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Title	WPA folk music project: four men with instruments outdoors.
Creator	Thomas, Jean, 1881-1982 (collector)
Description	Four men sit in the yard of a small frame house playing musical instruments. One of them is named Archie Williams. They are apparently involved in the Works Progress Administration's Federal Music Project, a New Deal relief program that employed citizens to create and document art and artists. These musicians (left to right) play: fiddle (man wearing vest); harmonica (man wearing overalls); guitar (man wearing suit and tie); and mountain dulcimer (man with dark hair wearing suit and tie). Title supplied by cataloger.
Subject	Stringed instruments Men Houses Guitars Violins Zithers Mouth organs Federal Music Project (U.S.) United States. Works Progress Administration
People Pictured	Williams, Archie
Date Original	1936?
Object Type	Negatives
Source	2 1/2 x 4 1/4 in. b&w nitrate negative. Item no. 1979.33.0655 in the Jean Thomas, The Traipsin' Woman, Collection, University of Louisville Photographic Archives.
Citation Information	See http://digital.library.louisville.edu/cdm/description/collection/jthom#conditions for guidance on citing this item. To cite the digital version, add its Reference URL (found by following the link in the header above the digital file).
Collection	Jean Thomas, The Traipsin' Woman, Collection
Collection Website	http://digital.library.louisville.edu/cdm/landingpage/collection/jthom/
Digital Publisher	University of Louisville Photographic Archives
Format	image/jpeg
Ordering Information	To order a reproduction, inquire about permissions, or for information about prices see: http://louisville.edu/library/archives/copying.html/. Please cite the Image Number when ordering.
Image Number	ULPA 1979.33.0655
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