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Johnny Over The Water performed by Shelia Brannen and Baccaro Children at Blanche, Shelburne County, Nova Scotia first line of lyric: Johnny over the water — August 25, 1949	Audio Reel: 5155 Recording number: 1289 notes: Mf289-253
On The Green Carpet performed by Shelia Brannen and Baccaro Children at Blanche, Shelburne County, Nova Scotia first line of lyric: On the green carpet here we stand — August 25, 1949	Audio Reel: 5155 Recording number: 1290 notes: Mf289-253
Lady Isabel and the Elf Knight performed by Mrs. Roy Slate at Upper Port La Tour, Shelburne County, Nova Scotia first line of lyric: An English lord came bowing down — August 26, 1949	Audio Reel: 5155 Recording number: 1291 notes: Mf289-253
Come All My Young Companions performed by Mrs. Roy Slate at Upper Port La Tour, Shelburne County, Nova Scotia first line of lyric: Come all my young companions — August 26, 1949	Audio Reel: 5155 Recording number: 1292 notes: Mf289-253
Cold Water Song performed by Mrs. Roy Slate at Upper Port La Tour, Shelburne County, Nova Scotia first line of lyric: I asked a sweet robin one morning in May — August 26, 1949	Audio Reel: 5155 Recording number: 1293 notes: Mf289-253
On The Green Carpet performed by Myrna Snow at Upper Port La Tour, Shelburne County, Nova Scotia first line of lyric: On the green carpet here we stand — August 26, 1949	Audio Reel: 5155 Recording number: 1294 notes: Mf289-253
Three Blind Mice performed by Upper Port La Tour Children at Upper Port La Tour, Shelburne County, Nova Scotia — August 26, 1949	Audio Reel: 5155 Recording number: 1295 notes: Mf289-253
Scotland's Burning performed by Mrs. Roy Slate at Upper Port La Tour, Shelburne County, Nova Scotia first line of lyric: Scotland's burning, Scotland's burning — August 26, 1949	Audio Reel: 5155 Recording number: 1296 notes: Mf289-253
Hush, Hush My Baby performed by Mrs. Roy Slate at Upper Port La Tour, Shelburne County, Nova Scotia first line of lyric: Hush hush my baby, close your bright eyes — August 26, 1949	Audio Reel: 5155 Recording number: 1297 notes: Mf289-253
Jimmy Crack Corn performed by Upper Port La Tour Children Shelburne at Upper Port La Tour, Shelburne County, Nova Scotia first line of lyric: Jimmy crack corn and I don't care — August 26, 1949	Audio Reel: 5155 Recording number: 1298 notes: Mf289-253
performed by Harry Perry and Bernard Dixon at Upper Port La Tour, Shelburne County, Nova Scotia — August 26, 1949	Audio Reel: 5155 Recording number: 1299 notes: Mf289-253
Hunting performed by Carmen Falkland at Port La Tour, Shelburne County, Nova Scotia — August 28, 1949	Audio Reel: 5156 Recording number: 1300 notes: Mf289-255
Story of yellow dog performed by Carmen Falkland at Port La Tour, Shelburne County, Nova Scotia — August 28, 1949	Audio Reel: 5156 Recording number: 1301 notes: Mf289-255
Story of dog taken by shark performed by Ivan Thomas at Port La Tour, Shelburne County, Nova Scotia — August 28, 1949	Audio Reel: 5156 Recording number: 1302 notes: Mf289-255
Story of strong man performed by Ivan Thomas at Port La Tour, Shelburne County, Nova Scotia — August 28, 1949	Audio Reel: 5156 Recording number: 1303 notes: Mf289-255
Rifle Club performed by Vincent Worthen at Port La Tour, Shelburne County, Nova Scotia — August 28, 1949	Audio Reel: 5156 Recording number: 1304 notes: Mf289-255
Englishman, Irishman, and a Jew performed by Ray Worthen at Port La Tour, Shelburne County, Nova Scotia — August 29, 1949	Audio Reel: 5156 Recording number: 1305 notes: Mf289-255
Fish Story performed by Ivan Thomas at Port La Tour, Shelburne County, Nova Scotia — August 29, 1949	Audio Reel: 5156 Recording number: 1306 notes: Mf289-255
Lady Isabel and the Elf Knight performed by Robert Chattwynd at Baccaro, Shelburne County, Nova Scotia first line of lyric: She mounted on her milky white steed — August 30, 1949	Audio Reel: 5156 Recording number: 1307 notes: Mf289-255
Barbara Allan performed by Robert Chattwynd at Baccaro, Shelburne County, Nova Scotia — August 30, 1949	Audio Reel: 5156 Recording number: 1308 notes: Mf289-255
Building the causeway to Cape Sable Island performed by Oscar Sholds at Bear Point, Shelburne County, Nova Scotia — August 30, 1949	Audio Reel: 5156 Recording number: 1309 notes: Mf289-255
First Crossing on the Causeway performed by Oscar Sholds at Bear Point, Shelburne County, Nova Scotia — August 30, 1949	Audio Reel: 5156 Recording number: 1310 notes: Mf289-255
Life's Changes performed by Oscar Sholds at Bear Point, Shelburne County, Nova Scotia — August 30, 1949	Audio Reel: 5156 Recording number: 1311 notes: Mf289-255
Wreck of the ships Codseeker and Hungarian performed by Oscar Sholds at Bear Point, Shelburne County, Nova Scotia — August 30, 1949	Audio Reel: 5156 Recording number: 1312 notes: Mf289-255
Sinking of the 'Vestris' (The Sailing of the 'Vestris') performed by J. Stillman Muise at Yarmouth, Yarmouth County, Nova Scotia first line of lyric: Proudly she sailed from New York city — August 31, 1949	Audio Reel: 5157 Recording number: 1315 notes: Mf289-257
Heroes of the 'Vestris' performed by J. Stillman Muise at Yarmouth, Yarmouth County, Nova Scotia first line of lyric: This song is a tribute to bravery — August 31, 1949	Audio Reel: 5157 Recording number: 1316 notes: Mf289-257
Knoxville Girl performed by J. Stillman Muise at Yarmouth, Yarmouth County, Nova Scotia first line of lyric: O in the town of Knoxville — August 31, 1949	Audio Reel: 5157 Recording number: 1317 notes: Mf289-257
George Collins performed by J. Stillman Muise at Yarmouth, Yarmouth County, Nova Scotia first line of lyric: George Collins drove home one cold winters night — August 31, 1949	Audio Reel: 5157 Recording number: 1318 notes: Mf289-257
Blue-field Murder performed by J. Stillman Muise at Yarmouth, Yarmouth County, Nova Scotia first line of lyric: I was born in Blue-field — August 31, 1949	Audio Reel: 5157 Recording number: 1319 notes: Mf289-257
Treasure story performed by Horace Johnston at Port Wade, Annapolis County, Nova Scotia — September 5, 1949	Audio Reel: 5157 Recording number: 1320 notes: Mf289-257
Story of ride down the mountain performed by Horace Johnston at Port Wade, Annapolis County, Nova Scotia — September 5, 1949	Audio Reel: 5157 Recording number: 1321 notes: Mf289-257
Feet Older Than Head performed by Horace Johnston at Port Wade, Annapolis County, Nova Scotia — September 5, 1949	Audio Reel: 5157 Recording number: 1322 notes: Mf289-257
Ghost story performed by Horace Johnston at Port Wade, Annapolis County, Nova Scotia — September 5, 1949	Audio Reel: 5158 Recording number: 1323 notes: Mf289-259
First time he drove a car performed by Horace Johnston at Port Wade, Annapolis County, Nova Scotia — September 5, 1949	Audio Reel: 5158 Recording number: 1324 notes: Mf289-259
Whale story performed by Horace Johnston at Port Wade, Annapolis County, Nova Scotia — September 5, 1949	Audio Reel: 5158 Recording number: 1325 notes: Mf289-259
James Conroy the Farmer performed by Mrs. Clarence Everett at Hillsburn, Annapolis County, Nova Scotia first line of lyric: Come all young men and maidens — September 6, 1949	Audio Reel: 5158 Recording number: 1326 notes: Mf289-259
Isle of Mann Shore performed by Mrs. Clarence Everett at Hillsburn, Annapolis County, Nova Scotia first line of lyric: Down by the wild shore for pleasure I wandered — September 6, 1949	Audio Reel: 5158 Recording number: 1327 notes: Mf289-259
Alphabet Song [Lumberman's Song] performed by Clarence Everett at Hillsburn, Annapolis County, Nova Scotia first line of lyric: A is for axes you very well know — September 6, 1949	Audio Reel: 5158 Recording number: 1328 notes: Mf289-259
Last Tuesday Evening performed by Mrs. Clarence Everett at Hillsburn, Annapolis County, Nova Scotia first line of lyric: It was last Tuesay evening at the Theayter Hall — September 6, 1949	Audio Reel: 5158 Recording number: 1329 notes: Mf289-259
Woods Song performed by Clarence Everett at Hillsburn, Annapolis County, Nova Scotia first line of lyric: It's when we get it to the shore — September 6, 1949	Audio Reel: 5158 Recording number: 1330 notes: Mf289-259
Down in Digby performed by Mr. Jim Apt and Mrs. Jim at Victoria Beach, Annapolis County, Nova Scotia first line of lyric: Down in Digby so bright I was born — September 6, 1949	Audio Reel: 5158 Recording number: 1331 notes: Mf289-259
Over the Hills and Lofty Mountains performed by Mr. Jim Apt and Mrs. Jim at Victoria Beach, Annapolis County, Nova Scotia first line of lyric: Over the hills and the lofty mountains — September 6, 1949	Audio Reel: 5158 Recording number: 1332 notes: Mf289-259
On The Carpet (Johnny Brown) performed by Mr. Jim Apt and Mrs. Jim at Victoria Beach, Annapolis County, Nova Scotia first line of lyric: Very well done says Johnny Brown — September 6, 1949	Audio Reel: 5158 Recording number: 1333 notes: Mf289-259
Happy As The Miller performed by Mr. Jim Apt and Mrs. Jim at Victoria Beach, Annapolis County, Nova Scotia first line of lyric: Happy as the miller — September 6, 1949	Audio Reel: 5158 Recording number: 1334 notes: Mf289-259
Babes In The Wood performed by Mr. Jim Apt and Mrs. Jim at Victoria Beach, Annapolis County, Nova Scotia first line of lyric: O don't you remember a long time ago — September 6, 1949	Audio Reel: 5159 Recording number: 1335 notes: Mf289-261
Fishing at Victoria Beach performed by Jim Apt at Victoria Beach, Annapolis County, Nova Scotia — September 6, 1949	Audio Reel: 5159 Recording number: 1336 notes: Mf289-261
Lion's Den (The Maiden's Courtship) performed by Aggie Everett at Victoria Beach, Annapolis County, Nova Scotia first line of lyric: Listen awhile and I'll sing you a ditty — September 7, 1949	Audio Reel: 5159 Recording number: 1337 notes: Mf289-261
Willie Taylor performed by Aggie Everett at Victoria Beach, Annapolis County, Nova Scotia first line of lyric: Willie Taylor the brisk young sailor — September 7, 1949	Audio Reel: 5159 Recording number: 1338 notes: Mf289-261
Frog and the Mouse performed by Aggie Everett at Victoria Beach, Annapolis County, Nova Scotia — September 7, 1949	Audio Reel: 5159 Recording number: 1339 notes: Mf289-261
Paddy performed by Aggie Everett at Victoria Beach, Annapolis County, Nova Scotia first line of lyric: It's a gang of old Shellbacks was walking the street — September 7, 1949	Audio Reel: 5159 Recording number: 1340 notes: Mf289-261

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