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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
Recommended Citation
Special Collections, Raymond H. Fogler Library, University of Maine, "MF167.1 Edward D. “Sandy” Ives Collection: Research" (2022). Northeast Archives of Folklore and Oral History Finding Aids. Number 58.
https://digitalcommons.library.umaine.edu/ne_findingaids/58