Letter to [Edwin Ford] Piper. Glennie, MI. 1918 Apr. 2.

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Letter to [Edwin Ford] Piper. Glennie, MI. 1918 Apr. 2.

Concerning the ballad, "Harry Bale."

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SNAC Resource ID: 6760053

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Piper, Edwin Ford, 1871-1939

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Edwin Ford Piper was born in 1871 in Auburn, Nebraska, a few miles west of the Missouri River. As farmers moved in and rangeland disappeared, his family moved farther west in Nebraska. While he was growing up, he listened to the songs, rhymes, square dancing calls, prayer meeting calls of the hired hands, hobos, itinerant fiddlers -- anyone who created music. He also learned songs from his mother Lucinda and his sister Ella. These folk expressions had a great effect upon Piper. In 1893, he enter...

Ansley, Clark Fisher, 1869-1939.

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