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The "O.K. Babies Orchestra" performing - Pensacola, Florida.

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Image Number

FP831998

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Collection

Folklife collection
Series 1577, Folklife & Folklore Projects - Ida Goodson Record Project, P-83-192 thru P-83-200; Box 19, FF101

Geographic Term

Pensacola (Fla.)
Escambia County (Fla.)

Corporate Subject

Florida Folklife Program.
Ida Goodson Record Project.
O.K. Babies Orchestra.

Physical Description

1 photonegative - b&w - 35 mm.

The "O.K. Babies Orchestra" performing - Pensacola, Florida.

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Title

The "O.K. Babies Orchestra" performing - Pensacola, Florida.

Subject

Jazz

Songs

Music--Performance

Performances (Entertainment events)

Arts (Performing)--Florida--Escambia County--Pensacola

Musical traditions

Musical traditions, African diaspora

Musical traditions, Secular

Songs, Blues

Ethnicity, African diaspora

Ethnicity, African American

Projects, Instate

Folklife and folklore projects

Ragtime music

Blues (Music)

Orchestra

Musical groups--Florida--Escambia County--Pensacola

Instrumentalists

Jazz musicians

Blues musicians

Male musicians

African American musicians--Florida--Escambia County--Pensacola

African American entertainers--Florida--Escambia County--Pensacola

Performing arts--Florida--Escambia County--Pensacola

African American men--Florida--Escambia County--Pensacola

Popular music

Date

1920 (circa)

Identifier

FP831998

Image URL

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Geographic Term

Pensacola (Fla.)

Escambia County (Fla.)

Color

b&w

Physical Description

1 photonegative - b&w - 35 mm.

Series Title

Folklife collection

Folklife Collection Series 1577, Folklife & Folklore Projects - Ida Goodson Record Project, P-83-192 thru P-83-200; Box 19, FF101

Shelf Number

Shelf number: S1577B19F101.

Subject - Corporate

Florida Folklife Program.

Ida Goodson Record Project.

O.K. Babies Orchestra.

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Chicago Manual of Style

The "O.K. Babies Orchestra" performing - Pensacola, Florida. 1920 (circa). State Archives of Florida, Florida Memory. <https://www.floridamemory.com/items/show/115847>, accessed 11 June 2026.

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The "O.K. Babies Orchestra" performing - Pensacola, Florida. 1920 (circa). State Archives of Florida, Florida Memory. Accessed 11 Jun. 2026.<https://www.floridamemory.com/items/show/115847>

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For FY2025-26, the percentage of total costs for the Florida Memory program financed with federal money is 66%; the federal dollar amount to be spent on the program is $1,027,650. This program does not receive any non-governmental funding.

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