Cajun Musicians at the First Folklife Festival

ID: SIA2011-1333

Creator: Unknown

Form/Genre: Group, candid

Date: July 1967

Citation: Smithsonian Institution Archives, Record Unit 371, Box 1, Folder: July 1967

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Summary

Cajun musicians stage an impromptu concert at the first Festival of American Folklife. The Louisiana entertainers were among the numerous ethnic performers at the festival on July 1-4, 1967.

Subject

  • Torch, The (Staff Magazine)
  • Festival of American Folklife

Category

Historic Images of the Smithsonian

Notes

Featured in the "Torch," July 1967

Contained within

Smithsonian Institution Archives, Record Unit 371, Box 1, Folder: July 1967

Contact information

Institutional History Division, Smithsonian Archives, 600 Maryland Avenue, SW, Washington, D.C. 20024-2520, SIHistory@si.edu

Date

July 1967

Restrictions & Rights

No restrictions

Topic

  • Folk music
  • Music
  • Folk festivals
  • Musicians
  • Louisiana

Place

  • Mall, The (Washington, D.C.)
  • Louisiana

Form/Genre

  • Group, candid
  • Document

ID Number

SIA2011-1333

Physical description

Number of Images: 1 Color: Black and White ; Size: 4.75w x 5.75h ; Type of Image: Group, Candid ; Medium: Document

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