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Bernice Robinson, Esau Jenkins, and Lewis Sinclair

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Bernice Robinson, Esau Jenkins, and Lewis Sinclair listening to an audio recording at Highlander Folk School.

Creator:
Palfi, Marion

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Creator Palfi, Marion

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Collection Information

Source Collection Highlander Research and Education Center records, 1917-2017

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Copyright Status COPYRIGHT NOT EVALUATED
Unique ID
W012PUP
Legacy ID
WHi 56307

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