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After the Day of Infamy


"Dear Mr. President", New York, New York, January or February 1942

Information about Audio Playback    [Rights and Reproductions]


Listen: Disc Side A
Transcript

Listen: Disc Side B
Transcript

Additional audio formats

CONTRIBUTORS
Collector: Sonkin, Robert
Collector: Todd, Charles L.
Interviewee: Cavanaugh, James (Jimmy)
Interviewee: Seeger, Pete
Interviewee: Cavanaugh, Robert
Performer: Bowers, Peter, pseud. (Pete Seeger)

CREATED/PUBLISHED
Date created:  January or February 1942

PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
1 sound disc : analog, 78 rpm; 12 in.

NOTES
Sound Recording, Music; Sound Recording, Non-Music Dear Mr. President, talking blues song sung by Peter Bowers (Pete Seeger) (Side A)/The Martins and the Coys sung by Peter Bowers (Pete Seeger) (Side B)

Sound Recording, Music

Part of a series of interviews made by Charles Todd and Robert Sonkin, New York, New York, January or February 1942

CONTENTS
Disc Side A
-"Dear Mr. President", a talking blues song sung by Peter Bowers (Pete Seeger)
Disc Side B
-Interview with James (Jimmy) Cavanaugh
-Interview with Robert Cavanaugh
-"The Martins and the Coys" sung by Peter Bowers (Pete Seeger)

SUBJECTS
Antisemitism--United States
Hatfield-McCoy Feud
Hitler, Adolf, 1889-1945
Labor movement--United States
Louis, Joe, 1914-
Pearl Harbor (Hawaii), Attack on, 1941
Protest songs--United States
Racism--United States
Working class--United States--Songs and music
World War, 1939-1945--General
Economic aspects--United States--World War, 1939-1945
Public opinion--World War, 1939-1945
Recruiting, enlistment, etc.--World War, 1939-1945
New York--New York

IDENTIFIER
LWO 3493, Reel 42, Side B, and Reel 43, Side A (preservation tapes)
AFS 6408 (original disc)
http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.afc/afc1942003.sr11

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