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TITLE:  Poet and historian turns to films. Carl Sandburg is shown here as he was writing the commentary for "Bomber", national defense motion Picture just completed by the Office of Emergency Management (OEM) film unit. Mr. Sandburg is famous as the Pulitzer prize winning author of "The War Years," monumental biography of Abraham Lincoln, and as the author of numerous poems and other works. Mr. Sandburg is also famous as a musician, newspaper columnist and authority on Americans. The commentary for "Bomber" was his first excursion into film making. He volunteered his services to the defense program and served without pay

CALL NUMBER:  LC-USE6- D-001429 [P&P]

REPRODUCTION NUMBER:  LC-USE6-D-001429 (b&w film neg.)

MEDIUM:  1 negative : safety ; 5 x 7 inches or smaller.

CREATED/PUBLISHED:  [between 1940 and 1946]

RELATED NAMES:

United States. Office for Emergency Management.

NOTES:

Actual size of negative is C (approximately 4 x 5 inches).

Title and other information from caption card.

Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944.

More information about the FSA/OWI Collection is available at http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.fsaowi

Film copy on SIS roll 30, frame 614.

SUBJECTS:

United States.

FORMAT:

Safety film negatives.

PART OF:  Farm Security Administration - Office of War Information Photograph Collection (Library of Congress)

REPOSITORY:  Library of Congress Prints & Photographs Division Washington, DC 20540 http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.print

DIGITAL ID:  (intermediary roll film) fsa 8b00865 http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/fsa.8b00865

CONTROL #:  oem2002010115/PP



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