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Walt Whitman excerpts

Folklife and Cultural Heritage

Object Details

Author

Whitman, Walt, 1819-1892

Artist

Geer, Will
Seeger, Pete, 1919-2014

Names

Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865

Collection Creator

Asch, Moses
Distler, Marian, 1919-1964
Folkways Records

Collection Citation

Moses and Frances Asch Collection, Ralph Rinzler Folklife Archives and Collections, Smithsonian Institution.

Contents

Letter from Walt Whitman to Lewis K. Brown--Lecture on death of Lincoln--When lilacs last in the dooryard bloom'd--There was a child went forth--A Boston ballad--Europe: thee 72nd and 73rd years of these states--Geer discusses the Folk scene in 1940s in New York
sova.cfch.asch_ref19030

GUID

https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/bk5c6696272-29b9-42c9-b263-2916c780659d

Local Numbers

FW-ASCH-10RR-0531

General

CDR copy; sound file exists in the DAMS system Will Geer Reads Walt Whitman and one of his own fantastical yarns about the U.S. folk scene of the 1940s.

Place

United States

Topic

Spoken word
Literature

Author

Whitman, Walt, 1819-1892

Artist

Geer, Will
Seeger, Pete, 1919-2014

Culture

Americans

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Moses and Frances Asch Collection
Moses and Frances Asch Collection / Series 9: Audio Recordings / CD / CDR copy

Extent

1 Sound recording (sound-tape reel, analog, 10 in.)

Archival Repository

Ralph Rinzler Folklife Archives and Collections

Identifier

CFCH.ASCH, Item FW-ASCH-10RR-0531

Type

Archival materials
Sound recordings

Collection Rights

Permission to publish materials from the collection must be requested from the Ralph Rinzler Folklife Archives and Collections. Please visit our website to learn more about submitting a request. The Ralph Rinzler Folklife Archives and Collections make no guarantees concerning copyright or other intellectual property restrictions. Other usage conditions may apply; please see the Smithsonian's Terms of Use for more information.

Restrictions

Restrictions on access. No duplication allowed listening and viewing for research purposes only.
CFCH.ASCH_ref19030
Large EAD
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/bk5c6696272-29b9-42c9-b263-2916c780659d
CFCH.ASCH
CFCHFOLKLIFE

Record ID

ebl-1649170801566-1649171787233-2

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