item Item : Calling Trains A01

Title
Calling Trains
Collector
Lomax, John Avery
Collection
Railroad Songs and Ballads
Recording date
Jan. 1, 1936 - Dec. 31, 1936
Access type
metadata

Geographic and cultural informations

Location
Etats-Unis
Location details
La Nouvelle-Orléans
Population / social group
Ethnographic context
La succession de noms de lieux décline l'itinéraire de l'Illinois Central's "Panama Limited".

Musical informations

Number Composition Vernacular name Interprets

Archiving data

Code
CNRSMH_E_1968_007_001_001
Original code
DI.1968.007.001A01
Item number
A01
Remarks
Sung by an unidentified old train-caller of New-Orleans, La., 1936. Recorded at State Penitentiary, Parchman, Miss.
Last modification
May 18, 2011, 9:50 a.m.

Technical data

Media type
Audio