| Title | Penne Laingen yellow ribbon collection, 1979-1991 |
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| Collection Number | AFC 1991/017 |
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| Inclusive Dates | 1979-1991 |
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| Location | Archive of Folk Culture, American Folklife Center, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C. |
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| Extent (original) | 3
linear feet ; 4 boxes (containing 15 folders of
manuscript material; 7 sound recordings; 63 unique graphic images; 1
videocassette; 1 computer disk; 6 artifacts) |
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| Creator | Laingen, Penne |
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| Creator | Laingen, L.
Bruce |
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| Creator | Parsons, Gerald
E. |
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| Language | English |
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| Summary | Collection comprises
Penne Laingen's yellow ribbon marking the year her husband Bruce Laingen was
held hostage in Tehran, Iran, during the Iran hostage crisis from 1979 to 1981;
plus a 1991 interview with the Laingens and related documentation. |
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| Finding Aid Permalink | Cite or bookmark this finding aid as:
http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.afc/eadafc.af006007 |
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| LCCN Permalink | LC Online Catalog record for this collection:
http://lccn.loc.gov/2004659952 |
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