Mary A. McDonald performing Gaelic songs from Nova Scotia,
Canada, April 11, 1939
Sound recordings: In Scots Gaelic.
Comprises a group of field materials documenting Mary A. McDonald
performing unaccompanied Scots Gaelic songs from Nova Scotia, Canada, on
April 11, 1939, collected by Sidney Robertson Cowell in Berkeley,
California.
Recordings:
Photographs:
Biographical and historical notes:
Mary A. McDonald was born on November 15, 1848 on Cape Breton
Island, Nova Scota. She came to California in a covered wagon in
1875.
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