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Marie Boette Folk Music Collection

 Collection
Collection Number: A&M 4705

Scope and Contents

Recordings used in preparing Boette's book, Singa Hipsy Doodle: and Other Folk Songs of West Virginia, published by McClain Printing Co. in 1971. Collection includes vocal solos, hammered dulcimer solos, and vocal solos accompanied by dulcimer.

Dates

  • Creation: 1962-1969 and undated

Conditions Governing Access

Researchers may access digitized materials by requesting to view the materials in person by appointment or remotely by contacting the West Virginia & Regional History Center reference department at https://westvirginia.libanswers.com/wvrhc.

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

0.42 Linear Feet (1 document case, 5 in.)

1.11 Gigabytes (9 .wav files)

Language

English

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 / URL: https://wvrhc.lib.wvu.edu/

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Gift from Boette, Marie, 1987.

Source

Title
Marie Boette Folk Music Collection
Author
Catherine Melillo
Date
2025/10/08
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

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