Autry
Americannoun
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Opened in 1946 by Roy Rogers and Gene Autry as part of a western movie set town, the motel is now owned by brothers Mike and Matt French.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 23, 2026
Her father, Autry Stephens, founded Endeavor Energy Resources, which was acquired by Diamondback in September 2024 — a month after he had died.
From MarketWatch ● Mar. 11, 2026
“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 ● Jan. 8, 2026
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 ● Jan. 8, 2026
He decorated in frontier art, pored over western magazines, listened to Gene Autry on the phonograph, and motored around town in a blindingly ostentatious hot rod Studebaker roadster with a bug boy riding shotgun.
From "Seabiscuit: An American Legend" by Laura Hillenbrand
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