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The series of Transcripts are of songs and conversations recorded by Ivan Walton between 1938 and 1960. The majority of the recordings were made on Beaver Island, Michigan. Most of the songs were performed by John W. Green, but Walton also recorded fiddle music and songs by Pat Bonner and others from Beaver Island and Traverse City. The folders in this series include the disc or tape number of the original recording and the number of the digital audio file. These written lyrics will aid the listener in following the songs performed on the digital audio.