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Portrait of Nash Hernandez orchestra on stage. Brass musicians at center; all 8 seated except one in a black suit in contrast to rest in white. In the back are 2 string musicians and a drummer. Bongo and maraca player stands in front near seated pianist.

undated

Candid portrait of Nash Hernandez Orchestra performing on stage. The saxaphone player stands, front and center, while the other 8 musicians sit. Three orchestra includes 4 brass musicians, 2 string musicians, a pianist, drummer, and bongo player.

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Candid, group portrait of Johnny Simmons Band members, while performing at Anderson High School. L to R: Clarence "Speck" Hicks, Roy "Tankhead" Roberts, Dalas "Pluk" Mederias, Paris Jones "Fuzzy Wuzzy," Jessie "Fobie Joe" Hart, and Johnny Simmons "Buck."

1947

Candid, group portrait of Johnny Simmons Band members, while performing at Raymond's Garden in Corpus Christi, TX. L to R: Joe Houston, Roy Roberts, James Jennings, Dallas Mederias, Sherman, Johnny Simmons, and Johnny Johnson.

1949

This video features clips of live music performances, music videos, news stories and PSAs featuring a variety of Austin, Texas musicians. Dates of the clips range from 1965 - 1995.

2009-07-26

Narrated by Inner Sanctum Records founder Joe Bryson and with interviews from former staff, this documentary about Inner Sanctum Records (located at 504 W. 24th St.), documents the record store's rise during the early 1970s, from the purchase of Phil's Records in 1970 to his sale of the store in 1982.

2010

Video recording of Austin music history course taught by Margaret Moser at the University of Texas.

2013

Video recording of Austin music history course taught by Margaret Moser at the University of Texas.

2013

Unidentified musicians performing a cover of The Who's "Pinball Wizard" at the Old Settler's Music Festival in 2016.

2016

5X5Y Exhibit Opening Panel filmed on location at Austin History Center celebrating 25 years of the South by Southwest Music and Media Conference.

2011-03-05

Live performance by the Killer Bees at Liberty Lunch in 1988

1988

Video recording of Austin music history course taught by Margaret Moser at the University of Texas.

2013

Video recording of Austin music history course taught by Margaret Moser at the University of Texas.

2013

Live performance by Kathy and the Kilowatts at Anotnes.

undated

Host of Monster Model review Rob Madison gives a brief biography of Bill Jones, member of Kathy and the Kilowatts and monster model builder.

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This video presents a short history of the Victory Grill.

2016

Host of Monster Model review Rob Madison gives a brief biography of Bill Jones, member of Kathy and the Kilowatts and monster model builder.

2017

Live performance of the Skunks reunion show at Liberty Lunch.

1984

A teenage Asian American boy, Bivek, Gurung, sits on a bed and plays guitar while an older boy, Bardo Villagran, looks on and gives him direction, circa 2010. This image was created by Mary Kang

circa 2010

A young Bhutanese/Nepalese man sits in his home or apartment and plays guitar circa 2010. Pictures and flyers are pinned to the wall behind him and books and toys are on shelves next to him. This image was created by Mary Kang

circa 2010

Promotional photograph of singer songwriter Doug Sahm on stage performing. He is wearing dark glasses and a cowboy hat and is playing a guitar.

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African American band at the Emancipation Day Juneteenth Celebration at "East Woods" on East 24th Street, June 19, 1900. Mrs. Grace Stephenson kept a diary on the day's events, which she later sold to the San Francisco Chronicle, which wrote a full-page feature on it.

1900-06-19

A group of eleven children playing musical instruments in front of closed curtains at Chalmers Court, circa 1946. From left to right: three children play a triangle; two play a tambourine; two play maraca; four play claves rhythm sticks. This image was created by Stanley Depwe

circa 1946

Group portrait of people outside, some with musical intruments. The are surrounded by brushy trees. A man seated on the right holds a shot gun.

1894-06-01

An accordian and guitar player are sitting and playing together and another man is sitting with them. All of the men have hats and one is missing part of his leg.

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