Wednesday, July 19, 2017

REMEMBERING FOLK SINGER ALAN LOMAX, THE CROTON CONNECTION TO CCNS & MORE

1950
Remembering Alan Lomax, who died this date in 2002--and his Croton Connection--click on the photo from May of 1950--then the link to read and see more courtesy of THE GREATER CROTON SONGBOOK and Fabianna Chu. There's Woody Guthrie, the Botkins, and Floyd Dell too http://bit.ly/2tp5hZJ

And for those who want to know more about Floyd Dell, Croton's own Robert Scott has written the definitive article here: http://bit.ly/2teshGr

YOU MAY ALSO ENJOY THESE ADDITIONAL LINKS:

--FOR MORE ABOUT THE CROTON COMMUNITY NURSERY SCHOOL (ESTABLISHED IN 1945) VISIT http://crotoncommunity.org/

--A LOOK BACK @ CROTON'S LEE HAYS http://everythingcroton.blogspot.com/2014/08/a-look-back-crotons-lee-hays.html

--CLASSIC TRAIN SONGS, The City of New Orleans, courtesy of our friend Paul Race--wonderful--scroll down the page once you get there http://www.classictrainsongs.com/city_of_new_orleans.htm

--PETE SEEGER http://everythingcroton.blogspot.com/2014/01/pete-seeger-dies-at-age-94-usa-todayand.html

 --BEN BOTKIN, 1960, AUTHORS CIVIL WAR BOOK http://everythingcroton.blogspot.com/2016/02/book-on-civil-war-written-by-ben-botkin.html

1 comment:

  1. Those were some great photos. Please thank everyomne for making them available.

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