Photograph of a poster for a Tex Ritter movie with his horse 'White Flash', "Ridin' the Cherokee Trail," c. 1941.

Photograph of actor and country musician Tex Ritter. Ritter is posing in western clothing, a 10-gallon hat and holding a pistol in his right hand.

Photograph of actor and country singer Tex Ritter holding a guitar and posing for his portrait to be taken wearing western clothing and a 10-gallon hat.

Photograph of an unidentified woman smiling at and holding up her right pointer finger at a horse. The woman is holding onto the reins of the horse, her hat wrapped around her neck and hanging off her back.

Photograph of country singer and dancer, Cindy Walker, wearing a dark pinkish-purple dress and posing for his portrait to be taken.

Draft of an article published in the June 1995 issue of Texas Highways magazine about the Tex Ritter Museum and other notable sites in Carthage, Texas.

Text about the Tex Ritter Museum and other notable sites in Carthage, Texas that was published in the "When..." section of a June 1995 Texas Highways magazine article.

Query letter from Randy Mallory to Jill Lawless for an article about the Texas Country Music Hall of Fame and the Tex Ritter Museum published in Texas Highways magazine.

Article published in the August 2003 issue of Texas Highways magazine about Cindy Walker, a Texas-born country music singer and songwriter.

Draft of an article published in the October 2015 issue of Texas Highways magazine about the Texas Country Music Hall of Fame and Tex Ritter Museum in Carthage.

Draft of an article published in the October 2015 issue of Texas Highways magazine about the Texas Country Music Hall of Fame and Tex Ritter Museum in Carthage.

Text for an article about the Texas Country Music Hall of Fame and Tex Ritter Museum in Carthage that was published in the October 2015 issue of Texas Highways magazine.

Photograph of actor and musician Tex Ritter, seated on a stool with his guitar and performing on stage in front of a small house set. An electric guitarist is seen in the left background beside the set playing along to Ritter.

Photograph of actor and country musician Tex Ritter posing with his wife and actress Dorothy Fay, c. 1940. Ritter and Fay are wearing western clothing, Fay with a hat on her head and Ritter holding his hand in his gloved hands.

Photograph of Tex Ritter holding a pistol in his right hand, dressed in western clothes and wearing a 10-gallon hat. Ritter is smiling for his portrait to be taken while resting against concrete wall.

Photograph of Tex Ritter (left), actor and country singer, and his two sons with Dorothy Fay (right) John Ritter, and Thomas Ritter. All four members of the Ritter family are posing for their photograph together, with Tex in the front and Dorothy in the background.

Resources for an article published in the June 1995 issue of Texas Highways magazine about the Tex Ritter Museum and other notable sites in Carthage, Texas.

Sidebar published in the June 1995 issue of Texas Highways magazine about Backwoods Trading Post in De Berry, Texas.

Text about the Texas Country Music Hall of Fame and Tex Ritter Museum that was published in the "Essentials" section of an August 2003 Texas Highways magazine article.

Article published in the August 2003 issue of Texas Highways magazine about the Texas Country Music Hall of Fame and Tex Ritter Museum in Carthage.

Research for an article published in the October 2015 issue of Texas Highways magazine about the Texas Country Music Hall of Fame and Tex Ritter Museum in Carthage.

Explore the captivating world of Jim Reeves at the Texas Country Music Hall of Fame & the Tex Ritter Museum. This exceptional display takes you on a heartfelt journey through the life and music of the legendary country artist. From his early days in Galloway, Texas, to his rise as a country music icon, the exhibit features rare photographs, personal memorabilia, and his iconic stage attire. Step back in time and discover the timeless charm of Jim Reeves, a true legend of country music.

Step into the captivating display booth at the Tex Ritter Museum in Carthage, where the legacy of Jim Reeves comes to life in striking black and white. Adorned with a treasure trove of photographs, this exhibit pays homage to the iconic country music artist, showcasing his memorable moments with fellow artists, his timeless wardrobe, and snapshots spanning various chapters of his illustrious career. Not to be missed, the display also commemorates the life and contributions of Mary Reeves, with cherished photographs and a dress that once graced her presence. Together, Jim and Mary's extraordinary journey continues to inspire and resonate with fans across the world.

Delight in the cinematic charm of Kimberley Jim, the South African musical comedy that brought American sensation Jim Reeves to the big screen. This captivating display booth offers a glimpse into the movie's magic, featuring the very costume worn by Jim Reeves in the film, an authentic movie poster, and cutouts capturing memorable moments from this timeless production. Immerse yourself in the world of classic cinema and celebrate the multi-talented artistry of Jim Reeves, a true icon of both country music and the silver screen.