Published by
Dauntless International, American, 1951 - 1966
Subject of
Congress of Racial Equality, American, founded 1942
Date
1962
Medium
vinyl , ink on paper (fiber product) and cardboard , plastic
Dimensions
Diameter (disc): 12 in. (30.5 cm)
H x W (cardboard sleeve): 12 3/8 x 12 3/8 in. (31.4 x 31.4 cm)
Description
A 33 1/3 rpm LP record album titled "Sit-in Songs: Songs of the Freedom Riders" consisting of a vinyl record (a), cardboard album sleeve (b), and two plastic record sleeves (c and d). The album cover is black and white and has the title, the CORE logo, and a depiction of a musical scale on it. The back of the cover has information about the album, a list of the songs on the LP, and photographs of the Freedom Riders. The album has a Dauntless logo in black and white that lists each side's tracks.
Classification
Media Arts-Audio Recordings
Movement
Civil Rights Movement
Freedom Riders
Type
record covers
long-playing records
Topic
Activism
Civil rights
U.S. History, 1961-1969
Credit Line
Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture
Object number
2012.88.2a-d
Restrictions & Rights
Unknown - Restrictions Possible
Rights assessment and proper usage is the responsibility of the user.
GUID
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd5a23374d6-2abd-4e84-ad4a-c2a0cbd69ec3

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