Films preserved by

Folkstreams ( )

Adirondack Minstrel (1977), film portrait of Lawrence Older, the Northeast lumberjack, singer, and storyteller (2007 Federal Grants). Play film
The Cradle Is Rocking (1967), jazz documentary created for the United States Information Agency featuring trumpeter George “Kid Sheik” Cola (2011 Federal Grants). Play film
Dink: Pre-Blues Musician (1975), scholar Cecelia Conway’s portrait and performance film of African American banjo player Dink Roberts (2019 Federal Grants). Play film
Watermen (1968), Romas Slezas and Holly Fisher’s documentary portrait of Chesapeake Bay’s “skipjacks,” the last operating fleet of sailing workboats in the U.S. (2016 Federal Grants). Play film
Welcome to Spivey’s Corner (1978), documentary on the “National Hollerin’ Contest” held annually in rural South Carolina (2013 Federal Grants). Play film