Roy Rogers, Indianapolis, Indiana, circa 1960
| Description: |
Singer, actor, and television host Roy Rogers (1911-1998, born Leonard Franklin Slye) poses with a man and a 1959 or 1960 Chevrolet Impala for a publicity photo that was likely taken in Indianapolis. Known as King of the Cowboys, Rogers is remembered for his Sons of the Pioneers band, acting in over 100 movies, The Roy Rogers Show, and his sidekick Palomino Trigger.Number 125981 on the back is possibly a Bass Photo number. |
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| Origin: | 1960, circa |
| Created By: |
William H. Bass Photo Company, Indianapolis, Indiana |
| Source: |
http://indianaalbum.pastperfectonline.com/photo/E04335AF-EB2A-4FCE-B2CF-480121873530 |
| Collection: |
Indiana Album |
| Rights: | http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/InC-NC/1.0/ |
| Geography: |
Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana, United States |
| Subjects: |
Randy McWethy Collection Automobiles Chevrolet automobile Cowboys Celebrities Actors Rogers, Roy, 1911-1998 Indianapolis (Ind.) Marion County (Ind.) |
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