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Czech Festival Dance.

Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma Journal newspaper. Caption: "Mr. and Mrs. Garland Holmes, dressed in traditional Czechoslovakian style, dance the traditional Czech polka during the annual Yukon festival Saturday." Headline: Holmes Garland CzEc Festival.

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Source context

Visible Gateway item-page data captured for this research row. Source: Oklahoma Journal: October 3, 1971. Collection: This photograph is part of the following collection of related materials. | Oklahoma Journal Photography Collection The Oklahoma Journal Photography Collection features more than 85,000 images used in the publication of the Oklahoma Journal newspaper. The paper was published daily by W. P. “Bill” Atkinson (1906–1999) from August 15, 1964, through November 2, 1980, as a direct competitor to the Daily Oklahoman. About | Browse this Collection. Place/context: This photograph is part of the collection entitled: Oklahoma Journal Photography Collection and was provided by the Oklahoma Historical Society to The Gateway to Oklahoma History, a digital repository hosted by the UNT Libraries. More information about this photograph can be viewed below.. Creation data: Sokolosky, Ed October 8, 1971.. Physical description: 1 photograph. Provided by: Oklahoma Historical Society. Identifier: ark:/67531/metadc2613293. Subjects: Germany celebration; dirndl; festival; folk costume; lederhosen; traditional clothing. Digital files: 1 image file available in multiple sizes. No outside biography or identity merge is asserted.

Oklahoma connection

The visible record was returned by the exact polka-plus-Oklahoma search. The caption establishes polka music, a polka band, an Oklahoma dance/festival, or Oklahoma newspaper/event context where stated; this does not establish an origin claim for every person or group.

People, groups, or instruments recorded

Czech polka/festival context

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Sources

  1. gateway.okhistory.org/ark:/67531/metadc2613293/