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Photograph caption dated May 7, 1963 reads, "Folk singer star Mance Lipscomb picks at a guitar and sings Texas songs to group of young admirers on the UCLA Campus during the first annual UCLA Folk Festival over the weekend. Lipscomb was one of several top-flight ethnic folk singers who appeared at festival workshops and lectures, and who played to overflow crowds at concerts."
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1 photographic print :b&w ;21 x 26 cm. Photographic prints
Lipscomb, Mance,--1895-1976 University of California, Los Angeles College students--California--Los Angeles Folk festivals--California--Los Angeles Women--California--Los Angeles Men--California--Los Angeles Folk singers--United States Guitarists--United States Guitars Universities and colleges--California--Westwood (Los Angeles) College campuses--California--Westwood (Los Angeles) Westwood (Los Angeles, Calif.) Valley Times Collection photographs
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