1963 Ak-Sar-Ben World Championship Rodeo and Western Hall of Fame: Museum Object and Cultural History
1963 Ak-Sar-Ben World Championship Rodeo and Western Hall of Fame: date made: 1963. Associated Name: Pearl, Minnie. Associated Name: Snow, Hank.
The object in the museum catalogue
Program for the 1963 Ak-Sar-Ben (Aksarben) Rodeo, held in Omaha, Nebraska. Country music stars Minne Pearl, Ernest Tubb and Hank Snow are featured on the cover. The Knights of Ak-Sar-Ben is an Omaha based civic and commercial organization who, amongst other things, runs an annual livestock show and rodeo.
Materials, dates and provenance
- date made: 1963
- Associated Name: Pearl, Minnie
- Associated Name: Snow, Hank
- Associated Name: Tubb, Ernest
- Object Name: program, rodeo
- Physical Description: paper (overall material)
- Measurements: overall: 12 in x 9 in; 30.48 cm x 22.86 cm
- Associated Place: United States: Nebraska, Omaha
- web subject: Sports
- name of sport: Rodeo
- level of sport: Professional
- Subject: Music
- Subject: Civic Associations
- ID Number: 2013.3001.030
- nonaccession number: 2013.3001
- catalog number: 2013.3001.030
- Data Source: National Museum of American History
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