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- Title
- Concert by Marian Anderson, Lincoln Memorial, Washington, D.C.
- Date
- 1939-04-09
- Description
- NBC Blue Network. Special concert given by Marian Anderson at the Lincoln Memorial in Washington, sponsored in conjunction with Howard University and the Department of the Interior. Unidentified announcer. Introduction by Secretary of the Interior Harold Ickes. 1. Introduction - Ickes. 2. "America" 3. "O Mio Fernando" 4. "Ave Maria" Intermission. Remarks by NBC announcer on size of crowd, view from the Memorial and a short review of Anderson's career. 5. "Git on Board" 6. "Trying to Make Heaven My Home"
- Series
- News programs
- Subject
- Women singers
- Subject -- Personal Name
- Anderson, Marian, 1897-1993
- Local Identifier
- news-633
- Type
- Sound recordings
- Physical Location
- American University Library -- Special Collections
- URI/handle
- http://hdl.handle.net/1961/2041-17179
- Rights statement
- Reproduction and copyright information regarding this recording is available from the American University Library -- Special Collections.