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Title	Jimmy Dickens performing at the Colemere Easter Egg Hunt, 1952 April 12
Personal name	West, Ben, 1911-1974; Dickens, Little Jimmy, 1920-
Topical entry	Entertainers--Tennessee--Nashville Country clubs--Tennessee--Nashville Celebrities Children--Tennessee--Nashville Easter egg hunts--Tennessee--Nashville Guitarists--Tennessee--Nashville
Geographic entry	Nashville (Tenn.)--History--Sources Nashville (Tenn.)--Social life and customs Nashville and Davidson County (Tenn.)--History--Sources
Description	The Easter Egg Hunt and music at the Colemere Country Club on April 12th, 1952 with music entertainment by James Cecil Dickens, (better known as Little Jimmy Dickens) and a band of musicians. Mayor Ben West is at the event with a large crowd of happy children. The Colemere mansion and acreage, located on Murfreesboro Road near the airport, was owned by the City of Nashville at the time. It was a meeting place for civic leaders and the city’s political set. Forms part of Record Group 3, Metro Davidson County Photographer. 1 photograph negative : b & w ; 4 x 5 in.
Publisher	Metro Archives, Nashville Public Library, 3801 Green Hills Village Drive, Nashville, Tennessee, 37215
Date	1952-04-12
Type	Still Image; Negatives
Format	image/jpeg
Identifier	RG 3 4245 Jimmy Dickens at Colemere Easter 001
Relation	Record Group 3 Metro Davidson County Photographer
Coverage	COVERAGE by decade ex. 1950-1959 1950-1959
Rights	U.S. and international copyright laws protect this digital content, which is provided for educational purposes only and may not be downloaded, reproduced, or distributed for any other purpose without written permission. Please contact the Metro Archives, Nashville Public Library, 3801 Green Hills Village Drive, Nashville, Tennessee, 37215. Telephone (615) 862-5880.
Location	Closed Stacks, Metro Archives RG3