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Letter from Woody Guthrie to Alan Lomax, January 13, 1941

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Letter from Woody Guthrie to Alan Lomax, January 13, 1941

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Postcard from California, received January 17, 1941: "I'm down here -- really down." Features image of cowboy and lyrics to "A Cowboy's Life," with handwritten comment about which Lomax cowboy songbook contains lyrics.
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woody guthrie and the archive of american folk song correspondence 1940 1950

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01/01/1941

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Guthrie, Woody, 1912-1967 (Author)

Lomax, Alan, 1915-2002 (Addressee)

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