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Lorna Dickson of High Point, North Carolina, playing an autoharp - White Springs, Florida

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Image Number

FP516101

Photographer

Leahey, Robert R., Collector, 1912-1969.

Date

1959

Date Note

Photographed in May 1959.

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Collection

Folklife collection
Series 1577, Identification Prints: Folk Festival

Geographic Term

White Springs (Fla.)
Hamilton County (Fla.)

Subject Term

Singing
Women singers
Musical traditions, Anglo-American
Musical instruments
Stringed instruments
Plucked instruments
Instrumentalists
Music--Performance
Women--Florida--Hamilton County--White Springs
Musicians--Florida--Hamilton County--White Springs
Zither
Arts (Performing)--Florida--Hamilton County--White Springs
Folklore revival festivals--Florida--Hamilton County--White Springs
Festivals--Florida--Hamilton County--White Springs
Folk festivals--Florida--Hamilton County--White Springs
Autoharp

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Dickson, Lorna

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1 photoprint - b&w - 5 x 4 in.

Lorna Dickson of High Point, North Carolina, playing an autoharp - White Springs, Florida

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Lorna Dickson of High Point, North Carolina, playing an autoharp - White Springs, Florida

Subject

Singing

Women singers

Musical traditions, Anglo-American

Musical instruments

Stringed instruments

Plucked instruments

Instrumentalists

Music--Performance

Women--Florida--Hamilton County--White Springs

Musicians--Florida--Hamilton County--White Springs

Zither

Arts (Performing)--Florida--Hamilton County--White Springs

Folklore revival festivals--Florida--Hamilton County--White Springs

Festivals--Florida--Hamilton County--White Springs

Folk festivals--Florida--Hamilton County--White Springs

Autoharp

Creator

Leahey, Robert R., Collector, 1912-1969.

Date

1959

Identifier

FP516101

Image URL

/fpc/folklife/fp516101.jpg

Thumbnail

/fpc/folklife/fp516101.gif

Date Note

Photographed in May 1959.

Geographic Term

White Springs (Fla.)

Hamilton County (Fla.)

Color

b&w

Physical Description

1 photoprint - b&w - 5 x 4 in.

Series Title

Folklife collection

Folklife Collection Series 1577, Identification Prints: Folk Festival

Shelf Number

Shelf number: SN0237

Subject - Person

Dickson, Lorna

Subject - Meeting

Florida Folk Festival (7th : 1959)

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Chicago Manual of Style

Leahey, Robert R., Collector, 1912-1969. Lorna Dickson of High Point, North Carolina, playing an autoharp - White Springs, Florida. 1959. State Archives of Florida, Florida Memory. <https://www.floridamemory.com/items/show/115134>, accessed 11 June 2026.

MLA

Leahey, Robert R., Collector, 1912-1969. Lorna Dickson of High Point, North Carolina, playing an autoharp - White Springs, Florida. 1959. State Archives of Florida, Florida Memory. Accessed 11 Jun. 2026.<https://www.floridamemory.com/items/show/115134>

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(State Archives of Florida/Leahey)

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