Banjo - correspondence
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 / 8.5: Music Instrument Research
unitdate: label: Date
content: undated, 1964, 1967, 1970 -1972, 1978, 1982, 1995 - 1996, 2000
container: label: Container
content: Box 11, Folder 39
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 memoranda of calls and correspondence with multiple partners, including John Tyrell (The New Grove Dictionary of Music and Musicians), Elias Kaufman (American Banjo Fraternity 5 Stringer), George S. Gregory, John W. Perry (University of the Witwaterstrand, Johannesburg), W.H. McMichael, Robert G. Fredway, David Polacheck, Tom Brown, Philip Kennedy, Mrs. Dale McCauley, Paul Stoner, Thomas Adler, John F. Garst (The University of Georgia), Charles L. Perdue Jr. (University of Virginia), Josiah Hatch, Judith Fuller (Dallas Historical Society, includes photos), Kyle Creed (copies related to accession in the United States National Museum) regarding Odell's research and expertise as a conservation specialist. Some correspondence also relates to other research topics, such as dulcimers.