Photograph - Lonnie Glosson

 
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Color 8x10 of Lonnie Glosson. Glosson is posed leaning up against a tree wearing a navy pants, ...
Photograph - Lonnie Glosson
Color 8x10 of Lonnie Glosson. Glosson is posed leaning up against a tree wearing a navy pants, ...
Color 8x10 of Lonnie Glosson. Glosson is posed leaning up against a tree wearing a navy pants, vest, and tie with a white shirt. In the right corner of the photo is a picture of Ruth, Glosson's wife. A caption above Glosson's head (like comic dialogues) says "Love and friendship are jewels which enrich life."

Photograph - Lonnie Glosson

Object number1995.016.01c
Dateca. 1970
Mediumpaper
DimensionsOverall: 10 x 8 in. (25.4 x 20.3 cm)
Credit LineOld State House Museum Collection
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    DescriptionColor photograph of Lonnie Glosson. Glosson is posed leaning up against a tree wearing a navy pants, vest, and tie with a white shirt. In the right corner of the photo is a picture of Ruth, Glosson's wife. A caption above Glosson's head (like comic dialogues) says "Love and friendship are jewels which enrich life."

    Lonnie Glosson (1908-2001), born Lonnie Marvin Elonzo Glosson was a popular harmonica player from Judsonia (White County), Arkansas. He recorded for Paramount’s Broadway label in the early 1930s and also recorded for the Decca and Mercury labels. His early style was of the hillbilly boogie variety, but he also played the blues, gospel, and pop. He received the Ozark Pioneer Music Award in 1999 and was inducted into the George D. Hay Country Music Hall of Fame in 2000.
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