| LC control no. | no 92017224 |
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| Descriptive conventions | rda |
| Personal name heading | Cohen, John, 1932-2019 |
| See also | Founded corporate body of person: New Lost City Ramblers |
| Birth date | 1932-08-02 |
| Death date | 2019-09-16 |
| Place of birth | Queens (New York, N.Y.) |
| Place of death | Putnam Valley (N.Y.) |
| Field of activity | Folk music--Southern States Photography Motion pictures |
| Affiliation | State University of New York College at Purchase |
| Profession or occupation | Singers Guitarists Photographers Motion picture directors Musicologists University and college faculty members Motion picture producers and directors |
| Found in | Your struggle is your glory [SR] 1988: labels (John Cohen, producer) container (collector of music on album) LC data base, 5-19-92 (hdg.: Cohen, John) Claghorn, C.E. Biog. dict. of Amer. mus. (Cohen, John; b. 1932, New York City; singer and guitarist) There is no eye, 2001: CIP t.p. (John Cohen) verso t.p. (photographs by John Cohen) text (singer with New Lost City Ramblers; photographer) pub. infor. (b. 1932; studied photography and painting; filmmaker; with New Lost City Ramblers) New York times, viewed online, September 23, 2019 (in obituary dated September 17, 2019: John Cohen; born August 2, 1932, Sunnyside, Queens [New York]; died Monday [September 16, 2019], Putnam Valley, N.Y., at age 87; founder of the New Lost City Ramblers; photographer, filmmaker and musicologist, who devoted his life to the traditional music of the rural South; professor of visual arts at SUNY Purchase College, where he taught photography and drawing from 1972 to 1997) |
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