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Cajun Musicians at the First Folklife Festival

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Object Details

Author

Unknown

Subject

Torch, The (Staff Magazine)
Festival of American Folklife

Category

Historic Images of the Smithsonian

Notes

Featured in the "Torch," July 1967

Summary

Cajun musicians stage an impromptu concert at the first Festival of American Folklife. The Louisiana entertainers were among the numerous ethnic performers at the festival on July 1-4, 1967.

Contained within

Smithsonian Institution Archives, Record Unit 371, Box 1, Folder: July 1967

Contact information

Institutional History Division, Smithsonian Archives, 600 Maryland Avenue, SW, Washington, D.C. 20024-2520, SIHistory@si.edu

Date

July 1967

Standard number

SIA2011-1333

Restrictions & Rights

No restrictions

Type

Group, candid
Document

Physical description

Number of Images: 1 Color: Black and White ; Size: 4.75w x 5.75h ; Type of Image: Group, Candid ; Medium: Document

Place

Mall, The (Washington, D.C.)

Data Source

Smithsonian Archives - History Div

Topic

Folk festivals
Musicians
Louisiana
Folk music

Metadata Usage

Usage conditions apply

Record ID

siris_sic_12934

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