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Mae Phillips_p1_blue ledger no1.jpg

Little Mohee_p1_blue ledger no2.jpg
This is a hand-transcribed version of the ballad, "The Little Mohee." A note on the second page attributes this version to Mrs. Lou Brookshire and says she learned it from her mother who learned it from her mother.

Little Mohee_p1_blue ledger no1.jpg
This is a hand-transcribed version of the ballad, "The Little Mohee." A note on the second page attributes this version to Mrs. Lou Brookshire with the date March 1968.

Janette Carter letter.jpg
This is a handwritten letter dated May 30, 1981 from Janette Carter to Bobby McMillon and Autumn McMillon discussing arrangements for a performance, including pay and lodging for Bobby McMillon.

I Used to Wear My Aprons Low_LSB.jpg
This is a hand-transcribed version of the song, "I Used to Wear My Aprons Low."

I Never Will Marry_p1_blue ledger no1.jpg
This is a hand-transcribed version of the song, "I Never Will Marry." A note on the reverse credits this song to, "All my father's family and people from Tennessee."

House Carpenter_Red Ledger_p1.jpg
This is a hand-transcribed version of the folk song, "The House Carpenter." A note on the reverse credits this version to Aunt Lou Brookshire.

Grandpa Jones letter.jpg
This is a handwritten letter dated November 9, 1987 from Grandpa Jones to Bobby McMillon. In the letter Grandpa Jones thanks Bobby McMillon for the words to, "I came to Kentucky in 1805" and talks about the variation of "Polly Put the Kettle On" that…

Girl I Left Behind_p1_blue ledger.jpg
This is a hand-transcribed version of the song, "The Girl I Left Behind." A note on the reverse credits this version to Mrs. Walter Phillips, 1967.

Family Photograph.jpg
This is a photograph of a family standing and sitting beside a wooden building. The people are identified in notes on the back of the photograph. Front row (left to right): Uncle John, Grandpa Ben, Great Grandpa Joseph, and Uncle Phillip Back row…
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