Traditional Virginia ballads, folk songs, and dance tunes collected by Marie and Winston Wilkinson [manuscript], 1941, n.d.

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Traditional Virginia ballads, folk songs, and dance tunes collected by Marie and Winston Wilkinson [manuscript], 1941, n.d.

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The collection contains traditional Virginia ballads, folk songs, and dance tunes including words and music collected by the Wilkinsons from individuals in Albemarle County, Va. and other counties, together with recordings and material on [Margaret?] Purcell.

26 v.13 sound discs : 78 rpm, mono. ; 10 in.

University of Virginia. Library

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University of Virginia. Library

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Wilkinson, Marie

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Purcell, Margaret, d. 1962?

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Wilkinson, Winston

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Winston Wilkinson is a black Mormon attorney who works for the U.S. Department of Education. From the description of Oral history, 1986-1987. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122486644 Winston Wilkinson was hired in 1934, along with John Stone, by Arthur Kyle Davis, Jr., of the University of Virginia, to transcribe music. (Stone was hired to collect folk songs.) Funding for this activity came from the Civil Works Administration, a New Deal program. Along with his wife, Marie, ...