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Source context
Dates and time periods associated with this photograph. Creation Date Bookmark this section January 7, 1976 Coverage Date Bookmark this section January 7, 1976 Added to The Gateway to Oklahoma History Bookmark this section July 16, 2026, 12:25 p.m.
Oklahoma connection
Rendered Oklahoma City Place Name and newspaper/orchestra/committee/audience context; source-assigned association, not independent birth/residency or exact photo-location proof.
People, groups, or instruments recorded
General-manager headline ties portrait to orchestra; supporting, not instrumental-person promotion.
Reading this source
Title Deford and caption John H. DeFord are source forms, not an authorized entity merge. Keywords academia/intellectual not independently established profession/biography. Own item rights holder and republication basis undetermined; no permission or fair-use determination. Per-page local hashes are recorded in the Markdown record.