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For the ancestors : autobiographical memories / Bessie Jones ; collected and edited by John Stewart.
Van Pelt - Albrecht Music Library ML420.J75 A3 1983
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Jones, Bessie, 1902-1984.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Jones, Bessie, 1902-1984.
- Jones, Bessie.
- Singers--United States--Biography.
- Singers.
- United States.
- Genre:
- Biographies.
- Autobiographies.
- Penn Provenance:
- Banks, Joanna (donor) (stamp) (Banks Collection copy)
- Physical Description:
- xxv pages, 1 unnumbered page, 203 pages, 3 unnumbered pages : illustrations, portraits ; 24 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Urbana : University of Illinois Press, 1983.
- Contents:
- Some Folks Try, Others Won't
- What You Want, What You Get
- Frolics and a Picture
- More than Games
- Sea and Lightning
- Deep Water
- The Lord Fixed It
- Spiritual We Are.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 201-2020, discography (pages 202-203) and filmography (page 203).
- Local Notes:
- Kislak Center Banks Collection copy presented to the Penn Libraries in 2018 by Joanna Banks.
- Banks Collection copy: dustjacket retained.
- Banks Collection copy has embossed stamp "JB Library of Joanna Banks".
- ISBN:
- 0252009592
- OCLC:
- 8475809
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