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1. Hangman's Song

Identifier:: Chappell_52_Cole_A_HangemansSong
Title:: Hangman's Song
Date:: 1940-08-14
Creator:: Cole, Ely, Mrs.
Contributor:: Chappell, Louis W. (Louis Watson)
Publisher:: West Virginia & Regional History Center
Key Topics:: Outlaws and Prisoners, Love and Lovers
Performance Media:: Voice (sung)
Location:: Logan County (W. Va.)

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2. Cruel Brother

Identifier:: Chappell_52_Cole_B_CruelBrother
Title:: Cruel Brother
Date:: 1940-08-14
Creator:: Cole, Ely, Mrs.
Contributor:: Chappell, Louis W. (Louis Watson)
Publisher:: West Virginia & Regional History Center
Key Topics:: Murder, Love and Lovers
Performance Media:: Voice (sung)
Location:: Logan County (W. Va.)

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3. Lord Thomas

Identifier:: Chappell_52_Cole_C_LordThomas
Title:: Lord Thomas
Date:: 1940-08-14
Creator:: Cole, Ely, Mrs.
Contributor:: Chappell, Louis W. (Louis Watson)
Publisher:: West Virginia & Regional History Center
Key Topics:: Love and Lovers, Death--Tragedy and Suicide, Murder
Performance Media:: Voice (sung)
Location:: Logan County (W. Va.)

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4. Pretty Polly

Identifier:: Chappell_52_Cole_D_PrettyPolly
Title:: Pretty Polly
Date:: 1940-08-14
Creator:: Cole, Ely, Mrs.
Contributor:: Chappell, Louis W. (Louis Watson)
Publisher:: West Virginia & Regional History Center
Key Topics:: Murder, Love and Lovers
Performance Media:: Voice (sung)
Location:: Logan County (W. Va.)

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5. Miner's Dream

Identifier:: Chappell_52_Cole_E_MinersDream
Title:: Miner's Dream
Date:: 1940-08-14
Creator:: Cole, Ely, Mrs.
Contributor:: Chappell, Louis W. (Louis Watson)
Publisher:: West Virginia & Regional History Center
Key Topics:: Marriage and Marital Relations, Love and Lovers
Performance Media:: Voice (sung)
Location:: Logan County (W. Va.)

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6. Twin Sisters

Identifier:: Chappell_52_Cole_F_TwinSisters
Title:: Twin Sisters
Date:: 1940-08-14
Creator:: Cole, Ely, Mrs.
Contributor:: Chappell, Louis W. (Louis Watson)
Publisher:: West Virginia & Regional History Center
Key Topics:: Death--Tragedy and Suicide
Performance Media:: Voice (sung)
Location:: Logan County (W. Va.)

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7. Corey Lee

Identifier:: Chappell_52_Cole_G_CoreyLee
Title:: Corey Lee
Date:: 1940-08-14
Creator:: Cole, Ely, Mrs.
Contributor:: Chappell, Louis W. (Louis Watson)
Publisher:: West Virginia & Regional History Center
Key Topics:: Miscellaneous--Musical
Performance Media:: Voice (sung)
Location:: Logan County (W. Va.)

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8. Come All Ye Young Ladies

Identifier:: Chappell_52_Cole_H_ComeAllYeYoungLadies
Title:: Come All Ye Young Ladies
Date:: 1940-08-14
Creator:: Cole, Ely, Mrs.
Contributor:: Chappell, Louis W. (Louis Watson)
Publisher:: West Virginia & Regional History Center
Key Topics:: Miscellaneous--Musical
Performance Media:: Voice (sung)
Location:: Logan County (W. Va.)

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9. (Lowland Of Holland)

Identifier:: Chappell_52_Cole_I_(LowlandOfHolland)
Title:: (Lowland Of Holland)
Date:: 1940-08-14
Creator:: Cole, Ely, Mrs.
Contributor:: Chappell, Louis W. (Louis Watson)
Publisher:: West Virginia & Regional History Center
Key Topics:: Love and Lovers, War and Soldiers
Performance Media:: Voice (sung)
Location:: Logan County (W. Va.)

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10. Cruel Brother

Identifier:: Chappell_52_Cole_J_CruelBrother
Title:: Cruel Brother
Date:: 1940-08-14
Creator:: Cole, Ely, Mrs.
Contributor:: Chappell, Louis W. (Louis Watson)
Publisher:: West Virginia & Regional History Center
Key Topics:: Love and Lovers, Murder
Performance Media:: Voice (sung)
Location:: Logan County (W. Va.)