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Pete Seeger and Florence Reece
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Pete Seeger and Florence Reece at Highlander Benefit Concert at Bijou Theater. The inscription written on Seeger's banjo reads: "This Machine Surrounds Hate and Forces it to Surrender".
October 1982
Barndt, Debra
Publication Information
| Creator | Barndt, Debra |
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| Date Created | October 1982 |
Physical Description
| Format | Image |
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| Dimensions | 26 x 21 cm |
Collection Information
| Source Collection | Highlander Research and Education Center records, 1917-2017 |
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| Call Number | M2019-039, Box 92, Folder 5 |
Copyright Information
| Copyright Status | COPYRIGHT NOT EVALUATED |
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