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Disc Jockey Convention hosted in Nashville, Tennessee at the Hermitage Hotel, 1956

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Title	Disc Jockey Convention hosted in Nashville, Tennessee at the Hermitage Hotel, 1956
Personal name	Minnie Pearl; West, Ben, 1911-1974
Corporate name	Hermitage Hotel (Nashville, Tenn.)--History--Sources
Topical entry	Radio stations--Tennessee--Nashville Entertainment events--Tennessee--Nashville Celebrities
Geographic entry	Nashville (Tenn.)--History--Sources Nashville and Davidson County (Tenn.)--History--Sources Nashville (Tenn.)--Social life and customs
Description	Pictured: Grand Ole Opry entertainer Minnie Pearl with event attendees at the Disc Jockey Convention hosted in Nashville, Tennessee at the Hermitage Hotel in 1956. The group was welcomed by the Grand Ole Opry, the country-music variety show that began on radio station WSM in Nashville circa 1925. Forms part of Record Group 3, Metro Davidson County Photographer. 1 photograph negative : b & w ; 4 x 5 in.
Publisher	Metropolitan Nashville/Davidson County Archives, Nashville Public Library
Date	1956
Type	Still Image; Negatives
Format	image/jpeg
Identifier	RG 3 8191 Disc Jockey convention Hermitage Hotel 1956 006
Relation	Record Group 3 Metro Davidson County Photographer
Coverage	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, 615 Church Street, Nashville, Tennessee, 37219. Telephone (615) 862-5880.
Location	Closed Stacks, Metro Archives RG3