Ella M. Smith

Ella May Dunning Smith (also known as Ella Mae Dunning Smith) (March 12, 1860 – September 28, 1934) was an American author, composer, pianist, and activist who was active in the settlement movement and served as the first female president of the Ohio State Music Teachers' Association.

Birth and Death Data: Born Gouverneur (village in New York, USA), Died September 28, 1934 (Columbus (capital city of Ohio, United States of America) )

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1919

Roles Represented in DAHR: lyricist

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Recordings

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Edison 6996 10-in. 10/28/1919 My garden of love Lewis James Tenor vocal solo, with orchestra lyricist  

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Smith, Ella M.," accessed December 27, 2025, http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/110271.

Smith, Ella M.. (2025). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved December 27, 2025, from http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/110271.

"Smith, Ella M.." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2025. Web. 27 December 2025.

DAHR Persistent Identifier

URI: http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/110271

External Sources

Wikipedia: Ella May Dunning Smith

Linked Open Data Sources

LCNAR: Smith, Ella May, 1860-1934 - https://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no96030224

Wikidata: Ella May Dunning Smith - https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q84317406

VIAF: https://viaf.org/viaf/2059916

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