[David Newman with Ensemble]

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Photograph of David "Fathead" Newman seated on a stool and playing a metal flute, in front of a partially-visible musician playing drums on a raised platform and another man playing an upright string bass, seated on a stool to the right of the platform. Newman is wearing white slacks, a teal shirt, and a colorful skullcap, and has his eyes closed while he plays. They are playing at the corner of a room, in front of a large window with yellow and white curtains.

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1 photograph : col. ; 4 x 6 in.

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Since 1985, the Archives have kept more than 2,000 cubic feet of materials open to the public by appointment. These materials include departmental documents, manuscripts, maps, photographs, and much more; they document historical events like the Kennedy assassination and Clyde Barrow gang's activities.

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Photograph of David "Fathead" Newman seated on a stool and playing a metal flute, in front of a partially-visible musician playing drums on a raised platform and another man playing an upright string bass, seated on a stool to the right of the platform. Newman is wearing white slacks, a teal shirt, and a colorful skullcap, and has his eyes closed while he plays. They are playing at the corner of a room, in front of a large window with yellow and white curtains.

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1 photograph : col. ; 4 x 6 in.

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Rescuing Texas History, 2021

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  • Oct. 9, 2023, 8:24 a.m.

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  • Oct. 13, 2023, 7:04 p.m.

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[David Newman with Ensemble], photograph, Date Unknown; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1601901/: accessed June 8, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Dallas Municipal Archives.

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