Robert Yellin photographs
odd: label: Shared Stewardship of Collections
content: The Center for Folklife and Cultural Heritage acknowledges and respects the right of artists, performers, Folklife Festival participants, community-based scholars, and knowledge-keepers to collaboratively steward representations of themselves and their intangible cultural heritage in media produced, curated, and distributed by the Center. Making this collection accessible to the public is an ongoing process grounded in the Center's commitment to connecting living people and cultures to the materials this collection represents. To view the Center's full shared stewardship policy, which defines our protocols for addressing collections-related inquiries and concerns, please visit https://doi.org/10.25573/data.21771155.
name: label: Photographer
content: Yellin, Bob
label: Names
content: Ashley, Clarence, 1895-1967
label: Names
content: Howard, Clint, 1930-
label: Names
content: Price, Fred, 1915-1987
label: Names
content: Watson, Doc
topic: label: Occupation
content: Folk artists
label: Topic
content: Folk musicians
acqinfo: label: Provenance
content: The Ralph Rinzler Folklife Archives and Collections acquired the Robert Yellin photographs in the late 1960s.
creator: label: Photographer
content: Yellin, Bob
setName: label: See more items in
content: Robert Yellin photographs
physdesc: label: Extent
content: 1 Boxe (35mm negatives)
label: Extent
content: 54 Photographic prints
unitdate: label: Date
content: 1964-1966
dataSource: label: Archival Repository
content: Ralph Rinzler Folklife Archives and Collections
identifier: label: Identifier
content: CFCH.YELL
objectType: label: Type
content: Collection descriptions
label: Type
content: Archival materials
label: Type
content: Photographic prints
label: Type
content: Contact sheets
label: Type
content: Negatives
arrangement: label: Arrangement
content: Each roll of negatives and their corresponding contact sheets in the Robert Yellin photographs has been assigned an accession number, and like materials have been put together.  Each photographic print was given an accession number in numerical order based on the series number.  Materials are arranged chronologically.
processinfo: label: Processing Information
content: The records were processed in 2008 by Meagan Hughes with additions by Stephanie Smith.

Encoded by Brittany Dunton, December 2011.
genre_format: label: Genre/Form
content: Photographic prints
label: Genre/Form
content: Contact sheets
label: Genre/Form
content: Negatives
scopecontent: label: Scope and Contents
content: Robert Yellin's fieldwork photographs document folk musicians and artisans. Yellin accompanied Ralph Rinzler on a number of fieldwork trips and provided the photographic record. The collection dates from 1964 to 1966. Photographic materials include 69 rolls of negatives, contact sheets made from the negatives, and 54 prints and features photographs of Doc Watson, Clarence Ashley, Clint Howard and Fred Price.