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[Photo of a family making music around the stove]

Description: Photograph of a family of ten sitting or standing around a stove. Five of them are playing instruments while the rest listen. The walls and ceiling around them are papered with pages from catalogs, magazines, or newspapers and the floors are made of wooden boards. On the back wall on the right side is a calendar with a gun hanging above it. In the corner on the same side is a standing mirror. On the right wall is a window covered with lacy curtains. Overtop the stove, on the mantle, are two oil… more
Date: [1939,1989]
Creator: Clark, Joe
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Comic Actors: A New Movable Toybook]

Description: Photographs of "Comic Actors: A New Movable Toybook" by Lothar Meggendorfer, held by UNT Special Collections. The cover of the book has the title at the top in big black letters, the word "Actors" diagonal. Around the title is a thin red design around it. The illustration is on the bottom of the cover of a man with white hair playing a violin and wearing a red coat and white shirt, with a checkered floor under him and the publishing information on the bottom right. Image 2, "The Dancing Master"… more
Date: March 1, 2020
Creator: Gellner, Megan
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Contest (fiddlers)]

Description: B-roll video footage from the KXAS-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story.
Date: September 25, 1977, 10:00 p.m.
Duration: 1 minute 03 seconds
Creator: KXAS-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Fiddlers]

Description: Video footage from the KXAS-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story.
Date: May 27, 1983, 6:00 p.m.
Duration: 1 minute 50 seconds
Creator: KXAS-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Fiddlers]

Description: Video footage from the KXAS-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story.
Date: June 6, 1985, 10:00 p.m.
Duration: 1 minute 48 seconds
Creator: KXAS-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Fiddlers]

Description: Video footage from the KXAS-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story.
Date: September 26, 1983, 10:00 p.m.
Duration: 1 minute 34 seconds
Creator: KXAS-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Fiddlers]

Description: Video footage from the KXAS-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story.
Date: May 30, 1986, 6:00 p.m.
Duration: 1 minute 43 seconds
Creator: KXAS-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Fiddlers Preview]

Description: B-roll video footage from the KXAS-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story.
Date: May 27, 1983, 5:00 p.m.
Duration: 1 minute 05 seconds
Creator: KXAS-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Harvest Festival]

Description: Video footage from the KXAS-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story.
Date: September 17, 1978, 4:30 p.m.
Duration: 1 minute 47 seconds
Creator: KXAS-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Wayne Brown]

Description: Video footage from the KXAS-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story.
Date: December 31, 1979, 5:00 p.m.
Duration: 2 minutes 44 seconds
Creator: KXAS-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Damian Green performs at Texas Natural and Western Swing Festival]

Description: Photograph of Damian Green performing at the Texas Natural and Western Swing Festival in San Marcos. Green is standing in a charro outfit, looking to the right of the camera and appears to be speaking into a microphone. He is holding the neck of a fiddle in his left hand and a bow in his right.
Date: 2004-05-21/2004-05-22
Creator: Mallory, Randy
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Texas Playboys perform at Texas Natural and Western Swing Festival]

Description: Photograph of former members of Bob Wills' Texas Playboys performing at the Texas Natural and Western Swing Festival in San Marcos. Herb Remington (left), Leon Chambers (2nd from left), and Johnny Patterson (3rd from left) can be identified among the group, playing the steel guitar and guitar, respectively. Other members of the band are playing the fiddle and double bass.
Date: 2004-05-21/2004-05-22
Creator: Mallory, Randy
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Band in a barn]

Description: Photograph of five men playing instruments for the Barn Dance. The two men on the left are playing fiddles, the man in the middle is playing the guitar, a man in the back is playing a bass, and a man on the right is playing a zither, They are all wearing cowboy hats. A large piece of paper hangs on a board to the right.
Date: September 9, 1952
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Band performing for Barn Dance]

Description: Photograph of five men playing instruments for the Barn Dance. The two men on the left are playing fiddles, the man in the middle is playing the guitar, a man in the back is playing a bass, and a man on the right is playing a zither, They are all wearing cowboy hats. A large piece of paper hangs on a board to the right.
Date: September 9, 1952
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Faubus fiddles]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about the twenty-fourth annual Old Time Fiddlers Contest and Reunion in Athens.
Date: May 29, 1959
Duration: 3 minutes 11 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Fiddler]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about a gift of a new violin given to Fort Worth blind fiddler "Uncle" Barney Holt after he lost his instrument in a house fire.
Date: November 28, 1957
Duration: 1 minute 41 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Fiddlers]

Description: 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
Duration: 3 minutes 12 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Script: Fiddler]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a gift of a new violin given to Fort Worth blind fiddler "Uncle" Barney Holt after he lost his instrument in a house fire.
Date: November 28, 1957
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Script: Fiddler at Hamilton]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a Hamilton man's appearance on "Ripley's Believe It or Not" featuring the musical instruments he builds from bits of scrap wood
Date: January 5, 1954
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Script: Fiddlers]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about an annual fiddling competition in Crockett, Texas.
Date: June 10, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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