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Jim Garland recordings of Frank Mays

Catalog Data

Recorder:
Garland, Jim, 1905-1978  Search this
Artist:
Mays, Frank  Search this
Collection Creator:
Asch, Moses  Search this
Distler, Marian, 1919-1964  Search this
Folkways Records  Search this
Extent:
1 Sound recording (sound-tape reel, analog, 7 in.)
Culture:
Americans  Search this
Anglo-American  Search this
Type:
Archival materials
Sound recordings
Place:
Kentucky
United States
Contents:
Holy holy--Prayer--Leaning on everlasting arms--Prayer--Rest beyond the river--You can only be blessed--Dismissal--Stand up for Jesus--Prayer--He'll understand
Local Numbers:
FW-ASCH-7RR-2721
Date/Time and Place of an Event Note:
Recorded in: United States, Kentucky.
General:
CDR copy FW-ASCH-7RR-2721 presents part of a church service. The back of the tape box says - the following, which is the only information provided, "Rev. Frank Mays, Age 93. A minister. 60 years their tarpe (?) at the Complete Church srevice at the Prayer (?) Chapell Baptist Church at Straight Creek Ky. Rev. Mayer gave the message. William James Richard the prayer." Recording date not known. Jim Garland briefly addresses the small congregation, mentions that 100 years from now, descendants will be able to hear the recording at the Library of Congress, and that Folkways will also have it. Jim briefly interviews Rev. Frank Mays. Tape Info: FW-ASCH-7RR-2720 through -2725 contain recordings made by Kentucky singer Jim Garland of local singers and church services.
Restrictions:
Restrictions on access. No duplication allowed listening and viewing for research purposes only.
Collection Rights:
Permission to publish materials from the collection must be requested from the Ralph Rinzler Folklife Archives and Collections. Please visit our website to learn more about submitting a request. The Ralph Rinzler Folklife Archives and Collections make no guarantees concerning copyright or other intellectual property restrictions. Other usage conditions may apply; please see the Smithsonian's Terms of Use for more information.
Topic:
Folk songs -- United States  Search this
Folk songs -- Kentucky  Search this
Collection Citation:
Moses and Frances Asch Collection, Ralph Rinzler Folklife Archives and Collections, Smithsonian Institution.
Identifier:
CFCH.ASCH, Item FW-ASCH-7RR-2721
See more items in:
Moses and Frances Asch Collection
Moses and Frances Asch Collection / Series 9: Audio Recordings / CD / CDR copy
Archival Repository:
Ralph Rinzler Folklife Archives and Collections
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/bk5523858b2-251f-4d81-a77b-766c8298c1c2
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-cfch-asch-ref20999