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Luke Schoolcraft

Luke Schoolcraft (November 13, 1847 - March 10, 1893) was an American minstrel music composer and performer. He appeared in numerous minstrel shows throughout the North after the American Civil War.

Birth and Death Data: Died March 10, 1893

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1916 - 1917

Roles Represented in DAHR: composer

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Recordings

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Victor C-17855 12-in. 6/13/1916 Songs of the past, no. 15 Victor Mixed Chorus Vocal chorus and soloists, with orchestra composer  
Victor C-20014 12-in. 6/6/1917 Four American folk songs Maud Powell Violin solo, with orchestra composer  

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Schoolcraft, Luke," accessed January 8, 2026, http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/110166.

Schoolcraft, Luke. (2026). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved January 8, 2026, from http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/110166.

"Schoolcraft, Luke." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2026. Web. 8 January 2026.

DAHR Persistent Identifier

URI: http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/110166

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