Eastland Recordings: Only Available Upon Request
Title
Recorded Conversations of Jimmie Tarentino (Part 1)
Identifier
eastland_audioreel_9
Creation Date
1951
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Description
Copy of recorded conversations of Jimmie Tarentino. An unidentified narrator describes subject of each separate recording before it begins. Topics of first conversation between Tarentino and Robert Braswell (20 December 1951) include Tarentino's book "Six Years of Hollywood Life"' a researcher for the House Un-American Activities Committee; an Army agent named "Starky"' Nazi party leader Martin Bormann. Topics of second conversation (21 December 1951) between Tarentino, Braswell, and Bob Schloss discusses tickets for the East-West football game for Braswell's superior John Marx; and the Marine Cooks and Stewards Union. Tarentino telephone conversation with Western Union sending holiday greetings to several individuals (31 December 1951)'' Telephone conversation between Tarentino and Braswell regarding Braswell's transfer to Europe and some news scoops by Walter Winchell. Telephone conversation between Tarentino and Braswell (3 February 1952) regarding Anna Palka, a Bulgarian Communist leader.
Subject Headings (Library of Congress)
United States. Congress. House. Committee on Un-American Activities; Bormann, Martin, 1900-1945; Marine Cooks and Stewards Union; Winchell, Walter, 1897-1972; Bulgaria
Relational Format
audio recording
Extent
01h03m10s
Original Format
audioreel
Original Collection
James O. Eastland Collection, Archives and Special Collections, University of Mississippi Libraries
Finding Aid
Rights
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Comments
reel label: "Braswell #1 -- Composite/3/4"; December 1951-February 1952