Pete Seeger’s Life in Photos

The Almanac Singers in New York City circa 1940. (Woody Gurthrie, Millard Lampell, Bess Lomax Hawes, Pete Seeger, Arthur Stern and Sis Cunningham)

Pete Seeger circa 1963.

Pete Seeger performs circa 1960.

Pete Seeger sings with fellow activists at a Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee (SNCC) rally in Greenwood, Mississippi, 1963. 

Pete Seeger performs at a Paul Robeson benefit concert circa 1963. 

Vanessa Redgrave and Pete Seeger circa 1964. 

Pete Seeger performs on Camera Three on November 30th, 1965.  

Pete Seeger performs on March 14th, 1969.

Pete Seeger circa 1969.

Pete Seeger circa 1970. 

Pete Seeger circa 1970. 

Pete Seeger performs at A Tribute To Harry Chapin at the Pier in New York City on July 16th, 1982. 

Pete Seeger in Beacon, New York circa 1995.

Pete Seeger at the Columbia University commencement for Teachers College on May 20th, 2003 at St. John's the Divine church in New York. 

Pete Seeger at a protest march at Madison Square Garden August 29, 2004 in New York City, New York. 

Toshi Seeger and Pete Seeger attend the memorial celebration for Odetta at Riverside Church on February 24, 2009 in New York City. 

Bruce Springsteen and Pete Seeger backstage at the Clearwater benefit concert celebrating Pete Seeger's 90th birthday at Madison Square Garden on May 3, 2009 in New York City. 

 Pete Seeger performs at the 2009 Newport Folk Festival at Fort Adams State Park on August 1st, 2009 in Newport, Rhode Island. 

Garland Jeffreys, Pete Seeger, Mark Hudson and Neil Innes attend the John Lennon 70th birthday celebration at the New York Society for Ethical Culture Concert Hall on October 9th, 2010 in New York City. 

Pete Seeger performs during the 2011 Newport Folk Festival at Fort Adams State Park on July 30th, 2011 in Newport, Rhode Island. 

Pete Seeger photographed in front of the Hudson River at Clearwater's Great Hudson River Revival Festival at Croton Point Park in Croton-on-Hudson, New York on June 16th, 2013.