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[Letter from John J. Herrera to Jesse Gonzalez - 1952-11-06]

Description: Onionskin paper carbon copy of letter from John J. Herrera, LULAC National President, to Jesse Gonzalez of San Antonio, Texas dated November 6, 1952. Inquiry regarding hiring Gonzalez's band to play for a LULAC benefit dance in Houston during December 1952.
Date: November 6, 1952
Creator: Herrera, John J.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Letter
Partner: Hoston History Research Center at Houston Public Library

[Dancers in a barn]

Description: Photograph of couples dancing at the Barn Dance. About four couples stand in the middle all putting their hands in a circle and smiling at the camera. The women are wearing long, frilly dresses. In the left background a band stands on the stage, wearing cowboy hats. They have a fiddle, accordion, and bass. More people are playing instruments in the background in the right, also wearing hats.
Date: September 9, 1952
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Dale Hart, Johnny Hay and TV Trio]

Description: Photograph of Dale Hart and Johnny Hay with the TV Trio. The trio stands in the front wearing dark suits and holding their instruments. On the left one person is holding an accordion, the middle person is holding a guitar and sitting on a stool. The right person is holding up a bass. Hart (left) and Hay (right) stand behind them with their hands on a couple of the guys' shoulders. A television camera is visible on the right of the image.
Date: June 5, 1952
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Band performing for Barn Dance]

Description: Photograph of five men playing instruments for the Barn Dance. The two men on the left are playing fiddles, the man in the middle is playing the guitar, a man in the back is playing a bass, and a man on the right is playing a zither, They are all wearing cowboy hats. A large piece of paper hangs on a board to the right.
Date: September 9, 1952
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Band in a barn]

Description: Photograph of five men playing instruments for the Barn Dance. The two men on the left are playing fiddles, the man in the middle is playing the guitar, a man in the back is playing a bass, and a man on the right is playing a zither, They are all wearing cowboy hats. A large piece of paper hangs on a board to the right.
Date: September 9, 1952
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[The Light Crust Doughboys Collection, No. 12 - The Doughboys on Tour 1952 - 1959]

Description: This home movie documents the Light Crust Doughboys (LCD) on tour and performing in Texas and the Southern United States in 1952 - 1959. Footage includes performers at the Bob Wills Ranch House in Dallas, Texas on November 27, 1951 (3 min., 06 sec.); a performance in Houston, Texas on June 25, 1952 that includes actors Tim Holt and Preston Foster (6 min, 44 sec.); a visit with actor Noah Beery, Jr. on September 30, 1952 in Little Rock, Arkansas (8 min, 07 sec.); a trip to historic sites in Vick… more
Date: 1952/1959
Duration: 32 minutes 35 seconds
Item Type: Refine your search to only Video
Location: 32.759574 -96.792968
Partner: UNT Media Library

[Bobby Peters and band]

Description: Photograph of Bobby Peters with a band of seven members. Bobby Peters holds a trumpet. A woman sits at a piano. The remaining band members are in two rows: seated in the front row are (Left to Right) a saxophone player, a clarinet player, and a trumpet player; standing in the back are a drummer and two trombone players.
Date: April 7, 1952
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Governor Shivers]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV television station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story.
Date: June 11, 1952
Duration: 32 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Item Type: Refine your search to only Video
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[The Light Crust Doughboys Collection, No. 15 - The Star of Tomorrow Contest]

Description: This home movie, with descriptive title cards, documents the Light Crust Doughboys (LCD) on tour in Texas for the Star of Tomorrow Contest in January through May 1952. The film begins with the group traveling on their tour bus for the first round of the contest with stops in Marshall, Gladewater, Kilgore, Greenville, Longview, Jacksonville, Lufton, Nacogdoches, Rusk, Henderson, and then La Porte on March 4, 1952. Footage includes the LCD at the La Porte Theatre performing at segregated schools,… more
Date: 1952-01-08/1952-05-15
Duration: 25 minutes 08 seconds
Item Type: Refine your search to only Video
Location: 30.081975 -94.0977
Partner: UNT Media Library
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[The Light Crust Doughboys Collection, No. 13 - The Star of Tomorrow Contest (Narrated)]

Description: This home movie, narrated by Light Crust Doughboys (LCD) member Marvin "Smokey" Montgomery with descriptive title cards, documents the Light Crust Doughboys on tour in Texas for the Star of Tomorrow Contest in January through May 1952. The entire film is out of focus. The film begins with the group traveling on their tour bus for the first round of the contest with stops in Marshall, Gladewater, Kilgore, Greenville, Longview, Jacksonville, Lufton, Nacogdoches, Rusk, Henderson, and then La Porte… more
Date: 1952-01-08/1952-05-15
Duration: 21 minutes 08 seconds
Creator: Montgomery, Marvin ("Smokey")
Item Type: Refine your search to only Video
Location: 30.081975 -94.097700
Partner: UNT Media Library

[Band on barn stage]

Description: Photograph of a band on a barn stage for the Barn Dance. Two small boys sit on an overhang above the stage, the two children are Lonnie and Larry Shetter. They were a singing duo. The guy on the accordion is Bob Bhome, the guy on standup bass is Jack Gibson, and the guy on guitar is J.B. Brinkley. From left to right, a fiddle, an accordion, a guitar, and a bass. Burlap sacks, bales of hay, and horse saddles decorate the barn.
Date: September 9, 1952
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Photo of people in the audience]

Description: Photograph of people seated in the audience to watch a musical performance. The stage is in an open space surrounded by tiered seating. The photo is taken from the back of the audience and there are lights on the ceiling.
Date: November 15, 1952
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Man poses with band]

Description: Photograph of a man standing in front of a band as they play. The man is making an expression on his face where the left side of his mouth is pulled up. the band behind him is made up of four people playing the fiddle, accordion, guitar, and bass. A small boy sits on a ledge above the band. Both the boy and the men in the band are wearing cowboy hats. A saddle hangs from the wall on the right.
Date: September 9, 1952
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Photograph of Bobby Peters and guests]

Description: Photograph of Bobby Peters with a band on the set of "The Bobby Peters Show." There are seven members in the band with various instruments. Peters can be seen holding a sheet of paper. He is standing to the far right of the image. He is wearing a jacket, a shirt, and pants. There are curtains hanging in the background and a boom pole with a microphone to the right. There is a table covered in a table cloth with sheets of paper and books, and two chairs can be seen in the foreground.
Date: April 7, 1952
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Participants of the Barn Dance]

Description: Photograph of couples dancing at the Barn Dance. About four couples stand in the middle all putting their hands in a circle and smiling at the camera. The women are wearing long, frilly dresses. In the left background a band stands on the stage, wearing cowboy hats. They have a fiddle, accordion, and bass. More people are playing instruments in the background in the right.
Date: September 9, 1952
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Photograph of people in the audience]

Description: Photograph of people seated in the audience to watch a musical performance. The stage is in an open space surrounded by tiered seating. The photo is taken from the back of the audience and there are lights on the ceiling.
Date: November 15, 1952
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Dancing competition]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV television station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story.
Date: July 12, 1952
Duration: 1 minute 18 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Item Type: Refine your search to only Video
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: David Goitein]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV television station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story.
Date: May 9, 1952
Duration: 41 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Item Type: Refine your search to only Video
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Ceremonies Mark Fair Opening]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV television station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story about opening ceremonies for the State Fair.
Date: October 5, 1952
Duration: 2 minutes 28 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Item Type: Refine your search to only Video
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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