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[Photograph 2012.201.B1408.0526]

Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Not many 16-year-old girls can squeeze, plunk and bang three different musical instruments all at once."

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Source context

Visible Gateway description identifies Unnamed 16-year-old multi-instrument player and the role three musical instruments; direct playing. Creation information: Tapscott, George; July 27, 1953. Source: "When She Sits Down To Play, It'S A Band", Oklahoma Times, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, July 28, 1953. Collection: Oklahoma Publishing Company Photography Collection.

Oklahoma connection

Direct instrument-playing evidence for an Oklahoma-linked 16-year-old girl who squeezes, plunks, and bangs three instruments; personal identity is unresolved.

People, groups, or instruments recorded

three musical instruments; direct playing

Reading this source

This is a broad instrument-wording capture, not a full biography or identity resolution. Exact Oklahoma origin, duplicate relationships, cultural context, and republication rights require separate review. Supporting rows do not independently establish active playing in the pictured scene. Per-page local hashes are recorded in the Markdown record.

Sources

  1. gateway.okhistory.org/ark:/67531/metadc762117/