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Series II: Sound Recordings (continued)
SR252, July 23, 1946
1 10-inch disc
Performed by Harry A. Simpson, in Portsmouth, New Hampshire. The discs for recordings SR251-SR254 were originally housed together in a Standard Radio Company shopping bag.
Side A:
Digital ID: afc1942002_sr252a
Dirty Old Cook and Lousey Cookee
Jimmy and Nancy (Part 1)
Side B:
Digital ID: afc1942002_sr252b
Jimmy and Nancy (Part 2)
Dark-Eyed Sailor
SR253, July 23, 1946
1 10-inch disc
Performed by Harry A. Simpson, in Portsmouth, New Hampshire. The discs for recordings SR251-SR254 were originally housed together in a Standard Radio Company shopping bag.
Side A:
Digital ID: afc1942002_sr253a
John Doyle
Side B:
Digital ID: afc1942002_sr253b
John Doyle
SR254, July 24, 1946 (Side A); July 23, 1946 (Side B)
1 10-inch disc
Performed by Harry A. Simpson, in Portsmouth, New Hampshire. The discs for recordings SR251-SR254 were originally housed together in a Standard Radio Company shopping bag.
Side A:
Digital ID: afc1942002_sr254a
John Morrissey
Side B:
Digital ID: afc1942002_sr254b
Ballantine Brae
SR255, April 1, 1951 (Side B)
1 10-inch disc
Side A: Story told by Grace Williams, with prompting by Linscott. The label for Side A reads: "Fish Boat Call Gloucester." Side B: Mrs. Louise Ring, of Enfield, New Hampshire.
Side A:
Digital ID: afc1942002_sr255a
Seine Boats (kissing party game) (story about her grandfather Parker's house)
Side B:
Digital ID: afc1942002_sr255b
Come Life, Shaker Life
SR256, April 20, 1943 (?) (Side A); 1943 (?) (Side B)
1 10-inch disc
Side A: performed by Will E. Ayer (fiddle). Side B: performed by Will E. Ayer (fiddle for "Belles of Tipperary"), of Fitchburg, Massachusetts, and George Andrew (Stonewall) Jackson (vocals for "The Rolling of the Stone"), of Manchester, New Hampshire.
Side A:
Digital ID: afc1942002_sr256a
Going to Boston
Roving Sailor
Old Crow
Belles of Tipperary
Side B:
Digital ID: afc1942002_sr256b
Belles of Tipperary
The Rolling of the Stone
SR257, circa 1940-1944
1 10-inch disc
Side A and the first part of Side B: voices can be heard but the only instrument played is a piano, and this may be Linscott. Side B: About halfway through the disc, a fiddle is played, and is played by Lena Bourne Fish. Collector's original ID: I.
Side A:
Digital ID: afc1942002_sr257a
Peeler's Jacket
A-Roving
Yankee Doodle Dandy
Side B: Piano Medley
Digital ID: afc1942002_sr257b
Girl I Left Behind Me
Red Wing
Shine On, Harvest Moon
Teetotaler Reel
SR258, May 26, 1946
1 10-inch disc
Performed by Herbert Meatty (fiddle), of East Barrington, New Hampshire. Piano accompaniment may be by Maynard Meatty. Collector’s original ID: III.
Side A:
Digital ID: afc1942002_sr258a
Soldier's Joy
Side B:
Digital ID: afc1942002_sr258b
Chicken Reel
Eighth of January
Lil Brown Jug
SR259, November 8, 1941
1 10-inch disc
Performed by Nathansel (Ansel) Young (fiddle) and Harold Larrabee (bones), in Rockland, Maine.
Side A:
Digital ID: afc1942002_sr259a
Schottische
Side B:
Digital ID: afc1942002_sr259b
Schottische
Tuning
Pop Goes the Weasel
SR260, September 25, 1946
1 10-inch disc
Performed by Ellis Porter, in Lancaster, New Hampshire. A second, unidentified male voice sings with Potter (both disc sides); it may be Charles W. (Charlie) Porter. SR260-SR270 (inclusive) were received from the collector housed together in a Columbia Records paper wrapper. Collector’s original ID: X.
Side A:
Digital ID: afc1942002_sr260a
Curse of Old England
Side B:
Digital ID: afc1942002_sr260b
Curse of Old England (continued)
SR261, September 25, 1946
1 10-inch disc
Performed by Ellis Porter, in Lancaster, New Hampshire. SR260-SR270 (inclusive) were received from the collector housed together in a Columbia Records paper wrapper. Collector’s original ID: XV.
Side A:
Digital ID: afc1942002_sr261a
Willie Weaver
Mary of the Wild Moor
Side B:
Digital ID: afc1942002_sr261b
The Jam on Gerry's Rocks
SR262, September 25, 1946
1 10-inch disc
Performed by Ellis Porter, in Lancaster, New Hampshire. SR260-SR270 (inclusive) were received from the collector housed together in a Columbia Records paper wrapper. Collector’s original ID: XII.
Side A:
Digital ID: afc1942002_sr262a
Katey Morey
Side B:
Digital ID: afc1942002_sr262b
McNelty's Crew
McNelty's Crew
SR263, September 25, 1946
1 10-inch disc
Performed by Charles W. (Charlie) Porter, in Lancaster, New Hampshire. SR260-SR270 (inclusive) were received from the collector housed together in a Columbia Records paper wrapper. Collector’s original ID: II.
Side A:
Digital ID: afc1942002_sr263a
Dolan's Ass
Side B:
Digital ID: afc1942002_sr263b
Harry Royal
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