Henry, Mellinger Edward, 1873-1946

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Brown Class of 1899. High School teacher of English; folklorist and ballad scholar; avid hiker. Collected ballads, songs, and folk tunes from the Southern Appalachians. Collaborated with his wife Florence Stokes in compiling song data collected in Tennessee, North Carolina, and Georgia.

From the description of Papers, 1910-1944. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 145430260

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referencedIn Papers on American ballads, 1900-1926. Houghton Library
creatorOf Henry, Mellinger Edward, 1873-1946. Papers, 1910-1944. Brown University Archives, John Hay Library
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associatedWith Barry, Phillips, 1880-1937. person
associatedWith Benedict, Ruth, 1887-1948. person
associatedWith Damon, S. Foster (Samuel Foster), 1893-1971. person
associatedWith Eckstorm, Fannie, 1865-1946. person
associatedWith Eddy, Mary O. person
associatedWith Gordon, Robert Winslow. person
associatedWith Henry, Florence Stokes. person
associatedWith MacKaye, Benton, 1879-1975. person
associatedWith Moser, Artus. person
correspondedWith Tolman, Albert Harris, 1856-1928 person
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United States
United States--Appalachian Region, Southern
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Ballads
Ethnomusicologists
Ethnomusicology
Folk songs
Music
Musicologists
Musicology
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Birth 1873

Death 1946

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