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Helen Creighton: Folklife

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Item Reference Digital
Where Did You Get That Hat? performed by Freeman Young at East Petpeswick, Halifax County, Nova Scotia
first line of lyric: O how I came to get this hat is very strange and funny — September 1951
Audio Reel: 5438
Recording number: 1956
notes: Mf289-406
Banks of Sweet Dundee performed by Bernard Young at East Petpeswick, Halifax County, Nova Scotia
first line of lyric: 'Twas of a farmer's daughter most beautiful I'm told — September 1951
Audio Reel: 5439
Recording number: 1957
notes: Mf289-408
Plain Set performed by Bernard Young at East Petpeswick, Halifax County, Nova Scotia — September 1951 Audio Reel: 5439
Recording number: 1958
notes: Mf289-408
Isle of St. Halena performed by Bernard Young at East Petpeswick, Halifax County, Nova Scotia
first line of lyric: Oh boney is gone from the wars of all fighting — September 1951
Audio Reel: 5439
Recording number: 1959
notes: Mf289-408
Gypsy's Warning performed by Bernard Young at East Petpeswick, Halifax County, Nova Scotia
first line of lyric: Trust him not oh gentle lady — September 1951
Audio Reel: 5439
Recording number: 1960
notes: Mf289-408
Lovely Molly performed by Freeman Young at East Petpeswick, Halifax County, Nova Scotia
first line of lyric: Fare you well lovely Molly, I'm going to leave you — September 1951
Audio Reel: 5439
Recording number: 1961
notes: Mf289-408
Row Your Boat performed by Freeman Young at East Petpeswick, Halifax County, Nova Scotia
first line of lyric: Down by a river a log hut stands — September 1951
Audio Reel: 5439
Recording number: 1962
notes: Mf289-408
Unidentified — 1951 Audio Reel: 5440
Recording number: 1963
notes: Mf289-410
Yon Green Vallee performed by William Gilkie at Sambro, Halifax County, Nova Scotia
first line of lyric: Yon green vallee has been closed all round — September 1951
Audio Reel: 5440
Recording number: 1964
notes: Mf289-410
John Munro performed by William Gilkie at Sambro, Halifax County, Nova Scotia
first line of lyric: Come all good people I pray draw near — September 1951
Audio Reel: 5440
Recording number: 1965
notes: Mf289-410
Ann O'Brien performed by William Gilkie at Sambro, Halifax County, Nova Scotia
first line of lyric: Come all you wild young fellows, come hear my mournful scheme — September 1951
Audio Reel: 5440
Recording number: 1966
notes: Mf289-410
[Orchestra Instrumental] — 1951 Audio Reel: 5440
Recording number: 1967
notes: Mf289-410
[Helen Creighton explaining volume meter to children] performed by Helen Creighton — 1951 Audio Reel: 5440
Recording number: 1968
notes: Mf289-410
Beautiful Garden of Prayer — 1951 Audio Reel: 5440
Recording number: 1969
notes: Mf289-410
[Unidentified Broadcast] — 1951 Audio Reel: 5440
Recording number: 1970
notes: Mf289-410
Gay Spanish Maid performed by Nathan Hatt at Middle River, Victoria County, Nova Scotia
first line of lyric: A young Spanish maid at the age of sixteen — May 1952
Audio Reel: 5441
Recording number: 1971
notes: Mf289-412
Twa Brothers (John the Piper's Son) performed by Nathan Hatt at Middle River, Victoria County, Nova Scotia
first line of lyric: I will sing you a song, it is all about John — May 1952
Audio Reel: 5441
Recording number: 1972
notes: Mf289-412
Old Jim Crow performed by Nathan Hatt at Middle River, Victoria County, Nova Scotia
first line of lyric: As old Jim Crow came a-riding by — May 1952
Audio Reel: 5441
Recording number: 1973
notes: Mf289-412
Home Dearest Home performed by Nathan Hatt at Middle River, Victoria County, Nova Scotia
first line of lyric: Home dearest home and it's home you shall be — May 1952
Audio Reel: 5441
Recording number: 1974
notes: Mf289-412
Squire's Daughter performed by Nathan Hatt at Middle River, Victoria County, Nova Scotia
first line of lyric: In Exhun shires there lived a squire — May 1952
Audio Reel: 5441
Recording number: 1975
notes: Mf289-412
Cruel Mother performed by Nathan Hatt at Middle River, Victoria County, Nova Scotia
first line of lyric: There was a lady in New York — May 1952
Audio Reel: 5441
Recording number: 1976
notes: Mf289-412
Miller performed by Nathan Hatt at Middle River, Victoria County, Nova Scotia
first line of lyric: A many a sack of meal I've made — May 1952
Audio Reel: 5441
Recording number: 1977
notes: Mf289-412
Miller of Derbyshire... performed by Nathan Hatt at Middle River, Victoria County, Nova Scotia
first line of lyric: There was an old miller in Dublinshire — May 1952
Audio Reel: 5441
Recording number: 1978
notes: Mf289-412
Crockery Ware performed by Nathan Hatt at Middle River, Victoria County, Nova Scotia
first line of lyric: There was a young man — May 1952
Audio Reel: 5441
Recording number: 1979
notes: Mf289-412
Dragon Pour Boire performed by Mrs. Henri Pothier at West Pubnico, Yarmouth County, Nova Scotia
first line of lyric: Dragon pour boire on dit que vous avez renom — August 6, 1948
Audio Reel: 5139
Recording number: 1979
notes: Mf289-221
Johnny Bull performed by Nathan Hatt at Middle River, Victoria County, Nova Scotia
first line of lyric: It was in sunny England the home of Johnny Bull — May 1952
Audio Reel: 5442
Recording number: 1980
notes: Mf289-414
Three Jolly Huntsmen performed by Nathan Hatt at Middle River, Victoria County, Nova Scotia
first line of lyric: It's of three jolly butchers as I've been lately told — May 1952
Audio Reel: 5442
Recording number: 1981
notes: Mf289-414
Banks of the Rosies performed by Nathan Hatt at Middle River, Victoria County, Nova Scotia
first line of lyric: If ever I do get married — May 1952
Audio Reel: 5442
Recording number: 1982
notes: Mf289-414
Lady Isabel and the Elf Knight performed by Nathan Hatt at Middle River, Victoria County, Nova Scotia
first line of lyric: O arise, of arise, oh arise, said he — May 1952
Audio Reel: 5442
Recording number: 1983
notes: Mf289-414
Song of a Soldier performed by Nathan Hatt at Middle River, Victoria County, Nova Scotia
first line of lyric: I will tell you of a soldier who lately came from war — May 1952
Audio Reel: 5442
Recording number: 1984
notes: Mf289-414
Green Bushes performed by Nathan Hatt at Middle River, Victoria County, Nova Scotia
first line of lyric: As I went a-walking one evening in spring — May 1952
Audio Reel: 5442
Recording number: 1985
notes: Mf289-414
Foot of the Mountain Brow performed by Nathan Hatt at Middle River, Victoria County, Nova Scotia
first line of lyric: Come all bold lads and lassies attend unto my song — May 1952
Audio Reel: 5442
Recording number: 1986
notes: Mf289-414
New River Shore performed by Nathan Hatt at Middle River, Victoria County, Nova Scotia
first line of lyric: I can love little or I can love long — May 1952
Audio Reel: 5442
Recording number: 1987
notes: Mf289-414
Jenny Lund performed by Nathan Hatt at Middle River, Victoria County, Nova Scotia
first line of lyric: A tear was in a soldier's eye — May 1952
Audio Reel: 5442
Recording number: 1988
notes: Mf289-414
Lass of Mohee performed by Nathan Hatt at Middle River, Victoria County, Nova Scotia
first line of lyric: As I went a-walking for pleasure one day — May 1952
Audio Reel: 5443
Recording number: 1989
notes: Mf289-416
Captain Robert Kidd performed by Nathan Hatt at Middle River, Victoria County, Nova Scotia
first line of lyric: My name is Robert Kidd as I sailed — May 1952
Audio Reel: 5443
Recording number: 1990
notes: Mf289-416
Frog and the Mouse performed by Mrs. F. St. Clair Harris at Chester, Lunenburg County, Nova Scotia
first line of lyric: There was a frog lived in a pool — May 1952
Audio Reel: 5443
Recording number: 1991
notes: Mf289-416
Had I the Wings For to Fly performed by Nathan Hatt at Middle River, Victoria County, Nova Scotia
first line of lyric: Had I the wings for to fly — May 1952
Audio Reel: 5443
Recording number: 1992
notes: Mf289-416
As I Walked Out One Evening Bright performed by Nathan Hatt at Middle River, Victoria County, Nova Scotia
first line of lyric: As I walked out one evening bright — May 1952
Audio Reel: 5443
Recording number: 1993
notes: Mf289-416
Jealous Lover performed by Nathan Hatt at Middle River, Victoria County, Nova Scotia
first line of lyric: She dressed herself up in men's attire — May 1952
Audio Reel: 5443
Recording number: 1994
notes: Mf289-416
Barbara Allan performed by Nathan Hatt at Middle River, Victoria County, Nova Scotia
first line of lyric: Was early early in the spring — May 1952
Audio Reel: 5443
Recording number: 1995
notes: Mf289-416
Billy He Was A Fine Old Man performed by Nathan Hatt at Middle River, Victoria County, Nova Scotia
first line of lyric: O Billy he was a fine old man — June 1952
Audio Reel: 5443
Recording number: 1996
notes: Mf289-416
Little Timmy Tucker performed by Nathan Hatt at Middle River, Victoria County, Nova Scotia
first line of lyric: Little Timmy Tucker — June 1952
Audio Reel: 5443
Recording number: 1997
notes: Mf289-416
Sweet Florella performed by Nathan Hatt at Middle River, Victoria County, Nova Scotia
first line of lyric: Down by yon weeping willow — May 1952
Audio Reel: 5443
Recording number: 1998
notes: Mf289-416
Sweet Florella performed by Nathan Hatt at Middle River, Victoria County, Nova Scotia
first line of lyric: Down by yon weeping willow — May 1952
Audio Reel: 5444
Recording number: 1999
notes: Mf289-418
Erin's Green Shore performed by Nathan Hatt at Middle River, Victoria County, Nova Scotia
first line of lyric: One evening of late as I rembled — May 1952
Audio Reel: 5444
Recording number: 2000
notes: Mf289-418
Billy the Weaver performed by Nathan Hatt at Middle River, Victoria County, Nova Scotia
first line of lyric: O father father I am married — May 1952
Audio Reel: 5444
Recording number: 2001
notes: Mf289-418
Good Luck to the Girls performed by Nathan Hatt at Middle River, Victoria County, Nova Scotia
first line of lyric: Good luck to the girls that lives on the shore — May 1952
Audio Reel: 5444
Recording number: 2002
notes: Mf289-418
Freedom Sweet Freedom performed by Nathan Hatt at Middle River, Victoria County, Nova Scotia
first line of lyric: I stand as a policeman upon the northern bay — May 1952
Audio Reel: 5444
Recording number: 2003
notes: Mf289-418
Drunkard's Song performed by Nathan Hatt at Middle River, Victoria County, Nova Scotia
first line of lyric: Once I had a fortune of money and had land — May 1952
Audio Reel: 5444
Recording number: 2004
notes: Mf289-418
               

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