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Georges Héreil parle: L’avion caravelle message de la France

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Primary Languages: 
French
Languages: 
French
Locations: 
France
Collection Descriptive Notes: 
The prominent aircraft manufacturer speaks of how the manufacture of the Caravelle airliner restored France's reputation for technological innovation.
Collection Technical Notes: 
Phonograph record is a “disques culturels français” disc, 5 FT 61, in the series, “Français de notre temps”. (Gift of the Kostas Kazazis estate to the LLA on January 28, 2003).
Contributor: 
Héreil, Georges

Roger Caillois parle: Du surréalisme à la poésie des pierres

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Primary Languages: 
French
Languages: 
French
Locations: 
France
Collection Descriptive Notes: 
A member of the Académie Française since 1971, the writer shares his insights on the subject of forms and constants in art and poetry.
Collection Technical Notes: 
Phonograph record is a “Realisations Sonores Hugues Desalle” disc, 107 FT 75, in the series, “Français de notre temps”. (Gift of the Kostas Kazazis estate to the LLA on January 28, 2003) (Unreviewed) WAVE file is convereted to an MP3.
Contributor: 
Caillois, Roger

Darius Milhaud parle: Ma vie heureuse

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Primary Languages: 
French
Languages: 
French
Locations: 
France
Collection Descriptive Notes: 
After an introduction by an unidentified man the composer talks about his "happy life".
Collection Technical Notes: 
Phonograph record is a “disques culturels français” disc, 8 FT 62, in the series, “Français de notre temps”. (Gift of the Kostas Kazazis estate to the LLA on January 28, 2003) (Unreviewed)WAVE file is now converted to an MP3.
Contributor: 
Milhaud, Darius

Jean Richard

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Primary Languages: 
French
Languages: 
French
Locations: 
France
Collection Descriptive Notes: 
Stand-up comic does a monolog, then performs comic skits with others in front of a live audience. A pianist accompanies the performance.
Collection Technical Notes: 
Phonograph record is a 10-inch, 33 1/3 rpm, monophonic vinyl Philips disc, cat. no. N76.091R. (Gift of the Kostas Kazazis estate to the LLA on January 28, 2003) WAVE file is now converted to an MP3.
Contributor: 
Richard, Jean; Roger Pierre
Jean Delbecco, piano player

Fanny, by Marcel Pagnol

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Primary Languages: 
French
Languages: 
French
Locations: 
France
Collection Descriptive Notes: 
Professional actors recreate this classic comedy.
Collection Technical Notes: 
Phonograph record is the 10-inch, 33 1/3 rpm, monophonic vinyl Columbia disc, cat. no. 33 FH 502 Ⓐ. Back of the album has been scanned. (Gift of the Kostas Kazazis estate to the LLA on January 28, 2003) WAVE file is now converted to an MP3.
Contributor: 
Demazis, Mme Orane; Raimu; et al.

Mise en train: Première année de français / Dialogues originaux de Eugène Ionesco. Avec la collaboration de Monique Callamand

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Subject Languages: 
French
Primary Languages: 
French
Languages: 
French
Locations: 
France
Collection Descriptive Notes: 
Unnamed native speakers (male and female) voice the 72 lessons, which are grouped into 20 "chapters". Text was published by Macmillan Company (New York, 1969).
Collection Technical Notes: 
Tapes are the copies sent from the publisher. WAVE files are now converted to MP3s.
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The sounds of French (Bond, 1925)

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Subject Languages: 
French
Primary Languages: 
English
Languages: 
French
English
Locations: 
France
Collection Descriptive Notes: 
Exercises 1-34, keyed to a manual;(Exercise 34 is entitled “La Maitre [sic] de Philosophie”.)
Collection Technical Notes: 
Phonograph records are numbered 50025-P through 50029-P. Gift of Douglas Wilkinson to the LLA on 7/19/93. The accompanying manual cannot be located at present (12/8/16).(These recordings may be rare.--JJT) (Unreviewed) WAVE files are now converted to MP3s.
Contributor: 
Unnamed

Première étape: basic French readings (alternate series)

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Subject Languages: 
French
Primary Languages: 
English
Languages: 
French
English
Locations: 
France
Collection Descriptive Notes: 
Re-edited (“graded”) classic texts:;1) “Dantès” (A. Dumas); 2) “La barbe ou les cheveux” (J. Maury);3) “Cosette et Marius” (V. Hugo); 4) “La tulipe noir” (A. Dumas); and;5) “L’homme qui dormit cent ans” (H. Bernay)
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The four hundred commonest words of French

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Subject Languages: 
French
Primary Languages: 
English
Languages: 
French
English
Locations: 
France
Collection Descriptive Notes: 
Collection Technical Notes: 
Phonograph record is a disc marked “121-B” on Side A and “122-B” on Side B. (Clarence E. Parmenter Collection)
Contributor: 
Unnamed

Spoken French: Basic course

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Subject Languages: 
French
Primary Languages: 
English
Languages: 
French
English
Locations: 
France
Collection Descriptive Notes: 
Units 1-12
Collection Technical Notes: 
The names of the authors are not found on the discs but are supplied from the notes of N.A. McQuown.
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