Back to Arkansas

Dublin Core

Title

Back to Arkansas

Subject

- Arvin FSA Camp
- Field recordings
- Spoken word
- Poems
- California -- Arvin

Description

A recording of a poem about travelling the West in order to find a better way of life before ultimately knowing that you will return home someday.

Creator

Arvin FSA Camp

Source

Charles L. Todd and Robert Sonkin Migrant Workers Collection (AFC 1985/001)

Publisher

Arvin FSA Camp

Date

August 1, 1940

Contributor

Todd, Charles L., 1911-2004 (Collector)
Sonkin, Robert, 1910-1980 (Collector)
Judd, Lois (Performer)
Judd, Lois (Composer)

Rights

Charles L. Todd and Robert Sonkin migrant workers collection (AFC 1985/001), American Folklife Center, Library of Congress

Format

Audio Recording

Language

English

Type

Field recordings
Spoken word
Poems

Identifier

https://www.loc.gov/item/toddbib000025/

Sound Item Type Metadata

Original Format

sound disc : analog ; 12 in.

Duration

1 minute, 18 seconds (00:01:18)

Bit Rate/Frequency

320kbps

Citation

Arvin FSA Camp, “Back to Arkansas,” HIST 390 The Digital Past: A Cultural New Deal, accessed September 17, 2026, https://jessicadoeshistory.com/cnd/items/show/51.

Output Formats

Geolocation