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[Jim Reeves: A Journey Through Time]

Description: 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.
Date: October 2015
Creator: Mallory, Randy
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Remembering a Legend: The Timeless World of Jim Reeves and Mary Reeves]

Description: 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 … more
Date: October 2015
Creator: Mallory, Randy
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Capturing the Silver Screen: Kimberley Jim Starring Jim Reeves (1963)]

Description: 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 c… more
Date: October 2015
Creator: Mallory, Randy
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[The Legend Lives On: Jimmy Dean - A Country Music Icon]

Description: Explore the captivating journey of Jimmy Dean, the West Texas farmboy who rose to become a true legend of country music. Born on August 10, 1928, near Plainview, Texas, Jimmy's passion for music and entertainment led him to great heights. From his humble beginnings on neighboring farms to his mega-hit "Big Bad John," Jimmy's talent and charisma earned him the title "Dean of Country Music." Delve into his remarkable career in music, television, and even Hollywood, as you uncover the story of thi… more
Date: October 2015
Creator: Mallory, Randy
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Kris Kristofferson: A Trailblazing Texan Icon]

Description: Born in Brownsville, Texas, on June 22, 1936, Kris Kristofferson is a multi-talented artist known for his groundbreaking songwriting, Grammy-winning music, and successful acting career. From penning timeless classics like "Me and Bobby McGee" to starring in iconic films like "A Star is Born," Kris's contributions to music and cinema have left an indelible mark in entertainment history, solidifying his place as a trailblazer and celebrated inductee at the Hall of Fame.
Date: October 2015
Creator: Mallory, Randy
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Kris Kristofferson: A Multifaceted Texan Talent]

Description: Discover the remarkable legacy of Kris Kristofferson at the Tex Ritter Museum in Carthage. This exhibit booth pays tribute to the multi-talented Texan, featuring the extraordinary journey of a movie star, groundbreaking songwriter, and Grammy-winning recording artist. Explore the life of this Brownsville-born legend, from his impressive academic achievements and military service to his chart-topping songwriting success, which saw iconic hits like "Me and Bobby McGee" and "Help Me Make it Throug… more
Date: October 2015
Creator: Mallory, Randy
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Nudie Cohn: The Original Rhinestone Cowboy]

Description: Step into the world of Nudie Cohn, the visionary behind the iconic "Nudie suit" that became synonymous with extravagant stage costumes in country music and beyond. Born Nutya Kotlyrenko in 1902 in Kiev, Russia, he embarked on a remarkable journey to the United States to pursue the American Dream. As a talented tailor, he opened "Nudie's for the Ladies" in Manhattan, designing dazzling rhinestone-embellished costumes. In the 1940s, Nudie found his passion for creating stage wear for western swin… more
Date: October 2015
Creator: Mallory, Randy
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Tex Ritter Museum in Carthage - Celebrating Texas Country Music Legends]

Description: The Tex Ritter Museum in Carthage, established in 1998, honors the remarkable contributions of Texans to the country music profession. The museum showcases exceptional individuals, both living and deceased, who have gained national recognition for their achievements. Spanning an impressive 13,000 square feet, the museum features captivating exhibits, a gift shop, and a spacious banquet room. Equipped with state-of-the-art lighting, sound systems, and a commercial kitchen, the venue can comforta… more
Date: October 2015
Creator: Mallory, Randy
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Ray Price: Country Music Innovator and Inductee]

Description: Ray Price, the velvet-voiced country music legend, became a dominant figure in the industry from 1952 to 1982 with over eighty chart-topping hits and innovative musical creations. Born in East Texas in 1926, Price's musical journey started with early radio gigs, eventually leading him to the Grand Ole Opry. He found his distinctive sound, the "Ray Price Beat," with the addition of drums and shaped the country music landscape. Incorporating strings into his music, he further revolutionized the g… more
Date: October 2015
Creator: Mallory, Randy
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Musical Harmony: Live Performances at The Shed Cafe]

Description: The Shed Cafe comes alive with captivating live music performances. A talented man sings and plays guitar, joined by fellow guitarists, creating harmonious melodies. Patrons gather around tables, enjoying refreshing drinks and immersing themselves in the enchanting ambiance. The cafe's nostalgic aesthetic, with red-framed windows, adds to its charm. In the background, a vibrant banner showcases "EDOM SHED JAMMERS" and "EVERY TUESDAY NIGHT," highlighting the regular music nights. The Shed Cafe o… more
Date: 2015-08~
Creator: Mallory, Randy
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Coconut Bliss: Tempting Delights at The Shed Cafe]

Description: Indulge in a slice of pure delight with a coconut cheesecake from The Shed Cafe. Nestled on a vibrant red plate, this creamy delicacy is crowned with a generous sprinkle of shredded coconut. Each forkful promises a luscious combination of rich flavors and velvety texture, leaving a lingering taste of tropical bliss. The visual appeal of the dessert, showcased against the vibrant red plate, adds to the overall experience. Immerse yourself in the moment as you savor the delectable coconut cheesec… more
Date: 2015-08~
Creator: Mallory, Randy
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Charming Delights: The Shed Cafe, Edom's Best-Kept Secret]

Description: Nestled in the heart of Edom, Texas, The Shed Cafe awaits with its irresistible charm. Cars fill the parking area, a testament to its popularity as the banner proudly declares it "Voted Best in East Texas." A vintage marquee by the road hints at the cafe's offerings, proclaiming "BREAKFAST TILL 12." The cafe itself exudes rustic allure, constructed primarily from weathered wood, adding to its cozy and welcoming ambiance. Step inside and indulge in a delightful culinary experience that combines … more
Date: 2015-08~
Creator: Mallory, Randy
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Timeless Melodies: Unforgettable Performances at The Shed Cafe]

Description: Within the cozy embrace of The Shed Cafe, an old man wearing a denim jumpsuit and a cap captivates the crowd with his melodic voice. Accompanied by a skilled guitarist seated behind him, their harmonies evoke a sense of nostalgia and warmth. The cafe's rustic aesthetic is enhanced by wooden stools and windows adorned with red frames, creating an inviting atmosphere. As the timeless melodies fill the air, the audience is transported to a world of musical enchantment. At The Shed Cafe, these unfo… more
Date: 2015-08~
Creator: Mallory, Randy
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Captivating Harmony: Musical Delights at The Shed Cafe]

Description: A captivating scene unfolds at The Shed Cafe as a band takes the stage. A talented woman holds the microphone, her voice resonating with enchanting melodies. Accompanied by skilled old men strumming their guitars, their harmonious tunes fill the air. A speaker amplifies their music, enveloping the cafe in rhythmic delight. In the background, a lively audience savors the music and delectable food, while the old-fashioned interior, with red-framed windows and vintage fans, adds to the nostalgic c… more
Date: 2015-08~
Creator: Mallory, Randy
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Timeless Harmonies: A Joyful Gathering at The Shed Cafe]

Description: The Shed Cafe comes alive with the vibrant energy of a group of seasoned musicians. A group of old men, their guitars in hand, sit in chairs, creating enchanting harmonies that fill the air. The wooden floors add to the cozy and rustic ambiance, enhancing the aesthetic charm of the space. Laughter and camaraderie are abundant as these musicians revel in the joy of making music together. At The Shed Cafe, the timeless melodies and the shared moments of fun and camaraderie create an atmosphere wh… more
Date: 2015-08~
Creator: Mallory, Randy
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Vintage Charms: The Shed Cafe, Edom's Timeless Retreat]

Description: Step into a world of vintage allure outside The Shed Cafe in Edom, Texas. Two vintage cruiser motorbikes stand as iconic symbols, evoking a sense of adventure and freedom. The entrance of the cafe welcomes visitors with a weathered wooden facade adorned with a banner that simply reads "THE SHED," hinting at the rustic delights that lie within. In the background, a marquee sign warmly greets patrons with the words "Welcome to the shed," inviting them to experience the timeless charm within its w… more
Date: 2015-08~
Creator: Mallory, Randy
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Lively Melodies and Timeless Conversations: The Shed Cafe's Warm Embrace]

Description: Inside The Shed Cafe, conversations flow as patrons enjoy the warm atmosphere. Vintage elements add character, including an old Coca-Cola banner and a "EDOM SHED JAMMERS" banner with guitar accents. Two antique fans provide a gentle breeze overhead. Amidst the lively scene, an old man sings and plays guitar, captivating the crowd. This charming cafe fosters a sense of community, where melodies intertwine with meaningful conversations, creating cherished moments within The Shed's timeless embrac… more
Date: 2015-08~
Creator: Mallory, Randy
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Joyful Service: Memorable Moments at The Shed Cafe]

Description: At The Shed Cafe, a woman waitress brings smiles and laughter as she serves food to patrons with delight. In the background, people enjoy their meals, immersed in the vibrant atmosphere. Laughter fills the air, creating a sense of shared joy and memorable experiences. The dedicated service at The Shed Cafe embodies the spirit of hospitality, ensuring that every visit is filled with warmth and happiness.
Date: 2015-08~
Creator: Mallory, Randy
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Shared Happiness: Heartwarming Moments at The Shed Cafe]

Description: At The Shed Cafe, two elderly women sit at a table, their faces beaming with pure joy as they savor their food and engage in lively conversation. The atmosphere is filled with the infectious happiness of numerous people in the background, all immersed in the vibrant ambiance. Laughter and smiles abound, creating an atmosphere of shared happiness and celebration. At The Shed Cafe, these heartwarming moments exemplify the sense of community and the simple pleasures that bring people together, cre… more
Date: 2015-08~
Creator: Mallory, Randy
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Melodic Tales: A Captivating Performance by a Musical Maverick at The Shed Cafe]

Description: In a close-up shot at The Shed Cafe, an old man wearing a timeless cowboy hat and sporting a big mustache strums his guitar with passion. His weathered hands bring forth soulful melodies that fill the air. A vibrant banner in the background announces "EDOM SHED JAMMERS" and "EVERY TUESDAY NIGHT," adorned with music notes and guitars. Small posters of delectable food items and a vintage Coca-Cola banner add to the charming atmosphere. This musical maverick, with his distinct appearance, captivat… more
Date: 2015-08~
Creator: Mallory, Randy
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Savor the Flavors: Tempting Offerings at The Shed Cafe]

Description: The Shed Cafe beckons with a tantalizing spread of dishes that please the palate. Enjoy a crispy deep-fried chicken breast topped with a savory cheese dip, accompanied by golden French fries and flavorful fried beans. Indulge your sweet tooth with a heavenly mango pie crowned by a creamy scoop of ice cream. Enhancing the experience, a basket of freshly baked bread buns completes the meal. From a lateral view, immerse yourself in the diverse flavors and fresh ingredients that make The Shed Cafe … more
Date: 2015-08~
Creator: Mallory, Randy
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Flavorsome Delights: Savory, Sweet, and Fresh Offerings at The Shed Cafe]

Description: The Shed Cafe delights your taste buds with a range of enticing dishes. Indulge in a crispy deep-fried chicken breast topped with savory cheese dip, accompanied by golden French fries and flavorful fried beans. For dessert, savor the heavenly mango pie adorned with a creamy scoop of ice cream. The meal is complemented by a basket of freshly baked bread buns, adding a warm touch to your dining experience. At The Shed Cafe, relish the diverse flavors and fresh ingredients that make every bite a d… more
Date: 2015-08~
Creator: Mallory, Randy
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Satisfying Savory and Sweet Delights at The Shed Cafe]

Description: At The Shed Cafe, a haven for culinary delights, indulge in two tantalizing plates that showcase the cafe's diverse offerings. The first plate features a crispy deep-fried chicken breast, smothered in a rich cheese dip, served alongside golden French fries and flavorful fried beans. The combination of savory flavors creates a satisfying culinary experience. On the second plate, a delightful mango pie takes center stage, complemented by a generous scoop of creamy ice cream. The harmonious blend … more
Date: 2015-08~
Creator: Mallory, Randy
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Savor the Flavor: Irresistible Burger Delight at The Shed Cafe]

Description: Indulge in the irresistible flavors of a mouthwatering burger from The Shed Cafe. A juicy beef patty, topped with tangy mustard sauce, fresh tomato, and crisp lettuce, awaits on a vibrant red plate. Accompanied by delectable onion rings, this culinary masterpiece satisfies both the eyes and the taste buds. With each bite, savor the perfect balance of flavors, expertly crafted within the cozy ambiance of The Shed Cafe. Get ready to experience burger bliss like never before.
Date: 2015-08~
Creator: Mallory, Randy
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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