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Film, Video Open Mic: Stories from StoryCorps

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Title

  • Open Mic: Stories from StoryCorps

Summary

  • In 2005, StoryCorps converted an Airstream trailer into a traveling recording studio -- a MobileBooth -- and launched its first cross-country tour, visiting cities and towns across the country to record the stories of the American people. Four StoryCorps staffers joined the American Folklife Center for this "Open Mic" discussion.

Names

  • Library of Congress
  • American Folklife Center, sponsoring body

Created / Published

  • Washington, D.C. : Library of Congress, 2016-04-26.

Headings

  • -  American, American history, American citizens, American Folklife, American peple. StoryCorps
  • -  Biography, History

Notes

  • -  Classification: History: America.
  • -  Elizabeth Peterson, Naomi Blech, Talya Cooper, Felix Lopez, Stacey Todd, Nancy Groce.
  • -  Recorded on 2016-04-26.
  • -  Librarians, Archivists.
  • -  Researchers.
  • -  Visitors.

Medium

  • 1 online resource

Digital Id

Library of Congress Control Number

  • 2021690139

Online Format

  • video
  • image
  • online text

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Credit Line: Library of Congress

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Chicago citation style:

Library Of Congress, and Sponsoring Body American Folklife Center. Open Mic: Stories from StoryCorps. Washington, D.C.: Library of Congress, -04-26, 2016. Video. https://www.loc.gov/item/2021690139/.

APA citation style:

Library Of Congress & American Folklife Center, S. B. (2016) Open Mic: Stories from StoryCorps. Washington, D.C.: Library of Congress, -04-26. [Video] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://www.loc.gov/item/2021690139/.

MLA citation style:

Library Of Congress, and Sponsoring Body American Folklife Center. Open Mic: Stories from StoryCorps. Washington, D.C.: Library of Congress, -04-26, 2016. Video. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <www.loc.gov/item/2021690139/>.