Go Down, Moses; O Freedom/Macedoni/Wasn't That a Mighty Day: Museum Object and Cultural History
Go Down, Moses; O Freedom/Macedoni/Wasn't That a Mighty Day: recording date: 1943. release date: 1947. recording artist: Sandburg, Carl.
The object in the museum catalogue
Carl Sandburg. side 1: Go Down, Moses; side 2: O Freedom/Macedoni/Wasn't That a Mighty Day (Decca 40025), from the album, Cowboy Songs And Negro Spirituals (Decca A-356). 78 rpm. Both tracks were recorded in 1943. The album was released in 1947.
Materials, dates and provenance
- recording date: 1943
- release date: 1947
- recording artist: Sandburg, Carl
- manufacturer: Decca
- Object Name: sound recording
- Physical Description: shellac (overall material)
- Measurements: overall: 10 in; x 25.4 cm
- place made: United States: New York, New York
- ID Number: 1996.0320.26598
- accession number: 1996.0320
- catalog number: 1996.0320.26598
- collector/donor number: 4711
- maker number: 40025
- Data Source: National Museum of American History
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