By Karen Preis
Collection Overview
Title: MS 099 - Stuart M. Frank Collection, 1906-1985
Creator: Frank, Stuart M.
Extent: 3.0 Boxes
Date Acquired: 01/01/1998
Abstract
Collection consists of sound records of American occupational music, mostly from sailors and cowboys. It is held as a means of comparing folk songs and music between regions of the country. Materials and formats include: 41 33rpm record albums, 2 45rpm record albums, 7 compact discs, 28 audio cassettes of Sea Chanteys and Sailors’ Songs, biographical notes on selected performers, Sea Chanteys and Sailors’ Songs selected Bibliography, Addendum; A Teachers Guide: A Sea Chanteys and Sailors’ Songs by Stuart Frank, and 13 sheet music publications of Cowboy related songs.
Scope and Contents of the Materials
Administrative Information
Access Restrictions:
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Acquisition Source:
Stuart M. Frank
Acquisition Method:
Donated in memory of Robert M. Frank (1911-1998) and Buck Ramsey (1938-1998).
Box and Folder Listing