Eloise Hubbard Linscott collection, circa 1815, 1929-2002 (Library of Congress Finding Aid)

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	Series II: Sound Recordings (continued)
		SR447, November 1964
			1 sound tape reel : analog, 3 3/4 ips, mono.; 3 in.
			Performed by William J. (Jack) Sherrard and John Hubbard Linscott. Sherrard provides extensive explanations throughout. Recorded at 36 Mayo Avenue, Needham, Massachuseets (Linscott family home).
			Side A:
				Digital ID: afc1942002_sr447a
				Johnny's Gone to Hilo
				Ryo Grande
		SR448, November 18, 1965
			1 sound tape reel : analog, 3 3/4 ips, mono.; 3 in.
			Performed by William J. (Jack) Sherrard, Eloise Hubbard Linscott, and John Hubbard Linscott.
			Side A:
				Digital ID: afc1942002_sr448a
				Jack Sherrard explaining sails that were used on a corsair
				Time for Us to Leave Her
		SR449
			1 audiocassette : analog, mono.
			Linscott and an unidentified man listen to and discuss a sound recording, and provide commentary as they listen. Some speed problems occur during the recording.
			Side A:
				Digital ID: afc1942002_sr449a
				Under His Wing
				Pass Me Not, O Gentle Savior
				The Spanish Cavalier
				Home! Sweet Home!
				Lass of Mohea
				Unidentified
				Fair Fanny Moore
				Sweet Genevieve
				Just Before the Battle, Mother
				The Convict and the Rose
				Unidentified poem or lyrics
		SR450, 1938 (unconfirmed)
			1 wax cylinder : analog.
			Performed by Smith Paine (fiddle), in Wolfeboro, New Hampshire. Cylinder #1. Slate announced by Erika Brady.

Digital ID: afc1942002_sr450			Untitled
			Chorus Jig
			Maid in the Pump Room
			Lady of the Lake
			Come Haste to the Wedding
			Sweet Ellen
			Sicilian Circle
			Music for the dance Virginia Reel:
				Contents: Irish Washerwoman White Cockade Yankee Doodle
		SR451, July 1938
			1 wax cylinder : analog.
			Performed by Edson H. Cole (fiddle and calls), in Freedom, New Hampshire. Cylinder #2. Slate announced by Erika Brady.

Digital ID: afc1942002_sr451			Music for the dance Green Mountain Volunteers:
			Irish Washerwoman [1]
			Five-Step Schottische
			Music for the dance Virginia Reel:
				Contents: Kinloch Irish Washerwoman [2] White Cockade Sicilian Circle Larry O'Gaff
		SR452, July 1938
			1 wax cylinder : analog.
			"Portland Fancy" and "Soldier's Joy") performed by Edson H. Cole (fiddle and calls), in Freedom, New Hampshire. All other tunes performed by Willie (Bill) Woodward (fiddle and calls), of Bristol New Hampshire. Cylinder #3. Slate announced by Erika Brady.

Digital ID: afc1942002_sr452			Portland Fancy
			Soldier's Joy
			Speed the Plough
			Hull's Victory
			Pop Goes the Weasel
			Music for the dance Boston Fancy:
				Contents: Soldier's Hornpipe Old Zip Coon
		SR453, circa 1938
			1 wax cylinder : analog.
			"Perrie, Merrie, Dixi, Domini " performed by Eloise Hubbard Linscott. All other selections performed by Smith Paine (fiddle), in Wolfeboro, New Hampshire. Cylinder #4. Slate announced by Erika Brady.

Digital ID: afc1942002_sr453			Perrie, Merrie, Dixi, Domini
			Merry Dance
			Pigtown Fling
			Captain Keeler
			Plain Jig
		SR454, October 1938
			1 wax cylinder : analog.
			The untitled song and "Oxen Song" performed by Sam Young, of North Anson, Maine. All other songs performed by Fred Pullen, of North Anson, Maine. Cylinder #5. Slate announced by Erika Brady.

Digital ID: afc1942002_sr454			I Am a Rich Widow
			Here Stands an Old Maid Forsaken
			Green Grow the Rushes, Oh
			On the Green Carpet
			Oats, Peas, Beans and Barley
			The Needle's Eye
			Untitled
			Oxen Song
		SR455, September 1938
			1 wax cylinder : analog.
			Performed by Charles Young, of Moultonboro, New Hampshire. Cylinder #6. Slate announced by Erika Brady.

Digital ID: afc1942002_sr455			Oxen Song
			Jack Haggerty
			Old Woman in Dover
			The Jam on Gerry's Rocks
			The Lumberman's Alphabet
		SR456, July 1938
			1 wax cylinder : analog.
			Performed by Edson H. Cole (fiddle and calls), in Freedom, New Hampshire. Cylinder #7. Slate announced by Erika Brady.

Digital ID: afc1942002_sr456			Lancier's Quadrille
			Music for the dance Boston Fancy:
				Contenst: Turkey in the Straw The Tempest
		SR457, July 1938
			1 wax cylinder : analog.
			Calls for "Plain Quadrille" and concertina played for "Mocking Bird" by Willie (Bill) Woodward, of Bristol, New Hampshire. A last, untitled selection is documented for this cylinder, and performed by Niles, Patricia, John, and Eloise, but nothing like it is audible is heard on the recording. Cylinder #8. Slate announced by Erika Brady.

Digital ID: afc1942002_sr457			Plain Quadrille
			Mocking Bird
		SR458, July 11, 1938
			1 wax cylinder : analog.
			Performed by Willie (Bill) Woodward (calls), of Bristol, New Hampshire. Cylinder #9. Slate announced by Erika Brady.

Digital ID: afc1942002_sr458			Ninepin Quadrille
			Nellie Gray
			Promenade for Double Virginia Reel:
				Contents: Irish Washerwoman [1] White Cockade Yankee Doodle Irish Washerwoman [2]
		SR459, undated
			1 wax cylinder : analog.
			Linscott performs all the songs (except "Rolling of the Stones"), and gives the names of performers/informants who originally provided the songs. After a long pause following "Billy Martin," and before "Rolling of the Stone," different people can be heard speaking or reciting in turn. An unidentified man performs “Rolling of the Stones.” The recording has speed problems. Cylinder #10. Slate announced by Erika Brady.

Digital ID: afc1942002_sr459			Whistling song
			The Needle's Eye
			Green Grow the Rushes, Oh
			I Am a Rich Widow
			Bold Dicky
			Billy Martin
			Fragments of recitations
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