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Photomontage of Highlander Square Dancing

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Photomontage of musicians playing their instruments, with people square dancing beneath. Ike Church is playing the banjo in the upper right, and J.D. Marlowe is at top center.

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Physical Description

Format Image
Dimensions 21 x 26 cm

Collection Information

Source Collection Highlander Research and Education Center records, 1917-2017
Call Number PH 4260.1165

Copyright Information

Copyright Status COPYRIGHT NOT EVALUATED
Unique ID
W012PTE
Legacy ID
WHi 52314

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