Collection Items
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Manuscript/Mixed MaterialCasey Jones [textual transcription with notes].
Come all you rounders, if you wan'to hear Textual song transcription with some notes. In English.- Contributor: Coffin, Byron H.
- Date: 1939
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Audio RecordingCasey Jones Byron Coffin, Sr., vocals; Mrs. Byron Coffin, Sr., piano. Recorded by Sidney Robertson Cowell in Alameda, California on April 6, 1939. Forms part of a group of field materials documenting Byron Coffin, Sr., Mrs. Byron Coffin, Sr., and Byron Coffin, Jr. performing Barbary Coast tunes, American popular songs, and ragtime music on April 6, 1939, collected by Sidney Robertson Cowell in Alameda, California.- Contributor: Cowell, Sidney Robertson - Coffin, Bryon H. - Coffin, Ada Pearl
- Date: 1939
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Audio RecordingJerry will you ile that car [fragment] Also issued on the American Folklife Center's published recording AFS L 61, RAILROAD SONGS AND BALLADS. Warde Ford, unaccompanied vocals. Recorded by Sidney Robertson Cowell in Central Valley, California on September 4, 1939. Forms part of a group of field materials documenting Warde Ford performing Anglo-American songs on December 25, 26, and 27, 1939, and September 4, 1939, collected by Sidney Robertson Cowell in...
- Contributor: Ford, Ward H. - Cowell, Sidney Robertson
- Date: 1939
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Audio RecordingCasey Jones Mrs. Ben Scott, violin; Myrtle B. Wilkinson, tenor banjo. Recorded by Sidney Robertson Cowell in Turlock, California on October 31, 1939. Forms part of a group of field materials documenting Mrs. Ben Scott and Myrtle B. Wilkinson performing Anglo-American music on the fiddle and tenor banjo on October 31, 1939, collected by Sidney Robertson Cowell in Turlock, California.
- Contributor: Cowell, Sidney Robertson - Wilkinson, Myrtle - Gould, Hattie Scott
- Date: 1939
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Audio RecordingCasey Jones Ben Pitts, harmonica and guitar. Recorded by Sidney Robertson Cowell in Pine Grove, California on October 3, 1939. Forms part of a group of field materials documenting Ben Pitts and Leonard W. Jones performing Anglo-American music on October 3, 1939, collected by Sidney Robertson Cowell in Pine Grove, El Dorato county, California.
- Contributor: Pitts, Ben - Cowell, Sidney Robertson
- Date: 1939
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Audio RecordingComments on Byron Coffin's Barbary Coast performance career Mrs. Byron Coffin comments on Byron Coffin's stage nickname "Casey Jones."
- Contributor: Cowell, Sidney Robertson - Coffin, Bryon H. - Coffin, Ada Pearl
- Date: 1939