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Description

This collection consists of interviews conducted by Sandy Ives on Prince Edward Island between 1969 and 1970, as part of his work to document the folk songs of Prince Edward Island, specifically the songs “made by” Joe Scott, Larry Doyle, and Larry Gorman. Material included in this collection served as source material for Ives’ later publications, Lawrence Doyle: The Farmer-Poet of Prince Edward Island (1971); Larry Gorman: The Man Who Made the Songs (1977); Joe Scott: The Woodman Songmaker (1978); and Drive Dull Care Away: Folksongs from Prince Edward Island (1999). This collection includes recordings of interviews conducted as well as 17 photographs taken by Ives.

Publication Date

2022

Keywords

Prince Edward Island, Larry Doyle, Larry Gorman, Joe Scott, Folk music

Disciplines

Folklore | Oral History

Size of Collection

203 items

Dates of Collection

1955-1970

Manuscript Number

MF167.1

MF167.1 Edward D. “Sandy” Ives Collection: Research

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