Louis C. Jones, May 26, 1975
Item
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Title
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Louis C. Jones, May 26, 1975
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interviewee
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Jones, Louis C.
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interviewer
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Fladger, Ellen
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Date
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1975-05-26
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Subject
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Cooperstown, NY
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Upstate New York
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Pomeroy Place
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Folklore
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Description
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This interview with Louis C. Jones in 1975 was conducted by Cooperstown Graduate student Ellen Fladger. Louis C. Jones was interviewed at his home, Pomeroy Place, in Cooperstown, New York. Mr. Jones speaks about his early life, his family and his ancestors; his connection to Upstate New York; his time as a museum professional; and his continued interest in folklife, including his focus on American ballads, specifically American murder ballads. He also discusses folklorist Harold Thompson, a colleague and close friend.
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Coverage
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Upstate New York
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Cooperstown, NY
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Creator
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Ellen Fladger
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Publisher
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Cooperstown Graduate Program, State University of New York - College at Oneonta
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Rights
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New York State Historical Association Library, Cooperstown, NY
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Format
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audio/mpeg
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Language
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en-US
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Type
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Sound
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Identifier
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75-0190
