Overview of the Edna St. Vincent Millay sound recording : Poem and prayer for an invading army

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Overview of the Edna St. Vincent Millay sound recording : Poem and prayer for an invading army

Hoover Institution Archives

Stanford University

Stanford, California

Processed by:: Hoover Institution Archives Staff
Date Completed:: 2008
Encoded by:: Machine-readable finding aid derived from MARC record by David Sun.

Collection Summary

Title: Edna St. Vincent Millay sound recording : Poem and prayer for an invading army

Dates: 1944

Collection Number: XX633

Creator: Millay, Edna St. Vincent, 1892-1950.

Collection Size: 1 item (1 phonorecord)

Repository: Hoover Institution Archives

Stanford, California 94305-6010

Abstract: Prepared for the Allied invasion of Normandy, and read by Ronald Colman in a broadcast by the National Broadcasting Company, June 6, 1944.

Physical Location: Hoover Institution Archives

Languages: English

Administrative Information

Access

Collection is open for research.

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Publication Rights

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Preferred Citation

[Identification of item, if appropriate], Edna St. Vincent Millay sound recording : Poem and prayer for an invading army, Hoover Institution Archives.

Acquisition Information

Acquired by the Hoover Institution Archives

Accruals

Materials may have been added to the collection since this finding aid was prepared. To determine if this has occurred, find the collection in Stanford University's online catalog Socrates at http://library.stanford.edu/webcat . Materials have been added to the collection if the number of boxes listed in Socrates is larger than the number of boxes listed in this finding aid.

Scope and Content of Collection

Prepared for the Allied invasion of Normandy, and read by Ronald Colman in a broadcast by the National Broadcasting Company, June 6, 1944.

Indexing Terms

The following terms have been used to index the description of this collection in the library's online public access catalog.

World War, 1939-1945--Campaigns--France--Normandy--Poetry.

Phonorecords.

Colman, Ronald, 1891-1958.

National Broadcasting Company, inc.

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