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[Ladies Auxiliary honors retirees and retiring members of the Brotherhood of Sleeping Car Porters]

Title
[Ladies Auxiliary honors retirees and retiring members of the Brotherhood of Sleeping Car Porters] [sound recording]
Publication
[1952-1962]

Details

Additional Authors
  • McLaurin, Benjamin F., 1906-1989.
  • Tucker, Rosina Corrothers.
  • Brotherhood of Sleeping Car Porters. Brotherhood of Sleeping Car Porters' meetings.
Found In
c2ic Brotherhood of Sleeping Car Porters Brotherhood of Sleeping Car Porters' Meetings (CstRLIN)NYPG94-R988.
Description
1 sound tape reel (92:00 min.) : analog, 3 3/4 ips, mono.; 7 in.
Summary
The Ladies Auxiliary of the Brotherhood of Sleeping Car Porters honors the retiring members of the Brotherhood in an evening of music, poetry and speeches. Rosina Tucker, the International President of the Auxiliary, talks about more prosperous times in the years past and urges all members to organize and all women to join the Auxiliary. She introduces guests after which Ben McLaurin speaks. Some retired and soon-to-be retired members speak on their experiences from their years of service on the railroad and also about their philosophies of life and work.
Donor/Sponsor
  • Collection donated by Benjamin F. McLaurin.
  • Schomburg NEH Humanities Resources Access Project.
Subjects
Reproduction (note)
  • Service copy.
Call Number
Sc Audio C-612 (Sides 1-2, counter no. 00)
OCLC
NYPG94-R816
Title
[Ladies Auxiliary honors retirees and retiring members of the Brotherhood of Sleeping Car Porters] [sound recording]
Imprint
[1952-1962]
Reproduction
Service copy. New York, N.Y. : Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, The New York Public Library, 1993. 1 sound cassette.
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Added Author
McLaurin, Benjamin F., 1906-1989.
Tucker, Rosina Corrothers.
Brotherhood of Sleeping Car Porters. Brotherhood of Sleeping Car Porters' meetings.
Found In:
c2ic Brotherhood of Sleeping Car Porters Brotherhood of Sleeping Car Porters' Meetings (CstRLIN)NYPG94-R988.
Research Call Number
Sc Audio C-612 (Sides 1-2, counter no. 00) Original in Sc Audio TC-179
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