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personal narrativeVern Pearson Martin Collection Sergeant, Army Air Forces/Corps, World War, 1939-1945 - Sioux Falls, South Dakota; Madison, Wisconsin; Boca Raton, Florida; China.
- Contributor: Barton, Matthew - Library of Congress - Veterans History Project - Martin, Vern Pearson
- Date: 1942
- Resource: Interview / Recording - Audio - 00:43:44.0
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CollectionNot the same old (folk) song and dance : field recordings in the European communities of the United States,
Title from program flyer: Benjamin Botkin folklife lecture | American Folklife Center lecture, 2006-07-27 Catalog Record - Electronic Resource Available Videorecording of a lecture by Matthew Barton on the early field recordings made in non-English speaking communities of the United States by field collectors from the Library of Congress during the 1930s. Collectors John A. Lomax and his son Alan Lomax recorded Spanish and French music extensively in Texas and Louisiana. In 1938 Alan Lomax recorded Irish, Serbian, Romanian, Polish, French-Canadian, Finnish, Hungarian, Italian,...- Contributor: Barton, Matthew - American Folklife Center - Archive of Folk Culture (Library of Congress)
- Date: 2006
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CollectionThe stations that spoke your language : radio and the Yiddish American cultural renaissance symposium,
Radio and the Yiddish American cultural renaissance | American Folklife Center symposium, 2012-09-06 to 2012-09-07 Catalog Record - Electronic Resource Available Collection of digital video recordings, digital photographs, and print materials documenting a symposium held at the Library of Congress on September 6-7, 2012, titled The Stations that Spoke your Language: Radio and the Yiddish American Cultural Renaissance. The symposium explored Yiddish radio's history and cultural impact in the United States and its continuing influence on American media. The event also celebrated the American Folklife...- Contributor: Barton, Matthew - Isaacs, Miriam - Sokolow, Pete - Apelbaum, Laura Cohen - American Folklife Center - University of Wisconsin. Mayrent Institute for Yiddish Culture - Gottesman, Itzik Nakhmen - Gevinson, Alan - Mayrent, Sherry L. - Taub, Yermiyahu Ahron ... Barton, Matthew - Isaacs, Miriam - Sokolow, Pete - Apelbaum, Laura Cohen - American Folklife Center - University of Wisconsin. Mayrent Institute for Yiddish Culture - Gottesman, Itzik Nakhmen - Gevinson, Alan - Mayrent, Sherry L. - Taub, Yermiyahu Ahron - Sapoznik, Henry - Rein, David M. - Archive of Folk Culture (Library of Congress) - Russo, Alexander - Ticktin, Max D. - Newman, Roberta - Yiddish of Greater Washington Inc - Seigel, Amanda - Jochnowitz, Eve - Goldsmith, Emanuel S. - Hoog, Ann - Pearlstein, Peggy K. - Joselit, Jenna Weissman
- Date: 2012