partnership in all art; a partnership in every virtue, and in all perfection. As the ends of such a partnership cannot be obtained in many generations, it becomes a partnership not only between those who are living, but between those who are living, those who are dead, and those who are to be born.”
Thank you Calum for this exciting news. This dovetails with this thread where he also features -
http://www.for3.org/forums/showthrea...ipts-1940-1969
At a glance, I think these are different initiatives but I will certainly read the article in detail later.![]()
Very exciting - he certainly wan't the most popular collector amongst informants when he was working in Scotland but he did collect some real gems. Look forward to this.
Available in March according to this...
http://thewire.co.uk/articles/8392/