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Austin Organ Club Recital

High shot of man playing organ in the distance while audience looks on
Date: October 21, 1956
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Austin Organ Club Recital

High shot of woman playing organ in the distance while the audience looks on
Date: October 21, 1956
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
Abilene Philharmonic Playbill: March 19, 1956 (open access)

Abilene Philharmonic Playbill: March 19, 1956

Program for an Abilene Philharmonic concert that ran on March 19th (fourth 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: March 1956
Creator: Abilene Philharmonic
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The Portal to Texas History
Abilene Philharmonic Playbill: November 20, 1956 (open access)

Abilene Philharmonic Playbill: November 20, 1956

Program for an Abilene Philharmonic concert that ran on November 20th, 1956 during the 7th 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: November 1956
Creator: Abilene Philharmonic
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The Portal to Texas History
Abilene Philharmonic Playbill: October 16, 1956 (open access)

Abilene Philharmonic Playbill: October 16, 1956

Program for an Abilene Philharmonic concert that ran on October 6th (first concert) during the 7th 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: October 1956
Creator: Abilene Philharmonic
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The Portal to Texas History
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: Disc jockey stays on air 100 hours] (open access)

[News Script: Disc jockey stays on air 100 hours]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Dallas DJ Gene Weed breaking the disc jockey marathon record by being on the air for over 100 hours straight.
Date: May 25, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Hildegarde] (open access)

[News Script: Hildegarde]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the arrival of Hildegarde and her maid Virgie in Dallas. She will play at the Mural Room tomorrow night.
Date: February 2, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Clip: Peters] captions transcript

[News Clip: Peters]

Video footage from the WBAP-TV television station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story about a group of opera stars arriving in Dallas for three days of performances in the city over the weekend.
Date: May 9, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
The Story of An Oklahoma Cowboy, William McGinty, and His Wife (open access)

The Story of An Oklahoma Cowboy, William McGinty, and His Wife

Article describes the colorful lives and careers of William "Billy" M. McGinty and his wife, Mollie McGinty. Leslie A. McRill constructs a portrait of the cowboy through stories told by those who knew him and through reminiscneses of McGinty himself. McGinty was one of "Roosevelt's Rough Riders," performed in Buffalo Bill's Wild West Show, and played in "McGinty's Cowboy Band" with his wife.
Date: Winter 1956
Creator: McRill, Leslie A.
Object Type: Article
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[News Clip: Fiddlers] captions transcript

[News Clip: Fiddlers]

Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about an annual fiddling competition in Crockett, Texas.
Date: June 10, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Elvis Hides from Dallas Admirers] (open access)

[News Script: Elvis Hides from Dallas Admirers]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Elvis visiting Dallas for an appearance at the Cotton Bowl. Kay Wheeler, a seventeen-year-old and president of the National Elvis Presley Fan Club, attempts to find him.
Date: October 11, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Lawrence Welk] (open access)

[News Script: Lawrence Welk]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Lawrence Welk visiting Fort Worth for a show at the Lake Worth Casino.
Date: January 10, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Nelson Eddy Sings With New Partner] (open access)

[News Script: Nelson Eddy Sings With New Partner]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Nelson Eddy and his partner, Miss Gale Sherwood, preparing for a show in the Empire Room of the new Statler-Hilton hotel in Dallas.
Date: February 23, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Photograph of Cookie and the Cupcakes Performing]

Photograph of Cookie and the Cupcakes performing under a string of balloons and in front of walls adorned with hand drawn artwork. There are four men in the foreground. The first and last are playing guitars and and two men in the middle are holding saxophones. In the background to the left is a man playing piano, while to the right is a man playing a drum set that has the band's name emblazoned on the bass drum.
Date: 1956~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
[News Script: News briefs - Shearing] (open access)

[News Script: News briefs - Shearing]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about blind jazz pianist George Shearing arriving in Dallas to begin a nine-day engagement at the Colony Club.
Date: March 16, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Chorus Girls] (open access)

[News Script: Chorus Girls]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the arrival of eight members of a chorus lineup for a performance by the Dallas Symphony Orchestra.
Date: January 11, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Satchmo] (open access)

[News Script: Satchmo]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a concert by Louie Satchmo Armstrong. He performs on the state fair grounds for Negro Achievement Day.
Date: October 15, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Movie] (open access)

[News Script: Movie]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a film being made in Dallas about the rock-and-roll craze.
Date: November 24, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Marathon Pianist Sets World Record] (open access)

[News Script: Marathon Pianist Sets World Record]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about pianist Jack Grant setting the world record for continuous playing: 37 hours, 32 minutes, and 45 seconds.
Date: February 26, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: June Christy] (open access)

[News Script: June Christy]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about June Christy arriving in Dallas, where she will have a nine-day engagement at the Colony club.
Date: February 3, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Liberace and Doting Grandmas] (open access)

[News Script: Liberace and Doting Grandmas]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Liberace visiting Evarts Jewelry in Dallas, Texas, to receive a plaque for fostering an interest in piano music.
Date: August 8, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Library gets jazz collection] (open access)

[News Script: Library gets jazz collection]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the Dallas Public Library starting a modern jazz collection.
Date: March 27, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Spartan Band] (open access)

[News Script: Spartan Band]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the Spartan band from Michigan State University. They played at the Rose Bowl in California, and they play a concert at City Hall in Dallas.
Date: January 5, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library