[Three men singing at Six Flags Over Texas in Arlington, 1]

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Photograph of three men singing at Six Flags Over Texas in Arlington. All three have tall microphones they sing into, short-sleeved collared shirts, and tags pinned on their chests. One man sits while playing piano with his microphone placed to his right, looking towards the camera through rounded glasses. A Texas flag hangs on the piano's widest side. The other two men sit on wood stools set in front of the piano, with microphones on stands placed in front of them. The man closest to the viewer holds his microphone with his left hand while his right hand rests on … continued below

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1 photograph : negative, b&w ; 35 mm.

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Creator: Unknown. [1965..1977].

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This photograph is part of the collection entitled: The Lester Strother Texas Metro Records and was provided by the UNT Libraries Special Collections to The Portal to Texas History, a digital repository hosted by the UNT Libraries. More information about this photograph can be viewed below.

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Photograph of three men singing at Six Flags Over Texas in Arlington. All three have tall microphones they sing into, short-sleeved collared shirts, and tags pinned on their chests. One man sits while playing piano with his microphone placed to his right, looking towards the camera through rounded glasses. A Texas flag hangs on the piano's widest side. The other two men sit on wood stools set in front of the piano, with microphones on stands placed in front of them. The man closest to the viewer holds his microphone with his left hand while his right hand rests on his right thigh. The man also wears a metallic watch on his left wrist and a dark belt with his pants. The second man sitting in front of the piano sings with his eyes closed and his hands on his knees. Wooden railing runs across the background behind the three men, with a forested area of trees and bushes beyond it.

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1 photograph : negative, b&w ; 35 mm.

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  • Preferred Citation: The Lester Strother Texas Metro Records (AR0327), University of North Texas Special Collections

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The Lester Strother Texas Metro Records

Selection of records drawn from the collection of Lester Strother, a Fort Worth magazine publisher and editor.

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  • June 8, 2022, 11:47 a.m.

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[Three men singing at Six Flags Over Texas in Arlington, 1], photograph, [1965..1977]; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc1940214/: accessed July 16, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting UNT Libraries Special Collections.

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