SAM DeVINCENT COLLECTION OF ILLUSTRATED AMERICAN SHEET MUSIC, ca. 1790 - 1987
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Container List

Series 2: ARMED FORCES, ca. 1810-1980

by: Karen Linn, 1989

Subseries 2.6: Post-World War II, 1946-1983

Box 60

    Folder

    A, Song Folios, 1950-1951:

    Official U.S. Army popular song folios. (6 items)

    B, Post-World War II, Miscellaneous, 1947-1983:

    Most of the items feature military aeronautics. The band parts for The A.F.A. March are in this folder. (18 items)  Click here to view image

    C, Atomic Bomb and Nuclear Energy, 1946-1979:

    Songs with an atomic theme directly after World War II offered uncritical praise for the new technology, however the songs in this folder demonstrate a growing skepticism in American culture toward nuclear technology. (14 items)

    D, Korean War, ca. 1950-1953:

    See also folder 2.5 CC. (11 items)

    E, Vietnamese Conflict, 1965-1973:

    The folder contains both anti-war and pro-war songs. (15 items)

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