Special Collections Department
403 Parks Library
Iowa State University
Ames, IA 50011-2140

MS 401
Glen Thompson
Songbook and Pamphlet Collection, 1917-1979, undated


Descriptive summary

creator: Thompson, Glen
title: Songbook and Pamphlet Collection
dates: 1917-1979, undated
extent: 0.84 linear feet (2 document boxes)
collection number: MS 401
repository: Special Collections Department, Iowa State University.

 

Administrative information

access: Open for research
publication rights: Consult Head, Special Collections Department
preferred citation: Glen Thompson Songbook and Pamphlet Collection, MS 401, Special Collections Department, Iowa State University Library.

 

Abstract

This collection (1917-1979, undated) contains songbooks, song sheets, as well as camping pamphlets. The songbooks include the 4-H camp songbooks, booklets, and national and state specific songbooks. Also in the collection are community songbooks, convention songbooks, song sheets for various events, and Iowa State College songbooks from 1956.

 

Organization

The collection is listed alphabetically.

 

Container list

Box

Folder

Title

Dates

1

1

4-H Booklets

1939, undated

1

2

4-H Camp Songbooks

1939,1943,undated

1

3

4-H State Songbooks

1951-1958, undated

1

4

"81 Songs to Sing" Lyrics Book

1967

1

5

American Camping Association Songbooks

1958, undated

1

6

American Farm Bureau Federation: Convention Songbook

1949, undated

1

8

"Born Free" by Don Black and John Barry

1966

1

9

Camping Booklets

1965, 1971, undated

1

10

Cooperative Song Service Songbooks

undated

1

11

Co-op Song Book

undated

1

12

Family Music Song Samplers

1956

1

13

"Far Away Songs for Rural Iowa’s Singing Time Project

undated

1

14

"Fifty Famous Favorites (and Fifty Other Favorites")

1942

1

15

"Group Singing" Songbook

undated

1

16

"Harmony Around the World" Songbook

undated

1

17

"Illinois Rural Youth Songbook"

1945

1

18

Iowa State College Songbooks

1956

1

19

"Make Your Own Good Times" Cooperative Recreation Service, Inc. Catalog

1960

1

20

"Merry Melodies" Songbook

undated

1

21

Miscellaneous Song Sheet and Books

1956, undated

2

1

"Musical Mixers and Simple Square Dances"

undated

2

2

"Music for Family Festivals" Songbook

1955

2

3

"Music of One World: U.N. Songs for U.S. Singing"

undated

2

4

National 4-H Club Songbook

1938

1

7

"A Place in the Sun" Lyrics by Waring and Ralph

undated

2

5

Rural Youth Society Songbook

undated

2

6

R.Y.P State Assembly Song Sheets

1951

2

7

"Sing Along: Camp I Can"

undated

2

8

"Sing It Again" Songbook

1958, undated

2

9

"Sing Songs for Fun"

undated

2

10

"Sociability Songs for Community, School, Home"

1928

2

11

Songbook "For the Lowsullenberg Singing School"

undated

2

12

"Song Session: Community Songbook"

1953

2

13

"Songs of Many Nations" Book

undated

2

14

"Songs to Sing" Lyric Book

undated

2

15

"Tent and Trail Songs: A Songbook for Camping"

1962

2

16

"The Grassroots Project in Vermont"

1978-1979

2

17

"Twice 55 Community Songs - Number 2"

1917

2

18

"When Day is Done" by Dr. Robert Katscher

1938

2

19

Wisconsin 4-H Songbooks

1931