Miscellaneous manuscripts, 1929.

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Miscellaneous manuscripts, 1929.

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Letter of 19 December 1929, to Frank Warner of Philadelphia, inquiring about the possibility that Johnston's mother, Olivia C. Nichols, could be admitted to the Edwin Forrest Home. He indicates that his mother and her sister had played children's parts in shows with Forrest, including Richard III around 1865.

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Johnston, Sandiford.

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Sebring (Fla.). Sebring Municipal Band.

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Nichols, Olivia C.

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Warner, Frank, 1903-1978

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Biographical History Anne Locher Warner (1905-1991) and Frank Warner (1903-1978) were devoted and renowned collectors, preservers, and interpreters of American traditional folk music who gathered, between 1938 and 1969, over a thousand songs and stories. Most of their pioneering work was done in the musically fertile areas of the Southern Appalachians, the North Carolina Outer Banks, Tidewater Virginia, New England, and Upstate New York. The ...