Paul Robeson Sings for I.W.O. Day at the Civilian and National Defense Exposition
- Description:
- Synopis: Flier of "Paul Robeson Sings for I.W.O. Day" from Sunday, October 12, 1941. The I.W.O. sponsored concert took place at the Civilian and National Defense Exposition at Grand Central Palace. The program which was broadcast by radio was clearly sympathetic to the Soviet war effort and featured the American People's Chorus, the Radischev Russian Folk Dances and the Al Moss Singers in addition to Paul Robeson.
- Date:
- 1941-10-12
- Copyright:
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- Creator:
- International Workers Order (IWO)
- File Name:
- 5276b49f16_01
- Identifier:
- International Workers Order (IWO) Records #5276, Box 49, Folder 16
- Repository:
- Kheel Center for Labor-Management Documentation and Archives, Martin P. Catherwood Library, Cornell University