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The Autry was established in 1988 by actor and businessman Gene Autry as "Gene Autry Western Heritage Museum," dedicated to exploring and sharing the comprehensive story of the American West and its multiple cultures, as well as further interpreting the West's significance. [4]
The Autry Museum of the American West in Los Angeles' Griffith Park was founded in 1988 as the Gene Autry Western Heritage Museum featuring much of Autry's personal collection of Western art and memorabilia as well as collections of his friends and other Western film stars.
In this week's column, historian Ken Bridges looks at the life of "America's Favorite Cowboy" - Texan Gene Autry. ... He founded the Gene Autry Western Heritage Museum in Los Angeles in 1988.
The Autry Museum of the American West's new $32-million Resources Center takes a big step toward healing relations with Native tribes. L.A.'s Autry Museum spent 18 years moving 400,000 Native objects.
From his first film appearance in 1935, Len worked steadily in Western films, including a large supporting role as a singing cowboy while still billed as Leonard Slye in a Gene Autry movie. In 1938, Autry demanded more money for his work, so there was a competition for a new singing cowboy (whom they could pay less).
Jackie Autry: 1998–1999: Became legal owner of the team following her husband Gene Autry's death. [2] The Walt Disney Company: 1999–2003: Effectively took control of the Angels in 1996, when it was able to gain enough support on the board to hire Tony Tavares as team president. Gene Autry remained as chairman until his death in 1998. [3 ...
The song was included in the 1939 film Mexicali Rose starring Autry. [17] As with most of his early hits, Autry re-recorded it for Columbia Records on the 10" LP Gene Autry's Western Classics, released on February 3, 1947 (). Amongst several obvious differences, the latter version runs six seconds shorter than the original. [18]
3. Keebler Fudge Magic Middles. Neither the chocolate fudge cream inside a shortbread cookie nor versions with peanut butter or chocolate chip crusts survived.