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[Photograph 2012.201.B1160.0693]

Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Dancers Jean Hensley and Melvin Keene get a lesson in folk singing to accompaniment of the three-string dulcimer, from Edna Ritchie, member of the famous "Singing Family of the Cumberlands" (10 sisters, 3 brothers) ."

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  1. gateway.okhistory.org/ark:/67531/metadc524354/