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Kit & Kay performing in the KMBC studio

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Kit & Kay performing in recording studio behind KMBC microphone with Martin guitar and Gibson mandolin. Both in black dresses with hair curled. Man, likely Erle Smith, standing on left side of image behind music stand. Three men seated on right side of image playing clarinets and trumpet while looking at sheet music on stand. Clock on wall. Metal chairs against wall. Fedora on furniture piece in background.
Date Published
1938
1942
Subjects
Radio stations--Employees
Musicians
Country musicians
Musical groups
Radio programs, Musical
Time Periods
1931-1940
1941-1950
Notes

No date; likely between 1938 and 1942

Copy. Provenance: gift of Orlene "Kit" Johnson & Irene "Kay" Dierks, July 2001.

Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.

Extent Of Original
1 photograph : black and white print ; 21 x 26 cm
Member of
Arthur B. Church KMBC Radio Collection
Source File
umkc_lsc_church-kmbc_photo-068.tif
Genres
Reproductions
Gelatin silver prints
Black & white photographs
Types
photographs
Physical Location
LaBudde Special Collections
Rights
Copyright Undetermined.
All collection images may be freely searched and displayed. Permission must be received for subsequent use and/or distribution in print or electronically. Please contact LaBudde Special Collections for more information.
Rights
Copyright Not Evaluated
All collection images may be freely searched and displayed. Permission must be received for subsequent use and/or distribution in print or electronically. Please contact LaBudde Special Collections at specialcollections@umkc.edu for more information.

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