When he was a young man, Gene received an offer from a professional baseball team to become a player. Gene turned down the offer because it would have meant a fifty-dollar-a-month pay cut from his telegrapher's job.

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Gene Autry Scarf

Reproduction Debuted 2003

These silk scarves were reproduced with the exact image of a 1940s child's scarf featuring Gene with his guitar in a western scene. The original is in the museum's collection.

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