Prof. Gura with “Mocha Dick,” Sculpture by Kristin Lowe,
Williams College Museum of Art, 2010
Prof. Gura with doctoral students Laura Mielke and Michael Everton
Prof. Gura , co-winner of MLA’s Foerster Award, 1977,
with Charles Scruggs and Gay Wilson Allen (Hubbell Award winner)
Prof. Gura with 19th-century Martin Guitar, 2003
Prof. Gura with L. Michael Bell
Rocky Mountain Bluegrass Festival, Henderson, CO, 1977
Albumen Photograph, possibly of Emily Dickinson,
Found by Prof. Gura, 2000,
On Deposit at American Antiquarian Society
Rare Photograph of Prof. Gura, sans barbe,
Phillips Academy, 1968
Caricature of Prof. Gura as Thoreau,
by Jesse Ishikawa, student, Middlebury College, 1975
Prof. Gura as Costumed Interpreter
Old Sturbridge Village 1973
Prof. Gura with Chief Little Crow (Wampanoag)
at Ware, Massachusetts, 250th-anniversary Celebration, 2011
Carte-de-visite of author
Elizabeth Barstow (“Lizzie”) Stoddard, New York, 1860s,
Discovered by Professor Gura
Philip Gura and Jim Bollman, co-authors,
America’s Instrument: The Banjo in the Nineteenth Century
Mt. Airy, NC, 2001
Only known Photograph of William Esperance Boucher,
Baltimore Banjo Maker, 1850s-1870s
Copy of late 19th-century photograph
Three Harvard Men (Philip Gura, Lars Hanslin, “Mo”)
at Clifftop, WV,
Appalachian String Band Festival, 2004
Prof. Gura’s class at AAS Summer Seminar in the History of the Book,
Worcester, MA, 2005
Prof. Gura with Ed Haggard (holding minstrel banjo)
Clifftop, WV, 2005
Philip Gura (second row, middle)
Ware, MA, Little League, 1958
Painting of Philip Gura
by author Daniel Wallace, 2010
Philip Gura with Pete Seeger
Maryland Banjo Institute (1998)
Steve Powell, David Gura, and Philip Gura with
James Reed (fiddler Henry Reed’s son)
Mt. Airy, NC (1993)
David and Philip Gura, and Mac Benford (Highwoods String Band)
Ithaca, NY (2006)
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