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Folklore--Death, sorrow and tragedy

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 7
Identifier: MSS 281

Scope and Contents

Contents: Three little babes -- The Jamestown Flood -- The Milwaukee Fire -- The blind child -- Bring back my wandering boy -- Poor babes in the woods -- Only a dream -- Tale of a winter's night -- Johnny Sands -- The baggage coach ahead -- It was a lady's daughter -- The dying girl -- Lilly Dale -- The gambler's wife -- Johnny Randall -- Tilly -- A package of old letters -- Bring my harp to me again -- Two little boys -- Let the dead and the beautiful rest -- Are we forgotten when we are gone -- Go tell Mary not to weep -- Don't go out tonight, dear Father -- The drunkyard's lone child -- The dying girl's message - Father, dear father, come home with me now -- The dying Californian -- The rosewood cradle or the little robe of white -- Over the hill to the poorhouse -- Mary O' the wild moor -- The sorrows of Yamba -- Father, dear father -- The orphan's lament -- Little Willie went to Heaven -- The beggar girl -- Poor little beggar girl -- Little barefoot -- Why did they dig Ma's grave so deep? -- Little Maud -- Poor little Joe -- The dying nun -- The death of a Romish lady -- Come, brothers, gather around my bed -- Brother's request -- The two brothers -- The dying brother's farewell.

Dates

  • 1908-1953

Conditions Governing Access

Open for public use.

Conditions Governing Use

It is the responsibility of the researcher to obtain any necessary copyright clearances. Permission to publish material from the Louise Pound folklore collection must be obtained from the Supervisor of Reference Services and/or the Special Collections Board of Curators.

Extent

1 folder

Language of Materials

English

Other Finding Aids

A more detailed finding aid is available in print in the repository.

Other Finding Aids

File-level inventory available online. http://files.lib.byu.edu/ead/XML/MSS281.xml

Repository Details

Part of the L. Tom Perry Special Collections Repository

Contact:
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