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George Abbe poetry reading/Library of Congress

Folklife and Cultural Heritage

Object Details

Artist

Abbe, George, 1911-1989

Author

Abbe, George, 1911-1989

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

George Abbe--Boyhood lake revisited--Horizon thing--The animal--The incandescant beach--I saw an army--The handcar--New York City--Thirst and dog running--The giants--Traffic quince--The icehouse--The top of my car, a hand, a keeper--The violation--From the motionless twig--Mint--Poems from dreams--The explanation--A fat man dies--Underground--A nourishment of memory--A waitress I coveted--Changed--Helmeted Madonna--Last patch of snow--Lone immortal car--Hunter with a jagged mouth--The dinner pail--The passer--I became soil--These hills flow downward--Elderly tutor--Tomorrow America pts. 1 and 2--Lost Land/Lost wand--The skull--Sunset and immortality--Water--Electric toaster--Train conductor--Alder red--Remembered cat--Halfback in the open--Mountain--We set the day at our left--The three men--The hockey forward and mankind--The blow--Kinship--Reunciation--My compact car--The steamroller
sova.cfch.asch_ref19729

GUID

https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/bk59388057f-78c0-49ac-b896-756f33a4333b

Local Numbers

FW-ASCH-7RR-1244

General

CDR copy

Topic

Spoken word
Poetry

Artist

Abbe, George, 1911-1989

Author

Abbe, George, 1911-1989

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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, 7 in.)

Archival Repository

Ralph Rinzler Folklife Archives and Collections

Identifier

CFCH.ASCH, Item FW-ASCH-7RR-1244

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_ref19729
Large EAD
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/bk59388057f-78c0-49ac-b896-756f33a4333b
CFCH.ASCH
CFCHFOLKLIFE

Record ID

ebl-1649170801566-1649171787508-0

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