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Audio RecordingReve ta Ctohne
The famous river | Dnipr shiroki Victor 67580. Matrix/Take: B-16881/2.- Contributor: King, Edward T. - King's Orchestra - Palamak Quartet - Kanewsky, Meyer
- Date: 1915-12-10
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Audio RecordingOy dshzigune Victor 67574. Matrix/Take: B-16836/2.
- Contributor: Palamak, M. [i.e., Meyer Kanewsky] - Kanewsky, Meyer - Zaslavsky, N.
- Date: 1915-12-01
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Audio RecordingUdruhe zshenivsa
Why the devil did I marry again? Victor 67574. Matrix/Take: B-16837/2.- Contributor: Palamak, M. [i.e., Meyer Kanewsky] - Kanewsky, Meyer - Zaslavsky, N.
- Date: 1915-12-01
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Audio RecordingKuperian
Rutinish folk song Victor 67867. Matrix/Take: B-17583/2.- Contributor: King, Edward T. - King's Orchestra - Medvedieff, Jakov M.
- Date: 1916-05-02
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Audio RecordingBes tebe olesiu
Ruthenian folk song Victor 67867. Matrix/Take: B-17407/1.- Contributor: King, Edward T. - King's Orchestra - Medvedieff, Jakov M.
- Date: 1916-03-30
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personal narrativeAlex J. Walter Collection Air Force, Peacekeeping forces--Bosnia and Hercegovina - Bosnia; Split, Croatia. Air Force, Iraq War, 2003-2011. Master Sergeant, Air Force, Afghan War, 2001- - McGuire Air Force Base, New Jersey; Africa; Southeast Asia;...
- Contributor: Walter, Alex J. - Burgund, John J.
- Date: 1993
- Resource: Interview / Recording - Audio - 00:53:05.0
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personal narrativeRobert Lee Ventres Collection Army Air Forces/Corps, World War, 1939-1945 - Jefferson Barracks, Missouri; Ellington Field, Randolph Air Base and Bergstrom Field, Texas; Savannah, Georgia; Italy; Poland; Poltava, Ukraine; Shreveport, Louisiana; McChord Air Force Base, Tacoma,...
- Contributor: Ventres, Robert Lee - Ardith Kramer - Women in Military Service for America Memorial Foundation, Inc. (Wimsa) - Driver, Wanda C. - Reborchuk, Margaret
- Date: 1943
- Resource: Interview / Recording - Audio - 00:59:53.0
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Audio RecordingAdmissions : life as a brain surgeon
Life as a brain surgeon Henry Marsh has spent a lifetime operating on the surgical frontline. There have been exhilarating highs and devastating lows, but his love for the practice of neurosurgery has never wavered. Marsh retired...- Contributor: Marsh, Henry
- Date: 2017
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Audio RecordingPre berezi
Near the tree Victor 67580. Matrix/Take: B-16880/1.- Contributor: King, Edward T. - King's Orchestra - Palamak Quartet - Kanewsky, Meyer
- Date: 1915-12-10
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Audio RecordingLa Marseillaise
Marseleza Victor 72509. Matrix/Take: B-22830/4.- Contributor: Bourdon, Rosario - Zazulak, Michael - Rouget De Lisle, Claude Joseph
- Date: 1919-10-23
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Audio RecordingJolly companions polka Victor 77308. Matrix/Take: B-29144/2.
- Contributor: Gypsy Trio - Grigaitis, K. W.
- Date: 1923-12-19
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Audio RecordingIn gorten
In the garden Victor 77778. Matrix/Take: B-30898/2.- Contributor: Kirillov, Aleksandr - Shilkret, Lew
- Date: 1924-10-09
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Audio RecordingBei dem epel boim
The apple tree Victor 77778. Matrix/Take: B-30899/2.- Contributor: Kirillov, Aleksandr - Shilkret, Lew
- Date: 1924-10-09
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Audio RecordingBulgarka (Tanz)
The Bulgar (Dance) Victor 77724. Matrix/Take: B-30296/3.- Contributor: Kirilloff's Russian Balalaika Orchestra - Shilkret, Lew
- Date: 1924-06-18
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Audio RecordingDer birtch-baum
Berezka | Walzer (Waltz) Victor 77724. Matrix/Take: B-30295/3.- Contributor: Kirilloff's Russian Balalaika Orchestra - Fomin, Evstigneĭ Ipatovich - Shilkret, Lew
- Date: 1924-06-18
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Audio RecordingThe long hangover : Putin's new Russia and the ghosts of the past "In The Long Hangover, Shaun Walker provides new insight into contemporary Russia and its search for a new identity, telling the story through the country's troubled relationship with its Soviet past. Walker...
- Contributor: Walker, Shaun - Page, Michael (Michael J.)
- Date: 2018
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Audio RecordingTo thee we sing : sacred choral works The Latvian Radio Choir performs music by the contemporary Russian composer Silvestrov.
- Contributor: Belina-Johnson, Anastasia - Latvijas Radio Koris - Kl̦ava, Sigvards - Sylʹvestrov, Valentyn Vasylʹovych
- Date: 2015
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Audio RecordingOral history with 62 year old male, Argenta, British Columbia
- Contributor: Chapman, Peter - Sawczuk, Steve - Reimer, Derek
- Date: 1979-01
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Audio Recording[Memovox radio transcription. 1941-08-18 and 1941-10-08] Memovox: 322A--322B. Title supplied by cataloger. Cataloged from audition. Broadcasts of Aug. 18 and Oct. 8, 1941. Includes advertisements. The playback speed of the original double-sided CLV disc was adjusted manually for...
- Contributor: Wol (Radio Station : Washington, D.C.) - Murrow, Edward R.
- Date: 1941
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personal narrativeLynda Louise Peralta Collection Lieutenant Colonel, Air Force, Iraq War, 2003-2011 - .
- Contributor: Sydney Frank - Tesseract School - Merrill, Jack - Strickland, Ted - Peralta, Lynda Louise
- Date: 1993
- Resource: Interview / Recording - Audio - 00:42:11.8
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CollectionEthnic Heritage and Language Schools in America Project The Ethnic Heritage and Language Schools in America Project was conducted in 1982 by the American Folklife Center to survey selected religious and secular ethnic community-based schools conducted, at least in part,...
- Contributor: Long, Lucy M. - Proschan, Frank - Deak, Frank - Marks, Morton - Cech, Barbara - Leung, John - Skillman, Amy E. - McCallum, Brenda - Arocho, Rudy - Davis, Lee ... Long, Lucy M. - Proschan, Frank - Deak, Frank - Marks, Morton - Cech, Barbara - Leung, John - Skillman, Amy E. - McCallum, Brenda - Arocho, Rudy - Davis, Lee - Bromberg, Joann Berlin - American Folklife Center - Gates, Bob - Fleischhauer, Carl - Vidutis, Richard - Basa, Peter - Fast, Jana - Kloberdanz, Timothy J. - Penti, Marsha Elizabeth - McClain, Margy - Fish, Lydia M. - Baird, Scott J. - Webber, Philip E. - Bradunas, Elena - Bell, Carole O. - Tarhan, Lance - Archive of Folk Culture (Library of Congress) - Seipel, Sandy - Topping, Brett - Feintuch, Burt - Westover, Victoria - Sacks, Maurie - Dwyer-Shick, Susan - Conklin, Nancy Faires - Miller, Jefferson - Haas, Mary-Louise - Nagy, Susan Mary
- Date: 1982
Collection Items: View 788 Items
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Audio RecordingRecording of performances at the Chicago Zither Club 1977 Spring Concert, Chicago, Illinois, part 2
- Contributor: Hellenberg, Antony - Siewert, Heidi - Jodler, Johann - Dovydenas, Jonas
- Date: 1977
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CollectionRhode Island Folklife Project Collection The Rhode Island Folklife Project collection resulted from a field survey project of the American Folklife Center, Library of Congress, conducted in cooperation with the Rhode Island Heritage Commission, the Rhode Island...
- Contributor: Bell, Michael Edward - Harley, Nancy - Burns, Thomas A. - American Folklife Center - Bartis, Peter - Horenstein, Henry - Glawson, Francis - Goldstein, Kenneth S. - Fleischhauer, Carl - Johnson, Geraldine Niva - Archive of Folk Culture (Library of Congress) - Rhode Island Folklife Project
- Date: 1979
Collection Items: View 979 Items
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Audio RecordingEsther Schmall, Laurel Montana, interview about Russian-German American ideas and traditions, part 2
- Contributor: Schmall, Esther - Johnson, Paula J.
- Date: 1979-08-20
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Audio RecordingEsther Schmall, Laurel Montana, interview about Russian-German American ideas and traditions, part 1
- Contributor: Schmall, Esther - Johnson, Paula J.
- Date: 1979-08-20
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Audio RecordingInterview with Mr. and Mrs. Vilius Variakojis, Lithuanian American woodcarver and textile artist, Chicago, Illinois, part ...
- Contributor: Variakojis, Bronislava - Variakojis, Vilius - Bradunas, Elena
- Date: 1977-07-12
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Audio RecordingFather Sarsfield O'Sullivan, Irish American priest, Butte, Montana, second interview, part 4
- Contributor: Stanton, Gary Ward - Toelken, Barre - O' Sullivan, Sarsfield - Johnson, Paula J.
- Date: 1979-09-01
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CollectionChicago Ethnic Arts Project Collection The Chicago Ethnic Arts Project survey was conducted in 1977 by the American Folklife Center at the request of the Illinois Arts Council to assess and document the status of ethnic art...
- Contributor: Swenson, Greta E. - Moloney, Mick - Robinson, Beverly J. - Mathias, Elizabeth - Epstein, Shifra - Archive of Folk Culture (Library of Congress) - González, José Gamaliel - Kalčik, Susan J. - Kubose, Minnie Somi - Fleischhauer, Carl ... Swenson, Greta E. - Moloney, Mick - Robinson, Beverly J. - Mathias, Elizabeth - Epstein, Shifra - Archive of Folk Culture (Library of Congress) - González, José Gamaliel - Kalčik, Susan J. - Kubose, Minnie Somi - Fleischhauer, Carl - Mack, James - Dovydenas, Jonas - Brzovich, Mato - Trbuhovic-Grasa, Gordana - Choi, Chungmoo - Bradunas, Elena - Fiske-Rusciano, Roberta - Bartis, Peter - Hellenberg, Antony - Klymasz, Robert Bogdan - George, Philip B. - March, Richard - American Folklife Center - Chicago Ethnic Arts Project - Libonati, Roland V. (Roland Victor) - Metcalfe, Ralph H. - Klymasz, Shirley - Lund, Jens - Illinois Arts Council
- Date: 1976
Collection Items: View 1,138 Items
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CollectionPinelands Folklife Project The Pinelands Folklife Project collection represents the culmination of a three-year effort to identify and record the cultural traditions in and around the Pinelands National Reserve in the Pine Barrens region of...
- Contributor: Thatcher, Elaine - Morgan, Elizabeth M. - Orr, Jay - Sinton, John W. - Parsons, Gerald E. - Pinelands Folklife Project (N.J.) - Ridgway, Arlene Martin - Tweed, Stewart M. - Ridgway, Merce - Little, Silas ... Thatcher, Elaine - Morgan, Elizabeth M. - Orr, Jay - Sinton, John W. - Parsons, Gerald E. - Pinelands Folklife Project (N.J.) - Ridgway, Arlene Martin - Tweed, Stewart M. - Ridgway, Merce - Little, Silas - Pinelands Cultural Society - Cervetto, Jack - Moonsammy, Rita Zorn - Cartwright, Christine A. - Fleischhauer, Carl - American Folklife Center - Cohen, David Steven - Rubinstein, Nora J. (Nora Jane) - Vivian, V. Eugene - McDonald, Dennis - Samuelson, Sue - Carroll, Thomas Deblasio - Czarnecki, Joseph P. - Glassie, Henry - O'Connor, Bonnie Blair - Shourds, Harry V. - Archive of Folk Culture (Library of Congress) - O'Connor, Malachi - Hunn, Eugene S. - Lund, Jens - Pinehawkers (Musical Group) - Hufford, Mary - New Jersey. Pinelands Commission
- Date: 1983
Collection Items: View 1,325 Items
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BlogFolklife Interns 2023 on the Folklife Today Podcast We're back with another episode of the Folklife Today podcast! In this episode, John Fenn and I talk to our latest cohort of Bartis interns about their work. Each of them created...
- Contributor: Winick, Stephen
- Date: 2023-11-01
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Audio RecordingJeff Farvour interview conducted by Josh Wisniewski and Marissa Wilson, 2022-03-24 Jeff Farvour (b.1969) grew up in Tacoma, Washington, and moved to Alaska to take a job as a deckhand and cook on a tugboat -- despite not knowing how to cook --...
- Contributor: Occupational Folklife Project - Farvour, Jeff - Wisniewski, Josh - Wilson, Marissa
- Date: 2022
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BlogNew online collection: Lowell Folklife Project The American Folklife Center is excited to announce the launch of a new collection on the Library’s web site: the Lowell Folklife Project Collection. As a cooperative project of the American Folklife...
- Contributor: Fenn, John
- Date: 2019-05-08
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BlogConnie Regan-Blake Tells "Mr. Fox" for Halloween (Also: The Big Podcast Announcement!) Halloween Is Approaching Fast! As you know, we love to feature special content for Halloween, including scary songs, spooky stories, and fabulous photos. This year, we’re continuing our lead-up to the holiday...
- Contributor: Winick, Stephen
- Date: 2018-10-22
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Blog"Ring Around the Rosie" and the Plague, on the Folklife Today Podcast Episode Ten of the Folklife Today Podcast is ready for listening! Find it at this page on the Library’s website, or on iTunes, or with your usual podcatcher. Get your podcast here! In...
- Contributor: Winick, Stephen
- Date: 2019-07-30
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BlogHidden Folklorists on the Folklife Today Podcast Episode seven of the Folklife Today Podcast is ready for listening! Find it at this page on the Library’s website, or on iTunes, or with your usual podcatcher. Get your podcast here! In...
- Contributor: Winick, Stephen
- Date: 2019-05-01
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BlogCaught My Ear: "Sentenced to Death" by Andrew Gallagher The following was written by Hannah Rose Baker, a musician from Boston, MA, who recently completed an internship at the Smithsonian’s National Museum of American History. In 1938, in Beaver Island, Michigan,...
- Contributor: Winick, Stephen
- Date: 2018-09-24
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BlogInspiration for an Archivist: John Cohen, Tommy Jarrell, and the Blue Ridge. This guest post by AFC archivist Maya Lerman is part of a series of posts called Staff Finds During Difficult Times, in which staff members discuss collections and items that have been...
- Contributor: Winick, Stephen
- Date: 2020-05-20
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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...
- Contributor: Shankar, Guha
- Date: 2022-02-27
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BlogGuthries, Lomaxes, and Seegers The "Great Folk Scare" of the 1930s-1950s had few surnames more prominent than Guthrie, Lomax, or Seeger. They were multi-generational families who today continue to practice folk music and illuminate tradition bearers....
- Contributor: Harvey, Todd
- Date: 2022-08-22
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BlogJohn Jackson Tells a Ghost Story for Halloween John Jackson (1924-2002) was a fantastic singer and guitarist; he was one of the most significant Black Appalachian musicians to begin his professional career in the 1960s. Less well known than his...
- Contributor: Winick, Stephen
- Date: 2022-10-31