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1. Barbara Allen

Identifier:: Chappell_49_Wright_A_BarbaraAllen
Title:: Barbara Allen
Date:: 1940-07-31
Creator:: Wright, Jim
Contributor:: Chappell, Louis W. (Louis Watson)
Publisher:: West Virginia & Regional History Center
Key Topics:: Murder, Death--Tragedy and Suicide, Love and Lovers
Performance Media:: Voice (sung)
Location:: Pendleton County (W. Va.)

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2. Two Boys

Identifier:: Chappell_49_Wright_F_TwoBoys
Title:: Two Boys
Date:: 1940-07-31
Creator:: Wright, Jim
Contributor:: Chappell, Louis W. (Louis Watson)
Publisher:: West Virginia & Regional History Center
Key Topics:: Death--Tragedy and Suicide, Murder
Performance Media:: Voice (sung)
Location:: Pendleton County (W. Va.)

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3. Hick's Farewell

Identifier:: Chappell_49_Wright_G_HicksFarewell
Title:: Hick's Farewell
Date:: 1940-07-31
Creator:: Wright, Jim
Contributor:: Chappell, Louis W. (Louis Watson)
Publisher:: West Virginia & Regional History Center
Key Topics:: Death--Tragedy and Suicide, Love and Lovers
Performance Media:: Voice (sung)
Location:: Pendleton County (W. Va.)

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4. Lord Thomas and Fair Ellender

Identifier:: Chappell_49_Wright_I_LordThomasAndFairEllender
Title:: Lord Thomas and Fair Ellender
Date:: 1940-07-31
Creator:: Wright, Jim
Contributor:: Chappell, Louis W. (Louis Watson)
Publisher:: West Virginia & Regional History Center
Key Topics:: Murder, Love and Lovers, Death--Tragedy and Suicide
Performance Media:: Voice (sung)
Location:: Pendleton County (W. Va.)