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Louisiana Hayride Show at the Sportscenter

Description: Jimmy Lee Fautheree and Johnny Mathis who performed as “Jimmy and Johnny” on the Louisiana Hayride. Both performers are holding guitars and are dressed the same. An upright double bass is next to them, held by a third performer whose face is covered.
Date: July 21, 1955
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

[First Presbyterian Church in Orange, Texas]

Description: Color postcard of the First Presbyterian Church in Orange, Texas. It is also called the Lutcher Memorial Building. This landmark building of Italian marble and Texas granite was one of the first air-conditioned buildings in the United States. A copper dome with stained-glass windows sits atop of the building and an ornate wrought-iron fence surrounds the building. Correspondence on the back of the card reads, "4/12/20 Daddy: A nice little town, its public buildings are wonderful but it is dead.… more
Date: unknown
Partner: Heritage House Museum
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