Title
Sidney Allen, Lyric Variant 01
Description
Seven leaves of lined paper, handwritten in black ink on the front sides. The document is in good physical condition. The document was laminated. The lamination process caused a fold that obscures a line of text on the fifth leaf. There are minor stains of unknown origin throughout the document. The document was folded horizontally into thirds, possibly for mailing.
Subject
Ballads -- Virginia
Ballads -- North Carolina
Murder -- Songs and music
Trials -- Songs and music
Hillsville (Va.) -- Songs and music
Alternative Title
The Allen Boys. Claud Allen. Song of the Allens
Publisher
W. L. Eury Appalachian Collection, Appalachian State University
Rights
The images and audio files contained in the "So Mote It Ever Be: The Folksong Heritage of North Carolina's Northern Blue Ridge Mountains" collection are available for free personal, non-commercial, and educational use, provided that proper citation is used (e.g. I. G. Greer/W. Amos Abrams Manuscript Files Series, Folksong Files Subseries, W. L. Eury Appalachian Collection, Special Collections, Appalachian State University, Boone, NC). Any commercial use of the materials without the written permission of Appalachian State University is strictly prohibited. Please contact the Appalachian State University W. L. Eury Appalachian Collection with specific questions or with requests for further information.
