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Series consists of various artefacts related to the musical careers of Bernie & Elaine Hughes. The series contains a custom clock with the names Bernie & Elaine around the edges, a Don Messer Memorial Trophy for Fiddle Champion, a Garden of the Gulf Fiddle Festival trophy, an O.C.W.M.C. Trophy and a can of Aero’s Dancing Wax. Series also contains two instruments: a melodica and a ukulele.
Series consists of the audio recordings of Elaine & Bernie Hughes and Smiling Bill McCormack, in various formats. Three sub-series are identified as: CDs, LP (45) and LPs.
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Bernie & Elaine Hughes – Favourite Songs
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Bernie & Elaine Hughes – Merritt Hall, Ancaster, Ont. 1967
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Bernie & Elaine Hughes and the Mountain City Playboys – Live at the Jockey Club 1963
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The Country Music of Bernie & Elaine Hughes
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Elaine Hughes – On with The Show
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Smiling Bill – Songs and Music of Smiling Bill
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Smiling Bill and Elaine Hughes – Traditional Country
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25th Anniversary Jamboree in Honour of Bernie Hughes
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Bernie & Elaine Hughes – Stop Before We Start (Ollie Strong)
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Bernie & Elaine Hughes – The Country Music of Bernie & Elaine Hughes
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Smiling Bill – Songs and Music of Smiling Bill
Bernie and Elaine Hughes Collection
The fonds consists of records and artefacts belonging to Elaine & Bernie Hughes and includes the following series: artefacts, audio, personal, photographs, publicity and scrapbooks.
Series consists of a certificate for a Gold Record Award, given to Bernie Hughes, and a typed autobiographical document written by Elaine Hughes about her life and musical career.
Series consists of 31 black and white portrait images of country musicians. Almost all of the photographs are signed to Bernie & Elaine Hughes. Series also consists of 2 oversize photographs, one of Elaine, Bernie and the band at the Jockey Club, 1963, and another of the Western Five featuring Smiling Bill, 1967.
Series consists of show advertisements, newspaper clippings related to Elaine & Bernie Hughes’ musical career and 2 publications that feature articles about Bernie & Elaine. The series also contains a large vinyl banner, used as stage decoration for their country shows and two promotional pins.
Series consists of two scrapbooks compiled by Elaine Hughes. Scrapbooks contain photographs, publications, personal letters, greeting cards and newspaper clippings.
One scrapbook focuses on material related to the music and career of Elaine and Bernie Hughes, up until his death in 1981. The other scrapbook contains material mainly related to the music and careers of Elaine Hughes and Smiling Bill McCormack.