Scope and Contents

Contents: The Kinkaider's song -- Wyoming sing -- Missouri -- Iowa -- Fragment IV -- Dixie Land -- Dixie -- Marching through Georgia -- Nebraska Land.

Scope and Contents Contents: The old Shawnee -- On the banks of the old P.D. -- Silver dagger -- Vilikins and his Dinah -- The house carpenter -- Lord Lover -- The fatal wedding -- Fair Fanny Moore -- The jealous lover -- The fair Florella -- The weeping willow -- Fragment III -- Young Charlotte -- Sally Munro -- The dying girl's message -- Thou hast wounded the spirit that loved thee -- The butcher boy -- The tie that binds -- Sadie Ray -- While the leaves came drifting down -- Sir James the Rose -- A ballad...

Scope and Contents

Handwritten and typewritten songs, stories, articles, term papers, and correspondence. Most of the items are American folklore and songs. They relate to many topics including the American Civil War of 1861 to 1865.