Lena Guilbert Brown Ford: A Silver Lining Through Dark Clouds

Abstract

From the oil boom towns of Western Pennsylvania to the sophisticated streets of London, Lena Guilbert Brown Ford's life was marked by poetic extremes. Her legacy is one of triumph and tragedy, from writing one of the most famous songs of the Great War to becoming a victim of its violence. And it all began in Oil Creek Township, Venango County.
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