Autry
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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The only other basket she’s sold, she said, was to the Autry Museum of the American West, because she was so impressed by its exhibits involving Indigenous people.
From Los Angeles Times
“I just believe so strongly in the message the Autry is giving the world about what really happened to Indigenous people, I thought I would be proud to have something there,” she said.
From Los Angeles Times
A changing technology was also good for the health of the guitar: Gene Autry played and sang to a Martin D-45 in many of his 93 cowboy movies, and every kind of popular music was blasted to an eager record-buying public via radio transmitters—though one radio station’s broadcasts were curtailed when authorities learned that its owner was selling powdered goat testicles over the air as a cure for “male ailments,” thereby saving “American male lives and the testicles of several hundred goats.”
In 1939, the year John Ford made “Stagecoach,” elevating John Wayne to stardom, Roy Rogers and Gene Autry were also busy.
From Los Angeles Times
Hosted at the Autry Museum of the American West, the day’s first event is free and runs from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.
From Los Angeles Times
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