Marian Anderson speech at East Hartford High School, Feb. 15, 1968 [sound recording]. [1968]

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Marian Anderson speech at East Hartford High School, Feb. 15, 1968 [sound recording]. [1968]

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Marian Anderson speaks about her beliefs and values, and her early days performing in church.

1 sound tape reel : analog, 3 3/4 ips, 2 tracks ; 5 in., 1/4 in. tape.1 sound tape reel : analog, 7 1/2 ips, 2 tracks, NAB standard ; 10 1/2 in., 1/4 in. tape.1 sound cassette : analog, Dolby B processed.

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Anderson, Marian, 1897-1993

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Marian Anderson was born on February 27, 1897 (although throughout much of her life she gave her birth date as February 17, 1902) in south Philadelphia. Her father, John Berkley Anderson, sold ice and coal and her mother Annie Delilah Rucker Anderson was a former schoolmistress. She was the oldest of three sisters. She began singing when she was six, in the church choir, and by eight had become a regular substitute, filling in for absent sopranos, tenors and even bass. She was presented in one c...

East Hartford High School (East Hartford, Conn.)

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