Ella Higginson
Ella Rhoads Higginson (c. January 28, 1862 – December 27, 1940) was an American author of award-winning fiction, poetry, and essays characteristically set in the Pacific Northwest region of the United States. She was the author of 2 collections of short stories, 6 books of poetry, a novel, a travel book, well over 100 short stories, over 400 poems, and hundreds of newspaper essays. She was influential for the ways her writing drew international attention to the then little-known Pacific Northwest region of the United States. She served as an officer of the Pacific Coast Women's Press Association. |
Birth and Death Data: Born Council Grove (city and county seat in Morris County, Kansas, United States), Died December 27, 1940 (Bellingham (city in, and the county seat of, Whatcom County in the State of Washington, United States) )
Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1910 - 1927
Roles Represented in DAHR: author
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Recordings
| Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Victor | B-9028 | 10-in. | 5/27/1910 | Four leaf clover | Evan Williams | Tenor vocal solo, with piano | author | |
| Victor | C-12642 | 12-in. | 11/22/1912 | Alone with thee | William H. Magill | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | author | |
| Victor | BVE-38200 | 10-in. | 3/3/1927 | Return of spring | Lambert Murphy | Tenor vocal solo, with piano | author | |
| Victor | BVE-38202 | 10-in. | 3/3/1927 | Four-leaf clover | Lambert Murphy | Tenor vocal solo, with piano | author | |
| Columbia | 19423 | 10-in. | 6/20/1911 | Four leaf clover | Mrs. A. Stewart Holt | Female vocal solo, with violin and harp | author | |
| Columbia | 45939 | 10-in. | 8/11/1915 | Four-leaf clover | Anita Rio | Female vocal solo, with orchestra | author | |
| Columbia | 46047 | 10-in. | 9/22/1915 | Four leaf clover | Anita Rio | Female vocal solo, with orchestra | author | |
| Columbia | 46115 | 10-in. | 10/15/1915 | The lamp in the west | Columbia Stellar Quartette | Male vocal quartet, unaccompanied | author | |
| Columbia | W140483 | 10-in. | 3/31/1925 | Lamp in the West | Associated Glee Clubs of America | Male vocal chorus | author | |
| Columbia | W141774 | 10-in. | 3/8/1926 | Lamp in the West | University Of Kansas Glee Club | Male vocal chorus, unaccompanied | author | |
| Brunswick | E18234-E18235 | 10-in. | 3/6/1926 | The lamp in the West | Columbia University Glee Club | Male vocal chorus | author | |
| Brunswick | E18238-E18239 | 10-in. | 3/6/1926 | Lamp in the West | Birger M. Beausang ; Syracruse University Glee Club | Male vocal chorus | author | |
| Brunswick | E18244-E18246 | 10-in. | 3/6/1926 | Lamp in the West | Ohio Wesleyan University Glee Club | Male vocal chorus | author | |
| Brunswick | E18249-E18250 | 10-in. | 3/6/1926 | Lamp in the West | H. Calvin Kuhl ; Ohio Wesleyan University Glee Club | Male vocal chorus | author |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Higginson, Ella," accessed January 3, 2026, http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/103796.
Higginson, Ella. (2026). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved January 3, 2026, from http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/103796.
"Higginson, Ella." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2026. Web. 3 January 2026.
DAHR Persistent Identifier
Linked Open Data Sources
LCNAR: Higginson, Ella, 1862-1940 - https://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n82112112
Wikidata: Ella Higginson - https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q15980869
VIAF: https://viaf.org/viaf/13660792
MusicBrainz: Ella Higginson - https://musicbrainz.org/artist/9eba664f-ab9c-4ba0-a28c-e9ab12bd2bc6
Fast: https://id.worldcat.org/fast/97697 - https://id.worldcat.org/fast/97697
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