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Series I: Manuscripts (continued)
Subseries C: Fieldnotes, lyrics, and music transcriptions (continued)
BOX-FOLDER 9/81 Song log (selected recordings), fieldnotes, transcriptions, etc., circa 1942
96 pages
Digital ID: afc1942002_ms051
BOX-FOLDER 9/82 Unbound notes from folder entitled “Song Log (Selected Recordings), fieldnotes, transcriptions, etc.,” undated
3 pages
Digital ID: afc1942002_ms092
BOX-FOLDER 9/83 Song titles, notes, etc., circa 1951
24 pages
Digital ID: afc1942002_ms054
BOX-FOLDER 9/84 Transcriptions, bookkeeping, fieldnotes, instructions for use of disc-cutting equipment, etc., circa 1940-1941
81 pages
Digital ID: afc1942002_ms060
BOX-FOLDER 9/85 Square dances (list of locations), plus fieldnotes from a trip to a reservation, undated
12 pages
Digital ID: afc1942002_ms058
See note for Folder 86.
BOX-FOLDER 9/86 Field trip to a reservation, circa 1940s
2 pages
Digital ID: afc1942002_ms059
While it is not specifically named in the documentation, this was probably Indian Township, Maine, specifically Peter Dana Point, and possibly Indian Township as well.
BOX-FOLDER 9/87 Ballads sent to Eloise Hubbard Linscott by Hazel Andrews, undated
27 pages
Digital ID: afc1942002_ms073
BOX-FOLDER 9/88 Cover sheet for the copy book of Elizabeth Foster Reed (Folder 1 of 2)
1 page
Digital ID: afc1942002_ms071
Contains the modern cover sheet (undated) that accompanies the copy book (also known as a music manuscript notebook). See Folder 89 for a description of the copy book. Folders 88 and 89 were digitized with one ID number, and divided into separate folders after digitization.
BOX-FOLDER 9/89 Copy book of Elizabeth Foster Reed (Folder 2 of 2)
41 pages
Digital ID: afc1942002_ms071
Contains the bound volume, a music manuscript once owned by Elizabeth Foster Reed and Samuel Reed. See Folder 88 for the modern cover sheet that accompanies this item. See description for Folder 63.
BOX-FOLDER 9/90 Fiddle tunes, transcribed by Samuel Preston Bayard, circa 1944
59 pages
Digital ID: afc1942002_ms063
See correspondence from Bayard to Linscott (1944 and 1945) regarding his transcription work
BOX-FOLDER 9/91 Sea chanteys (transcribed by Linscott), sung by William J. (Jack) Sherrard, undated
26 pages
Digital ID: afc1942002_ms061
BOX-FOLDER 9/92 Scales and exercises, plus folk tunes, circa 1938
20 pages
Digital ID: afc1942002_ms068
BOX-FOLDER 9/93 Transcribed music, undated
22 pages
Digital ID: afc1942002_ms067
Transcriptions may be the work both of Linscott and of Samuel Preston Bayard.
BOX-FOLDER 9/94 Transcribed music and lyrics, circa 1943
48 pages
Digital ID: afc1942002_ms062
Includes notes by Linscott, transcriptions by Samuel Preston Bayard, and an unidentified person.
BOX-FOLDER 9/95 Transcribed music and lyrics, undated
24 pages
Digital ID: afc1942002_ms064
BOX-FOLDER 9/96 Transcribed music and lyrics, plus notes, circa 1938
21 pages
Digital ID: afc1942002_ms065
BOX-FOLDER 10/97 Transcribed music and lyrics, with performers’ names and performance dates, circa 1939-1943
54 pages
Digital ID: afc1942002_ms066
BOX-FOLDER 10/98 Transcribed lyrics, 1942
71 pages
Digital ID: afc1942002_ms069
BOX-FOLDER 10/99 Unbound notes from folder entitled “Transcribed Lyrics, 1942.”, undated
4 pages
Digital ID: afc1942002_ms096
BOX-FOLDER 10/100 Lyrics for songs collected during the field trip of November 4-17 and December 2-3, 1941, 1941
48 pages
Digital ID: afc1942002_ms072
BOX-FOLDER 10/101 Lyrics transcribed from recordings, undated
104 pages
Digital ID: afc1942002_ms070
BOX-FOLDER 10/102 Texts not included in records, undated
8 pages
Digital ID: afc1942002_ms098
BOX-FOLDER 10/103 Lyrics sent to Roderick W. Hine by Allen Bennett Lincoln, 1940
7 pages
Digital ID: afc1942002_ms077
BOX-FOLDER 10/104 Lyrics plus a note from “Kay," 1945-1952
4 pages
Includes “The False-Hearted Knight,” “The Devil and the Farmer’s Wife,” and “The Cuckoo.”
BOX-FOLDER 10/105 Miscellaneous lyrics, undated
4 pages
Includes “Old Dan Day,” “The Scolding Wife,” “Lumberman’s Lament,” and “The Four Cousins.”
BOX-FOLDER 10/106 Lyrics and notes, undated
2 pages
Items found in Monthly Budget of Music (see Folder 154).
BOX-FOLDER 11/107 Lyrics and music transcriptions, formerly housed with Linscott Collection sound recordings, undated
69 pages
Digital ID: afc1942002_ms076
Includes materials accompanying recordings with these ID numbers: SR063, SR137, SR170, SR232, SR235, SR237, SR242, SR244, SR246-SR250, SR267, SR295, SR297, and SR339.
BOX-FOLDER 11/108 Lyrics and music transcriptions, miscellaneous (Folder 1 of 2), undated
72 pages
Digital ID: afc1942002_ms074
BOX-FOLDER 11/109 Lyrics and music transcriptions, miscellaneous (Folder 2 of 2), undated
52 pages
Digital ID: afc1942002_ms075
BOX-FOLDER 11/110 Handwritten lyrics, book 1, undated
40 pages
Digital ID: afc1942002_ms105
BOX-FOLDER 11/111 Handwritten lyrics, book 2, undated
40 pages
Digital ID: afc1942002_ms106
BOX-FOLDER 11/112 Lyrics and fieldnotes: Mrs. Crosby, undated
2 pages
Digital ID: afc1942002_ms099
BOX-FOLDER 11/113 Lyrics and fieldnotes: Fred Pullen, Bert Hodgkins, undated
2 pages
Digital ID: afc1942002_ms100
Subseries D: Reference, research, and bibliographic materials
BOX-FOLDER 12/114 Guggenheim Fellowship application drafts, circa 1941
29 pages
Digital ID: afc1942002_ms101
BOX-FOLDER 12/115 Lectures, presentations, and interviews, circa 1940-1955
14 pages
Digital ID: afc1942002_ms102
Includes lecture notes, the draft of a program for an unidentified event, a program for a presentation at Dedham Country Day School, questions from Priscilla Fortescue and drafted answers from Linscott for a radio interview, and a draft of questions and answers for Clare Cassidy's interview with Linscott.
BOX-FOLDER 12/116 “Leland Powers School Presents 'The Boston Fancy,'” circa 1940s
11 pages
A proposal for a music education program
BOX-FOLDER 12/117 Presentations: notes on subject matter, performers, songs, etc., circa 1948-1956
62 pages
Digital ID: afc1942002_ms107
BOX-FOLDER 12/118 Miscellaneous notes, with recognizable dates and/or organization, circa 1930s-1945
75 pages
Subfolder U includes an item handwritten by William J. (Jack) Sherrard.
BOX-FOLDER 12/119 Research notes, plus request slips from the Boston Public Library, circa 1925
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