A Folk Musician Performs at the Second John Henry Festival near Talcott, W. Va.

Identifier:

050259

Collection Number:

4129

Title:

A Folk Musician Performs at the Second John Henry Festival near Talcott, W. Va.

Date:

ca. 1968-1972

Description:

John Jackson plays a guitar and sings while seated behind a microphone. This photograph comes from a series of photos from Appalachian Folk Music Festivals, including the Ivydale and John Henry festivals.

Subjects:

Folk musicians., Music, Music - Appalachia., Musicians., African American men., Folk music--Appalachian Region., Folk music.

Acquisition Source:

Steiner, Richard

Acquisition Method:

Gift

Medium:

print

Projects:

West Virginia History OnView