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A group sits listening around Edwards, who is playing an instrument. This photograph comes from a series of photos from Appalachian Folk Music Festivals, including the Ivydale and John Henry festivals.

1. Barbara Edwards Plays for a Small Crowd at an Appalachian Folk Music Festival

IDNO:: 050245
Title:: Barbara Edwards Plays for a Small Crowd at an Appalachian Folk Music Festival
Date:: 1974/05
Description:: A group sits listening around Edwards, who is playing an instrument. This photograph comes from a series of photos from Appalachian Folk Music Festivals, including the Ivydale and John Henry festivals.

A group including Connie and Leo Chabot lounge on a grass lawn. This photograph is from a series of photos from Appalachian Folk Music Festivals, including the Ivydale and John Henry festivals.

2. Appalachian Folk Music Festival Attendees Sitting on a Lawn

IDNO:: 050246
Title:: Appalachian Folk Music Festival Attendees Sitting on a Lawn
Date:: 1974/05
Description:: A group including Connie and Leo Chabot lounge on a grass lawn. This photograph is from a series of photos from Appalachian Folk Music Festivals, including the Ivydale and John Henry festivals.

An unidentified man sits beside a table cluttered with pots and pans while plucking at his dulcimer. This photograph is from a series of photos from Appalachian Folk Music Festivals, including the Ivydale and John Henry festivals.

3. A Musician Plays His Dulcimer at a Campsite during an Appalachian Folk Music Festival

IDNO:: 050247
Title:: A Musician Plays His Dulcimer at a Campsite during an Appalachian Folk Music Festival
Date:: 1974/05
Description:: An unidentified man sits beside a table cluttered with pots and pans while plucking at his dulcimer. This photograph is from a series of photos from Appalachian Folk Music Festivals, including the Ivydale and John Henry festivals.

Two kittens roam around instruments and instrument cases. This photograph comes from a series of photos from Appalachian Folk Music Festivals, including the Ivydale and John Henry festivals.

4. Kittens and Instruments at an Appalachian Folk Music Festival

IDNO:: 050248
Title:: Kittens and Instruments at an Appalachian Folk Music Festival
Date:: 1974/05
Description:: Two kittens roam around instruments and instrument cases. This photograph comes from a series of photos from Appalachian Folk Music Festivals, including the Ivydale and John Henry festivals.

A group of unidentified musicians play beside parked cars. This photograph comes from a series of photos from Appalachian Folk Music Festivals, including the Ivydale and John Henry festivals.

5. A Group of Musicians Practice in a Parking Lot at an Appalachian Music Festival

IDNO:: 050249
Title:: A Group of Musicians Practice in a Parking Lot at an Appalachian Music Festival
Date:: 1974/05
Description:: A group of unidentified musicians play beside parked cars. This photograph comes from a series of photos from Appalachian Folk Music Festivals, including the Ivydale and John Henry festivals.

Ira Mullins plays a fiddle and Ed Light plays a washboard. This photograph is from a series of images showing Appalachian Folk Music Festivals, including the Ivydale and John Henry Festivals.

6. Musicians Playing a Fiddle and Washboard at an Appalachian Folk Music Festival

IDNO:: 050250
Title:: Musicians Playing a Fiddle and Washboard at an Appalachian Folk Music Festival
Date:: 1974/05
Description:: Ira Mullins plays a fiddle and Ed Light plays a washboard. This photograph is from a series of images showing Appalachian Folk Music Festivals, including the Ivydale and John Henry Festivals.