A Gene Autry Valentine
Gene Autry, young fans and a television set. Almost everything we need to know about Autry’s success is captured in this one moment. Autry understood the value of connecting with his fans, maintaining a personal appearance schedule through the early 1960s that continues to amaze. He delighted in visiting children everywhere he went and … Read more
The Power of the Rogers Image
Part of a Series: Exploring the Roy Rogers and Dale Evans Archive The Autry Institute is currently processing the generously donated business archive of Roy Rogers and Dale Evans. At the beginning of each month, the Autry Libraries blog will feature highlights from the collection in anticipation of the processing’s completion. Roy Rogers received mountains … Read more
Evanstar and the Members of the DEFC
Part of a Series: Exploring the Roy Rogers and Dale Evans Archive The Autry Institute is currently processing the generously donated business archive of Roy Rogers and Dale Evans. At the beginning of each month, the Autry Libraries blog will feature highlights from the collection in anticipation of the processing’s completion. Long before the Internet … Read more
Featuring the Fans
Part of a Series: Exploring Highlights from the David Dortort Archive The Autry National Center’s Institute for the Study of the American West is currently processing the donated papers of novelist, screenwriter, and producer David Dortort. The Autry Libraries blog will feature monthly highlights from the collection in anticipation of processing completion in June 2011. … Read more



