Finding-Aid for the Jimmie Rodgers Collection
MUM00394
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PURL
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Summary Information
- Repository
- University of Mississippi Libraries
- Title
- Jimmie Rodgers Collection
- ID
- MUM00394
- Date
- 1948-1992
- General Physical Description note
- 8 boxes.
- Abstract
- Collection contains correspondence, photographs, sheet music, ephemera, publications, and posters related to the life and work of Jimmie Rodgers. Items were created 1948-1992.
Preferred Citation
Jimmie Rodgers Collection (MUM00394). The Department of Archives and Special Collections, J.D. Williams Library, The University of Mississippi.
Scope and Contents Note
Collection contains correspondence, photographs, sheet music, ephemera, publications, and posters related to the life and work of Jimmie Rodgers. Items were created 1948-1992.
Administrative Information
Publication Information
University of Mississippi Libraries 2005
Access Restrictions
Open.
Use Restriction
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Processing Information
Processed by University of Mississippi Department Special Collections Staff . EAD encoded finding-aid begun September 2005.
Controlled Access Headings
Personal Name(s)
Collection Inventory
Box 1 |
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Folder 1: Correspondence, 1949-1974 |
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Folder 2: Correspondence, 1975-1978 |
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Folder 3: Correspondence, 1979 |
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Folder 4: Correspondence, 1980 |
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Folder 5: Correspondence, 1981-1982 |
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Folder 6 Correspondence January 1983-April 1983 |
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Folder 7: Correspondence May 1983-December 1983 |
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Folder 8 Correspondence, January 1984-June 1984 |
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Folder 9: Correspondence, July 1984-December 1984 |
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Folder 10: Correspondence, 1985 |
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Folder 11: Correspondence, 1986 |
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Folder 12: Correspondence, 1987 |
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Folder 13: Correspondence, 1988 |
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Folder 14 Correspondence, 1989 |
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Folder 15: Correspondence, 1990 |
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Folder 16: Correspondence, 1991 |
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Folder 17: Correspondence, 1992 |
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Folder 18: Correspondence, undated |
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Folder 19: Jimmie Rodgers chronology, re: recording session. |
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Folder 20: Jimmie Rodgers postage stamp material |
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Folder 21: Weaver Family photographs. |
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Folder 22: JMRA/Jubilee/Country Musci Conference Photos |
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Folder 23: Jimmie Rodgers Memorial Festival, Jim Cleaveland photos. |
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Folder 24: Jimmie Rodgers and family photos and copies |
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Folder 25: Miscellaneous photos of Country, Bluegrass performers. |
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Folder 26: Miscellaneous photos |
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Folder 27: Sheet music |
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Box 2 |
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Folder 1: Jimmie Rodgers articles |
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Folder 2: Jimmie Rodgers Fan Club Newsletter, 1953 |
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Folder 3: Jimmie Rodgers Memorial Association Newsletter, scattered issues. |
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Folder 4: Jimmie Rodgers Memorial Festival Brochures, 1982-1986 |
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Folder 5: Miscellaneous brochures |
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Folder 6: News, media releases, 1967-1990 |
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Folder 7: Weaver family clippings |
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Folder 8: Newspapers, magazine, and clippings, 1932-1986 |
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Folder 9: Newspapers, magazine, and clippings, 1933-1989 |
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Folder 10: Newspapers, magazines, and clippings, 1990- |
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Folder 11: Newspapers, magazines, and clippings, undated. |
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Folder 12: Jimmie Rodgers catalogs, ads, promo material. |
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Folder 13: Miscellaneous catalogs, ads and promo materials. |
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Box 3 |
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Folder 1: Jimmie Rodgers Memorial Association Constitution and by-laws, incomplete. |
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Folder 2: Jimmie Rodgers Memorial Association, miscellaneous financial info. |
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Folder 3: Jimmie Rodgers Memorial Festival, 1983;1985. |
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Folder 4: Country Music Conference, 1984. |
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Folder 5: First annual Counry Music Conference grant proposals, 1984. |
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Folder 6: Country Music Conference, 1985 |
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Folder 7: Country Music Conference, 1986. |
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Folder 8: Country Music Conference 1989 |
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Folder 9: Country Music Conference 1990 |
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Folder 10: Country Music Conference 1991 |
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Folder 11: Country Music Conference, undated |
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Folder 12: Miscellaneous proposals, grants and circualtion reports. |
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Folder 13: Book and record reviews |
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Folder 14: Articles |
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Folder 15: Drafts of Old Time Counry materials |
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Folder 16: JMRA mailing lists, 1983 |
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Folder 17: JRMA newsletter, Spring 1984. |
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Folder 18: JRMA vol II no. 4, Winter 1984 |
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Folder 19: JRMA Mem Association vol. 4, no. 3 |
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Folder 20: JRMA drafts of newsletters |
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Folder 21: JRMA newsletter miscellaneous articles, excerpts. |
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Box 4 |
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Folder 1: Jimmie Rodgers Memorial Concert, 3 reel tapes, 22 August 1987. |
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Folder 2: Jimmie Rodgers Video Cassett, sent from Hentry Young Maxwell VHS tape-Otis Roy & Penelope, Cal Poly Pamona. |
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Folder 3: Jimmie Rodgers at the Fort Payne Opera House-cassett tape. |
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Folder 4: Troy McCort cassette tape |
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Folder 5: Al Ferguson cassette tape. |
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Folder 6: Roy Accuff cassette tape "Songs from the Opry 1944-46" |
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Folder 7: Cassette tape "My Record Collection-A Tribute to Jimmie Rodgers" |
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Folder 8: "Roy Buchanon's back up band featuring Dave Whitehill and Demos for Solo Album" |
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Folder 9: Bretn Moyer-45 record |
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Folder 10: Wynn Hammonds |
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Box 5 |
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Folder 1: Academy of Country Music |
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April 1969-July 1969 |
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Folder 2: Alabama Heritage |
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Summer 1989 |
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Folder 3: Appalshop Notes |
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1991 |
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Folder 4: BMI the Many Worlds of Music |
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January 1968 |
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Summer 1969 |
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March 1972 |
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Folder 5: The Big C Write Up |
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Folder 6: Billboard |
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May 8, 1961 |
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December 25, 1961 |
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November 2, 1963- "The World of Country Music" |
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November 14, 1963- "The World of Country Music" |
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December 26, 1964-"Record & Talent Showcase" |
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March 27, 1965-"Music on Campus" |
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October 30, 1965- "The World of Country Music" |
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October 29, 1966-"The World of Country Music" |
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December 24, 1966- "Record Talent Directory 1967 International |
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October 28, 1967-"The World of Country Music" |
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October 19, 1968- "The World of Country Music" |
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October 21, 1967- "The World of Country Music 10th Annual Edition" |
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Folder 7: Bluegrass Breakdown |
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January 1990 |
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Folder 8: Bluegrass Music News |
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Spring 1991 |
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Folder 9: The C Note |
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October 1989 |
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December 1989 |
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February 1990 |
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April 1990 |
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August 1990 |
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Folder 10: CMA Close-up |
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December 1967 |
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April 1968 |
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Folder 11: CMF |
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Spril 1986 |
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Folder 12: Capital News |
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June 1983 |
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Folder 13: Close Up |
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November/December 1961 |
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March 1989 |
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September 1990 |
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November/December 1990 |
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January/February 1991 |
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Folder 14: The Countrypolitan |
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July 1968 |
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Folder 15: Country Adlib |
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March 1971 |
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Folder 16: Country Courier |
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February 1961 |
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Folder 17: Country Heritage |
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July 1983 |
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February 1986 |
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Folder 18: Country Music Annual |
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1982 |
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Folder 19: Country Music Digest |
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October 1972 |
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Folder 20: Country Music Star |
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October 1967 |
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Folder 21: County Music Star |
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1963 |
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Folder 22: Country Song Roundup |
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Various issues June 1960-December 1967 |
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Folder 23: Country Time Review |
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October 1967 |
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Folder 24: The Country-Western Express |
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April, May, June 1957 |
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1960 |
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Folder 25: Country & Western Gazette |
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November 1969 |
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February 1970 |
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March 1970 |
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Folder 26: Country & Western Jamboree |
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July 1955 |
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August 1955 |
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September 1955 |
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October 1955 |
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December 1955 |
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Folder 27: Country and Western Stars |
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1958 |
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Folder 28: Country and Western Record Review |
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February 1958 |
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Folder 29: Country and Western Spotlight |
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December 1961 |
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Folder 30: Cowboy Songs |
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Number 28 |
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Number 34 |
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Number 40 |
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Number 42 |
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Folder 31: Del's Billboard |
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Folder 32: The Earl Scruggs Review |
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1972 |
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Folder 33: The Folklife of the Upper Midwest |
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Spring 1987 |
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Folder 34: Frontier Folklife Festival |
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1980 |
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Folder 35: The Grassometer |
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September 1988 |
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Folder 36: The Handbook |
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1981 |
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Folder 37: Hillbilly and Cowboy Hit Parade |
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1952 |
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Folder 38: The Hillbilly Folk Recrod Journal |
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August 1956 |
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November 1956 |
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February 1957 |
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Folder 39: The Hillbilly and Western Scrapbook |
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Volume 1 |
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Volume 2 |
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Folder 40: Inside Country Music |
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Folder 41: International Bluegrass |
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April 1986 |
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September 1986 |
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November 1986 |
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January/February 1987 |
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May/June 1987 |
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July/August 1987 |
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January/February 1988 |
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May/June 1988 |
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July/August 1988 |
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January/February 1989 |
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July/August 1989 |
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November/December 1989 |
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January/February 1990 |
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March/April 1990 |
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May/June 1990 |
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July/August 1990 |
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November/December 1990 |
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January February 1991 |
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March/April 1991 |
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May/June 1991 |
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Folder 42: International Musician |
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April 1964 |
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Folder 43: Kansas Folklore Society Newsletter |
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July 1989 |
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Folder 44: Leadbelly Letter |
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Winter 1991 |
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Folder 45: Louisville Music News |
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March 1990 |
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October 1990 |
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Box 6 |
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Folder 1: MABC Bluegrass Ramblin's |
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January 1980 |
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August 1982 |
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May-August 1984 |
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October 1985 |
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Folder 2: MSOTFA Quarterly |
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Volune 9, number 1 |
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Folder 3: Mountain Music News |
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March 1989 |
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Folder 4: Music City News |
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June 1965 |
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October-November 1968 |
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March 1971 |
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August 1971 |
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September 1971 |
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December 1971 |
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February 1980 |
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May 1980 |
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June-November 1980 |
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January 1981 |
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February 1981 |
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April 1981 |
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May 1981 |
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April1984 |
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Folder 5: National Old Time Fiddler |
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February 1987 |
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Folder 6: New Yorker |
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February 12, 1990 |
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Folder 7: Phonograph Record Magazine |
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Folder 8: Record Research |
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March/April 1962 |
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July 1969 |
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December 1970 |
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May 1971 |
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July 1971 |
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Folder 9: Sabre News |
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June 1970 |
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July 1970 |
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September 1970 |
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Folder 10: Scrapbook of Hillbilly and Western Stars |
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1952 |
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Folder 11: SESAC Music |
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Autumn 1970 |
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Folder 12: Southern Scene |
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September 1969 |
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Folder 13: Southern Register |
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Winter 1984 |
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Folder 14: Steppin' in Time |
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1989 |
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Folder 15: Texas Heritage Music Foundation |
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February 1989 |
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September 1989 |
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Folder 16: This Week in Country and Western Music |
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April 5, 1972 |
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April 19, 1972 |
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May 6, 1972 |
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Undated |
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May 17, 1972 |
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May 24, 1972 |
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May 31, 1972 |
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Folder 17: Tradition |
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Fall 1968 |
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Festive 1987 |
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Folder 18: Trail |
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February 1959 |
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Folder 19: Tri-Son News |
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September 1967 |
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Jan/February 1968 |
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Folder 20: WGNU Country |
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June 1968 |
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August 1968 |
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Folder 21: The Washboard |
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Fall 1988 |
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Winter 1989 |
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Folder 22: Western News |
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January/February 1971 |
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Folder 23: Western Stars |
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November 1948-February 1949, Volume 1 |
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March 1949-June 1949, Volume 2 |
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Folder 24: Western Swing Notes |
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August - October 1986 |
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December 1986 |
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February 1987 |
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August/September 1987 |
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January 1990 |
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September 1990 |
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November 1990 |
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March/April 1991 |
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Folder 25: Bill and Shirely White Fan Club Journal |
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July 1968 |
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May/June 1969 |
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Folder 26: The Window Watcher |
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September 1967 |
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Folder 27: Works in Progress |
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Winter 1989 |
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Box 7 |
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Folder 1: ASCAP |
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Fall 1981 |
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Folder 2: The Cash Box |
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November 20 1954 |
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September 17, 1955 |
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Folder 3: Close Up |
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April 1989 |
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Folder 4: The Country Band Wagon of Top Hits |
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Folder 5: Country Music News |
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October 1972 |
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Folder 6: Country Song Roundup |
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December 1969 |
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Folder 7: Country Sounds |
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Intro issue |
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July 1986-June 1987 |
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Folder 8: Country Music Trail |
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October 15, 1972 |
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Folder 9: The Country & Western News Scene |
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October 1972 |
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Folder 10: Esquire |
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October 1972 |
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Folder 11: Music Business |
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November 7, 1964 |
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Folder 12: Music City News |
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December 1966-July 1981 |
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Folder 13: The Nashville Entertainer |
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April 29, 1972 |
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October 1972 |
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Folder 14: Precious Memories |
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May-June 1989 |
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Folder 15: This Week in Country and Western Music |
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October 26, 1972 |
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Folder 16: The Tri-State Entertainer |
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Box 8 |
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Folder 1: American Folk Tales and Songs |
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Folder 2: Blue Three Ring Binder of Top Country Wide Tunes of Greater Chicago |
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Various issues from Septemer 18, 1967 - August 31, 1969 |
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Folder 3: Article Re: Jesse Rodgers |
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Folder 4: Newspaper, Magazine Clippings |
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Folder 5 |
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Capitol News |
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May 1950 |
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Disc Collector Newsletter |
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Various Issues November/December 1968-Fall 1970 |
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Disc Collectors Country Music Promoter |
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Central Sounds |
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Country Sales Newsletter |
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July 1969 |
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October 1969 |
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Mabc Bluegrass Ramblins |
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February 1967 |
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October 1967 |
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Middle America Country News |
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April 1984 |
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Old Time Dancing in the Appalachain Mountains |
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WWVA Jamoree USA |
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October 1970 |
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WWVA Big Country Jamboree Newletter |
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Various issues September 1968-Jluy 1969 |
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Folder 6: Misc Promotional Ads |
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Folder 7: Jimmie Rodgers Newsletters |
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Folder 8: Misc Catalogs |
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Folder 9: Correspondence and Handwritten Notes |
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Folder 10: Songbooks and Sheet Music |
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Posters held in Poster Cabinet Drawer |
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