John W. Allison

John W. Allison

John Williams Allison (1893 – ) was an American singer, composer, lyricist, and collector of folk songs. His collection of correspondence, radio scripts, clippings, scrapbooks, brochures, published music, and unpublished sound recordings is housed at the New York Public Library. [cite web |url=http://catnyp.nypl.org/record=b2593826 |title=John Allison collection, ca.1897-1981. |accessdate=2007-05-19]

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