Ruby Pickens Tartt

Tartt at home in Livingston, AL Ruby Pickens Tartt (January 13, 1880 - September 29, 1974) was an American folklorist, writer, and painter who is known for her work helping to preserve Southern black culture by collecting the life histories, stories, lore, and songs of former slaves for the Works Progress Administration and the Library of Congress. In 1980 she was inducted into the Alabama Women's Hall of Fame. Provided by Wikipedia
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    Afro-American spirituals, work songs, and ballads from the Archive of American Folk Song /

    Published 1942
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    Afro-American blues and game songs from the Archive of American Folk Song /

    Published 1942
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