Lone heart mountain

Program Title:
Lone heart mountain
PRA Archive #: 
BB4942
Description: 

A reading of Lone Heart Mountain (Los Angeles, 1972), an autobiographical account by American artist Estelle Peck Ishigo (1899 - 1990) of her experience in the Heart Mountain Relocation Center in Wyoming during WWII. Read by Maureen McIlroy in three parts: reel one contains the chapters Prologue, Introduction, Uprooting, Departure, and Lone Heart Mountain; reel two contains the chapters Winter and Spring; reel three contains the last three chapters, Loyalty, American and Back to America.

Original tape box image: 
Station: 
KPFK
Date Recorded on: 
Mar. 1966.
Date Broadcast on: 
KPFK, Part 1: 28 May 1966; Part 2: 11 June 1966; Part 3: 18 June 1966.
Item duration: 
3 reels (82 min.) : 7 1/2 ips, mono.
Keywords: 
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McIlroy, Maureen.
Short story.
American Women Making History and Culture: 1963-1982
Ishigo, Estelle
Japanese Americans -- Evacuation and relocation, 1942-1945.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Concentration camps -- Wyoming.
Contributor: 
Estelle Ishigo
Role: 
Author
Contributor: 
Maureen McIlroy
Role: 
Reader
Genre: 
American Women -- Authors and journalists
American Women -- Women's history
American Women -- International women
Distributor: 
Los Angeles : Pacifica Radio Archives, 1966
Rights Summary: 
RESTRICTED. Permissions, licensing requests, Curriculum Initiative, Campus Campaign and all other inquiries should be directed to: Mark Torres, Archives Director, 800-735-0230, Mark@PacificaRadioArchives.org
View Folio here (at Archive.org): 
KPFK Folio, May 23 - June 20, 1966, p. 8
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This recording has been digitally preserved as part of Pacifica's American Women Making History and Culture: 1963-1982 grant preservation project, and is available for research and reference . Please contact the archives via telephone: 818-506-1077 or email:  americanwomen at pacificaradioarchives dot org for information on how to obtain a copy of this program. Thank you.



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