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Description
This collection consists of multiple interviews about writing songs in Maine about Maine, by songwriter David Ingraham. Ingraham was a local songwriter and singer from Ellsworth, Maine. Seven of these accessions consist of recordings of Ingraham talking about his songwriting and singing songs he composed about the local people and incidents that happened. The other five accessions include interviews with other songwriters and singers about the process of writing songs; interviews with local people about the incidents Ingraham described in his songs, and about traditional songs and how they related to local history in Ellsworth and Chesterville, Maine.
Publication Date
2024
Keywords
Performing Arts, Social Life and Customs
Disciplines
Folklore | Oral History
Size of Collection
12 items
Dates of Collection
1970s-1980s
Manuscript Number
MF125
Recommended Citation
Special Collections, Raymond H. Fogler Library, University of Maine, "MF125 David Ingraham Collection" (2024). Northeast Archives of Folklore and Oral History Finding Aids. Number 115.
https://digitalcommons.library.umaine.edu/ne_findingaids/115