Work, John Wesley, 1873-1925

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John Wesley Work (1873-1925), African American composer and university professor from Nashville, Tennessee.

From the description of John Wesley Work papers. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 173863190

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Role Title Holding Repository
creatorOf Spence, Adam Knight. Adam Knight Spence and John Wesley Work collection, [ca. 1851-1936]. Atlanta-Fulton Public Library System, Central Library
creatorOf Work, John Wesley, 1873-1925. John Wesley Work papers. Emory University. Special Collections and Archives
referencedIn Work, John W. (John Wesley), 1901-1967. John Wesley Work III papers, 1915-1971 [microform]. John Hope and Aurelia E. Franklin Library. Special Collections & Archives
creatorOf Work, John W. The folk songs of the American negro. Columbia University in the City of New York, Columbia University Libraries
referencedIn Spence, Mary E. Mary E. Spence papers, 1853-1950. Emory University. Special Collections and Archives
creatorOf Billy Graham Evangelistic Association. Phonograph records of the BGEA, 1952-1978. Billy Graham Archive & Research Center
referencedIn Spence, Mary E. (Mary Elizabeth), 1865-1962,. Spence family collection, 1812-1961. John Hope and Aurelia E. Franklin Library. Special Collections & Archives
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associatedWith Billy Graham Evangelistic Association. corporateBody
associatedWith Fisk University. corporateBody
associatedWith Harris, Joel Chandler, 1848-1908. person
associatedWith Spence, Mary E. person
associatedWith Spence, Mary E. (Mary Elizabeth), 1865-1962, person
associatedWith Weeden, Howard, 1847-1905. person
associatedWith Work, John W. (John Wesley), 1901-1967. person
Place Name Admin Code Country
Tennessee
Subject
African American authors
African Americans
African Americans in literature
Fiction
Spirituals (Songs)
Occupation
Authors
Composers
Professor
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Birth 1871

Death 1925

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