Interview with Bessie Jones about her love of the woods

Audio file

Date recorded: November 2, 1961
Contributor(s): Performer: Marchand, Antoinette; Performer: Jones, Bessie; Recordist: Lomax, Alan
Subject(s):
Genre: interview/commentary
Culture: African American, Southern U.S.
Instruments: voice
Setting: Alan Lomax's apartment, 3rd Street
Location: New York City, New York, United States
Physical form: Reel to Reel
Tape number: T975
Track Number: 1
Archive ID: T975R01
Note: Jones discusses her love of spending time alone. She enjoys walking in the woods looking for herbs, and likes to talk to herself.
Transcript:
Belongs to: New York City 11/61
About the session: 19 of 21 recording sessions with Bessie Jones.
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