The White Pilgrim (part 1)
Title
The White Pilgrim (part 1)
Digital Object
Alternate Titles
The Lone Pilgrim
Performer
Jackson, Aunt Molly
Date Recorded
1939-27-05
AFS Number
2562B
AFC Catalog Record
Editor Note
Preceded by discussion of composition. See AFS 2580B for more of Molly's explication of the story of Joseph Thomas, the historical personage the song is about. Identified on AFS card as ""Dear Friends, Farewell.""
Genre
lyric song
Instrumentation
vocal
State
New York
County
New York
Town
New York (Ny.)
Citation
“The White Pilgrim (part 1),” Alan Lomax Kentucky Recordings, accessed February 10, 2025, https://lomaxky.omeka.net/items/show/1393.