on March 1, 1980, at age 87. He is buried at the nearby St. Hubert's Episcopal Church in Clark County, KY. The John Jacob Niles Center for American Music at the University of Kentucky displays a number of traditional instruments he handcrafted.

Discography

*Early American Ballads (1938, RCA Victor 78 rpm record album)
*Early American Carols & Folk Songs (1940, RCA Victor 78 rpm record album)
*American Folk Lore (Volume 3) (1941,

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