Foreman M. Lebold Collection
Collection
Identifier: 2022.0089
Scope and Contents
Four of the booklets date before the Civil War. Of the earliest, 1836, one is predominantly hymnals and religious songs, while the other is popular songs. The Ones from 1846 and 1859 are popular and minstrel songs. The bulk of the collection is a variety of song written during the Civil War and are from Union sources. One , however, is a Democratic Party booklet (1864) designed to denigrate the Republican stand on the War and emancipation.
Dates
- 1836-1902
- Majority of material found within 1861-1865
Extent
.88 Cubic Feet (17 booklets)
Language of Materials
English
Abstract
The collection consists of 17 song books dating from 1836 through 1902. The majority are war song books published during the Civil War and are predominantly Union.
- Title
- Foreman M. Lebold Collection
- Author
- Lawrence V. Mott
- Date
- 2022
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
Part of the Abraham Lincoln Library and Museum Repository
Contact:
Lincoln Memorial Univesity
Abraham Lincoln Library and Museum
6965 Cumberland Gap Parkway
Harrogate Tennessee 37752 United States
archives@lmunet.edu
Lincoln Memorial Univesity
Abraham Lincoln Library and Museum
6965 Cumberland Gap Parkway
Harrogate Tennessee 37752 United States
archives@lmunet.edu