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Margaret A. Kelley papers, 1921-1939.
BANC MSS C-B 521LOCAL
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Title:

Margaret A. Kelley papers, 1921-1939
Ballads of Murderer's Bar

Creator/Contributor:

Kelley, Margaret A., creator

Creator/Contributor:

Stone, John A., -1864

Creator/Contributor:

Wiley, Mildred Maxam.

Creator/Contributor:

Selleck, John P.

Creator/Contributor:

Johnson, George, 1868-1944

Creator/Contributor:

Markham, Edwin, 1852-1940

Abstract:

Partial contents: Part I (portfolio) - statement (1939) concerning James W. Marshall signed by Miss Kelley, George Johnson and other residents of Kelsey, Calif.; signed poem by Edwin Markham; notes on "Pegleg" Smith; pictures and miscellaneous papers
Part II (firm) Ballads of Murderer's Bar ..., compiled by Miss Kelley, chiefly from songs of John A. Stone, with music recorded by Mildred Maxam Wiley. With these is a copy of signed recollections (1932) of John P. Selleck, ballad singer in the mining towns.

Date:

1921 (issued)

Contents:

Part I (portfolio) -- statement (1939) concerning James W. Marshall signed by Miss Kelley, George Johnson and other residents of Kelsey, Calif.; signed poem by Edwin Markham; notes on "Pegleg" Smith; pictures and miscellaneous papers.

Subject:

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Folk songs -- California
Chansons folkloriques -- Californie
Folk songs
Manners and customs
California -- Social life and customs
Californie -- Mœurs et coutumes
California
Marshall, James Wilson -- 1810-1885
Smith, Thomas L. (Pegleg Smith) -- 1801-1866
Marshall, James Wilson -- 1810-1885

Type:

Poems.
Songs.
Musical works.
Autobiographies.

Physical Description:

1 portfolio
1 microfilm reel : negative (Rich. 532:12) and positive

Language:

English

Identifier:

BANC MSS C-B 521LOCAL

Origin:

California