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A 1974 picture of Stephen Wade with his teacher's teacher Doc Hopkins. (Note that they are playing each other's instruments) Stephen Wade's work is featured in Catching the Music.
http://www.folkstreams.net/film,135
Family photo of the gifted African American storyteller Louise Anderson (1921-1994) from When My Work Is Over: The Life and Stories of Miss Louise Anderson. This image is used for the Folkstreams logo.
http://www.folkstreams.net/film,95
Story teller Bobby McMillon from The Ballad of Frankie Silver. Please photo credit Tom Rankin.
http://www.folkstreams.net/film,96
Historic photo from the 1930s from A Singing Stream: A Black Family Chronicle.
http://www.folkstreams.net/film,2
Family photo of the husband (left) and father (right) of Bertha Magnum Landis, the family matriarch in A Singing Stream: A Black Family Chronicle.
http://www.folkstreams.net/film,2
John Landis, the lead singer of the Golden Echoes from A Singing Stream: A Black Family Chronicle
http://www.folkstreams.net/film,2
John E. "Frail" Joines was a master tale teller from Wilkes County, North Carolina, on the eastern slope of the Blue Ridge Mountains. Photo credit Tom Davenport
http://www.folkstreams.net/film,32
Arthur "Peg Leg Sam" Jackson --black harmonica player, singer, and comedian who made his living "busking" on the street and performing in patent-medicine shows touring southern towns. Photo credit Tom Davenport
http://www.folkstreams.net/film,1
Production still from the 1972 film Born for Hard Luck. Folklore grad student Kip Lornell on sound, filmmaker Tom Davenport on camera, with Arthur Peg Leg Sam Jackson, his brother Bill, and Michael Higgins, near Jonesboro, South Carolina.
Please photo credit folklorist Allan Tullos.
http://www.folkstreams.net/film,1
1987 production still from the filming of Powerhouse for God. Filmmakers Tom Rankin on camera and Barry Dornfeld on sound with Harry Jenkins. Photo by filmmaker/folklorist Jeff Titon.
http://www.folkstreams.net/film,74