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United States Information Agency Audio Recordings Collection
USIAAU-077
Sound recording of a song called "Remembrance of President Kennedy," performed as a piano solo by the song's composer, nine-year-old Hungarian boy Peter Toth. An unidentified speaker introduces the performance, beginning with the salutation, "Dear Family," and stating that Toth wrote the piece "under the deep impression of President Kennedy's tragedy." Accession MR-1965-084.
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United States Information Agency Audio Recordings Collection
USIAAU-076
Sound recording of a harmonica solo composed and performed by Herr Alfons Kellner of Munich, Germany, in 1973 as a musical tribute to the late President John F. Kennedy on the tenth anniversary of his assassination. A brief introduction in German precedes the song. The recording begins mid-sentence. Volume levels vary. Accession MR-1974-121.
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United States Information Agency Audio Recordings Collection
USIAAU-075
Sound recording of a tribute to President John F. Kennedy and Pope John XXIII called "Prospect and Retrospect," produced after President Kennedy's death by the "Radio Service Protestant Germany." The program's presenter indicates the date is around the beginning of 1964. Portions contain music. Accession MR-1970-109.
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United States Information Agency Audio Recordings Collection
USIAAU-074
Sound recording of a German-language rally mourning President John F. Kennedy, and a parade of an American garrison on January 23, 1964. Included is a message from Secretary of Defense Robert S. McNamara read in English by an unidentified speaker and a prayer for President Kennedy. Accession MR-2000-019-008.
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United States Information Agency Audio Recordings Collection
USIAAU-073
Sound recording of German-language town hall memorial service to President John F. Kennedy in Schoneberg, Germany, on January 23, 1964. Portions of the recording are noisy. Accession MR-2000-019-003.
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United States Information Agency Audio Recordings Collection
USIAAU-072-r02
Sound recording of a German memorial program for the late President John F. Kennedy called "Moral und Macht." The recording continues from reel 1. Speakers present in German. The program includes excerpts from President John F. Kennedy's Commencement Address at American University, Washington, D.C., June 10, 1963; Remarks in the Rudolph Wilde Platz, June 26, 1963; and Remarks at Tegel Airport, Berlin, Upon Leaving for Ireland, June 26, 1963. This is reel 2 of 2 audio tape reels. Accession MR-2000-019-002.
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United States Information Agency Audio Recordings Collection
USIAAU-072-r01
Sound recording of a German memorial program for the late President John F. Kennedy called "Moral und Macht." Speakers present in German. The program includes excerpts from President John F. Kennedy's speeches, including his Inaugural Address, January 20, 1961; Radio and Television Report to the American People on the Berlin Crisis, July 25, 1961; Radio and Television Report to the American People on the Soviet Arms Buildup in Cuba, October 22, 1962; and Report to the American People on Civil Rights, June 11, 1963. This is reel 1 of 2 audio tape reels. The recording continues on reel 2. Accession MR-2000-019-001.
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United States Information Agency Audio Recordings Collection
USIAAU-071-r02
Sound recording of Swedish-language Finnish State Radio coverage in memory of President John F. Kennedy in the days following his death. Speakers include President of Finland Urho Kekkonen, Prime Minister of Sweden Tage Erlander, Prime Minister of Denmark Jens Otto Krag, and Prime Minister of Norway Einar Gerhardsen. Information on tape box label: "I. On Passing of President John F. Kennedy: 1. President Urho Kekkonen. 2. Prime Minister of Sweden Tage Erlander. 3. Prime Minister of Denmark Jens Otto Krag. 4. Prime Minister of Norway Einar Gerhardsen. 5. Goran Byttner Comments on Brant's Speech. 6. Bjorn Hallstrom on Reaction in London. 7. Hans Granqvist on Reaction in Paris. 8. Lyndon B. Johnson's Statement. 9. Knud Moller Introduces Lyndon B. Johnson. 10. Bjorn Ahlander on" [John W. McCormack], "II. Funeral of President John F. Kennedy." Accession MR-1965-092.
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United States Information Agency Audio Recordings Collection
USIAAU-071-r01
Sound recording of Finnish-language Finnish State Radio coverage in memory of President John F. Kennedy in the days following his death. Information on tape box label: "1. 'Memory of President John F. Kennedy,' 11/23/63. 2. Requiem for President John F. Kennedy at St. Henry's Church, 11/24/63. 3. Funeral ceremonies for President John F. Kennedy, based on a transmission relayed by Telstar. 4. President John F. Kennedy's last ride to Arlington Cemetery." Accession MR-1965-092.
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United States Information Agency Audio Recordings Collection
USIAAU-070
Sound recording of a radio program prepared by the English service of the Cyprus Broadcasting Corporation commemorating the one year anniversary (November 22, 1964) of the death of President John F. Kennedy. Among those paying tribute to President Kennedy are U.S. Ambassador to Cyprus Taylor G. Belcher, President of Cyprus Archbishop Makarios III, and other local dignitaries. Also included are excerpts from President Kennedy's speeches and a recording of the song “In the Summer of His Years.” The recording closes with an unidentified man reading a portion of remarks President Kennedy would have delivered on the day he was assassinated (Remarks Prepared for Delivery at the Trade Mart in Dallas, November 22, 1963). "John F. Kennedy: In Memoriam" was written and narrated by: Lana der Parthogh. Produced by: Maro Theodossiadou. Accession MR-1965-252.
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United States Information Agency Audio Recordings Collection
USIAAU-069-s2
Musical recording of a Spanish-language performance called "Carta de John Fitzgerald Kennedy A Su Familia" [John Fitzgerald Kennedy's Letter to His Family] sung by the Colegio Marillac de Bachillerato Fermenino of Bogota, Colombia. Words adapted by Professor Jose Domingo Alvarez from an anonymous poem. This is side 2 of 2 on 1 audio disk. Accession MR-1965-242.
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United States Information Agency Audio Recordings Collection
USIAAU-069-s1
Musical recording of a Spanish-language performance called "Carta de John Fitzgerald Kennedy A Su Familia" [John Fitzgerald Kennedy's Letter to His Family] sung by the Colegio Marillac de Bachillerato Fermenino of Bogota, Colombia. Words adapted by Professor Jose Domingo Alvarez from an anonymous poem. This is side 1 of 2 on 1 audio disk. Accession MR-1965-242.
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United States Information Agency Audio Recordings Collection
USIAAU-068
Sound recording of an Spanish-language taped tribute to President John F. Kennedy from Santiago, Chile. The recording contains narration and excerpts from President Kennedy's remarks at the 1960 Democratic National Convention; the Swearing-in Ceremony of John F. Kennedy as President and his Inaugural Address, January 20, 1961; other remarks by President Kennedy; and Spanish-language and Voice of America (VOA) broadcast clips covering President Kennedy's assassination. Accession MR-1965-079.
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United States Information Agency Audio Recordings Collection
USIAAU-065
Sound recording of a memorial broadcast for President John F. Kennedy on November 23, 1963 (a day after President Kennedy's death), produced by Österreichischer Rundfunk (the Austrian Broadcasting Corporation). The program contains statements from Austrian Foreign Minister Dr. Bruno Kreisky, Austrian Minister for Trade and Reconstruction Dr. Fritz Bock, Mayor of West Berlin Willy Brandt, former U.S. President Dwight D. Eisenhower, President of the United Nations (UN) General Assembly Carlos Sosa Rodriguez, UN Secretary General U Thant, and U.S. President Lyndon B. Johnson. Excerpts from the following speeches/remarks by President Kennedy (voiced over in German) are included: Radio and Television Address to the American People on the Soviet Arms Build-up in Cuba, 22 October 1962; Remarks Upon Arrival in Germany, 23 June 1963; Commencement Address at American University, Washington, D.C., June 10, 1963. Accession MR-2000-019-005.
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United States Information Agency Audio Recordings Collection
USIAAU-064
Sound recording of a German-language memorial broadcast called "The Government of John F. Kennedy," produced by Österreichischer Rundfunk (the Austrian Broadcasting Corporation). The program was broadcast on December 4 and 6, 1963, and contains excerpts (voiced over in German) from the following speeches by President Kennedy: Inaugural Address, January 20, 1961; Radio and Television Report to the American People on the Soviet Arms Buildup in Cuba, October 22, 1962; Commencement Address at American University, June 10, 1963. Accession MR-2000-019-006.
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United States Information Agency Audio Recordings Collection
USIAAU-063-r07
Sound recording of undated Spanish-language programming from Radio Municipal de Buenos Aires (Argentina) about the assassination of President John F. Kennedy. The recording includes narration and music. This is reel 7 of 7 audio tape reels. Accession MR-1964-009-r07.
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United States Information Agency Audio Recordings Collection
USIAAU-063-r06
Sound recording of undated Spanish-language programming from Radio Municipal de Buenos Aires (Argentina) about the assassination of President John F. Kennedy. The recording includes narration, music, and coverage of ceremonies following the death of President Kennedy. This is reel 6 of 7 audio tape reels. Accession MR-1964-009-r06.
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United States Information Agency Audio Recordings Collection
USIAAU-063-r05
Sound recording of undated Spanish-language radio programming from Radio Municipal de Buenos Aires (Argentina) about the assassination of President John F. Kennedy. The recording includes narration and music. This is reel 5 of 7 audio tape reels. Accession MR-1964-009-r05.
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United States Information Agency Audio Recordings Collection
USIAAU-063-r04
Sound recording of undated Spanish-language programming from Radio Municipal de Buenos Aires (Argentina) about the assassination of President John F. Kennedy. The recording includes narration, music, and an excerpt from President Kennedy's remarks at the presentation of the flag of the 2506th Cuban Invasion Brigade at the Orange Bowl in Miami, Florida, on December 29, 1962. This is reel 4 of 7 audio tape reels. Accession MR-1964-009-r04.
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United States Information Agency Audio Recordings Collection
USIAAU-063-r03
Sound recording of undated Spanish-language radio programming from Radio Municipal de Buenos Aires (Argentina) about the assassination of President John F. Kennedy. The recording includes narration, music, and an excerpt of Chief Justice of the United States Supreme Court Earl Warren swearing in John F. Kennedy as President of the United States on January 20, 1961. This is reel 3 of 7 audio tape reels. Accession MR-1964-009-r03.
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United States Information Agency Audio Recordings Collection
USIAAU-063-r02
Sound recording of undated Spanish-language programming from Radio Municipal de Buenos Aires (Argentina) about the assassination of President John F. Kennedy. The recording includes narration, music, a brief excerpt of President Kennedy delivering remarks at the Veterans Day Ceremony on November 11, 1961, and unidentified speakers reciting in English and Spanish Walt Whitman’s poem “O Captain! My Captain!” This is reel 2 of 7 audio tape reels. Accession MR-1964-009-r02.
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United States Information Agency Audio Recordings Collection
USIAAU-063-r01
Sound recording of undated Spanish-language programming from Radio Municipal de Buenos Aires (Argentina) about the assassination of President John F. Kennedy. The recording includes narration and music. This is reel 1 of 7 audio tape reels. Accession MR-1964-009-r01.
Sound recording
United States Information Agency Audio Recordings Collection
USIAAU-062
Sound recording of undated Spanish-language radio programs honoring President John F. Kennedy from Radio Rivadavia, Buenos Aires, Argentina. An unidentified speaker honors the late President Kennedy over an instrumental musical soundtrack. Accession MR-1964-014.
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United States Information Agency Audio Recordings Collection
USIAAU-061
Sound recording of an undated Spanish-language radio program in honor of President John F. Kennedy from Radio Provincia, La Plata, Buenos Aires, Argentina. The program contains a brief excerpt of the song "Now the Day is Over" (by Sabine Baring-Gould and Joseph Barnby) sung in English by an unidentified choir. Information on tape box label: "Homenaje de la Sociedad de Escritores de la Provincia de Buenos Aires a John F. Kennedy. Exaltacion a la Senora Jacqueline Kennedy, y a los ninos Caroline y John John." Accession MR-1964-013.
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United States Information Agency Audio Recordings Collection
USIAAU-060
Sound recording of a November 27, 1963, Spanish-language radio program in honor of President John F. Kennedy (days after his death) from Radio del Pueblo, Buenos Aires, Argentina. Information on tape box label: "Comentarios sobre la muerte del Pte. John F. Kennedy por el periodista Oscar Alonso Cejas. 27-11-63." Noisy recording. Accession MR-1964-012.