Donald Andre Beisswenger Collection, 1983

Title

Donald Andre Beisswenger Collection

Date

1983

Repository

Western Kentucky University Folklife ArchivesBowling Green, Kentucky, 42101-3576 USA

Conditions Governing Access note

Collection is open for research. This collection and numerous other collections are accessible through a card catalog and print inventories at the Kentucky Building. Manuscripts and Folklife Archives collections do not circulate nor are they listed on the university's online library catalog. A valid I.D. is required to use the materials. Limited photocopying is done for patrons.

Preferred Citation Note

[Identification of item], Donald Andre Beisswenger Collection, 1983, FA 1,Library Special Collections, Western Kentucky University, Bowling Green.

Extent

1 box. 4 cassette tapes. Photocopies.

Scope and Content

White gospel music in Logan County, Kentucky. Interviews about singing schools and white gospel music with Jeff and Gwen McKinney of Lewisburg and with Chester Whitescarver, Logan County. Includes transcriptions, summaries, and related items.

Subjects

• 1. Gospel music
• 2. Gospel music - Kentucky - Logan County
• 3. Logan County - Singing schools
• 4. McKinney, Gwen
• 5. McKinney, Jeff, 1902-
• 6. Musicians - Kentucky - Logan County
• 7. Singing schools - Logan County
• 8. Whitescarver, Chester, 1913-