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Title: The Cavalcade of America: "Songs that Inspire the Nation"
Description: Music by Howard Levey's orchestra with the Cavalcade. Program depicts the famous works of Stephen Foster ("Oh! Susannah"), Daniel Decatur Emmett ("Dixie") John Philip Sousa ("Stars and Stripes Forever"). Irving Berlin ("Alexander's Ragtime Band") and Carrie Jacobs-Bond ("A Perfect Day")
Series: Entertainment -- Cavalcade of America
Subject: Cavalcade of America (Radio program); Historical Drama; Band Music; Foster, Stephen Collins, 1826-1864; Emmett, Daniel Decatur, 1815-1904; Sousa, John Philip, 1854-1932; Berlin, Irving, 1888-1989; Jacobs-Bond, Carrie, 1862-1946
Local Identifier: program_no:22
Type: Sound recordings
Physical Location: American University Library -- Special Collections
URI/handle: http://hdl.handle.net/1961/2041-101588
Rights statement: Reproduction and copyright information regarding this recording is available from the American University Library -- Special Collections.

Title: The Cavalcade of America: "The American Balladmaker, Stephen Foster"
Description: Narrated by Thomas Chalmers. Basil Ruysdael, anncr. Music by Donald Voorhees and the Cavalcade Orchestra. Program traces the life of America's greatest composer before the Civil War, his birth on the 4th of July, his first composition, "Oh Susannah", his marriage, other songs, his foolishness in business affairs, alcoholism, death in New York. With Bill Adams, Karl Swenson.
Series: Entertainment -- Cavalcade of America
Subject: Cavalcade of America (Radio program); Historical Drama; Band Music; Foster, Stephen Collins, 1826-1864
Local Identifier: program_no:148
Type: Sound recordings
Physical Location: American University Library -- Special Collections
URI/handle: http://hdl.handle.net/1961/2041-101646
Rights statement: Reproduction and copyright information regarding this recording is available from the American University Library -- Special Collections.

Title: The Cavalcade of America: "The Melodies of Stephen Foster"
Description: Narrated by Channing Pollack. Basil Ruysdael, anncr. Produced by Homer Fickett. Orchestra directed by Donald Voorhees. Chorus directed by Ken Christie. A musical portraiture of Fosteriana--with highlights from Foster's life. Music includes "Swannee River", "Beautiful Dreamer", "Jeannie With Light Brown Hair", "Ring De Banjo", "Oh Susannah", "My Old Kentucky Home", "Camptown Races", "Old Black Joe".
Series: Entertainment -- Cavalcade of America
Subject: Cavalcade of America (Radio program); Historical Drama; Band Music; Foster, Stephen Collins, 1826-1864
Local Identifier: program_no:182
Type: Sound recordings
Physical Location: American University Library -- Special Collections
URI/handle: http://hdl.handle.net/1961/2041-101678
Rights statement: Reproduction and copyright information regarding this recording is available from the American University Library -- Special Collections.

Title: Craig Lustig Interview Part 2, April 29, 2021
Date: April 29, 2021
Creator: Craig Lustig; Audrey Barnett
Description: In part 2 of their interview, Craig Lustig continues describing his time and frustrations as a cancer treatment patient and how that informed his caregiving to people with HIV. Audrey then asks him to compare the availability and types of HIV treatment and support available between New York and DC. The conversation then moves to a comparison of Craig's early and present-day work as a caregiving professional. Lastly, Craig describes how he and his partner became foster parents.
Subject: HIV; AIDS; Washington, DC; New York City; AIDS treatment; caregiving; cancer treatment; AIDS treatment; National Institutes of Health; Reagan Administration; healthcare; healthcare access; chronic illness; activism; foster system; foster parent; adoption; LGBT; LGBT youth
Country: United States
URI/handle: http://hdl.handle.net/1961/humanitiestruck:3257
Rights statement: Copyright for this object is held by American University and does not preclude any use the co-interviewee(s) may want to make of the information in the recordings themselves. This object is made available through the American University Digital Research Archive for research and educational purposes. Permission to reuse, publish, or reproduce the object beyond the bounds of Fair Use must be obtained from the American University Library -- Archives and Special Collections.