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Johnny Cash, wearing a black tuxedo, stands beside June Carter Cash, who is dressed in a light blue gown, with a guitar visible at Johnny's side against a pink background.

The Carter Family performs on stage at the Grand Ole Opry in 1951, with Maybelle Carter on guitar, Helen Carter on accordion, and June Carter Cash and Anita Carter singing at a microphone.

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Type	Description	Contributor	Date
	Modified link of Web site: Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum - June Carter Cash.	Grace Young	Oct 25, 2026
	Anniversary information added.		Jun 20, 2026
	Anniversary information added.		May 11, 2026
	Add new Web site: Fresh Air Archive - June Carter Cash.	Aakanksha Gaur	Apr 24, 2026
	Add new Web site: NPR Illinois - June Carter Cash: A Pioneer, A Partner.	Aakanksha Gaur	Jan 17, 2026
	Add new Web site: Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum - June Carter Cash.	Grace Young	Dec 04, 2025
	Mentioned her children and added media.	René Ostberg	Sep 29, 2025
	Add new Web site: Encyclopedia Virginia - June Carter Cash (19292003).	Yamini Chauhan	Feb 11, 2025
	Add new Web site: PBS - Ken Burns - John Carter Cash.	Yamini Chauhan	Dec 09, 2024
	First paragraph modernization.	Encyclopaedia Britannica	Apr 26, 2024
	Add new Web site: The Guardian - I want her to be known as her own artist: who was the real June Carter Cash?	Gloria Lotha	Mar 29, 2024
	Add new Web site: ABC News - Why is sodomy an offensive word to the gay community?	Gloria Lotha	Oct 17, 2023
	Add new Web site: Official Site of June Carter Cash.	Aakanksha Gaur	Apr 04, 2023
	Add new Web site: Turner Classic Movies - June Carter Cash.	Gloria Lotha	Dec 03, 2022
	Corrected display issue.	Adam Augustyn	Nov 20, 2019
	Add new Web site: AllMusic - June Carter Cash.	Grace Young	Sep 24, 2014
	Added photograph.	Amy Tikkanen	Apr 06, 2012
	Add new Web site: Fact Monster - People - Biography of June Carter Cash.	Darshana Das	Jul 07, 2011
	New article added.	The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica	Mar 16, 2006