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Title: Bob Calame and His Music
Dates: 1940-1966
Collection Number: 00476
Quantity: 9 items
Abstract: Bob Calame and His Music toured from 1938-1957 playing in 27 states and Canada. Photographs were used in an article in North Dakota History, Summer 1979, "Dance Band on the Northern Plains, Bob Calame and His Music in North Dakota, 1949-1957.
Provenance: Jan Kahley Calame allowed the State Historical Society of North Dakota to borrow and copy the collection in 1979.
Copyrights: Copyrights to materials in this collection remain with the donor, publisher, author, or author's heirs. Researchers should consult the 1976 Copyright Act, Public Law 94-553, Title 17, U.S. Code and an archivist at this repository if clarification of copyright requirements is needed.
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PHOTOGRAPHS INVENTORY
00476-01 Bob Calame and His Music, promotional photo ca. 1949
00476-02 Bob Calame and His Music playing at the Crystal Ballroom, Fargo (ND) August 21, 1945
00476-03 Tour Bus 1952-1957
00476-04 Lawrence Welk and Bob Calame after riding in Welk’s convertible
00476-05 Dance Land, Renville Memorial Park, Tolley (ND) July 1966
00476-06 The Hillcrest, Tower City (ND)
00476-07 Community Building, Portal (ND) July 1952
00476-08 Crystal Ballroom, Fargo (ND) ca. 1940
00476-09 Dance Program for the Minto Park Pavilion, Minto (ND) 1954
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