Bashful Brother Oswald

National Museum of American History

Object Details

Horenstein, Henry
Description
For nearly 60 years, Breecher Ray "Bashful Brother Oswald" Kirby (1911-2002) was one of the most influential and talented dobro players in country music.
Location
Currently not on view
Credit Line
Horenstein, Henry
print
2003
ID Number
2003.0169.048
accession number
2003.0169
catalog number
2003.0169.048
Object Name
photograph
Physical Description
paper (overall material)
Measurements
overall: 8 in x 10 in; 20.32 cm x 25.4 cm
Place Made
United States: Tennessee, Nashville-Davidson, Ryman Theater
Associated Place
United States: Tennessee, Nashville-Davidson, Grand Ole Opry
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National Museum of American History
Record ID
nmah_1213069
Metadata Usage (text)
CC0
GUID (Link to Original Record)
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746aa-8d30-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

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