Manuscript/Mixed Material Letter from Woody Guthrie to Alan Lomax, September 19, 1940
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Image 1 of Letter from Woody Guthrie to Alan Lomax, September 19, 1940 Woody 31 E. 21 Street on the Top Floor of New York Dear Alan Just thought I'd write you a few more lines tonight on as many different subjects as I can...- Contributor: Guthrie, Woody - Lomax, Alan
- Date: 1940-09-19
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Image 2 of Letter from Woody Guthrie to Alan Lomax, September 19, 1940 2 You hadn't ought to try to be too funny because if you just tell folks the truth they'll laugh at every other word. The best of all funny songs have got...- Contributor: Guthrie, Woody - Lomax, Alan
- Date: 1940-09-19
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Image 3 of Letter from Woody Guthrie to Alan Lomax, September 19, 1940 3 a pretty dam good one over the week end. I know just honky tonk geetar thumpers that can whack out a song a day and a good one out of every...- Contributor: Guthrie, Woody - Lomax, Alan
- Date: 1940-09-19
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Image 4 of Letter from Woody Guthrie to Alan Lomax, September 19, 1940 4 and kids and husbands and ice men and the traveling salesman or debts you would like to be able to pay off if you could only raise the money — and...- Contributor: Guthrie, Woody - Lomax, Alan
- Date: 1940-09-19
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Image 5 of Letter from Woody Guthrie to Alan Lomax, September 19, 1940 5 The last stuff you can sing about is what you saw and if you look hard enough you can see plenty to sing about. As you may of already known me...- Contributor: Guthrie, Woody - Lomax, Alan
- Date: 1940-09-19
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Image 6 of Letter from Woody Guthrie to Alan Lomax, September 19, 1940 6 registered in California as a democrat and changet it one day to a progressive just because I was passing the ladys house. I done that on a dare more or less...- Contributor: Guthrie, Woody - Lomax, Alan
- Date: 1940-09-19
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Image 7 of Letter from Woody Guthrie to Alan Lomax, September 19, 1940 7 what or where or when somebody will raise up and try to put their foot in my good jungle stew because it is mighty apt to happen and it means so...- Contributor: Guthrie, Woody - Lomax, Alan
- Date: 1940-09-19
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Image 8 of Letter from Woody Guthrie to Alan Lomax, September 19, 1940 8 made it up because they seen that the politicians couldnt find nothing to fix or nobody to feed or give a job of work. We dont aim to hurt you or...- Contributor: Guthrie, Woody - Lomax, Alan
- Date: 1940-09-19