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Complete life of General Douglas A. MacArthur through his own words

Folklife and Cultural Heritage

Object Details

Creator

MacArthur, Douglas, 1880-1964

Names

MacArthur, Douglas, 1880-1964

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

President Franklin D. Roosevelt on the day of infamy --MacArthur at Leyte Gulf --MacArthur at Manila --MacArthur reading the terms of surrender on the battleship Missouri, anchored in Tokyo Bay --MacArthur speech after the outbreak of the Korean conflict --President Harry S. Truman's speech removing MacArthur from command -- MacArthur's arrival at San Francisco airport --MacArthur speaking before a joint session of congress --MacArthur at a football foundation dinner --MacArthur after a luncheon with President John F. Kennedy --MacArthur's farewell address to West Point --Vice President Lyndon B. Johnson's speech.
sova.cfch.asch_ref17792

GUID

https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/bk517fc7fd2-63ad-4a4b-8d46-d97a3331dab8

Local Numbers

FW-ASCH-LP-3516 Atlantic.8095

Publication, Distribution, Etc. (Imprint)

New York Atlantic 1964

General

Compiled from excerpts of Gen. Douglas' speeches, 1941-62. With narration written by Murray Burnett, read by Stanley Burns. Descriptive notes on container. Contains speeches of MacArthur, President Franklin D. Roosevelt, Dec. 7, 1941, President Harry S. Truman, Apr. 11, 1951, and Vice President Lyndon B. Johnson, Aug. 16, 1962.

Topic

United States -- History
Military
World War, 1939-1945
Generals
United States--Army

Creator

MacArthur, Douglas, 1880-1964

Culture

Americans

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Moses and Frances Asch Collection
Moses and Frances Asch Collection / Series 9: Audio Recordings / LP

Extent

1 Phonograph record (analog, 33 1/3 rpm, 12 in.)

Date

1964

Archival Repository

Ralph Rinzler Folklife Archives and Collections

Identifier

CFCH.ASCH, Item FW-ASCH-LP-3516

Type

Archival materials
Phonograph records

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_ref17792
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https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/bk517fc7fd2-63ad-4a4b-8d46-d97a3331dab8
CFCH.ASCH
CFCHFOLKLIFE

Record ID

ebl-1649170801566-1649171785857-2

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