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Bob Hope and Doris Day entertainment event in Nashville, Tennessee, 1949 January 16
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Bob Hope and Doris Day entertainment event in Nashville, Tennessee, 1949 January 16
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Title
Bob
Hope
and
Doris
Day
entertainment
event
in
Nashville
,
Tennessee
,
1949
January
16
Personal name
Stengel
,
Kermit
C.
;
Hope
,
Bob
,
1903-2003
Topical entry
Entertainers--Tennessee--Nashville
Entertainment--Tennessee--Nashville
Geographic entry
Nashville (Tenn.)--History--Sources
Nashville (Tenn.)--Social life and customs
Nashville and Davidson County (Tenn.)--History--Sources
Description
Pictured
left
to
right
:
Nashville
businessman
Kermit
Stengel
with
Bob
Hope
. This
photo
relates
to
when
Bob
Hope
brought
his
revue
of
outstanding
stage
artists
for
two
shows
at the
Ryman
Auditorium
on
Sunday
January
16th
,
1949
, with
featured
singer
Doris
Day
.
Other
stars
with the
Hope
company
included
a
troupe
of
40
radio
stars
and
musicians
.
When
Bob
Hope’s
plane
arrived
at
Berry
Field
, they were
met
at the
airport
by
Mayor
Thomas
L
.
Cummings
and
other
officials
.
Hope
received
a
special
welcome
to
Nashville
with
keys
to the
city
. The
day
of
entertainment
also
included
Hope
and
troupe
giving
special
performances
for
patients
at
Veterans
Administration
hospital
on
White
Bridge
road
.
Following
the
night
show
at the
Ryman
, the
troupe
was
entertained
at the
Colemere
Club
, with
city
,
civic
,
political
and
business
leaders
.
Forms
part
of
Record
Group
412
,
Photographs
Collection
.
1
photograph
negative
:
b
&
w
;
4
x
5
in.
Publisher
Metropolitan
Nashville/Davidson
County
Archives
,
Nashville
Public
Library
Date
1949-01-16
Type
Still
Image
;
Negatives
Format
image/jpeg
Identifier
RG 412 744 Bob Hope Edwin Craig GovBrowning jan1949 002
Relation
Record
Group
412
Coverage
1940-1949
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 RG412
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