It was, to properly use the old expression, rock around the clock. For ten hours, people set out around on the grass of the University of Texas at Arlington's football stadium and listened to groups; Lead Stamps, Dog, Israfel, Contraband, Argus, Holden Caulfield, Tidus Oats, Sugar Shack and Sam Bass. More than 1,000 came to enjoy the music and honor the cause - the Amil Frichk Leukemia Fund. Over $2,000 was raised. Image is of an unidentified mother and son sitting on the grass enjoying the music. Published in Fort Worth Star Telegram Tempo, evening edition May 4, 1971.
Item: UT-Arlington Rock Festival for Charity
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Original image part of the Fort Worth Star-Telegram Collection, University of Texas at Arlington Libraries. Identifier: AR406-6-6113
Identifier: 20157807
Title: UT-Arlington Rock Festival for Charity
Creator: Van Beekum, John (Photographer)
Description: It was, to properly use the old expression, rock around the clock. For ten hours, people set out around on the grass of the University of Texas at Arlington's football stadium and listened to groups; Lead Stamps, Dog, Israfel, Contraband, Argus, Holden Caulfield, Tidus Oats, Sugar Shack and Sam Bass. More than 1,000 came to enjoy the music and honor the cause - the Amil Frichk Leukemia Fund. Over $2,000 was raised. Image is of an unidentified mother and son sitting on the grass enjoying the music. Published in Fort Worth Star Telegram Tempo, evening edition May 4, 1971.
Date Created: 1971-05-04
Coverage: 1970s
Category: Educational Institutions, University of Texas at Arlington
Subject Term: Universities & colleges, Rock groups, Bands, Charitable organizations
Address: United States
Collection: Fort Worth Star-Telegram Collection
Language: None
Type: Still Image
Format: JPG
Publisher: University of Texas at Arlington Libraries
Rights Holder: University of Texas at Arlington Libraries, Special Collections
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Title: UT-Arlington Rock Festival for Charity
Creator: Van Beekum, John (Photographer)
Description: It was, to properly use the old expression, rock around the clock. For ten hours, people set out around on the grass of the University of Texas at Arlington's football stadium and listened to groups; Lead Stamps, Dog, Israfel, Contraband, Argus, Holden Caulfield, Tidus Oats, Sugar Shack and Sam Bass. More than 1,000 came to enjoy the music and honor the cause - the Amil Frichk Leukemia Fund. Over $2,000 was raised. Image is of an unidentified mother and son sitting on the grass enjoying the music. Published in Fort Worth Star Telegram Tempo, evening edition May 4, 1971.
Date Created: 1971-05-04
Coverage: 1970s
Category: Educational Institutions, University of Texas at Arlington
Subject Term: Universities & colleges, Rock groups, Bands, Charitable organizations
Address: United States
Collection: Fort Worth Star-Telegram Collection
Language: None
Type: Still Image
Format: JPG
Publisher: University of Texas at Arlington Libraries
Rights Holder: University of Texas at Arlington Libraries, Special Collections
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