Dusty Elkinton interview conducted by Ellen Kendrick and Samuel Kendrick, 2021-03-07
Dusty Elkinton of Nevada, Missouri, discusses how he came to be an agricultural pilot; his previous careers as a rodeo rider and fencing company owner; how he trained to become a pilot; the daily routines, requirements and challenges of his job; and his life outside of planes.
Contributor:
Kendrick, Sam - Occupational Folklife Project - Kendrick, Ellen F. - Elkinton, Dusty
Date:2021
Audio Recording
I'm going down this road feelin' bad
Goin' down that road feelin' bad | I ain't gonna be treated this a-way
"Variants of this song have been sung for seventy years on westering high roads in America. Since 1933 it has become the song of the migrant families who were tractored out of Texas, dusted out of Oklahoma and flooded out of Arkansas." Dust jacket notes: "Learned from Kaintucks in Wisconsin." Warde Ford, unaccompanied vocals. Recorded by Sidney Robertson Cowell in Central Valley, California on…
Contributor:
Cowell, Sidney Robertson - Ford, Ward H.
Concerti
Catalog Record - Electronic Resource Available
The 3rd work is a double rhapsody for violin and orchestra. In the 1st work: Robert Aitken, flute ; Vancouver Symphony Orchestra ; Kazuyoshi Akiyama, conductor. In the 2nd work: Judy Loman, harp ; Toronto Symphony ; Andrew Davis, conductor. In the 3rd work: Jacques Israelievitch, violin ; Toronto Symphony ; Günther Herbig, conductor. Recorded The Orpheum, Vancouver. Recorded Roy Thomson Hall, Toronto. Compact…
Contributor:
Toronto Symphony Orchestra - Israelievitch, Jacques - Vancouver Symphony Orchestra - Akiyama, Kazuyoshi - Loman, Judy - Davis, Andrew - Herbig, Gunther - Aitken, Robert - Schafer, R. Murray
Date:1992
Audio Recording
Devil's dream
Satan's vision
John Selleck, violin. Recorded by Sidney Robertson Cowell in Camino, California on October 2, 1939. Forms part of a group of field materials documenting John Selleck performing Anglo-American music on the fiddle on October 2, 1939, collected by Sidney Robertson Cowell in Camino, California.
Contributor:
Selleck, John N. - Cowell, Sidney Robertson
Date:1939-01-01
Audio Recording
These truths : a history of the United States
Catalog Record - Electronic Resource Available
In the most ambitious one-volume American history in decades, award-winning historian Jill Lepore offers a magisterial account of the origins and rise of a divided nation. The American experiment rests on three ideas -- "these truths," Jefferson called them -- political equality, natural rights, and the sovereignty of the people. And it rests, too, on a dedication to inquiry, fearless and unflinching," writes Jill…