Papers 3
name: label: Collection Collector
content: Odell, Scott, 1935-
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content: J. Scott Odell folk music collection
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content: J. Scott Odell folk music collection / Series 8: Accruals / 8.6: Porter, Burt
unitdate: label: Date
content: undated, 1977, 2000, 2004 - 2005
container: label: Container
content: Box 12, Folder 26
dataSource: label: Archival Repository
content: Ralph Rinzler Folklife Archives and Collections
objectType: label: Type
content: Archival materials
scopecontent: label: Scope and Contents
content: File contains articles, poetry, and correspondence (letters and printed emails) referring to family matters, political views, creative work, and mutual friends (including the Schumanns and Bread and Puppet Theater, Tom Azarian, Peter Kane Dufault, Tracy Schwarz, and others). The bulk of the poetry sent with the correspondence is by Burt Porter, with some works by Peter Kane Dufault, one poem by Burt Porter's partner Lindsay Knowlton, and one published poem by Seamus Heaney. The correspondence is accompanied by notes about Burt Porter's concert at the Home Grown Coffee House in Accokeek, M.D. (2000), as well as articles, including The Burlington Free Press (1977) featuring Burt and Torin Porter. One page with two columns ("Significant Others" and "Below the Beltway") of The Washington Post Magazine (2005), and some unidentified loose pages.