A date in Central Park – early recordings give a taste of Czech life in New York over a century ago

Radio Prague International - Topic «History»
20/09/2025 27 min
A date in Central Park – early recordings give a taste of Czech life in New York over a century ago

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Several hundred sound recordings going back to the beginning of the last century have been discovered in American archives, opening a window onto the world of the Czech immigrant community at the beginning of the twentieth century.

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