Charles T. Abell collection of southern Civil War songs and ballads, ca. 1861-1925 (inclusive), ca. 1861-1865 (bulk)

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Charles T. Abell collection of southern Civil War songs and ballads, ca. 1861-1925 (inclusive), ca. 1861-1865 (bulk)

Printed songs and ballads (no musical notation), mounted on pages of a bound scrapbook. With autograph letters, signed, to professors Franz Rickaby of Claremont, Calif. and to George L. Kittredge of Harvard, as well as manuscript notes by Kittredge.

1 v. (.1 linear ft.)

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SNAC Resource ID: 8325798

Houghton Library

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Kittredge, George Lyman, 1860-1941

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George Lyman Kittredge (February 28, 1860 – July 23, 1941) was a professor of English literature at Harvard University. His scholarly edition of the works of William Shakespeare was influential in the early 20th century. He was also involved in American folklore studies and was instrumental in the formation and management of the Harvard University Press. One of his better-known books concerned witchcraft in England. Kittredge was born in Boston in 1860. His father, Edward "Kit" Lyman Kittredg...

Abell, Charles T.,

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Charles T. Abell resided in Arlington, Va. and collected Civil War-era songs and ballads in the 1860s. From the description of Charles T. Abell collection of southern Civil War songs and ballads, ca. 1861-1925 (inclusive), ca. 1861-1865 (bulk) (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 84670167 ...

Rickaby, Franz, 1889-1925

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