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Minstrels of the mine patch : songs and stories of the anthracite industry by George Korson
Historical Society of Pennsylvania - Closed Stacks PS508.M5 K6
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Korson, George Gershon, 1899-1967.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Ballads, American.
- Folk songs, American--Pennsylvania.
- Folk songs, American.
- Folklore--Pennsylvania.
- Folklore.
- Labor and laboring classes--Songs and music.
- Labor and laboring classes.
- Coal miners--Songs and music.
- Coal miners.
- Physical Description:
- xii, 332 p. : ill. ; 21 cm.
- Other Title:
- Anthracite Region collection.
- Place of Publication:
- Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, 1938.
- Notes:
- Includes the materials published in the author's Songs and ballads of the anthracite miner, 1927, with many additional ballads, legends, folk tales and mining superstitions. cf. Introd.
- Part of the songs with music (unaccompanied melodies)
- Bibliography: p. 321-325.
- Local Notes:
- From the Anthracite Region collection.
- The Balch Institute Library and Archives
- OCLC:
- 626335
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