Oral history interview with Elmer Williams; 1989 July 24; interview conducted by Paul Kingsbury. 1989 July 24.

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Oral history interview with Elmer Williams; 1989 July 24; interview conducted by Paul Kingsbury. 1989 July 24.

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Photographer Elmer Williams talks about numerous photos of country artists that he took during the late 1950s. Discussion includes memories from his career as a professional photographer; comments on his experiences photographing various country artists, including Ferlin Husky and the Wilburn Brothers; and his decision to leave professional photography to pursue a career as a police officer and ambulance driver.

2 sound cassettes (1 hour, 1 minute)

Country Music Foundation, Library & Media Center

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SNAC Resource ID: 7772455

Country Music Foundation, Library & Media Center

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Williams, Elmer; 1927- ;

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Photographer. Born July 15, 1927. Commercial photographer, worked with the country music industry during the 1950s and early 1960s. Also worked as an ambulance driver for a Nashville funeral home. From the description of Oral history interview with Elmer Williams; 1989 August 2; interview conducted by John W. Rumble. 1989 Aug. 2. (Country Music Foundation, Library & Media Center). WorldCat record id: 58841178 From the description of Oral history interview with Elmer Will...

Williams, Elmer; 1927- ;

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Photographer. Born July 15, 1927. Commercial photographer, worked with the country music industry during the 1950s and early 1960s. Also worked as an ambulance driver for a Nashville funeral home. From the description of Oral history interview with Elmer Williams; 1989 August 2; interview conducted by John W. Rumble. 1989 Aug. 2. (Country Music Foundation, Library & Media Center). WorldCat record id: 58841178 From the description of Oral history interview with Elmer Will...

Kingsbury, Paul, 1958-

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