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[O little town of Nazareth!]

Appears in 2 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: Howard E. Smith Tune Key: B Flat Major Incipit: 35665 17747 77665 Used With Text: O Little Town of Nazareth
[O little town of Nazareth!]

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O Little Town of Nazareth

Author: Flora Kirkland Appears in 4 hymnals First Line: O little town of Nazareth! Refrain First Line: Jesus, Savior Used With Tune: [O little town of Nazareth!]
O Little Town of Nazareth

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O Little Town of Nazareth

Author: Flora Kirkland Hymnal: The Glory Crown #145 (1910) First Line: O little town of Nazareth! Refrain First Line: Jesus, Savior Languages: English Tune Title: [O little town of Nazareth!]
O Little Town of Nazareth

O Little Town of Nazareth

Author: Flora Kirkland Hymnal: Gospel songs #194 (1909) First Line: O little town of Nazareth! Refrain First Line: Jesus, Savior Languages: English Tune Title: [O little town of Nazareth!]
O Little Town of Nazareth

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Flora Kirkland

1862 - 1911 Author of "O Little Town of Nazareth" in Gospel songs Flora Kirkland was born in 1862 in Kentucky, before moving to Brooklyn, New York. After graduating from school she became a public school teacher for the seventh grade. She was a member of Tompkins Avenue Congregational Church for which she wrote a number of hymns. She was very active in the Wallabout Bay Mission in that neighborhood of Brooklyn. Most of Wallabout Bay would be filled in to make way for the Brooklyn Navy Yard. She died 17 January 1911. Brooklyn Standard Union, 16 January 1911
Flora Kirkland

Howard E. Smith

1863 - 1918 Composer of "[O little town of Nazareth!]" in Gospel songs
Howard E. Smith
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