Nova Scotia Archives

Helen Creighton: Folklife

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.

Reference: Helen Creighton Nova Scotia Archives MG 1 volume 2805 number 18

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