# Tour of the American Folklife Center – Frank Warner Banjo

In this video the viewer gets a short tour of the American Folklife Center, learning about the Center’s American folk music collections. The viewer meets Folklife Specialist Stephen Winick who provides a close look at the Frank Warner Banjo, which is festooned with 200+ signatures of notables in the mid-20th century folk music revival. The viewer learns about three of those signatories: Alan Lomax, Jean Ritchie, and Bill Broonzy.

- Kind: Talk
- Year: 2026
- Runtime: 2 min
- By: Winick, Stephen
- Archive: [Library of Congress](https://www.loc.gov/item/video-12677/)
- Licence or status: Rights statement at the Library of Congress (as the archive states it)
- Credit: Library of Congress
- Who can watch: Tweens profiles and older (the archive gives no rating; placed by Invisible Network from its collection and subjects)

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