Accession Number: 57
The Leonard Ward Roberts Collection
Papers and Sound Recordings 1949-1983
27.8 Linear Feet
44 Cassette Tapes
99 Reel Tapes
Online Catalog Record (BANC)

Overview & Series Description
History
Series I - Biographical Information
Series II - Writings
Series III - Publications Edited by Leonard Roberts
Series IV - General Correspondence
Series V - Subject Files
Series VI - Ballad and Song Texts
Series VII - Student Folklore Collections
Series VIII - Games
Series IX - Regional Writers
Series X - Community Histories
Series XI - Folklore
Series XII - Folktales
Series XIII - Folksong Texts
Series XIV - Folkways
Series XV - Genealogy
Series XVI - Interviews
Series XVII - Indians
Series XVIII - Teaching Aids
Series XIX - Audio Tapes and Transcripts
Series XX - Card Files

This series consists of typescripts, correspondence, reviews and other printed material relating to several of Roberts' major publications.

Box 1-A

1. Miscellaneous Folklore Writings
2. Eastern Kentucky Folktales: A Collection And A Study - University of Kentucky Dissertation
3. Pine Mountain Folklore Project Notes 1952

Box 2

1. Typescript - The Tales and Songs of the Couch Family

Box 3

1. Typescript - Old Greaseybeard
2. In the Pines Reviews and other clippings
3. In the Pines Draft
4. In the Pines Draft
5. In the Pines Draft
6. In the Pines Draft
7. In the Pines Draft
8. In the Pines Draft
9. In the Pines Draft

Box 4

1. In the Pines Drafts
2. In the Pines Drafts
3. In the Pines Drafts
4. In the Pines Drafts
5. In the Pines Drafts
6. In the Pines Drafts
7. In the Pines Bibliography, Table of Contents, and Notes
8. In the Pines Notes on Ballads
9. In the Pines Later Copy of Draft
10. In the Pines Later Copy of Draft

Box 5

1. The Hatfields Photocopy Typescript pp. 3-97
2. The Hatfields Photocopy Typescript pp. 98-200
3. The Hatfields Research Materials & Correspondence
4. The Hatfields Research Materials & Correspondence
5. The Hatfields Interview Outline
6. The McCoys Research Material
7. The McCoys Photographs
8. The McCoys Typescript Final Draft pp. 1-46
9. The McCoys Typescript Final Draft pp. 47-148
10. The McCoys Typescript photocopy of Truda McCoy's Original

Box 6

1. Possible Big Sandy Book - Typescript
2. Possible Big Sandy Book - Typescript

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