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Sax, Mrs. F.

Oy, Motl Parveloker

Title

Oy, Motl Parveloker

Date

1961

Description

Nos. 6 and 7, from Alan Warshawsky’s tape. Words (rough translation): Motl came from a little shtetl, Pavaloki (sp.?). He didn’t do right. He was supposed to return children to their mothers, but left them by themselves. The singer wanted to see the train, which was across the water - he left his.

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Citation

“Oy, Motl Parveloker,” YIVO Online Exhibitions, accessed December 11, 2024, https://ruthrubin.yivo.org/items/show/1999.
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A bokher fun 21 yor

Title

A bokher fun 21 yor

Date

1961

Description

[Note on typewritten tape log inside box:] Fragment. From Alan Warshawsky's tape

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Citation

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Veyn nit dushinke

Title

Veyn nit dushinke

Date

1961

Description

[Note on typewritten tape log inside box:] From Alan Warshawsky's tape

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