Religious meeting, Appalachia, USA, c1917. Artist: Cecil Sharp

Religious meeting, Appalachia, USA, c1917. Artist: Cecil Sharp

1-218-921 - EFDSS/Heritage Images

Religious meeting, Appalachia, USA, c1917. Photograph taken during Cecil Sharp's folk music collecting expedition: British musician Sharp (1859-1924) and his assistant Dr Maud Karpeles (1885-1976) collected folk songs from the mountain singers of the Appalachians (North Carolina, Tennessee, Virginia, West Virginia, and Kentucky), between 1916 and 1918.


Image Details


People Information

Creator
  1. Cecil Sharp, attributed to: British: Folk music collector, author, writer, editor
People Related
  1. Maud Karpeles: : Editor, folk music collector, author, writer

Medium
  1. Photograph

Geographic Hierarchy

World North and Central America Appalachian Mountains

  1. 36 00 00 N , 082 40 00 W

Category Hierarchy

Religion & Belief Christianity

People Other


Digital Image Size

Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 4642x4057
File Size : 55,174kb


Aliases

  1. 22 (2 CD)
  1. from lantern slide
  1. 0550000010
  1. 1-218-921
  1. 10
  1. 1218921


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