Jerry O'Brien, Millage Treadwell, Gilbert Royce, Blanche Royce, and Fearman Chessie, interviewed by Belinda Boyce
Scope and Contents
This collection contains a series of student projects on folksongs in America.
Dates
- 1960s-2001
Conditions Governing Access
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Extent
From the Collection: 35 items
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Abstract
NA0553 Jerry O'Brien, Millage Treadwell, Gilbert Royce, Blanche Royce, Fearman Chessie, interviewed by Belinda Boyce for FO 134, fall 1969, Springfield area, Prentiss, Lincoln, and Lakeville Plantation, Maine. O'Brien, Treadwell, G. Royce, B. Royce, and Chessie sing songs from the Springfield area; play harmonica tunes; discuss lumbering operations. Text: 35 pp. transcript w/ brief catalog. Recording: 1 1/2 hours T 0285 - T 0287 / PM 0107. Photos: P 0423 - P 0424.
- Folk singers Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Folk songs Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Harmonica music Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Log driving -- Maine Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Songs -- Texts Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Repository Details
Part of the Northeast Archives of Folklore and Oral History Repository
5729 Raymond H. Fogler Library
University of Maine
Orono ME 04469-5729 United States
207.581.1686
