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Series 3: Song texts
collected by others and acquired by Robert Winslow Gordon, 1922-1932
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Subseries 1: J.P. Boyd
manuscripts, 1926-1927
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Approximately 125 songs collected by J.P. Boyd in Alliance, North
Carolina between 1926 and 1927. |
BOX-FOLDER 22/1 |
Original typescript,
1-136 |
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Extent: 1 folder of manuscript
materials |
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Subseries 2: R.M. Davids
manuscripts, circa
1924
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Approximately 33 songs collected by R.M. Davids in Woodmere, Florida,
circa 1924. Given to Robert Winslow Gordon by Joanna Colcord in New
York, New York in December 1929. |
BOX-FOLDER 22/2 |
Originals, with
index, 1-38 |
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Extent: 1 folder of manuscript
materials |
BOX-FOLDER 22/3 |
Typescript and
carbons, 1-33 |
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Extent: 1 folder of manuscript
materials |
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Subseries 3: Robert
Frothingham manuscripts, 1922-1923
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Approximately 137 letters containing queries and songs for Robert
Frothingham, editor of the "Old Songs that Men Have Sung" column of Adventure Magazine, 1922-1923 as well as correspondence to and from Frothingham
while he was editor. |
BOX-FOLDER 22/4 |
Adventure Magazine correspondence, A-H |
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Extent: 1 folder of manuscript
materials |
BOX-FOLDER 22/5 |
Adventure Magazine correspondence, I-M |
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Extent: 1 folder of manuscript
materials |
BOX-FOLDER 22/6 |
Adventure Magazine correspondence, N-S |
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Extent: 1 folder of manuscript
materials |
BOX-FOLDER 22/7 |
Adventure Magazine correspondence, T-Z |
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Extent: 1 folder of manuscript
materials |
BOX-FOLDER 22/8 |
Originals,
1-137 |
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Extent: 1 folder of manuscript
materials |
BOX-FOLDER 22/9 |
Typescript,
2-137 |
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Extent: 1 folder of manuscript
materials |
BOX-FOLDER 22/10 |
Carbons,
1-137 |
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Extent: 1 folder of manuscript
materials |
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Subseries 4: J.H. Hanford
manuscripts, 1930
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Approximately 8 songs collected by J.H. Hanford from Esther Stover in
Cleveland, Ohio in January 1930. Stover learned the songs from her
father in Iowa City, Iowa. |
BOX-FOLDER 23/1 |
Originals,
1-8 |
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Extent: 1 folder of manuscript
materials |
BOX-FOLDER 23/2 |
Typescripts and
carbons, 1-8 |
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Extent: 1 folder of manuscript
materials |
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Subseries 5: Mellinger
Edward Henry manuscripts, 1928-1929
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Approximately 61 southern Appalachian songs collected by Mellinger Edward
Henry of Ridgewood, New Jersey in 1928-1929. Most texts and headnotes
were subsequently published by Henry in the Journal of American Folklore and in Folk-Songs from the Southern Highlands.
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BOX-FOLDER 23/3 |
Typescripts,
1-60 |
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Extent: 1 folder of manuscript
materials |
BOX-FOLDER 23/4 |
Carbons,
1-60 |
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Extent: 1 folder of manuscript
materials |
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Subseries 6: Guy B.
Johnson manuscripts, circa
1929
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Approximately 15 songs contributed by Guy B. Johnson of the University of
North Carolina, circa 1929. Written down by Walter Jordon of New York,
as he learned them in the American South in 1909. |
BOX-FOLDER 23/5 |
Originals |
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Extent: 1 folder of manuscript
materials |
BOX-FOLDER 23/6 |
Typescripts and
carbons |
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Extent: 1 folder of manuscript
materials |
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Subseries 7: Mary Newcomb
manuscripts, 1929-1930
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Photostat manuscript entitled "Songs My Mother Sang," containing 210 texts and 101 tunes from New Hope, Kentucky,
contributed by Mary Newcomb of Louisville, Kentucky from 1929-1930. |
BOX-FOLDER 23/7 |
Typescripts,
1-50 |
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Extent: 1 folder of manuscript
materials |
BOX-FOLDER 23/8 |
Typescripts,
51-102 |
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Extent: 1 folder of manuscript
materials |
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Subseries 8: Howard W.
Odum and J.D. Arthur manuscripts, 1929
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Approximately 83 songs contributed by Howard W. Odum of the University of
North Carolina in July 1929. Obtained by Odum from J.D. Arthur of
Tennessee. |
BOX-FOLDER 23/9 |
Typescripts,
1-83 |
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Extent: 1 folder of manuscript
materials |
BOX-FOLDER 23/10 |
Typescript carbons,
1-83 |
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Extent: 1 folder of manuscript
materials |
BOX-FOLDER 23/11 |
Carbons,
1-83 |
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Extent: 1 folder of manuscript
materials |
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Subseries 9: R.W.
Phillips manuscripts, 1924
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Approximately 22 songs contributed by R.W. Phillips of Akeley, Minnesota
in March 1924. |
BOX-FOLDER 23/12 |
Original
notebook |
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Extent: 1 folder of manuscript
materials |
BOX-FOLDER 23/13 |
Typescripts,
1-22 |
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Extent: 1 folder of manuscript
materials |
BOX-FOLDER 23/14 |
Carbons,
1-22 |
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Extent: 1 folder of manuscript
materials |
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Subseries 10: Betty Bush
Winger manuscripts, 1931-1932
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Approximately 125 songs obtained from Betty Bush Winger of Point
Pleasant, West Virginia, including traditional African American songs
from Winger's home in the Ozark region of Missouri. |
BOX-FOLDER 24/1 |
Originals |
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Extent: 1 folder of manuscript
materials |
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Series 4: "Inferno" collection, circa
1920-1928
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Bawdy songs taken from the Adventure, California, Georgia, and Davids manuscripts and indexed
separately. |
BOX-FOLDER 24/2 |
California originals,
239-250, 348, 377-408, circa 1920-1923
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Extent: 1 folder of manuscript
materials |
BOX-FOLDER 24/3 |
California typescripts,
239-250, 348, 377-408, circa 1920-1923
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Extent: 1 folder of manuscript
materials |
BOX-FOLDER 24/4 |
R.M. Davids typescripts,
1924
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Extent: 1 folder of manuscript
materials |
BOX-FOLDER 24/5 |
Georgia original and
typescript, 560, circa
1926-1928
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Extent: 1 folder of manuscript
materials |
BOX-FOLDER 24/6 |
Originals, part 1
(through 1261), circa
1920-1923
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Extent: 1 folder of manuscript
materials |
BOX-FOLDER 24/7 |
Originals, part 2
(through 2471), circa
1920-1923
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Extent: 1 folder of manuscript
materials |
BOX-FOLDER 24/8 |
Originals, part 3
(through 2789), circa
1920-1923
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Extent: 1 folder of manuscript
materials |
BOX-FOLDER 24/9 |
Originals, part 4
(through 3918), circa
1920-1923
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Extent: 1 folder of manuscript
materials |
BOX-FOLDER 24/10 |
Typescripts, circa
1920-1923
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Extent: 1 folder of manuscript
materials |
BOX-FOLDER 24/11 |
Carbons, circa
1920-1923
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Extent: 1 folder of manuscript
materials |
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Series 5: Published music,
1862-1932
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Published music collected by Robert Winslow Gordon, many of these
publications are inscribed to Gordon by the composer. |
BOX-FOLDER 25/1 |
Alphabetical Catalogue of Songs Contained in Delaney's Song Book, undated
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Extent: 1 folder of manuscript
materials |
BOX-FOLDER 25/2 |
"The Ballad of Chevy Chase,"
undated
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Extent: 1 folder of manuscript
materials |
BOX-FOLDER 25/3 |
"Bayou Ballads,"
1921
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Extent: 1 folder of manuscript
materials |
BOX-FOLDER 25/4 |
"Boquet of Comic Songs and Great Mikado" folio, 1885
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Extent: 1 folder of manuscript
materials |
BOX-FOLDER 25/5 |
"College Songs,"
1887
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Extent: 1 folder of manuscript
materials |
BOX-FOLDER 25/6 |
"Contents of Trifet's Budget of Music,"
undated
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Extent: 1 folder of manuscript
materials |
BOX-FOLDER 25/7 |
Delaney's Irish Song Book, Nos. 1-4, undated
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Extent: 1 folder of manuscript
materials |
BOX-FOLDER 25/8 |
Delaney's Recitations, Nos. 1-3, undated
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Extent: 1 folder of manuscript
materials |
BOX-FOLDER 25/9 |
Delaney's Recitations, Nos. 4-6, undated
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Extent: 1 folder of manuscript
materials |
BOX-FOLDER 25/10 |
Delaney's Recitations, Nos. 7-9, undated
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Extent: 1 folder of manuscript
materials |
BOX-FOLDER 25/11 |
Delaney's Recitations, Nos. 10-11, undated
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Extent: 1 folder of manuscript
materials |
BOX-FOLDER 26/1 |
Delaney's Scotch Song Book, No. 1, undated
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Extent: 1 folder of manuscript
materials |
BOX-FOLDER 26/2 |
Delaney's Song Book, No. 1, April
1892
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Extent: 1 folder of manuscript
materials |
BOX-FOLDER 26/4 |
"Entertainment and Minstrel Folio,"
1925
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Extent: 1 folder of manuscript
materials |
BOX-FOLDER 26/5 |
"Father of the Land We Love,"
1931
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Extent: 1 folder of manuscript
materials |
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