Music from Trinidad, Part 1 transcript

Music from Trinidad, Part 1

One of two reels of music from Trinidad found in Willis Conover's collection. The artists and recording date have not been determined.
Date: April 17, 1956
Creator: Conover, Willis
Object Type: Sound
System: The UNT Digital Library
Pop Chronicles Interviews #6 - Tony Bennett transcript

Pop Chronicles Interviews #6 - Tony Bennett

Recording of John Gilliland interviewing Tony Bennett in Fort Worth, Texas. Gilliland later used this recording in the Pop Chronicles radio program series.
Date: April 15, 1956
Creator: Gilliland, John
Object Type: Sound
System: The UNT Digital Library

Five-Front Group on the Steve Allen Tonight Show

Photographs of the Five Front jazz combo band on the Steve Allen Show. In the top photograph, nine men stand in a line. Gene Hall is the fifth man from the left, and he is wearing a dark suit and glasses. Steve Allen stands next to him on the right, wearing a gingham shirt, ribbon necktie, and slacks that have been tucked into cowboy boots. The bottom photograph shows the band members performing on a mat atop a dirt floor. Most of the suited young men are seated behind music stands. Onlookers can be seen milling about in the background behind a white fence.
Date: April 1956
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Dig these crazy tune sheets] (open access)

[News Script: Dig these crazy tune sheets]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a young Fort Worth girl with a collection of "tune sheets," strips of punched brass used to store music popular in the late 19th century. The sheets are still playable with a special music box.
Date: April 24, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Clip: Dig these crazy tune sheets] captions transcript

[News Clip: Dig these crazy tune sheets]

Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about a young Fort Worth girl with a collection of "tune sheets," strips of punched brass used to store music popular in the late 19th century. The sheets are still playable with a special music box.
Date: April 24, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
Abilene Philharmonic Playbill: April 14, 1959 (open access)

Abilene Philharmonic Playbill: April 14, 1959

Program for an Abilene Philharmonic concert that ran on April 23rd (sixth concert) during the 6th season. It includes information about the pieces performed, artists and musicians, and advertising from local companies. The musical director and conductor was Walter Charles.
Date: April 1956
Creator: Abilene Philharmonic
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The Portal to Texas History
[News Script: Nat King Cole] (open access)

[News Script: Nat King Cole]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Nat King Cole, stopping in Dallas en route to San Antonio to perform in a review called "Record Star Parade of 1956."
Date: April 1, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: News briefs -- movie people] (open access)

[News Script: News briefs -- movie people]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about actor Jimmy Stewart and singer Ginny Simms both stopping in Dallas.
Date: April 2, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Clip: Nat King Cole] captions transcript

[News Clip: Nat King Cole]

Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about Nat King Cole, stopping in Dallas en route to San Antonio to perform in a review called "Record Star Parade of 1956."
Date: April 1, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Marion Marlow] (open access)

[News Script: Marion Marlow]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a visit to Dallas by actress and singer Marion Marlow for a singing engagement at the Baker Hotel.
Date: April 26, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Clip: News briefs -- movie people] captions transcript

[News Clip: News briefs -- movie people]

Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about actor Jimmy Stewart and singer Ginny Simms both stopping in Dallas.
Date: April 2, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Clip: Marion Marlow] captions transcript

[News Clip: Marion Marlow]

Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about a visit to Dallas by actress and singer Marion Marlow for a singing engagement at the Baker Hotel.
Date: April 26, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Clip: News Briefs -- White Settlement captions transcript

[News Clip: News Briefs -- White Settlement

Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about White Settlement celebrating the completion of White Settlement Road.
Date: April 19, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Clip: Tonight cast rehearsal] captions transcript

[News Clip: Tonight cast rehearsal]

Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about Steve Allen and the cast of the Tonight Show rehearsing for an airing from Fort Worth.
Date: April 23, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Photograph 2012.201.B0339.0055]

Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "A visitor from Hollywood, Madora Keene, is helping put over annual membership campaign of the Oklahoma County Civic Music association."
Date: April 11, 1956
Creator: Lucas, Jim
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0096.0367]

Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Ain't they Sweet" (to paraphrase the title) was the promenade music for some burly, blushing but game models Sunday evening in a Southwest American exposition cotton fashion show."
Date: April 21, 1956
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B1229.0309]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "James E. Wilson, director of vocal music at Southwestern State College, will present Ruby Sawatzky, soprano, Weatherford, in senior recital Thursday at 7:30 p.m. in Stewart Hall."
Date: April 8, 1956
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Catalog of Howard Payne College, 1955-1956 (open access)

Catalog of Howard Payne College, 1955-1956

Catalog describes the history, governance, admission requirements, course offerings, and campus life of Howard Payne College in Brownwood, Texas.
Date: April 1956
Creator: Howard Payne College (Brownwood, Tex.)
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History
Catalog of Abilene Christian College, 1956-1957 (open access)

Catalog of Abilene Christian College, 1956-1957

Catalog describes the governance, history, course offerings, and campus life of Abilene Christian College in Abilene, Texas.
Date: April 1956
Creator: Abilene Christian College
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Megaphone (Georgetown, Tex.), Vol. 50, No. 24, Ed. 1 Friday, April 13, 1956 (open access)

The Megaphone (Georgetown, Tex.), Vol. 50, No. 24, Ed. 1 Friday, April 13, 1956

Weekly student newspaper from Southwestern University in Georgetown, Texas that includes campus news along with advertising.
Date: April 13, 1956
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Oklahoma Daily (Norman, Okla.), Vol. 1, No. 135, Ed. 1 Thursday, April 19, 1956 (open access)

The Oklahoma Daily (Norman, Okla.), Vol. 1, No. 135, Ed. 1 Thursday, April 19, 1956

Student newspaper of the University of Oklahoma in Norman, Oklahoma that includes national, local, and campus news along with advertising.
Date: April 19, 1956
Creator: Gravley, George
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
The Rambler (Fort Worth, Tex.), Vol. 28, No. 26, Ed. 1 Tuesday, April 17, 1956 (open access)

The Rambler (Fort Worth, Tex.), Vol. 28, No. 26, Ed. 1 Tuesday, April 17, 1956

Weekly student newspaper from Texas Wesleyan University in Fort Worth, Texas that includes campus and local news along with advertising.
Date: April 17, 1956
Creator: Calhoun, Henry
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Oklahoma City Labor's Daily (Oklahoma City, Okla.), Vol. 1, No. 112, Ed. 1 Friday, April 20, 1956 (open access)

Oklahoma City Labor's Daily (Oklahoma City, Okla.), Vol. 1, No. 112, Ed. 1 Friday, April 20, 1956

Daily newspaper from Oklahoma City, Oklahoma that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: April 20, 1956
Creator: Heydenburk, Bruce
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Oklahoma City Labor's Daily (Oklahoma City, Okla.), Vol. 1, No. 117, Ed. 1 Friday, April 27, 1956 (open access)

Oklahoma City Labor's Daily (Oklahoma City, Okla.), Vol. 1, No. 117, Ed. 1 Friday, April 27, 1956

Daily newspaper from Oklahoma City, Oklahoma that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: April 27, 1956
Creator: Heydenburk, Bruce
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History