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Arbogast Family, Folk Musicians, Photographs

 Collection
Collection Number: A&M 3382

Overview

Four photographic prints (three mounted; ca. 1890-1910) of group portraits of the Arbogast family as musicians (string and wind), and sheet music (1950) of three sacred songs (hymns) composed by Rev. P.W. Arbogast of Enterprise, West Virginia (WV) with others. Most of the subjects in the photos are identified by annotations on their backs. There are also two photocopied pages of Arbogast biographies from a reference book (source unattributed).

Dates

  • Creation: 1890-1950

Creator

Language of Materials

English

Conditions Governing Access

No special access restriction applies.

Conditions Governing Use

Permission to publish or reproduce is required from the copyright holder. For more information, please see the Permissions and Copyright page on the West Virginia and Regional History Center website.

Extent

0.01 Linear Feet (Summary: 1/4 in.)

Physical Location

West Virginia and Regional History Center / West Virginia University / 1549 University Avenue / P.O. Box 6069 / Morgantown, WV 26506-6069 / Phone: 304-293-3536 / Fax: 304-293-3981 / URL: https://wvrhc.lib.wvu.edu/

Title
Arbogast Family, Folk Musicians, Photographs, 1890-1950
Author
Staff of the West Virginia & Regional History Center
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
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Language of description note
English

Repository Details

Part of the West Virginia and Regional History Center Repository

Contact:
1549 University Ave.
P.O. Box 6069
Morgantown WV 26506-6069 US
304-293-3536