Helen Schneyer has died
Performer, collector and folk activist Helen Schneyer has died. A founder of the Folklore Society of Greater Washington she performed at concerts and festivals around the world and shared the stage with many well known performers including Woody Guthrie and Pete Seeger.
There’s an obituary in the Washington Post.
Update: 7/31 another obituary from the Times Argus of Montpelier Vermont.
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cora-dot July 29th, 2005 at 11:46 pm #
I’m sure that she and Barbara Carns are trading jewlery…I miss them both and am very greatful to have known such incredible Ladies!