Texas Callers - 1948
(April 1948)
This cover from Foot 'n' Fiddle magazine puts the spotlight on six prominent Texas callers: Jack Fomby, Jimmy Clossin, Ray Smith, Grady Wilson, Red Smith and Bob Sumrall. Texas dancers and callers played an important role in the trasition from traditional to modern square dance, evidenced by the many Texas-related items in the SDHP collection.
Collection: Traditional western
Subjects: Traditional Western (pre-1940), Transitional/Western 1940s
Tags: Bob Sumrall, Grady Wilson, Jack Fomby, Jimmy Clossin, Ray Smith, Red Smith, Texas
Subjects: Traditional Western (pre-1940), Transitional/Western 1940s
Tags: Bob Sumrall, Grady Wilson, Jack Fomby, Jimmy Clossin, Ray Smith, Red Smith, Texas
Item Relations
| Item: Jimmy Clossin - personal scrapbook | is related to | This Item |
| Item: Square Dance Week - Austin, 1949 | is related to | This Item |
Citation
“Texas Callers - 1948,” Square Dance History Project, accessed February 23, 2025, http://squaredancehistory.org/items/show/1792.
Dublin Core
Title
Texas Callers - 1948
Description
This cover from Foot 'n' Fiddle magazine puts the spotlight on six prominent Texas callers: Jack Fomby, Jimmy Clossin, Ray Smith, Grady Wilson, Red Smith and Bob Sumrall. Texas dancers and callers played an important role in the trasition from traditional to modern square dance, evidenced by the many Texas-related items in the SDHP collection.
Source
Foot 'n' Fiddle, Vol. 2 #6
Date Created
April 1948