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John Koerner at the riverboat: Comes mighty close to capturing authentic blues sound

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John Koerner at the riverboat: Comes mighty close to capturing authentic blues sound

Date7/23/1968

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Bezant, Graham (photographer)

Toronto Star (Firm) (publisher)

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Original Toronto Star caption: John Koerner at the riverboat: Comes mighty close to capturing authentic blues sound

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ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives

CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive

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Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)

Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0100705F

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