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Film, VideoRewriting America: Public Humanities & Education The American Folklife Center at the Library of Congress hosted a one-day symposium bringing together the contemporary perspectives of public scholars, documentary producers and curators on the legacy of the Federal Writers' Project (1935-39). The event focused attention on the ways in which the Library's extraordinary archival collection of materials continues to inform and inspire public outreach and interdisciplinary scholarship in fields ranging from...
- Contributor: Kaplan, Anna - Mutnick, Deborah - De La Piedra, Benji - Fazio, Michele
- Date: 2023-06-16
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personal narrativeDorce Lafayette Seals Collection Private First Class, Army, World War, 1939-1945 - England; France; Luxembourg; Belgium; Germany.
- Contributor: Gunn-Rasmussen, Leeann - Richard A. Kopp - Seals, Dorce Lafayette - Wlox Tv - Woodward, Wanda
- Date: 1943
- Resource: Interview / Recording - Video - 00:45:47.0
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personal narrativeThurston Arthur Blakely Collection Private First Class, Army, World War, 1939-1945 - Camp Livingston, Louisiana; Fort Ord, California; Japan. Korean War, 1950-1953 - France.
- Contributor: Blakely, Thurston Arthur - Webb, Jacob - Boy Scouts of America
- Date: 1944
- Resource: Interview / Recording - Video - 00:25:25.0
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Film, VideoThe country doctor Dr. Harcourt's daughter, Edith, falls sick. While treating her, the doctor is summoned to the sickbed of a poor neighbor's daughter who is also gravely ill. The doctor is torn between his duty, and concern for his own daughter's welfare. Duty wins out and he rushes to the bedside of the neighbor's child, promising his distraught wife that he will return home as soon...
- Contributor: Lawrence, Florence - King, Rose - Bitzer, G. W. - De Garde, Adele - Griffith, D. W. (David Wark) - Biograph Company - Bruce, Kate - Pickford, Mary - Egan, Gladys - Paper Print Collection (Library of Congress) - Powell, Frank E.
- Date: 1909
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personal narrativeEllsworth S. Jackson Collection Technical Sergeant, Air Force, Vietnam War, 1961-1975 - Lackland Air Force Base, Texas; James Connally Air Force Base, Texas; McGuire Air Force Base, New Jersey; Taiwan; Bolling Air Force Base, Washington, DC; Andrews Air Force Base, Maryland; Arlington, Virginia; Cam Ranh Bay, Vietnam.
- Contributor: Calandro, Shayna - Jackson, Ellsworth S. - Edwards, Donna - U.S. House of Representatives/Donna Edwards
- Date: 1955
- Resource: Interview / Recording - Video - 00:34:05.0
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personal narrativeJoseph W. Marshall, III Collection Captain, Marine Corps, Vietnam War, 1961-1975 - Da Nang, Run and Hill 37, Dai Loc, Vietnam.
- Contributor: Marshall III, Joseph W. - Paul, Sue - Hill, Barry S. - Warhawk Air Museum
- Date: 1961
- Resource: Interview / Recording - Video - 01:18:46.0
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personal narrativeWilliam F. Savage Collection Sergeant, Army, Persian Gulf War, 1991 - Germany; Korea; Egypt; Saudi Arabia.
- Contributor: Hooten, Matt - Brophy College Preparatory - Savage, William F. - Boccieri, Stefano
- Date: 1987
- Resource: Interview / Recording - Video - 00:31:59.0
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personal narrativeDewey F. Morgan Collection Corporal, Army, World War, 1939-1945 - Camp Maxey, Texas; Camp Hood, Texas; Africa; Sicily, Italy; France; European Theater.
- Contributor: Linda Garrison - Ashley Abreu - Morgan, Dewey F. - Morgan, Kevin R.
- Date: 1942
- Resource: Interview / Recording - Video - 00:36:29.0
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personal narrativeMichael White Collection Sergeant, Army, Afghan War, 2001- - Fort Hood, Texas; Schweinfurt, Germany; Logar Province, Afghanistan.
- Contributor: Matthew East - Harmon, Payton - White, Michael - Boy Scouts of America
- Date: 2009
- Resource: Interview / Recording - Video - 00:30:00.0
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personal narrativeThompson I. Ward, II Collection Seaman First Class, Navy, World War, 1939-1945 - Great Lakes (NTS), Illinois; Michigan City Naval Armory, Indiana; Millington Naval Air Station (NAS), Tennessee.
- Contributor: Ward II, Thompson I. - Allen, Brian M. - National Court Reporters Association (NCRA) - Shorak, B.J.
- Date: 1944
- Resource: - 1 page
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personal narrativeJoseph Eugene Hopkins Collection Staff Sergeant, Army, World War, 1939-1945 - European Theater.
- Contributor: Hopkins, Joseph Eugene - Thompson, Dave - Palm Springs Air Museum
- Date: 1943
- Resource: Interview / Recording - Video - 01:40:08.0
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personal narrativeAlexander Haak Collection Private, Army, Cold War - Fort Dix, New Jersey; Germany.
- Contributor: Moore, Don - Sun Newspapers - Haak, Alexander
- Date: 1952
- Resource: Interview / Recording - Video - 00:49:18.0
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personal narrativeLeslie A. Pedersen Collection Technical Sergeant, Army Air Forces/Corps, World War, 1939-1945 - Jefferson Barracks, Missouri; Delgado Junior College, New Orleans, Louisiana; Indiana Central College, Indianapolis, Indiana; Air Base, Bartow, Florida; Wattisham Air Base, England.
- Contributor: Herbert Hoover Presidential Library - Pedersen, Leslie A. - Evans, Mary E.
- Date: 1942
- Resource: Interview / Recording - Video - 00:25:04.0
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personal narrativePaul L. Hubbard, Sr. Collection Private First Class, Army, World War, 1939-1945 - Texas; France; Germany; European Theater.
- Contributor: Sagert, Janet - Retired and Senior Volunteer Program (Rsvp) of Macomb - Calhoun, Dennis L. - Siemaszko, Susan M. - Hubbard Sr., Paul L.
- Date: 1941
- Resource: Interview / Recording - Video - 00:53:33.0
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Blog"A Central Thread of Our History": African American Heritage Lasts Longer than a Month “In the case of American Negroes, their labor founded the nation and was prime cause of the industrial revolution and the capitalist system of the modern world: their slavery, revolt, escape, protest and emancipation is a central thread of our history: and without their music and laughter American art and literature would never have attained …
- Contributor: Shankar, Guha
- Date: 2022-02-27
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personal narrativeTerry D. Cole Collection E-5, Army, Vietnam War, 1961-1975 - Vietnam.
- Contributor: Traver, Sheldon - Challburg, Samantha - Cole, Terry D. - Holiday Retirement Corporation
- Date: 1966
- Resource: Interview / Recording - Video - 00:22:31.0
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personal narrativeMichael Raymond Pugh Collection Lieutenant Colonel, Air Force, Afghan War, 2001- - Middle East. Air Force, Iraq War, 2003-2011.
- Contributor: Da Vinci Charter Academy - Pugh, Michael Raymond - Corey, Matthew - Millsap, Tyler
- Date: 1991
- Resource: Interview / Recording - Video - 00:39:50.0
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personal narrativeCowie Taylor Collection Private First Class, Marine Corps, World War, 1939-1945 - Pacific Theater.
- Contributor: Schaedig, Roland - Manta, Vincent J. - Taylor, Cowie - Va Healthcare System, Ann Arbor, MI
- Date: 1943
- Resource: Interview / Recording - Video - 00:50:42.0
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personal narrativeJames B. Longest Collection Airman Second Class, Air Force, Cold War - Mountain Home, Idaho; California; Texas; Greenland; Guam (Mariana Islands).
- Contributor: Longest, James B. - Hill, Barry S. - Warhawk Air Museum - Collins, Kevin
- Date: 1955
- Resource: Interview / Recording - Video - 00:39:18.0
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personal narrativeUmberto Tucci Collection Navy, World War, 1939-1945 - Norfolk, Virginia; Hawaii; Atlantic Ocean; Pacific Theater.
- Contributor: Tucci, Umberto - Taggert, Edward A. - Berks Community Television (Bctv)
- Date: 1943
- Resource: Interview / Recording - Video - 00:25:39.0
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personal narrativeRussell Wayne Lintecum Collection Sergeant, Army, Vietnam War, 1961-1975 - Fort Knox, Kentucky; Fort Gordon, Georgia; Fort Benning, Georgia; Vietnam.
- Contributor: Lintecum, Russell Wayne - Conway, Larry - Tempe Public Library
- Date: 1966
- Resource: Interview / Recording - Video - 01:35:30.0
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personal narrativeWilliam Thomas Grieco Collection Technician Five, Army, World War, 1939-1945 - Camp Edwards, Massachusetts; Camp Shanks, New York; Leek, England; Normandy, France; Germany.
- Contributor: Grieco, William Thomas - Ressel, David
- Date: 1943
- Resource: Interview / Recording - Video - 00:53:40.0
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CollectionWebinars Library of Congress webinars are online-only instructional presentations consisting of audio, video, or audio-plus-slide-decks hosted on videoconferencing and online meeting platforms. Webinars can include workshops for educators, illustrated audio lectures, how-to guides to using services from the Library, subject-specific chat meetings and general question-and-answer sessions. They are often interactive and in these instances, recordings of Library webinars may include comments, questions and even presentations...
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personal narrativeJerry Wouters Collection Staff Sergeant, Air Force, Vietnam War, 1961-1975 - Hill Air Force Base, Utah; Sheppard Air Force Base, Texas; Da Nang, Phu Cat, Tan Son Nhut, and Pleiku Air Base, Vietnam; Udorn, Thailand.
- Contributor: Lugar, Richard - U.S. Senate/Richard Lugar - Wouters, Daniel - Wouters, Jerry
- Date: 1966
- Resource: Interview / Recording - Video - 00:23:27.0
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personal narrativeFred E. Schrock Collection Specialist, Army, Vietnam War, 1961-1975 - Vietnam.
- Contributor: Hardy, Devon - Schrock, Fred E. - The United States of America Vietnam War Commemoration
- Date: 1965
- Resource: Interview / Recording - Video - 01:39:02.0