Ruth Porter Crawford Born: 3-Jul-1901 Birthplace: East Liverpool, OH Died: 18-Nov-1953 Location of death: Chevy Chase, MD Cause of death: Cancer - unspecified
Gender: Female Race or Ethnicity: White Sexual orientation: Straight Occupation: Musicologist Nationality: United States Executive summary: Composer, musical ethnologist Works include String Quartet (1931). Husband: Charles Seeger (musicologist, m. 14-Nov-1931, one son, two daughters) Son: Mike Seeger (folk singer, d. 7-Aug-2009) Daughter: Peggy Seeger Daughter: Barbara Son: Pete Seeger (stepson, folk musician, b. 3-May-1919)
Teacher: School of Musical Arts, Jacksonville, FL (1918-21) Teacher: American Conservatory, Chicago, IL (1925-29) Teacher: Elmhurst College of Music, Chicago, IL (1926-29)
Guggenheim Fellowship 1930
Author of books:
American Folk Songs for Children (1948) Animal Folk Songs for Children (1950) American Folk Songs for Christmas (1953)
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