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Helen Creighton: Folklife

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Extra Words of Songs. – Miscellaneous collection of song lyrics from the Helen Creighton collection - no date. Creighton Text MG 1 volume 2804 number 2
Checked and Ready for Archives – A. – Miscellaneous collection of song lyrics from the Helen Creighton collection - no date. Creighton Text MG 1 volume 2804 number 3
Checked and Ready for Archives – B. – Miscellaneous collection of song lyrics, music notation, notes, indices from the Helen Creighton collection - no date. Creighton Text MG 1 volume 2804 number 4
Miscellaneous Songs for Archives – A. – Miscellaneous collection of song lyrics, music notation and notes collected by Helen Creighton - no date. Creighton Text MG 1 volume 2804 number 5
Miscellaneous Songs for Archives – B. – Miscellaneous collection of song lyrics, music notation and notes collected by Helen Creighton - no date. Creighton Text MG 1 volume 2804 number 6
Song Lyrics and Poems. – Miscellaneous collection of clippings including song lyrics and poems - ca. 1930-1975. Creighton Text MG 1 volume 2804 number 7
Miscellaneous Lyrics and Notation. – Miscellaneous collection of song lyrics, music notation and indices - no date. Creighton Text MG 1 volume 2804 number 8
Extra Copies of Music, English and Gaelic. – Miscellaneous collection of music notations and/or lyrics arrangements by Thomas Austen and Doreen Senior, lyrics, (not all material copies - many original documents) - no date. Creighton Text MG 1 volume 2804 number 9
Miscellaneous Songs and Arrangements. – Miscellaneous collection of music notation and/or lyrics, arrangements by Doreen Senior and Gertrude Inness - no date. Creighton Text MG 1 volume 2804 number 10
Patriotic Songs. – Miscellaneous collection of patriotic songs and poems; includes lyrics, clippings, notes, published poems and sheet music - ca. 1899-1964 (see correspondence transferred). Creighton Text MG 1 volume 2804 number 11
Late Songs – Not Folk – A. – Miscellaneous collection of songs classified by Helen Creighton as not true folk songs; includes music notation, lyrics and arrangement by Nina Crawley Carmichael - no date. Creighton Text MG 1 volume 2804 number 12
Late Songs – Not Folk – B. – Miscellaneous collection of songs classified by Helen Creighton as not true folk songs; includes music notation and lyrics - no date. Creighton Text MG 1 volume 2804 number 13
Late Songs – Not Folk – C. – Miscellaneous collection of songs classified by Helen Creighton as not true folk songs; includes music notation and lyrics - no date. Creighton Text MG 1 volume 2804 number 14
Indigenous Songs – Unpublished – A. – Miscellaneous collection of indigenous songs; includes music notation and lyrics - no date. Creighton Text MG 1 volume 2804 number 15
Indigenous Songs – Unpublished – B. – Miscellaneous collection of indigenous songs; includes music notation, lyrics and clippings - no date. Creighton Text MG 1 volume 2804 number 16
Indigenous Songs – Unpublished – C. – Miscellaneous collection of indigenous song lyrics - no date. Creighton Text MG 1 volume 2804 number 17
Indigenous Songs – Unpublished – D. – Miscellaneous collection of indigenous song lyrics - no date. Creighton Text MG 1 volume 2804 number 18
Unpublished Songs – A. – Miscellaneous collection of songs listed by Helen Creighton as unpublished; includes music notation and lyrics, notes, clippings, handwritten lyrics contributed by informants (contains published material) - no date. Creighton Text MG 1 volume 2804 number 19
Unpublished Songs – B. – Miscellaneous collection of songs listed by Helen Creighton as unpublished; includes lyrics and notes - no date. Creighton Text MG 1 volume 2804 number 20
Unpublished Songs – C. – Miscellaneous collection of songs listed by Helen Creighton as unpublished; includes lyrics and notes - no date. Creighton Text MG 1 volume 2804 number 21
Unpublished Songs – Negro and English – A. – Miscellaneous collection of songs listed by Helen Creighton as unpublished; includes notes, lyrics, songs collected from Naval informants, music notation - no date. Creighton Text MG 1 volume 2804 number 22
Unpublished Songs – Negro and English – B. – Miscellaneous collection of songs and narratives listed by Helen Creighton as unpublished; includes 40 page collection of songs and narratives collected from Black informants (contains published material) - no date. Creighton Text MG 1 volume 2804 number 23
Unpublished Songs – Negro and English – C. – Miscellaneous collection of songs listed by Helen Creighton as unpublished; includes lyrics and notes - no date. Creighton Text MG 1 volume 2804 number 24
Unpublished Songs – Negro and English – D. – Miscellaneous collection of songs listed by Helen Creighton as unpublished; includes lyrics and notes - no date. Creighton Text MG 1 volume 2804 number 25
Do Not Use – Miscellaneous Songs. – Miscellaneous collection of children’s songs assembled by Helen Creighton and Eunice Sircom for possible publication - ca. 1974; this is a grouping of discards; includes music notations and/or lyrics. Creighton Text MG 1 volume 2805 number 1
Songs for Children – A. – Miscellaneous collection of material re: songs assembled by Helen Creighton and Eunice Sircom for possible publication - ca. 1974; includes lyrics, notes, indices, introduction, games and verses (see correspondence transferred). Creighton Text MG 1 volume 2805 number 2
Songs for Children – B. – Miscellaneous collection of material re: songs assembled by Helen Creighton and Eunice Sircom for possible publication - ca. 1974; includes music notations and lyrics, arrangements by Eunice Sircom and Pat Wyman. Creighton Text MG 1 volume 2805 number 3
Primary for Eunice. – Miscellaneous collection of material re: songs assembled by Helen Creighton and Eunice Sircom for possible publication - ca. 1974; includes music notations and/or lyrics, published arrangements, newsletter. Creighton Text MG 1 volume 2805 number 4
Children’s Songs – A. – Miscellaneous collection of material re: songs assembled by Helen Creighton and Eunice Sircom for possible publication - ca. 1974; includes notes, indices, list of songs transcribed by Marie Smyth, copy of paper re: Kodaly method of music training (see correspondence transferred). Creighton Text MG 1 volume 2805 number 5
Children’s Songs – B. – Miscellaneous collection of material re: songs assembled by Helen Creighton and Eunice Sircom for possible publication - ca. 1974; includes lyrics, games and rhymes. Creighton Text MG 1 volume 2805 number 6
Children’s Songs – C. – Miscellaneous collection of material re: songs assembled by Helen Creighton and Eunice Sircom for possible publication - ca. 1974; includes notebook and arrangements by Eunice Sircom, Elsie Spooner, Doreen Senior and Gertrude Inness. Creighton Text MG 1 volume 2805 number 7
Children’s Songs – D. – Miscellaneous collection of material re: songs assembled by Helen Creighton and Eunice Sircom for possible publication - ca. 1974; includes music notation and/or lyrics. Creighton Text MG 1 volume 2805 number 8
Children’s Songs – E. – Miscellaneous collection of material re: songs assembled by Helen Creighton and Eunice Sircom for possible publication - ca. 1974; includes music notation and/or lyrics. Creighton Text MG 1 volume 2805 number 9
Children’s Songs – F. – Miscellaneous collection of material re: songs assembled by Helen Creighton and Eunice Sircom for possible publication - ca. 1974; includes music notation and/or lyrics. Creighton Text MG 1 volume 2805 number 10
Not For Children’s Book – A. – Miscellaneous collection of material re: songs assembled by Helen Creighton and Eunice Sircom for possible publication - ca. 1974; includes copies of music notation by Ken Peacock, lyrics. Creighton Text MG 1 volume 2805 number 11
Not For Children’s Book – B. – Miscellaneous collection of material re: songs assembled by Helen Creighton and Eunice Sircom for possible publication - ca. 1974; includes copies of music notation by Ken Peacock, lyrics. Creighton Text MG 1 volume 2805 number 12
Not For Children’s Book – C. – Miscellaneous collection of material re: songs assembled by Helen Creighton and Eunice Sircom for possible publication - ca. 1974; includes miscellaneous notations and lyrics arrangements by Gertrude Inness and Doreen Senior. Creighton Text MG 1 volume 2805 number 13
Not For Children’s Book – D. – Miscellaneous collection of material re: songs assembled by Helen Creighton and Eunice Sircom for possible publication - ca. 1974; includes lyrics. Creighton Text MG 1 volume 2805 number 14
Not For Children’s Book – E. – Miscellaneous collection of material re: songs assembled by Helen Creighton and Eunice Sircom for possible publication - ca. 1974; includes lyrics. Creighton Text MG 1 volume 2805 number 15
Go Through For Children With Ann. – Miscellaneous collection of material re: songs assembled by Helen Creighton and Eunice Sircom for possible publication - ca. 1974, Ann Osborne prepared some music transcriptions for Dr. Creighton; includes notes, lyrics, music notation and/or lyrics. Creighton Text MG 1 volume 2805 number 16
Singers – A. – Biographical sketches of various informants; includes notes, clippings, partial lists of songs collected from singers - no date. Biographical sketches extant for: Chesley Allen, Jim Apt, Mary Bailey, Ernest Bell, Albert Boutilier, Cornelius (West) Boutilier, Louis Boutilier, Sydney Boutilier, Mr. & Mrs. “Wenty” Boutilier, Charles Cates, Peter Chiasson, Grace Clergy, Gordon Connelly, Tom Cornealy, Edward Deal & Otis HubleyMrs. Denny, Angelo Dornan, Isaac Doyle, George Dugan, Mrs. R.W. Duncan, Aggie Everett, Mrs. Gilbert Fleming, Gaelic Milling Song SingersMrs. Edward Gallagher, Tom Gamble & Mrs. Stan Marshall Charles Gass, Neville Geary & James BurnsMiss Germaine, William Gilkie, Irving Graves, Enos Grey, Lottie Hartlen, Hartlen, Richard Nathan Hatt & Norman HattGreta Heighton, Ben Henneberry, Clarence Henneberry, Edmund Henneberry, Harold Hilshie, George Hubley, Otis Hubley, Dorothy Hyson, Joseph Hyson, Lawson Innes, Sam Jago, Mary James, Mrs. M. Johns, Simeon Johnston, Amos Jollimore & William Jollimore, Everett Jollimore, Jeannie Leslie, Marguerite Letson, James Lewis, Edward Little, Dan Livingstone and Hugh MacLean, Bobby Lowe (see correspondence transferred). Creighton Text MG 1 volume 2805 number 17
Singers – B. – Biographical sketches of various informants; includes notes, clippings, partial lists of songs collected from singers - no date. Biographical sketches extant for: Leander Macumber, Augustine MacDonald, Rev. J.D.N MacDonald, Jean MacDonald & George McKay, Wilmot MacDonald, Claudie MacKay, Mr. D. B. MacLeod & Malcolm Angus MacLeod, Norman MacLeod, Elsie McDougall, Ned McKay Mrs. H.H. Power & Mathew McKay, Mrs. Laura McNeil, Mrs. Henri Pothier, Mrs. Louis Amirault & Mrs. Sephora Amirault, Peter Michaels, Mrs. Byron Mitchell & Mrs. Charles Mitchell, Ruth Morse, Caroline Murphy & Ralph Huskins, J. Murray, Neil O’Brien, Charles Owens, Mrs. Harry Patriquin, Bert Power, Mrs. H.H. Power, Fred & Fin a Redden William Riley, John & Walter Roast, C. Robichaud, Lloyd Sanford, Ernest Sellick, The Slaunwhites of Terence Bay, Dennis Smith, Earl Smith, John Obe Smith, Ernest Snair & Porter Brigley, Sandy Stoddard, Kasson Swan, Evelyn Swim, Allen V. Teal, Jack Turple, A.S.M. (Miss) Ward, Philip Warner, Dennis Williams, Patrick G. Williams, William Wilson, John Wolfe, Bernard Young, Berton Young, Freeman Young, and article for Chatelaine, January 1964, “Home Grown Folk Singers” by Catherine Sinclair. Creighton Text MG 1 volume 2805 number 18
Reports of Fieldwork. – Reports of fieldwork carried out by Helen Creighton and submitted to the National Museum - between 1947 and 1962, giving general overview of areas and topics covered in collecting folklore. Reports cover periods: June to October 1947, 1947-1954, June to October 1948, 1949 to 1953, 1957, 1959 and 1962. Creighton Text MG 1 volume 2806 number 1
Motif Index – A. – Notes and examples of the Stith Thompson Motif Index used as reference material by Helen Creighton in the preparation of her publications - no date [145 pp]. Creighton Text MG 1 volume 2806 number 2
Motif Index – B. – Notes and examples of the Stith Thompson Motif Index used as reference material by Helen Creighton in the preparation of her publications - no date. Creighton Text MG 1 volume 2806 number 3
Old Sayings – A. – Miscellaneous collection of folk speech; includes notes, file cards and references - no date. Creighton Text MG 1 volume 2806 number 4
Old Sayings – B. – Miscellaneous collection of folk speech; includes portion of Motif Index concerning folk speech [68 pp] and list of examples of folk speech collected by Helen Creighton, numbered 1 to 1,143 - no date [78 pp]. Creighton Text MG 1 volume 2806 number 5
Nicknames Used in Cape Breton. – Contains lists of nicknames found in Cape Breton compiled by Russell McPhee and Helen Creighton - no date. Creighton Text MG 1 volume 2806 number 6
Surnames – Lunenburg. – List of surnames from Lunenburg County with meanings and/or origins compiled by Rev. Kennedy Wainwright and donated to Helen Creighton - 1948. Creighton Text MG 1 volume 2806 number 7
Mi'kmaq Legends. – Thirteen (13) examples of Mi'kmaq narrative lore collected by Helen Creighton - between ca. 1942-1959 and item entitled “Tanawandah” written by John Parkinson. Creighton Text MG 1 volume 2806 number 8
               

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