Hard Rock Dann
DESCRIPTION: "The sun was setting in the West, One evening late in May." Hard Rock Dann and his companion are dying of thirst. In time, a note is found asking that his body be taken back to Comstock for burial
AUTHOR: unknown
EARLIEST DATE: 1927 (Book of Nevada Poems, according to Cohen)
KEYWORDS: death mining travel burial
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REFERENCES (1 citation):
Cohen-AmericanFolkSongsARegionalEncyclopedia2, pp. 610-611, "Hard Rock Dann" (1 text)
File: CAFS2610
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