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Nem aroys a ber fun vald

Title

Nem aroys a ber fun vald

Date

1948

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Her oys, du meydele

Title

Her oys, du meydele

Date

1948

Description

Item numbers in black hardbound catalog do not match tape log in tape box. These item numbers in this database correspond to the track log in the tape box, not to the black hardbound catalog.

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Du meydele du sheyne

Title

Du meydele du sheyne

Date

1948

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“Du meydele du sheyne,” YIVO Online Exhibitions, accessed March 19, 2024, https://exhibitions.yivo.org/items/show/4793.
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Meydele du sheyns

Title

Meydele du sheyns

Date

1956

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“Meydele du sheyns,” YIVO Online Exhibitions, accessed March 19, 2024, https://exhibitions.yivo.org/items/show/4794.
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Nem aroys a ber fun vald

Title

Nem aroys a ber fun vald

Date

1962

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“Nem aroys a ber fun vald,” YIVO Online Exhibitions, accessed March 19, 2024, https://exhibitions.yivo.org/items/show/4795.
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Ven di volst

Title

Ven di volst

Date

1950

Description

[Note from typewritten tape log in box:] German fragment, relates to [Tape 20 Songs] 1 & 5 here.

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Her oys, du meydele

Title

Her oys, du meydele

Date

1962

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“Her oys, du meydele,” YIVO Online Exhibitions, accessed March 19, 2024, https://exhibitions.yivo.org/items/show/4797.
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Funem sheynem vortsl aroys

Title

Funem sheynem vortsl aroys

Date

1962

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“Funem sheynem vortsl aroys,” YIVO Online Exhibitions, accessed March 19, 2024, https://exhibitions.yivo.org/items/show/4798.
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Vos iz dos shenste...

Title

Vos iz dos shenste...

Date

1962

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“Vos iz dos shenste...,” YIVO Online Exhibitions, accessed March 19, 2024, https://exhibitions.yivo.org/items/show/4799.
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Bay mayn balebos

Title

Bay mayn balebos

Date

1962

Rights

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“Bay mayn balebos,” YIVO Online Exhibitions, accessed March 19, 2024, https://exhibitions.yivo.org/items/show/4800.
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Nem aroys a ber fun vald

Title

Nem aroys a ber fun vald

Date

1948

Rights

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“Nem aroys a ber fun vald,” YIVO Online Exhibitions, accessed March 19, 2024, https://exhibitions.yivo.org/items/show/4843.
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Her oys, du meydele

Title

Her oys, du meydele

Date

1948

Description

Item numbers in black hardbound catalog do not match tape log in tape box. These item numbers in this database correspond to the track log in the tape box, not to the black hardbound catalog.

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Citation

“Her oys, du meydele,” YIVO Online Exhibitions, accessed March 19, 2024, https://exhibitions.yivo.org/items/show/4844.
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Du meydele du sheyne

Title

Du meydele du sheyne

Date

1948

Description

Item numbers in black hardbound catalog do not match tape log in tape box. These item numbers in this database correspond to the track log in the tape box, not to the black hardbound catalog.

Rights

YIVO owns the compilation of content that is posted on this website, which consists of text, images, and/or audio, and video. However, YIVO does not necessarily own each component of the compilation. Some content is in the public domain and some content is protected by third party rights. It is the user's obligation to determine and satisfy copyright or other use restrictions when publishing or otherwise distributing materials found in YIVO websites.

The materials on this web site may be used for personal, research and educational purposes only. Publication (including posting on the Internet and online exhibitions) or any other use without prior authorization is prohibited. Please visit https://www.yivo.org/Rights-Reproductions for more information about use of materials from this website.

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Citation

“Du meydele du sheyne,” YIVO Online Exhibitions, accessed March 19, 2024, https://exhibitions.yivo.org/items/show/4845.
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Meydele du sheyns

Title

Meydele du sheyns

Date

1956

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Citation

“Meydele du sheyns,” YIVO Online Exhibitions, accessed March 19, 2024, https://exhibitions.yivo.org/items/show/4846.
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Nem aroys a ber fun vald

Title

Nem aroys a ber fun vald

Date

1962

Rights

YIVO owns the compilation of content that is posted on this website, which consists of text, images, and/or audio, and video. However, YIVO does not necessarily own each component of the compilation. Some content is in the public domain and some content is protected by third party rights. It is the user's obligation to determine and satisfy copyright or other use restrictions when publishing or otherwise distributing materials found in YIVO websites.

The materials on this web site may be used for personal, research and educational purposes only. Publication (including posting on the Internet and online exhibitions) or any other use without prior authorization is prohibited. Please visit https://www.yivo.org/Rights-Reproductions for more information about use of materials from this website.

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Citation

“Nem aroys a ber fun vald,” YIVO Online Exhibitions, accessed March 19, 2024, https://exhibitions.yivo.org/items/show/4847.
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Ven di volst

Title

Ven di volst

Date

1950

Description

[Note from typewritten tape log in box:] German fragment, relates to [Tape 20 Songs] 1 & 5 here.

Rights

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Citation

“Ven di volst,” YIVO Online Exhibitions, accessed March 19, 2024, https://exhibitions.yivo.org/items/show/4848.
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Her oys, du meydele

Title

Her oys, du meydele

Date

1962

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“Her oys, du meydele,” YIVO Online Exhibitions, accessed March 19, 2024, https://exhibitions.yivo.org/items/show/4849.
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Funem sheynem vortsl aroys

Title

Funem sheynem vortsl aroys

Date

1962

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Citation

“Funem sheynem vortsl aroys,” YIVO Online Exhibitions, accessed March 19, 2024, https://exhibitions.yivo.org/items/show/4850.
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Vos iz dos shenste...

Title

Vos iz dos shenste...

Date

1962

Rights

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The materials on this web site may be used for personal, research and educational purposes only. Publication (including posting on the Internet and online exhibitions) or any other use without prior authorization is prohibited. Please visit https://www.yivo.org/Rights-Reproductions for more information about use of materials from this website.

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Citation

“Vos iz dos shenste...,” YIVO Online Exhibitions, accessed March 19, 2024, https://exhibitions.yivo.org/items/show/4851.
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Bay mayn balebos

Title

Bay mayn balebos

Date

1962

Rights

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The materials on this web site may be used for personal, research and educational purposes only. Publication (including posting on the Internet and online exhibitions) or any other use without prior authorization is prohibited. Please visit https://www.yivo.org/Rights-Reproductions for more information about use of materials from this website.

YIVO has employed due diligence in seeking to identify copyright holders of the materials in this compilation. We invite any copyright owners who are not properly identified to contact us at yivomail@yivo.cjh.org.

Citation

“Bay mayn balebos,” YIVO Online Exhibitions, accessed March 19, 2024, https://exhibitions.yivo.org/items/show/4852.
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