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Collection Number: 20420

Collection Title: Stephan T. Wishnevsky Collection, 1983-2007 and undated

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Size 1.0 feet of linear shelf space (approximately 100 items)
Abstract Old-time musician Stephan Wishnevsky was the author of three books, including How The Hippies Ruin't Hillbilly Music: A Historical Memoir, 1960-2000 (2006). The collection consists of audiocassettes and compact discs of old-time music; audiocassettes of interview with old-time musicians; drafts of Wishnevsky's book How The Hippies Ruin't Hillbilly Music: A Historical Memoir, 1960-2000; transcriptions of interviews with Mike Seeger and Peter Stampfel; and printed materials relating to old-time music.
Creator Wishnevsky, Stephan T., 1945-
Curatorial Unit University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Library. Southern Folklife Collection.
Language English
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Restrictions to Access
Use of audio materials may require production of listening copies.
Restrictions to Use
No usage restrictions.
Copyright Notice
Copyright is retained by the authors of items in these papers, or their descendants, as stipulated by United States copyright law.
Preferred Citation
[Identification of item], in the Stephan T. Wishnevsky Collection #20420, Southern Folklife Collection, The Wilson Library, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.
Acquisitions Information
Received from Steve Wishnevsky in July 2007 (Acc. 100724).
Sensitive Materials Statement
Manuscript collections and archival records may contain materials with sensitive or confidential information that is protected under federal or state right to privacy laws and regulations, the North Carolina Public Records Act (N.C.G.S. § 132 1 et seq.), and Article 7 of the North Carolina State Personnel Act (Privacy of State Employee Personnel Records, N.C.G.S. § 126-22 et seq.). Researchers are advised that the disclosure of certain information pertaining to identifiable living individuals represented in this collection without the consent of those individuals may have legal ramifications (e.g., a cause of action under common law for invasion of privacy may arise if facts concerning an individual's private life are published that would be deemed highly offensive to a reasonable person) for which the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill assumes no responsibility.
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Processed by: Emily Hilliard, September 2011

Encoded by: Anna Kephart, September 2011

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Old-time musician Stephan Wishnevsky was the author of three books, including How The Hippies Ruin't Hillbilly Music: A Historical Memoir, 1960-2000 (2006).

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The collection consists of audiocassettes and compact discs of old-time music; audiocassettes of interview with old-time musicians; drafts of Wishnevsky's book How The Hippies Ruin't Hillbilly Music: A Historical Memoir, 1960-2000; transcriptions of interviews with Mike Seeger and Peter Stampfel; and printed materials relating to old-time music.

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Contents list

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About 100 items.
Folder 1-6

Folder 1

Folder 2

Folder 3

Folder 4

Folder 5

Folder 6

Papers, 1983-2007 and undated

Includes notes, interview transcriptions, printed emails, printed websites, newspaper and magazine clippings, correspondence, questionnaires, and printed materials and publications relating to old-time music.

SFC Audio Cassette FS-20420/10887

Matthew Ball Interview

SFC Audio Cassette FS-20420/10888

Bill Brichfield Interview

SFC Audio Cassette FS-20420/10889

Ken Bloom Interview, Tape 1

SFC Audio Cassette FS-20420/10890

Ken Bloom Interview, Tape 2

SFC Audio Cassette FS-20420/10891

Danny Casstevens Interview

SFC Audio Cassette FS-20420/10892

Nancy Corey Interview

SFC Audio Cassette FS-20420/10893

Donna Correll Interview

SFC Audio Cassette FS-20420/10894

Mary Edna Thompson Interview

SFC Audio Cassette FS-20420/10895

Robert Gabb Interview

SFC Audio Cassette FS-20420/10896

Henry Heckler Interview

SFC Audio Cassette FS-20420/10897

Kilbasa Bill Interview

SFC Audio Cassette FS-20420/10898

Tom Mylet Interview, Tape I, 3 July 2005

SFC Audio Cassette FS-20420/10899

Tom Mylet Interview, Tape II, 3 July 2005

SFC Audio Cassette FS-20420/10900

Tom Newhausen Interview

SFC Audio Cassette FS-20420/10901

Mark Rose Interview, Tape I

SFC Audio Cassette FS-20420/10902

Mark Rose Interview, Tape II

SFC Audio Cassette FS-20420/10903

Mike Seeger Interview

SFC Audio Cassette FS-20420/10904

Stu Shenk Interview

SFC Audio Cassette FS-20420/10905

Special Ed & Short Bus Interview

SFC Audio Cassette FS-20420/10906

Jeremiah Skairie Interview

SFC Audio Cassette FS-20420/10907

Nancy Sluys Interview A, Tape 1

SFC Audio Cassette FS-20420/10908

Nancy Sluys Interview B I & II, Tape 2

SFC Audio Cassette FS-20420/10909

Nancy Sluys Interview B, Tape 3

SFC Audio Cassette FS-20420/10910

Nancy Sluys Interview BIII, Tape 4

SFC Audio Cassette FS-20420/10911

Jacki Spector Interview

SFC Audio Cassette FS-20420/10912

Roger Sprung Interview

SFC Audio Cassette FS-20420/10913

Susan Sterngold Interview, Tape I

SFC Audio Cassette FS-20420/10914

Susan Sterngold Interview, Tape II

SFC Audio Cassette FS-20420/10915

John Sturgill Interview

SFC Audio Cassette FS-20420/10916

Kirk Sutphin Interview

SFC Audio Cassette FS-20420/10917

Bill Turner Interview

SFC Audio Cassette FS-20420/10918

TJ Worthington Interview

SFC Audio Cassette FS-20420/10919

Clarence Tom Ashley & Gwen Foster (commercial recording)

SFC Audio Cassette FS-20420/10920

Ekim Beau, In My Life. Commercial Recording

SFC Audio Cassette FS-20420/10921

Ekim Beau and His 180 String CrossBeau Zither: The Wind Beneath My Wings (commercial recording)

SFC Audio Cassette FS-20420/10922

Mac Benford and the Woodshed All-Stars (commercial recording), 1991

SFC Audio Cassette FS-20420/10923

The Blue Ridge Mountain Minstrels (commercial recording)

SFC Audio Cassette FS-20420/10924

Rhythm and Blues Various Artists-1940s; Side 2: 1920-1940, Galax Blues, W. Ward, 16 October 1929

SFC Audio Cassette FS-20420/10925

Doc Boggs

SFC Audio Cassette FS-20420/10926

James Bryan-Tom Jackson/Nancy and Norman Blake

SFC Audio Cassette FS-20420/10927

Jim Costa & Jim McGee, A Long Step Back (commercial recording), 1992

SFC Audio Cassette FS-20420/10928

Henry the Fiddler and Friends: The First Album (commercial recording), 1977

SFC Audio Cassette FS-20420/10929

Alan Freeman & Robert Shafer: Back in the Saddle (commercial recording)

SFC Audio Cassette FS-20420/10930

Wayne Henderson at Carnegie

SFC Audio Cassette FS-20420/10931

Side 1: Albert Hash; Side 2: Highwoods

SFC Audio Cassette FS-20420/10932

Horseflies

SFC Audio Cassette FS-20420/10933

Will Keys, Evergreen (commercial recording), 1992

SFC Audio Cassette FS-20420/10934

Side 1: [Nincy] Ends W. Hug and Stan Plane; Side 2: Nee Nincy

SFC Audio Cassette FS-20420/10935

Side 1: Wayne Raney, Songs of the Hills; Side 2: Blind Alfred Reed, How Can A Poor Man Stand Such Times

SFC Audio Cassette FS-20420/10936

Carl Rutherford, Blues & S'Mor with Carl's West Virginia Waltz (commercial recording), 1992

SFC Audio Cassette FS-20420/10937

Carl Rutherford, Love Can't Fly On Broken Wings (commercial recording)

SFC Audio Cassette FS-20420/10938

Peter Stampfel Interview, 20 June 2005

SFC Audio Cassette FS-20420/10939

Side A: Dave Van Ronk, Side B: Copulating Rhythm

SFC Audio Cassette FS-20420/10940

The Young Fogies, 1994

Floppy Disc FLD-20420/1

Old-Times Hist, 17 July 2005

Floppy Disc FLD-20420/2

Old-Time Music, 14 August 2005

Contains a draft of How the Hippies Ruin't Old Time Music.

Floppy Disc FLD-20420/3

Old-Time Music, 25 August 2005

Includes a historical inquiry, draft, and interviews with Mike Seeger and Peter Stampfel for How the Hippies Ruin't Old Time Music and a questionnaire for the Old Timey History Project.

Floppy Disc FLD-20420/4

Old-Time Music, 29 August 2005

Floppy Disc FLD-20420/5

Old-Time Music, 12 September 2005

Contains a draft of How the Hippies Ruin't Old Time Music.

Floppy Disc FLD-20420/6

Floppy disc, 2005

Includes "Alice Gerrard: With A Song In Her Heart," by Jack Bernhardt, September 2005; a transcription of an interview with Tom Mylet, 3 July 2005; a Michael Jones letter; and a transcription of an interview with Peter Stampfel, 20 June 2005.

CD-7960

Hippie final, undated

Contains a final draft of How the Hippies Ruin't Old Time Music.

Music Compact Disc CD-7961

Kyle Creed on the Porch, 1979

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