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Camp Woodland Reunion

Saturday July 14, 2012, 9:30 AM – 6:30 PM
University at Albany, SUNY, Campus Center Assembly Hall
1400 Washington Avenue, Albany, NY 12222



Dancing

Norman Studer at Camp Woodland, Phoenicia, New Yok, circa 1940s
Norman Studer at Camp Woodland, Phoenicia, New Yok, circa 1940s"
Norman Studer Papers
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The band will be led by Laura (Cooper) Stein. If you are interested in playing in the band contact her at steinl@msu.edu and tell her what instrument(s) you play. The callers will be organized by Bob Stein. If you are interested in calling, contact him at stein@pa.msu.edu .

Selected audio recordings from the Norman Studer papers including audio from Camp Woodland and the Downtown Community School are available at the following links:

Original recording of Camp Woodland's Twelfth Annual Folk Festival of the Catskills, Phoenicia, N.Y., August 15, 1952, Side 1.

Original recording consists of Peter Seeger talking and playing music for children to Camp Woodland campers and counselors at Camp Woodland, Phoenicia, N.Y., circa 1950s.
This recording includes "Midnight Special"; "Sixteen Tons"; "Kisses Sweeter than Wine"; "Poor Little Turtle Dove"; "The Foolish Frog." Side 1

Original recording consists of Peter Seeger teaching and playing music for children to Camp Woodland campers and counselors at Camp Woodland, Phoenicia, N.Y., circa 1950s. This recording includes two unknown songs; "All My Trials"; "Delia's Gone" ; "Dig My Grave"; "Run, Come See Jerusalem"; "Bimini"; other unknown songs. Side 2.

Original recording of Camp Woodland's Eighteenth Annual Folk Festival of the Catskills, Phoenicia, N.Y., August 16-17, 1958, Side 1.

Original recording of Camp Woodland's Eighteenth Annual Folk Festival of the Catskills, Phoenicia, N.Y., August 16-17, 1958, Side 2.

Original recording of Camp Woodland's Nineteenth Annual Folk Festival of the Catskills, Phoenicia, N.Y., August 14-15, 1959, Side 1.

Original recording of Camp Woodland's Nineteenth Annual Folk Festival of the Catskills, Phoenicia, N.Y., August 14-15, 1959, Side 2.

Original recording of Camp Woodland's Twentieth Annual Folk Festival of the Catskills, Phoenicia, N.Y., 1960, Side 1.

Original recording of Camp Woodland's Twentieth Annual Folk Festival of the Catskills, Phoenicia, N.Y., 1960, Side 2. Original recording of Camp Woodland's Twenty-Second Annual Folk Festival of the Catskills, Phoenicia, N.Y., July 15, 1962.
The recording consists of Peter Seeger singing to Camp Woodland campers and counselors at "Oh What A Beautiful City"; "The Farmer is the Man (Who Feeds Us All)"; "We Shall Not Be Moved"; "Deportee"; "This Land is Your Land"; "Abiyoyo"; encore of "We Shall Not Be Moved." Camp Woodland counselor Hector Angula teaches Seeger "Guantanamara" for the first time and they discuss the lyrics of the song.

Last updated May 17, 2012