Frank and Jean Mainous Collection, 1945-1955
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Mainous, Frank D., 1918-2007
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Frank Douglas Mainous was born on August 31, 1918, in Appalachia, Virginia. He earned a Bachelor of Arts degree from the University of Kentucky in Lexington, and a Master of Music in music theory from the Eastman School of Music. Mainous joined the U.S. Army Cavalry at Fort Riley, Kansas, after being drafted in 1941, completed Army Music School, and directed Army bands before being transferred to the 26th "Yankee" Infantry Division. After the war, Mainous worked as an arranger and conductor for ...
Mainous, Jean, 1920-2012
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Jean Mainous was a concert pianist, educator, and faculty member of the University of North Texas (UNT) College of Music. Born Jean Frances Harris in Tulsa, Oklahoma on July 11, 1920, she studied at Louisiana State University, Yale University, and the Juilliard School, before joining the music faculty at what was then North Texas State Teachers College (now UNT). She married fellow faculty member Frank D. Mainous in 1951, and later traveled extensively as a guest artist and featured soloist. She...
