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Item Reference Digital
London Bridge performed by Children at the Home For Coloured Children at Halifax, Halifax County, Nova Scotia — 17 March 1944 Audio Reel: 5089
Recording number: 633
notes: Mf289-123
Rain Rain performed by Children at the Home For Coloured Children at Halifax, Halifax County, Nova Scotia — 17 March 1944 Audio Reel: 5089
Recording number: 635
notes: Mf289-123
I Went To Visit A Friend One Day performed by Children at the Home For Coloured Children at Halifax, Halifax County, Nova Scotia — 17 March 1944 Audio Reel: 5089
Recording number: 635
notes: Mf289-123
Lazy Bessie performed by Olive Russel and Children at the Home For Coloured Children at Halifax, Halifax County, Nova Scotia — 17 March 1944 Audio Reel: 5089
Recording number: 636
notes: Mf289-123
Little Sam performed by Miss Grace Smith at Dartmouth, Halifax County, Nova Scotia
first line of lyric: I'se a roving little darkie all the way from Alabama — 4 April 1944
Audio Reel: 5095
Recording number: 669
notes: Mf289-135
Mountains They Will Skip Away performed by Marguerite Letson at Port Medway, Queens County, Nova Scotia
first line of lyric: The mountains they will skip away — 13 July 1949
Audio Reel: 5148
Recording number: 1200
notes: Mf289-240
Let Me In The Lifeboat performed by Marguerite Letson at Port Medway, Queens County, Nova Scotia
first line of lyric: Come brother sailors, and don't you fall asleep — 13 July 1949
Audio Reel: 5148
Recording number: 1201
notes: Mf289-240
What Harm Has Jesus Done? performed by Charles Owens and Charles Owens and Family at Bridgetown, Annapolis County, Nova Scotia
first line of lyric: Tell me what harm has Jesus done you — June 1953
Audio Reel: 5618
Recording number: 2266
notes: Mf289-480
Gospel Train performed by Charles Owens and Charles Owens and Family at Bridgetown, Annapolis County, Nova Scotia
first line of lyric: The gospel train is a-coming — June 1953
Audio Reel: 5618
Recording number: 2267
notes: Mf289-480
I Will Pilot Thee performed by  Stevenson and Stevenson Family at Bridgetown, Annapolis County, Nova Scotia
first line of lyric: Sometimes when my faith would falter — June 1953
Audio Reel: 5618
Recording number: 2268
notes: Mf289-480
If I Were You I'd Make A Change performed by Charles Owens at Bridgetown, Annapolis County, Nova Scotia
first line of lyric: Tribulation just ahead — June 1953
Audio Reel: 5619
Recording number: 2269
notes: Mf289-482
I Dreamed of the Great Judgement Morning performed by Charles Owens at Bridgetown, Annapolis County, Nova Scotia
first line of lyric: I dreamed of the great judgement morning — June 1953
Audio Reel: 5619
Recording number: 2270
notes: Mf289-482
Be Careful Little Ears performed by  Owens at Bridgetown, Annapolis County, Nova Scotia
first line of lyric: Be careful little ears what you hear — June 1953
Audio Reel: 5619
Recording number: 2271
notes: Mf289-482
I Wrote a Letter to my Love performed by  Owens at Bridgetown, Annapolis County, Nova Scotia
first line of lyric: I wrote a letter to my love — June 1953
Audio Reel: 5619
Recording number: 2272
notes: Mf289-482
London Bridge performed by  Owens at Bridgetown, Annapolis County, Nova Scotia
first line of lyric: London Bridge is all broke down — June 1953
Audio Reel: 5619
Recording number: 2273
notes: Mf289-482
I'll Be Present When the Roll is Called performed by Charles Owens at Bridgetown, Annapolis County, Nova Scotia
first line of lyric: Sometime I'll stand before the judgement bar — June 1953
Audio Reel: 5619
Recording number: 2274
notes: Mf289-482
Welcome Table performed by Charles Owens at Bridgetown, Annapolis County, Nova Scotia
first line of lyric: I'm a-going to climb up Jacob's ladder — June 1953
Audio Reel: 5619
Recording number: 2275
notes: Mf289-482
Deep In The Love of Jesus performed by Elaney Boyd and Andrew Stevens at Bridgetown, Annapolis County, Nova Scotia
first line of lyric: In the love of Jesus — June 1953
Audio Reel: 5619
Recording number: 2276
notes: Mf289-482
I'll Be With You performed by Charles Owens — 1955 Audio Reel: 5765
Recording number: 2804
notes: Mf289-604
Church service at Seaview United Baptist Church, Africville performed by Seaview United Baptist Church Congregationa and Choir at Halifax, Halifax County, Nova Scotia — Mar. 26, 1967 Audio Reel: 6029
Recording number: 4156
notes: Mf289-900
Church service at Seaview United Baptist Church, Africville performed by Seaview United Baptist Church Congregationa and Choir at Halifax, Halifax County, Nova Scotia — 21 May 1967 Audio Reel: 6030
Recording number: 4157
notes: Mf289-902
[Interview conducted by Marvin Burke with Murray Langford and Buddy Daye] performed by Buddy Daye and Murray Langford — September 11, 1967 Audio Reel: 6031
Recording number: 4158
notes: Mf289-904
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