The Ruth Rubin Legacy
Archive of Yiddish Folksongs

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Items in the Tape Name Collection

Tape 69 - Michael Fox, Tape 2, New York, 1967
Note on typewritten tape log in box:] Michael, aged 22 years old when he recorded for Ruth Rubin, was born in Kazakhstan. His father and mother and older brothers were evacuated from Poland, during the German occupation years, into Soviet Central…

Tape 68 - Michael Fox, tape 1 New York, 1967
Note on typewritten tape log in box:] Michael, aged 22 years old when he recorded for Ruth Rubin, was born in Kazakhstan. His father and mother and older brothers were evacuated from Poland, during the German occupation years, into Soviet Central…

Tape 54 - Shmerke Kaczerginsky
(1908–1954) See his biography in the YIVO Encyclopedia

Tape 53 - Songs of the Underworld (2)
"The folksongs created in and around the environment of the Jewish underworld communicate the sentiments and experiences of its members and their world. Their songs tell us about uncertainties, hazards and risks involved, apprehensions and fears of…

Tape 52 - Songs of the Underworld (1)
"The folksongs created in and around the environment of the Jewish underworld communicate the sentiments and experiences of its members and their world. Their songs tell us about uncertainties, hazards and risks involved, apprehensions and fears of…

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