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Collection 674

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Box 1

1 General information about Robert Gentry

2 Interview of at home in Seadrift, TX (4 tapes & transcription)

3 song book (copy)

4 information

5 German Battleship Bismark information

6 Skyline Club

7 Johnny Horton covers

8 Charlie “Cat” Canfield

9 Interview with

10 Researched list of show dates

11 Country Song Roundup magazine – March 1976

12 Johnnie & Jack booklet from CD album

13 Screen shots from Johnny Horton Johnny Reb promotion video

14 Photos of Hank Williams posters and list of Hank Williams publications

15 Photos of Hank Williams items on display at the Performing Arts Center

16 Photo of Robert Gentry, Glen Sutton and at book signing

17 Photos (copies) of Johnny Horton fishing trip in

18 Photo of Jay Chevallier speaking at Long seminar

19 Photos of a group that toured Municipal Auditorium

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20 Photos of Tillman Franks book signing

21 Photos of Johnny Horton Ed Sullivan ad, album covers, Austin Skyline Club memento, Cormac record, red vinyl record (CD)

22 Photocopy of How to Write & Sell Songs by Hank Williams and Jimmy Rule (CD)

23 Johnny Horton material from Harry Gueck in Germany: album covers, promotional material, etc. (CD and floppy disk)

24 Old Fireball fishing lures (photo and floppy disk)

25 Shreveport photos from eBay (floppy disk)

26 Horace Logan (six 35mm negatives)

27 Ole Fireball fishing lures (sixteen 35mm negatives)

28 Tillman Franks (four 35mm negatives)

Box 2 Artists / Musicians/ Groups

29 Betty Amos

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31 Bailes Brothers

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33 George Carlin

34 The Carlisles

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38 T. Tommy Cutrer

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40 Pop Echols

41 Tibby Edwards

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43 Bob Gallion

44 Harold & Carl Gay

45 Eddie Giles

46 Jerry Hawkins

47 W. K. Henderson

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49 Tommy Hill

50 Johnny Horton

51 David

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53 Jazz and Heritage

54 Johnnie & Jack

55 Buddy Jones & his band

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57 Claude King 3 Collection 674

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58 Huddie “Leadbelly “ Ledbetter

59 Jimmy Lee

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61 Horace Logan

62 Maddox Brothers & Rose

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64

65 Bill Nettles

66 James O’Gwynn

67 Pelican Wildcats

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69

70 Felton Pruett

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72

73 Johnny Seay

74 Harmie Smith

75 Kenny Wayne Shepherd

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78 Billy Walker

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81 Wilburn Brothers

82 Hank Williams, Jr.

83 Hank Williams, Sr.

84

Miscellaneous Files

85 Bonnie & Clyde

86 Famous people who lived in Shreveport

87 Stan Lewis

88 Annie McCune succession and will

89 Municipal Auditorium

90 Ram Records

91 Photos not related to music

92 Southern Maid Donuts

93 Sports figures from the Shreveport area

94 Unidentified photos

95 Notes

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Box 3 Interviews re: Hank Williams (cassettes)

Jim Shearer & Jim Reeder of Hatch Show Print ca. 2000 Tillman Franks June 14, 1995 Hillous Berton Aug. 18, 2000 The Legend of Hank Williams (2 cassettes) u.d. Clyde Baum June 29, 1981 Billy Walker (re: Johnny Horton and Hank Williams) Jan. 6, 2000 (3 sides of 2 cassettes) u.d. Turn Your Radio On with Cousin (1 side) March 10, 1988 Sonny Trammel July 3, 2007 Claude King (2 cassettes) u.d. Don Davis July 9, 2007 Sonny Harville July 10, 2007

Box 4 Interviews and music (cassettes)

Hank Thompson (on Johnny Horton and Hayride) April 4, 2002 John Perkins u.d. Jay Thompson (on Johnny Horton) u.d. , Iris DeMent, Johnny Horton, Jim Reeves, Merle Kilgore, cut from , cut from NDR radio, U.S. Army Recruiters Johnny Horton, Louisiana Hayride – Johnny Horton 9/20/1958, Elvis 1955, Jim Reeves 1955 Johnny Horton 1955 (2 cassettes) Johnny Horton material from Germany Feb. 18, 2002 Radio Special re: Johnny Horton, Hamburg, Germany 1980 & 1985 Dorothy Jones Moore, Tracy Pitcox, Tony Douglas Re: Louisiana and Johnny Horton June 26, 2001 Len Ellis, Dave Stone July 15, 2000 Robin Hood Brians u.d. Johnny Horton at the Louisiana Hayride and more u.d.

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Box 5 Interviews re: Johnny Horton (cassettes)

Ann Stuckey Jan. 11, 1999 Tommy & Debbie Horton Aug. 25, 2001 Howard Wellborn, Tom & Bill Perryman (2 copies) June 25 & June 27, 2001 Stanley Oberst June 13, 2001 Buddy Spaugh & the 4 Bs - Remembering Johnny Horton Jan. 3, 2002 Tommy Bishop Aug. 12, 2007 Charline Arthur u.d. Claude King Feb. 10, 2000 Dale Hawkins, Aug. 13, 2001 Johnny Wright, Robyn Young, Ernie Manulito Aug. 30, 2001 Don Sim Dec. 1, 2001 Jerry Hope, Bonnie Meek, Doyle Toney Dec. 4, 2001 Marie Horton Jones Dec. 3, 2001 Frank Horton Jan. 9, 2001 Marie Horton Jones Jan. 19, 2002 Marie & Frank Horton Sept. 25, 1999 June 15, 2002 Harry Williams Jan. 9, 2002 Frank Page, Pee Wee Moufrie, Don Helms Jan. 15. 2002 Harry Williams, Hope Moore Shelton Jan. 25, 2002 John Perkins n.d. Marie Horton Jones Oct. 26, Nov. 16, Dec. 3, 2001 Tom Perryman interviewed by Tillman Franks May 24, 1999 Tommy Bishop (“my voice only”) u.d. Charlene Grace, Steve Ripley, Mrs. Donald Malarcher, Jay Thompson, Donald Matlock, Aug. 3 – Oct. 31, 2001 Darlene Worrell June 20, 2001 Dido Rowley Nov. 15, 1999 Claude King ? “I Remember Johnny” u.d.

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Box 6 Interviews re: Johnny Horton (cassettes)

Brother Dennis Ivey June 11, 2001 Eli Haydel u.d. Charlie Phillips- Johnny Horton & starting Louisiana Hayride u.d. Jeannette Hicks u.d. Bob Stegall, Leon Pain, Jr. Nov. 10, 1999 Jurgen Koop Jan. 10, 2002 Herman Cain, Frankie Evans, Delores Northern, Merle Patterson, Jay Riley June 30, 2002 Marie Horton Dec. 1999 Jay Thompson u.d. Don Sim u.d. June 25, 2001 Joe Tomlinson Aug. 4, 2001 Tracy Pitcox, Dido Rowley, Vernon Derrick Aug. 8 – 20, 2001 Bob Stegall, Tommy Bishop Aug. 27 – 30, 2001 Dido Rowley, Mary Koop, Jurgen Koop Jan. 10, 2002 Marie Horton Jones Dec. 1999 Jay Thompson, Cat Canfield, Leon Carter, Buddy Keith, Bob Sullivan, Kenneth Croom Jr. & Sr. Sept. 24 – Oct 1, 2001 Mrs. Donald Malarcher, Jeannette Hicks, Tommy Bishop July 2 – 9, 2001 O. D. Cox, Clint Mayme Holmes, Mrs. Donald Malarcher July 9-13, 2001 Dido Rowley June 14, 2001 Slick & Betty Norris July 6, 2001 Marie Horton Jones Feb. 28, 2000 Open Mike (?) - Alfice Brumley on (Gail?) April 14, 1995 Bob Sullivan – Hayride Memories u.d. Bob Sullivan – Interview regarding Louisiana Hayride (2 cassettes) u.d. Charlie Phillips – Louisiana Hayride Aug. 24, 2001

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Box 7 Music (cassettes)

British Forces Broadcasting Services (BFBS) broadcasts (2 cassettes) 1980-1981

Army Radio Transcriptions – Country Hoedown , U.S. Army Recruiters, Ashokan Farewell/Sullivan Ballou Letter u.d.

Transcriptions from various radio stations KSAN (San Francisco), WKMH (Dearborn), WIBG () 1955 – 1957 WIL (St. Louis), KGFJ (), WKBW (Buffalo) 1958 – 1960 WMEX (), KLIF (), WMCA (New York) 1961 – 1963

Darwin Lee’s Real Hillbilly Music Show (WHVW - AM) (2 cassettes) Sept. 14, 2003

Tugboat Jerry (, Leon Rhodes) Remembering 1985

The Chuck Wagon Gang – Family Tradition u.d.

Tommy Horton Sings: The Electrified Donkey u.d.

W. C. Taylor, Jr. – God, Family & Friends 1994

Charlie “Cat” Canfield – Keep It Country Album No. 1 1997

A Rockin’ Date with South Louisiana Stars 1981

Balfa Toujours – Pop, tu me parles tonjous 1993

Jo-El Sonnier – Have a Little Faith 1989

Jo-El Sonnier – Cajun Pride 1997

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Box 8 Music and Photographs on other Media

7 inch. Magnetic Tape Reel Songs of Hank Williams – Christmas Show 1959

5 inch Magnetic Tape Reel Louisiana Music Commission “Gold Mine” John Fred

Zip Drives Tillman Franks Book Johnny Horton Ad and Tillman Franks Ad

3.5 inch Diskettes containing photos, documents, etc. Hank Williams signature, photos (4) Hank Williams autograph, Octopus ad, photos (7) Hank Williams photos, signature, etc. (5 disks) Johnny Horton book (20 disks)

CDs (images) Hank Williams picture Johnny Horton picture Johnny Horton cover prints ( Honky Tonk Man, J. Horton Makes History ), Ocean of Tears label print from B. J. Horton Hank Williams photos (17 images) Johnny Horton (12 images) and Hank Williams (54 images)- labeled “posters” Hank Williams’ houses (7 images) Hank Williams pictures “from Bill Aaron” (108 images) Shreveport pictures (52 images) Bonnie Pics - CD containing page 1 of Jay Riley information

CDs (music) Hank Williams against Polio and VD – March of Dimes Show 1951 Hank Williams The Gold Collection (2 CD set) Hank – “unreleased recordings” (3 CDs) Johnny Cash Vol. 1 Johnny Cash Claude King - There’s A Cowboy In The White House – album 10 Collection 674

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Box 9 Two scrapbook contents put into one 3-ring binder

Souvenir Program for World Premier of movie Louisiana (copy)

Louisiana Hayride Scrapbook

Box 10 Phonograph Records (45 rpm)

Hobo Records, Shreveport, LA Dean Evans

Paula Records, Shreveport, LA Gene Wyatt John Fred & His Playboys Nat Stuckey

Ram Records, Shreveport, LA Larry Bamburg and the Louisiana Drifters Johnny Roberts and the Dixie Boys Linda Brannon

Travis Records, Shreveport, LA Lowell Webb (3 records)

Other Labels (listed alphabetically by artist) Here Comes Santa Claus and Rudolph, The Red Nosed Reindeer Becky Birdwell From Marthaville to Keithville to Nashville (extended play) (autographed) David Birdwell Elvis, You Did It All with Seven Spanish Angels Jimmie Davis Where the Old Red River Flows and 5 other records Dale Hawkins Suzie Q Johnny Horton Johnny Freedom (cover only) Willie Nelson Blue Eyes Elvis Presley Money Honey, One Night (2 copies) and Milkcow Blues Boogie Red Sovine Teddy Bear Soji Tabuchi Made in U.S.A. Norman Wade North to Alaska Slim Whitman Song of the Wild (extended play – contains multiple songs) Hank Williams , Your Cheatin’ Heart Hank Williams My Son Calls Another Man Daddy Hank Williams, Jr. Family Tradition plus 6 other records 11 Collection 674

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Box 10 (continued)

Faron Young plus 2 other records Unusual Phonograph Records Man on the Moon – audio from July 1969 moon landing – red vinyl Red River Dave – clear red vinyl Smiley Joe Omohundro – size of a 45rpm record but is a 33 1/3 rpm record German Orchestrion Waltz

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Box 11 Phonograph Records (45 rpm) (listed alphabetically within each box)

In Original Covers Betty Amos The Girl That went Wrong Moe Bandy Till I’m Too Old to Die Young Carolyn Bradshaw A Man on the Loose Jessie Colter I’m Not Lisa Floyd Cramer Oh Suzanna Floyd Cramer My Melody of Love “T.” Tommy Cutrer The Old Prospector Watching Scotty Grow Are the Good Times Really Over and I Always Get Lucky With You Tom T. Hall The Year That Clayton Delaney Died David Houston E.T. Still Means Ernest Tubbs To Me David Houston Sweet, Sweet Judy David Houston Beyond the Blue Horizon I Can’t Hold it Anymore Johnny & Jack Let My Heart Be Broken Merle Kilgore Packing an Unpacking Claude King All For the Love of a Girl Johnny Lee The Yellow Rose Jim & Jesse & North Wind & James Monroe Foggy Mountain Top Michael Martin Murphy Radio Land Eyes Don’t Come Crying to Me Tex Ritter I Dreamed of a Hillbilly Heaven Tex Ritter Deck of Cards Roger Sovine Culman, Nat Stuckey The Way He’s Treated You Nat Stuckey They’d Love to be Children Again The Blue Skirt Waltz Mitchell Torok Havana Huddle Mitchell Torok Hootchy Kootchy Henry Ginny Wright Please Leave My Darlin’ Alone & The Street of Bakersfield

Covers Only (no records) (19 covers)

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Box 12 Phonograph Records (45 rpm) (listed alphabetically within each box) (2) Johnny Cash (2) Andy Doll Tony Douglas Don Dawn Glass Merle Haggard Tom T. Hall (2) Arlene Harden Jim & Jesse George Jones Sleepy La Beff Wilma Lee & (2) Charlie Louvin Mary MacGregor Darrell McCall Bill Monroe, Damon Black, Harold Russell, Walter Smith Bill Monroe & James Monroe Charlie Pride Jim Reeves The Sandpipers Joe Stampley Statler Brothers (2) Nat Stuckey (5) Glenn Sutton Shoji Tabuchi Al Terry Ernest Tubb Slim Whitman Glenn Yarbrough 14 Collection 674

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Box 13 Phonograph Records (45 rpm) (listed alphabetically within each box)

Betty Amos Bill Anderson & The Areno Boys (2) Johnnie Bailes Jim Edward and Maxine Brown Dizzy Dean Unkle Ross Foster Tom David Houston T. Hall George Jones and Melba Montgomery Koonie Kerry Hank Locklin Charlie Louvin (2) Johnny Mathis (3) George Morgan Jimmy Newman (2) Del Reeves Jim Reeves (2) Tex Ritter (2) Pat Roberts Ray Russell (2) Eddie Schuler’s All Star “Reveliers” Johnny Seay (2) The Sunshine Boys Ernest Tubb (3) Billie Walker Charlie Walker Dottie West Slim Whitman Wilburn Brothers Mac Wiseman

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Box 14 Phonograph Records (45 rpm) (listed alphabetically within each box)

Bobby Bare Jim Edward, Maxine & Bonnie Brown, Hank Locklin, Harry Carroll Vern Gosden (2) Clinton Gregory George Hamilton IV (2) Joe Hinton Wilma Lee & Stoney Cooper (3) Jerry Lee Lewis Charlie Louvin (3) and Johnny Mathis & Deniece Williams Bill Monroe (4) Jimmy Newman The Osborne Brothers (2) Charlie Pride Del Reeves & Red Smiley Louie Roberts Jimmie Skinner & Stringbean, etc. (3) Porter Wagoner & Dolly Parton (2) Freddy Weller Chubby Wise Faron Young

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Box 15 Phonograph Records (45 rpm) (listed alphabetically within each box)

Joan Baez Bobbie Gentry Merle Haggard (3) Hankshaw Hawkins David Houston (4) Johnny and Jack (2) George Jones Claude King C. W. McCall Bill Monroe (2) Willie Nelson Jimmy C. Newman (2) Dolly Parton (2) Kenny Rogers and The First Edition Porter Wagoner Kitty Wells (6) (5) with & George Jones

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Box 16 Phonograph Records (45 rpm) (listed alphabetically within each box)

Betty Amos (2) Jay Chevalier Ronnie Dove Werly Fairburn , Earl Scruggs Ernie Freeman Dawn Glass Dawn Glass & Country Bill, Country Billy White Curley Herndon David Houston (2) Etta James Merle Kilgore Charlie Louvin (2) The Miller Bros. Bill Monroe Jimmy C. Newman The Outlaw Rebel Band Del Reeves Jim Reeves Johnny Russell Buck Ryan Carl Story Shoji Tabuchi The Troubadours Tompall & The Glaser Brothers Ernest Tubb Porter Wagoner Porter Wagoner and Dolly Parton Billy Walker (3) Billy Roger Whittaker Ginny Wright and Tom Tall

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Box 17 Phonograph Records (45 rpm) (listed alphabetically within each box)

Bill Anderson Bill Anderson’s Po Boys Larry Brasso Bob Gallion The Geezinslaws Dawn Glass (2) Tom T. Hall Etta James Sonny James Jim & Jesse (2) George Jones and Tammy Wynette Merle Kilgore Charlie Louvin Jimmy C. Newman Buck Owens and his Buckaroos (2) Dolly Parton (3) Charley Pride Del Reeves Reno Brothers Rusty & Doug (2) Sonny, Hal & Weldon J. W. Thompson Porter Wagoner Porter Wagoner and Dolly Parton Billy Walker (4) June Webb Tony Joe White Slim Whitman (2) Little Wilburn Brothers Ginny Wright Ginny Wright, Jim Reeves

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Box 18 Phonograph Records (78 rpm)

12 rare, thick Edison recordings:

Gladys Rice & Helen Clark & Joseph A. Phillips Charles Hart & Elliot Shaw Alice Verlet The Southern Four ( Swing Low, Sweet Chariot ) J. F. Wagner ( Under the Double Eagle ) Jaudas’ Society Orchestra (Around the Map – Fox Trot ) Oratorio Chorus ( Messiah – Handel ) Arthur F. Tate, Carrie Jacobs Bond Camp Songs – U. S. Army – Chorus of Male Voices Gladys Rice, Helen Clark (Smile, Smile, Smile ) Charles Hart & Elliot Shaw ( Beyond the Smiling and the Weeping )

20 assorted artists:

Gene Autry ( Mexicali Rose ) ’s Texans ( No Letter Today ) Delmore Brothers ( Sand Mountain Blues ) and his Troopers ( Too Late to Worry ) “Little” Jimmy Dickens ( Sleeping at the Foot of The Bed ) ( Frosty the Snow Man, Rudolph the Red Nosed Reindeer) “Tennessee’ Ernie Ford ( ) ( The ) Ken Griffin ( Missouri Waltz ) Ken Griffin (Cuckoo Waltz)Vic Corwin ( Cherry Pink and Apple Blossom White ) Jimmy Heap ( A Coffin Built for Two ) Pee Wee King ( Gone ) Polly Possum and Joe Wolverton ( Don’t Cry, Baby ) Ray Price ( ) ( When My Blue Moon Turns to Gold Again ) Bob Wills and his Texas Playboys ( The Kind of Love I Can’t Forget ) Bob Wills and his Texas Playboys ( Stay a Little Longer ) Bob Wills and his Texas Playboys Bob Wills and his Texas Playboys ( Cotton Eyed Joe ) Smiley Wilson ( Barnyard Blues )

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Box 19 Phonograph Records (78 rpm)

Gene Autry Carolyn Bradshaw The Carlisles Ray Charles The Chuck Wagon Gang Xavier Cugat Vernon Dalhart Jimmie Davis Tennessee Ernie Ford Tillman Franks (signed) Lefty Frizzell Ken Griffin Hank “The Singing Ranger” Johnny Horton Grandpa Jones Bill Monroe George Morgan George Morgan & Dinah Shore Jim Reeves Jimmy Rodgers Shelton Brothers & Carter Sisters & Mother Mabelle Hank Snow Hank Thompson Mitchell Torok Ernest Tubb T. Texas Tyler Slim Whitman

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Box 20 Phonograph Records (78 rpm)

Wiley Barkdull Tom Bearden Bill Boyd and his Cowboy Ramblers (2) Cliff Carlisle Carroll C. Clark, Frank C. Stanley and Byron G. Harlan Slim Clark (2) Al Craver Ted Daffan’s Texans Delmore Brothers Al Dexter (2) “Pop” Eckler (2) Gilbert Holt Alan Jordan Laurie Lee & Dickie McBride Leon McAuliffe and his Band Lester McFarland & Robert A. Gardner Lone Star Playboys Asa Martin & James Roberts (broken) (2) Moran & Mack Prairie Ramblers Ole Rasmussen and his Cornhuskers Fiddlin’ Doc Roberts Trio Smith’s Sacred Singers Jimmy Swan Gid Tanner & His Skillet-Lickers with Riley Puckett (2) Dick Thomas & Frank Novak Wiley (Walker) & Gene (Sullivan) Slim Willet Foy Willing

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Box 21 Phonograph Records (78 rpm)

Betty Amos Trio, The Lone Star Ranger (broken) Walter Coquille Alma Gluck Jimmy Lee & Wayne Walker Richard Lordon Riley Puckett Rice Brothers Gang The Sunshine Boys Mitchell Torok Rev. M. L. Trasher and His Gospel Singers “Hobo” Jack Turner Tuskegee Institute Singers

Standard Talking Machine Co. single sided records - Artists not identified The Indifferent Mariner (2) O Happy Day, O Blissful Day My Little Dutch Colleen Waiting at the Church Fol De Iddley Ido (2) Selections from Il Trovatore The Resurrection A Little Boy Called “Taps” Medley (3) Peter Piper We Parted on the Shore (patter) Since You Called Me Dearie One More Day’s Work for Jesus Babe The Gladiator March Traveling Valse Enchantee

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Box 22 Phonograph Records (78 rpm)

Chet Atkins Gene Austin Gene Autry The Chuck Wagon Gang Jimmie Davis Tibby Edwards Lester Flatt, Earl Scruggs (2) Louisiana Rounders Maddox Bros. Bill Nettles and his Dixie Blue Boys Jimmy Newman Webb Pierce Jerry Rowley Shelton Brothers Mitchell Torok “T” Texas Tyler (2) Webb Pierce Slim Whitman (3) Mac Wiseman Ginny Wright, recitation by Jim Reeves

Album of Phonograph Records (78 rpm)

Gene Autry and Jimmy Long Ted Daffan Fats Domino Tennessee Ernie (Ford) Maddox Bros. Bill Monroe and his Blue Grass Quartet Jimmy Rodgers Hank Williams Bob Wills and his Texas Playboys (2)

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Box 22 (continued) Phonograph Records (78 rpm)

Album of Phonograph Records (78 rpm)

Jenny Lou Carson Vernon Dalhart Fats Domino Fol De Iddley Ido – Tenor Solo Asa Martin and James Roberts Clay Ramsey Gid Tanner and his Skillet Lickers Ernest Tubb (2)

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Box 23 LP Record (33 1/3 rpm)

Johnny Cash Ring of Fire – The Best of Johnny Cash The World of Johnny Cash (2 record set) Hymns by Johnny Cash Story Songs of the Trains and Rivers Johnny Cash Sings the Songs that Made Him Famous Johnny Cash Sings the Greatest Hits Johnny Cash: The Rough Cut King of Country Music Chuck Wagon Gang Songs of Mosie Lister Songs of Albert Brumley Sacred Songs That Old Time Religion (Let’s) All Praise the Lord Floyd Cramer Treasury of Favorites Plays “MacArthur Park” America’s Biggest Selling Pianist Country Piano Only the Big Ones The Magic Touch The Best Of Hits from the Country Hall of Fame (2 copies) Class of ’65 Class of ’66 (2 copies) Class of ‘67 Class of ‘69 Class of ‘70 Class of ‘71 Class of ‘73 Class of ’74 & ‘75 I Remember Hank Williams Cramer at the Console This is Floyd Cramer

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Box 24 LP Record Albums (33 1/3 rpm)

Floyd Cramer (continued) Goes Honky Tonkin’ Floyd Cramer Country Country Classics (2 record set) Plays Country Classics Looking for Mr. Goodbar A Date with Floyd Cramer (2 record set) Super Hits Night Train Gets Organ-ized In Concert “Last Date” The Best Of (Volume 2) We Wish You a Merry Christmas 20 of the Best Detours Here’s What’s happening Country Piano – City Strings Comin’ On Almost Persuaded and Other Hits

Jimmy Davis Souvenirs of Yesterday (2 copies) Favorites Favorites (2 record set) Greatest Hits Let Me Walk With Jesus Highway to Heaven Old Baptizing Creek The Door is Always Open The Country Side of Jimmie Davis Memories Coming Home Immortal Songs

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Box 25 LP Record Albums (33 1/3 rpm)

Johnny Horton All for the Love of a Girl The Spectacular Johnny Horton Johnny Horton On Stage Greatest Hits (3 copies – one without an album cover) The Legendary Johnny Horton (3 copies) Country Style with Billy Barton and Don Hughes The Fantastic Johnny Horton (2 copies) The World of Johnny Horton (2 record set) (2 copies) Johnny Horton Makes History Battle of The Voice of Johnny Horton Johnny Horton Sings I Can’t Forget You The Unforgettable Johnny Horton Johnny and Jack Johnny and Jack the Tennessee Mountain Boys Sincerely Johnny and Jack George Jones My Very Special Guests “Good Old Bible” Flowers for Mama George & Tammy Webb Pierce Memory #1 Willie Nelson & Webb Pierce Saturday Night Webb Pierce Kitty Wells Dust on the Bible Greatest Hits (unopened album) Kitty Wells (Decca VL 73786) Kitty Wells (Rice 1005) (unopened album) Heartbreak U.S.A. Country Hit Parade The Kitty Wells Show Lonely Street

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Box 26 LP Record Albums (33 1/3 rpm)

Slim Whitman Ghost Riders in the Sky Slim Whitman Reminiscing Home on the Range Slim Whitman’s 20 Greatest Love Songs (UAG 30270 and MFP 50516) Happy Anniversary The Song of the Old Water Wheel Rose Marie and Other Love Songs In Love the Whitman Way Country Songs/City Hits Yodeling God’s Hand in Mine Red River Valley More Than Yesterday Unchain Your Heart A Travelin’ Man The Best of Slim Whitman It’s A Sin to Tell a Lie Ramblin’ Rose Happy Street Slim Whitman Yodels Country Classics Just for You Slim Whitman Sings Cool Water Christmas with Slim Whitman The Slim Whitman Christmas Album The Very Best of Slim Whitman Everything Leads Back to You Songs I Love to Sing (2 copies) Irish Songs the Slim Whitman Way Birmingham Jail (2 copies) Love Song of the Waterfall 15th Anniversary Album (2 record set) I’ll Be Home for Christmas I’ll Never Stop Loving You Country Hits (Volume 2)

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Box 27 LP Record Albums (33 1/3 rpm)

Slim Whitman (continued) I’ll See You When Till We Meet Again All My Best Angeline Mr. Songman

Justin Wilson Justin Wilson Says “Me, I Got a Frien !” Pass a Good Time How Y’all Are ! I Gawr-On-Tee The Humorous World of Justin Wilson “Whoooooo Boy !”

Mac Wiseman Concert Favorites Early Dot Recordings – Volume 1 The Golden Hits of Mac Wiseman (cover only) Bluegrass Favorites – Mac Wiseman (cover only) Various Artists

Cheryl – Cheryl Poole (2 copies) French Music and Folk Songs of Le Sud De La Louisianne Funny Facts and Songs – Uncle Al Cajun French Music – Blackie Forestier and the Cajun Aces The Cajun Country of A Tribute to Roy Acuff King of Country Music – Hank Locklin Maddox Brothers and Brothers and Rose 1946-1951 Volume 2 Take Up Thy Cross – Country Gold – The Wilburn Brothers This is Faron – Faron Young Wabash Cannon Ball – Hank Locklin ’s Greatest Hits – Tom And Jerry Family Reunion - The Bailes Brothers Sunshine and Lollypops – Dawn Glass (unopened) In the Garden – Stuart Hamblen Born Again – Country Johnny Mathis Lefty’s 20 Golden Hits – Lefty Frizzell (2 copies) 30 Collection 674

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Box 28 LP Record Albums (33 1/3 rpm)

Various Artists (continued)

Gene Autry – Desperate Dreams – Eddy Raven Hurtin’ Side of Country – Donna Darlene & Shot Jackson Rose of My Heart – The Whitstein Brothers Billy Walker Wild Texas Rose Billy Walker’s Greatest Hits Old Man Willis – Nat Stuckey New Country Roads – Nat Stuckey Country Bill White Meets Dawn Glass Jerry Lee Lewis Sings the Country Music Hall of Fame Hits Vol. 1 Louisiana Man – Rusty & Doug Kershaw Kick Thy Own Self – Brother Dave Gardner “I’ve Got a Right to Cry” – Hank Williams, Jr. The Minute You’re Gone – Sonny James Precious Old Story – The Hopkins Singers This Moment Today – The Hopkins Family Singers Burton Harris Salutes Bob and Joe Shelton Even Winds Whisper His Name – The Plainsmen Quartet New Orleans’ Newest Sound - Ronnie Kole Trio New Orleans & All That Country Jazz – Ronnie Kole Plays: With All Due Respect to Duets – Jerry Lee Lewis and Friends at Home Songs of Glory – Lester Flatt and Earl Scruggs (no cover, record only)

The Tammy Wynette Story Radio Special – Tammy Wynette

Centenary College Choir – Brown Chapel - 1961 Centenary College Choir Presents Songs by Summer Starlite

Elvis Presley – Interviews and Memories of The Sun Years

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Box 28 (continued) LP Record Albums (33 1/3 rpm)

Record Album Covers (no records)

Elvis’ Christmas Album (cover only) The Abbott Recordings Volume 1 – Jim Reeves (cover only) “Golden Treasures” – Homer Bailes (cover only) Gospel Reunion – The Bailes Brothers (cover only) “I’ll Pray for Your Family”(You Pray for Mine)– Bailes Brothers(cover only) “Tenderly He Watches” – Homer Bailes (cover only) A Believer Sings the Truth – Johnny Cash (cover only)

Paula Records – a Division of Jewel Records – Shreveport, LA

Down the Line – Mickey Gilley – no cover, record only

Playtime – The Uniques – no cover, record only

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Addendum – Billie Jean Horton Material

Box 29 Photographs

96 Billie Jean Jones at ages 13-19 1945-1951 97 Billie Jean Jones Williams at age 20 1953 98 Billie Jean Horton 99 Billie Jean Horton Promotional Photographs 100 Billie Jean after Hank William’s Death 101 Billie Jean Testifying in March 18, 1953 102 Billie Jean and Daughter Melody Backstage at La. Hayride Oct. 1953 103 Billie Jean after Johnny Horton’s Death 1960 104 Billie Jean in 105 Billie Jean in Swimsuit 1962 106 Billie Jean in Swimsuit at Barksdale AFB 107 Billie Jean Photographs by Lloyd Stilley Oct. 30, 1972 108 Billie Jean as Minister 1978 109 Billie Jean and Daughter Melody in Excalibur Car Aug. 1982 110 Billie Jean and Daughters at Johnny Horton’s Grave 111 Billie Jean in 2001 2001

112 Hank Williams and Johnny Horton – only known photograph together 1952 113 Hank Williams, Billie Jean and Johnny Horton (edited) 1952 114 Billie Jean Jones and Hank Williams Wedding Oct. 19, 1952 115 Billie Jean Introduced by Hank Williams On Stage in Beaumont Fall 1952 116 Billie Jean and Hank Williams 117 Billie Jean, Hank Williams and others at the Alamo 118 Billie Jean Williams Begins Stage Performances with Paul Howard 1953

119 Photo of Johnny Horton autographed to Billie Jean, with autographs of other people on the back 120 Billie Jean, Johnny Horton, Tillman Franks, others at the BMI 1956 121 Billie Jean and Johnny Horton 1954, etc. 122 Wax Figure of Johnny Horton at the Country Music Hall of Fame 123 Billie Jean, Johnny and Daughters Nina and Melody 124 Billie Jean, Johnny Horton and of 125 Billie Jean, Johnny Horton and Charlie Walker in Miami, FL 126 Johnny Horton Photographs 127 Johnny Horton’s Fatal Car Crash Sept. 1960

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Box 29 (continued)

128 Billie Jean and Husband Kent Berlin 1970’s

129 Billie Jean with various people 130 Clyde Baum, member of Louisiana Hayride cast Dec. 12, 2012 with Tillman Franks and family 131 Billie Jean and Tillman Franks 132 Billie Jean and Claude King 133 Johnny Desmond photo with note to Billie Jean Oct. 21, 1973 134 Johnny Cash, Johnny Horton and Billie Jean

135 Billie Jean, Sonny and Al Jones on the road after Johnny Horton died 136 Billie Jean, Al and Sonny Jones

137 Billie Jean’s Family 138 Billie Jean’s Grandchildren 139 Billie Jean’s Daughters 140 Billie Jean’s Mother, Father, Grandparents

141 Homes of Billie Jean Horton, Hank Williams, Johnny Horton 142 Miscellaneous photos– Tommy Hill, Martha Lawson, Hank Williams 1952 Hillrous Burtoram 2000 Tillman Franks and unidentified person on “Tillman Frank’s Day”

Box 30 Photographs on CDs

143 Billie Jean and Hank Williams engagement photo, Billie Jean & flower girl 144 Billie Jean and Hank Williams Wedding Oct. 19, 1952 145 Billie Jean photos BJH001 to BJH155 146 Billie Jean photos BJH001 to BJH043 and BJH178 to BJH192 147 Billie Jean photos BJH044 to BJH155 148 Billie Jean photos BJH156 to BJH203 149 Billie Jean Record Label Images 150 Audio CD Billie Jean (If Billie Jean Ain’t Happy…) 151 Blaze Starr photos

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Box 30 (continued) Newspaper Articles, Letters, Documents, etc.

152 Newspaper articles about Billie Jean Horton 153 Hank Williams letter certifying that was his General Manager July 5, 1950 154 Hank Williams Hotel Adolphus bill Dec. 18, 1952 155 Hank Williams funeral Jan. 5, 1953 156 Letter from Maude Riley to Billie Jean Jan. 14, 1953 157 Letters from F “Yankee” Barhanovich to Billie Jean Jan. 9 and 15, 1953 158 Letters “Yankee” Barhanovich to Stanley and Clements Jan. 19, 1953 159 Letter from Elonzo H. Williams (Hank’s father) to Billie Jean Jan. 24, 1953 160 Newspaper articles regarding legal battles for Hank William’s estate 1953 161 Copy of Marriage Record for John Gayle Horton & Billie Jones EshlimanSept.26,1953 162 Horton Enterprises letterhead n.d. 163 Receipts, checks signed by Billie Jean 1952, 1961 164 Copies of cards sent to Billie Jean by Johnny Horton 1958 165 Copy of song release signed by Billie Jean Horton Oct. 22, 1962 166 Promotional Ads for Billie Jean Horton 1963-1974 167 Information about John A. “Sonny” Jones (Billie Jean’s brother) 1989-1990 168 Information about Capt. John A. Jones (Billie Jean’s father) 169 Mr. & Mrs. John A. Jones’ 50 th Anniversary May 1989 170 Texas Music magazine article Hank’s Funeral written by Billie Jean Horton June 1976 171 Manuscript that appears to be part of a book draft Hank The Truth n.d. 172 Jewelry allegedly stolen from Billie Jean n.d. 173 Note from Billie Jean to her father, cancelled checks 1980 174 Billie Jean Horton’s drivers license (copy) June 28, 1990 175 List of “Disc 2” and “Disc 3” contents (discs missing) n.d.

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Box 31 Interviews of Billie Jean Horton (cassettes)

Note: Interviewer is not identified, but was probably Robert Gentry or Johnny Wessler

Undated cassette Undated cassette Undated cassette (“try both sides” notated on label) July 28, 1999 Sept. 30, 1999 Oct. 14, 1999 Nov. 22, 1999 Jan. 2, 2000 (2 cassettes) March 8, 2000 (2 cassettes) March 19, 2000 (2 cassettes) Sept. 2000 Dec. 21, 2000 Dec. 23, 2000 (2 cassettes)

Box 32 Interviews of Billie Jean Horton (cassettes)

Jan. 1, 2001 (2 cassettes) Jan. 2, 2001 (2 cassettes) Jan. 7, 2001 Jan. 11, 2001 Jan. 12, 2001 Jan. 14, 2001 Jan. 15, 2001 Jan. 16, 2001 Jan. 17, 2001 Jan. 18, 2001 Jan. 19, 2001 Jan. 23, 2001 Jan. 24, 2001 (2 cassettes) Jan. 25, 2001 (2 cassettes) Jan. 26, 2001 Jan. 27, 2001 (2 cassettes) Jan. 29, 2001 Jan. 30, 2001 Jan. 31, 2001

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Box 33 Interviews of Billie Jean Horton (cassettes)

Feb., 2001 Feb. 2, 2001 Feb. 4, 2001 Feb. 8, 2001 Feb. 14, 2001 April-May, 2001 Sept. 8, 2001 Jan. 4, 2002

Oct. 2, 2007 Nov. 19, 2007 Nov. 29, 2007 Dec. 11, 2007 (ends with interviewer asked to leave by Billie Jean’s legal adviser)

Nov. 12, 1999 (Tillman Franks, Mrs. Leon Payne, )

Undated cassette “Billie Jean Horton Interview on KWKH”

Undated cassettes “Billie Jean Horton I” & “Billie Jean Horton II”

Box 34 Interviews, Music, etc. (cassettes)

Hank Williams sampler: rare Hank segments, Hank on the Hayride October 1952, funeral comments, death announcement, 1953 Jimmy Skinner interview, 1951 Cousin Luke interview

The Funeral of Hank Williams, Hank singing “Window Shopping” final appearance on the Opry July 1952, WCKY tribute New Year’s night 1953

Billie Jean Horton interview Nov. 1985, Hank Williams sampler, songs, tributes, etc.

1951 March of Dimes Show with Hank Williams, Telephone interview with Billie Jean Horton from to Shreveport 1983, Various recordings with tributes to Hank Williams and

Bob Sullivan Aug. 12, 2007

Mae Jarrett/Bob Sullivan Nov. 15, 2009

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Box 34 (continued) Interviews, Music, etc. (cassettes)

Bob Sullivan and Charles Carr

Melody Horton Dec. 16, 2007 and Dec. 28, 2007

Nancy Hawthorne and Melody Horton Dec. 28, 2007

Melody Horton Dec. 28, 2007 (continued) Mr. Tyler (Attorney for Betty Gunter)

Interview of Dad July 16, 2008

Various Interviews Oct. 17, 2008

Brother Wright Oct. 17, 2008 Michael Grady

Hillous Burtrum – Drifting Cowboy

I Dreamed of a Hillbilly Heaven Blood on the Saddle

Dr. Lloyd, Rev. Billie Jean (not her)

Nitty Gritty Dirt Band

John Wessler interview (no audio found)

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Box 35 Letter (from Billie Jean?) to George __????___ containing a list of tapes (cassettes) included with the letter: 1. Lum York 2. Lum York 3. Kukie interview with 4. Big Bill Lister on Hank Williams, Sr. 5. Charles Carr 6. Brayton Shurfied (sic), Hank and Buddy 7. Big Bill Lister about Hank Sr. 8. Hank’s death – tribute by friends 9-10. Don Helms and Jerry Rivers 11. Kukie Karol interview with Charles Carr 12. Alfred “Buddy” Meek 13. Pecan Festival 2000 14. Hank / Boots Barnes 15. Hank Sr., Johnny & Jack, Brady Texas Singers & Justin Tubb – WSM 16. Kukie interviews Billy Walker 17. Hank/ Boots Barnes 18. Kukie interviews Johnny Duncan 19. Kukie Karol & husband Lou Stokes 20. Interview with “Buddy” Meek 21. Buddy and Gov. Davis 22. Gov. Jim(sic) Davis interview 23. Gov. Jimmie Davis interview 24. Jimmie Davis - Aug. 11, 1998 “Pappy” Neal McCormick songs 25. Kukie Karol & Lou Stokes – 40 years of radio

Box 36 Interviews, Music, etc. (cassettes) Billie Jean and her brother Al Jones taking a motor tour of their old haunts in Bossier Parish in early 2000’s (2 cassettes)

Tape labeled “Me” (unidentified male singer)

Tapes labeled “Last Ride” (5 cassettes)

On shelf (rolls) Billie Jean Horton photo (autographed to Robert Gentry) Billie Jean Horton photo (n.d.) Billie Jean Horton photo (1960’s) Billie Jean Horton photo montage )(n.d.) Advertising poster for Slim Rhoades and his Mother’s Best Mountaineers

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