Little Old Log Cabin in the Land
 


Citation

Hays, Will. S. (William Shakespeare), 1837-1907, “Little Old Log Cabin in the Land,” Appalachian State University Libraries Digital Collections, accessed December 27, 2024, https://omeka.library.appstate.edu/items/show/19584.


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Title

Little Old Log Cabin in the Land

Description

This item is part of the I. G. Greer Folksong Collection which consists of more than 300 individual song titles and their variants as collected by Isaac Garfield Greer (1881-1967) from informants, primarily in Ashe, Wilkes and Watauga counties. The collection includes manuscripts, typescript transcriptions produced by Dr. Greer’s clerical staff, and handwritten musical notations. Songs range from traditional Child Ballads, traditional English and Scottish ballads as well as their American variants, to 19th century popular music to musical compositions of local origin.

Subject

Popular music--United States
Loneliness--Songs and music
Death--Songs and music
Enslaved persons--Songs and music

Creator

Hays, Will. S. (William Shakespeare), 1837-1907

Publisher

W. L. Eury Appalachian Collection, Appalachian State University

Contributor

Greer, I. G. (Isaac Garfield), 1881-1967

Format

JPEG

Language

English

Type

Text

Spatial Coverage

Informant

Mrs. Pollard

Informant Note

The name is an assumption. The citation is mostly illegible.

Associated Date

1871

Scholarly Classification

Brown, Additional Songs - 702