Poor Ellen Smith
- Identifier:
- Chappell_58_Dyson_F_PoorEllenSmith
- Title:
- Poor Ellen Smith
- Date:
- 1940-08-29
- Creator:
- Dyson, Mary Jane, 1855-1943
- Publisher:
- West Virginia & Regional History Center
- Description:
- Unaccompanied vocal music performed by Mrs. Mary Jane Dyson, eighty six years of age. Disk 432. Verse-refrain, 9 (2-4). Laws F11. Born Mary Jane Wainscott on October 2, 1855 in Wilkes County, North Carolina. Died May 9, 1943, Mountain City, Tennessee.More information about Mary Jane Dyson can be found by visiting the blog Folk Music of the Southern West Virginia Coalfields. Link is on the collection main page.
- Key Topics:
- Murder, Love and Lovers
- Performance Media:
- Voice (sung)
- Rights:
- Copyright Not Evaluated
- Location:
- Logan County (W. Va.), Lundale (W. Va.)
- Format:
- audio/mp3
- Language:
- English
- Source:
- Louis Watson Chappell Collection