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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Poster "Cowboy Serenade: Roots of Western Music"

Debuted 1993

This poster is sure to become a collectable! Originally created in 1993 for the special museum exhibition Cowboy Serenade: Roots of Western Music, this poster features the Autry National Center's original name and logo. Lobby card art for Gene Autry's Republic Pictures Public Cowboy No. 1 forms the basis of this colorful poster.

Size: 20” wide × 24” high

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