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Autry, Gene, 1907-1998

 Person

Biography

Birth name is Orvon Grover Autry.

Found in 4 Collections and/or Records:

Estelle Gilbert Papers

 Collection
Identifier: 1993-009
Abstract Papers and photographs of Estelle Gilbert, a horsewoman, rodeo performer, and longtime friend of Rodeo Hall of Fame steer wrestler Mike Hastings. The collection features more than 40 letters written to Gilbert by Hastings over a period of 18 years and almost 20 photographs of New York rodeos and rodeo performers in the late 1940s and early 1950s. A Mike and Fox Hastings scrapbook covering 1925-1927, photographs of early rodeo performers including a Mabel Strickland photograph inscribed to...
Dates: 1923 - 2003
Found in: NCWHM Special Collections at Dickinson Research Center / Estelle Gilbert Papers

Gene Autry Photograph

 Collection
Identifier: 1982-023
Abstract

This collection consists of one publicity photograph of Gene Autry.

Dates: 1942
Found in: NCWHM Special Collections at Dickinson Research Center / Gene Autry Photograph

John Rao Jr. Western Entertainers Collection

 Collection
Identifier: 1982-017
Abstract Gene Autry sound recording discs, movie/publicity photographs, book covers, and clippings, ca. 1940s-ca. 1970s, compose the majority of holdings within the John Rao Jr. collection. Rare sound recording discs from Gene Autry’s earliest recordings and a multitude of publicity photographs underscore the collection’s significance. The collection also includes sound recording discs of Smiley Burnette, Jimmie Rodgers, Eddie Dean, and Tex Ritter dating from 1927 through the 1970’s. A collection of...
Dates: 1900 - 1972
Found in: NCWHM Special Collections at Dickinson Research Center / John Rao Jr. Western Entertainers Collection

Ralph R. Doubleday Rodeo Photographs

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 1979-026
Abstract

This collection contains 4,003 photographs taken by rodeo photographer Ralph R. Doubleday.

Dates: circa 1910-1955
Found in: NCWHM Special Collections at Dickinson Research Center / Ralph R. Doubleday Rodeo Photographs

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