Box 50

Scope and Contents From the Series:

Donor files consist of correspondence (1987-1993) regarding the acquisition of the collection; copies of previous inventories (1990-1994); correspondence and lists regarding items removed from collection; and CD of oral history of the collection conducted with Joseph Powell.

Scope and Contents From the Series:

Donor files consist of correspondence (1987-1993) regarding the acquisition of the collection; copies of previous inventories (1990-1994); correspondence and lists regarding items removed from collection; and CD of oral history of the collection conducted with Joseph Powell.

Scope and Contents From the Series:

Donor files consist of correspondence (1987-1993) regarding the acquisition of the collection; copies of previous inventories (1990-1994); correspondence and lists regarding items removed from collection; and CD of oral history of the collection conducted with Joseph Powell.

Scope and Contents

Includes oral history interview with Joseph Powell, former archivist of the Joseph A. Towles Papers.

Scope and Contents Includes audio recordings pertaining to Africa and pygmies, including nkumbi circumcision initiation practices such as songs, rituals, drumming, and dances. Also includes Ituri and Epulu music, women's dances and songs, Asa myths, legends, and misc. material from West Africa and Africa. Countries sampled include Uganda, the Sudan, Chad, Ghana, Kenya, DRC, South Africa, Rwanda, and Madagascar. Also of note are several reels pertaining to the American Museum of Natural History exhibition, ...

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Includes 31 metal reel containers, with handwritten notations by Colin Turnbull. Contains audio and music such as calypso from the Bahamas, softwinds, music of West and North Africa, and music from Harry Belafonte and Frankie Lymon.

For photocopies of metal canisters with Turnbull notations, see box 50.

Scope and Contents

Includes eight reels that contain audio recordings with notes pertaining to the Teuso/Ik, 1965-1966.

Scope and Contents

Includes 13 audio cassettes containing audio recordings of Molimo songs, Epulu dances, forest sounds, and various other recordings pertaining to the pygmies, 1971.