Calling Trains
Lomax, John A. (John Avery)
1867-1948
Recordist
sound recording-musical
Library of Congress
1968
English
sound recording
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1 sound recording
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First pubished on Library of Congress LP AFS L61 "Railroad Songs and Ballads," edited by Archie Green.
Recorded in 1936.
Recorded at State Penitentiary, Parchman, Mississippi.
This railroad call is performed by an unidentified former railroad train caller.
John A. Lomax Southern States Collection, 1933-1937
Railroads
Railroads Employees
Illinois Central Gulf Railroad Company
Louisiana
AFC 1935/002: AFS599A1
75542
200197150
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