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- ↑ Clanton, Nancy (2006). "Dottie Frazier (1921)" (PDF). Tell Me Your Story. Historical Society of Long Beach. Retrieved 16 January 2018.
- ↑ Cyril May Music | Travelin' On | Off the Beaten Track Archived 2013-09-03 at the Wayback Machine
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