Karl Pomeroy Harrington papers, 1891-1899; 1966 [manuscript].

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Karl Pomeroy Harrington papers, 1891-1899; 1966 [manuscript].

Two songs and recollections of life in Chapel Hill, N.C., all by Karl P. Harrington; a copyright certificate, 15 June 1897, for "The Song of the A. B." (music by Harrington); and a letter about Harrington. The songs are "Mrs. Winslow's Soothing Syrup" (handwritten; music by Harrington, 1893), and "Psi U Choral" (published; music by Harrington, undated). The recollections constitute a chapter of Harrington's autobiography.

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Harrington, Karl Pomeroy, 1861-1953

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Karl Pomeroy Harrington (1861-1953) was professor of Latin and director of the glee club at the University of North Carolina, 1891-1899. Harrington was a graduate of Wesleyan University (class of 1882) and served on the faculty there from 1905 until his retirement in 1929. From the guide to the Karl Pomeroy Harrington Papers, ., 1891-1899; 1966, (University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Library. Southern Historical Collection.) Harrington was professor of Latin and direc...

University of North Carolina (1793-1962)

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