Papers, 1933.

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Papers, 1933.

A collection of recipes (1930s), a handmade cookbook (1933), and an embroidered handtowel. Recipes in cookbook are mounted on wallpaper and were collected during the Depression. One set of recipes is a collection of the favorite recipes of the Western Swing band, Bob Wills and the Texas Playboys, taken from a magazine. All items are from the kitchen of Trudie Flanagan Hildebrand, a woman of Cherokee descent born in Watova, Oklahoma.

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Wills, Bob, 1905-1975

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James Robert Wills (March 6, 1905 – May 13, 1975) was an American Western swing musician, songwriter, and bandleader. Considered by music authorities as the founder of Western swing, he was known widely as the King of Western Swing (although Spade Cooley self-promoted the moniker "King of Western Swing" from 1942 to 1969). He was also noted for punctuating his music with his trademark "ah-haa" calls. Wills formed several bands and played radio stations around the South and West until he forme...

Hildebrand, Trudie Flanagan.

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