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[Photograph 2012.201.B1098.0092]

Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "This was the 1975 Labor Day Weekend scene during the "48 Hours of Atoka" rock festival that will echo again tonight in the Oklahoma City premiere of a filmed version called "Atoka." A crowd estimated at 40,000 heard such stars as Willie Nelson and Freddy Fender."

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Source context

Visible Gateway item-page data captured for this research row. Source: Oklahoma Times, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, September 6, 1979. Collection: This photograph is part of the following collection of related materials. | Oklahoma Publishing Company Photography Collection The Oklahoma Publishing Company, the parent company of many prominent Oklahoma newspapers, amassed a significant collection of photographs that span more than a century. The wide variety of photographs accompanied stories in the newspapers. About | Browse this Collection. Place/context: This photograph is part of the collection entitled: Oklahoma Publishing Company Photography Collection and was provided by the Oklahoma Historical Society to The Gateway to Oklahoma History, a digital repository hosted by the UNT Libraries. It has been viewed 26 times. More information about this photograph can be viewed below.. Creation data: Creator: Unknown. September 6, 1979.. Date: September 6, 1979. No outside biography or identity merge is asserted.

Oklahoma connection

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People, groups, or instruments recorded

music-related person or supporting record

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Sources

  1. gateway.okhistory.org/ark:/67531/metadc557862/