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Title
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Ralph Charles and Biplane
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Description
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Exterior view of pilot Ralph Charles standing by his biplane called Miss Buckeye. According to Edmiston's book, Mr. Charles took Joe Sanders on his first airplane ride going from Zanesville, Ohio, to Charleston, West Virginia, where the band played on October 1, 1927.
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Date
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1927~
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Object Type
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Photograph
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Title
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Joe Richolson
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Description
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View of Nighthawks member Joe Richolson looking out a train window. Location not given. Sanders captions the photo in his scrapbook as: "Just an Ambitious Boy Looking for Light."
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Date
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1927~
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Object Type
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Photograph
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Title
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Frank M. (Pop) Estep
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Description
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Portrait identified as Frank M. (Pop) Estep, bass player for the Nighthawks. According to Edmiston's book, p. 326-7 - Frank (Pop) Estep was born in Adrian, Missouri, in 1878. He played bass with the Nighthawks from late 1922 or early 1923 until late 1927 or early 1928. He eventually moved to California and died in 1949.
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Date
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1927~
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Object Type
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Postcard
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Title
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Coon-Sanders Nighthawks
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Description
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Exterioir view of the back side of three men. Identified in Sanders scrapbook A as: "The Triple Threat - Stout, Downing & Pope." Location and date not given. Edmiston gives date as probably 1927.
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Date
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1927~
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Object Type
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Photograph
