Old Tennessee
(Song)
This collection consists of an unsigned, handwritten transcript of Stephen Foster's 1851 song "Farewell My Lily Dear: A Plantation Melody" with a variance in the text. This handwritten copy entitled "Old Tennessee" includes four verses and the chorus of the song. Some words of the handwritten version differ from the 1851 published version.
Dates
- undated
Conditions Governing Access
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Conditions Governing Use
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Extent
0.1 Linear Feet (1 folder)
Abstract
This collection consists of an unsigned, handwritten transcript of Stephen Foster's 1851 song "Farewell My Lily Dear: A Plantation Melody" with a variance in the text. This handwritten copy entitled "Old Tennessee" includes four verses and the chorus of the song. Some words of the handwritten version differ from the 1851 published version.
Biographical/Historical Note
No biographical information available.
Arrangement
Collection consists of a single folder.
Acquisition Note
This collection is property of the University of Tennessee Libraries, Knoxville, Special Collections.
Repository Details
Part of the Betsey B. Creekmore Special Collections and University Archives, University of Tennessee, Knoxville Repository