Audio Recording From the battlefields of France
From the battlefields of France [sound recording] /Gen'l J. J. Pershing.
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Title
- From the battlefields of France
Summary
- A patriotic appeal by the U.S. Army to Americans for "their unshrinking support" delivered by General John J. Pershing, Chief of the American Expeditionary Forces.
Names
- Pershing, John J. (John Joseph), 1860-1948. spk
- Nation's Forum Collection (Library of Congress)
- A.F.R. Lawrence Collection (Library of Congress)
Created / Published
- New York : Made by the Columbia Graphophone Co., c1918.
Headings
- - Pershing, John J.--(John Joseph),--1860-1948--Political and social views
- - Speeches, addresses, etc., American
- - Patriotism--United States
- - World War, 1914-1918--United States--Propaganda
- - Live sound recordings
- - Test pressings (Sound recordings)
Genre
- Alternate takes (Sound recordings)
Notes
- - Nation's Forum: 69333 (matrix).
- - John J. Pershing, speaker; Guy Golterman, director.
- - Recorded at the American Field Headquarters, Picardy battlefield, France, in March 1918.
- - Take 1.
- - Pershing's signature inscribed in disc.
- - Sound quality: good.
- - Also available in digital form on the Library of Congress Web site.
- - Issued with: Loyalty (James W. Gerard), Nation's Forum 77666.
- - Rigler and Deutsch index, DLC 182/1165
- - Goldenberg, D. "Nation's Forum : a history and discography," The Discographer, v. 2, n. 4
- - Source used: M/B/RS Recorded Sound Section Subjects files; discographical sources.
- - Production level cataloging.
Medium
- on 1 side of 1 sound disc (33 sec.) : analog, 78 rpm, mono. ; 10 in.
Call Number/Physical Location
- Nation's Forum 69333
- NCPB 03289 Single-sided vinyl custom pressing of an original master recording made by the Columbia Graphophone Company; without label, data handwritten on container (matrix: 69333-1)
Digital Id
Library of Congress Control Number
- 2004650714
Rights Advisory
- Digital version reproduced by the Library of Congress through the generosity of the family of Guy Golterman and with the cooperation of CBS-Sony Records and the Recording Industry Association of America.
Online Format
- audio
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- A.F.R. Lawrence Collection (Library of Congress)
- Nation's Forum Collection (Library of Congress)
- Pershing, John J. (John Joseph)
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