Folk Song Scrapbook, 1890-1920 A&M 1709

Folk Song Scrapbook, 1890-1920 A&M 1709


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West Virginia and Regional History Center

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P.O. Box 6069
Morgantown, WV 26506-6069
Business Number: 304-293-3536
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Staff of the West Virginia & Regional History Center

Repository
West Virginia and Regional History Center
Identification
A&M 1709
Title
Folk Song Scrapbook 1890-1920
URL:
https://archives.lib.wvu.edu/ark:/99999/198570
Quantity
0.1 Linear Feet, Summary: 1 in. (1 unboxed ledger)
Location
West Virginia and Regional History Center / West Virginia University / 1549 University Avenue / P.O. Box 6069 / Morgantown, WV 26506-6069 / Phone: 304-293-3536 / Fax: 304-293-3981 / URL: https://wvrhc.lib.wvu.edu/
Language
English
Abstract
An 18 in. x 14.5 in. scrapbook of lyrics to American folksongs copied from turn of the century newspapers and magazines. Among the more than 1000 titles included are "Kentucky Belle", "Bonny Black Bess", "Life's Railway to Heaven", "The Blackberry Girl", "Robin Redbreast", and "Absence Makes the Heart Grow Fonder".

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Preferred Citation

[Description and date of item], [Box/folder number], Folk Song Scrapbook, A&M 1709, West Virginia and Regional History Center, West Virginia University Libraries, Morgantown, West Virginia.


Subjects and Indexing Terms

  • Brown, Tom.
  • Folk music
  • Scrapbooks