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Practising for the Westmoreland Fair, Pennsylvania

Practising for the Westmoreland Fair, Pennsylvania

Turpentine (52 Photographs) - Public domain, Federal Theatre Project 1935-1939

A black and white photo of two children playing a musical instrument, Great Depression. FSA/OWI Photograph

Members of the Musgrove family, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania

A black and white photo of three women sitting on a porch. Great Depression FSA photogpraph

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[R. J. Boyd playing fiddle; and Millard Garrett playing banjo, both from Sandy Mush, N.C., at the Mountain Music Festival, Asheville, North Carolina]

[Fiddling Bill Hensley (left), and others at the Mountain Music Festival, Asheville, North Carolina]

[Richard Queen and his partner, with Bascom Lamar Lunsford at the Mountain Music Festival, Asheville, North Carolina]

[Musicians and singers performing at the Mountain Music Festival, Asheville, North Carolina]

[Two musicians, both with guitars, performing at the Mountain Music Festival, Asheville, North Carolina]

[Five musicians and a singer performing at the Mountain Music Festival, Asheville, North Carolina]

[Unidentified one-man band at the Mountain Music Festival, Asheville, North Carolina]

[Bascom Lamar Lunsford and two "Alabama visitors" at the Mountain Music Festival, Asheville, North Carolina]

[Fiddling Bill Hensley, playing fiddle, and unidentified woman at the Mountain Music Festival, Asheville, North Carolina]

[R.J. Boyd, fiddle, and Millard Garrett, banjo; of Sandy Marsh, N.C. at Mountain Music Festival, Asheville, North Carolina]

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Title devised by Library staff based on caption information and inventory lists.

Photos taken during the Asheville Mountain Music Festival.

Handwritten on back: "R J Boyd - f and Millard Garrett - bjo of Sandy Mush, N.C. at Asheville Mountain Music Festival, Asheville, N.C.".

Forms part of: Lomax collection of photographs depicting folk musicians, primarily in the southern United States and the Bahamas.

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garrett millard whites men musicians north carolina asheville group portraits asheville nc boyd fiddle millard garrett millard garrett banjo sandy marsh sandy marsh mountain music festival mountain music festival historical photos 1930 s commoners lot 7414 lomax collection photo ultra high resolution high resolution performing arts 1930 s library of congress