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Holy Modal Rounders

American History Museum

The Holy Modal Rounders, a folk/country band, was formed in 1961 by Steve Weber and Peter Stampfel. The popular music label Rounder Records owes its name to this innovative and controversial band.
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Object Details

maker

Horenstein, Henry

Description

The Holy Modal Rounders, a folk/country band, was formed in 1961 by guitarist Steve Weber (right) and banjoist and fiddler Peter Stampfel in New York City's Greenwich Villiage. The popular music label, Rounder Records, owes its name to this innovative and controversial band.

Location

Currently not on view

Credit Line

Horenstein, Henry

negative

1972

print

2003

ID Number

2003.0169.032

accession number

2003.0169

catalog number

2003.0169.032

Object Name

photograph

Physical Description

paper (overall material)

Measurements

overall: 8 in x 10 in; 20.32 cm x 25.4 cm

Place Made

United States: Massachusetts

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Data Source

National Museum of American History

Metadata Usage

CC0

Link to Original Record

https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746aa-9183-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

Record ID

nmah_1203672

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