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John Allison collection

Title
John Allison collection, ca.1897-1981.
Author
Allison, John, 1893-

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Box 1Moving imageSupervised use JPB 86-3 Box 1Offsite
Box 2Moving imageSupervised use JPB 86-3 Box 2Offsite
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Details

Summary
Folk songs, chiefly lyrics only, including songs for Space way ballads and Katonah; correspondence, radio scripts, clippings, scrapbooks, brochures, and published music with markings by Allison.
Subjects
Genre/Form
  • Musical scores.
  • Scrapbooks.
  • Correspondence.
  • Clippings.
  • Brochures.
  • Songs.
Biography (note)
  • John Allison was an American singer, composer, lyricist, and collector of folk songs.
Indexes/Finding Aids (note)
  • Preliminary contents list and separation list in the repository.
Processing Action (note)
  • Accessioned
Call Number
JPB 86-3
OCLC
NYPW86-A30
Author
Allison, John, 1893-
Title
John Allison collection, ca.1897-1981.
Description
22 boxes ; 53 x 43 x 8 cm. or smaller.
Biography
John Allison was an American singer, composer, lyricist, and collector of folk songs.
Indexes
Preliminary contents list and separation list in the repository.
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Occupation
Folk singers.
Research Call Number
JPB 86-3
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